NROTC University of Minnesota - Gopher Log Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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'W-72 6 ' EronT Row: ChieT SpeciaIisTs, Lavin, Jones, ScaTide, Wengel. Back Row: SpeciaIisTs, Zarnow, Isenberger, Cooper. CI-IIEE SPECIALIST JONES-Born in Syracuse: New York: aTTended Oswego Teachers CoIIege in New York: TaughT school in Syracuse: Trained aT NorToIk and The Naval Training STaTion, Samson, New York. CI-IIEE SPECIALIST SCAEIDE-From ST. Louis. Mississippi: received degree Trom TuIane: Took his Navy Training aT NorToIk and GreaT Lakes: member oT The varsiTy coaching sTaTT. CI-IIEE SPECIALIST Vi!ENGELhNaTive OT BIoom- TieId, New Jersey: wenT To prep schooI aT ST. Bene- dicT's: connecTed wiTh a prominenT insurance com' pany in civiI IiTe: received his Training aT Bainbridge, MaryIand. CI-IIEE SPECIALIST LAVIN-Born in MiIwaukee, Wisconsin' was a deTecTive on The MiIwaukee poIice Torce: Took his Navy Training aT EarraguT, Idaho, and Bainbridge, MaryIand. SPECIALIST ISECQND CLASSI COQPER-Erom AugusTa, IIIinois: received his B.E. degree Trom WesTern Iowa STaTe Teachers CoIIege and coached aT The CoIchesTer, IIIinois, high schooI: served in The Navy aT EarraguT, Idaho: Bainbridge, Maryland? was wiTh The VAI2 UniT aT OberIin, Ohio. SPECIALIST ISECOND CLASSI ISENBERGERH Born in CIarian, Iowa: graduaTed Trom The Univer- siTy oT Iowa' was high schooI principal and coach aT I-Iubbard, Iowa: enfered The Navy in SepTember, I943, and served wiTh The NorThwesTern V-I2 LIniT beTore coming here. SPECIALIST ITI-IIPD CLASSI ZARNQWeATTend- ed The LIniversiTy oT Missouri, where he played varsiTy TooTbaII: received Navy Training aT EarraguT, Idaho: served as aThIeTic insTrucTor aT The Purdue V-I2 UniT beTore being assigned To The MinnesoTa UniT.

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LIEUTENANT lJ.G.j MARY W. WQOLRIDGE U.S.N.R. LieuTenanT lvlary W. Woolridge holds a B.A. Trorn Pennsylvania College Tor Vlfonnen aT PiTTs- burgh. ATTer connpleTing Wave'l Training aT SrniTh College and Harvard Supply Corps School, she was assigned as AssisTanT To The Disbursing OTTicer. LieuTenanT Woolridge became Supply and Disburs- ing CTTicer in Eepruary oT IQ44. ENSIGN SUZANNE E. SCOTT U.S.N.R. Ensign Suzanne E. ScoTT received her B.A. Trom The UniversiTy oT PiTTspurgh. ATTer con'ipleTing Training aT lNlorTh HannpTon lVlidshipnnan's School, she was assigned To The Supply DeparTrnenT aT The Charles- Ton Navy Yard and Then To Supply School aT Har- vard. Ensign ScoTT came To The UniversiTy in Janu- ary oT I944 as AssisTanT Supply and Disbursing OTTicer. ENSTGN ALICE lvl, BOLLARD U.S.N.R. Ensign Alice lvl. Bollard has a B.E. Trom LaCrosse STaTe Teachers College. Having connpleTed her Training aT SrniTh College, she wenT To Harvard Supply School and Tronn There To The UniversiTy oT lvlinnesoTa where she became AssisTanT Supply OTTi- cer Tor VVI2. Ensign Bollard was deTached recenTly Trorn The MinnesoTa UniT To The Naval Air STaTion aT Key WesT, Elorida.

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ln accordance wilh rhe purpose of rhe Navy V-I2 pro- gram lo provide po+en'rial officers lor Jrhe various special- ized fields in which They are needed, Jrhe V-I2 Uni? al lhe Universily of lvlinnesola provides such men by gradu- aring Seniors, who have compleled eighi semesiers ol college work. Seniors, leaving Jrhis Unii, proceed on +o furiher specialized lraining in Jrhe form of pre-midship- men's school and from lhere io midshipmerfs school. Upon successful cornplelion of Jrhis course of sludy and indocrrinarion, ihe srudenl receives a commission in Jrhe U. S. Naval Reserve. Memories carried wilh each Senior leaving 'rhe Univer- siry of Minnesola V-I2 Unil include Jrhe senior parry held Jrhe laller parl ol each semesler, Commencemenr exer- cises, and finally lhe lasling friendships made during Jrhe Time spenl here.