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_M;/iiat'j{Jet ;>ouuefSergeant Woods Sergeant Barnum Bandleader NielsenSecond SemesterGEORCE K LEI NHegimental CommanderFtRsT Sergeant Lonie Woods, for manyyears connected with the military department,is kept busy with his duties of receivingand keeping in repair all equipment used inthe instruction of cadets. At the end of eachyear it is his job to store all rifles until fal l.To most people this would be a "headache,"but Sergeant Woods enjoys the handling ofguns. He finds time to build, by hand, someexceptionally fine gun stocks. The sergeant iseligible for retirement from the army witha pension in two years.] AC K WJLLIA MSExecutive OfficerU Po N Sergeant Frank Barnum falls theduty of handling the large amount of clericalwork necessary in carrying on the correspondencefor the department. Sergeant Barnumalso assists in field drill and the instructionof freshmen. He is a former member ofthe Marine Corps and saw active service inChina in 1924. Few students know that heholds a captain's commission in the OfficersReserve Corps. He spends many of his leisurehours in the fo rests hunting all types of wildgame. H e is usually successful.R A PH AEl. G I SOSRegimental AdjutantB ANDL EADER Bernt Nielsen, for seventeenyears director of the Military Band, has donemuch to bring that organization to its presentrating as one of the best military bands inthe country. Mr. Nielsen, a retired armybandmaster, is better known on the Idahocampus as Captain Nielsen. Whether he isadd res sed as Sergeant, Captain, Sir, orBandleader Nielsen, the fact remains thathe is an excellent director and has produceda military band worthy of representing theUniversity of Idaho.•••••••*