Citizens Military Training Camp - Full Pack Yearbook (Fort Leavenworth, KS)

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5241, N. Q 3 s s s s s s S. 5 1 3 S S S -S ! s S S s s S s s 4 S 2 Q I F s s s s s s s 5 . s s 1 3 9 s S S ! s 9 s s s s 4 3 : Q Z THE FULL P-ACK 9 f B . . A iv MAJOR J. S. LEONARD, Inf., Camp Executive Ojieerg J. H. BARRETT, Kansas City, MO., MAJOR B. Q. JONES, Air Ojieer 7th Corp: Area, COL. M. C. KERTH, Inf., Af:'t. Camp Commander, GOULD DIETZ, Omaha, Nebr., Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War for the Seventh Corp! Area, BRIGADIER GENERAL E. L. KING, U. S. A., Camp Commander, CARL F. G. LVIEYER, St. Louis, MO., Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War for the State of Miffour-i. ABOVE-BRIGADIER GENERAL W. S, METCALE, Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War for the State of Kanfafg COLONEL NI. C. KERTH, W. E. ARCHER. LEFT'AfIA-IOR GENERAL H. A. SMITH ADDRESSING THE W CMTC Page Ninety

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THE FULL PACK f l Q z K ll A Q 41 I l i' i l RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES RAYMOND D. MURRY Church Parade! The column, in step to the martial music of the CM- TC band winds its way down the camp road and over to the National Cem- etery, where Catholics, Protestants and members of the Jewish faith fall into their respective groups. To keep a high camp morale the religious activities of the camp are numerous and well directed. Each Sunday night sing-songs are held at drill field No. I. A band concert fol- lows the sing-song after which a short address is given by one of the chap- lains. Free moving pictures are then shown. About zoo students attend the assembly program which is conducted at the HY and Post, Sunday night. The chaplains make daily visits to the hospital to comfort the sick and bring them. magazines, newspapers, and writing material. Two chaplains of the regular army, two of the or- ganized reserves, and one Rabbi have been on duty with the camp. STANDING-Chaplain W. R. Arnold, U. S. Army, Rabbi Sarasohn. SITTING-Chaplain M. A. Seymour, Chap-Res., Chaplain O. J. Cohee, U. S. Army, Chaplain G. P. Horst, Chap-Res. CHURCH Page Eiglzly-fwfn Q, ,1,13,y41,y,1 V Y nVa'uYn'nYuV.VsVaYA , a

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THE FULL PACK f , - - I lv .5 'R if TROPHIES AND A AVVARDS As a result of very keen com- petition many awards were given at the end of camp. The 'fBest,' stu- dents in the different courses were: F.. R. Morrison, Basic, O. D. Doehler, Red, W. S. Hathaway, White, and D. H. Miller, Blue. In the examina- tion for the Reserve Gfficers Corps, J. M. Holt had the highest mark. The best rifle shot in camp was K. E. Daugherty, the best machine gun- ner was W. FE. Arterburng and the best rifle marksman was F. H. Dill. Prizes for best all round students: C. R. Patterson, R. Boyce, M. Featherstone, C. Wright, H. G. Dresser, M. Holt, K. E. Warden, W. S. Hathaway, and F. H. Dill. The best Basic student from Jackson County, Mo.,was R.W.Hogan. The best rifle marksman from Missouri was LeRoy Dinges. The most soldierly company in camp proved to be Company HA . The best drilled infantry platoon was the 2nd Platoon, Company HI . The best Blue students were: A. Seitz, from Leavenworth, Kans., and G. M. Jackson, from the state of Arkansas. The best rifle shot from Kansas City was N. N. Freling, while the best all round machine gun- ner was C. R. McArthur. The unique distinction of being the best news reporter in camp went to C. R. Herrman. In the Field Artillery Battery the best driver was J. P. Sink and the best gunner was M. Featherstone. The best trooper in the Cavalry was W. G. Brown, while F. F. Schmidt exhibited the best horsemanship. I The winners of the various essay contests were as follows: Citizenship Essays-C. F. McMahan, and H. R. Hall, National Defense Scheme Essay-Charles Andrus, Military Training Essay-A. Farmer, and National Defense Essay-H. Riederer. K. L. Springer won the prize for the best talk on the American Flag. Scholarships were won by R. Pellette, and P. Armstrong, the former for Wentworth Military Academy, and the latter for Kemper Military Academy. A cup donated by the Topeka Chamber of Commerce for the best drilled Basic student from Shawnee County, Kans., was won by K. A. Horton. W. A. Foote, the best Red student from Shawnee County, Kans., also won a cup, donated by the Wolf Packing Co. OUR PRIZES PRIZE WINNERS . . .Page Eighty-nine ' 1nYn'sYyYa'cY.VoVaYA I u