Draft Replacements Leave for Training
Isabella County Times-News, Thursday, March 20, 1941
Seven replacements for draft call number four, left Mt. Pleasant Monday,
March 17, 1941
for Detroit to being army training. The boys are: Ralph Geasler, Lake;
Kenneth Bell,
Shepherd James Forbes, Weidman; Harold Rau, Rosebush; James Connors, Mt.
Pleasant,
the leader of the group; Robert Gould, Mt. Pleasant; and Cecil
Marshall, R-2,
Mt. Pleasant.
The largest call yet is scheduled to leave April 1. There will be 41
men from Isabella, mostly
draftees, the ranks of the volunteers having been depleted.
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