Do you know if they finally got the filming fixed, so the images they have paired are the front and back of the same card? The cards they posted a while back for PA were messed up; a fix has been promised ever since the posting, but I've never seen an announcement about it. Marsha L. Ensminger --- On Thu, 6/11/09, KathieMir@aol.com <KathieMir@aol.com> wrote: > From: KathieMir@aol.com <KathieMir@aol.com> > Subject: [ILMACOUP] World War II Draft Cards for Illinois on Ancestry.com > To: ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 6:08 AM > Following has been added to > Ancestry.COM.  If you would like me to  look > someone up - please e-mail me privately at _kathiemir@aol.com_ > > (mailto:kathiemir@aol.com) > .  PLEASE put in  subject line - World War II look > up for - > (name of person) . > > Below gives date and place of birth.  Many records has > middle  name. > > Below from ANCESTRY.COM  (please note only men between > the ages of 45  and > 64 are the only cards that have been released to the > public). > > _World  War II Draft Cards for Illinois_ > (http://email.ancestry.com/cgi-bin13/DM/y/j6Kt0Q4Rcr0Jwq0wTx0GF) > > After the U.S. entered WWII,  every man between the > ages of 18 and 65 was > required to register for the draft.  The “Fourth > Registration,” a draft > conducted on April 27, 1942 for all men  between the > ages of 45 and 64, are the > only draft cards that have been made  available to the > public. They include > one-third of the total registrations—about  3 > million. We’ve recently added > cards for the state of Illinois, meaning we now  have > cards for 17 states, > plus Puerto Rico. See the collection for a complete  > list of states.  > > Kathie  Mirabella > **************Dell Deals: Don’t miss huge summer savings > on popular laptops > starting at $449. > (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221770187x1201425153/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fclk%3B215566131%3B37864407%3B > i) > > Check out Macoupin County ILGenWeb page at http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILMACOUP-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message

I just looked at some this afternoon, and they are still wrong. They did post a note about it, so people are aware. Also said they are working to fix it. Linda K. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marsha Ensminger" <marshaensminger@yahoo.com> To: <ilmacoup@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [ILMACOUP] World War II Draft Cards for Illinois on Ancestry.com > > Do you know if they finally got the filming fixed, so the images they have > paired are the front and back of the same card? > The cards they posted a while back for PA were messed up; a fix has been > promised ever since the posting, but I've never seen an announcement about > it. > > Marsha L. Ensminger > > > --- On Thu, 6/11/09, KathieMir@aol.com <KathieMir@aol.com> wrote: > >> From: KathieMir@aol.com <KathieMir@aol.com> >> Subject: [ILMACOUP] World War II Draft Cards for Illinois on Ancestry.com >> To: ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com >> Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 6:08 AM >> Following has been added to >> Ancestry.COM. If you would like me to look >> someone up - please e-mail me privately at _kathiemir@aol.com_ >> >> (mailto:kathiemir@aol.com) >> . PLEASE put in subject line - World War II look >> up for - >> (name of person) . >> >> Below gives date and place of birth. Many records has >> middle name. >> >> Below from ANCESTRY.COM (please note only men between >> the ages of 45 and >> 64 are the only cards that have been released to the >> public). >> >> _World War II Draft Cards for Illinois_ >> (http://email.ancestry.com/cgi-bin13/DM/y/j6Kt0Q4Rcr0Jwq0wTx0GF) >> >> After the U.S. entered WWII, every man between the >> ages of 18 and 65 was >> required to register for the draft. The “Fourth >> Registration,” a draft >> conducted on April 27, 1942 for all men between the >> ages of 45 and 64, are the >> only draft cards that have been made available to the >> public. They include >> one-third of the total registrations—about 3 >> million. We’ve recently added >> cards for the state of Illinois, meaning we now have >> cards for 17 states, >> plus Puerto Rico. See the collection for a complete >> list of states. >> >> Kathie Mirabella >> **************Dell Deals: Don’t miss huge summer savings >> on popular laptops >> starting at $449. >> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221770187x1201425153/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fclk%3B215566131%3B37864407%3B >> i) >> >> Check out Macoupin County ILGenWeb page at >> http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/. >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ILMACOUP-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the >> subject and the body of the message > > > > > > Check out Macoupin County ILGenWeb page at > http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILMACOUP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message