The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-12-17
COL, LEONARD POINTS ADVANTAGE
Of j. s. ORGANIZED RESERVES
loorH DIVISION CHEF OF STATE
TALKS TO ARMY rdES
HERE,
OEic0r Personal OF Panhandle To Be
Announced IN Few
Days.

Aunounced IN Yew
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70 the r,sr:sv CORPS l,.'H ::,w 49,"
standpoint, O.: commissioned officers and
enlisted personnel
Colonel. I."oru.l emphasized strongly
the advlSaa.,.'y ~ az :.rU.rr o.t:'vrH.
as well as enlisted ru,a yr!'.!uS ~" 20.
serve corps q, o:,r. ga; t..r ,rgn:sjE;1-
ton may We sprrG.,l. Formed and :urv
receive the .,cr.~H:S ~ service. lie
stressed particularly tAr Ia; ma. 49,"
reseryo CyroS = q. Gi>.t",.. urEla.ra;'uu
from the REGULAR arm. AID ;Nr National
Guard. and that {. will not le co,,cd
out fer active service ur,r>s In case Of
u national emergency "v a state Of Wa.
lie explained to the men presen: that
tn case OF war they woa.l have &c On
lis. anyway. and that they would be
Tar better or n the reserve corps where
they would Nave tho heRea;s 90 t"e
rank they might have attained BY Ssrv-
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Ing tn the reserve corps ROW e he
passes all TIE EXAMINATIONS success
FULLY. Will be '.eGIe"@at Co'""'. n
ten years.
Needs roo Officers
Colonel Leonard STAGED tha. he needs
700 officers for the No;h Division. q
this mum Der Some 500 have been tN"'-
missioned and he needs yet GQ4. He has
pressing need OF co,one!s. lieutenant
colonies and q whole H""N q: majors
these he says are hard - aUd n sutd-
ts,. IN IN
no ways been perfected or C"urded >Hc0
shape. but tho skeleton is rapidly taxing
form and the drive for enlisted person
mel WIFI be started shorty actHr the
first OF the year. colonel Leonard s
hca-uuarters are a. Charleston where ne
holds himself ready 70 answer al com
rnun!ca tlons relative 70 the formation
and commissions and enltv:m"nts in the
reserve CORPS. lie Is reaching as great
n number OF the former service gneo In
the state as IS possible. and intends [,
GO, ;, ,nu..h closer .ourh with them
He SAYS tha. - - working for the.,
best interests and the best interests o:
thc country
whSeung's OUTFITS
During tho course OF the conference
last ntght Z vas announced that Wheel!
Ing was 70 be the headquarters OF the
FIRST battalion. Battalion Coa.ba, Trail
and ~" and e" batteries % the 374th
Field Artillery Regiment. O.; which Ma
3or L. y Hopkins. Field Artillery Re,
serves. OF Wheeling. has ben r,sccd il
charge.
Tho sEoI.,on O. tho s?i,h F.e!I Art.,.ery
10 rapIIly getting !ato shape. aad that
his assignments viii soon &c made pub,
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