Evening star., 1937-12-19
DISTRICT OFFICERS
PLAN MEETINGS
Conferences Scheduled for
Week to Be Last Until
After Holidays.

Conferences scheduled this week for
District officers will probably be the
last until after the holidays The
coast artillery assembly Is scheduled
for December %, but due to the busy
time between Christmas and New Year
it is expected it may be postponed.
At Fort Myer today, $3.50 to 10 am,
will be equitation and drill for cavalry
officers. Selected short monographs
on American history will be the sub
ject of the 428th and 429th Infantry
conference tomorrow evening. Judge
Advocate General Department officers
will hold their assembly tomorrow eve
ming. Maj E. C. Belts will discuss
liability Of the United States to State
taxation. particularly the Army. Dis
trict infantry officers on Tuesday eve
ming will take up combat principles
and the rifle squad, following which a
training film will be shown depicting
the rifle squad in combat. Combat
intelligence will be discussed at the
Military Intelligence Department con-
ference Wednesday evening. Cues
tions on signal supply will be the sub
ject of the 1305th and 13l0th Service
Unit conference Thursday evening.
Assignment Of Oficers.
District officers have been assigned
to units as follows: 1t. Col. Daniel
l.. Borden. Majs. David T. Ditchburn
and Bernard L. Jarman, Capts. John
l.. Mccarthy. Irving E. Tier. Maurice
P. Power, First Its. Matthew Men,
delshon, Israel Hoffman, Leonard s.
Berman, Herbert H. Diamond. Ed
ward E. Ferguson, Leon I. Nathan
son. Samuel H. Shea, John B. Smith,
Henry c. Vedder. Samuel Zola,
Charles T. Read and Reuben E. Stone
and Second Its. Aurel F. Schneider and
Kenneth E. Radson, all to the 1920
Service Unit; 1t. Col. Milton B. Coff-
man, Capts. Ray H. Couleman and
William w. Jenkins and First Its.
Franklin H. Goodwin, George L. Jones,
John r. Massie, jr.; Neal D. Carter,
Gerard w. del Junco, John P. East
ham and Robert P. Kelly, jr, all to
the 1884 Service Unit: 1t. Col. Wat
son w. Eldridge and First Its. John
l.. Devine, jr.; Leo w. DuFault, Walter
M. Edwards, Robert G. Golden, Ralph
B. Hanahan, Jack c. Horner, Shakir
T. Iyas, Richard L. Jackson, Harry
Kotler, Sander E. Lachman, Regis
M. Maher and Meyer M. Silverman,
to the 1326th Service Unit; First Its.
Harry c. Bursley, Matthew E. Chotas,
Max A. Lett, Ralph c. Wisner and
Second Its. William B. Bergen, Dam
lei L. Drake, Walter T. Hansen, Gar
nett o. Lee, jr.; George R. Palmer.
John L. Reifsnider, Sd, and Alfred
Segal, to the 913th Coast Artillery
(anti-aircraft).
Other Officers.
Other District officers involved In
new assignments include the follow
ing: Majs. Elmer M. Jones and Eu-
gene r. Langley, assigned to the
1309th Service Unit; Maj. Leo F.. Tear
ney, to the 1310th Service Unit; Maj.
Michael Darmopray, to the 1920
Service Unit; Capt. Joseph M. Moore,
to the 1334th Service Unit; Capt.
Henley c. Busic and First 1t. Thomas
B. Pope. to the 1328th Service Unit;
Capt. George L. Ball, First 1t. Philip
A. Twomey and Second 1t. Arthur
F. Richards, to the l324th Service
Unit; First Its. Samuel J. Sugar,
George S. Weber and James r. Cullen,
to the 1325th Service Unit; Maj.
Harry NJ. Wheeler and First Its. San
ford H. Hamilton and Winsor c.
Moore, to the 1326th Service Unit;
First 1t. Howard K Baker, to the Sd
Cavalry; First Its. Robert @. Ingram,
Hugh A. McAllister and John w. Mes
bitt, to the 1327th Service Unit, and
Second 1t. Carl L. Rice, to the Sd
Coast Artillery district.