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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1932

Page

3

Sherman Rogers Wins Boy Scout Campaign Title

Sherman Rogers topped the Boy Scout check-up campaign with 542 points, winning a camping reward at Camp Walbond in the next summer. Beent Hodgers led the top scorers with 542, followed by James Stavley in second. Over 2,000 Scouts entered, with the first 50 high point men listed, including James Parney, Marvin Beever, and many others. The drive involved recruiting, knot tying, organizing, and other skills, aided by district organizers and local council leaders in Beckley and surrounding areas.

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Leaders and Scout Training School Opens February 1

The official bulletin of the local Scout council announces a training school to open February 1. The course, outlined by the training committee, emphasizes scouting and includes training for older Scouts who will lead cub Scouts.

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Scouts Train in Geology with Special Six Week Course

A training school for adult scouts is planned to open January 322 and run for six weeks ending February 25. The program features a six lecture course on geology by local engineer and geologist BE Brebs. Topics include earth formation, mineral types, West Virginia geology, coal oil and gas, and other minerals. The course invites older Scouts seeking the mining merit badge.

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Repair of Bridge At Forks of Coal

A group of Alum Creek residents led by Hunt and H Childrens petitioned Kanawha County Court for repairs to the Win Forlin of Goal bridge. The petition cites daily danger to school children from the bannister. Rev Edgar Ball and Horton England signed the request amid discussion of safety measures.

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Library to Present Children's Christmas Program

A Christmas program for children is set for four o clock next Saturday afternoon in the old supreme court room in the city. Children were invited to attend. The program includes carols, Christmas stories, and a musical segment. Readers include Mrs. Frasier Got, Migz Fannis Davis, Mor. Fannie McGonkey, and Mrs. Groig.

Supreme Court Mary Dren Frasier Got Migz Fannis Davis Mor Fannie McGonkey

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