Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-12-31
81 Of ~ Deferred
On Appeal in Week
Ending November 70


T'hirty-two of 70 men appealing To
the District Board Of Appeals during
the week ending November 20 were
granted deferment, District draft
headquarters announced today.
The appeal board granted "a oc-
cupational deferments and eight de-
ferments on grounds of hardship to
dependents. Among those who lost
their appeals were 20 for whom oc-
cupational deferment was requested
81 appealing on hardship grounds
and six who asked for deferment
because of their jobs and hardship
to dependents.
Occupational Deferments.
The appeal board granted occu-
pational deferments to the follow
ing men:
Lester M. Lewis, %, area engineer,
E. I. du Pont de Nemours g. Co.;
Lawrence c. Wands, 80, chief, f.
nance branch, Lease-Lend Admin
ttration; Bernard Fonaroff, "a,
technologist, National Bureau of
Standards; Samuel G.. Riley, %,
special agent, Federal Bureau of In
vestigation; Charles A. Raggness,
"a, f1ngerprint technician, Federal
Bureau of Investigations; Youdie
Thompson, 49, truck driver, Jacobs
Transfer Co.; Edward B. Smith, 80,
boiler operator, Potomac Electric
Power Co.; Kenneth A. Hamed, 81,
fireman, Pennsylvania Railroad:
johnson T. Hughes, 26, brakeman,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; Paul
j. Bisset, "a, head teller, American
Security and Trust Co.; Thomas E,
Wheeler, 26, private, District of Co.
lumbia Fire Department; Robert B.
Lewis, Sc, private, District of Colum-
bla Police Department.; David A.
Fielder, Is, private, District of Co.
lumbia Police Department; William
c. Redman, 20, laboratory assistant
physics department, Yale Univer-
slty; Ross E. Backenstoss, %, foreign
language instructor, Maryland Uni
versity.
Harley A. Clarke, 80, garage pro-
prletor; Claude l.. jackson. 80. me-
chanlc, Capital Transit Co.; Stewart
b. Clovis, 80, mechanic, CAPITAL
transit Co: Bernard N. Hixson. %
mechanic, Capital Transit Co.; Rus
sell D. Bush, 33, bus operator, Cap
1tal Transit Co.: Wade D. Lacey,
81, bus operator, Capital Transit
Co; Josef A. Schaerf, 30, foreman,
Geophysical Instrument Co.: Russell
q. Ferdig, 25, engineer, Bureau of
Ships. Navy Department.; George M
Badger, p, chemist, Solvay Process
Co.
Hardship Deferments,
The following men were granted
oe1erment because their induction
would cause hardship to dependents ::
Lawrence F. Hoover, %. plumber
A. B. Clarke Co.; William E. Brown,
80, clerk, City Post Office; Nathan
Gerho1, 81, assistant property Off
Ger, Office of War Information: Os-
man M. Cannon, 81, underwater,
Government Employees Insurance
Co.; Thomas T. Windsor, 80. gar
dener, Treasury Department; Max
White, IS, owner of grocery store
Ihomas A. Steele, jr., "a, attorney
internal Revenue Bureau; Milton
kyhos, %, agent, Internal Revenue
Bureau.
Appeals Denied.
The following men, for whom de-
lerment was requested because of
their jobs, because of hardship or
on both grounds, lost their appeals:
Columbus Thomas, 90, chef. Capi-
tol Towers Pharmacy; Joel B. Dir
lam, 28, economic instructor. Uni
versity of Vermont; Harry E. a.
Zimmerman, 81, instructor. School
OF Foreign Service, Georgetown Uni
verslty; Mack S. Annis, 36, plumber.
j. l.. Bateman and Son; Green B.
Wood, 80, assistant manager, S and
w. Cafeteria; Milton l. Sank, Is,
patrolman, New York City Police
Department.; Charles j. Miller, ID,
student, St. Johns High School: Jo-
seph M. Friedman, 33, chief, claims
division, War Frauds Section, Justice
Department; James l.. Pendergrass.
26. manager, Hot Shoppes, Inc; Will
liam F. SouthWorth, Us, street car
operator, Capital Transit Co.
Clarence E. Shuppy, 80, assistant
manager, c. C. Murphy Co.; Adolph
A. Pittman, 80, electrician, w. V.
Pankborne Co.. Albert L. Hollidge.
81, maintenance man, Lansburg &
Bro; Malcolm F. Burgess, 35, relief
man. Chestnut Farms Chevy Chase
Dairy; Elihu D. Prick, %, auditor.
Charles H. Tompkins Co.; Reginald
M. Washington, 36, mailroom super
visor War Production Board; Clyde
Pilgrim, Is, bus operator, Capital
Transit Co.: James H. Byerly, 30,
revenue collector, Capital Transit
Co.; Jack Cooper, q, partner,
Capital Equipment Co.; William
F. Wood, %. dry cleaning supervisor
Conger Bros, Inc; Alonzo j.
Thompson, IS, janitor engineer,
Washington Properties. Inc; Giles
Morrow, "a, secretary and counsel,
Freight ForWarders Institute; Will
liam G. Gass, 30, cook, New England
Raw Bar.
David J. Byrd, IS, offset press
operator, C. B. Guthrie Tariff Bu-
reau; Henry E. Baratta, "a, engi-
neering designer. Hayden Chemical
Corp; Antonio F. Guida, 81, junior
examiner, United States Patent Of
flee; Floyd A. Herndon, 81, appren-
tice machinist, Washington Navy
Yard; Joseph j. Werres, 81, mono
type operator, Government Printing
Office; Daniel R. Winbigler, 80, clerk,
City Post Office; Abraham Goldberg,
33, clerk, Veterans Administration
Anthony G. Bellas, 81, deputy COL
lector, Internal Revenue Bureau;
Morris Silverman, "a, office manager
American Window Cleaning Co.;
Irving I. Rosenberg, %, grocery
clerk; Abraham Sol, %, clerk, War
Production Board.
Richard B. Miller, 81, agent, In
ternal Revenue Bureau; Milton E.
Harris, 80, bindery operator, Gov
eminent Printing Office; Thomas
Sheppard, age %, apprentice ma
chinist, Washington Navy Yard;
George M. Burke, %, painter: Bar
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