Show r 2 Boy te leaders Joined in High Uintah Camp Two hundred sixty-five boy I scouts and leaders of the Utah I National Parks Council in the 1959 High Uintah Boy Scout Camp at Uintah Park in Uintah Canyon June 22 to 27 for the annual encampment of the boy scout of the Uintah reports Rulon Dean Field Scout Over jammed in the campfire arena of Uintah Park June for the traditional three-district giant Court of Honor as advancement awards were presented to the Glines Troop walked off with the Honor Camp Award for being the most outstanding of the 26 troops at the 1959 High Uintah Boy Scout They had the highest accumulation of points from the three individual camp contests camp advancement and fun Order Of The Arrow Nineteen campers were nominated for membership in the Order of the National Honor Society for outstanding campers of the Boy Scouts of Call out ceremony for the Order of the Arrow was held Thursday evening during the campfire Tuesday morning a religious sunrise service was held with Porter Merrell of the Duchesne Stake Presidency and Lloyd Duchesne Duchesne Stake as Members of the Uintah Basin Chapter of the Order of the Arrow served a pancake breakfast Friday morning to members of the nine troops who have qualified during 1959 for the National Camping Neill u. Order of the Arrow leader from was in charge of the A troop must have at least 50 of its membership camp 10 days and nights under proper leadership in a calendar year in order to qualify for the National Camping Seven-Man Staff Leadership for the Annual High Uintah Boy Scout Camp was vested in a senior staff and a junior Members of the Senior Staff Rulon Alvin D. Ted James E. Erland Glen Lambert and Leon Junior Staff members for the event Wayne Brown and Dwight Duchesne James Paul Watkins and David Roosevelt Brent Tyrrell Jay Var Campbell and LeRoy Caldwell of Uintah Inspection First Each morning began with a camp personal Personal inspection winners served as Camp Color Guards for flag ceremonies during the Inspection winners were as Ricky Troop Gordon Troop and Wayne Troop Troop Lyle Troop and Eugene Troop Howard Troop Larry Troop and Robert Troop Biff Troop Warren Troop and Gary Troop Following breakfast each day the camp inspection was held under the direction of Gaudio and members of the junior This was followed with morning advancement activities instruction and passing of scout advancement Members of the junior staff instructed the second and first class requirements while adults at the camp served as merit badge Fun Activities In the under the direction of the fun the following activities were available for participation by the rifle skeet wood-sawing and Finals in these events to determine the camp were held on Wilmer Leon ana or Fun Activities committee arranged and conducted these Each evening under the direction of the Campfire Committee with Glen E. as was Monday was stunt Tuesday talent Wednesday featured outside Thursday saw the Order of the Arrow call out followed by Tall-Tale and Friday was the giant three-district Court James E. operated the headquarter dining Assisted by two members of the junior he furnished the meals three times daily for the staff and junior Two Vernal Vernon C. Young and Bruce were at the Young spent all afternoon and evening Monday at the camp giving medical re-checks to the and Christian was on duty all day Friday and on Saturday Gained Membership Boys and leaders nominated for membership in the Order of the Arrow Kenneth John Ralph Joseph Eugene Searle and Brent all of Maeser Lewis Scott Vernal Fifth and Nels Roosevelt Other potential Order of the Arrow members John Gordon Lee and Charles Vernal Howard Vernal LeRoy Caldwell and Brent Hacking from the Junior Garry Duchesne Keth Duchesne D. Ted camp and Ardon B. Evans from the adult leaders with the Campfire Winners Winners of the Monday night campfire stunt program My ton Vernal and Talent night winners at the Tuesday campfire program were Junior Duchesne and Bridgeland and Vernal tied for third Results of the Tall-Tale night contest were as Roosevelt Second and Roosevelt third Chairman of the 1959 High Uintah Boy Scout Camp Planning Committee was D. Ted Uintah District He was assisted by Spencer Roosevelt District a Adult Leaders Adult leaders working on the planning committee were Ben Val Leo Archie A. Hollis G. Kermit Glen E. George Leon Richard James E. William F. Dellis Wilmer Erland DeLoss Warren S. C. C. Paul Sharon Glen Gareth J. Ferron Ralph Paul Batty and Ferron I YOUNG AT 83 Proof that you can't keep a good man inactive blossomed in Salt-Lake City this as Dri Francis W. manager of Country Mutual Life retired from active mange-ment of the insurance company he helped found in to become a committee mem-i ber of the Youth ness Kirkham 82 years of He is also an author of t |