Scouting’s adult education impact grows in Missouri
Bill Williams leads Scout troop 35 and discovers Scout training goes beyond tests and hikes. The Boy Scouts of America uses education experts and a programmed coach counselor system to train leaders, with 14 sessions on behavior, advancement, and growth. Upcoming trainings include March 15 sessions at Montgomery City Fair Grounds and a weeklong Wood Badge at Camp Arrowhead from May 31 to June 7.
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Bill Williams
Bill
Boy Scouts of America
Scouting
Harold Case
John Couch
Little Dixie
Career Development Corporation
Montgomery City Fair Grounds
St. Brendan’s
Case
Camp Arrowhead
Marshfield
Boy Scout Troops Map Out 1974 Activities and Leaders
The article lists Troops 31 35 36 38 57 58 meeting weekly at churches and community locations with named Scoutmasters. It details 1974 achievements for Troop 38 including 57 advancements 197 merit badges and two Eagle ranks plus hiking camps and Order of the Arrow inductions. It notes Troop 57 achievements with Courts of Honor, city beautification, multiple camps, Philmont trek, and 20 boys earning 30 awards. Troop 58 with 18 Eagles, monthly campouts, two district Camporees, and three Eagles including Greg Harper and Steve Westhay.
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Church of the Latter Day Saints
Jacob P. Herring
Saint Brendans Church
William Williams
First Christian Church
Harold Adams
First Presbyterian Church
Julius
Luke) Lukacs
Missouri National Guard Armory
William Dearley
United Methodist Church
Jack Harper
128Th Field Artillery
Bill Dearley
Andy Rothove
Arthur Scott
City of Mexico
Meramec Trail
Camp Thunderbird
Cairo
Philmont
Scout
New Mexico
Starkenberg
Morgan Berger
Charles Bertels
Robert Bertels
Perry E. Brown
Steven Brown
Tony Hodgson
Carol J. Iman
Elmer T. Martin Jr
Jeff Martin
Michael L. Martin
Steve Mosley
Mark Peak
Scott Richards
Leo Ross
Jon C. Rothove
Steven Scott
James Smith
William C. Smith
Mark Stotler
Mark Stutsman
Jeffery Thomas
Glenn Jaeger
Brian Brown
Kenneth Hays
Tony LaBarbera
Stanley White
Victor Bennett
Denny Whisler
Larry Kimbel
J.W. Callison
William Armstrong
Robert Deason
Thumberbird
Moberly
Green Rock
Moniteau Wilderness
Devil's Backbone
Big Piney Hear Rolla
Little Dixie District Scouts Claim Strong Missouri Program
In Audrain, Callaway, Montgomery and parts of Boone counties, 1332 boys form 24 Cub Scout Packs 25 Boy Scout troops and 11 Explorer posts across 20 communities. Led by Walter Moore the Little Dixie District supports 20 adult leaders who run training fundraising and program planning with District Scout Executive Donald Ungerman. Highlights include a February recognition dinner a March survival camporee 1500 participants at the O Rama in April and summer camps at Camp Thunderbird and Camp Hohn. The district plans its annual recognition dinner on February 9 1975 at the Empire Club in Mexico.
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Ledgerland
Audrain
Callaway
Montgomery
Boone County
Centralia
Sturgeon
Little Dixie
Great Rivers Council
Walter Moore
Mexico
Moore
Arthur Allen
Donald Ungerman
Missouri
Ungerman
Fulton
Thunderbird
Moberly
Hohn
Lake of the Ozarks
Westminster College
Empire Club
Little Dixie District Service Plan Roles Listed
Walter Moore Jr. chairs the Little Dixie District with Buckner Neate Jr. as Scout Chairman Mexico with Forrest Mueller Cub Chairman. Walter H. Schramm publicly leads district publicity Centralia. Amos Zoellers aids advancement Centralia. John Couch directs Scout Roundtable Centralia. Robert Brandkamp oversees camping Montgomery City. Bill S. Hilton is Mexico district commissioner. Jim Dye OA Director Mexico. George Taylor district vice chairman Benton City. Fred Zimmann special assistant Wellsville. Kern Etter assistant district commissioner Montgomery County. Ray Callanan assistant district commissioner Laddonia Farber Vandalia scouting. Robert Besalke assistant district commissioner special programs. John Schultz commissioner Otlaway County. John Hulse Cub Outdoor Program Montgomery City. Robert Deason district Cub Training Mexico. Doris Ash district cub roundtable director Mexico. Gloria Mitchell district cub activities with roundtable and training Mexico. Rev Robert Collins district dinner chairman 1975 Mexico. Dr Robert Davidson district Eagle Class coordinator Fulton 1975. Harold Case special district leader development director Fulton for scouting. William Haas special assistant district finance Mexico. George Hinkle unit commissioner Fulton area. Frank Miller unit commissioner Fulton area. Harlan Gilmore unit commissioner Montgomery County area. Sam Humber unit commissioner Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Moore Jr
Mexico
Buckner W. Neate Jr
Forrest Mueller
Jerry Brown
Little Dixie Finance
Walter H. Schramm
Centralia
Amos A. Zoellers
John Couch
Scout Roundtable
Robert Brandkamp
Montgomery City
Bill S. Hilton
Jim T. Dye
George Taylor
Benton City
Fred Zimmann
Wellsville
Kern Etter
Montgomery County
Ray Callanan
Laddonia
John Hulse
Robert Deason
Doris Ash
Gloria Mitchell
Robert Collins
Robert Davidson
Fulton
Harold Case
William Haas
George Hinkle
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McMillan Parent Teachers Association
Woodrow Lee
Hawthorne Parent Teachers Association
Dave Elliot
St. Brendans Ladies
James McCarty
Order of the Arrow
Julius J. Lukacs
Richard W. Bowen
Ted Byrd
James M. Haerer
Dave Lederle
Edwin H. Kister
Bruce A. Oliver
Jim Moss
Robert Besalke
Robert R. Collins
R.B. Bridgford
John M. Boyce
Harold J. Irvin
John W. Willer
Cub Pack
Greg Harper
David Black
Steve Westhay
Kirk
Alan Kimbel
Bentley Hoover
Jimmy Morgan
Steve
Ricky Campbell
Andy
Tim Durham
Gerald Nix
Eldon Benus
Mark Brixey
Doug Callison
Jeff Dubbert
Ken Dubus
Mike George
Bobby Kessler
Greg Keith
Curtis Little
Dan Marley
Marvin
Mike
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