Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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CLASS OF 19W DONALD S. BROWN 1688 Broad St., Galesburg, 111. ‘DON ' ’ 4 Years LORENZO JOHN BRUNO “GANTH” Pleasant Ridge Rd., Collinsville, 111. 5 Years Don Brown was one of the l est-natured cadets on the campus; he was well-liked by everyone, and he was never without a friend, lie knew how to enjov himself, and he made a real contribution to W.M.A. life in hull sessions, sports, and many other activities, for loyalty was a great part of his personality. He had real strength of character. Every classmate will wish for Don Brown the greatest success possible. Big. friendly, good-natured Lorenzo will certainly lie missed around these parts. His genial nature and good humor won him a host oi friends. In five years at Western, he always enjoyed himself while making steady, all-round progress. He was a real asset on many athletic teams, but most of all, he gave loyal support to all worthwhile activities on the campus. He was a true comrade. Cadet 1st Lieut.: Floor C ueJ, 3rd oj “C ; Senior Dance Committee; Co-F.ditor Sports Section, the Recall ' ’; Cades pians; I arsity Football, 2 years; “. . I Football, 1 year; B” Soccer, 1 year; GolJ, 1 year; Swimming Team, 1 year; J. .” Track, 2 years; honor Guard, 2 years: JliUtary Theory Award; Thespians, 1 year. Cadet 1st Lieut.; Asst. Barracks ChieJ oj B Senior Dance Committee; Military Theory Award; I arsity Football, 2 years; J.l Football, 1 year; J.V.” Basket- ball, 1 year; “ BP Baseball, 1 year; Softball. 1 year. HARRY L. BURNS “SHAKEY” 605 Langton Dr., Clayton, Mo. 4 Years Harry was a quiet, unassuming fellow with plenty of personality and ability. His leadership was demon- strated by the way in which he ran his floor, which l e- came the most outstanding in the entire barracks. He did not kick up much commotion, but he certainly had a way of getting things done. His pleasant personality won many friends, who will never forget him. Politics was his favorite topic. We all hope to see him president in the not-too-distant future. Cadet 2nd Isieut.; Floor ChieJ, 1st oj “C ; Senior Dance Committee: Personal Appearance Award ; Best Theme Award; “JA P Football, 2 years; “ B“ Football, 1 year; Swimming Team, 1 year; Sojtbalt, 2 years; Hiding Club, 4 years; Camera Club, 1 year; Honor Guard, years

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75th ANNIVERSARY CLASS BYRON EUGENE BENNETT ‘ ' BUCK Tulsa, Okla. 4 Years Buck attained the highest military rank at Western, that of cadet major. There was something about him that made him admired and won complete confidence. I le had real leadership. Me was president of the Senior Class. Me excelled in athletics and made good grades. He was tops in military. Many more line things could lie said of Buck, hut let his unusual record speak for itself. Cadet .Major, Commander oj Battalion ; Barrack Chief oj B “ ; Xational Honor Society; Senior Dance Committee; Shrapnel” Staff, 1 year; “ Recall sta ff; Cadespians, l year; Thespians, 1 year; Senior Class President; ■Mili- tary Theory Award, 2 years; Chicayo Tribune Silver Medal; V..MI Medal; Varsity Football, 2 years; J.V.” Football, 1 year; B football, 1 year; A Soccer, 2 years; “ B Soccer, 2 years; ‘“A Track, 1 year; J A Track, 1 year; “B Baseball, 2 years; Honor Guard, 5 years; Honor Guard Commander. ROBERT S. BILTON BOB 16863 St. Paul, Grosse Point, Mich. 5 Years Boh was one of those fellows whom everyone desired as a friend. His ability to stick to a job was one ol his most outstanding characteristics. His floor was one of the l esl in the barracks. Bob’s jovial manner always enlivened the proverbial bull sessions, of which he was always a welcome member. Our class could not have had a lietter representative from the State of Michigan. He had that drive which will undoubtedly send him to the top. Cadet 1st Sergeant; floor Chief, 2nd oj C ; II Club, 1 year; Senior Dance Committee; Honor Guard, 2 years; Varsity football, 2 years; “. .I football, 1 year; Swimming Team, 2 years; ' B Soccer, 2 years; Softball. I year; Hiding Club, years. JACK MAYER BOLOZKY “BOLO S144 Palm St., St. Louis, Mo. 4 Years Bolo” was liked by everybody. He had great ambi- tions and worked hard to realize them. He was out- standing in all phases of Western life liecause of his overwhelming desire to do well. He showed industry and intelligence in everything that he did, and he posses- sed those intangible qualities of leadership. On the athletic field, on the stage, or on the drill grounds he could inspire his comrades to better accomplishments. Cadet Cap!., Adjutant; “IV Club, l year; Club 400, 2 years; Thespians, 1 year; President of Thespians; Senior Dance Committee; Asst. .Military Editor oj “Recall : Business Staff oj “Recall ; .Military Excellence Jledat, Scholarship Medal; Cadespians, 1 year; Honor Guard, 7 years; Varsity Football. 1 year; Honorable .Mention, Aft- ABC tackle; J -V. Football. 2 years; “JA ■ Track, 1 year; “B Baseball, 2 years; .Military Theory Award, 5 years. — 21 —

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7 5th ANNIVERSARY CLASS JAIME A. CARAVEO ' JIM” Calle Juarez 110, Edificio Aduana 4 years Ciudad Juarez, Chih., Mexico Jaime, one of our finest cadets from Mexico, will leave behind him an outstanding group of friends. He gained the rank of Sgt. First Class in the corps and was one of the reasons for Western’s excellent soccer teams. Caraveo was a real gentleman in every sense of the word, lie had a record of achievement which indicated true character. Sgl. First Class; Asst. Floor Chief, 2nd oj ” i”. Senior Dance Committee; Cadesptans, pears; A Soccer , pears; “ I Soccer. I pear; .7.1 . . Track , 1 pear: “ R Tennis, 1 pear; Softball, I pear; Riding Club. ROBERT ROGER CARTER “ROG” Box 54, Savoy, 111. 3 Years Roger’s most enviable trait was his bold approach to hard work. He was noted for his dependability. He possessed perseverance and pushed on toward greater accomplishments. Roger also participated in many school activities, in which he rendered valuable service. His natural ability should carry him far. Cadet .Raster Sergeant; Asst. Floor duel, 3rd oj . ; “ Shrapnel ” Circulation Staff. I J rar; Ss ' immtng learn, I pear; Chorus, 2 pears; Honor Guard, 2 pears. JAY EARL COHN “COON” 8001 Cornell, University City, Mo. 3 Years |av was a fellow who, once he liecame enthusiastic about something, followed it to the end. He felt that academics came first and devoted much of his time to his studies. Loyalty to his friends and the school was his outstanding trait. He was always willing to “work for worthwhile activities. His efforts on the yearbook staff were of the greatest value. He came through when he was most needed. He is headed for success. Cadet Sergeant, 1st Class; Asst. Floor Chief, 3rd of C’; Senior Dance Committee; “Shrapnel ' ' Staff: Associ- ate Hus. Mgr. oj “ Recall” : Fdilorial Staff of “ Recall ” arsilp Football, pear: “B Football, 1 pear; Golf, gears; A” Wrestling, 1 pear; Quill and Scroll, 2 pears; Honor (iuard. 2 pears.