San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
MEMORIAL FOR
WAR HEROES Of
TEXAS A. & NJ.
Governor Neff Will Off
ciate at Services Mon
day Afternoon.
FlFTY-TWO ON LIST
Memories Of Five San An
tonians Will Be Hon
ored by Students.
FIFTY-TwO ON LIST

College Station, Tex, April 10
Governor Pat NJ. Neff will deliver the
memorial address and unveil the me-
mortal monument which has been
erected on the A. & NJ. campus by
the classes of 1923, "a, 20 and '26 to
the World War dead, Immediately aft
er his arrival ON the campus Monday
afternoon. He will be saluted as he
steps off the train by the report of
seventeen guns and will be escorted
to the site of the monument by troop
Of mounted cadet cavalry.
College officials, students and visi-
tors will gather around the platform
and the governor will be introduced
by Col. Ike S. Ashburn, executive Sec
rotary of the A. & NJ. College Ex-Stu-
dents Association. Following the ad-
dress of Governor Neff, Cadet Colonel
II. J.. Roberts of Corsicana, win read
the honor roll of gold star former stu
dents.
Neff to Unveil Memorial.
After the last of the ~ heroes is
called by name, the cadet corps will
be called to attention and the A. & NJ.
band will sound taps. As the last
plaintive note of the dirge echoes in
mournful resonance from the buildings
where the dead heroes lived and stud
led and answered their last call to
duty, the governor will rise and lift
the veil from the face of the huge
granite slab, revealing the copper
plate which bears in relief the names
of those whose memory hallows the
purposes and ideals of the institution.
Immediately following the memorial
service the governor will present the
cadet commissions to the officers in
the corps, as they are presented to him
by Col. c. G. Todd. commandant. The
entire corps will then pass in review
in honor of the distinguished visitor.
In the evening public reception
will be given in the college dining hall
honoring the governor.
TO Honor Five San AntOnians.
The men who will be honored by the
memorial are: u. C. Allison, Balm
ger; +. S. Anderson, Mesquite; G.
Barfield, Cheapside; W. G. Bevill,
Greensboro, Alabama; Il. X. Brails-
ford. Houston; w. +. Bourland, VAL
ley Springs: U. =. Brown Dr.. San An
tonic; r. =. Bull Jr., Austin; J. ID.
Carter, Dallas X. w. Cox, Childress
ID. II. Craig, FL Campo: N. 6. Crock
err, Center; Z. Il. Crook, Lorena; NJ.
+. Curtis, Rogers; J. L. Easterwood,
Wills Point; j. c. Ellis Jr.. Denison
j. X. Findlater, San Angelo; j. II.
Gardner Jr., Palestine; Il. A. Gold
beck. Uvalde; Il. NJ. German, Oak
wood; c. Il. Graham, Bryan; J. II.
Greer, Waco 6. l.. Harrison, Hous-
ton; c. II. Hausser, Eagle Pass; II.
2. Jones, Kaufman; A. i. Hays, San
Antonio; w. s. Keeling, Dallas: l..
w. Lotus, Dolores; G. d. Luhn. Tay-
lor; w. McTadden, San Antonio: J.
c. Mckinney, Cuisine; J. l.. Mat
thews, Wills Point; II. T.. Mayors. San
Antonio; ]. ii. Moore, De Kalb: J.
b. Murphy. Dallas; r. w. Nolte. New
Orleans, Louisiana; II. N. Peters.
Waco; W. f. Prime, Sioux City,
Iowa; +. Regenbrecht, Sealy; +. l..
Reisner, Houston; G. +. Rust, Gal
weston; +. w. Slaton. Dallas; G. l..
league, Knox City; w. G. Thomas,
Rogers; J. p. Thompson, Houston
G. f. Wellage, Eagle Pass; C. u.
Woodman, Fort Worth J. w. Wood
son. Temple; r. F. Wolley, San An
tonic; B. F. Wright, Waco; H. G.
Yates, Henderson.