Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1931, Page 80

A5 . George Joseph Allen, Medical courp':j. and director of the medical cen- ter of the National Guard of the Dis- " trict of Columbia, has been desigriated 1215t Engincers; Second Lieut. Edward . Company A, 121st Engi- Reers; Stait Sergt. Alex, J. THil, Ort: in orders from the commanding general | Sergt. of the 3d Corps Area,. at Baltimore, Md., as president of a Medical Ex- amining Board to conduct examinations for commission or promotion of such officers as are sent before it. ‘The board, which is to convene upon the call of its president, also includes in its membership Capt. Stewart M. Gray- son, Medical Corps, commanding the medical unit of the 260th Coast Artil- lery, and First Lieut. Joseph J. Green- law, Medical Department Detachment, 121st Engineers. Officers and men of Company D, 12ist Engineers, tendered a farewell banquet to their former first sergeant, Neil M. Goen, upon the occasion of his de- parture from the city for an indefinite period for the Department of Agricul- ture. He has been transferred to the Reserve of that command and his po- sition as top sergeant has been filled by the promotion of Staff Sergt. Edgar | 8. McDonald. Goen, it was announced, has been sent into the fleld by the Department of Agriculture. He is to make a tour of offices to assist in co-ordinating their practices with those in force n the central office here. The officers and men jointly pre- sented him with a traveling bag, and the commanding officer of the company, Capt. Samuel R. Turner, personally presented him with a leather-encased traveling clock. Capt. Turner, in an address at the banquet, spoke in most | laudatory terms of the services of Goen | and suggested that the other men of the | command attempt to follow in the steps | of one who has lived up to the high- est ideals and requirements of a soldier. | Capt. Turner expressed regret that the | non-commissioned officer was leaving and promised that if he returned to| active duty here his position as top| kick would be returned. | Sergt. Goen enlisted in Company D August 26, 1924, since which time, it | was announced, he has never missed | a drill and he was commonly referred | to throughout the 121st Regiment of | Engineers as the dean of the first sergeants. He is a veteran of the | World War, having served in the United States Alr Service, 148th Aero | Squadron, attached to the British | Army in Prance from October, 1917, to | May, 1919. In 1922 he was sent to | the Army Air Corps Pilot School and | was honcrably discharged from the school as a flying cadet. | Sergt. Charles T. Ball and Pvt. | ‘Walter B. Leache have been ordered | transferred from the Reserve to the active list of Battery E, 260th Coast Artillery. | The following have been ordered transferred from the active to the | Reserve lists of their respective or- | ganizations for the reasons given: | Educational _interference with the | performance of military duties—Sergt. | Clyde B. Bradshaw, Medical Depart- | ment Detachment, 121st Engineers, and Pvt. Charles W. Labofish, Com: pany D, 121st Engineers. Business interference with the per- formance of military duties—Pvt. Len- | ¥ood E. Garrison, 29th Division, Mili- | tary_Police Company; Pvt. Leavella S. Thompson, Medical Department De- | tachment, 121st Engineers; Pvt. (Fir: Class) Joseph M. Bowman, Company F. 121st Engineers; But. (First Class) William B. Calvert, Company F, 121st | Engineers; Pvt. George McMahan, | Company F, 121st Engineers. ‘ The following have been ordered | transferred from the Reserve to the | active lists of their respective com- mands: Pvt. Myers R. Davis, Medical Department Detachment, 121st En- gineers: Pvis. John T. O'Neill, Harold | C. Mollohan and George T. Tippett, | all of Company F. 121st Engineers. , Company A, 372d Infantry, under | eommand of Capt. Arthur C. Newman, [ will act as escort to Morning Star | Lods s, Jrom 901 | ge No. 40, colored Elk: “Third street southwest to Fifteenth and Q streets on the occasiorr of the grand flag raising on the lawn at the latter place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Company B, 121st Engineers, already has inaugurated its recruiting campaign %o that it will have sufficient men in | the organization before the bars are | closed 60.days prior to the néxt éncamp- ment. The organization row is said to bave vacancies for 4 number of gocd recruits, and the members of the com- mand are being urged to bring them in, pointing out that the training which ali | men will receive between now and the | next camp is a very important phase of | Natfonal Guard instruction. The War Department has anncunced | that Federal Tecognition has been ex- tended to the following officers of the District of Columbia National Guard: First Lieut. Oswald H. Milmore, 260th Coast Artillery, 2123 I street; Second Lieut. Edward D. Andrus, 12ist Engi- neers, Thirteenth and I streets; Ma). | €idney Morgan, Engineers, 2118 street, and Capt. Rex P. Mulligan, 260t Coast Artillery, 707 Twentieth street. Federal recognition, 1t was also an- mounced, has been extended to Maj. | William D. Tipton, 20th Division, Alr | Service, Baltimore, Ma. Technical Sergt. Charles F. Buck, at- tached to the local Coast Artillery Regi- ment as an instructor, went to Fort | Humphreys, Va., where, for six days, | he witnessed the tests of the latest | searchlight and sound locator material | and the exercises conducted for the pur- pose of developing the tactics and tech- . pique of anti-aircraft searchlight de- " fense, which will be of vaiue in the fu- ture training cf the National Guard. The officers of the Militia Bureau | fendered a farewell dinner at the Army snd Navy Club here to Maj. Gen. Wil- liam G. Everson, on the eve of his de- parture for a two-month leave of ab- #ence. The 29th Division Military Pouce‘ Company, with a percentage of 96.61, | was the only organization of the local Guard which mustered a sufficient num- ber of men at drill last week to be elassed as superior in attendance. - The other organizations, in their re- spective classifications, with percent- ages, follow in their relative order: Excellent—Headquarters Detachment, 26th Division, 86.66; Medical Depart- ment Detachment, ~ 121st _Engineers 36 Battery E, 260th Coast Artillery, | 86. a:fl Corhpany A, 372d Infantry, Very satisfactory—Medical Depart- iment Detachment, 260th Coast Artillery, 2; Headquarters Detachment, Special *Troops, 26th Division, 75.00; State Des tachment, 75.00: Headquarters Detach- ment and Combat Train, 260th Coast Artillery, 73.53; Headquarters and Service Company, 121st Engineers, 23; Company E, 121st Engineers, 1.8 Satisfactory—Company D, 121st En- gineers, 68.75; Battery B, 260th Coast Artillery, 64.00; Company C, 121st En- gineers, 62.90; Band, 121st’ Engineers, 85, Company F. 121st Engineers, Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery, 602 Unsatisfactory—Company _ B, 121t Wmgineers, 58.06; Battery C, 260th Coast JArtillery, 57.90; Company A, 131st En- {gineers, 53.12. Members of the National Guard Rifle Team, which took honors at the wecent matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, have been presented with ¢lass A med- als, which were received from the War Department by Maj. Gen. Stephan, who made the presentation last Tues- day night in the brigade headquarters. In addition to the team, only a small group of officers and men were pres- ent. ‘Those on the team were: Capt. Just €. Jensen, Ordnance Department State staff, ttam captain; First Lieut. Thad- deus A. Riley, 12ist Engineers, team coach; Capt. Fletcher F. Bernsdorfl, 29th Division staff, range officer, and following members: First Lieut. jWalter R. Stokes, Medical Department tachment, 121st Engineers; Second Lieut. Willam R. Lane, Company E, 1218t l‘n:irxeers; Sergt. Theodore L. Harell, Ordnance Department, State staff; Sergt. Walter E. Jessup, Com- pany A, 121st Engineers; Sergt. Gilbert L. Johnson, Company E, 121st Engi-/ neers; g‘ M. Boudinot, gineers; Private George F. , _Ordnance Depart- ment, State staff; Pvt. John Brighten- Company F. 121st Engineers; A . Panneton, Ordnance De- partment, State staff. The trophy presented by the District of Columbia Department, Veterans of Foreign Wars, to the District of Colum- bia National Guard for annual competi- tion between companies, batteries and troops has been awarded the 29th Divi- sion Military Police Company for the training year 1930-31, this ‘company having attained the highest percentage of attendance of all units in the local ‘militia, it was announced at brigade headquarters. The order of standing of companies was announced es follows: 29th Police, 95.11 per cent; Battery E, 260th Coast Artillery, 87.74 per cent; Headquarters and Service Company, 121st Engineers, 75.92 per cent. Orders have been issued directing that the police outfit be paraded on the eve- ning of October 20 for the purpose of receivirg the trophy. First Lieut. 5. Ross Taggart, Medical Reserve Corps, has been ordered to re- | port at the Sixth Street Armory next Tuesday night, where a Board of Ex- amination, convened by orders from headquarters, 3d Corps Area, at Bal- timore, Md., will meet for the purpose of examining th officer as to his quali- fication for appointment as a first lieu- tenant in the Medical Corps of the local National Guard. The following promotions in the 29th Division Military Police Company have been ordered upon recommendation of the company commander: Sergt. Leighton S. Hastings to be first sergeant; Corpl. Horace G. Skinner to be sergeant, and Pvt., first class, Her- bert W. Payne. Army. During October, November and De- cember 14 chaplains of the Regular Army will be promoted to the grade of major. Those who will receive promo- tions in October are Walter B. Zimmer- man, Disciples of Christ,” October 10; John O. Lindquist, Lutheran, Qctober 10; Frank M. Thompson, Methodist Episcopal, October 10; J. Burt Webster, Protestant Episcopal, October 11; Jacob | D. Hockman, Methodist Episcopal, Oc- | tober 11: Alexander W. Thomas, Afri. can Methodist Episcopal, October 19 Frank C. Rideout. Baptist North, Oc- tober 23, and Alfred C. Oliver, Jr., Methodist Episcopal. October 24. November promotions will _include Plerre H. Levesque. Roman Catholic, November 7; John Hall, Lutheran, No- vember 16; Edward L. Trett, terlan, U. 8. A, November 27, and Charles C. Merrill, Methodist Episcopal, November 26. ‘The last two of the chaplain promo- tions, to take place in December, will include Thomas J. Lennan, Roman Catholic, and Claude S. Harkey, Meth- odist Episcopal South. both of which will occur December 28. The transferal to the retired list of the Regular Army last Wednesday of four officers of the Army Medical Corps brought the number of vacancies among he commissioned personnel of _that corps to 11. Three of the four officers retired last Wednesday were separated from the active list after 30 years' service. They were Col. Louis T. Hess, Col. Willlam J. L. Lyster and Maj. Frederick H. Mills. The fourth officer placed on the retired list on account of age was Maj. Johr LHe\I’ltt. ‘With the return to Washington of Lieut. Col. Charles H. Patterson, G. S., from a five-week leave of absence, spent on the West Coast and in the South- west, work has been resumed on the proposed plan to apply the principles of the MacArthur plan for Army pro- ;no]tlgnzr; to the promotion list of July Navy. ‘Thirteen officers of the Navy will undergo a five-week course in elec- trical engineering at the East Pitts- burgh works of one of the largest elec- tric manufacturing companies. They are Lieut. Comdr. M. A. Deans, Lieuf. K. E. Brimmer, Lieut. W. E. Clayton, Lieut. R. W. Haase, Lieut. R. E. Libby, Lieut. G. E. Twining, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Y. Cutler, Lieut. (Junior Grade) J. B. Hogle, Lieut. (Junior GraZe) A. Kennedy, Lieut. (Junior Grad¢) L. O. Mathews, jr.. Lieut. (Junior Grade) W. P. Tammany, Lieut. (Junior Grade) T. H. Templeton and Lieut. (Junior Grade) R. E. Wilson. The U. S. S. Pittsburgh, second-line cruiser, which was placed out of com- mission July 30 last, will be used to make a series of scientific tests of ord- nance material in Chesapeake Bay, be- ginning next week. Rear Admiral willlam D. Leahy, U. S. N.. at present in command of the destroyers of the Scouting Force, Is the senior member of the board of naval officers supervising the tests. Naval boards of officers to select can- didates for post-graduate instruction in 1932 will meet at the Navy Department December 1, 1931. They will select officers for the following courses of instruction: Aeronautical engineering, aerology, civil engineering, communica- tion engineering, Diesel engineering, electrical engineering, general line, law, mechanical engineering, naval éonstruc- tion and ordnance. UNIVERSITY IN CANADA TO HONOR PATTERSON | | SE | U. 8. Surgeon General, Native of | Mecntreal, to Receive McGill | Degree on Achievements. By the Associated Press. MONTREAL, Quebec, October 3 (). |—Maj. Gen. Robert U. Patterson, surgeon general of the United States Army, will be awarded an honorary degree by McGill University at a spe- | ctal eonvocation October 14. Premier | R. B. Bennett also will be honored. Maj. Gen, Patterson, ‘native of Mon- | treal, 'was graduated from McGill in 1898, His family moved to the United States when he was still young, and he had four qther brothers who rerved with the United States Army during the World War. He was appointed surgeon general last Ma; THREE BANKS CLOSE Philadelphia - Institutions Blame Seepage of Deposits in Each. PHILADELPHIA, October 3 (#).— ‘Three comparatively small trust com- panies in Philadelphia closed their doors yesterday and turned their af- fairs over to the State Banking De- partment. 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