Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-05-26


or attended Washington schools
are among the STA members OF
this years graduating class OF the
United States Military Academy
at West Point.
Twelve are from Virginia and
nine from Maryland. some from
the nearby area.
The graduation exercises will be
held June 7. Acting Secretary Of
the Army Gordon Gray will deliver
the graduation address. present
diplomas. Bachelor of Science de-
grees and commissions as second
lieutenants TO members OF the
class.
Graduate Total 1891.
The class will bring to 1891
the number OF cadets graduated
from West Point since 1902. OF
these. ll,4l6 are now living and
$50 are on active duty in the
Army and Air Force. serving all
over the world.
Service branch assignments Of
this years class will be: Air Force
pilots. l4S; Air Force ground duty.
81: infantry. 1875; cavalry. -;
field artillery. 81: coast artillery.
20: Signal Corps. Is: engineers.
IS: ordnance. 4; Chemical Corps.
4: Quartermaster Corps. s. and
Transportation Corps. Is. Eight
will not be commissioned because
OF physical disability.
Area Graduates.
The Washington area graduates
and the branch to which they will
be assigned include:
John s. Andrus. who attended
Sullivan School. Air Force. He Is
the son Of Col. and Mrs. Burton C.
Andrus. I
Douglas 8. Weart, who attended
Willard S Preparatory School, Air
Force. Tie son of Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. D0Uklas L. Weart Of Fort
Belvoir. he won a monogram in
Fenton NJ. odeil. who went to
Western High and Sullivan School.
infantry. He Is the son Of Col.
Joseph C. oden Of La Fayette,
Calf.
Murray w. williams. appointed
from the Army. infantry. A mem
Der of the Honor Committee. he
Is the son Of DIR. and Mrs. Glen c.
Williams of 1922 Ingomar street
NV,
Everett J. Yacker. Central
High graduate. Chemical Corps.
He is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Y. Yacker. 800 Otis place NV.
Raymon c. Barlow. who at
tended Sullivan School. Coast Ar
tillery. His parents are Col. and
Mrs. r.. c. Barlow OF Fort Myer.
Active In Track.
David e. Bolte. son Of Mai.
Gen. and Mrs. Charles L. Bolte
of Fort McNair. infantry. He was
active in track sports at the acad-
envy.
Joseph H. Gilbreth. jr.. attend
ed Roosevelt High and Millard's.
The son Of Col. Joseph
H. Gilbreth. retired. and Mrs. Sue
Sims Swan Of 5000 Connecticut
avenue NV. he ranked 10th in
the graduating class.
John M. Sayler. who attended
Woodrow Wilson High and Sulli-
van School. Coast Artillery. He
is the son Of Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
Henry B. Sayler of 32ls Klinkle
road NV.
Trevor w. SWEET. jr.. son Of Col.
Trevor w Scott, retired. and Mrs.
SWEET OF 44o2 Stanford street.
Chevy Chase. Md. infantry. He
was active in baseball and track.
John B. Latimer. graduate Of
Calvin Coolidge High. Coast Artil-
lery. He is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roberts Z. Latimer OF 1908
Floral street NV.
Robert M. Springer. who at
tended Western High. Field Artil-
lery. He is the son OF Col. and
Mrs. Robert Springer Of Fort
Sheridan. nj.
To Enter Air Force
william c. workinser. jr.. Sui
Ivan School. Air Force. He Is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
Workinger Of Takoma Park. Md.
Robert r. Fallon. who attended
woodrow Wilson School. infantry.
He Is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fallon Of 1882 Jefferson
place NV.
st. Clair Street,. a graduate OF
Landon School. infantry. He Is
the son Of Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
st. Clair STREET. Of Boiling Air
Force Base.
Roland e. Peixotto. who at
tended woodrow Wilson and Sui
Ivan Schools. infantry. He Is
the son Of Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Eustace M. Peixotto.
Hert z. Marshburn. Western
High and Sullivan Schools and
GEORGETOWN University. infantry.
He is the son Of Mrs. Portia W.
Marshburn. !.
Frederic N. Eaton. who attended
West. n High. infantry. He Is the
son of Mrs. Frederic N. Eaton Of
20O2 p street NV.
Alfred Z. Fagg. Western High
graduate. field artillery. He Is the
son OF Mrs. Paul McCrea OF IDS
North Nash street. Arlington.
Attended Sullivan Sehssl