Evening star., 1935-11-03
Militia Convention Urges
Armory for Local Guard
National Body Names Committee to Work
for Adequate Military Training
Facilities Here.

260th Coast Artillery, s52: State De-
tachment, 81.6; Medical Department
Detachment, l2lst Engineers, 1876;
Headquarters and Service Company,
121st Engineers, 77.3; Band, 121st En-
gineers, 77.2; Battery E, 260th Coast
Artillery, 1853: Headquarters Detach-
ment, lst Battalion, 260th Coast Artil.
lery, 1879; Battery c, 260th Coast Ar
tillery, 1873; Company e, l21st En-
gineers, 1877; Company D, 12lst En-
gineers, SO: Company c, 12lst En-
gineers, $50; Company B, 12lst En-
gineers, $50; Company F. l2lst En-
gineers. 65.5; Battery A, 26Oth Coast
Artillery, 63.7; Battery B, 260th Coast
Artillery, 628, and Company A, l2lst
Engineers, SO.
The following have been ordered
transferred to the inactive list Of
their respective units for educational
or business interference with the per-
formance of military duty: Master
Sergt. Don Lee r. Wilson, Sergt. Don
F. Riordan and Pvt. Charles A. Shenk
of the Headquarters Detachment, 29th
Division.
Pvt. William B. Curl, Headquarters
and Service Company, l2lst Engineers,
has been ordered honorably discharged
because of removal from the city. The
same order has been issued in the
case of Sergt. Elmer E. Geyeau, Bat
terry B, 260th Coast Artillery.
Sergt William S. Shields, Battery
B; Sergt. Donald E. O'Bryant, and
Pvts. Samuel Dove, James D. jenkins
and Robert E. Pugh, all Of Battery
A, 260th Coast Artillery, have been
ordered transferred from the active
to the reserve list because of business
interference with the performance of
military duty.
1t was announced that graduates Of
the Reserve Officers Training Corps
who are members of the National
Guard will be considered for appoint.
ment as officers in the National Guard
of the United States, instead of the
Officers Reserve Corps. Appointees
must have attained the age of 81
years on or before the effective date
of appointment.
The following local Guard officers
had charge of the parade held here
last Thursday evening in connection
with the Halloween celebration:
Col John w. Oehmann, chairman of
the Parade Committee, with Capt.
Charles E. Smithson, regimental ad.
jutant, as assistant.
In charge at initial point-Lieut.
Col. Peyton G. hewitt, Capt. Ralph L.
Walker and Capt. George L. Evans.
Commander, guard of honor-Maj.
Ralph S. Childs, First Lieut.. Pearson
C. Conlyn. adjutant.
In charge of disbanding area-Maj.
Ralph S. Childs.
Supervisor of formation and reg
istration-Mai. Clarence S. Shields,
First Lieut.. George F. Harbin, assis-
tant
Section Capt William F. Jorgen-
sen, Capt. w. A. Knight, Second
Lieut.. Lewis A. Jackson.
Section 2-Capt. Samuel r. Turner,
Capt. Perry o. Huff, Second Lieut..
James D. Tanner.
Section 3-Capt George w. Johns,
Second Lieut.. John NJ. Coughlin. Sec
ond Lieut.. Martin ]. Linderer.
Section Capt. Walter S. Welsh.
First Lieut.. E. A Mcmahon, Second
LieHt. Robert J. Martin.
Section @Capt. William I. Mu-
shake, Second Lieut.. James r. Nolan,
Second Lieut. Harold w. Leath.
Section Capt William ]. Heale,
Second Lieut.. Carl Santilli, Second
Lieut.. A. B. c. Graves.
Section Capt. Rex P. Mulligan,
First Lieut.. L. j. Rutz, First Lieut..
James F. Angler.
On account of business interference
with the performance of military
duty, Corp. Aubrey F. Howell and
Pvt. Albert j. Daniels. both of the
goth Military Police Company, and
Pvt. Winfield S. Chadwick of the
Headquarters Detachment, 29th Di-
vision, have been ordered on the
inactive lists of their units.
Pvt. First Glass; Clarence S. Tuck
er, 29th Military Police Company. has
been ordered honorably discharged
because of physical disability incurred
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