Culver Military Academy - Roll Call Yearbook (Culver, IN)

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,fi Nl it Zi? ,-I I . EJ ' 'Q 1, .- X HERE IN this room we became a real First Class. trooper who played polo, the red-striper who led the class aca- Taking a hand in a canasta or bridge game, the demically, and the chap who beat the drums in the Dance Band. fellow from Company C learned to know the Men of all ranks and organizations were at home here. IKCLEI FOLLOWING THE NEW curving walk, we come now to the place which G . ,rg is dear to the hearts of all First Classmen, Beason Hall. In this building - I ll we have come to know that intangible thing, class fellowship, Here were strengthened the bonds of friendship which united Infantrymen, Artil- lerymen, and Troopers into a Culver First Class. The many hours spent playing bridge, chewing the rag, or just relaxing will always be a cherished memory in our minds. Who will forget the dances held in the Great Hall? or the Sunday after- zo

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ll na 3, 111- t,1ii2f1f Ria 'iff' ' I QQ if OH WHAT do we do in the Infantry? We march! We marchf We march! IT'S FUNNY how often you can walk by something like this without ever stopping to read it. O OUR LEFT as we leave the Mess Hall stands Main Barracks, the oldest building on our campus. Here the Artillery strove for perfection under Majors Jackson and Uebel, working' for their C.B.'s or Four Gun Drill insignia. On the fourth floor Dr. Johnson and his associates taught us the rudiments of chemistry and physics. Saun- tering on, we turn right at South Barrack, home of Company C, and make our way past Logansport Gate, rich in meaning and tradition, on toward our Beason Hall. I9

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Ill ll T0 MR ROSS BEASON thus Fnrst Class of l952 wull always be grateful noons drifting lazlly by? Then there xxere those qulck visits during tattoo, excpei lenced and enjoyed by every First Classman What a xx ondei ful prlvilege It xx as to be able to take our guests to Beason Hall at Thanksglvmg and on other occasions and to V1Slt ln its homey, congenial atmosphere Long after xxe have forgotten manv othel 3Ct1Y1tl6S and events, we shall iecall the debates on sports, dlplomatlc affairs, the dress of the Infantry during Sundays parade, that problem in physics, the snide remark in last xx'eek's Vedette, or our favorite topic, girls. And off we go again. 'Z I