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Show Alvin J. Duley Ute Court Of Honor Gives Awards To Cub & Boy Scouts Ute Indian Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts held a joint Court of Honor at the Uintah Indian school, Tuesday evening, based on the play, "King Arthur." The court consisted of John Adams, king; C h a r 1 e n e Quitchapoo, queen; Mrs. H. Taveapont, Lady-in-waiting and den mother; Clark Oarum, bishop; Charles Shavanaux and Charles Cuch, pages; -Rupert Appawora, herald; her-ald; Albert Manning, counselor; Charles Redfoot and Wilson Taveapont, Tav-eapont, esquires; Clyde Tabbee, James Redcap, Austin Bullets, Robert Jim, Kenneth Santio, explorers; Jim Cuch and Jean Quitchapoo, flower bearers. The court entered the room while "Under the Double Eagle" played. play-ed. Grant Mace, Scout field executive, ex-ecutive, and Henry Wopsock awarded 18 Tenderfoot badges. Supt. Forrest R. Stone presented 2nd class badges to Vernon Jake and Hamblin John, and five Cub Bear badges. Prin. Roy Adams gave nine Bobcat badges and one Wolf badge. Seven Lions were tald by Capt. Avery, A,S, M., that they would receive awards at the next Cub pack meeting. The highest award in Cubbing, Cub-bing, the Webelos badge, was awarded by Connor Chapoose. Tribal committee member. Boys receiving the arrow were Rupert Ru-pert Appawora, John Cotonuts, Francis Pikavits, Chico Wissiup, Ralph Pikavits, Gilbert Gardner Gard-ner and Charles Shavanaux. Service pins were awarded by Mr. Mace to Wilson Taveapont, 4-year Scout service; Charles Redfoot, .Robert Jim and Kenneth Ken-neth Santio, 3-year service; James Redcap and Albert Manning, Man-ning, 2-year service; and a 3-year 3-year Cub Scout service pin to Charles Shavanaux. The Knights Oath was led by J. D. Fosdick. Sixteen Cubs (Lads) in colored armor and helmets hel-mets and carrying colored flags, accompanied 16 Tenderfoot Scouts (Pages), also dressed in armor and carrying shields to the Court. The Court was brilliantly decorated dec-orated with hanging tapestries, rugs, thrones, altar, candles and pageantry, reminding those attending at-tending of the ideals of knighthood knight-hood and its connection with Scouting. During the knights' church vigil for Explorer Scouts and the dubbing of the Esquires,! "Love Divine, All Love Excelling," Excel-ling," was heard. At the time of the Cub Scout ceremony, lights went out and smaller lights played on the American flag while Cubs said, "The Law and Promise," together. "The Stars and Stripes Forever," ended end-ed the ceremony. Others assisting with the program pro-gram were: Mrs. R. Adams, Mrs". Henry Wopsock, Miss M. Anderson, Mrs. F. Chamberlin, Mrs. W. Avery, Mr. F. McKin-ley McKin-ley and the Scouts belonging to the Order of Sir Galahad. This Order is led by Cap't Avery. Alvin J. Duley was director of the program. At the next Court of Honor, April 19, parents of the boys will be asked to present the awards. The Girls' club (4-5 grades) of the Indian school attended a movie at Roosevelt Friday evening. eve-ning. Helena Cornpeach is the new treasurer, and Phyllis Ne- Iphi the newly -elected president. IMaxine Jack was re-elected sec- , retary. Employees of the school attending at-tending the Federal Employees' meeting at Fort Duchesne last Friday evening were H. Wopsock, Wop-sock, Miss V. Eaglebear, A. Duley, A. Cuch, Miss E. Jake, F. Chamberlin, J. D. Fosdick, Miss E. Patterson, Miss M. Anderson, An-derson, Mrs. L. Wash and R. Adams. March 16 is the date set for the next P.T.A. meeting at the Uintah Indian school. Cub Scouts will present "Famous Americans." A panel discussion will follow. Harvey Mace and family, of Vernal, are now living on the school campus. He was employ- ed at the Commercial hotel coffee shop. Harold Anderson and Walt Anderson, of U p a 1 c o. spent Thursday afternoon visiting Miss Margaret Anderson and other friends. i |