Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

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Go ftvp ny £ Captain Howard Horsford Honorary Captain Lawanna Connell Commanding officer of Company ‘‘B’ during 1942-43 was Cadet Captain How- ard Horsford, assisted by First Lieutenant Robert Dittberner. second in command. Cadet Second Lieutenants Henry Eckert Robert Kuenzi. and John Johnson were other senior officers. Non commissioned officers included Richard Kate, first sergeant; Donald Young, Robert Wickstrom, platoon ser- geants: Warren Wsdler, Roland Mein- ers, sergeants and platoon guides. Theo- dore Scalissi, George Erdman, Janies Cal- lan. also were sergeants. Stanley Hug- gett, corporal, as guidon bearer, and Al- bert Swanson, Carl Milzcr, Janies Frid- stein. Jack Rieger. Eugene Stigler, John Ritner were included as corporals and squad leaders. B Company’s basic students included Jack Sneesby, Dick Hutchinson, Louis Fahrner, Jack Ryder, Richard Starkel, Howard Hornig, Dean Vosburg, William in Reed. Helmuth Sattler. Hugh Vary. George Osborne, Ray Guember. Durward Bergman. Charles Shepard. Edward Klingbail. Alger Stone, Jack Mitchell. Clayton Tinkham. Jack White. Edward Suckow, William Luth, and Robert Hart. Cadet Captain Horsford was designat- ed as Honor graduate. And medal win- ners in sophomore and freshman competi- tion were Albert Swanson and Harold Lisberg. respectively. This company was one of the first to be formed when the ROTC unit was estab- lished at Ripon College. During nearly twenty-five years it has had many excel- lent men in its ranks, who are now ren- dering good account of themselves. Com- manders of the recent past include Clyde Lynch, Sveto Krcmar, Howard Searl. and Floyd Johnson. r.ottom Row—C». Kidman, 1). Younz. T. Scalissi, R. Kate, R. Kueir i. H. Horsford. O. Eckert, R. Wickstrom, YV. Widlcr, T. Berry Si to rul Ron—K. Meiners, W. Wells, B. Luth, I). Edwards, R. Starkel, H. Lisberg, J. Ryder, J. Sneesby, J. (’alien Thud Row—A. Swanson, C. Shepard, J. Mitchell, C. Tinkham, F. Bedford, II. Bary, L. Fahrner, E. Kiingbcil, A. Stone Fourth Row— R. Pitner, C. Milzer, P. Borth, II. Hornig, S. Huggctt, R. Hart, R. Woltncr, E. Suckow 27

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GantfKisuf, 1 Captain James Morrow Honorary Captain Mary Miller Assigned to A” Company as its com- manding officer for 1942-43 was Cadet Captain James Morrow. Other senior officers listed were First Lieutenants Aug- ust Renner. John Thuermer, and Second Lieutenant Stuart Farrill. James Seidl held the rank of First Ser- geant. Other non-commissioned officers were: Platoon Sergeants Edward Jacob- sen, James LcMahieu. and Sergeants James Sharpe. Warren Hcdstrom and Carl Ccrull. Men appointed corporals included: Wilfred Roycc. Mel Turner. Warren LcFevrc. John Johnson. Frank Prettie. Hans Petermann. and William McEvoy. Basics in A included: Richard Mitch- ell. Alan Walters. Fred Amthor, Kenneth Behrcnd, Gcorqe Rcfakcs. Maxwell Tun gate, William Rice. Arthur Lucptow. Jack Vcrhclst. Charles Krcugcr. Ben Grota. Marvin Hoiperin. Keith Jennings, Lee McCutcheon. Warren Sewall. John Ford- ham. John Rouman, Arthur Guenther. John Maynard. Wayne Spenader. Dean Emanuel. William Birge. Richard Wells. John Hoffman. Hildrieth Long. This year's Tribune award for one of three outstanding junior army men went to James Seidl. lioiiotn Row—K. Jacobsen, J. Sharpe, J. Seidl, S. barrel!, A. Kenner, J. Morrow, J. Thcunncr, J. LeMahicu, R. Fried- man, W. Hcdstrom. Sr re mi Ron—J. Hustad, M Tungnte, C. Krueger, It. Grota, Retake', C. I'd wards H. Petermann, J. DesJardins A. Wolters, B. McEvoy Third Rw.■—F. Alien, W. LcFevrc, J. Vcrhclst. A. Lucptow, 1). Rice. K. Kehrend, K. Jennings, 1. Amthor, J. Emanuel Fourth Rozv—F. Frcttic, F. Hansen, M. Turner, J. Rouman, I- McCutchcn, G. Clark, R. Mitchell, J. Fordham, W. Sewall Fifth Row—F. Diedrich, W. Roycc, YV. Birge, J. Maynard 26

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O Go nfia tif. G Captain John Murphy Honorary Captain Peggy Ogilvie Commanding Company C. during B 19d2-d3 was Cadet Captain John Murphy. ' ( )tlu r senior officers included: Cadet First Lieutenant Eugene Perry, who was sec- ond in command and leader of the first platoon, and Cadets Second Lieutenants William Dane, leader of second platoon, and Myles Abramson. Non-commissioned officers in the com- pany included Cadet First Sergeant Wil- liam I loiter Platoon Sergeants Kermit Guenther and Robert Dirge, leaders of their respective platoons: Sergeants Wil- liam Beseler. Robert Ruff, Dtivid Chris- tenson, Charles Murphy and George Spheeris; and Cadet Corporals William Deeley, Gordon Jensen. Harry Leonard acting as guidon bearer, William Erdman. John Stephenson and Palmer Strickler. who were the squad leaders of the com- pany. Drilling as basics in C were: Charles Luedke, Robert Keeley. William Huber. Albert Froede, Carroll Verhelst. George Bruenig, Roger McLean. Ray Hoecker. George Doll. Joel Paulson, Christ Ulrich. Donald Larsen. William Shepard. John Carew. Barth Chudick, Glenn Guexnber. Richard Altendorf. Calvin Danielson. Gordon Jensen. Steve Dunning, Jack Goodrich. Elgar Stone. Lawrence Mar- ley, and David Groves. To this company went the award of third place in first quarter inter-company competition and second place in second quarter company competition. William Deely won second place in the second quarter competition for second year basic students. bottom Row— V. Bcseler, K. Kutf. W. Hotter, M. Abramson, K. Perry. J. Murphy, VV. Dane, I). Christenson, ». Splicrris, K. Gucntliei Second Row—K. Birge, M. Holterin, C. Christenson, II. Lon , C. 1 1 rich, C. DnnieUon, I. Marley, B. Muber, (I. Breunij:. (’. Murphy Third Row—B. Chmlik,, (I. Gucinber, J. Carew, K. Stone, J. Goodrich, K. McLean, A. Froede, I.uedke, R. Hoeker, J. Stephenson f ourth Row— V. Dccicy, 13. Siiicklcr, I). Luxu, G. Jensen, C. Verhelst, SV. Eidniaun, R. Keeley, S. Dunning, J. Paulson 28