Evening star., 1939-01-08
D. {. Reserve Officers
Face Unusually Full
Schedule This Week
Equitution Closes
At Fort Myer Head
Conference List

Equitation classes for District
Cavalry ofIicers ut Fort Myer, Va,
this morning at $50, head an un-
usually full conference schedule for
Washington Reserve officers this
week. The equitation instruction
will consist Of both mounted drill
and Q cross-country ride. Two as
semblies will be held tomorrow eve
ming, Air Corps officers taking up
airways and Quartermaster and
Finance officers discussing close
order drill. At the latter conference
Col. ]. H. Hester will speak on the
War Department mobilization plan.
Maj. s. Morgan Of the District Ma
tional Guard will discuss the Ma
tional Guard and its progress at tho
Coast Artillery meeting on Tuesday
evening.
Three conferences are scheduled
for next Wednesday evening, viz,
Military Intelligence and Adjutant
General Department officers, Field
Artillery officers, and the School in
Command and Staff Procedure.
Combat intelligence will be the sub
ject Of the Military Intelligence and
Adjutant General meeting. A con-
tinuing map problem will engage
the attention Of field officers and
senior captains Of Field Artillery,
while administrative order will be
discussed at the School in Command
and STAFF Procedure. On Thursday
evening officers Of the 376th Engi.
neers and 627th Engineer Battalion
will discuss the operations Of en-
gineer trains as a convoy. Map
reading will be discussed at the Can.
didates' School. Operations Of en-.
gineer trains as convoy will be dis
cussed at the 343d Engineer con.
ference on Friday evening. Omcers
Of all service units will participate In
the conference Friday evening, at
which will be taken up the mobii-
zation effort OF the 3rd Corps Area
during protective mobilization plan.
At the Quartermaster and Finance
conference tomorrow evening, LII
Col. S. g. Green will conduct a
demonstration Of the new Garand
emi-automatic rifle. The demon
stration will begin at 7 pm, while
the lecture on the War Department
mobilization plan by Col. John H.
Hester Of the War Department Cen
eral Stan will follow at pm.
Col. Stuart G. Hopper, command
ing of11cer Of the 405th Regiment,
will be present at the meeting on
January % and would like to meet
all District officers assigned to that
regiment.
Second 1t. William G. Hueston,
jr, having been transferred to the
inactive Reserve, has been relieved
from assignment to the 42Sth In
fantry. Second 1t. Roy e. Rayle,
jr. having been assigned to the 62d
Cavalry Division, is assigned to the
division special troops. 1t. Col
George B. Jenkins, having been
transferred to the inactive Reserve
is relieved from assignment to the
1320th Service Unit.
Having accepted reappointment
in the Ofacers' Reserve Corps with
out eligibility for assignment, the
following District odicers are re-
lieved from assignment to units in
dicated: 1t. Col. John j. Reinhard
from the 80th Division; First 1t.
William w. Spiller from 428th In
fantry; First 1t. Clyde F. Clark
from 1920 Service Unit, and Second
1t. Clarence @. Graham from the
80th Division.
District officers have been as
signed to units as follows: Second
1t. Roy e. Rayle, jr., to the e2d
Cavalry Division, and Second 1t.
Robert D. Partridge of Alexandria,
Va, to the 80th Division.