Evening star., 1936-10-11
Head of Naval Reserve
Praises Officers of Unit
Commander Expresses Gratitude to Assist
ants for Results Shown by
Inspection Board.

ing the l4th Fleet Division, Lynn,
Mass, for the standing of the division
under his command. which stood fifth
in competition with the other divi-
sions of the country. with a final
merit of 87.S6.
Lieut.. Harry F. Dobbs, command
ing the lst Battalion, Atlanta. Ga, for
the excellent standing of the battalion
under his command, which stood sec
ond in competition with IS other bat
talions. with a final merit of 86.40.
Lieut.. Ralph c. Loves. jr.. COM
manding the 30th Fleet Division, Pc
oria, ILL.,, for the excellent perform
ance of the division under his COM
mand, which stood second In compe-
tition with other divisions of the
country, with final merit of 1852.
Lieut.. Renwick S. McIyer, COM
manding the 4th Fleet Division, Phil
adelphia, Pa, for the excellent per-
formance of the division under his
command, which stood third in COM
petition with other divisions in the
country with a final merit Of 1855.
Lieut.. Leon w. Mills. U. S. NJ, Of
ficer in charge Navy Recruiting Sta
tion, Minneapolis, Mimi, for the ex-
cellent performance of the 1lth Bat
talon, at St. Paul, of which he was
instructor for the competition year
ending last June and which stood
first in the competition with IS other
battalions. 1t was also noted that
Lieut.. Mills was instructor of this
battalion during the preceding year
when 1t also stood first in the COM
petition.
Lieut.. q. G) Theodore L. Lud-
lum, commanding I'd Division. Phil
adelphia, Pa. for the high standing
of the aviation division under his
command, which stood second in COM
petition with 80 other aviation divi-
sions of the Reserve for the compe-
tition year, with a final merit of 1882
The following aviation cadets have
successfully completed the course al
Pensacola, have been designated as
naval aviators and have been ordered
| to the squadron indicated:
Ordered detached, September IA
Alden c. Barnard, Robert o. Busch.
mann and Charles r. Myers, to VP
Squadron 81, Pearl Harbor; Glenn
d. Rohrbaugh, Thomas M. Roscoe anc
Spencer F. Weaver, VP Squadron 10F
Pearl Harbor; Thomas B. Bradbury
VI Squadron 1B, U. 8. s. Lexing.
ton; Vincent F. Casey, VI Squadron
5B, U. S. S. Ranger; Eden T. Pres
ton, VI Squadron 6B, U. S. s. Sara
toga: Keith F. Schader, VB Squadron
3B. U. S. S. Lexington; Loren Grin.
stead, VT Squadron 3B, U. S. S
Ranger; Arthur N. Kelly, VI Squad
ron 3D, u. S. S. Ranger.
The following were detached Oc'
tober l.
James E. Abraham, VS. Squadron
1B. U. S. S. Ranger; Louis Cogliana
VS. Squadron 2B, U. s. s. Saratoga
John S. Warfel, VS. Squadron 3B, U
s. S. Lexington; George S. Felt, VS.
Squadron 4B, U. S. S. Saratoga; Rob
ert G. Babson, VS. Squadron 1B
u. S. S. Lexington; William H. Jones
VI SQUADRON 5B, U. s. S. Ranger
Albert S. Gowen, VB Squadron 1B
US. s. Ranger: August D. Watkins
VB Squadron 1B, U. s. s. Ranger
John j. Lynch, VB Squadron 2B
U. S. S. Saratoga; Herbert w. Younk
man. VB Squadron 2B, U. s. s. Sara
toea: Harry E. Cook, VB Squadron
3B. U. S. s. Lexington; Paul B. Bar.
rick, VB Squadron Sd, U. s. S. Lex
ington; Joseph r. Vensel. VB Squad
ron 5B, U. s. s. lexington; Max s
Knudsen, VT Squadron 2B, U. S. s
Saratoga: George D. Miller. VT Squad
ron 2B, U. 8. s. Saratoga: Robert c
Phillips, VT Squadron 2B. U. s. s
Saratoga.
Rules for the United States Nava
Communication reservational compe'
tition for the year 1867 have beer
dispatched to the commandants oi
all naval districts and the comman
dant of the navy yard. this city. Th'
competition was started September II
The first national drill was scored FOL
drill attendance only and was for thu
purpose of lining up the Eastern ane
western nets. The first drill to bs
scored for all factors was conducted
on September "a. They are to be helt
ON the first and third Thursdays o.
each month until terminated In June
1887.
Tailor Too Accurate.