The Apprentice School - Binnacle Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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CLASS OF 1948 FRED AUGUSTINE LA CLAIR, JR. Healing Springs, Virginia Departments: Entered Brass Gallery October 30, 1941, transferred to Apprentice Gallery Jauary 26, 1942, Diesinkers June 8, 1942; joined Army April 10, 1944, discharged July 1, 1946; reinstated in Diesinkers September 9, 1946, and graduated as Diesinker April 2, 1948. Activities: Softball; Golf, ’43, ’47, ' 48; Football, ’42, ’43, ’46, ' 47; Binnacle, ’47; House League Basketball, ’42, ’43, ' 44, ’46, ' 47; Broad A, ’47, 48; Student Government, 47, ' 48; Monogram Club, ’47, ’48. CHARLES EDWARD LANDES Staunton, Virginia Departments: Entered Electricians September 3, 1942; drafted January 12, 1943; reinstated in Electricians February 3, 1943; joined Navy May 25, 1944, discharged June 6, 1946; reinstated in Electricians August 12, 1946, and gradu- ated as Electrician October 6, 1948. Activities: Electrician’s Club President, ’47, ’48; Board of Directors, ’47, ’48; Track, ’47. GEORGE SETH LANKFORD Smithfield, Virginia Departments: Entered Brass Gallery October 23, 1941, transferred to Apprentice Gallery January 26, 1942, Hull Fitting and Plant Shop March 10, 1942, Piping Drafting Room May 3, 1943; joined Navy April 15, 1944, discharged March 15, 1946; reinstated in Hull Engineers April 15, 1946, transferred to Hull Fitting and Plant Shop August 5, 1946, Machinery Drafting Room June 16, 1947, and graduated as Machinery Draftsman July 23, 1948. EMMETT WILLMORE LAWSON Hilton Village, Virginia Departments: Entered Electricians September 3, 1942; joined Navy April 22, 1944, discharged June 11, 1946; rein- stated in Electricians June 28, 1946, and graduated as Electrician August 9, 1948. Activities: Wrestling, ’47; Football, ’46, ’47; Cotillion Club, ’43; Monogram Club, ’47, ' 48; House League Basketball, ' 47, ’48; Electricians Club, ’43, ’44, ’47, ’48; Board of Directors, 47, ’48. [ 29 ]

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CLASS OF 1948 MARVIN RAY JORDAN Hertford, North Carolina Departments: Entered Shipwrights June 19, 1941, trans- ferred to Painters and Decorators July 3, 1941, Hull Draft- ing Room February 8, 1943, Superintendent’s Office August 2, 1943, Mold Loft October 4, 1943, Shipfitters November 29, 1943, Shipwrights January 31, 1944, Superintendent’s Office April 1, 1944; joined Navy April 13, 1944, discharged January 17, 1946; reinstated in Hull Drafting Room Febru- ary 18, 1946, and graduated as Hull Draftsman January 30, 1948. Activities: Cotillion Club, ’47; Binnacle, Feature Editor, ’42; Editor-in-Chief, ’47; Broad A, ’47. ZANE CRUSE KETNER Newport News, Virginia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery July 9, 1942, transferred to Brass Gallery April 5, 1943; joined Navy May 27, 1944, discharged June 9, 1946; reinstated in Brass Gallery September 4, 1946, and graduated as Machinist September 10, 1948. Activities: Board of Directors, ’47; House of League Baseball, ’47. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KISSAM Evergreen, North Carolina Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery June 4, 1942, transferred to Steam Engineers December 7, 1942; joined Navy March 27, 1944, discharged April 5, 1946; reinstated in Steam Engineers April 29, 1946, released December 2, 1946; reinstated in Apprentice Gallery July 28, 1947, trans- ferred to Hull Engineers February 23, 1948, Main Machine Shop November 9, 1948, and graduated as Machinist December 6, 1948. LELAND EUGENE KITE Waynesboro, Virginia Departments: Entered Shipfitters April 9, 1942; joined Army Air Corps March 27, 1944, discharged July 18, 1946; rein- stated in Shipfitters September 4, 1946, transferred to Mold Loft March 1, 1948, Shipfitters July 6, 1948, and graduated as Shipfitter August 7, 1948. [ 28 ]

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CLASS OF 1948 JESSE JAMES LUCY Wickliffe, Kentucky Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery June 25, 1942, transferred to Brass Gallery January 6, 1943, Main Machine Shop December 29, 1943; joined Army April 1, 1944, discharged January 11, 1946; reinstated in Apprentice Gal- lery April 15, 1946, transferred to Main Machine Shop June 10, 1946, and graduated as Machinist April 26, 1948. Activities: Cotillion Club, ’47. BRYANT MAYES MARKS Hopewell, Virginia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery November 5, 1942, transferred to Main Machine Shop November 10, 1943; joined Navy April 24, 1944, discharged February 28, 1946; reinstated in Apprentice Gallery April 22, 1946, trans- ferred to Main Machine Shop June 10, 1946, Drop Forge and Die Shop March 25, 1947, and graduated as Diesinker August 12, 1948. Activities: Binnacle, ’47. HALE HARVEY MARSHALL Bemton, Pennsylvania Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery July 2, 1942, transferred to Steam Engineers May 17, 1943; joined Marines April 15, 1944, discharged July 31, 1946; rein- stated in Steam Engineers September 16, 1946, transferred to Hull Fitting and Plant Shop October 13, 1947, and graduated as Machinist October 8, 1948. Activities: Class Vice-President, ’48; Softball, ’47; Board of Directors, ’47. ROBERT NORMAN MARTIN Bassett, Virginia Departments: Entered Shipfitters September 4, 1941, trans- ferred to Hull Drafting Room October 21, 1942, Superin- tendent’s Office August 2, 1943, Mold Loft October 4, 1943, Shipfitters November 29, 1943, Shipwrights January 31, 1944; joined Navy March 24, 1944, discharged May 23, 1946; reinstated in Hull Drafting Room June 24, 1946, and graduated as Hull Draftsman September 9, 1948. Activities: Broad A, ’43, ’44, ’47; Binnacle, ’43, ’47, Ad- visory Staff, ’48; Minstrel, ’43; Board of Directors, ’46, ’47, ’48; Journalism Award; B. S. U. ’46, ’47; Cotillion Club, ’44, ’47, ’48. f 30 ]