Augusta Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Fort Defiance, VA)

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Academic Faculty Capt. Savedge Major Sizer Lt. Bales Col. Louisell CAPT. CHARLES E. SAVEDGE, A.B. Biology-Chemistry-History Adviser to Cotillion Club Students of Capt. Sav edge are accustemed to winning state contests m Biology and other subjects which is due not only to his excellence as a teacher but to his personal influence which affects the lives of many cadets whether his students o7 not. MAJOR F. M. SIZER, B.A. History-English-German Augusta stresses indvidual attention and Major Sizer can be depended on to help any and all cadets every afternoon of the week and also in the evening. Teach- ing a variety of subjects from the 8th grade English to German, Major Sizer 1s one of the hardest workers at the Academy. LT. CLINTON BALES, B.A. Latin-English Latin and English are Lt. Bales’ classroom specialities, but outside Lt. Bales can be seen in one of a dozen places—on the football field, in the swimming pool, on the tennis court, or helping out with basketball. Sharp wit, a ready smile and an interesting person in every way. COL. WILLIAM C. LOUISELL, B.S. Mechanical Drawing-Remedial Reading Commandant Truly a genius when it comes to teaching drawing and a marvel to help you eS . o . 5 ae . . . . , pick up increased speed in comprehension. A patient but firm disciplinarian and a friend to everyone, faculty and cadet alike. 24

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Academic Faculty Lt, Claiborne Capt. Lucus Lt. Wales Capt. Farrow LT. JERRY D. CLATBORNI: Eighth Grade For a faculty officer who has just been at AMA one year, Lt. Clat- borne has certainly endeared himself as much as anyone could. Active in every phase of athletics, church work, and also in the classroom, Lt. Claiborne is a real addition to the faculty. CAPT. HERBERT W. LUCUS Every afternoon aiter drill you may always find Capt. Lucus in his classroom working with his students. In the fall and in the spring you can find him working with the Junior Athletic teams. Many a boy will attest that he knows his Spanish and all the subjects he teaches as this work with these classes shows the highest results. LT. SAM S. WALES dlssistant Commandant Always on the job—you see him whether it is 6:00 A.M. or 7: P.M. look- ing out for the best interests of the school and each individual cadet. Patient with the administration of our discipline and just in every case. A more serious individual or a better friend cannot be found. CAPT. JOHN A. FARROW Director of Music In the short time he has been with us, Capt. Farrow has grown to understand us in such a way that almost from the beginning the Band under his direction showed marked improvement that continued throughout the year. A master musician and a wonderful teacher. eS ye } ry

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Among Our Faculty Col. H. D. Deane and Col. J. C. McCue Jr. REN “Mapping the future of Augusta cadets”. Col. C. S. Roller Jr. Mrs. A. R. Thompson “Big Boy” giving good advice to “Showing just how to do the one of his “boys”. job”. Mrs. Gladys Davis Mrs. Elsie McKinney Preparing the Juniors for the 8th Grade. Getting the little fellows started. | Lt. C. E. Savedge Chemistry and Biology are basic subjects which are necessary for a complete education. 25