Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-02
Service Notes .
Father NJ Ginnis
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Al Kansas Fort
Service Notes


ment as chaplain at Fort Riley,
Kan, and will have the rank OF
first lieutenant. He will leave i'm
medlately.
Father McGinnis Is the second
member of the u. of D. High fac
ulty to be made a camp chaplain
this year, the Rev. ]. p. Boggins,
S. j.. now on active duty in the
air corps, being the first.
Father McGinnis was born In
Cleveland, Feb. 5. 1901. and en-
tered the Society OF Jesus in 1920
After preparatory studies at ST.
Louis University and St. Marys
College. Kan, he was ordained in
1893.
Before being assigned 10 the
University of Detroit High last
year he taught at Loyola Univer-
sity in Chicago and Xavier High
School In Cincinnati. He also has
served as assistant chaplain at
Cook County Hospital in Chicago
Or. Raymond T. Anderson Of
Detroit has been appointed acting
assistant surgeon by the navy bu-
reau OF navigation with the rank
OF junior lieutenant.
According 10 George w. Premier.
army and navy secretary of the
YMCAs in Detroit. 1000 sailors,
marines and airrnen of the Allied
forces are taking advantage OF the
swimming, handball, open house
parties and other activities In
these institutions weekly. In addi-
ton free lodging is provided the
men IL they so desire. Last fall
only about $50 men were using
these facilities provided jointly by
the Us and the USO, according TO
Premier.
Pfc. James F. Moore, 1897 Tyler.
is home on furlough for 10 days
from Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
Three Wayne County soldiers
are in the "blitz college" for in.
struction on communications at
Fort Knox. Ky: Pvt. William r.
Burke. 4SS Spruce. Wyandotte;
Pfc. William A. RAIDER. 1920
Appoline. Detroit, and Technician
Jack NJ. Murray, $3.50 Coplin. De-
troit. RAIDER and Burke transferred
from Fort Benning and Murray
from Camp Polk.
Staff Sgt. Roland v. Reed of
Camp Davis. ~. c.. station hospi-
tai, II on a Today furlough at his
home. <433 Sixteenth street. He Is
a graduate Of Northwestern High
School.
Harper q. Clifford OF this city
has been assigned TO the noncon-
missioned infantry officers school
in Co. B, Saith Infantry, at Camp
Roberts for special instruction on
the duties Of an officer
Promoted to the rank of cor
poral at Fort Sill, Okla, are Pri-
Yates Murray Morris Flax. 1920
Cortland. and Lewis A. Spcrry Jr..
4031 Scovel. Detroit. They are at
tached 10 the field artillery re-
placement training center.
Privates Edward c. Heisner.
5l0s Seyburn. and Malcolm f.
Winkler. 1859 Joann. Detroit, are
! among the graduates Of the Camp
Grant. Ill, medical replacement
training center clerical school.
Pvt. Lonnie w. Scurlock OF this
city has been promoted 10 a tech
meal sergeant, according 10 word
received from Camp Tyson, Tenn.
He = attached 10 the station COM
plen1ent.
Corp. Edmund j. Jones. 1876
Woodingham drive. has been ad-
mitted 10 the air forces officers
candidate school at Miami Beach
Fla, where he will take three
month course and. IL successful,
will be made sec1d lieutenant.
Second Lieut.. Ray NJ. South
worth, 2l61 West Grand boulevard,
and Staff Sgt. Stanley Lada. 2276
Leland. Detroit. are taking their
noncommissioned pilot courses at
Ellington Field, Tex. in prepara-
ton for active combat duty after
nine weeks.
Sgt. Robt. S. Bieberstein OF the
headquarters personnel at Scott
Field. Ill. has been accepted as a
potential quartermaster officer
and will go to the officers candi-
date school at Fort Francis 4,
Warren. Wyo., next week.
Combat Insignia Stamps, The ]
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