Dr. lyle S. Powell <-- _ Colonel

Born November 5, 1893, Rueh County, Indiana. Graduated from high school
in Indiana; went to Wyoming on a cattle ranch at age 16; cowpuncher in
Wyoming until the World we: Served ad Captain, commanding the 99th 2
Aerial Squedron on the front in France; also served with the French

-Esquadrille I and 267.
At the dose of the war had charge of relief in Northern Rumania.

Returned to U. S. and graduated from the University of Wyoming, then
entered Medical School, University of Nebraska; finished there in 1925.
Went to Harvard for further training, and also took postgraduate work

at the University of Vienna.

In 1935-36 went to India as Ophth,]mic Surgeon at the British Hospital

at Shikarpur, India.

Married Geraldine Olson, who was seoretary:to the dean of the Medical
School at the University of Nebraska. Has two sons, lyle, Jr., and
Robert. Lyle, Jre, attended Culver Military Acadeny, and is now at

the University of the South, Sewanee, Temn., and Robert is now at

cue. The boys are 17 and 16 years of age.

Monday's address will be given by Lt. Col. C. A. Edson, of the Command

and Staff School, Fort Leavenworth. The bubject will probably be on

"National Defense".