Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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Front row (lei t to right): Crandall, Silverman, Samuels, Ratliff. Haeger, Kronemer, Jansky. .Middle row: Cross, R., Luedde, Gruwell, Roberts, Koch, R., Maddox. Back row: Benjamin, R., Lyon, Rudman, Gilbert, 1 looser, Ruyle. CLUB 400 - FOR TOP STUDENTS The Club 400 is Western’s own Academic Honor Society, ft gives recognition to the outstanding students who make perfect 4.00 or “Ex” averages over a certain period of time. The organization also carries out projects which promote higher scholastic achievement. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY (See Page 11) Practically every cadet considers membership in the National Honor Society the highest distinction that can be won at Western. The requirements are difficult, for they are based not on scholarship alone, but upon the four cardinal points ol the organization Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character. Under Col. Persing’s sponsorship. Western’s chapter has been a positive force for high ideals and achievement for over ten years. — 16 —

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PURELY ACADEMIC Getting an School’s out — now for the canteen ! Maj Gould hands Fine his grades. Capl. Naxera awakens Kais- er and Dungev. Col. Fersing and I looser “confer.’’ Study session in the library. Don Brown charms audience on speech program. Class of Philosopher Persing. Brown and Morris “honing” for tests. Warren gets had news from Maj. Green. education is a tough but fascinating job

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CANDID SHOTS OF FACULTY and SENIORS Instructors snapped in the line of duty — Capt. Naxera, Capt. Bresson, Capt. Lange. Capt. Martin in familiar pose. Grubb needs new hall-soles. Fine: “Who stole the ding dong? Seniors and Monti girls “live it up at Senior table. Rank - rank - rank - rankest! Seniors hold a “mock ses- • » sion. Spanish students: Now, Capt. McKinney, you know that isn ' t right.’