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Riverhead, L. I., N. Y.
Apr. 26, 1941
Hon. s. Wentworth Horton
Supervisor, Town of Sou thold
GreEtlport, N. Y.
Dear Mr. Horton:
The Township Civilians' Defense Council are at the present time
in the process of being appointed, which will be accomplished
within the next week. In lieu of the Town Defense Council's
appointments we are contacting you people.
On May 2nd, there is to be a Home Defense meeting held in the
Township of Smithtown under the auspices of the Suffolk County
Defense Council and the American Women Voluntary Service.
This meeting is to be held in the new school at st. James.
The speakers will be Col. J. A. Baer, Chief of Staff of the 2nd
Corp Area who is the co-ordinator of Civilian Defense in the
Army, Dorothy Buel, head of the Expansion Programs in the
A. W. V. S.~ Hon. L. Barron Hill, Chairman of the C. V. D. C.
of Suffolk County; Roy Kline, Chairmn of the Smith town Defense
Counci 1.
This meting is to stimulate interest in the Civilian Defense
work. We would like the SuperVisors to place slides in all
movie houses in their Township to advertise this meeting.
Trusting this can be arranged, I am
Very truly yours
~.~,~~/
Captain H. R. Van Liew
Executive Secretary! Suffolk County
Civilians' Defense ~ouncil