Evening star., 1936-03-08
Guard Officials Hopeful
Of Getting Armory Here
Plans Being Formulated to Have Sites
Designated for Two New
Buildings
Buildings.

Interference with the performance
of military duty:
goth Division Military Police Conn
pany, Pvt. William M. Hamerdinger.
Headquarters and Service Company,
12lst Engineers, Pvt. William Lang
ston.
Battery e, 26oth Coast Artillery;
Sergt. Robert B. Mckee, Pvts. Angus
tine B. Crovo, Vito Cuniglio. Richard
D. Gates, John L. Havenner, Robert
B. johnson. Albert A. Menakcr,
Robert T. Newman, Robert G. Sharp,
Robert L. Swanson. Thomas F. Tucker
and Moody D. Wharam.
The following have been trans
ferred from the inactive to the active
lists Of their respective units:
Pvt. William J. FURNACE, jr. Bat
terry E, 260th Coast Artillery; Pvt.
Edward Delehanty; Pvts. Harry E.
Garner, Bernard M. Hager, William
H. Coeyman and Joseph K. Myers, Of
the 29th Division Military Police
Company.
Pvt. Luther H. Hall, Quartermaster
Corps. State Detachment, has been
honorably discharged to enable him
to enlist in the United States Army.
Corp. John ]. Schumacher has been
reduced. without prejudice, to the
grade of private in Battery A, 260th
Coast Artillery.
In the same command. the following
promotions have been ordered: Pvt.
First Class Russell A. Snyder to be
sergeant and Pvts. (First Glass; Elmer
A. Staymates and Clarence j. Taylor
to be corporals.
Pvt. Albert H. Radisch, Headquar-
ters and Service Company, 12lst En-
gineers, has been honorably discharged
to enable him to enlist in the United
States Army.
Pvt. George H. Clark, jr.. Company
B, l2lst Engineers, has been honorably
discharged to permit him to enlist in
the United States Army. The same
kind of discharge for the same purpose
also has been ordered for Pvt Maxwell
C. Harvey, Company E, 12lst Engi-
neers.
On account of permanent removal
from the city. the following have been
honorably discharged from Company
A, 12lst Engineers: Pvts. Ray Aubil,
Lewis E. Grove. Kelly C. Owens, Guy
C. Riddle, William E. Rowe and War
rem v. Tillyer.
Pvts. Wayne M. Guernsey, Company
E, l2lst Engineers, and Howard A,
MacCord, Company F, same regiment,
have been transferred from the mac
tive to the active lists of these units.
The commanding general 3rd Corps
Area, has named Maj. Evan c. Sea-
man. United States Army Coast Ar.
tllery Corps, as inspector and survey
ing officer for the 260th Regiment Of
Coast Artillery. He now is on duty
in Philadelphia
designated by Lieut.. Col. Walter w.
Burns, commanding the Coast Artillery
Regiment, as instructor in the Com
munications School for enlisted per-
sonnel Of that organization. This school
will be held on May T. ID, 81, 26,
June 4, II, 18 and IS. it was announced.
1t will be held in the Communications
room at the Sixth Street Armory. and
one Communications non-commis-
stoned officer has been designated for
each battery.
The District of Columbia units Of
the Headquarters, 29th Division, rolled
up an attendance percentage OF 9009
for the month of January. according
to figures just made public here. The
Virginia units attendance totaled only
84.50 per cent.
Preparations soon will be started for
the annual field training work of the
local militia. AS soon as the annual
inspections are out of the way the
troops will begin to drill and to pre-
pare their equipment and maneuver
plans.
1t is expected that the coming en-
campments will be the most interesting
in the history of the local Guard, as
the plans now contemplated call for
the divisional troops to participate
in gigantic maneuver in the vicinity
OF Indiantown Gap, Pa carrying out
a program that was halted last Sum-
mer, when the local troops, along with
those from Maryland and Virginia.
were barred from Pennsylvania because
of the infantile paralysis epidemic.
AS the 260th Coast Artillery is not
field training at Fort Monroe, Va.