Evening star., 1943-09-15
Two Of So Win
DeferInent on
Hardship Pleas
Druft Bourd Grants
13 Appeals on Jobs
And Denies d

Only two out of SO men who
asked deferment on grounds of
hardship had their appeals granted
by the District Board of Appeal
during the week ending August %,
District selective service headquar-
ters announced yesterday.
The appeal board granted 13 re-
quests for occupational deferment
and denied "a. One request for
deferment in 4-E as conscientious
| obJector was granted. Another man
| who sought this classification was
put in lao for noncombatant
duty. In all, the appeal board acted
on IS cases.
Occupati0nal Deferments.
The following men we're granted
occupational deferments:
Pierino j. Capretti, %, car repair
man, Washington Terminal Co.;
James G. Shirlen, Is. compositor,
Baumgarten Co.; Harry Theakos, 36,
chief mechanic, Indian Motorcycle
Sales-Service Co.; Robert E. Scott,
81, tester, Potomac Electric Power
Co.; Marriott w. Bredekamp, %,
assistant professor of chemical en-
gineering, Virginia Polytechnic In
stltute; Raymond A. King, 80, me-
chanic, Barkers Brake Service: John
c. Fesen, %, engineering craftsman,
Washington Navy Yard; William H.
Mather, 80, metallurgist, Allegheny
Ludlum Steel Corp; Webster Capps,
70, physicist, Boston Navy Yard:
Carl w. Miller. %, junior radio en-
gineer, Naval Research Laboratory:
James H. Moore, 26, foreman, En-
gineering and Research Corp;
Hency c. Collins, u, chief engin-
eering aide, Interior Department;
Ralph w. Haney %, junior radio
engineer, Naval Research Labora-
tory.
The appeal board granted Sd
classification as hardship cases to
William M. Davis, IS, laborer, Wash
1ngton Navy Yard, and Henry F..
Alt, %, branch store manager,
Blackstone, Inc.
William Manning, ID, truck driver,
Versis Food Specially Co., was
placed in 4-E as a conscientious OBJ
jector, while Winston N. Lark, 20,
City Post Office clerk, who asked for
a 4-E classification, was put in
lao.
Job Appeal Denied.
The following men were denied
occupational deferment:
Edward I. Ward, %, mechanic.
Conserco, Inc; Hamilton r. Squier.
%, policeman, Pennsylvania Rail-
road; John r. O'Bryen. 80, White
House police detail; Mack S. Smith,
a. waiter, Baltimore 81 Ohio Rail-
road; Francis j. Haynes, "a. assist
ant secretary, Enterprise Building
Association; Harry A. Latimer, IS,
surveyor, Thompson-Starrett Co.;
Robert A. Smith, 36, owner of ice
and coal business; James J. Reilly,
36. superintendent. P. F. Coleman;
John V. Rosser, 81, general man.
ager, American Garment Manufac-
turing Co.; John O. Rowland, 80,
disbursing officer, Welfare and
Recreation Association: John w.
Boiish, 81, administrative officer,
Agriculture Department; James A.
Murphy, 30, schedule maker, North
Shore Bus Co.; Seldom O'Connor,
20, routing and delivery man, Fed
eral Lithograph Co.; Earnest S.
Bryson, 81, route supervisor. Man.
haitian Co.; Henry F.. Thomas, 70,
roofer, Iron Clad Roofing Co.;
James S. Earle, %, superintendent,
Harmony Cemetery; Hulon Jones,
27 chauffeur, Washington Navy
Yard; William H. Reynolds, 81,
serviceman, Minneapolis-H Honeywell
Regulator Co.; Nathaniel w. Find
ley. jr., a. platform superintendent.
National Carloading Corp: Ben w.
Gilbert, 25, reporter, The Washing
ton Post; Daniel F.. Savanuck, 26,
laboratory worker, Lightfoot Schultz
Co.: Meredith A. Thomas, 49, lathe
operator, Engineering & Research
Corp; Ernest w. Ashby. 18, appren-
tice machinist, Washington Navy
Yard; Robert P LIE Breton, "a, chief
steward, Pensacola Naval Air Sta
ton.