xt7wh707xp2m https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7wh707xp2m/data/mets.xml Historical Records Survey (Ky.) United States. Work Projects Administration. Kentucky 1942 "There are 120 counties in Kentucky and it is expected that a guide will be issued for each county."--Letter from Work projects administration of Kentucky dated Sept. 8, 1942. books This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. Kentucky Works Progress Administration Publications Associations, institutions, etc.--Kentucky--Marshall County--Directories Kentucky--Marshall County--Civil defense Guide to civilian organizations. Marshall County, Kentucky text Guide to civilian organizations. Marshall County, Kentucky 1942 1942 2012 true xt7wh707xp2m section xt7wh707xp2m         GUIDE TO I
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t» AMERICAN LEGION, hLRSHALL`COUNTY POST·#85 (National American Le gion),
? c/b E. C. Landram, Benton.' Founded 1920. Commander, E. C. Landrum,
I Benton. Adjutant, R. H. Creason, Benton. Terms expire June, l9i2.
" Membership: 50. Qualifications, veteran of World Wir I with honorable
discharge.
Committees; Executive, T. A. Hill, Route $2, Benton.
Y. Purpose: Promotion of-child welfare and ideals of Lmerieanism,
I Normal Civic Activities! Teaching true Americanism. Cooperating with
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g activities: Yes. worms are on file with Post ndgutant. Copies are
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E AMERICAN RED CROSS, MARSHALL COUNTY CHnPTER (american National Ned ‘
I Cross), c/e Paul Darnell, Denton. Founded 1917. Chairman, Paul
I Darnell, Denton, Telephone 2201. Secretary, Holland Rose, Benton.
1 Terms indefinite.
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l Membership: 288. Qualifications, contributors of one dollar or
5 over annually.
;‘ Committees: None.
Purpose: To provide aid and temporary relief in the event of disaster.
Welfare service to United States Lilitary Forces.
i Normal Civic Activities: Instruction in first aid.
` Defense Lctivities: Engaged in Red Cross nssistance. Interested in
k First nid, Preparation and Serving of Food, Child Care.
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E HMERICQN RED CROSS, PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT, MLRSHLLL COUNTY`(Lmerican
g National Red Cross), Lovett Building, Main Street, Benton. Founded
g ‘·‘’. _ rj l940. Chairman, Mrs John G. Lovett, Benton, Telephone 2551. Secre-
.7 — g tary, Mrs. Rollie Creason, Benton, Terms indefinite,
E Nembership: l25. Qualifications, willing to help in cutting and
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QY Committees: Production, Hrs. John G. Lovett, Benton.
` ‘i g Purpose; To make clothing from material furnished by the Red Cross.
. Q Knit sweaters, gloves, etc.
Q Normal Civic Activities: Auxiliary to Marshall County Chapter, American
I gi Red Cross.
Qt Defense activities; Engaged in Red Cross Assistance. Interested in
- 3 Sewins and Pre aration of Sur ical Dressin·s.
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I BLPTIST TRLINING UNION, BENTON BnPTIST CHURCH (Southern Baptist
_.~ . Convention), Benton Baptist Church, Benton. Founded IQQI. President,
“`II Wayne Powell, Benton, Telephone 4024. Secretary, John R. Brandon,
· Benton. Terms expire October, 1942, ‘
—_ ¤ Membership: 56. Qualifications, open to church members. A
" Committees; None reported.
f· Purpose: Training in religious education.
_ ,Q Normal Civic Activities; None.
` `lii: Defense Activities; Interested in Red Cross Assistance, First nid,
.`“V,"if Local Publications; None.
“ “'"§ BAPTIST TRAINING UNION, FIRST MISSIONQRY BLPTIST CHURCH (Southern
, ;¤‘ Baptist Convention), First Missionary Baptist Church, Denton. Founded
` M`-4°* l94l. Director, W, S. Castleberry, Benton, Term expires October,
f 1942. Secretary, Woodrow holland, Benton, Telephone 3l52. Term
It yl; LI expires October, l942. Executive Secretary, Rev. L. C. Qakin, Benton,
‘“ " Telephone 5481, Term indefinite.
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E Membership: lOO. Qualifications, member of the church.
Q Committees; None reported.
5; Enrposez Religious training,
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§‘ Defense Activities: Interested in Red Cross Assistance, First Aid.
it Local Publications: None,
it BUSY BEE CLUB OF BENTON, Lovett Building, Main Street, Benton. Founded
Q5 1958. President, Hrs. J. G. Lovett, Benton, Telephone 2551. Secretary,
} Mrs. Sam Farmer, R. R, gt, Benton. Terms expire September, l9&2,
in Membership; 55. Qualifications, women interested in home and civic
< ‘,_, welfare.
{I Committees; None reported.
QQ Purpose; To promote fellowship and to provide help for the unfortunate.
Y Normal Civic Activities; Cooperating with the Red Cross.
E Defense Activities: Engaged in Red Cross Assistance, Recreation.
E Interested in Sewing and Preprratien of Surgical Dressings, First Aid,
r Child Care,
Q Local Publications: None.
g` CHRlSTIAN`MOHAN'S COUNCIL, FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH (United Christian
Y: Missionari Seciot c o Hrs. Tom Jones Benton. Founded 1895. Pres-
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iT ident, Ure. Tom Jones, Benton, Telephone Eldl. Secretary, Hrs. Lilah
fc Shemwell, Benton. Terms expire June, l942.
Y' Membership: 14, Qualifications, women members of the Christian Church
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§ Normal Civic Activities; A unified missionary program and the
. $ First Christian Church Orphans Hone.
` Q. Defense Activities; Engaged in Red Cross Assistance, Interested in
Q Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings, First Aid.
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j DoMOLAY COMYANDERY, KNIGHTS TEMPIAR, LAFAYETTE CHAPTER (Grand Com-
, if mandory, Knights Templar of Kentucky, Grand Eneampnont of the United
j5 States Knights Templar), Bentoni Founded 1941. Commander, San C. Hyatt,
gi Benton. Term expires August, l9i2. Secretary, Gus Angle, Benton,
V QI Telephone 3581. Term expires August, 1912. Executive Secretary, B. L.
Q Halliday, Benton, Telephone 2521. Term indefinite.
Q- Hembership; 22. Qualifications, a Mason of good standing and veuched
`~· Q" for by Master Mason.
to Q Committees: None reported.
. Q Purpose; Moral teaching on good citizenship.
. Q Normal Civic Activities; None reported.
A i. Defense Activities; Interested in.Auxiliary Police, Air Raid Harden
Q. Service, Auxiliary Fire Protection, Ambulance Service, Operation of
3 Canteens, Radio Operation and Repair, Entertainment, Teaching American-
? ization Classes for Aliens and Others, Teaching Classes of Map Reading
§· and Skotching.
l, in Local Publications; None.
t FREE AND ACCEPTED HASONS, BENTON LODGE #701 (Grand Lodge of Kentucky,
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~,i ;_ Free and Accepted Masons), Benton. Founded 1912. Master, w. L. Travis,
Ei Denton. Secretary, S. N, Creason, Denton, Telephone d6ll. Terms
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$3 Membership; 160. Qualifications, white adult male citizens of good
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§· Committees; Investigation, E. C; Landran, Benton,
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g Normal Civic Activities; Care of aged Masons, widows and orphans.
j Defense nctivities; Interested in Auxiliary Felice, Red Cross Assis-
Q tance, Family Social Service in lndustrial Areas,
`C   Local Publications; None.
i FUTURE FARMERS OF AQBRICA (National and State Associations of Future
_ E Farmers of America), c/o Holland Hose, Benton, Founded 1937. District
‘g Supervisor, T, C. Chambers, Benton. County Superintendent, Holland
§ Rose, Benton, Telephone 4921,
E Membership; 225. Qualifications students of vocational awriculture
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Qi Schools and Agricultural Teachers; Sharpe, John L. Gregory; Birmingham,
V. 5 Lester Gehu ; Brewers, McCoy Terry; Benton, Joe Duke; Hardin, A. N. Duke,
A E Junior; Calvert City, Ray Hall,
` A i Purpose; To assist in training youths to become better farmers,
I" Q Nonnal Civic Activities; Specifically none other than practical
f training work with farmers.
. T Defense Activities; Training for Emergency Repair Service, First
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Q Local Publications; None.
S GLRDED CLUB OF BENTON (State ledcration of Women's Clubs), c/o Irs.
` Q ley Smith, Main Street, Denton. Founded l9l4. Presiderm, Irs. jay
E. Snith, Main Street, Benton, Telephone 225l. Term expires September,
_ · Q l942,
it Hcmbershi ; 20. Qualifications interest in civic oride and welfare.
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T ·»`` lmtgo Cennittces; Program, Qrs. D, X, Peel; Hostess, Yrs. V. A. Stilley,
Q Junior, both nf Denton.
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Q Defense Lctivitiec: Engaged in Sewing and Preparation of Surgical
R Dressings, hed Cross Assistance. Interested in Preparation and
_.l E Serving of Food, Entertainment, Library Service.
"y g Local Publications; `None.
j LIONS CLUB {Liens International), cjb Graham Milkins, ¥enton. Founded
§ 1940. President, Graham`Jilkins, Benton, Telephone 560l. Secretary,
§ Joe Pete Ely, Benton, Telephone 575], Terms expire July, l9i2.
. Q Membership: 20. Qualifications, rocoymended by membership committee
gf and approved by beard of directors.
Q Committees: Attondxnee, Bob T. Leng; Finance, E. H. Wolfe; Education,
Q Homer Hiller; Hembership, B. L. Halliday; Program, Shelby McCallwi, all
§' of Benton.
le iQ Purpose; Local service club. _
Q Normal Civic Activities: None reported.
4 gi Defense Activities: Engaged in Red Cross nssistaroe, Discussion Loaders,
Q Public Speaking.
Q Local Publications; None.
C HARSHALL COUNTY FAKE BUREAU (Kentucky Farm.Burcau Federation, Armrican
§ Farm Bureau Federation), e/o Boone Hill, Benton. Founded lQo5. Presi~
‘ Q dent, Boone Hill, Benton. Secretary, 1. E, Bailey, Benton, Telephone
_g 523l. Terms expire February 1915.
é Membership; l50. Qualifications, owner or person having interest in
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2 Conmittcts; Executive, Boone Hill, Denton.
E Purpase; To improve agricultural conditions for the benefit of farmers.
E Normal Civic activities; None.
·§ Defense Activities; Interested in First gid, Collection of Scrap Metals
V lf and Other Metals, Research Assistance, Consumer Protection Activities.
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I MARSHLLL COUNTY 4~H CLUB COUNCIL (National and Statc 4-F Club Councils),
  Box 88, Dont-on. Foundcd 1935. Prosidont, Roy Thomas, lioutc #3, Bcnton.
g Exccutlvc Sccrctcry, H. E. Rothwcll, Bcnton, Tclcphonc 530l. Tcrms
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§ Ncnbcrship; 29. Qualifications, loadcr or officcr of a local 4-H Club.
Q Gommittcos; Nonc rcportod.
i Purpose; To causc young farm boys to bc morc intcrostod in tho busincss
Q of farming. ”
C Normal Civic Activitics: Honc.
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g Dcfnsc Activiticsg Training for Smlvagc Donoliticn Scrvicc, Collcction
_; of Scrap Motels and Othcr Hctals.
{ Local Publications; Homo.
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`£ NARSHALL COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY (Kcntucky Stato Hcdical Socicty, Amcrican
ii Mcdical Association c o Dr. L. L. Washburn Bcrmon. Foundcd 1872. `
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ly Prcsidcnt, Dr. L. L. Lashburn, Bcnton, Tclophonc 2651. Sccrctary, S. L.
gf Honson, Bcnton, Tolophonc 5771. Tcrms cxpirc Dcccmbcr, lQé5.
Q Honborship; 13. Qualifications, graduato of an accroditcd mcdionl
iQ collcgc and upprovod by board of ccnsors.
Q Ccmmittocs; Nono rcportcd. V
} Purposc; Bcttcrmcnt of medical profcssicn in thc county.
{ Normal Civic Activitics: Jono.
I Dofcnsc Activitios; Engagcd in First nid, Child Caro. Training for
i First Aid.
,§ Local Publications: Nono,
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E KENDELSSOUN MUSIC CLUB (State Fodcration of Music Clubs}, c/b Hrs. Joc
3 Ely, Bcnton. Foundcd l9l5. Prcsidcnt, hrs. Joc Ely, Bcnton. Sccrctary,
E Hrs. Govic Smith, Bcnton, Tclcphonc l48l. Tcrms cxpirc Juno, l9é2.
i Hombcrship: BO. Qualifications, display of intcrost in music in tho
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Q Committccs; Program, Mrs, N, Holland; Finance, Hrs. B. L. Trcvnthnn;
E Homhcrship, Mrs. S. E, Robcrts, all of Bcnton.
Q Rurposc: Promotion of intorcst in music in tho community.
? Normal Civic Activitios; To prcsont musical cntertoinmcnts without
L chHrgO.
Q Oofcnso Activitics: lntcrostod in Sewing and Frcparotion of Surgical
? Crossings, lcd Cross hssistnncc, First Aid, Prcporation and Scrving of
a` Ford, Bntcrtoinmcnt, Rccronticn, ,
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f Local Publications: Ycar Dowk. _
i MODERN UOOILEN OF AM }lCn, SUITEUE FOREST CIACLB (National lodcrn
{2 Wondmcn of Amorica), c/b Mrs. Lillion Litcbon, Lonton. Ioundcd lGB9.
§ Prcsidcnt, Mrs. Lillian Hitchcn, Ecnton. Socrotary, Hrs. Joc Ely,
Q Bcnton. Tcrms cxoiro Doccmbor 1942.
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f Hombcrship; 40. `Quolificnti ¢*··- ns, good homlth, must accept insuranco
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5 Ccmnittoos; Eono rcportcd,
i Purposo: To prmotc on intcrost in frutcrnul insurcnco.
Q Normal Civic nctivitios: Tone roportod.
§ wufcnso nctivitios; mrgngod in ico Cross Assistaucc,
a local Publications; Uonc.
{ ORDER OF EASTERN STAR, BENTON CHAPTER #5cs (Grand Cbuptor of Mcntucky,
, Ordcr of Eastcrn Stor), c/b Hrs. Nsymc Lovctt, Benton. Foundcd lU20.
R Worthy Natron, Hrs. Muymc Lovett, Ucnton, Tolcphonc @7Gl. Sccrotury,
Y; Hrs. Ruth Shcnwcll, Denton. Tcrms cxyirc Octcbcr, lO%2.
Q Mcmbcrship; 90. Qualifications, wives, daughters, sistcrs, mcthors
Q or widows of masons,
Q Committccs; Exocutivo, Mrs. E. B. Holland, jonton.
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1 Normal Civic Activities: None reported.
_ nefense Activities: Engaged in Red Cross Assistance, Interested in
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_ Preparation of Surgical Dressings, First Aid, Preparation and Serving
of Food, Research Assistance,
v _ Local Publications: None,
ROYAL ARCH MASONS, BENTON CHAPTER (Grand Lodge of Kentuchy, Royal Arch
, Masons}, c/o B. L. Halliday, Denton. Founded lOdO. High Priost,.H. A.
5 Riley, Denton, Telephone 2521. Secretary, Sam Creason, Benton, Tele~
» phone 46ll. Terms expire November lQi2.
I Membership: G5. Qualifications, Master Mason
Y Committees: Senior harden R. H. Creason· Junior Harden Rav Linn
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— Pro. Tem., both of Benton.
§ Purpose; Promotion of brotherhood and charity,
i Normal Civic Activities; Nona reported,
A Defense Activities: Interested in Air Raid Harden Service, Auxiliary
Q Fire Protection, Radio Operation and Repair, Collection of Scrap Metals
‘ and Other Metals, Recreation, Interpreting, Teaching Classes of Map .
~ Reading and Skotchinr.
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p Local Pnblications; None.
UOMAH’S CLUB OF DENTON`TEJNE5SEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, G/e Mrs. A. E.
, Derrvberrv, Benton, Founded IQJQ. President, A. H, Oorryberry,
1 Benton, Telephone 205l. Secretary, Mrs. P. D. Casper, B>nton. ¢,‘ Terms ·
` expire Uecenmer, l942,
J Membership: 50. Qualifications, wife of e Tcnnrssee ·,·v Valloy·Authority
omrloVoe.
» Committees; Executive, Mrs. L. R. Brooks, Denton.
f Purpose: To promote good fellowship.
Normal Civic Activities: Cooperating with American Red Cross and
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p Deiensc Activities: Engaged in Rod Cross Assistance, Interested in
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Q hOHAN'S MISSIOHARY SOCIETY, BAPTIST CHURCH (Baptist State Board of
Q Missions), e/e Mrs. J. H, Brandon, Benton. Founded 1940. President,
~ Q Mrs. J. R. Qrandon, Benton, Telephone 555l. Secretary, Mrs. H, L.
{ Drafter, Benton, Telephone 3982. Terms expire November, 1945,
f Membership; 25. Qualifications, member of a Baptist Church.
Q Committees; Enlistmcnt, Mrs. Sam Ely; Program, Miss Georgia Brandon;
Ԥ Mission Study, Mrs. Uayne Powell; Personal Service, Hrs. L. Dodd;
§ Publicity, Mrs. D, H, Jones, all of Penton.
T Purpose; To advance the cause of missions at home and abroad.
A Q Normal Civic Activities: Aid for sick in Lenten, seving for the Red .
_ j Cross, sending gifts and supplies to the Kentucky Orphans nemo and to
»» si the Baptist Hospital in Louisiana. _
t Defense Activities; Engaged in Rod Cross Lssistancc. Interested in
{ Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings, First Lid, Rreparatien
. g and Serving of Food,
Q Local Publications; None,
if WOMdN'S MISSIOHARY UNIOU, FIRST MISBXONLRY EAFTIdT CHURCH (Honcn's
1 Missionary Union of Southern Baptist Convention), First Missionary
< Baptist Church, Benton. Founded l955. President, Hrs. Galen Hiott,
Q Benton, Telephone 595l. Term expires January, lO%5. Secretary, Hrs.
Q- Roy Beard, Benton, Telephone 272l. Term expires January, l9&U, Execu-
Q tive Secretary, Rev. L. G. Eakin, Benton, Telephone 5;3l. Term indef-
i inite.
T, Hembership; 25. Qualifications, interested in organizational work
J; of the church,
» l Committees; Personal Service, hrs. To L. Ctilley, Junior, Denton.
i Purpose; Study of the Bible from a missionary standpoint.
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§ Defense Activities: Engaged in Red Cross Assistance, Interested in
[ Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings, First Aid: l
Z Local Publications: None,
Q WOMLH'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE, c/e Mrs. R, H. Creason, Benton.
y Founded 1902, President, Mrs. R. H. Creason, Benton, Telephone &5&2.
{ Secretary, Mrs. Paul Darnell, Denton, Terms expire January, l9é$.
E Membership: Qi. Qualifications, open to any member of the Methodist
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f§ Committees; None reported.
{ Purpose: Promotion of religious training and aid to these in need.
§ Normal Civic Activities; Cooperates with Red Cross and charity groups.
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i Local Publications; None.
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Q~ YOUNG hEN‘S PROGRESS CLUB, e/e Holland Rose, Benton. Founded l925.
@ President, Holland Rose, Benton, Telephone &92l. Secretary, B, L. -
{ Trevathan, Benton, Telephone 2l6l. Terms expire December, l9é2.
if Membership: 50. Qualifications, reputable citizens of Denton.
Y Committees: Executive, George E. Long, Benton.
i Frrpose; "Weekly luncheon club that promotes the general welfare of
r the community,
Q Normal Ciric Aetivities; Cooperating with Benton City Council in the
*7 matter of new fire truck, new street signs ard improvement of roads
J in and leading to Benton.
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TYPES OF DEFENSE ACTIVITIES LISTED
Air Raid`Uarden Service
Ambulance Service
Auxiliary Fire Protection
Auxiliary Police
" Child Care
Civilian Aireraft`Uarning Service
· Collecting Books
Collection of Scrap Metals and Other Metals
Consumer Protection.Activities
Discussion Loaders
Drafting
Emergency Repair Service
Entertainment ·
Family Social Service in Industrial Areas
FlI'S`tJ [iid
Hospital and Clinical Assistance
Interpreting -
Interviewing
Library Service `
Umtor Corps Service .
Operation of Canteens T
Preparation and Serving of Food
Public Speaking
Radio Operation and Repair
Recreation
Red Cross Assistance
Research Assistance
Salvage Demolition Service
Sewing and Preparation of Surgical Dressings
Signal Services 3
Teaching Americanization Classes for Aliens and Others ,
Teaching Classes in Kechanical Skills Needed in Defense Industries I
Teaching Classes of Hap Reading and Sketching
Teaching Literacy Classes for Aliens and Others
Teaching Spanish and Portuguese
Typing and Other Clerical Assistance
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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
American Legion, Marshall County Post {es, l
American Red Cross, Marshall County Chapter, l
American Red Cross, Production Department, Marshall County, 2
Baptist Training Union, Benton Baptist Church, 2
Baptist Training Union, First Missionary Baptist Church, 2
Busy Bee Club of Benton, 3
Christian`Uoman's Council, First Christian Church, 5
DeMolay Commandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, 4
Free and Accepted Iasons, Benton Lodge #701, 4
Future Farmers of America, 5
Garden Club of Benton, 5 `
Lions Club, 6
Marshall County Farm Bureau, 6 A
Marshall County L-H Club Council, 7
Marshall County Medical Society, 7
Mendelssohn Music Club, 7 ·
Hodern`Woodmen of America, Supreme Forest Circle, 8
Order of Eastern Star, Benton.Chapter {sos, 8
Royal Arch Masons, Fenton Chapter, 9 A
Woman's Club of Benton, Tennessee Valley Authority, 9 j
¥oman’s Missionary Society, Baptist Church, l0 ¢
- Woman's Missionary Union, First Missionary Baptist Church, l0 {
Woman' Society of Christian Service, ll §
Young Ken's Progress Club, ll C
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INDEX OF ORGANIZATIONS BY TYPE OF
DEFENSE ACTIVITY, TRAINING OR INTEREST
Explanation of Symbols; A-"Engagcd", B- "Training for", C-
" Interested in" . _ I
Numbers following A, B or C, indicate page of entry in Directory
AIR RAID WARDEN SERVICE
Deliolay Cemmandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C—=i;;
Royal Arch liasons, Benton Chapter, C-9.
AMBULANCE SERVICE
Deliolay Coiruziandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-··L.
AUXILIARY FIRE PROTECTION
American Legion, Marshall County Post #85, C--l; Deliolay
Commandcry, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-L; Royal _
Arch llasens, Benton Chapter, C-9.
AWILIARY POLICE
American Legion, llarehall. County Post #85, C—l; Deliolay Corman- A
dery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-I; Free and Accepted
Masons, Benton County Lodge #7Cl, C-4;.
CHILD CARE y
American Legion, Elarshall County Post #85, C-I; American lied A
Cross, Marshall County Chapter, C-l; Busy Bee Club of Benton, _
C-5; Marshall County Medical Soeioty, A-7; lNonan's Club of Q
Benton, Tennessee Valley Authority, C-9.  
CIV ILIAN AIRCRAFT WARNING SERVICE  
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American Legion, Iiiarshall County Post #85, C-l.  
COLLECTING BOOKS I
lJIonan's Club of Benton, Tennessee Valley Authority, C-Q.
COLLECTION OF SCRAP IEETALS AND OTHER LETALS
Marshall County Fam Bureau, C-6; Iiarshall County A-H Club
Council, B-7; Royal Arch Masons, Benton Chapter, C-9,
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I C Marshall County Farm Bureau, _C-6.
  DISCUSSION LEADERS
; Lions Club, A-6.
U EEERGENCY REPAIR SERVICE
  Future Farmers of America, B-5
  ENTERTA INIEEINT
  Deliolay Comnandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-4;
  Garden Club of Benton, C-5; Mendelssohn liusic Club, C·-7.
  FAIEILY SOCIAL SERVICE IN IlEDUSTRH\.L AREAS
`,  Free and Accepted Masons, Benton County Lodge #701, C-4.
I FIRST AID d `
  American Red Cross, 1·-€arshall‘Chapter, C—l; Baptist Training
1  Union, Benton Baptist Church, C-2; First Iftssionary Baptist
f  Church,‘C-2; Busy Bee Club of Benton, C-5; Christian l‘J`oman‘s
;  Council, First Christian Church, C··5; Future Farmers of Amer-
;  ica, B-5; Marshall County Farm Bureau, C-6; Marshall County
—  Medical Society, A-—·7, B-7; Mendelssohn Music Club. C-7; Order
  of Eastern Star, Benton Chapter #505, C-8; VIomcn's Missionary
Q  Society, Baptist Church, C-IO; ’6Ioman's Missionary Union, First
  Missionary Baptist Church, C-lO.
Y  HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ASSISTAQNCE ‘
F;  Order of Eastern Star, Benton Chapter #$05, C—8.
  INTERPET IN G
 1 Royal Arch Masons, Benton Chapter, C-9.
  IN TE RV IEEE ING
n  American Legion, Marshall Countj Post #85, C-l.
 K; LIBRARY SERVICE _
d Garden Club of Benton, C-5.

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g MOTOR CORPS SERVICE
§ American Legion, Marshall County Post #85, C—l; Order of
Q Eastern Star, Benton Chapter #$05, C-8.
Q OPERATION OF CLNTEENS
Q DeMolay Commandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-4.
zi PREPLRATIOH AED SERVING OF FOOD
Q American Red Cross, Marshall County Chapter, C-l; Garden Club
is of Benton, C-5; Mendelssohn Music Club, C—7; Order of Eastern
§ Star, Benton Chapter`y£O5, C-8; Woman's Missionary Society,
Q Baptist Church, C-IO.
§ PUBLIC SPERKIRG
  Lions ciub, in-e. S
S RADIO OPERATION LED REPnIR _
» DeMolay Cemmandcry, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C—4;
· Royal Arch Masons, Renton Chapter, C-9.
B RECREATION
S Busy Bee Club of Benton, A-3; Mendelssohn Music Club, C-7;
Q‘ Woman's Society of Christian Service, C—ll.
Q RED CROSS ASSISTANCE
L American Red Cross, Marshall County Chapter, A—l;“American
I Red Cross, Production Iepartment, Marshall County, L—2; Baptist
·j Training Union, Benton Baptist Church, C-2; Baptist Training
Q Union,‘First lissionary Baptist Church, C-2; Busy Bee Club of `
C Benton, A—5; Christian W0man's Council, First Christian Church,
Y A-5; Free and Accepted Hasons, Benton Lodge #701, C—4; Garden
~ Club of Benton, A-5; Lions Club, $-6; Mendelssohn Music Club,
Q C-7; Modern Uoodmen of America, Supreme Forest Circle, A~8;
* V Order of Eastern Star, Benton Chapter'%%O5, A—8;`Woman’s Club
Q of Benton, Tennessee Valley Authority, A-9;`Woman's Hiseionary
Q Society, Baptist Church, A—lO; homan's Missionary Union, First
:_- Missionary Baptist Church, 4-lO;'Woman’s Society of Christian
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ARESEARCH ASSISTANCE
Marshall County Farm Bureau, C-6; Order of Eastern Star,
Benton Chapter #505, C-8.
SALVAGE DEIMLITION SERVICE
Marshall County 4-H Club Council, B-7.
SEEING AND PREBARATION OF SURGICAL DRESSINGS
American Red Cross, Production Department, Marshall County, C-2;
` Busy Bee Club of Benton, C-5; Christian Woman's Council, First
Christian Church, C~5; Garden Club of Benton, A-5; Mendelssohn
Music Club, C-7; Order of Eastern Star, Benton Chapter #505, C-8;
Woman's Missionary'Society, Baptist Church, C-l0; Union Mission-
ary Baptist Church, C-l0;“Woman's Society of Christian Service,
C-ll.
TEACHING—AMERICANIZATIOU CLASSES FOR ALIENS AED OTHERS
DeMolay Commandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, 0-4.
TEACHING CLASSES OF MAP READING AND SKETCHIEG
DeMolay Commandery, Knights Templar, Lafayette Chapter, C-4;
Royal Arch Masons, Benton Chapter, C—9.
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