Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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1625 East Delmar “Harry” Springfield, Missouri 6 years HARRY JEWELL CHALFANT Hailing from the Ozarks. Harry practices good sports- manship in all his campus activities. His ability to win friends and influence people is unquestionable. Cadet Ca d., Barracks Chief of “A, Senior Dance Com- mittee, “If Club — 1 yr. , Vice-President, Athletic Medal, “A Football — 2 yrs., “A Soccet — 3 yrs., “A” Track- — 2 yrs., “ B Football — 2 yrs., B” Basketball l yr., “C Football — 1 yr., “C Basketball — yr. ★ 223 South Main “Chile Jonesboro, Arkansas 3 years HOMER A. CHILDRESS Homer is the kind of a guy a fellow likes to know. His humorous ways and common sense appeal to his fellow cadets. Cadet Pet., Myr. of “ B Soccer I yr.. Riding Club — 3 yrs., I nler- Barracks Boxing, Inter- Barracks Wrestling. ★ 1000 North Franklin Rog” Manchester, Iowa 2 years ROGER DEAN CHILDS Childs greets everyone with a pleasant smile which has gained the respect of his fellow students as well as helped him in his various accomplishments in the military, ath- letic, and academic departments. Cadet Sgt., “ B Football — yr., “ B Soccer — 2 yrs. ★ 6900 Canal Boulevard “Neil” New Orleans, Louisiana 4 years NEIL CINNATER Neil’s twinkling eyes and playful nature have attracted a variety of nicknames. When he isn’t reading a book, he likes to play soccer and baseball. Moreover, this boy from New Orleans finds time to make good grades. Cadet Sta ff Sgt., Asst. Floor Chief, 2nd of “F,” (flee Club — l yr., Mgr. jor ‘ A Football — yr., Baseball — 3 yrs., “B” Soccer— 2 yrs.. Riding Club — 1 yr., Softball — l yr. — 22 —

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7669 North Rogers Bugs Chicago, Illinois 5 years GERALD CAMPBELL BEAR “Bugs” has had a particularly successful senior year which started with his good work in football. His pleasant ways and good humor have made his life at Western happy. Cadet Staff Sgt., Senior Dance Committee, II ” Club — gr., Athletic Jledal, “A Football gr., “A Soccer — 2 gr.r., “A Track — 2 grs., “ B Football — 2 gr.e., “C Football — 2 gr.r., B Soccer — 1 gr., “C” Football 2 gr.r., “C” Basketball 2 gr.r.. Inter- Barracks Wrestling Jledal, Riding Club — 5 gr.r.. Senior Plag. ★ 725 Veronica Avenue “ Boogie ” East St. Louis, Illinois 4 years HUGH BR(X)KS A look at Hugh’s record will prove his worth to the class of ' 49 and will reveal achievements which come only to one who maintains high standards for himself and his work. To know him is to admire him. Cadet Capt., Barrack Chief oj “ I), attona I Honor So- cietg gr . , Senior Dance Committee, Band gr.. Athletic Co-Editor for the “Recall, “A Football — 1 gr., . .IV Football — 1 gr., A Wrestling — gr. ★ 326 South Austin Boulevard Hunch Oak Park, Illinois 3 years RICHARD VERNER CARLSON Dick has been called the ladies’ man of his class, as his Monti gang indicates. However, most of his extra time at W.M.A. is spent in athletics, music, and dramatic accom- plishments. Carrying the school flag in the color guard typifies his loyal spirit. Cadet Color Sgt., Senior Dance Committee, Cadespians — 2 gr.r., Vice-President, Thespians — 2 gr.r., II Club— 2 gr.r., Keeper of the Kegs, Glee Club — 3 gr.r., A Football — gr., “A Baseball i rs., “A Basketball 2 gr.r., B ’ football — - gr., “B” Basketball I or,. Riding Club— 3 gr.r.. Senior Plag. ★ 4133 San Francisco Rittg Cas St. Louis, Missouri 3 years DON T. CASPER “Kitty” Casper’s capers are well known to the fourth floor of “A” Barracks. He has worked hard and played hard to get a maximum of pleasure from school life. Cadet Color Sgt., “If ” Club — I gr.. Glee Club — 2 grs., A” Football — gr., “A Soccer — 2 grs., “A Track — 2 grs., J.Vr Football ' — 1 gr., “. . V.” Track— l gr., J. V.” Soccer — 1 gr. 21 —

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V 559 Franklin “Con” River Forest, Illinois 3 years JAMES ARTHUR CONLEY Conley comes from good old Chi.” Scores of friends are cheered by the contagion of his humor and the sincerity of his ways. Cadet Stall Sgl., Riding Club — 1 grs., . . V. Football l gr., “. . V. Swimming l gr., Inter- Barracks swimming and boxing — 2 grs. ★ 4537 Drexel Boulevard “ff ' ilhe Boo” Chicago, Illinois 4 years WILLIAM H. DAVIS When Willie Davis leaves Western he will take with him memories of many successes. I le has a faculty for making and keeping good friends who appreciate his qualities of leadership and integrity. Cadet Id., Floor Chief, 1st oj “E,” Senior Dance Com- mittee, ‘‘If” Club-- 1 gr., “Recall” Athletic Co-Editor, “A” Football 1 gr., “A Soccei — 2 grs., “. . V.” Football — 1 gr., “J.V.” Baseball — gr., “ B” Football- -l gr., “ II Soccer — i r., Riding Club-— I gr., All-District Center in Football, 194K. ★ 120() Manzanita Drive “II. B.” Santa Paula, California 3 years HARRY B. DICKINSON, JR. Vitality and spirit have helped make Harry Dickinson adept in all major sports. Frank and loyal, he is always ready to voice his opinion and offer his help to all his friends. Cadet lech. Sgl., Asst Barrack Chief of “A, (flee Club — 2 grs., Mgr. of “A” track team — 2 grs., “ B” Basketball — 2 grs., “Ii” Football — 2 grs., “C” Basketball — gr. ★ 2484 Southwav Drive “ lorn Columbus, Ohio 6 years THOMAS R. EMSWILER Tom’s popularity, dependability, and loyalty to his own high ideals distinguish him as a student, officer, athlete, and gentleman. Cadet Cagt., Barrack Chief of “F,” National f Honor So- cietg — 2 grs., Senior Dance Committee, “If Club — 2 grs., treasurer, (ilee Club -1 gr., tribune Aledal, Shrapnel 2 grs., “ Recall ” Mililarg Co-Editor, “A” Football— 2 grs., “A” Tennis — 5 grs., “A” Basketball — 1 gr., “J.V.” Basket- ball — 1 gr., “B Football — 2 grs., “ B Basketball — 2 grs., “D” Basketball — 2 grs.. Mgr. of A” Football — 1 gr., Cheerleadei — gr. — 23 —