Evening star., 1941-05-12
Draft Board
.C|erkCaIIed,
Volunteers
Henry T. Clark, Jr.,
Of Rockville Goes
Into Service May IT

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Henry T. Clark, jr., 23-year-old
chief clerk Of Montgomery County
Selective Service Board No. / at
Rockville, today volunteered for his
year in the Army.
Mr.. Clark said he had been in
formed by State draft headquarters
that he will be the first draft board
clerk in Maryland to enter the
Army. He has been chief clerk since
the formation of the Rockville board,
When I accepted the job last
year." Mr.. Clark said, "I agreed to
leave If and when my number was
called. At that time I did not know
what my number would be and in
any case I did not think I would be
called so soon.'
Mr.. Clark is unmarried and lives
at Rockville. When he saw he was
about to be called, he volunteered.
He has passed his local physical ex-
animation and will be inducted
along with "a other men on May q.
Mrs. Frances Davis of Sandy
Spring, the assistant clerk in the
office, will succeed Mr.. Clark az
chief clerk.
Meanwhile, one of the groups OF
selecteeS which Mr.. Clark helped
to send off left Rockville by bus
this morning. There were Is colored
men and white men in the con-
tingent.
Timothy Pasma, %, assistant ad-'
vertlsing manager of the Washing
ton Post, who lives in Rockville, was
designated leader. Norman Lam.
caster. %. colored, of Gaithersburg.
was named assistant leader.
The men boarded a bus without
ceremony and were to transfer in
Washington for Baltimore.
Montgomery County Board No. 8
at Bethesda revealed today the
names Of II replacements who are
to leave that area on May 20. They
will replace men rejected on the.
May call. Among those refused
were two for stammering, two for
llliteracy and two for having been
convicted for misdemeanors.
Both of the misdemeanor rejec.
tions involved alcoholism, 1t was
explained.
Called As requirements.
The replacements are John
Michael Cox. jr., 2 Poe road William
Harry Chestnut, Beech avenue
Bernard Wilson Bishop, Beech ave-
nue.; Richard Souder Barnsley, 4501
Maple avenue; william Heckert
Hutson, 429 Turner street, and
Chester Marvin Shaffer, 47O4 Be-
thesda avenue. all of Bethesda.
Also included as replacements are
James Hamilton Miller, Conduit
road; James Walter Stone. 1924 Park
avenue, Friendship Station; Ralph
Wheeler Crump, 319 Dorset avenue,
Somerset: Walter Matthias Jergens.
mier, 1904 Brookville road, and
Harold Spedden Brannock, 10 East
Woodbine avenue, both of Chevy
Chase.
Six Fairfax County Cva.) selectees
are scheduled for induction Thurs
day as additional men toward filing
call No. II for Sc registrants.
Those listed are Truman Alex-
ander Long, Larkin Sullivan, Ken
meth Harmon Lewis, RAYMOND Raw
Blevins. Robert Byers Kadel and
John M. Sherwood.
At the same time it was an
nounced As men have been directed
to report for physical examinations
this week.
Tomorrow at 9 am. DR.. T. B.
McCord, chief medical examiner,
and DR.. G.. r. Carpenter. county
health director. will examine the
following in the Courthouse Clinic:
Charles H Murray, William H.
Taylor, Ashby Williams. jr.:: Earl F,
Pollard, Edward Harris, Earl r.
BuShrod, Charles Hunter, jr., and
Manuel Brown.
On the same day at $50 am.
Theodore w. Griffith and Herbert
L. Nails have been directed to report
to DR.. E. S. Waring.
wednesday at the same hour DIR.
Waring will examine Allan Sisk and
Bert L. Sheets, and at l: 80 pm. DR..
William Meyer will examine Harold
Pearson and James Mack Smith.
AT pm. Wednesday DR.. William
D. Chase of Mclean will examine
Henry Ford Bennett and William
Spence, and DR.. Charles Finniean
of Falls Church will examine Israel
Frye and John F. Boiling.
Those directed to report to the
Courthouse clinic Thursday at 9
am. are: James Sims, Thomas Ellis.
Monroe Blevins, Aubrey C. Tarman,
Arphaxad Kay, Hanford H. Thomp-
son, Louis Brown and Chester G.
Cash
DR.. Chase will examine RAYMOND
Monroe and Scott Brayman at 2
pm. Thursday.
Two men, George w. Ratlief and
Henry r. Beall, have been directed
to report to DR.. Finnigan at 8 pm,
Friday at pm. physicians from
the District of Columbia Penal In
stitution at Lorton will examine the
following In the Courthouse clinic:
Emmett D. Gray, Walter L. Smith,
w. Howard, Samuel H.
Lightfoot. William A. Williams.
Luther B. Hamilton, John D. Monks.
Carl Ball, William H. beavers, Edgar
L. Hook, Edward A. Clarke, Joseph
Adams, Layton S. Whitesell. Lloyd
w. Murray, Wallace H. Hamilton
and Wray w. Profit.