Evening star., 1937-06-20
SMITH CAPTAIN !
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OF RIFLE TEAM
Several Reserve Officers
From D. c. Ordered to
c. c. c. Duty.

Soi' iA' 11dIiiSoH SHlln, infantry Re.
serve. OF Philadelphia, Pa, has been
designated as captain of the Organized
Reserves rifle team that will partici.
pate in the national matches at Camp
Perry. Ohio, from August % to Sep
tember II. Only those commissioned
officers who are eligible for assignment,
promotion or active duty in time of
peace will be detailed to the team.
The team, which will be assembled at
Camp Perry on August %, will con-
sSt OF Col. Smith, team captain; one
team coach, 10 shooting members and
two alternates. The team members
will be selected by the War Depart
ment upon recommendation Of the
team captain following the submission
OF the names Of suitable candidates by
corps area commanders Application
should be mailed TO corps area head.
quarters not later than July 8. Apple
cation blanks can be secured from o.
ganized Reserve headquarters in the
Munitions Building.
Several District officers have been
ordered to active duty with the Civilian
conservation Corps for six months.
They include First Lieuts. Israel Holtz-
man, Dental; Jacob S. MacKoreu, ir,.
| and John H. Milton of the 800 Infan-
try; Harold E. Opsahl. Medical. and
second LleutS. Frank J. Bane. 3l3th
f1elo Artillery; James F. Hitselberger,
Finance, and Henry H. Waller, jr.,
306th Cavalry.
Capt. Albert H. Wait, Air Reserve.
Will be relieved from duty with the
CIVILIAN Conservation Corps, effective
June 30. Capt. Joseph E. Peterson.
Military Intelligence, began last week
IA days of active duty training at Sd
Corps Area headquarters in Baltimore,
District officers have been assigned
to units as follows: Mai. Alfred A.
Roberg, to the 1324th Service Unit. and
First Lieut.. Donald A. Morgan, to the
l320th Service Unit.
Local officers have been relieved
from assignment to units as follows
First Lieut. William E. Roberts and
second Lieuts. Donald NJ. Goss, Robert
l.. Bowen, Luther R. Edwards and
George F. Openshaw, from the 32pth
Infantry; First Lieut.. Maurice Vaughan,
from the 3l5th Field Artillery. MAJ.
Arthur r. Wildwood, from the 343d
Engineers; Second Lieut.. Valentine M.
Perry, from the 376th Engineers; Sec
ond Lieuts. David E. Belts and James
H. Nelson, from the 306th Cavalry,
and Second Lieut.. Edmund G. White
head, from the 62d Cavalry Division.
Maj Colin NJ. Mackall, having been
transferred to the Arm and Service
Assignment Group, is relieved from as
signment to the 1st Chemical Reg
lment. First Lieut.. Wallace w. Lind
say, having been transferred to the
Arm and Service Assignment Group
is relieved from assignment to the 5Oth
Signal Battalion.
Maj. w. D. Luplow, unit instructor
of the Engineer Reserves in Washing
ton, announced last week that a con-
| siderable number of vacancies exist
for the various engineer reserve train
ing periods. District engineer officers
will undergo active duty training this
Summer in four different periods and
the vacancies in field and company
engineer officers is as follows: July
5 to l8, five company officers; July Is
to 81, seventeen company officers;
August to IA, six officers, and Aug
ust IS to %, two field officers and
nineteen company officers. If there
are any Engineer Reserve officers who
fulfill the requirements for training
who have not heretofore applied, ap-
plicatons from such officers will be
entertained at this time. Applications
from officers who are not now eligible,
but who may establish eligibility by
June 30, also will be considered,