Businesses
Civil Defense/Entertainment
Victory Gardening/Rationing
Clubs and the Red Cross
Barksdale Field/Centenary College
100

What did the J.B. Beaird Company make before World War II?

What is Equipment for the petroleum industry?

100

Founding of the Office of Civil Defense 

When is May 1941?

100

Items rationed in Shreveport 

What are meat and tires?

100

Activities the Shreveport Red Cross Completed

What is assembling care and food packages for POW troops?

100

The year Barkdale Field was created

What is 1932?

200

The company who founded the Louisiana Ordnance Plant

What is the Silas Mason Company 

200

Actions taken by the Civil Defense Board

What are Air raid drills, community preparedness mapping, training courses?

200

The newspaper that reported on rationing 

What is the Shreveport Times?

200

How did the Shreveport Red Cross raise money

What is having a war bond drive parade and dropping war bond leaflets?

200

The first etablished B-24 unit name housed at Barksdale Field 

What is the 44th bombardment group?

300

Wartime products created at the Brewster Company

What is ammunition products?

300

Two famous actors attend War Bond Show

Who are Frances Dee and Edward Arnold?

300

Types of plants gardened in Victory Gardens

What are peas, tomatoes, and squash?

300
The amount of women the Shreveport Red Cross trained in 1942

What is 545 women?

300

Events held at Barksdale Field 

What are USO Shows, the Camel Caravan, Military Maid Balls, and boxing bouts?

400
The amount of money for one of the Lee Manufacturing Company's contracts

What is $82,000?

400

Greek-American group who raised a large amount of war bond money 

Ahepa War Fund

400

Victory Gardens, public or private?

What is both?

400
The amount of chapters of the Shreveport USO 

What is two, one African American chapter and one White Chapter?

400

Centenary College became one of the first universities to...

What is receive a contract from the federal government to train troops to fly airplanes?

500

Two companies awarded the Amry/Navy "E" Awards

What are the Brewster Company and the Louisiana Ordnance Plant?

500

Club that held basketball games for the community and used workers from manufacturing companies 

What is the YMCA?

500

Company that encouraged 4-H club members to garden

Who is Sears?

500

Events or services the Shreveport USO chapters had

What are bingo nights, women repairing soldier's clothes, and areas to get shaved?

500

Programs offered by Centenary College for citizens of Shreveport

What are Ordnance Inspection and the United States Navy Nurse Corps Program?

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