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Story August 4, 1952

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Nome Boy Scouts Troop 666, led by Rev. Reeves Havens, departs for annual week-long encampment at Pilgrim Springs, joined by troops from Kotzebue, Teller, Shishmaref, and executive Duane Force from Fairbanks. Boys include Charles Fagerstrom, Paul Glavinovich, and others, flown by Alaska Airlines.

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Nome Boy Scouts Set Out For Pilgrim Springs Camp
Troop 666 was scheduled to leave this morning for Pilgrim Springs for their annual encampment. The boys from Nome were accompanied by Rev. Reeves Havens, newly-appointed Scout leader by the Nome Rotary Club. It is planned that the Nome troop will be joined by other troops in this area Kotzebue, Teller, and Shishmaref-and by Duane Force, Boy Scout executive for the area who is due to arrive from Fairbanks.
Boys leaving today are Charles Fagerstrom, Paul Glavinovich, Bobby Bahnke, William Willoya, Bruce and Robert Russell, Tommy Drake, Robert Dunbar and Cub Scout Lanny Havens. They plan to be gone a week and are being flown in by Alaska Airlines.

What sub-type of article is it?

Journey

What themes does it cover?

Exploration

What keywords are associated?

Boy Scouts Encampment Pilgrim Springs Nome Alaska Airlines Troop 666

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Reeves Havens Duane Force Charles Fagerstrom Paul Glavinovich Bobby Bahnke William Willoya Bruce Russell Robert Russell Tommy Drake Robert Dunbar Lanny Havens

Where did it happen?

Pilgrim Springs, Near Nome, Alaska

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Key Persons

Rev. Reeves Havens Duane Force Charles Fagerstrom Paul Glavinovich Bobby Bahnke William Willoya Bruce Russell Robert Russell Tommy Drake Robert Dunbar Lanny Havens

Location

Pilgrim Springs, Near Nome, Alaska

Story Details

Troop 666 from Nome leaves for annual encampment at Pilgrim Springs, accompanied by Rev. Reeves Havens, to join troops from Kotzebue, Teller, Shishmaref, and Duane Force; boys listed depart for a week via Alaska Airlines.

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