Columbia Military Academy - Yearbook (Columbia, TN)

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COLUNIBIA IIVIILITAIQY :ACADEMY Tail?-N'?Eg Eats LT. COLONEL E. BLYTHE HATCHER, B.S. MAJOR WILLIAM DEWITT LAWSON, B.S. Commandant and Mathematics Instructor Graduate Branham and Hughes Military Academy, I93IQ Student State Teachers College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. I93I-33, Graduate George Peabody College for Teachers, 1938, B.S. degree. Principal Elementary Schools, David- son county, Tennessee, I933-43, Study Hall Supervisor and Teacher Columbia Military Academy, 1943-485 Assistant Commandant, 1949-52, Commandant since 1953. MAJOR M. S. CANNON, B.A. Golf Coach and Instructor A.B. Graduate of Washington and Lee University, Uni- versity of Chicago, Graduate Workg Head of Mathematics Department at Kemperg Instructor Sewanee Military Acad- emy Q4 yearsj 5 Headmaster of the Anniston Military Insti- tute C7 yearsj g Instructor Columbia Military Academy since 1930. 22 Head Coach and Instructor Graduated Liberty High School 1943, U, S. Navy 1943- 46. Middle Tennessee State College-graduated 1949i Assistant in Intra-Mural Athletics. Football at Great Lakes' Naval Training Baseg Graduate Student Peabody Collegeg Columbia Military Academy since 1949. MAJOR KEYLON MOORE, B.A., M.A. Chaplain, Director of Y.M .C .A. and Instructor Graduated Cotner College 1922, B.A., Honor Cum Lauder Southern Methodist University, Trustee scholarship, M.A., 1936. Extra summer work, Nebraska University, 1924, University of Kansas, 1929. Instructor, Kansas Teachers' Institutes, summers, 1919-25, McMurry College, Summer, 1938, Head, English Department, Allen Academy, I94l- .tzg Columbia Military Academy, 1943-1950. Toured Europe and Palestine, summer, 1949. E

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COTIDUMBIA MILITARY CACADEIVIYT l cI??NIIJ1NILfTgxgggQ?E COLONEL D. E. SELLERS, BA., M.Ed. Vice-President ana' Science Instructor Graduated-- Staunton Mil. Acad., l934Q Pennsylvania State Vniv., ILA. 193Sg Mercer Univ., M.Ed.g Summer Study Dulce Univ., graduate study towards Ph.D. Hahne- mann College. Teaching Experience-Science Dept. Staun- ton Mil. Acad, 1944-47 and Gordon Miiitary College, Sum- mer 1946 and 1948-515 Presbyterian Junior College Summer 19475 Long Island Univ., Head Physiology Dept, 1947-48. Vice-I'resitlent-Gordoir Military College IQSI-54, and Columbia Academy since 1954. LT. COLONEL CLYDE WILHOITE, B.S. Principal and Spanish Instructor Graduate Tate School, 1918: Student Vanderbilt Univer- sity, IQIQ-ZIQ Milligan College, 1922-23: Peabody College, summer 19291 Graduate University of Havana, Ciencia y Letras: Instructor Milligan College, one year, Tate School, eight yearsg Quartermaster and Instructor Modern Languages, Branham-Hughes, one yearg Columbia Military Academy since 1931. 21 LT. COLONEL J. B. GRACY, A.B. Headmaster and Latin Instructor Graduate Webb Preparatory School, Bell Buckle, Ten- nessee, l9l3Q Graduate University of Tennessee, 1917, A.B. Degree, Served in United States Marine Corps- 1917-1919, Second Lieutenantg 1942-46, Majorg Reserve Corps U. S. Marines, 1946. Instructor English and Latin Columbia Military Academv, 1928-42: Headmaster, 1930- 42, and since 1946. LT. COLONEL JOHN T. F1s1-IER, B.A., M.A. Business Manager and Mathematics Instructor Graduated Vanderbilt, 1921, B.A.g Peabody, 1940, M.A. Math Instructor and administrative officer, I92I'48Q Gulf Coast, Tactical officer, IQZI-ZSQ Columbia Military Acad- emy, Ass't. P.M.S.8r T., 1923-25, Commandant, 1925-30: Castle Heights Military Academy, Headmaster, 1930-313 Associate Headmaster and Commandant, The Baylor School, 1931-48, with service leave in Navy, 1942-45. Lieutenant Officers Reserve Corps, 1922-37g Lreut. Com- mander, U. S, Navy, 194.2-45. C.M.A. since 1948.

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COLUMBIA ,M1,L1,TA12Y ACADEMY 1-'air-.LNL?Q.ste's'aeE MA,IOR I-IOMER E. OWEN, B.A. Spanish and French Subjects Graduate Cumberland City Academy 1911, Vanderbilt University 1915: Peabody Summer courses 1921, 1928, 1933. Teaching experience: 3 years Henry County High School, Paris, Tennesseeg Principal High School, Dickson, Tennessee, and High School, College Grove, Tennesseeg Teacher 7 years High School, Spring Hill, Tennessee, and Columbia Military Academy since 1942. CAPTAIN SLOAN JOBE A.B. 7 Assistant Coach and English Instructor Graduated Union University, I942, A.B. Degreeg Graduate studies Middle Tennessee State College, 1951. Shiloh Park High School, 19.1.2-4.1.2 llartsville High School I944'45Q VVave1-ly High School, 1945-465 Morgan Preparatory School, 194.6-50g Baxter Seminary, 1950-S+, Athens City School, 195.1-55, Sewanee Military Academy, 1955-57. YVell-ltnown hasketball ofhcial in T. S. S. A. A. Columbia Military Academy since 1957. MA,IOR W. D. PRICKETT, B.S. Assistant Coach and Instructor Graduate Lincoln Memorial University, 1927, B.S. degree, Head Department of Mathematics and Athletic Director Baxter Seminary, Baxter, Tennessee, I927-4IQ U. S. Engi- neers, x942-43g Instructor in Mathematics, College Train- ing Detachment, Army Air Corps, Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, 1943-44, First Lieutenant, Tennessee State Guard, 1941-435 Columbia Military Academy since 1944. 23 MAJOR EARL G. SPARKMAN, BS. Director Gymnasium and Math Instrulctvr Graduated Millsap College 1930, B.S- Degfeei Mllfhe' matics Instructor Woodville High School 1930-31g Grad- uate work Mississippi State College 1931-32j.NOXl1bCC County High School Instructor, 1932-36, Superintendent 1936-42, Gulf Coast Military Academy-Mathematics In- structor, 1942-51, Commandant, 194.5-4.7. Columbia Military Academy since 1951.