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31 ARE SELECTEDFOR WAR SERVICEHoard for the We»te»n District of Virginia, Roanoke, Va/'Claims for exemption filed In behalf of ihe following men were vcs-terday disallowed and the men will be certified to the district bo*rd as qualified for military service j854 Everti! Clinton Shrutn, .. 5DISCHARGES REFUSED TO FOUR-78,'?• ♦ # •* •TEEN MEN AND GRANTED TOTHIRTY-SEVEN OTHERS.203618* # •1771NEW CALL FOR EXAMINATIONhiI8i:Ninety-Six Are Accepted From First 278 on Draft List—Rules for Fil-1470ing Anpeals and Making Voca tional Claims Before District Board.01 Of40 lilt1 HI*I 4Thirtyseven men were yesterday di^hargej from liability to draft at this time by the local exemptionboard, which refused to grant clainp*for exemption in fourteen other eases. The acceptance of twelve men who claimed no exemption, together wtth the fourteen to whom exemp lions were refused, and three who art given partial exemptions on religious grounds made a total of thirty-one now' soldiers for the day.7'he hoard how has passed upon the cases of all but a few of th* first 278 men called From this number, ninety-six have been selected formilitary servb e. tie* • iaims ofthirty-two men for exemption havebeen refused, and discharges havebeen granted to seventy eight others.This showing reveals that fifty or more men in addition to those who have already pawed the physical exanimation will have to be called inorder to raise the quota of 20ft and a reserve of 10 per cent. The board, therefore, has ordered that all men who have heretofore been summonded*but not actually examined, must ap-pear at the Federal building for the l»hysit*al examination on next Tues j day morning. This includes every j man among the first 680 on the draft * list who has not been examined, and , is the last call to the men in that class.Those who have filed claims for discharge on the grounds of dependents, which have -been denied by the Local Board, may file an appeal with the District Board within ten days after the date nt the bottom of the notice mailed by the Local Board to the person whose claim wan denied. Those who desire to be discharged on indttafrlal grounds must flic a claim for discharge with the District Board within five days from the date appear. Ing at the bottom of the notice mailed by the Local Board to those called and not exempted or discharged by the Ixcal Board, and must also filer with the District Board within fivedays after filing the claim affidavits supporting the claim for discharge. No special form of affidavit is requred , and the Local Board has no blank forms of theee affidavits.There should , be at least three of these affidavits, stating in the affidavit’s own lan«u-| age that the person sought to be discharged is necessary 4o the continu-1 ance of his particular Industry giving such details as may apply to the particular case, and also showing that the continuance of such person in the industry is necessary to its maintenance, and that he can not be, replaced by another person without substantial, material loss and detriment to the adequate and effective operation of the particular enterprisein which ha !»'engaged.1868i!28•h*i-Dayton, Va.Peter BlosserDayton, Va.Frank Harris Harrison. Broadway, Va —Nlekolaa Lester Dean Mlkton. Va.—John Franklin Rhodes Harrisonburg, Va, William E. Jones , Klkfon, Va.Daniel Asbbv Hill Broadway, Va-Harold Hastings Wilton, Harrisonburg, Va.— -Ernest Stover KlineBroadway. V'a.{Jarfield BryantHarrisonburg, Va.Roland Howard Shaver Penn l^iird, Va Virgil Franklin (Miller Edom, Va.Minor Floid Holslnger Broadway. Va,William Thomas WolfreyElkton, Va,11. 105i• •1 20\\.199t. 20019• * mh\ 8 05 1 I'Ip ____2071 'Ib21v• §mm II# * •230• **41tltl dj PI n7iy*13'752151019* I* 9ntli126n• •99•v1811705• •88140• « 996!Claims of exemption filed in behalfof the following men were yesterday allowed, and the men have ben discharged from liability for military service at this time.i8f»8 lt;Minor Lee Line weaver .Harrisonburg. Va,Raleigh Cleveland Deeds Harrisonburg, Va.«Everett Acker Donovan Linville Depot. Va.—Jacob Clayton Bear..Elkton, Va.—•Hampton Clyde SprinkleBroadway, Va.•I^emuel Ray Shadwell Harrisonburg. Va.— Bernard Clift . .....North Bessemer, Pa.- Amos Rolston Miller. Harrisonburg, Va.Ceorge William Wyant . . 13jjBeldor. Va j,Charles J. Carrier .....164Bridgewater, Va.-Debar Holbrook HillBroadway. Va.John Robert Sprinkle Palos. Va.-Robert Elkins IkiveCriders, Va.Cleorge Washington DBroadway. Va.Cranville J, Armentrout Harrisonburg, Va,(Irani Bonder .........Dovesvilb1. Va.Henry (Jordon HollowavMT,Elkton. Va,I n* t\llj pint)Sc! goI PoI me! sid,112ovl t hotOf im mi 5874212492008r» *• Iiioa n j| jecj dor | a r I mi181b! 2414185131O VI1941531V 9onforr f n i rat.liAfSft* ♦»2011A08f*Xj yj Off If! victr, r, i»Charles Dyke Morris ......211fim*n.0 4120784I $09o# 1w *» I52514172034561956Port Republic, Va Jacob Howard Rice•Harrisonburg. Va Cordon Striekler .... Timbervllle. Va.Charles Nickens .Harrisonburg. Va R. \’. Lancaster, Jr........233Lynwood, Va William Martin Humphrey. 234 jHarrisonburg. Va.Casper Perry Fnnkhouser New Market. Va.Rov Jb»WUt Shipp Swift Run, Va.Lewis Stroop ......Linville Depot, V’a David Arthur Collier.......246 1fictigooknipip*0• * » *2401Bar24VSwift Run. Vaben545494401674Clark Shifflett ............249!Swiff Run. Va |John Amos Morris ........253Penn Laird, Va.Geo. Wm. McDonaidson .,,.255!Elkton. VTa. IW'llliam Alexandria Nicol , Harrisonburg, V'a.Harry Michael Hawkins ,,.258M t. f’ rH wfnrd Vawillvariok 7et) « |
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Harrisonburg, Virginia, US
Sat, Aug 18, 1917
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