The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-23
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
PASCAGOULA
ORGANIZED
ms~u~ wnlssr y 0mzzEy Apgn1nfa
neumrsmens ana Dlvazlan Chair
rnsn re serve City IN NatasEa
Defense.

In eumniiance and cooperation
vim Lea Rohlnsun, Jackson. state
chairman Of Civilian DefeEssl
Counesis. Mnyur walter r. ounet
has af.souncec the appointment q
fne committee chairman 20 serve Tor
tne Cts Of Pascagouia Under me
National organization paanss enrn
cts having n population o. more
thar $500 IL 70 have q separate o.
gauzntior from that CT the county
IN which G. rs located
After careful consideration and
study. Al weIi - comparison WITH
the eounty-wide COMMITTEES. Mayor
Oulley mas selected . capable SCI
Of headers TO head the sartO1S de-
partmeuts and divisions A. IN me
county organization. each division
heae VIII appoint other committees
chalrmen- IN some few cases, duph-
cations OF appointments have been
made necessary. but the dutses o.
THESE Apprentices ore not expected 70
conflict
The organization il being formed
10 arrange for projection Of life and
profrrtv. particularly In thu
National Defense areas Of which
pnneAguuln h a Of the most i'm
p0rtant. The organization win tie
Ia with the G home guard unats.
which are taking the place Of the
National Guard companies called
% federal service
One az the duties Of the Civilian
Defense viii be 70 train civilian
auxiliartes. In this connection the
seIective Service Office vii be cali
ed upon 70 cooperate IN supplying
names Of persons who would Ike
70 help their country but have been
put 50 far down on draft lists that
they are unlikely 70 be called 70
military duty. People Of this type
viii include mel utfh dependents
whom they must continue 20 sup
port but who could spare some time
for civilian defense activity on a
voluntary basis.
The department and division
heads appointed b Mayor 0ulley
are as follows:
Civil Protection. A w. Excl:
maintenance of public order. I'd
BaFq. Jr traffic supervision. T. r.
Jones: fire prevention and control,
Travis Avera. intelligence. Hal
-Red" Moffatt
Agriculture and land use. Z. p.
Grant: production. Ruth Cain,
processing and storage. nd Cole:
distribution. j. c. Alfred. land plan
ning, Ralph Delmas; conservation.
Jack Warden.
Health. welfare and consumer In
terest. Or , ~. LDckaFds medical
Or. w J WeatheFford: hospitalfxA-
unu. III. 8 - McTlwain: sanitation.
j NJ EptinG: food. r. c. Gulley.
Jr.: clothing. Hrs. r. b Kell.
recreation. Alton Woodward: sup
ply and price control v. @. Hirth:
and public assistance. Pauline
Smith
Housing and public works. Fred
Taylor, normal. l. E. Evans. En-
Urgency. E. II Bac0t; public hous-
TING. r r. Wells: storage. II. H
Cole: planning and zoning. p. ".
Cox. public works. W D Herring;
and bsllettne and shelter. roy Wing
field
Human resources and skill. Virgil
OIL. man power. military and civil
ian defense. II w Gautier. man.
power oceupational and professional.
Fred Land: training. A. Z. Parker:
Morale. Arthur Smith: wages and
hours. G & Briggs: safeguards.
Bud Pelham: and placement. George
Hills,
Public utilities. Industrial re-
sources and production. J. 4. Stone:
electricity. George Anderson: water.
% j Simmons. fuel. Henry Gautier:
telephone and telegraph, G. c.
Mccoy. radio. Norman L. Moran:
transportation. J. r. Watts. raw
materials. NJ. l. Funkhouser. and
Industrial coordination. II. ?.
Gaufier.