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October 28, 1947
The Northwest Times
Seattle, King County, Washington
What is this article about?
Nisei Boy Scout Troop 53 hosted a District Court of Honors at Japanese Baptist Church, where members received awards for swimming, first aid, and second class achievements; all troops got Circus Awards.
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SHADOWS OF
NISEI SCOUTS
PLAY HOSTS IN
HONOR COURT
Three Nisei boy scouts from Troop 53 were among those receiving honors at the District Court of Honors held last Friday evening in the Japanese Baptist Church.
Hiroshi Hasegawa, assistant scoutmaster of Troop 53, received merit badge award in swimming and first aid, while George Hirano and Bobby Namba were recipients of the second class awards.
Troops 53, the only Nisei scout organization in the city, was the host to various neighborhood boy scouts, which included Negro and Caucasian troops.
The Rev. Emery Andrews of Japanese Baptist Church is the scoutmaster, with Clarence Arai serving as chairman of the troop committee.
Others on the troop committee are Grant Beppu, Dave Hirahara and Joe Hirabayashi.
All troops present at the Court of Honors received Circus Awards for participating in the annual Boy Scouts Circus held last April.
It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery.-Demosthenes.
NISEI SCOUTS
PLAY HOSTS IN
HONOR COURT
Three Nisei boy scouts from Troop 53 were among those receiving honors at the District Court of Honors held last Friday evening in the Japanese Baptist Church.
Hiroshi Hasegawa, assistant scoutmaster of Troop 53, received merit badge award in swimming and first aid, while George Hirano and Bobby Namba were recipients of the second class awards.
Troops 53, the only Nisei scout organization in the city, was the host to various neighborhood boy scouts, which included Negro and Caucasian troops.
The Rev. Emery Andrews of Japanese Baptist Church is the scoutmaster, with Clarence Arai serving as chairman of the troop committee.
Others on the troop committee are Grant Beppu, Dave Hirahara and Joe Hirabayashi.
All troops present at the Court of Honors received Circus Awards for participating in the annual Boy Scouts Circus held last April.
It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery.-Demosthenes.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Nisei Scouts
Boy Scouts Honors
Troop 53
Court Of Honors
Circus Awards
What entities or persons were involved?
Hiroshi Hasegawa
George Hirano
Bobby Namba
Rev. Emery Andrews
Clarence Arai
Grant Beppu
Dave Hirahara
Joe Hirabayashi
Where did it happen?
Japanese Baptist Church
Story Details
Key Persons
Hiroshi Hasegawa
George Hirano
Bobby Namba
Rev. Emery Andrews
Clarence Arai
Grant Beppu
Dave Hirahara
Joe Hirabayashi
Location
Japanese Baptist Church
Event Date
Last Friday Evening
Story Details
Three Nisei boy scouts from Troop 53 received honors at the District Court of Honors: Hiroshi Hasegawa got merit badges in swimming and first aid, George Hirano and Bobby Namba received second class awards. Troop 53 hosted other troops. All troops received Circus Awards for the Boy Scouts Circus last April.