Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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iilw tnaay other cadeti. Harlan ftwlj Iha aftandad ordar drill tnofa intorattinOi TKt drll conmh of combot nmHwh. Ha It fought to nwli IM of eovar, to advanea and to fifa. No actual firing It doni during tkb drdl, howftvair, ht- ' S K anrnittriiidn ioad w dummy itnatarial. Irtifi»tiv« and leadanitlp ara raqtmad In thli worii. Situations anting In tt« problems fumidiad by lUii War plp arlmtnt % gMtdt Mni(- iftg (M jcl ' ' ' ' ' aii ata oclkM H«r« ow typfeal e«M ftii4i •«I«inM ardar rfrffl MiinMiRg Miil IwitetHy. Tin CaM ODinr b« 1W tUU diMiH « ■ C »««i WmAwt Wyllt, U. 1 An . HriWptM IW c« t tW t« l«M t • MrM«« In M» till h Um» rim i MNm MwM. U. S. MwfiM Ak. 1 . w M SmiA ' f d

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s vAfy forntdl tfUur, H Imn ' Hw drill fItU iHat H rlcn Itifpi much of courtaty olttciplbic «id ertiw$«. He, wiHi his wtira baHoljon, is therwjqhly schoabdin good dHHttriMp, tmtjht jtw proper mpKf fpf iMptriQC and tnilnad In iNdenh . Lvornlng -b driB a iquad ii ttw firsi train ' mg in laadftrdHp. Throughout the year iquad drill and competi+ton is a part of the regular military routine. Tiie squad is the smallest miRtary unit and con- sistt of nine to twelve men, two of whom aro Mrgeanfs. All in rucfipn Is. conducted by cadsts.uodw the personal suporviiron of rrembers of the rrilifary faculty. Although military worit takes but one hour each day, the training Is intensve and much mom thorough than that found in larger unHs. Penonal attention b gijlwn the individual eadat on the ' fiiBitary fWd as wall at in the datvoom, and aach cadet fiai an equal chance to advance to import- ant poations in Wentworth ' s milltar niabn. In the army, the navy and the marine corps Wantv(orth is glorified by its alumni who have received their commioiDntcaBd.aM dkKnguidilng thenneiver In official cep dtiet of these respective branches of service.

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■k BHCAKFAST niHNIB :«ijia»iWiMkwtiM».Ry aMiiit Chsrff P ' m lent Tm Gi4iii9— M aKny i ypn t i r i irtth «|U It M«iw lt«b«rt 0. Hatlw. miMmI liiw. Dm My Ii kh iHk Mn. Mb SOP FEB FOLLOWING the morning dosses comes lunch time and our cedei rt reedy to eat. Academy menus ere always varied and p ' oasfng. Meets are carofully plannod to suit H-.0 needs of all cadets. Tliey are healttiful and nutri tlous and just what active, hard-work- ing boys require. Meal times are at in the morning, 12:10 and 6: ' 0. This schedule ts varied only on Sunday, when dinner becomes a Rtore elaborate meol served at 12:30. After dinner there it a recreation period dufinq which Harlan and other cadftt may do pretty much as they eboose. Therecreatiom rppmisapppa- tar place at tfib fime.