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February 11, 1949
The Indian Leader
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
What is this article about?
Scout Troop 57 at Haskell Institute receives its 1949 charter on February 1, with 16 new Tenderfoot members and second-class badges awarded to several scouts. Committee members and leaders are listed.
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Scout Troop 57 received its charter for 1949 at the assembly February 1, and 16 beginners received their Tenderfoot membership cards. They were Artusse Fields, Amon Harjo, Arthur Powell, Nelson Johnson, Joseph Lowe, Roger Peters, Billy Harjo, Page Clark, James Devine, Charles Thomas, Wilbur Bridges, Louis Hale, Delano Franklin, Scott Chadwick, Joe July and Phillip Pappan.
Mr. Ralph Graber, chairman of Scout advancement in the Lawrence area, was present to award second class merit badges to Joe Whitebird in art;
Cecil Rouillard, printing and photography; James Norris, blacksmithing.
Other second class Scouts are Andrew Battese, Curtis Simmer, Russell Lazore and Maurice Wensman.
The Haskell Scouting committee consists of Supt. Solon G. Ayers, institutional representative; Principal W. Keith Kelley, chairman of advancement; Mr. L. Madison Coombs; Mr. George Smith; Mr. Franklin Gritts.
Mr. Jack Culberson is Scoutmaster.
Alton Nordwall is president of the H-Club. Alton is a Chippewa from Red Lake, Minn.
Scout Troop 57 received its charter for 1949 at the assembly February 1, and 16 beginners received their Tenderfoot membership cards. They were Artusse Fields, Amon Harjo, Arthur Powell, Nelson Johnson, Joseph Lowe, Roger Peters, Billy Harjo, Page Clark, James Devine, Charles Thomas, Wilbur Bridges, Louis Hale, Delano Franklin, Scott Chadwick, Joe July and Phillip Pappan.
Mr. Ralph Graber, chairman of Scout advancement in the Lawrence area, was present to award second class merit badges to Joe Whitebird in art;
Cecil Rouillard, printing and photography; James Norris, blacksmithing.
Other second class Scouts are Andrew Battese, Curtis Simmer, Russell Lazore and Maurice Wensman.
The Haskell Scouting committee consists of Supt. Solon G. Ayers, institutional representative; Principal W. Keith Kelley, chairman of advancement; Mr. L. Madison Coombs; Mr. George Smith; Mr. Franklin Gritts.
Mr. Jack Culberson is Scoutmaster.
Alton Nordwall is president of the H-Club. Alton is a Chippewa from Red Lake, Minn.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Scout Troop
Tenderfoot Membership
Merit Badges
Haskell Institute
Scouting Committee
What entities or persons were involved?
Artusse Fields
Amon Harjo
Arthur Powell
Nelson Johnson
Joseph Lowe
Roger Peters
Billy Harjo
Page Clark
James Devine
Charles Thomas
Wilbur Bridges
Louis Hale
Delano Franklin
Scott Chadwick
Joe July
Phillip Pappan
Joe Whitebird
Cecil Rouillard
James Norris
Andrew Battese
Curtis Simmer
Russell Lazore
Maurice Wensman
Ralph Graber
Solon G. Ayers
W. Keith Kelley
L. Madison Coombs
George Smith
Franklin Gritts
Jack Culberson
Alton Nordwall
Where did it happen?
Lawrence Area, Haskell
Story Details
Key Persons
Artusse Fields
Amon Harjo
Arthur Powell
Nelson Johnson
Joseph Lowe
Roger Peters
Billy Harjo
Page Clark
James Devine
Charles Thomas
Wilbur Bridges
Louis Hale
Delano Franklin
Scott Chadwick
Joe July
Phillip Pappan
Joe Whitebird
Cecil Rouillard
James Norris
Andrew Battese
Curtis Simmer
Russell Lazore
Maurice Wensman
Ralph Graber
Solon G. Ayers
W. Keith Kelley
L. Madison Coombs
George Smith
Franklin Gritts
Jack Culberson
Alton Nordwall
Location
Lawrence Area, Haskell
Event Date
February 1, 1949
Story Details
Scout Troop 57 receives 1949 charter and Tenderfoot cards for 16 beginners; second-class badges awarded in art, printing, photography, and blacksmithing; committee and leaders listed; Alton Nordwall noted as H-Club president.