p GRAVES COUNTY CIVILIAN ORGANIZATIONS
_ AM RICAN LEGION, MAYFIELD POST #26 (National American Legion), c/o
T Clyde Pierson, Mayfield. Founded 1919. Commander, Clyde Pierson,
M Mayfield, Telephone 673. Adjutant, B. C. Tibbs, Mayfield, Telephone
_ 559. Terms expire July, 1942.
i Membership: 126. Qualifications, service in World War 1 and honorable
g discharge therefrom.
if Committees: Finance, D. E. Hutchinson; Child Welfare, M. E. Shelton,
E Jr; National Defense, L. S. Anderson, all of Mayfield; Rehabilitation,
§ Dr. C. B. Bond, Water Valley.
E Purpose: Patriotic. I ` ,
E Normal Civic Activities: None, other than routine work with other
`j American Legion Posts.
,§ Defense Activities: Engaged in Auxiliary Police, Sewing and Preparation
Q of Surgical Dressings, Red Cross Assistance, First Aid, Child Care,
{ Collection of Scrap Metals and Other Metals. Interested in Air Raid
§2 Warden Service, Civilian Aircraft Warning Service, Auxiliary Fire
{ Protection, Salvage Demolition Service, Meter Corps Service, Ambulance
i Service, Hospital and Clinical Assistance, Entertainment, Recreation,
W Signal Service. Registration of Members for volunteer Civilian Defense.
Q Yes: Forms on file with Post Adjutant.
Q. Local Publipptions: None.
{ AMERICAN RED CROSS, GRAVES COUNTY CHAPTER (American National Red Cross),
`Y Welfare Office, Mayfield. Founded 1905. Chairman, J. Walter Gardner,
A 520 South Sixth Street, Mayfield, Telephone 295. Secretary, W. H.
i; Baldree, Courthouse, Mayfield, Telephone 699. Terms expire November,
ii 1942. Executive Secretary, Mrs. Ella Ward, Mayfield, Telephone 800.
g Term indefinite.
Ei Membership: 1000. Qualifications, annual subscription of one dollar or over.
Q Com ittees: Nbmbership, Walter Gardner; Housing, Dr. Ausmus; Health, Dr.
3 J. T. Fuller, all of Mayfield.
i Purpose: To assist in the event of disaster or any crisis.
g Normal Civic Activities: Contribute necessities of life in emergencies.
_? Coeperates with all civic enterprises of Mayfield. ' ,