Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1942 — Page 10

Man in Service—

MINNICH RATES TRAINING HONOR

Local Man Will Be Sent To School for Aviation Mechanics.

“Honor man of his company” is the title which Robert W. Minnich of Indianapolis has won while in

; Icelandic

navy training at Great Lakes sta-

tion. The son of Mrs. Adelaide Minnich, 1415 Kennington st., he left his position as pricingclerk for W. J Holliday & Co several weeks ago to enlist in the navy He received the

Robt. W. Minnich of aptitude tests given the 130 men of his com-

pany and he will now be permitted ,\ 4. vc after his 17th birthday! dence that a furlough is necessary.

to attend the navy’s school for aviation" machinists, upon graduation from recruit training April 10. Bluejacket Minnich is a graduate of Southport high school and was president of the 1938 senior class there. 2 Robert F. Charren, 3024 E. Fall Creek blvd., has been promoted to corporal at Patterson field air depot, Fairfield, O

x = = Corp. John Francis Mulhern of

Indianapolis is assigned to a bom- or single, between 20 and 25. in-| physical examination and is ac-

bardment squadron at Will Rogers

Field, Okla.. as a radio and teletype accepted for officers’ training are! lows immediately under the new | physical examination plan.

operator. The son of Mrs. Bridget Mulhern he entered the army a year ago, prior to which time he was manager of a Westetn Union branch office here.

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§: commissioned they receive $125 per —— ~~ | month and subsistence and quarters 7}! allowances totalling $58 per month. |

{eruit training.

Private in Wearides Home From Iceland

A leatherneck home on furlough

has the privilege of sleeping until

noon, especially if he has been soldiering in the land of the mid-

night sun. John A. Kraig. is doing just that these days while he is restling up from his adventures at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Claude | Bennett, 1783 S. Ly ndhurst drive. He landed in Iceland with the first contingent of marines last July 7. Mr. Kraig found the midnight sun a thrilling spectacle last summer. and he was actually impressed by the winter rainy season which, he thought. was something to find in the tropics rather than under, the Arctic circle. He also visited]

private first class,

Pvt. Kraig

honor through a one of the seven active geysers on a furlough, in case they are accepted

the island. Private Kraig joined the marines

in June, 1939.

OFFICERS’ RANKS IN MARINES NOW OPEN

Young college graduates are now, eligible for the marine corps candi-| dates’ class under a new officer procurement plan. | The program permits the enlistment of college graduates, married clusive. who hold degrees. Men enlisted as privates first class and upon their assignment to active, duty are sent to the marine base at Quantico, Va.. for a three months! candidates class course. During] this period they receive $36 per! month plus food, clothing. lodging, medical and dental care. Upon successful

missioned second lieutenants and

attend a reserve officers class for| gata;

three additional months. When

= = = Richard P. Nelson, 1701 N. Lyndhurst drive, and Marvin Millikan, Westfield, have arrived at Great Lakes naval training station for re-

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'POST-NDUCTION LEAVE POSSIBLE

Ten-Day Furloughs Would Allow Time to Complete

Personal Affairs.

Ten-day furloughs may now be granted soldiers who are inducted into the army following physical examinations at an induction center, Col. Robinson Hitchcock, state selective service director, said today. The furloughs would be given men who need time to conclude business; financial or personal matters and will take the place of the period given registrants under the pre-in-duction physical examination plan

formerly in operation. Only reception center commanders

cock said, and registrants must remember that if they wish to request

| and inducted, they should take with them to the center convincing evi-

Cautions Registrants

The evidence should be in the form of affidavits or written statements from reliable persons to the effect that the soldier is in need of a furoy . Hitchcock in announcing the pr ea plan warned registrants against giving up their posi- | tions or selling their businesses until | they are certain they have passed the army physical examination. When a registrant passes the

ceptable to the army, induction fol-

More Report to Army

The following men from Marion county local board No. 9 have re-

| ported for induction mis the army:

Ralph Albert Hanley, $s ple ave: Cloyd Willard ireal 1 4 % BL ia ve.; Edward Henry

r : TY Middle Drive Woodruff Pl get Kinley, Clarksville, Tenn.; Bernard Waters, 1621 E. Michigan ‘st. {Geral amz=s

Stubbins 1 A eal ave.; Jensen, 245 S. Keystone ave.; Wright, 232 N, Jefferson ave.; thes Oscar. Dorris. 407. E. Ohio st.; Lawrence Ross Brooks. 17 N. Arsenal aAve.: Thomas Anthony Robbins, 2226 Kenwood ave.; Harry Carl Koehler, 403 N. Keystone ave.; John Walker Hull 271 N dolph

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.; Albert John Spiering, x: ornbeck, 257 : Howard Wilson Risk, 1114 E st.: Marcus Cornelius Elis, 308 S. Temple ave.; Cameron Clare Rigler, x: Grace st: Albert Francis © Jordan, B. R, Box 3m; Carl Raymond Ferguson, 1605 range John “William Courtney, Brownsburg: Ralvh Sin pachelde er. 942 N Parker ave.: Francis ells rE E. New York, Xe ° Herman Edward; ; Ohio st: Ray Howard Knapp, 444 N. Saseots Edmond Gail Pi Ty 15 x Oriental i Howard Louis Harvey, A. 0. Box 426: Raymond Frank Herman, © 1303 N Deville Po Fred

. Keystone ave.: yestone ave. coma ave.;

Blo st: iD hin ave.; Allen aston ave.; berty st., . Rural st =

Await Orders at ort

The army substation here today announced the names of nine Indianapolis enlistees who are awaiting assignment at Ft. Harrison. The men are: Richard P. Talley, 2630!2 E. 10th st.; Dester C. Smith, 1318 Eugene st.; James A. Wilson, 21 N. Hamilton ave.; Carl C. Lockhart, R. R. 1, Box 125; Irving W. Knight, 990 Middle drive, Woodruff Place; Russell R. Hignight, 2041 Adams st.; Robert I. Hartley, 35 N. Colorado ave.; Clarence W. VanGorder, 1101

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Recent army enlistments include Robert Allen Miller, 2837 N. New Jersey st; Paul ©. Brady. 18281 | Brookside ave.; Forrest I. Scott, R. R. 1, Box 176; Fred H. Sampsell, 3231 Park ave; Edward C. Loughery, 4305 Central ave, and Donald H. Van Allen, 401 E. 45th st.

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Robert A. Kiepper of Indianapolis nas been graduated from the quat- | termaster motor transport school at | Atlanta, Ga. He is now to be as- | signed to ohe of the nation’s army camps to maintain and repair the rapidly inereasing fleet of motor | vehicles. Pvt. Klepper is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert CG. Kiepper, 333 8S. Keystone ave.

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