Evening star., 1938-11-20


inactive list Of Battery D, 260th
Coast Artillery. because Of educa-
tional interference with the per-
Torrance Of military duty.
The following promotions have
been made In Company D, 12lst
Engineers: Corpls. Ted w. Maloney
and William w. Roland, and Pvt.
Garret p. Warmenhoven and Corpl.
William T. Allen to be sergeants; Pvt.
First Glass; Harmon Wetrogen, and
Pvts. Lamar G. Dorroh and Gran
vile M. Cave to be corporals.
The following have been honor
ably discharged from their respec-
tive units because Of removal from
the city: Pvts. David L. Ahearn,
Henry M. Taylor and Andrew D.
Wallace, all of the Headquarters and
Service Company, 12lst Engineers:
Pvts. Mendol ]. Kelly, Joseph Carlo
chic, Clarence F. Brush. Bill Hontz
and William r. Lyman, Company F,
l21st Engineers.
Because of business interference
or temporary removal from the city,
the following have been placed on
the inactive lists: Pvt. Raymond c.
STAFFORD, band, l2lst Engineers;
Pvts. Mont r. HUFF, Frank B. Kaye,
Raymond E. Lawson, Robert L. Mat
tingly, Bill r. Sutherland, Eugene
L. Sutherland, George w. Crum and
John G. Barners, Headquarters and
Service Company, 12lst Engineers;
Pvts. Peter M. Romolo, Wlwynn M.
Shinn, Thomas r. Miles and Gay
r. Shahan, Company A, 12lst En-
gineers, and Pvt. William A. Bax-
ter. Company F, 12lst Engineers.
Pvt. (First Glass; William H. Bar
rett has been promoted to corporal
in Battery B, 260th Coast Artillery,
and in Battery D, same regiment,
Pvt. John B. Richards has been pro-
NOTED to sergeant.
Corpl. Edgar L. Casey has been
promoted to sergeant in Battery D,
260th Coast Artillery, while in the
same battery the following have
been promoted to corporals: Pvts.
First Glass; Francis H. Avancena,
Donald w. Mullen and Paul E. Spear
and Pvt Francis L. Constantine.
Pvt. Charles E. Jones, Battery B,
and Serst. Robert L. Hartman, jr.,
Battery D, both in the 260th Regi-
ment of Coast Artillery, have been
honorably discharged because of re-
moval from the city.
The following have been returned
to the active lists: Pvt. Wilson H.
Clark. Battery B, 260th Coast Artil-
lery; Pvt. Frederick A. Post, Medical
Department Detachment, 260th Coast
Artillery: Pvt. John C. Rice, Battery
D, 260th Coast Artillery; Pvts. Lloyd
G. Stamm and George R. Leukhardt,
Headquarters Detachment, I'd Bat
talon, 260th Coast Artillery.
Business interference was given as
the reason for the following being
placed on the inactive lists: Pvts.
Burton H. Hendershott. Roy G. Hill
man, William A. Humphries, James
E. Leach. Richard A. Swartz and
William H. Troop. jr., Battery D.,
260th Coast Artillery; Pvts, Stephen
F. Devine. Thomas R. Wallace. Rob-
ert F. Hall, Medical Department De-
tachment, 26Oth Coast Artillery;
Corpl. Hugh r. Meyers and Pvts.
Stephen P. Byrnes and Richard w.
Solomon. Battery E, 2S0th Coast
Artillery.
Pvt. (First Glass; George w. Hall
has been promoted to corporal In
Battery D. 260th Coast Artillery.
Pvt. Merrill Tomlin, inactive list,
Company A. 372d Infantry. has
been honorably discharged because
Of removal from the city.
Efforts are to be made by the Ma
tional Guard Association of the
United States to have the quota of
enlisted men selected from the
Guard for West Point appointments
each year increased to at least one
for each State and Territory of the
United States. It. was pointed out
that the number now allowed is %,
which was held by the Guard off,
GERS to be entirely inadequate.
1t was pointed out that Congress,
at the last session, increased from Is
to so the number Of enlisted men Of
the Naval Reserve to be selected
each year to go to the United States
Naval Academy.