Uintah Basin Standard | 1957-05-09 | Page 4 | Cub Scouting in Basin Shows Remarkable Climb

Cub Scouting In Basin Shows Remarkable Climb Cub boy scout and explorer advancement in rank for the quarter ending March 1957 is 31 higher than the same period for reports Rulon Dean Field Scout At the end of the first quarter in some advancements in rank had been made by members of the Boy Scouts of America located in the Uintah Basin section of the Utah National Parks The same period in 1956 produced The breakdown of the scout advancements in rank shows that 98 were cub scout 63 were boy scout and were made by oy scout district shows the greatest growth in advancement in rank during the first quarter in Some advancements in rank of them cub r had been made in 1957 against 49 for the same period in A 40 Gain Roosevelt District has shown 40 gain over 1956 with advancement up from 61 to The Cub Scouts earned 44 of the 84 issued in Duchesne District is just holding its own in the advancements in rank this year as compared with last year's first It shows 23 to date this year against 26 for the same period in Moon Lake District which hit a national advancement in rank for each boy registered in the year 1956 had 32 at the end of the first quarter last but is running way behind this year with only 6 advancements in Are Responsible Responsible for the growth in advancements in rank in the Uintah Basin arc the four district advancement chairmen Henry A. Mansfield of Uintah Sharon Cummings of Roosevelt Cliff of Duchesne and E. Don Nyberg of Moon Lake At the last Moon Lake District committee Nyberg explained that until the swimming requirement for first class could be it would be hard for the district to match last year's national He added that the district committee is centering its this around and that additional will be made the summer