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»19 Summers Men Headed For ArmySeven ExaminedFor InductionBy Rp*i=ter Staff WriterHINTON — Ten Summers county men and two others transfer-■ j red here from foreign selective service boards left for Fort Thomas, Friday, and seven others went to Huntington for pre-induction examinations.Delbert E. Miller, jr., was named leader of the Fort Thomasgroup, with Earl W. Lowe, Robert E. Mann, and Andrew Hopkins as his assistants. Others in the group were W. M. Bennett, Orville C. Garten, David T. Lilly, E. L. Keaton, Dennis E. Garten, Blaine M. Crook, Harry C. Johnson, and Odie O. Meador.Meador had originally registered in Princess Ann county, Va., and Hopkins in Newport, Ky.John F. Hutchison was named leader of the Huntington group with Ralph J. Rhodes as assistant. Others in the group were Mason T Bennett, Herbert T. Bowles, James E. Ward, jr., Elree H. Farley andDewey J. Deeds.The draft status of three men was changed at a meeting of the board recently. Herbert O. Bur- i dett was changed from 2-A to 1-A, Orval F. Kirby from 3-D to 1-A, j and Vivian Mansfield from 2-C to1-A. i
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Beckley Sunday Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Sun, Jul 30, 1944
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