Many farmers in my village still complain about having lost their bicycles to the nationalized scrap drive.
(It did serve its country well, however, being sent off for service in World War II in a scrap drive.)
By World War Two, she had been withdrawn from this duty, but escaped the scrap drive as she was on an isolated piece of track.
Residents engaged in civil defense drills and supported the war effort with scrap drives and war bond purchases.
"I understand you're having a scrap drive of sorts."
Her lawn ornament is given up, and the Bean animals win the scrap drive.
Despite scrapping the island was crammed full of aircraft and vehicles until 1988 when it was cleared in a final scrap drive.
Even a fall scrap drive donated two thirds of its income to the canteen.
Many private individuals organized and publicized some of the most successful scrap drives of the war.
Their activities were mostly prosaic, like working on scrap drives, though they did stop some muggings and drugstore holdups.