The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-12-19


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Mr. Oautirr asked fos . MInlzex
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invocation.
~. oautler said Ncw Is NOS the
tlmR for speech making. we have
aazae that Tor me pas twn ynerS
without attaining ruxa1tA now b ne
time % peFfec4 cur defense IL
plA1red that the nag was q zyua-
boa o oar greatness We moxt
respect protect and kcsp Il flytnN
he then introduced Capt Hfum-
fiald Of the State Highway PAtroi
who had served four years n TIE
Marines. CaEa BruEnfield Is tour
ma the state from town to town
ASSISTING n tile organization os
Civilian Defeugx unitn Capt Brum-
field explained tncendaxy bombs
air raids, hlackoctx. hos many a.
visions there are Of the Civilian De-
Tense Unit. offered whatever assist
ance ne could give. Explained uas
the ladies IS vel rs the men could
take part In civilian defense work,
explaining what they could DO.
X W. Durham. President 0f thk
Board Of Supervisors Of jackson
County. was then introduced a.
Chairman OF the County Civilian
Defense Unit Mr.. Durham ex-
planned there would be q meeting
Of the jackson County Civilian De.
Tense unit next "Wednesday night Il
fsSo a. the Courthouse III Pasca-
goula, and everyone was expected
and urged 10 attend we DO no.
only need 20 organize but We need
20 gklynni1e IN order 10 really O.
somsthtng-
HerEnes p. 0auner. vice president
Of the National Defense Council
wns then introduced Something
has % Be done towards organizing
8 Civilian Defense Unit. This i
the first ume an enemy has pul
foot On q. s soal since isl9 W.
are ready 70 build an airfield IL
jackson County. and TO expedite
the work already started Offered
1905 cooperation q the Board.
Mayer Waiter r. 0ulley. chair,
man Of the City Civilian Unit. ex.
pressed pleasure at interest shown
Urged cooperation from the entlr,
population since we have . bic Jok
ahead Of rs War Is not our choos.
ing but was forced upon Us By &
brutal and u~eacherusls people. ~
viii BE called upon 70 make sscri.
fees We must do our part and
put our trust Ia The Lord and wurk
With and for our Government
Capt Wade OF the q. q Army,
was introduced Capt Wade i n
charge Of the detachment o. soldiers
here guarding bridges, etc. He eaid
they would not Be able 70 stay here
long and offered to assist IN or
eanizing q Civilian Defense Unit
Invited the people 10 les his train
ed men in action. Il Is vii prob
ably be our tb 70 take these mems
place very soon Stressed the neces-
sify Of being trained and organised
Ef. 0autier then stated money
would be needed for small expenses
Ike long distance calls. etc and
the County pledged slsoOo % s2no-
@. and the City pledged $1,000
Commander Thompson u the y.
g Navy. addressed the audience
He Is supervisor Of tie Navy stip6
being built here. Re sid. the
strength Of America l. not Ia iks
Army, Navy and Marines alone. but
In the strength Of Its producing c.
eanization and the people ct home
He stated that tbs matter should
5e taken seriously and and every
ore snould pct his eaaoahder % TIE
wheel Urged TIE people % Uan
first ed mzlts. 50 there vi be .
doctuT ID egezT hunna.
The u 8 Army wae represented
b. AetoT Breth He stressed the
neoessz.y q military training. and
stated Ehas we Of TIE service kn0w