Activities in Springfield, New Jersey and its citizens' interest in the war effort.

Screen magazine film 'The Old Home Town' shows activities in Springfield, New Jersey and its citizens' interest in the war effort. Service flag in the window of a house to symbolize a family member in service. Interior of the house. Framed photographs on the mantle in the living room. A mother writes a letter to her son describing the latest activities of Springfield. Views of The First National Bank of Springfield, a store for War Bonds and Stamps, a Luncheonette for soda candy and ice cream. High School children in a packed eatery. Cars line a street downtown. Women outside stores in the market. Children rush out of a school building. A mail man approaches a house to deliver mail. Two women share news received in a mail from a son at war. A paper boy delivers the paper to a doorstep. A man reads the paper with his family in the living room. An Honor Roll erected by the Lions Club in the town square. Two men put up a star near the name of Howard Lott, lost in the Mediterranean. Men fix handy work around houses like: saw wood, fix bureau, wash windows, fix doors and paint landings. People of Springfield in a church pray for the young men and women in service.