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Show Twelve From Basin Register For 1957 Jamboree In a special release by Floyd Loveridge, Scout Executive, at the Utah National Parks Council office of-fice in Provo Tuesday, 12 boys from the Basin were registered foi the 1957 National Jamboree to be held July 12 to 18 at Valley Forge, Pa. Roosevelt District is currently leading in total registrations with six. Uintah District has five and Duchesne District one. No one has registered from Moon Lake District. "We feel confident that the remaining re-maining 25 places alloted the scouts and exploers of the Uintah Basin will fill rapidly since the trend has been started," stated Mr. Loveridge. Only 37 boys and three leaders from the Basin have surity of space at the Jamboree. Jam-boree. Those over this number who register will be put on a : "Waiting list". November 1 is the date unfilled spots will be given other areas of the Country, but local scout officials forsee no problem in completing com-pleting the roster from the Uintah Basin. , Cost of the Jamboree has tentatively ten-tatively been set from $300 to $350, with emphasis being placed on the fact that the boys who go should earn most if not all of the money themselves. Roosevelt In Lead Registered from Roosevelt District Dis-trict for the camp of 50,000 boys and leaders are: Theo Anderson, Ballard Post 2252; Kent Clifton Memmott and Allan Swenson, Roosevelt Ward Troop 251; Neil G. Anderton, Roosevelt Ward Post 2251; Carl Victor Larson, Roosevelt Roose-velt Fourth Ward Troop 751; and John W. Larson, Roosevelt Fourth Ward Post 2751. Orin Barker is the sole registrant regis-trant from Duchesne District. He is a member of Post 2268. From Uintah District are: Joseph Rust, Vernal Fifth Ward Post 2775; Budge Wallis, Vernal First Ward Post 2233; Wiley Pope, Naples Post 2235; Brent Hacking, Maeser Second Ward Troop 231; and Lynn McKee, Tridell Troop 242. Others who may wish to register regis-ter should send $25 registration fee, their name, and unit number immediately to: Utah National Parks Council, Boy Scouts of A-merica, A-merica, P.O. Box 106, Provo, Ut., concluded Mr. Loveridge |