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Show 169 Attend Scout Court Of Honor; Records Broken One hundred and sixty persons gathered last Sunday at Myton for the largest Court of Honor ever to be staged by the Roosevelt Roose-velt District Advancement committee. com-mittee. Darrell Atkinson, member of the district advancement committee, com-mittee, conducted the program. Roosevelt Troop 750 won for the second month in a row the advancement ribbon of the month. Under the direction of Scoutmaster Scoutmas-ter Harold Sprouse the troop earned 414 points per boy during the month in the advancement contest. Sixteen second class, forty merit mer-it badges, three first class, two Star, and seven explorer apprentice appren-tice awards made the largest number num-ber of badges earned during any one month in Roosevelt District Scouting history. James E. Bacon, district chairman, chair-man, presented Star badges to Explorers Ex-plorers Ronald Jenkins and David Dickerson of Post 2750. First class badges were awarded award-ed Benny Riding, Troop 251; Jerry Lyle Murray and Roy Moulton, of Myton Post 2253. Owen F. Bur-gener, Bur-gener, member of the district committee, com-mittee, made the presentation. Paul Murphy, one of the vice-presidents vice-presidents of the Utah National Parks Council, presented the second sec-ond class awards to: Gary Zobell, Sylvon Richins, Bert Killian, Jim Drollinger, Alton Percival, Billy Hall, John Tew, .Ronald Christen-sen, Christen-sen, Jerry Kettle, LaVon Edwards, Theo Anderson, Buddy Holgate, Gary Young, Robert Duke, William Fausett and Wayne Martin. Apprentice Awards Explorer apprentice awards went to Douglas Fields, Shirl Rawlings, Doug Labrum, Robert Hacking, Charles Timothy, Harold Timothy, and Llewellyn Jenkins, of Post 2750. George Hacking awarded the 40 merit badges to the 21 Scouts earning them. Post 2750 earned merit badges as follows: David Dickerson, public pub-lic speaking, wildlife management and pioneering; Douglas Labrum earned in public speaking, pioneer-, ing and journalism; Charles timothy timo-thy in public speaking; Robert Hacking for public speaking; and Ronald Jenkins in wildlife management, manage-ment, public speaking and pioneering. pioneer-ing. Merit badges earned by Troop 750 were as follows: Brent Hutch-ings, Hutch-ings, citizenship in the nation and home repairs; Blaine Gardner, home repairs and cooking; Scott Murdock, home repairs and cooking; cook-ing; Steve Bellon, cooking and home repairs; and Billy Hall, plumbing and home repairs. Kent Sullivan, of Troop 751, earned a merit badge in wood carving and home repairs. Bert Killian, Alton, Jim Drollinger Drol-linger and Gary Zobell, of Ioka Troop 264, earned merit badges in dairying. Louis LaRose, of Gusher Troop 260, earned a merit badge in first aid. Russell Gingell, of Explorer Post 2253, earned merit badges in wood carving, canoeing, beef production, marksmanship and athletics. Dillard Broderick, Clay Frand-sen, Frand-sen, Pat Roberts and Raymond Ed-rington Ed-rington earned merit badges in home repairs for Troop 251. Pat also received one for wood carving. carv-ing. Myton Was Hosts Myton Troop 253 and Post 2253 were host units and the program for the Court of Honor was under the arrangement of Scoutmaster Wilmer Murray. Ioka Troop 264, Ioka Post 2264, Roosevelt Troop 250, and Roose-pelt Roose-pelt Troop 750 received citations with Class "A" ratings for their window displays during Boy Scout week in February. Post 2750 received re-ceived a similar citation with Class "B" rating. Runner-ups for the ribbon of the month were Ioka Troop 264 with 282 points per boy, and Explorer Ex-plorer Post 2750 with 185 points per boy. Units participating in the Court of Honor were Troops 250, 264, 251, 253, 750 and 260. Posts present pres-ent included: 2253 and 2750. Sharon Cummings, advancement chairman, announces that the next Court of Honor will be at 3 p.m. April 3, in the Roosevelt stake house and the Board of Review will be March 23 in the stake house at 8 p.m. |