Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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SENIORS GENARO CUEVO, JR. TURCO Privodo Gulierrex 7i9, Monterrey, N. L., Mexico 3 Years It is a terrific handicap for a young man to come into a strange country to procure his education. He is faced with many difficulties that are by no means easy to overcome. Cueva faced this impediment and has made a success of his life here. He conquered every obstacle in his path and has come out on top in every phase of cadet life. He has made many American friends with his amiable personality, and will long be remembered b his northern comrades as a true am- V bassador of good will from South of the Border. Cadet Sergeant First Class, Caclespians, 1 year, Senior Dance Committee, Camera Club, 1 year, Riding Club, 2 years, Drum and Bugle Corps, I year. ROBERT G. DOLLUS . BOB 423 S. Douglas, Belleville, Illinois l Year Bob came to Western only this year, but in this short time he made many friends and established an enviable record. He has worked hard and it has brought reward. Bob's football abilities were seldom paralleled, as he added much strength to the Raider grid squad last fall. He became an important part of the barracks life, as his constant smile and care-free nature won many friends and livened every party. Bob was sincere and dependable and will surely go far in years to come. Cadet Corporal, Most Valuable Player Football Award, W Club, 1 year, A Football, 1 year, A Track, 1 year. H DON DONLEY Freiburg, Illinois 4 Years HDONII Happy-go-lucky, handsome Don etched a worthy record during his four years at Western. Don was very definitely an extrovert. He liked to be with people and to engage in activities. Don's well-muscled body gave him a high standing on the athletic field. He had a clear evaluation of objectives and was in many phases of cadet life. Cheerful, friendly, and cooperative, he will be remembered as one of those persons who were always happy. Cadet Znd Lieutenant, Floor Chief, Ist of B , A Soccer, 1 year, A Track, 2 years, Captain B Football Team, B Football, 2 years, Captain C Football Team, C Football, 1 year, C Basketball, 1 year, D Basketball, 1 year, 100 Mile Club, Honor Guard, 1 year. ..19...

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SENIORS WARREN S. BUSH WIRE 6702 Kennelh Avenue, Parma 29, Ohio 3 Years Warren was well liked by his compatriots at Western, for only after a brief acquaintance his enviable at- tributes could easily be discerned. He had an un- assuming manner that served to emphasize his quiet effectiveness and greatly enhanced his popular appeal. Warren was accepted as a fellow with scrupulous in- tegrity and principles, and was in fact, counted among the most loyal and trusted of his class. Cadet Master Sergeant, Asst. Floor Chief, 2nd of D , Senior Dance Committee, Shrapnel , 1 year, Honor Guard, 1 year, A Track, 1 year, B Basketball, 1 year, HC Basketball, 1 year, Softball, 1 year, Glee Club, 1 year, ff ... A Lis D Art Club, 1 year. '.-.,i,, get-ie-- . '1s '- 4 we- ROBERT N. CASE S794-Q, HENRY 103 Hollyridge Circle, Peoria, Illinois 2 Yeors Bob possessed the trait of inimitible enthusiasm. He delved wholeheartedly into any problem or project confronting him. This is a valuable asset anywhere and will aid Bob in all his endeavors. Bob has ridden the crest of campus life with an uninhibited ease that proved a source of driving encouragement for other cadets. Many times Bob has provided the spark that not infrequently enlivened an evening in the barracks or prodded the spirit of the Nj. V. basketball team. Cadet Sergeant First Class, Editorial Staff Sl1rapnel , 1 year, Senior Dance Committee, ul. V. Basketball, 1 year, B Basketball, I year, C Football, as x gal lil I year. DON E. COLLINS TOM Girard, Illinois 2 Yoon A good nature and drive are an admirable combi- nation of character for any individual. These two traits should enable Don to go far in his future life. He was a likable gent who contributed much to the campus life in its little jokes and its seriousness. Many a get-together has been made complete by his presence. His athletic abilities were clearly shown in his outstand- ing service with the varsity basketball team. He made an enviable record all the way around. Cadet Sergeant, A Basketball, 1 year, B Basketball, 1 year, Riding Club, 1 year. ...18...

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SENIORS RICHARD A. ENGLAND DICKER Box 354, Win, Illinois 4 Yours Dick was liked by virtually everyone. He was presi- dent of the class for three years and did a swell job. With his cheerful personality and integrity of character, he started out as one of the finest members of our class. He exhibited industry and intelligence in everything that he did and possessed those intangibles of person- ality which constitute leadership. On the athletic field or on the drill field, he could inspire his associates to better accomplishments. Cadet Captain, Club 400, 3 years, Academic Medal, 1 year, Best Non-Com Medal, 1 year, President of Senior Class, Military Theory Award, Z years, Tliespians, 1 year, Senior Dance Committee, Co-Editor Activities Section of Recall , A Basketball, 1 year, B Football, 2 years, B Basketball, 2 years, A Tennis, 2 years, C Football, 1 year, C Basketball, 1 year. CHARLES B. FAULKNER CHARLIE l 24 Wes! College, Aurora, Missouri IM Years ' Always kind and thoughtful, no more amiable fellow ever hit Western's campus than Charlie. His powerful physique was controlled by a gentle, modest spirit, and his excellent qualities of leadership won for him re- markable respect and admiration. His likable person- ality was enhanced by a deep loyalty and a fine co- operative attitude which carried him to success in many fields of endeavor. He was outstanding in athletics and academics. Cadet Master Sergeant, Floor Chief, Ist of E , Club 400, 1 year, Senior Dance Committee, W Club, 1 year, A Football, 1 year, A Basketball, 1 year, A Base- ball, 1 year, National Honor Society. JACK DESCHAMPS FRANCIS JACK R. R. yfl, Box 277, Florissant, Missouri 3 Years The most outstanding of jack's characteristics was his ability to get along with everyone about him. Truly, he was one of the best-liked cadets in the Senior Class and was at ease in any kind of company. He had the knack of transmitting a pleasant warmth to all with whom he came in contact and also was quite a man with the ladies. Cadet 1st Sergeant, Battalion Staff, Business Staff of Recall,', ul. V. Football, 1 year, B Baseball, I year, Weight Lifting Club, 3 years, Art Club.