The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-08-31
AWARD ISL MERIT BADGES
TO OAKLAND BOY SCOUTS
Largest Court of Honor Ever
Held; Two Qualify for Eagle

One hundred fifty-one merit badges
were passed by twenty scouts of Oak
land Troop, No. 1, at the regular
court of honor meeting held on Mon
day evening, and two scouts, Ken
meth Lawton and John McIntire, quail
flied for the Eagle Scout rank. Chas.
Mason passed the highest number,
with 13, while Howard Smouse was
next with II. Wilbur Altstetter, Gene
Nordeck and Bob Lawton had eleven
each, while Irwin Field passed ten.
This is the highest number ever to be
awarded at a court of honor since the
organization of the troop.
Members of the court present in
Guided H. L. Jones, chairman; DR.. w.
w. Grant, A. D. Naylor, Donald R.
Sincell and George Hanst, scoutmas-
ter.
Badges were awarded as follows:
Howard Smouse, athletics, corn
farming, pioneering, lifesaving, public
health, cooking, firemanship, path
finding, animal industry, handicraft,
safety, personal health.
Robert Broadwater, corn farming,
lifesaving, first aid, carpentry; Robert
Browning, first aid to animals, ami
NAL industry, cooking, safety; William
Grant, first aid to animals, handicraft.
Irving Broadwater, animal indus
, try. civics, first aid, personal health,
public health. first aid to animals,
handicraft, safety; Maurice Treacy,
cooking, personal health, public health,
animal industry, first aid to animals;
Wilbur Altstetter, pathfinding, life
saving, handicraft, first aid to ami
mails, safety, pioneering, first aid,
cooking, corn farming, firemanship,
athletics.
Hopwood Wooddell, athletics, phys
zeal development, safety, corn farm
ing, cooking, carpentry, electricity;
Lawrence Dixon, Jr., safety, lifesav-
ing, cooking, swimming, first aid to
animals, animal industry, public
health; George Stuck, lifesaving, first
aid to animals, automobiling, corn
farming, bird study, safety, civics.
Eugent Nordeck, civics, personal
health, animal industry, public health
handicraft, first aid, machinery, bird
study, corn farming, safety, first aid
to animals; Irwin Field, safety, public
health. cooking, swimming, fireman
ship, first aid to animals, athletics
lifesaving, personal health, civics.
William Glotfelty, safety, swim
ming, public health, firemanship
! cooking, personal health, handicraft
first aid to animals, pioneering; Rob,
ert Lawton, pioneering, safety, public
health, first aid to animals, pathfind.
ing, athletics, cooking, corn farming
civics, lifesaving, bird study; Guy
limbaugh, Iifesaving, public health
firemanship, swimming, safety, cook
ing.
Howard Naylor, first aid, athletics
safety, civics, pioneering, corn farm
ing; Charles Mason, public health
safety, athletics, bird study, civics
cooking. corn farming, firemanship
first aid, first aid to animals, handi
craft, pathfnding, pioneering; join
McIntire, safety, corn farming, civics
physical development, pioneering, birC
study; Kenneth Lawton, farm records
and bookkeeping, corn farming, path
finding, civics, pioneering, safety, birt
study, animal industry; Jack Treacy
safety, automobiling, swimming, life
saving.
Eagle badges will be presented tt
Lawton and McIntire at the next reg.
ular court of honor meeting.