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Lanark and Shannon Celebrate Boy Scout Anniversary
The Lanark and Shannon communities mark six decades of Boy Scouts in 1970 with detailed histories of Troops 61 and 53, sponsors, leadership, Eagle Scouts, and jamboree experiences. Leaders like Gene Marken and Willard Byers are highlighted for long service and youth mentorship across Troop 52, Pack 52, and local councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
United States
Amera
Boy Scouts of America
Lanark
BOY Scouts
Jean Finifrock
Emory Wales
Edward Tenley
Randall Tenley
Bove
Marvin Vietmeyer
Herbert Brantner
Paul Butts
Butts
Paul Camenter
Gene Marken
Thomson
Carrol County
Philmont
Marken
Steve Stiles
Eage
Carroll County
America
Troop 62
Doug Butts
Michael Kloopping
Wiliam Chesney
Robert Johnson
Webelo
Kenneth Geist
Duane Kloepping
Arline Kimmel
Walter Nelson
Robert H. Hill
US. Grant Council
BSA
Thomson Methodist Church
Group of Citizens
PTA
Thelma Schick
Herbert Blodgett
S. R
H. M. Elliott
Ralph Stearn
Emil Brach
E. P. Schaich
Clarence Bolhous
Herbert St. Ores
Gene Merken
Scout Council
Merken
Gene
Robert Heusinkveld
John Elliott
Kenneth Gablin
John Murray
David Murray
James Haas
Steven Stiles
Cub Scouts
Beverly Atherton
Irene Flynn
Baden-Powell
Ridge
Scot
PBUB
Shannon
Methodist
Teer
Canyon
Freeport
U.S. Grant Council
Order of the Arrow
Himelf
Gary Schneider
Dan Foust
Willard Byers
Steve
Jim
Willard Crichton
Chuck
Riley Meyers
Barry
Riley
Steve Byers
Explorers
Camp Philmont
Cimarron
New Mexico
George Gabriel
Bill Crichton
Carl Terpening
Pad Need
Robert Swingley
Carl Terpenin
Gene Erdmeier
Larry Lessman