Evening star., 1941-04-11
Nearby Draft Boards
Rush 10 Complete
LIST Of SeIectees
Alexandra Reports
Definite Shortage Of
Available Men

Draft boards in nearby Virginia
and Maryland counties are working
at top speed to complete the lists
of selectees for the May 10 induction,
and in Alexandria, Va, there is a
definite shortage of available men
for induction on that date.
Alexandria has deferred large
| numbers of men due to dependents,
and has discovered. many others
were physically unfit. New speedups
in examining procedure have been
ordered in an effort to provide 96
men by May 10.
Prince Georges County (Md)
Board No. at Hyattsville today an
nounced a list of 81 selectees as
Board No. 2 at Upper Marlboro was
called on for 40 men for induction
between May and 10.
Montgomery County Board No. 3
at Chevy Chase was asked for 35
men and Board No. l at Rockville
for 43 for May.
The State of Maryland will be
| required to furnish total of 938 by
May 10 and of these, 436 will come
from Baltimore.
40 From La Plata.
Board No. at La Plata is to send
40 men and No. at Leonardtown
has been asked for 10.
Meanwhile, the two draft boards
m Arlington County, Va, announced
they were sending II men to Balti-
more today, tomorrow and Sunday.
Board No. dispatches 80 men to
the induction center today and six
men tomorrow. Board No. will
send 90 men tomorrow and five ad-
ditional Monday.
Due to the shortage in Alexandria,
examining physicians have been
asked by Chief Clerk A. c. Slay-
maker to conduct examinations in
their own offices. Of the 1,100 men
receiving questionnaires there, only
300 have been found eligible, and of
the 300 only 96 have passed the
physical examinations.
Only SO Available Now.
Faced with the problem of supply
ing 96 men by May 10, Alexandria
has only SO available now. Eight
hundred of the 1,100 men receiving
queStionnaires were deferred due to
dependents. The city has sent only
A men into the service. Alexan-
dria registered about 5000 men in
October.
Prince Georges County CMd0
Draft Board No. today said its list
of selectees included replacements
for the boards April call.
At the same time the county's
Draft Board No. 3 announced list
of five selectees, named to replace"
requirements sent to Baltimore on
April 7 to complete the boards
March call. The requirements will
be inducted on April 18, as will the
men from Board No. l.
To Inspect Offices.
In addition it was learned that
Col. Henry c. Stanwood, State selec-
tive service director, and Col. Amos
C.. KoontZ, State selective service
medical director, planned to stop in
Upper Marlboro to inspect the head
quarters of all three county draft
boards.
White selectees, from Draft Board
No. l, are as follows.
Ubaldo v. Macchione, HyattsVille;
! Harold L. Tallman, Washington, D.
c.; Willard c. Dyer, Riverdale; John
L. Kleiner, Berwyn Heights; Robert
| l.. Clatterbuck, Washington, D. c.;
Clinton c. McKnew, Riverdale;
Frank w. Longbon, Mount Rainier;
Allen G. Naylor, Hyattsville; Will
liam L. Nicholson, Mount Rainier;
Charles H. Witte, Riverdale; Joseph
j. Schleis, Greenbelt; Millard j.
Gordon, Brentwood; John P. Serrill,
Hyattsville; Walter T. Felter, Hy-
attsville; Boris Harms, Hyattsville;
Robert NJ Berrett, Edmonston;
Woodie c. Dowell, Berwyn Heights;
Earl M. Prothro, Hyattsville; Harold
D. Olson, Mount Rainier; Harry A.
Miller, HyattSville.
Elmer F. Franklin of Muirkirk Is
the single colored replacement.
White selectee requirements from
Board No. 3 are as follows:
| Chester A. CuSick, Oxon Hill;
Henry E. Long, Camp Springs;
Christian j. Fritz, Hillside.
| Colored selectees from Board No.
8 are James Thompson, Piscataway,
and Mack Williams, Washington.