Evening star., 1940-01-06
$50 Boy Scouts Get
Awards al Area
Court Of Honor
Program includes Play
By Troop 88. Talk by
Copt. Mansfield

AWdIuS, ulcudlS AIlU pIUt1OtlO1l6
were handed out to approximately
$50 Boy Scouts and Scoutmasters
Thursday night at the semiannual
court Of honor for the National
Capital area IN the auditorium at
Eastern High School. More than
500 Scouts, their parents and friends
attended.
The program included play given
by Troop SO and brief addresses by
Police Capt. Richard Mansfield Of
the ninth precinct and Inspector
Edward Kelly, who represented Mai.
Ernest w. Brown. superintendent Of
police.
The Is boys who received Eagle
award, highest in the ranks of
scouting, were Vernon Yates of
Troop l; Julian Harcourt of Troop
13. James Crawford Brantley of
Troop Is, Donald Wyvell of Troop II,
Vernon Sole of Troop II, Marshall
Jacobs of Troop %, Joseph E. Ralph
OF Troop "a, Glen Albrecht and Ar
thur G. Sands of Troop ~, Stanwix
Williams Of Troop 43, Grahame
Thomas Smallwood, Charles o. Bad
gett, Arthur Latterner and William
Davis, all of Rover Crew, No. l, and
Jim Eden of Troop 666.
Palms were awarded to Scout
masters William Armstrong and
Ronald Linger and to Assistant
Scoutmaster Bert Ludy. Others to
receive palms were William Fielder,
Miller Foster, jr.; Calvin S. Orth,
Jr.; Richard H. Rule. Adrian L.
Cauftman, Robert Y. Kaufman,
Gilbert I. Liebenow, Grant L. Clarke,
j. Edmund Thompson, jr.; Joseph
Collins, Lawrence Walker, William
Dunno and Wilfred Duda.
The organizers award went to Sea
Scout Orth, and Scoutmaster T.
Leroy Greer received a key for
exceptional service, as did Mr.. Arm
strong. Awards for scouters' training
went to j. Edmond Thompson, jr.,
and Robert L. kaufman.
Scouters awarded veteran medals
were Charles L. Birth, Lawrence
Blumenthal, J. Crittenden Watson,
Charles o: Badgett, Virgil w. Potts,
Leighton Parezo, G.. E. Goebel,
George w. Robinson, Mahlon F.. Peck
and j. L. Robinson.
Nineteen were promoted to the
rank of life Scout These were Ernest
P. Moran. Walter Steinbauer, Paul
Magdeburger, Robert Earl DUNCAN
Julius Harcourt. Wilson Parker,
George Nussbaum, Homer Gillian,
Richard c. Callison. Jordan Himel-
farb, Robert Dillaway, Richard
Schwartz, Thomas M. Hewitt, Maui
rice Wehr. David Kreps. Lloyd Gold
stein. Jack Freeman, Gilbert Parker
and Bill Hetzler.
Seventy-nine Scouts advanced to
the star rank are Robert Zimmerli
William c. Sunier. Billy Donahoe,
Mervyn Rice. John B. Whitnev.
Charles Humphreys, Edward Mertz,
James w. Curtis. David w. Appel,
John Griffith. Frank Flury, Sim
Southland, Wallace Martin, David
Slmons, John w. Campbell, Ray
mond Roberts. Warren Brown, Will
liam w. Thompson, jr.; Edward E.
Thompson, IT,; James c. Kingsbury.
George w. Sands, Francis L. Kraft,
John j. Riseling, Matthew Flato,
Mitchell Denikos, James r. Moore,
Jerry Thomas, Eugene Atherton,
Robert Lyon, Henry v. Harman,
William A. Meek, Robert Frailey,
Eugene Davidson, Tommy Thomp-
son, Romo Bowles, Thomas Nash,
Karl Morrison, Donald Lloyd, John
Rood, Irwin Clay Murray, jr.: John
Kirlin, Harvey Otterman, Clifford
Henry Dawson, Edward Murphy,
Henry Bernhardt, Abraham Shapiro
Bernard P. Donnelly. jr.; Walter
Faison, B. Alexander Horvath, Ralph
F. Wiseman, Carlton Kloczewski,
Russell Berkley, Guy V. Cogswell, jr.:
George Preston, jr.;; Thomas H.
Lyon, George H. Hayes, Donald
Draper, George " Gelly, David Nc
Cabe, Robert E. Jones, Lynn Herbert,
Lake Churchill, Robert Feild, James
Watson, F. Raymond Bause, jr.; Je-
rome Lawson, Roderick Herndon,
John Dudley, Wilbert Miller, William
Watson, Thomas Grady, Wallache
Whelan, Earl Wysong. Charles Biggs,
Arthur H. Redfield, Calvin Mackay,
Arturo Casanova. Ennis Whitehead
and Virgil w. Potts.