Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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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.

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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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CLASS JOHN W. CROSS “JACK” 6239 Loughborough, St. Louis, Mo. 2 Years Jack was a well-liked aggressive person who made his mark in all activities at Western, lie was a hard worker who always wanted to avoid half-way measures, lie was a staunch member of several athletic teams, and he had the courage to go with his playing ability. As the result, he gained membership in the W Club. He also was a valuable member of the Thespians. Best of luck to this line Senior. Cadet .11 aster Sergeant ; “If Club, I gear; Cadcspians, l year; Thespians; Honor Guard; “A” Football, 1 gear; “ it Football. 1 gear; “II” Baseball, 1 gear; “A” Trade, 1 gear; “A” Soccer, 2 gears; Rifle Team; Riding Club. OF 1954 RANDALL E. CULVER ' RANDY” 12011 Bellefountain Rd., St. Louis, Mo. 5 Years Randy had as quick a wit as could l e found any- where. Me was much interested in electricity and mav well develop into an outstanding figure in that field. Music w as his favorite hobby, and he could always blow a mean trumpet. Randy was a staunch Monti-goer. Ilis tun-loving personality won many friends who wish him much success in the future. Cadet Master Sergeant; Thespians, 2 years; Vice- President oj Thespians; Senior Dance Committee; Camera Club ; Dance Hand; Pep Hand; Helicons , 2 years; “ H football, 1 year; “C football, 1 year; Swimming Team, 4 years; J. I . I rack, 1 gear; “R” Rase ball, 1 gear; Softball, 1 year. WALTER CURTIS DEEM. JR. “CURT” Route 2, Chesterfield, Mo. 5 Years Curt, with his wide friendly grin, refused to fret over anything. He found universal popularity at Western. He would never succumb to his problems, and, there- fore, he achieved a fine all-round record. Curt was a star on several athletic teams anti was especially out- standing in track. Everyone believes that Curt will reach the goal that he sets. Cadet Sergeant, 1st Class; Asst. Ha r rack Chief oj Senior Dance Committee; “ Recall Business Staff ; Varsity Football, 1 year; “JA P Football. 1 year; “ D Football, 1 year; “ A” Soccer, 3 years; “ H Soccer, 1 gear; Swim- ming Team, 1 gear; “A” Track, 2 years; “J. f .” Track. 1 year; “ D” Basketball, 1 year; HP Haseball, 1 year; Softball, 2 years; Honor Guard, 1 year. — 24 —