Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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THE RECALL- ■930 ] The Administration 3 Major Robert Edgar Wilkinson, LL. B. Principal Mathematics LL. B., Missouri State University, 1897; Warrensburg State Normal, 1 893; Assistant Principal DeSoto (Mo.) Public Schools, 1889- 90; Superintendent Bethany (Mo.) Public Schools, 1891-92; Superintendent Sarcoxie (Mo.) Public Schools, 1894-95; Superinten- dent Ironton (Mo.) Public Schools, 1897- 1901; Instructor Missouri Military Academy, 1901-03; Instructor and Assistant Principal Western Military Academy, 1903-25; Principal since 1925; connected with the school twenty- seven years. ••« (»)• »(0yn - Major Russell Samuel Eaton. A. B. Registrar Mathematics A. B.. Harvard University, 1922: Washing- ton University S. S. 1925: Graduate Western Military Academy, 1916; Attended Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Camp, Ft. Sheridan, 111., 1918; Commissioned Second Lieut., In- fantry, U. S. Army, September 16th, 1918; Detailed with Student Army Training Corps, Western State Normal School, Kalamazoo, Mich., September 16th to December 19th, 1918: Commissioned Officers Reserve Corps, September 11th, 1922, and assigned to 344th Infantry, 86th Div., O. R. C., 6th Corps Area; Instructor and Registrar Western Military Academy since 1922. Major Frank Albert Garetson Executive Officer Director of Activities University of Illinois Coaching School, 1923; Teller. Marine and American National Banks. San Diego, Calif.. 1917-21; Registra- tion Officer, U. S. Veterans ' Bureau, District No. 9, St. Louis, Mo., 1921-23; Commissioned Officers ' Reserve Corps. April 4th, 1924: In- structor and Executive Officer Western Military Academy since 1923. Fifteen

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The Administration Colonel Ralph LeRoy Jackson L lTT. B., Superintendent Litt. B., Princeton University, 1911; Summer Course Harvard University, 1912; Graduate Western Military Academy, 1906; Instructor and Princi- pal Western Military Academy. 1911- 25: Superintendent since 1925; con- nected with the school nineteen years. J Fourteen

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I ™ E RECALL- 1930 j ‘ The Faculty i Captain Paul Murray Leurig, A. B., A. M. English A. M. (in English), University of Illinois, 1925; A. B., Illinois College, Jacksonville, 111.: 1918: Assigned to special duty with Military Court U. S. A.: Commissioned Second Lieu- tenant of Infantry: Instructor I. C. O. T. S., Camp Pike, Ark. ; Member of Officers ' Re- serve Corps since December, 1918: Assigned to 343rd Infantry, 86th Div., O. R. C.. 6th Corps Area, Jan., 1922: Graduate research in English University of Illinois S. S., 1920-24; Instructor in Rhetoric and Dramatics, Eureka, 1919-21: Instructor Western Military Acad- emy since 1921. Sixteen o G). •(§ •• Captain Thomas Carl Jackson. A. B. Science A. B., Westminster College, Pa., 1 895; Penn- sylvania State Normal, 1888: Instructor Pub- lic Schools, Pennsylvania, 1888-90: McCor- mick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1898; Summer Courses University of Chicago, 1913, 1915 and 1921: Instructor Western Military Academy since 1898. Captain Arloff Lamort Williams, A. B. History A. B., Grand Island College, Grand Island, Neb., 1920: Personnel duty. Headquarters Co., Camp Dodge, Iowa, 1918-19; Instructor Ne- braska Public Schools, 1920: Graduate work in Department of Sociology, University of Chi- cago, 1912-23; Summer term. History, U. of Chicago, 1924-26; Head of History Depart- ment, Blue Island High School, Blue Island, 111., 1922-23; Instructor Western Military Academy since 1923.