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‘ The Fayette County Defense Council is Affiliated g
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Frankfort, Kentucky
? Honorable Keen Johnson, Governor of Kentucky
I Chairman
~ John J. Greenleaf, State Director of
Civilian Defense
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FAYETTE COUNTY DEFENSJ COUNCIL T
Embracing Lexington and Fayette County P
T. wars Havely, General Chairman Katherine Hessel, Executive Secretary 5
CIVILIAH DEFEUSE COMMISSION
·Frazer D; LeBus Dr. Ernest B. jradley Rev. T. E. Svweney
Washington Reed Garland C. Bryant Judge, Chester Adams
Thomas S. Scott Dan E. Fowler Judge, William E.Yichols
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Mrs. Alvin Stilz Robert H. Hogan
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Major YC O, Wilson,‘Liaison‘Cfficer· Dr. E. S. Maxwell, Chief Medical Officer ;
COMMITTEE CDAIRKEN 2
Miss Anna Pherigo Fred B. Techs _A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
RECREATION AED COIMUUICATIOHS ·· ` SPEAKERS CONHITTEE
CHILD WELFARE . . L V
Thlliam A. Minihan ..I. J. IcGruder { J. B. Caulder
U.S. DEFENSE BONDS éy~ EHGIFEERIHG COLORED HOUSIWG
AUD LEGAL · ~` AKD RECREATION
Charles J. Henry F. J. Benckart Laurie Blakely
VOLUNTARY FIREIEI FINAFCING AID SERVICE IUUUS TELFABE
TRAINIIG PURCHASING AKD SPECIAL DRIVDS
Austin 3. Price Dr. Charles D. Cawood Mrs. Alvin Stilz
VOLUUTLRY POLICE HEALTH ADD REGISTRATIOE
TRAIHIYG FIRST AID CONHITTEE
TL Emmet Milward Jack Bryan Mrs. Frances ncvey
CTVTTTA ”O**TF HOUSITG AED THATS- SERVICE IGU’S EMTER·
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PORTATIOV TAIUHEHT COMMITTEE
L. K. Frankel E. E. Jacobson Raymond Bell
TECHNICAL SURVEY PUBLIC UTILITIES ADVISORY COMM;
COFHITTEQ ITT]? ON TIUES ·
Mrs. Harry NoEldowney Hrs. Robert Nodes
CONSUMERS COMKITTEE CHIEF BLOCK LEADER
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Patriotic Somiétisjs Veterans' Clrganizaticns; and Auxiliaries ..... . .... .... l  
Civic, Industrial; Business and Trade Organizations ............ , . . . . . . .... ll t
Religious and T-Yielfare Organizations; . . .... . ............... . ....... . . . . . . . . 2l
Professional and Fraternal Associationsq........... ................... ;..C'>l  
 . A Miscellaneous Organizations ...... . . . . ............... . . . . .................. 57 '
 
Types of Defense Activities Listed. . . . . .................. . . . . ............. 45  
4.] Alphabetical Index.................... ........................... .. ....... 47  
Index by Defense Activities. . ...... . ................................ . . . . . , 51 5

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?_AMERlCAN __,_ LEGTON, MAN O'WAR POST—#$ (National American Legion), 117 Vest Main A
Street, Lexington. Founded 1919. Commander, Abram Merritt, 150 Wabash Drive, _
Lexington. Adjutant, Herbert H. Greene, 129 Hamilton Park, Lexington. Telep- _
hone 4855-R. Terms expire June, 1945. ‘ »
Membership:. 579. Open to veterans of DorldlN;r'1with honorable discharge. j
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Committees: Finance, Roy M. Browm; Publicity, Henry A. Hettel; Americanism, {
Benjamin F4 F. Needham, Dr. L. N. Leonard; Service and Child Welfare, Jos- ` `
eph L; Kennedy, all of Lexington. “ ?
PUTRCSG; To promote Americanism, welfare of disabled veterans and their p
dependents. · . I - I
Normal Civic Activities: Cboperating with all civic and welfare organizatipns A
in improving public safety and child welfare. V . "‘ °
Defense Activities; Engaged in Collection of Scrap Metals and;Other Metals, r
Recreation, Teaching Literacy Classes for Aliens and others, Teaching Amer- `
icanizations Classes for Aliens and Others. Interested in Auxiliary Police,
Air Raid Warden Service, Civilian Aircraft Warning Service, Auxiliary Fire
Protection, Salvage Demolition Service, Motor Corps Service, Ambulance·Ser-, §
vice, Operation of Canteens, Child Care. V =' ’ ‘ Q · -·’ pc I
Local Publications: None. L ; i
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AAERICAN LEGION AUKILIARY, CURRY BRECKINPIDGE UNIT {National American Leg- ‘ I
ion Auxiliary), c/o Mrs. E. F. Pile, 116 Louisiana Avenue, Lexington,
Founded 1920. President, Mrs. E. F._Pile. Telephone 6945-M. Secretary, Mrs .
A. M. Papania, 425`Ridgeway Road, Lexington. Telephone 8276. Terms expire M
1945. ‘ .~ .· _ . _
Membership; 168. Open_to wife, daughter or sister of veterans of World
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Committees; Welfare, Mrs. Alvin Stilz; Rehabilitation, Hrs. C. AQ Thornton;
National Defense, Miss Mary Clarke; Community Service, Mrs. Mary Potts, all
of Lexington. ` ipc `wg L4i` j
Purpose; Promote child welfare, Americanism, rehabilitation of veterans, ‘ . _
Rational Defense,_Community Service. 1 in
Normal Civic Activities: Aiding veterans families and cooperating with all
other community agencies. ‘ j e — ,
Defense Activities: Interested in Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dress- '
ings, Red Cross Assistanec,_Family Social Service in Industrial Areas, Child
Cafe, Collection of Scrap Metals and Other Metals, Entertainment, Recreation,
Collecting Books, Typing and Other Clerical Assistance. . "
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AMERICLN LEGION DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS, MRR 0*PLR PCSTj#Fl(Nationa1.knerican 1%
Legion), 117 West,Hain`Street,-Lexington. Founded 1952. Commander, R. TA ‘g
Wi1son,'5l8 McDowell Road, Lexington. Telephone 6614-X. Secretary, Lindsay /A_. §
Ishmael, 545 Columbia Avenue, Lexington. Telephone 6620. Terms indefinite. g
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Membership;.`56. Open to musicians who are members of the american Legion. rg
Committees; None reported. _ lj
Purpose; To support ann extend the principles of the American Legion. Promp QQ
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_ ,_otion of national and civic progectse a. I -, · · gg
— Normal Civic Activities;·Entertainmont. ·‘ ` _ rl
iDefense Lctivities; Engaged in_Entertainment, Recreation. Training for Enter- if
tainment, Recreation. a·‘ iz
` Local Publications; None. .% _ ` yr
LNERIC;N'ULR MOTHERS, FLYETTE COUNTY CHnPTERf(Lmerican War Mothers), 145 Rom-
any Road, Lexingtorn Founded l9l9..President, Hrs. Carrie B. Carr, Telephone v`
1222. Secretary, lbs. M. S. McCarty, 655 Headly_Avenpe, Lexington. Telephone _
1067. First Vice-President, Mrs. T.T. Temp1in,fllO Avalon Park, Lcxington.§
Terms expire 1945, in 1 · V ‘ _ .`· · Y
Membership: BO. Open to mothers of veterans* of Tbr1d,Tb1·lEjothers of boys S
in Uorld Mar ll. Iii M
t Committees; Legislation, Mrs. J. R. Smith; Lmericanism, Irs. Hanna Thornton; `
Gold and Silver Star, Mrs, J. F. Craiggfdays_and,Leans,~Krs. J. H. Vkightg
‘ Memory Tree, Mrs. Katherine Lucas, all of Lexington. _»; e?‘ '. . ·
Purpose; -To be helpful to VCUOTQHS,Qf§¥byld lar l and ll and their families.
E Normal Civic nctivities: Cooperating with other public and private agencies.
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Defense Activities; ·Engaged in Red Cross nssistancc, Recreation, Collecting 1,
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> QQERICHNISM COUUCIL OF LUKlUGTCE,;ID ELYLTTZ COURTY (Tho-nxerican Legion),
_ Lexington. Founded 1940. President, `enjamin·F. F. Needham, Mount` Tabor _w_,
· Road, Lexington. Telephone 5149-X. Secretary, liss_;nn Patton, Central Ex-` · I
L chan e Bank Lexin ton. T.1echone.l4ll. Terms expire 194&.
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Q Membership: 49 Organizations, Qualifications, crgam zations aeceptab1e`to'N ¤
3_ the Americanism Council. _ . _ »Y» ‘“` {
i Com ittees: imericanimn and Patriotism in Schools, Dr. W. T; Rcqyand, City r
g, Schools, and Colonel D.-Y. Dunn, Superintendent County Schools; ;nti—subver» h_.
{ siueggetivities, Benjamin F.-F. Needham; Legal, Robert Tomlinson;.University F; `
E Civie_Citizenship, Dean, T. S. Taylor; I Am An American Day, Raymond Stewart, %{
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{ Purpose: Sponsor and promote true Americanism. » {
T Normal Civic Activities: Primarily Americanism. General cooperation with so _ 4 __
Q all Service Clubs, Civic Clubs and Luncheon Clubs. - ,_ .
I Defense activities: Engaged in Discussion Leaders. Interested in Air Raid ‘ · 7
E dardsn Service, Civilian Aircraft Ihrning Service, Auxiliary Fire Protectq {
c ion, Ambulance Service, Teaching Americanization Classes for Aliens and..J-H , ,_
V Others, Research Assistance. _ _
Local Publications; None. . ‘ · L - ` :~ _ L_ . U.S. :'7 _ , J
- ‘ COLONIAL DQLES OF QKERICA, CHAPTER #9 (National Colonial Danes of America), C -
455 Fayette Park, Lexington. Founded l928. President, Mrs. Joseph Beard, Sr·,‘ `
455 Fayette Park, Lexington. Corresponding Secretary, hrs. H. Clay Shropshire,_
s Lemons Mill Pike, Lexington. Telephone Shelby 9484-Y. Terms expire l944L 3 [ir Q W . ...‘ I
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Membership: 8. Open to female descendants of worthy colonial ancestry who _
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_ Committees:‘ Dr. Ephraim McDovell Shrine, Mrs. Herbert Price, Danville; P
Scholarship, Mrs. Sanford Allen, Lexington. _, ` P
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. Purpose: Collection and preservation of manuscripts,frelics and mementees.
Care of historic markers, etc. P ` ’~V I N _
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l Normal Civic Activities: Pcrpetuating the memory of brave men·who con- ».,,‘ ,.,M. ...r f 3
tributed to the achievement of American Independence. Contributing funds ·‘
to support of Stop over Station in Lexington,.donated #25.00 to Blood
Plasma Bank. · ~- ,.n ,
Defense Activities; Engaged in Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dress-
— ings, Red Cross Assistance, Bundles for America and Britain. Interested
in First Aid, Research Assistance, Typing and Other Clerical Assistance, » ‘
A Interviewing. I _ I ` · " E P P " P .
W Local Publications; None. ` A ·
·PN DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA, FAYETTE COUICIL-#23 (National Dauphters of America), A ALA HM`
' o/o Hrs. Maude Cook, Bll East Maxwell Street, Lexington. Founded l9lO.
Councilor, hrs. Julia Riddell, Seventh Street, Lexington. Secretary, Mrs. '_ AP
_, Maude Cook. Telephone l54l. Terms expire June, 1943. _ _
Membership; 275. Open to patriotic women of good standing. Must be native
NP, born citizens. V _ ·- ~» __
Q Committees; Orphan Fund, Piss Frances Shearer; Entertainment, Hrs. Goebelpr _ W
P Adams, both of Lexington. P¢ · _; ’ ‘
Purpose; Sponsor patriotism. Hmne for aged and infirmi helping wana system
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Normal Civic Activities; Donations to Red Cross, Stop Over Station, etc. y g
Defense Activities: Individual members participate, but not as an organizat- E
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DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA, FAYETTE COUNTY CODNClL¤#27`(National Daughters of Am! E
· erica), 225 West Short Street, Lexington. Founded 1917. Secretary, las. f
Evelyn ?hlliams, Third Street, Highlawn, Lexington. Term expired·l942. Fin- iQ
Q ancial Secretary, Mrs. Annebelle Evans, Lafayette Avenue, Lexington. Term yi
A * expires July, lQ45.‘ ‘ » _ I {Q
‘ Membership; 100. Open to native born female American citizens, le years and y
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V Committees: Orphans Fund,·Mrs. Carrie Turner; Entertainment, Mrs. Frances E
I Reed; Publicity, Hrs. Evelyn Evans, all of Lexington. ` i·_]___;_ T;
` V Purpose: ‘Sponsor patriotism; Home for aged and_infirm, helping hand system if
for orphans. _ _ T _`p .» .Q c..A I ..,. QEQ if
Normal Civic ectiyities; Cooperating with Red Cross._, lv I`
i Defense Activities; Interested in Red Cross Assistance, Fiége Aid, Child
( A Local Publicatibns; None. sn ·»A _) L`, _ ( W-in'),
a DAUGHTEES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, CAPTAIN JOEN ULLLER CHAPTER (National 1
Society, Daughters of American Revolution), c/e Mrs. M. G. McGinnis, Richmond
Z ‘ Avenue, Lexington. Founded 1958. President, Mrs. M; G. McGinnis. Telephone
2 25l3-X. Secretary, Mrs. U. E. Each, 165 Bell Court, West, Lexington. Teleph-
‘ one BAQ6. Terms expire 1044. '
i lmmbership: 58. Open to lineal descendents of·one who aided the American
L cause in the Revolutionary War. y '
L ` Committees: None reported. _.
Q Purpose: Patriotic, historical research and educatienal“research. {
Q Normal Civic activities; Cooperating with all local organizations. Q
1 Defense Activities: Engaged in Public Speaking. Interested in hospital and {
a A Clinical Assistance, Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings, Led Cross
;i Assistance, First Aid, Preparation and Serving of Food, Family Social Service y 5
S in Industrial Areas, Child Care, Entertainment, Recreation, Library Service, ( Y
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p D. A. H.), c/o hrs. Peyton S. welch, Cedar Grove Farm, R.P,D. Tates Creek g
§ Pike, Lexington. Founded 1891,, Re ent Mrs. Perton S.`Jelch. Tele hone ;
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p 8599-Y. »Sccrctary, hrs. Mer. E. Noland M.?.D. Nicholasville Pike Lexin¤— F
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y ton. Telephone 971. Terms expired 1942, ;
t Membership; 88. Open to proven direct descendents of Revolutionary soldiers, V
l° acceptable to local chapter and over l8 years of age, j
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te Committees: National Defense, Hrs. Jas. Wiley Jones; Americanism, Hrs. " {
QT Strawther Uitehell; Lexington Chapter, National Defense, Mrs. E. P. (Roberta 2
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; Newman) Knox, Jr.; hmerican Citizenship, mrs. Verna L. noore; Better Films,
§ —Mrs. Geo. D. Poole; Conservation and Thrift, Mrs, Winn Harrison; Girl Home- ,
, makers, liss Austin Lilly, all of Lexington, " "` QP t
  Purpose; To foster true patriotism and love of countr to celebrate ?
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A patriotic anniversaries, to preserve history and to`teaeh°Americen"citizenship,
Normal Civic Activities; Educational aid, Students loans and promotion of f
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American citizenship. National Defense and correct use of the slag.,
Defense Activities; Engaged in Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings, I
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ned Cross Assistance, Collecting Books, Discussion Leaders, Teaching Literacy ;
Classes for Aliens and Others, Teaching Americanization Classes for Aliens 1
and Others, Research Assistance.‘ Training for Sewing and Preparation of
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Sureical Dressin¤s.‘ lntercstcd.in Hospital and Clinical Assistencc· First
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Aid- Oocration of C- teens Prcoaration`and bcrvinc of Food Entertainment *
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Consumer Protection Activities, . -_ ~ v_ {
Local Publications: Lexington Chapter Year Book; _ ‘ · `
DAUGITEPS OF COLONIAL VARS OF KENTUCKY, EEXINGTON CHAPTER. (State and “ “ `
National.D. of C.*WQ of K .- c o Hrs. B. P, Buckle ’l52_Eorest Avenue .
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ld Lexington. Founded 1941, President, Hrs. 3. T. Buckley, Telephone 7885.‘““
Secretary, Hrs. Windell Reading, 2lG Sycamore Road, Lexington, Telephone .
. 4625-K. Executive Secretary, Hrs. Elvira Gatewood Gay,`522 East Fain street.
Terms expire l9d4, Telephone 2599—Y,` _ C ; ‘,‘ ’ ,
Lembership; 28. Qualifications, open to women with ancestors who were in
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active service during Colonial wars. _ ;__ e _· .
Committees; Chapter, Library and Patriotic Education for the undcr-privi-
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.‘ledged, Hrs. w, Clay Shropshire, Lemons kill Pike, Lexington,
Purpose; Patriotic_education for tnc_under—privileged. - · l
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Normal Civic Activities; Cooperating with independent local group of women
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Loo U¢fense Activities; Interested in Rod,Cross Assistance, First Aid, ucsc rch
3, Aesistance, Typing CHQ Other Clerical Assistance, lntcrvicwing.
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FORTY et EIGHT VOITURE LOCALEYQ785 Voiture Nationale), 117 Ybst Main Street, g
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Lexington. Founded 1951. Chef de Gare, George Parity, 185 Sherman Avenue, @
Lexington. Telephone 7058. Correspondants, Luther LL Hilliard, 114 North Q
Broadway Park, Lexington. Telephone Shelby 2659eX. Terms expire August, 1945. F
Membership: 1lO. Qualifications, performance of some outstanding service to i
the American Legion. _ _ A §
Committees: None reported. Q
_ Purposes Participation in and promotion of American Legion activities. hi- ’.»` J E
p Normal Civic Activities; Cooperates with all civic, social and relief-organ- g
Y izations. - ` ‘ » ‘ ‘ . Q
Defense Activities;_ Engaged in Auxiliary Police, Family Social Service in __p_ i}
Industrial Areas, Child Care, Collection of Scrap Metals and Other Hetals,` N
L Teaching Americanization Classes for Aliens and Others. Interested in Air M
Raid Warden Service, Auxiliary Fire Protection, Public Speaking, AmBuIance, pp §£
Service. ‘ A · ‘ 4 if
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KENTUCKY RIFLE CLUB C,MPANY V B “ 2nd, QQEGIQENT KENTUCKY ACTIVE MILITIA. lp
(K<>¤t¤¤liv¤ lii1i*¤i¤~}» €¤PJ©¤¤i¤» `?F¤U<<>Y K·:Z?H.%l.l; ._.. 1,%/$,Vill®‘R‘¤¤d.• L¤¤<· ` A
A ington. Founded 1941. Commanding Officer, Walker R. Hall, Telephone 2612. .
Term expires at pleasure of Governor. · ‘ ~ “ T V » 7
S lwrbershipg 96. Open to ma1es·18 to 64 years of age. i :‘AyI`h_T _ _ . i
j Committees: None reported. I _ if
1 Purpose:Nilitary, assuming and taking over duties of National Guard.
3 Normal Civic Activitiesgp Military. . - . A I Q Q
i Defense Activities; Interested in Auxiliary Police, Auxiliary Fire Protect- l
Q ion, Radio Operation and Repair. I -
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= SONS OF LIERICAN LEGI@T,ILJiO'TLF POST §8 (National Sons of American Legion),d {
. 117 West Vain Street, Lexington. Founded 1954. Captain, G. G. Bryant, 516 T
j Dudley Road, Lexington. Telephone 8760. Adjutant, Wi11iam.Hagan, 215 Forest_ E
é Park Road, Lexington. Telephone 5514. Terms expired. _ (
3 Membership; 18. Open to sons of American Legionnaires JWLUM '·.‘ l U I
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Qu Pprposez Promote patriotism, teach leadership and provide for disabled vet-
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{ Normal Civic nctivitiesg Cooperatcs ruth American Legion. F
Q Defense Activities: Training for Radio Operation and Repair. Interested in ;
le Entertainment, Recreation. »
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._, i SONS OF CONFEDERnTE VETERLNS, PHILIP PRESTON JOHHSO§¤f56 (National Sons of j
I Confederate Veterans), 229 West Short Street, Lexington. Commander, Reese i
N. Kimbrough. Telephone 1990. Adjutant, Clifton CoonS, lst. Rational Bank,
I L Lexington. Telephone 7040. Founded 1920. Terms expire March, 1945. ' " 5
A t Membership: 40.`Qualifications, to be a desccndcnt of a veteran of the Con—V W
.x. I fcdoracy. _ ‘
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Purpose; To keep alive the tradition of the Confederacy. ` Att` `R`' , ` y
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SONS OF THE REVOLUTION, KENTUCKY SOCIQTY OF (National Society, Sons of thc g
i Revolution), e/o J, Owen Rcynolds,_Socurity Bank Building, Lexington.
Founded 1891. President, Senator Leer Buckley, 515 Citizens Bank Building,
Lexington. Telephone 8620. Secretary, J. Owen Reynolds. Telephone 505. Terms
expire February, 1945. · "
Membership: 75. Open to direct dcscendants~of an active.nmerican Revolution-
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* Committees: Red Cross, J. Owen Reynolds, Lexington.
. Purpose: To preserve historic and patriotic ideals. f· "" M
Normal Civic nctivities: Cooperating with nmerican Legion and all patriotic
. . socities. Kentucky Sesqui-Centennial observance, 19dE.
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Defense nctivitics; Interested in Red Cross nssistance, First iid, lLibrary
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F. Service, Collecting Books, TOGCh1Hg.J1OFlC&H1ZQL1OH Classes for nliens and
Others. = » A` L
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UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE COEFEDERnCl, Lnkl;GiOU CLn1Tnn (national United Dau- Q
ghters of the Confederacy), e/o Irs. Cronly Elliott,-#8, Hentelle Park, Lex- Q
ingten. Founded 1880. President, Hrs. Cronly Elliott. Telephone 2515-Y. Sec- X
_ rotary, Ins. Ynlbur Allen, 500 Rose Lane, texington. Telephone 1925. Terms g
expire January, 1945. N‘ ‘ · l · · 1
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Membership; 109. Open to bona-fide femal descendants of honorable discharged g
Confedera e veterans. · » g
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Committees; none reported. g _ p _ g
_ Purpose; Educational and social. · · V V - . g
* Normal Civic Activities: Cooperating in securing scholarships in preparatory §
schools and universities for Confederate vetcransl descendants._ _ _ Q
Defense Activities; Training for Sewing and Perparation of Surgical Dress- I §
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ings, Red Cross assistance, First nid, Preparation and Serving of Food, lg
Interested in Child Caro, Collecting Books, Discussion Leaders, Public Speak- l2
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ing, Consumer Protection-activities. _ · - lj
Local Publications; Year Book. _ - r _ , li
UNITED SPANISH NLP VETnRnHS, LXIDGTOM nUnlL1nRY #8 (National»and·£entueky»U.» {
S. VL V.), e/o Hiss Rosa B. Daniel, 355 Oldham nvenue, Lexington. Founded A {Q
1927. President, Miss Rosa B. Daniel. Telephone 8929-E. Secretary; Mrs. ;lma· M
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Hoskins, 401 Pennsylvania Court, Lexington. Telephone 65d6. Terms expire 3,
~ January, 1945. . ‘ ,1 l?
V Membership; 41. Open to female relatives of spanish War veterans. nlso Hurses I
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and other patriotic women engaged in relief work during the war with Spain
and the Philippine Insurection. _ _. in
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Committees; Executive, Hrs. Rosa B. Daniglg Finance, Hrs. Lila Wilson; Relief, i
Q Mrs. Margaret Case; Defense, lhs. T. B. Burke; Legislative, Mrs. Llma Hoskins,
{ all of Lexington. 2
1 Purpose: To foster the welfare of Spanish War Veterans and their dependents.,  
  Promote patriotism and general social rmlfaro. _ I
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V Normal Civic nctivitiesg Same as purpose or organ1zations.» I  
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Q Defense Activities: Engaged in Child Care, Entertainment. Training for Q
Child Care. Interested in Hospital and_Clinica1.nssistanee, Sewing and ` 1
_ g Preparation of Surgical Dressings, Rod Cross nssistance, First~Aid, Rec- q;~ .~ I
L reation, Collecting Books, Research nssistance, Typing and Other Clerical y ;
f» Assistance. " I
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I~ UNITED SPANISH I%R VETERANS, LEXINGTOH CAHP¢#4 (National United Spanish War f
E Veterans Inc.), c/o Geo. W} Hoffman, 505 Grosvernor Avenue, Lexington. Found-
fi ed 1924. Commander, Geo. VL Hoffman. Telephone 4216-X. Adjutant, J. N. Wright,
e,·‘ l52 Park Avenuem Lexington. Telephone·lOl9-Y. Terms expire January, 1945. L
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VY Membership: 149. Open to honorably discharged Spanish War veterans. J
gv Committees: None reported. A
F Purposezp For welfare of Spanish Har veterans and their dependants. Promotion ?
{ of National patriotism. g
ip Defense Activities: Training for Hospital and Clinical Assistance, First ¥
in Aid, Entertainment, Recreation, Interviewing. Interested in Air Raid Warden _
I Service, Consumer Protection Activities. §
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1 VETERAIS OF FOREIGN WARS, HFGE HOKE? POST (National and State V. of F. TQ), j
1 l27 Cheapside, Lexington. Founded 1921. Commander, Heal Dent, Lexington. A
3 Telephone 6880. Secretary, R. E. Lee Murphy, 127 Cheapside, Lexington.
I Terms expire April, IQQZ. {
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A Membership: 250. Open to men with over seas service in time of war. Q
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’ Committees: No standing committees.
" I Purpose: Fraternal and historical.
( Normal Civic Activities; Personal aid to veterans. Cooperation with non- }
S sectarian and patriotic organizations. Legal aid to draftees.
I Defense Activities: Engaged in Public Speaking.
Local Publications; None.
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VETERANS OF FOREIGN SARS, POST¤#E769 (Rational and State V} of DL TQ), ll7
( west Hain Street, Lexington. Founded l958. Commander, Ray E. Stewart, S26
" Oak Hill Drive, Lexington. Telephone 7672. Secretary, Henry Hettel, 455
. Oldham Avenue, Lexington. Terms expire April, 1945.
I Iembership: 40. Open to veterans who served on foreign soil in time of war.
Committees: Americanism, TL D. Rogers, Lexington.
l Purpose: For the welfare of veterans and their dependents. To promote American-
· ism.
Normal Civic Activities; Cooperates with American Legion and with all civic
.. and social organizations.
Defense Activities; Engaged in Auxiliary Police, Air Raid Zarden Service, Civ—
ilian Aircraft warning Service, Auxiliary Fire Protection, First Aid.Training
for Ditto.
Local Publications: None.
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it CENTRAL LABOR UNION OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (American Federation of E
ld Labor), 153 North Broadway, Lexington. Founded l9l0. President, loner Sergeant, Q
g° Bennett Avenue, Lexington.- Secretary, Charles S. Wright, 702 MoVey Avenue, g
Q Lexington. Terms indefinite. ‘ _ _`V` °f‘ °m_ ." - · 1
i* Membership: 1000. Qualifications, must belong to some craft of organized labor. 2
L Committees: No standing committees. l 1 lr ·~f - 1- · i
l* Purpose: To organize labor. ll F _ · I A
3 E-)- Normal Civic Activities: ·Cooperates with most charitable and public agencies. Q
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V §· Defense Activities: Central Labor Union is willing to cooperate in any defense
l activity when and if called upon. ‘r
_ 1 Local Publications: None. ' 1 ... . T Z
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_ y COLORED VOTERS LEAGUE (Kentucky Colored Voters League), q/o 233 East Second I
Street, Lexington. Founded 1935. President, Chas. P.`Riley, A2? Breckenridge
V N Street. Telephone 8344. Secretary, Frank Tatman, 355 Ohio Street, Lexington.
Chairman, J. Rice Porter, 235 East Second Street, Legington;"Terms·Indefinite. I
V Membership: 2500. Open to any registered male colored voter." tree t
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° Committees:A None reported. t J ‘. ` _l.- ‘,“ W» L _ y
i" Purpose: ‘To promote-civdc-and legal interest of the'members._d
Normal Civic Activities: None reported, { _ it LV V
‘ Defense Activities} LEngaged in Recreation, Public Speaking. · 1
Local Publications: None. 1
COOPERATIVE CLUB OF LEXINGTON {Cooperative International) c/0 J. C.,Jallace,
120 North Upper Street, Lexington. Founded 1932. _Prosident, N. E. Mitchell,
Lexington Cab Co., Lexington. Telephone 8200. Secretary, J. C. Iallace,
_ _ Telephone 7. Terms expired 1942, ' ~.. _ ;
_) ' Membership; 40. Qualifications, required to be.an official in a business
~ concern or an owner thereof.
Committees: Attendance, J. B. Walker; Membership, Ben Stapleton; Program,
Sidney lure; Milk Fund, George Liebel; Reception, Dudley J. Bvrko; Sick, John R.
_ `,,_ A Crolley, all of Lexington. p A
. Purpose: To make life worthwhile. U ' A
4 y Normal Civic Activities: Sponsors Milk Fund for underprivileged children in all I
I Lexington Schools. Baby Milk Supply.

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- Defense Activities: Engaged in Collection of Scrap Metals and other Metals, Child 5
Care. Interested in, Auxiliary Police, Air Raid Warden Service, Auxiliary, Fire »
Protection, Emergency Repair Service, Consumer Protection Activities. v
Local Publications: None. i
FAYETTE COUNTY TAXPAYER'S ASSOCIATION, c/o Fon Rogers, 505 E. Hain Street, Lexington,Q
· President, Fon Rogers, 505 E. Main Street, Lexington. Telephone 750. Secretary, A
~· N. G. Alley, 804 Citizens Bank Building, Lexington. Founded l940. Terms indefinitm A
Hembership· 200. Qualifications, to be a citizen of Fayette County and a Taxpayer, E
Com ittees: Board of Directors, Fon Rogers, 505 E. Main Street, Lexington. E
Purpose: Eliminate waste and extravagance in Fayette County government. §
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Normal Civic Activities: None. tg
Defense Activities: Interested in, Consumer Protection Activities. E
Local Publications: None reported. ` g
JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COIEERCE, LEXINGTON (Kentucky and U. S. Junior Chanber of Commenmlg s
I c/0 Norman E. Lindquist, U. S. Public Health Service Hospital, Lexington. §
y Established 1938. President, Robt, E. Feathcrston, 105 Cochran Road, Lexington. E
Telephone 4960-Y, Secretary, Norman E. Lindquist, Telephone 7560 & 5221-M. Terms Q
expire Febryapy, 1945. Ԥ
p membership: 92 active, l associate, l honorary, approximately 60 in armed forces, Q
A Open to business men of Lexington and Fayette County between the ages of 2l and 35. 5*
A Com ittees: 17 functioning committees. Personnel can be obtained from secretary. §%
I Purpose: Active participation in constructive projects for the improvement of Q
_ Kexington and the nation. rg
l Normal Civic Activities: Christmas aid for underprivileged; also activities in they?
_ interest ol the Nniversity of Kentucky and Transylvania University. "Uar Bond Salw Qi
and Scrap Drives or any service for men in armed forces of the United States. QE
· j Defense Activities: Interested in, Auxiliary Polict, Air Raid`Earden Service, gt
Q Auxiliary Eire Protection, Motor Corps Service, Ambulance Service, Discussion ig
1 Leaders and Public Speaking. ' » QQ
E Local Publication: "Blades of the Bluegrass" (semi-monthly). i§
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§Q KIWANIS CLUB OF LE&lUGTON (Kiwanis International), c/b A. J. Lawrence, 252 ‘ ?
ig Kin s Wai Drive, Loxin ton, or Universit of Kentuokv° Lexington. Founded . T
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jp 1920. President, E. L. Sandusky, Post Office Box 884, Lexington, Kentucky, _
Q, .TelephonC 411 or 2251 (residence), TcrmJexpires, December, 1943. Secretary,
-d { A. J. Lawrence, Telephone 6084-X, or 68OO (University) J
 )—`,' Membership: 125. Qualifications, Membership by invitation only. Am" M1
ii Committees: A