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GUARD UNITSPREPAREFORCAMP PERIODK.Eighty-Five Local Men Will Join Several Thou-, sand At Mt. Gretna,LEAVE SATURDAY:To Spend Fifteen Days In Field Maneuvers And ' Training At New. Location; Eighty-five guardsmen, comprising members ofCompany G, ’ and the Drumand Bugle Corps of the FirstRegiment Maryland NationalGuard, will leave for Mt.Gretna, Pa., for their 15-daytraining period Saturday. Thelocal' units will be a part ofseveral thousand troops as-•sembled for maneuvers.The rifle compahy commanded by Captain 1 Randolph Millholland, Lieutenant Abram W. Miller and Lieutenant John C. Golden, expects to -leave the city with a full strength unit.. There are several vacancies, but these will be filledb.v men with previous militarytraining this -week, it is claimed. The music unit also has vacanciesfor several buglers and' drummers, according to Sergeant’ Edward P. Heinze. commander. V ' ,•In. addition to the officers'; of .the Compahy, Major. Harry ;E./Filt;3'ok, commander of the second'battaiion, and Captain Joseph .P. Franklin, of the medical corps, will also participate in the encampment.Supplies Leave. Wednesday - .The company's supply train will ^Jgave Wednesday night after drill, Win charge of Supply Sergeant Acc H. Humber tson, assisted by Sergeant John M. Rice, and a squad of picked men. The company and music unit will make the trip in Army cars and truck, leaving here earls- Saturday morning.The mall address of the unit while entrained will be CompanyG, First Regiment, Maryland National Guard, 29lh Division. Amiville, Pa. This address Is explained by the fact that the post of lice1 for the division, following military arrangement this year, is set up at the head of the rali communication at Ann v Me, Lebanon county. Pa.In communicating with troops at this camp, it. is essential to give the individual’s name, rank, hiscompany, regiment, brigade and div-lson. If he is in a special unit such as the drum corps, this too, must be clearly shown. This is necessary as other National Guard Divisions with regiments will be using the aame post office.Local 'Roster The complete enlisted personnel of the two local units is-as follows: Sergeants Merrill D. Golden, AceH. Humbertson, Melvin TV. Rice. Jess H. Speicher, Robert I». Van Horn and John M. Rice. Corporals vbrman w. Fisher, William E..Huil, William W. Sellers, Robert C. Mat-lick, Harold E. Dixon and John P. Kneriem.Privates Chauncey E, Black, Richard J. Graham, Raymond W. Griffith, James A. Reitz, John J.;-'M Rorick, Paul M. SchwennSnger, Herbert C. Smiley, All ion M. Smith, Charles E. Statler, Edgar A. Tetcr; Virgil W. Twigg, Louis Abbott; :$A Harry II Alexander, Marshall-- J, Alexander, Floyd B. Andrews, Howard K. Cardan. Louis R. Dryer, Harry Eyre, John H. Fisher, Harold : J. Fleming, Charles E. Golden, Abraharrv S. Gurson, Frederick E. Harrison, william B. Hite. Leo S. luxes. Adam E. Johnson, Norris F. Jones, Orliss P. Jones, George R. , Leith, Harold T. McClelland, Delos A. Roblyer,- Theodore R. Rorick,Franklin C. Statler, Ralph Jb. Twigg, George W. Walbum, Ernest F. Wartzack. Lawrence M. Winebren-ner, Victor M, Winebrenner, Stal-hey Zorick. Walter L. Hull, Robert A,.Park. Robert L. Powell, Walter L. Morris, Wilbur E. Keener. Charles M. Evans.Drum Corps—Herman F, Heinze, James R. Flora,: Harold A. Robertson. Arnett J.' Arrington, Elwood N. Brant, James C. McGee, Warren A. Nicolas. Loman L. Bennett, Charles w. Billmyre, William I, . Carroll, Howard T. Cunningham, ftJshn E. Deru, Harold W. Gerard, ■Edward C. Greene, Saul D. Goodman, .Oliver W, Holxr.es. FrancisH. Koontz. Robert C. Lucas, Franklin Miller, Orville J. Miller, John A. Parks, Mortimer C. Schaidt. Paul M. Leasure and Charles E. Mathews.
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Cumberland Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Sun, Aug 11, 1935
Page 22
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