Evening star., 1941-04-17
Three Nearby
Boards Name
Se|ectees
Bethesda to Send IS,
Silver Spring Sc
And Alexandria IS

Draft boards near Washington
made public today the names of four
groups of men who will report soon
for military training.
They included 13 trainees to be
inducted from Bethesda and 66 from
Silver Spring, Md, on April 25; "a
today at Alexandria, Va,
and II more to be called there on
This last unit will be the first from
Alexandria to be sent to the Rich
mond induction center. Previously,
selectees have gone to Baltimore.
The men are: Eugene w. Holden,
John F. Hoeft, Edward G. Arthur,
Jesse F. Channel, Russell B. Ed
wards, Grover L. Fones, Henry L.
Moore, Carl j. Goebel, volunteer;
Robert w. Bender, James F. Fisher
and Jack Purdy.
The chief clerk also announced
the 18th call will requisition go white
men from Alexandria on May g.,
along with one colored selectee on
May 10.
The Bethesda contingent includes
nine requirements, two who failed
to report because of illness in the
last call, and two who were sent
back from the induction station at
Baltimore in the last call because
they had measles.
Montgomery County Board No.
at Bethesda has been called upon
to supply IS white men on May 5;
Board No. 2 at Silver Spring will
furnish more men on April 80, and
Board No. l at Rockville has been
asked to supply 43 men on May 6,
officials announced. There will be
no May call for the Silrer Spring
board.
In April 25 Call.
The men who will leave April Is
from Bethesda are Gleason Shaver,
4610 West Virginia avenue; Albert
Reno Smith 7241 Arlington avenue;
Merrill Bernard, jr, 2l7 Glenwood
road; Hanford Alexander Gillis,
Fairfax road; Raymond Welch,
Kenwood Country Club, and James
Edison Yancy, $500 Wisconsin ave-
nue., all of Bethesda; Weldon Joseph
O'Toole, 4841 Langrum lane: Robert
Harlan Evans, 407 Shepherd street:
Robert Adolph Mattern, II West
Irving street. and Leroy Atkins
Porter, jr., 6503 Connecticut avenue,
all of Chevy Chase; Harry McClel-
Ian Miller, Glen Echo Heights;
Sherwood Dix Rodman, Glen Cove,
and william Allen Barber, 6439
Brooks lane, Brookmont.
In order to be prepared for the
quota of Sc men scheduled for in
duction on May 7, arrangements
have been made by the Fairfax
County Selective Service Board to
hold a series of physical examina-
tons in the evening, the first Of
which will be held tomorrow at
pm in the Courthouse clinic.
Herbert o. Blunt, chairman Of
the board, has announced that DR..
Frank Klune and DR.. Charles Rosen-
berg of the District of Columbia
Penal Institutions at Lorton will
assist DR.. T. B. McCord, chief medi-
cal examiner, and DR.. G. R. Carpen-
ter, county medical director, in ex-
amining the men. The physicians
also will be assisted by nurses from
the penal institutions.
Sends 2. to Baltimore.
The local board yesterday sent q
selectees to the induction station at
Baltimore to complete the first
quota of call 9, and II colored
registrants were sent for induction
today. These groups comprise the
largest quota to leave the county
to date.
Men who have been directed to
report for physical examinations
Friday evening are Wiley James
Morrow of Fairfax; Paul William
Morrow of Fairfax; Thomas Mar
shall McGhee, Falls Church; Cecil
Douglas Shepherd, Lorton; Ralph
Mead Hagman, Vienna; Henry
Clayton Hilton, route /, Herndon.
Thornton Vernon Sigler, route
l, Alexandria; Albert Austin Nor
folk, route 2, Fairfax; Levi Lin
wood Fox, route /, Fairfax; James
Edison Hundley, Herndon; Alfred
Norman Stamm, Clifton Station;
Arthur Eugene Smoot, Box 315,
Alexandria; Amos Hamilton Rusk,
Box 10, East Falls Church; Marvin
Shannon Havener, route /, Clifton;
James Edwin Fouche, Vienna, and
Oscar Foscato, route 3, Alexandria.
46 From Prince Georges.
In nearby Prince Georges County.
Md, a crowd of nearly 200 bade
farewell to a group of 46 white
selectees which county Draft Board
No. 2 called yesterday. No colored
men were required of the board in
its April call.
The board will be asked to furnish
40 white selectees on May Z.
The Alexandria men ordered to-
day to report, the largest quota yet
assigned the board, are:
Alvarez, William H. Ketchem. James r.
Dolan, Paul B. Vernon, Robert l..
Wayland, Aubrey w. Robinson, c. w.
Heilig, Franklin A. SieRel Harold
Niles, Louis M. Adam. william r.
Ammons, Robert w. beavers, Clyde S.
Crane, William M Sumption, John 3.
Dean, Archibald r. Mason, Daniel w.
Kornmann. G. l. Tolbert, Elias l..
Morrison. Zeb V CaUar0letti. 4