Show Scouting advancements increased One hundred more advancements were the High Uintah Boy Scout Camp held at McKee Draw June 23 to 28 than at the 1957 High Uintah boy Scout Camp at Red remarked Rulon Dean Field Scout as he praised the boys and leaders for the advancements earned during the Utah National Parks Council Second Ward Troop with Milt as scoutmaster walked off with the HONOR CAMP AWARD by placing first first in the camp's inspection and fun contests and participating in the advancement Second place was Roosevelt Fourth Ward Troop There was a three way tic for third place with Myton Troop Neola Troop and Roosevelt Ward Troop Over persons were on hand for Friday's grant three district Court of Honor presided over by Sharon Roosevelt District Advancement In the separate district monthly advancement contests Bridge-land Troop won the Duchesne Roosevelt Ward the Roosevelt and Ashley Troop the Uintah CAUGHT LARGEST FISH Largest fish of the week was caught by Chad Mullins of Roosevelt Ward It measured out at 15 Second largest recorded was a 13 by Floyd of Vernal Fourth Troop i Tuesday morning a sunrise religious service was held by the It was presided over by William Uintah District Leadership training Speakers were C. Brian and Clyde Anderson or mo Uintah Stake Campfire programs each highlighted the day's Monday's was under the direction of Neill C. Duchesne Camping and Activities and centered around the National at Valley Tuesday evening was fun activities the Wednesday's program was a talent show presented by Uintah District Thursday evening was the Order of the Arrow call out and a Scouting Quiz program and Friday's campfire program was the three-district Court of Worked On Advancement Each morning was devoted to helping each hoy attain an advancement in or a merit Most boys spent all of their spare time for a merit badge or Each afternoon was devoted to fun Fishing was the most popular with rifle s k e e t and archery also very The campers reported each morning the fish caught the previous Final count on fish caught on Francis Creek for the encampment was Junior Staff members giving leadership in camp activities Robert Arcadia Post Theo Myton Post Lynn Ross and Jon Larson of Roosevelt Fourth Post Vernal Third Post and Brent Second Post Visiting junior staff member was Mike Gaudio of served as camp Alvin Field Scout Executive Price was assistant camp Other members- of the senior staff Hugh L. Uintah District neighborhood com James E. Roosevelt District A. Hale Duchesne District Spencer Roosevelt District and LaRell Uintah District Paul Utah National Parks Council was visitor at the camp on Thursday and He was the Council's representative to the three-district Court of Honor Friday Voted Membership Selected for membership in the Order of the Arrow Bobby of Troop Jay Var Troop Chad Troop Dennis Troop Stephen Troop Robert Troop Alfred Troop John Troop Newell Richens and Darrell Troop Lynn Post Neill C. Duchesne District Camping and Activities and James E. Roosevelt District Camp inspection created a lot of interest this year with most of the troops working for the honor of having the cleanest camp and most beautiful Second Troop came out on top with In second place was Ashley Ward Troop with and third was Roosevelt Fourth Ward Troop with Had Fun Activities Friday afternoon there were fun activities between the 18 troops at the 1958 High Uintah Boy Scout was first in the rifle contest with Vernal First Troop second and Troop Myton took with Duchesne and Ashley Roosevelt Fourth took the compass contest with Maeser Second Troop second and Roosevelt Second Troop In the Neola Troop was Troops and Vernal Fifth Troop Tridell took first place in the skeet shooting with Neola second and Roosevelt Fourth Troop Leaders who spent the entire 6 clays with their scout troops at the 1958 High Uintah boy scout camp William scoutmaster of Roosevelt Fourth Harold scoutmaster of Roosevelt Third Milt of Second and Orlo scoutmaster of Naples spent all but one clay at the All other units had changes of leadership every day or Had Trading Post A camp trading post operated by the staff and junior staff made and handicraft materials available to the Boards of Review Three district boards of review were held on Friday for the boys up for Duchesne District's consisted of Arden B. and Lloyd Roosevelt District consisted of Harold with Fred and Bill and Uintah Districts consisted of Orlo with Charles O. Bartlett and Hugh L. Richens as Vernon was at the camp two hours on Monday to give the re-checks on each boy's Three boys completed their Eagle requirements while at the They Allen Paul R. and John all of Roosevelt Ward Troop They will receive their Eagle badges sometime in Troops attending the summer camp DUCHESNE DISTRICT Bridge-land Troop and Duchesne Troop ROOSEVELT DISTRICT B a 1 1 a r d Troop Roosevelt Fourth Troop Troop Neola Troop Roosevelt Troop Roosevelt Ward Troop Roosevelt Second Troop and Myton Troop UINTAH DISTRICT Second Troop Vernal Second Troop Vernal Fourth Troop Vernal First Troop Troop Ashley Troop Naples Troop 2 3 Tridell Troop and Vernal Fifth Troop Uintah District had a total of 72 at the Roosevelt Duchesne and 2 visitors for the total of reported |