https://www.kiakimamuseum.org/files/original/9af00273806529c5d542263f2fece1bc.pdf 1ce8093ee6be380b284d3ee94d0b7e2a PDF Text Text A!Jl00ES OF ANNtlAJd MEJ?Iii • 3,9!!!!!! = ~" "' . 'I!hura~ i'he Annual Meeting of Chlokaeaw Council, B. s. A., J:no. wa.111 hel(l. on Deoein'ber 15th, 191515 at 6145 P. M. in the Oa.feterl.a ef Memphis state College. Mr. :a. :o:r. JaJlles A. wax, R!'.b'bi of Temple Israel. pronounoe<1 the invooat1on. :D. Fuller, :President, p:res1<1e<1 at the meeting. The follewini off1eer11 and Council Mem'b9"! present: Mr. Herbel't ll'. Hemker, V.li'. Mr. 1.i ac. Goldamith, v.P. Mr. '· w. The.Yer. V.li'. Mr. J. M. McKnight, TreaaUl'el' Mr. T. J. McGuire, :i::u, scout Oomm. Mr. J. m.edsoe Mr. TeJ"lor m.edsee Mr. T~lor '.!lunt1n, Jr. Mr. mbtw Spear Mr. Thomas Fairol.oth Mr, A. H. ll!ll'c\Y Mr. Carlisle li'ege Mr. w. w. Ro 'berta Mr• G. W• $hill Mr. s. lll. Van J:Vke Mr. D. A• WillieJ!lt Mr• :a. fl• :lll'unson w. A. Brotherton Mr. R. F. :QldSOlh $%'" Mr• Hewtill'.11 Clitube Mr. :m. .IL• llT ewell Mr• ltalll$l' llfe'WE/Oft Mr• Mr• Mr. Mr. Ml'. Mr. Mr• Mr. Mr• Mr. Ohtara, Q M• Cl'U111J> H. W• 'ft!ltP:'lf.Y o. M0 .lti!11ne11 u. w. G. A. Ro··-~ :.t.• St¢lth 1!.• flill!.l; e, .i'l:r• R. ~. f~ff Willli!}.lll watt J. ll'• we:rne Mr. n. n. Seat Mr• A• A. li'lo;rci. Mr• :m. :.t.. S<>well Mr. D. L• Arthl.U' Mr. Joe Cuccia Mr. A. a. Lms Mr. DudlEV Johnson Mr. J. n. MassEIY' $1ld,lJY!t1.t.ut1e~ ·· Representatives were Cmdl'. C. w. Pierson Nick Pinter J. E. Murley, Jr.• Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. 111. L. William~•. e. Me.Y• ~ Heraog Joe o. Helms R. v.P. J. P. Gold11chmid Mr. John Guthl'i e, l.l1 st. Chinn. Mr. l'l.q J. Coltharp, :tl 11t. Chinn. Mr. J. o. Conue:r. ntst. Chinn. Mr. J. E. R. Saunders, Dil!t Ohmn. Mr. m. &be'l.'t Acklen Ml'. Paul Boru Mr. A. J. Ce.:rte1' Mr. H. M. Olaytoa Mr. P • A. Ol~ton Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Ml'. Ml'. Ml'. Mr. Mr. Ml'. Mr. Mr. Mr. Ed\'iin Dal strom :Ro'b ni l!li er :s. ii. o.niwdle ». ll'o:rc\Yee Charles a. Handly Robert L. Irwin, Jr. Alwin J. Iveril!On Robert w. l'hfll"r llannlel s. Phal'l" J. :.t.. Robertson w. :.t.. Sharpe s. Shepherd Tate J. :D. Tenn1 son, Jr• Hearn !111dwell llr. Jtlll!le111 A. Walla.ee Rev. Harll'Y W1l11tlll!l• �Also attending werer Mr. w. Gordon Morris, So:> ut Exeouti ve Mr, Clifford J, Nolan, Illst. Executive . Mr •. 'l'hurma.n J, Frashure, Asst. seout Executive Mr. Robert M. :Bentle;r, D1st. Executive . Mr. Wal thal.1 Peters. DI. strict Exeouti ve The Opening Ceremol\,Y was oo.nducted 'Iv Mr. Walthall Peters, with one scout participa ting. Mr.• Fnlle:r thanked the Explorers for serving the meal end al.so Mrs. llerrt and her staff, of the Memphis State College, tor preparing the meal, and he al.so thanked the Den Mothers for selling the tickets at the door. Mr. Fuller awarded a statuette to the C:ri ttenden Illstriot for having the most lnsti tutional. Repr•sen tati ves present. When the count was mad• 1 t was tound that the Southeast D1 strict had tied w1 th the Ori ttenden Di strict on percenta« e, but the Southeast D1 strict graoefull ;r withdrew and gave the statuette to the Crittende n llstrict. Mr. llUJ.ler presented the Chairmen of Special Committees who had served wing the year, these beinga Mr, T, Robert Acklen, Awards aiu~ Resolutio ns Committee, n-. James A. Wallaoe, Office Plannin,g Committee, Mr. s. Shepherd Tate, Conatitui on and BT-Laws Committee, Mr. H. M, Grube, Inter llaolal Committee, Mr, :Lamar Newport, SUsta:tnlng Membership Committee, Mr. Hearn w, Tidwell, A!ulual. Meeting Committee. Mr. Fuller called on the District Chairmen to stand and to introduce the lnsti tutional llepre11entatives in their District tlhloh the DI.strict Chairmen did by asking all of the Di strict Insti tutionaJ. Represen tatives to stand. The following Dist:ri ct Chairmen participa ted ln this event1 Dr. JllJlles A. Wallace, presented the Northeast Di strict Insti tutionsl Represen tatives as Mr. J. R. Hurt, Jlistrict Chairman, wa.e out of the citlv" The other Chairmen were: Mr. John Guthrie, Northwes t District Mr. J. o. Conner, southwest Ill.strict Mr. lll!iY J. Coltharp, southeast District Mr, Aubrq Spear, Crittende n D:l.strlct Mr, J, E. R, Saunders, M1Hise1ppi DJ.st. The movie, "Thq Aleo serve" was then shown 'tv Mr. C. J. lll'olan, llietrict !oq.)i.t lllxeouti ve, Mr. llUller called on the Chairmen of the Operating Commi tteee for a brief report a.s follows: WJ:!e Ad?AAo•mrmt Committee - Mr. J. P. Goldschmid, Chalrma.n. Mr. Goldsohmid referx·ed the members present to the printed report and stated that :ln 1956, the Advancement Cerami ttee proposes to give particula r attention to Religious Awards. He stated that the objective of the Council will be to get «>1' of the boys to be First Class scouts in 1966 and to get advancement in rank in Cubs and Explorers on the basis of one per ;red. DPMqe Oomm' t\11 - Mr. w, L. Sharpe, Vice Chairman, reporting for Mr, R. A. Trippeer who is out of the cl V• Mr, Sharpe stated that Chickasaw Council ls :free ot debt. He fll:rther stated that the Council :Budget ls about double ~ihat it was e16Jlt ;rears ago and the membership is near1T double what it was eight ;rears a.go, He stated \hat the books of the Council hacl. been audited by Peat Marwick M1 tchell and Comparcy- and found ln order. He thanked ell the members who had participa ted in the sustainin g Membership Campaign ll.lld th&G rheve l«lul d be a similar campaign in February and March of 1966 as the Chest has authorise d an app:rcll.Ch to friends of scouting for financial. 9UPP0rt. �-3- Q£ppi zAtion and Extpgion epmm\itee - Mr. Joe G. Helms, Ch!i!.irman. Mr. Holme referred 'i.e membere to Reports of Commi tteee for the reaul t on membership. He said, our loss 1n. ...embereh1p this yea:r ts due lsrgel;r to splitting of the Seminole Division. into three lllvisions. He sa1d, that the ob~ectives of the Organi~ation and Extension Collllllittee :for·l956 included eight (8) points: l. :a. 3. 4. 5. 6. '1. a. To enlarge the o. & E. Committee. To conduct Charter Reviews. To have i111pre1111ive Charter pre11entations. !l'o recruit suffioient man power on mstrict and DJ.Vision levels to do the Job. To devel0p a cultivation pl en and ~rlt schedule on. each institution. Acoompll llh goals set, the goals be1Dti nine new Uni ts :for each month :tor the first five months of 1956. Conduct good round.-up programe in 1966. lJo everything possible to develop a l:lO lapsed condition. :1.n each DI.strict and Divi don. Lpd.ershi:p Tr!)i"ns; Ctmmt)tee - Mr• .,. Herz0g, Chairman.. Mr. Herz0g reported that the Committee had tried to reach eVf!rY scouter "'1th tr/id.Ding in the past yeez but thEV did not eucceed. However, he stated he wants to reach at least 60\'& of the leaders in 1956 and that the Negroes ~uld run on the •ame sohedul.e of training a11 the wh1 te11. He reported timt over 500 ladiea had a grand •11\Perience in the Den. Mothers Training Course held at Goldl!lllS.th' e. He emphasized that we l!IUet continue to train tOp leaders. Qapming @M Mt1Y1tieg Oommtttu - Mr. P. A. Clayton reporting :l.n place of Mr. o. A, 4tlt1nson, who was out of the c1 t;r. Mr. Oleyton praised Mr. Atltinson for the wnrlt ne had done a Chairman of the Act1 Vi ties Comm1 ttee. He said, the 1955 scout Show and 01rcu111 was the largest in the h1stol7' of the Council but an even larger show is expected in 1956. He stated that more ~.Ill p&.rt1c1pa.ted 1n Camporees than ever before :ln 1955 and that there was a :fine 1llcrease in' '9Ummer camping. Mr. Herbert F. Hemker showed pictures of the Osnoe Trip takea in Minnesota during the past eummer. These beautiful colored li!lidee were enJoyed 1\V' all. Mr. T. J. MoGuire, IIl, Scout Commiuioner, gave the Comm1ell1oner' s Report. He stated thiakl!I the Oouacil ie l!)tronger now than 1 t was at the beginning of the ;re~ dd the,t he felt very confident that the Council would make real progreu in 1956. ~"' . Mr. H. F. Hemker moved that the Oounc11 apply :tor a Charter :for the yeez 19136 t.rom the Nation.al Council, Boy Scouts of Alllerl oa. Motion wae eeconded 1\V' Ml'. Ho"6l'd M. Grube and Mr~' :a. D. JW.ler reoop1zed the scout Executive and the Execut:l.ve Staff of the Council md thanked them for the work thEV had done over the years. Mr. Jl:lller called on Mr. Joe G. Helms, Chairman. of the Nollllnating Committee, tor a report of the llfomf.nating Committee. Mr. Helms read the names of the Nollllnating Comllll ttee whl.ch t1a1 composed of Mr. Le.mer Newport, Mr. lloyle c. Nance, Mr. J. R. HUrt, Mr. J. :m. R. saunder11, Mr. Howe.rd M. Grube, Mr. l:l. M. Ola,vton, Mr. w. :a. Fordyce, and Mr. H. F. Hemker. Mr. Helms moved the nom.tnation :tor Council Members at :t.arge for the year 19136, per the list attached. These being the Act1 ve Member• of Ohickasaw Council. Motion was seconded w Mr. Hearn. w. Tidwell and canied. Mr. Helma moved the nomination of the.Associate Council Members as per the list attaOhed to these minutee. Motion was aeeonded 1" Mr. Alvan. F. Tate 1111.d uanimously carried. �.- 4 Mr. Joe G. Rel.me moved the 1101111nation of Officere and National .Council Represente.ti vee for 19 56 e.11 listed 'below: Mr. R. D. Nle.r For President Mr. Herbert F. Helllker Vice-l'resldent Vice-President V1 oe-l'red.d0nt V1oe-President V1oe-l'resident Vioe-Presidl!!ll.t V1oe-li're111ident Mr. R. O. Ma;r1 Mr. J. L. Robertson Mr. J. :m. R. Saunder• Mr•. F. 1'. Tha;rer, Jr. Mr. Hear.n w. Tidwell Mr. lil. L. Willi !llllSOD For Treall\U'GW For seou.t Oolllllllssionel' Mr. !f. J. McGuire, Ul For For For For For For For Mr. J. M. Molnf.ght For National Council Representatives: Mr. H. M. Olqtcm Mr. l'. A. Ola.rt.on Mr. n. D. Mle1' Mr. J aol!: P. Oold11clulli d Mr. Herbert 'if. H•el' Mr. F. Clyde Laml:!ert Mr. T. J. McGuire, lil Mr. w. L. Sh!'ll"pe Mr. ll. A. ~'rippe@ The motion was seconded by Mr. Howard M. Grube. As Mr. Mler was a nomlne•· fol' the Preeident of the Council he requested Mr. H. M. Ola.vton to take the Ohair and put the motion. Mr. Olqton put the IOOtiea which was earr1ed unanimeu111,v' and then Mr. Nld r1.111Wlled the Ohair. Mr. Joe G. Helm• then moved the eleotion of the Executive lloard for 1956 as yl/Jl' the ll 11t below: M.r; ·!f; Robert AClCl en Mr. o. A. Atkinson Mr. Jerred Jlanchard Mr~ l'aul llorda Hon. Marion :Boyd Mr~ John :m.; bown Mr. A. K. ll\U'row Mr. Oliver :m; oath~ Mr~ !ll~lo:r Claiborne Mr; H. M. Olqton Mr; .l. .A. Ole,vton "R1W... J»D1el ·Clements Capt. J. o. Olif'to#t U!'M Mr. R~ J • Ool tb!'ll"p Mr. Charles M. Crump Mr~ 1i!d¢n llel strom Rev~ A• w. .D:l.olc Mots.on was se<Wnde4 Mr. :B. o. I»wdle Mri Don Drlllkard .J•..A..... Jl'olt.z · J. Forc\YOe Mr. J. l'• Goldselunid Mr• l• G;; Goldllll1th Mr. Jack Ooldamt th Mr. Bowfil'dM; Gtll'lle. Mr. Oharl es o. RandlT -Mr~ Mt• w. Ml'. Joe G. Helms ...Mr•·*e,rBiY'liOI Mr. l!1. J. Rouse Mr. T. G. IC1rkpatr1clc: Mr. F. Clyde Lambert Mr. Rot M. Marr Mr• R&Q!llond G, Mahal Mr. W. O,; Mllltll' w Mr. Mr. n>tle o. Nance Mh··J..elnar..Bewport- · w. O:rgl.11 Mr. Max l'1nkerton Mr. w. l!!. l'olle:rd Mr. R'l11111e1l Reeve• Mr. Elton A. llieves, Jr. Mr. Gaffey R.obet"taoa Mr. Aaron R. Sohal'ft Mr. W. L. Sharpe Mr. Alvan F. Tate. Jr. ·Mr. s. . Shepher¢''l'atif Mr. R. A. T:r1weer Mr. mancMt-4 ·Tuat Mr. Norfleet 'l'IU'Jiel" Mr. M. J. Vosse Dr. JeJlles A. Wax Mr. Kennet.Ii nev.. llarq W1·lll.allls B. M. Grube. Mr. Al van Tat~ stated that he tholl&ht we oU&Bt to :recondd.- Mr. J. D. Tenalsoa, Mr. Robert L. l:rwin, Jr., Mr. l'hU Emerick and Mr. Russell Perry as members of the :SOS"d tMll �- 5- ~ thtV had"mel!fbers of. the llloard in 1955. Mr. Tate then moved that these fo\IJI' men be placed on the l3oar4 :for 1956. 1'here waa DO eecond to the motion and the motion wall wi thdral:AI. tv Mr. Tate. Mr. s." Shepherd !!late etated that nominations should be perllll.ttd flla '1le fl.odt' and ile read Section IV, J\rt:iole 1 of the :BT-Laws to eup;::ort his po~tion. He stated the.t this :lly-Law m:l.~;ht \)e ec1nsidered oppressive and then he read a lettel" from Dr •.A.rtb1ll' A. Schuck, Chief Sucut u11;cv.t:l. Ve, dated November 8, 1954 regarding the nominations of Officers or Council Members from the flo~~ of an Annulll Meeting of a Council. There M»!l cons1.derable di "'cussion a11 to whether or :ooi(.the nominations could be made from the floor, 'but there was no action taken on 1 t, as it wo.11 considered from the letter of the Chief Scout J!ixecutivo of the Boy scouts of America that it was not proper to nomirmto moo from the flooll' :tor office or :for member11M:p on tbe :lib!:ecutive Eoax-d but that all nolllinations had to be !llU.bm$. tted to the )!fom:l.nating Gemmi ttGe of the Council ®nd th"V 1n tu:rn ~iould submit the nolll!mitions to the Council for eleetietn. Mr. C'Jlarles M. CrUi!I!) nominated Mr•.fie bert L. Irwin, Jr. to be a mooiber of the b:lard. '!here was no second 1md the motion was lost for the lack of a second. Mr. Joe a. llelms, moved that we confirm the District Chairm011 to be Mm1bers of the !leard for 1956 as per the lil'lt below: Mr. Tom l'. Mi tab.ell Mr. J. Conner Jamee A. Wallace :or. M:r. o. Jamee :E. A3'delo tte Mr. Adolph A. noyd Mr. Ji:ubi''111 v. Spear lw »1 etrt. ct Distl'ict llt. strf.ct llt. stnct Mi 991 seippi llt. strict Crittenden District southeast southwest lfertheaat Northwest Who motion was seconded 'IV Mr. H. F. Hemkel' and unanimously oar:ried. Mr. Jee G. Hel!lllll then preeented the new preeident for 1956. Mr. R. ll. Fu.1.161'• to the members of the Cow111il present. 'rhe Counoti Members {!P.Ve Mr. l!'ullel" a rising vote of appreciation fer the wo:rlt he had done du:r1~ the past. Mr. Mle:r .etated in hia l!hort add:rees that he looked forward to their help in careying on for an even greater f'utu:re tor Seoutiug in M~s ""th the help of every man who ie interested. f,n ~utb. Reverend Jlarr;r w:s.1u.am11, .Paster o:t R'@l'booca Melli>rial Methodlet Ohu:rob.. then gave the for the Year 1956". Reverend Williams said, when he cme here Chief MoJl'l.~ of the Juvenile Court told h1ll1 that he had not had aJJ1 active .l3o3' Scout in the Juvenile cou.:rt a.t the time Reverend ~lliams came to Memphis. Reverend Williams stated th.it he coi.U~ Mt ~ that now for he knew that scouts had been 1.n the Juvenile Court a.s he had four Scouts paroled to him now i;mil was work:l.ng tl'Ying to rehil.1:411 tate ~hem. He atated that be l'loe11 not thtnk that we have an orgi:mized ,Suven:\le 'iailg in Memphis. but that SCO•!tii.n, is ene !l!:rrganf,:,,atil')ll that could keep ft'Qm have .;tuven:l.le gan«s. and 1 f we :tail to di:) our o'IAl Job we '4.ll :f'ail net onl.7 the 'beys bu.t also the men. He stated that Memphis mu.st he.vs more ti>•~a. leade:r111 to do the Job for youth Mil that we must not tall ctile Soeutmute:r so !Seoutlng can get to the 'bet. lie me.de a. splmdil'l ad&'e1ts which wa.111 enJo7ed l\V' all present. 11 Chal.lmc;e There beiJ16 no mtw budnese the w. me~ng adjourned at 10115 1'. M. Gordon Mo:r:ri.a, Scout llllteoutive. �MINUNES OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD JUNE 24, 1955 1-B-d- The Ex:ecutive Boa.rd of Chickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of America met at 12:15 PM on Friday, June 24, dent, presiding. 1955, in room 209 of the Peabody Hotel with Mr. R. D. Fuller, Presi- The attendance was checked by the Scout Ex:ecutive and the report is in the Attendance Book. The Invocation was given by Mr. Elton Reives. r '""i1r. T. J. McGuire, Scout Commissioner reported for the Camping and Activities Com- . 'f- .J,. ~ ' mittee in the absense of the Chairman. Mr. McGuire stated that $1,035.35 of the Capital funds had been spent by the Committee for the building of the new cooks quarters and 80 new mattresses at Kamp Kia K.ima. He further stated that this ex- penditure had been submitted to the Finance Committee and had been approved as a Capital expense. expenditures. It was moved by Mr. McGuire that the Ex:ecutive Board approve these This motion was seconded by Mr. :Elnerick and carried. Mr. McGuire .f'urther stated that the Health and Safety Connnittee had visited Kamp Kia Kima and that the camp was in the best physical condition that they had ever seen. He further stated that attendance at camp was ahead of last year. Mr. Gordon Morris introduced Mr. Robert Creamer, who has been employed to serve as District Scout Ex:ecutive in Crittenden and Mississippi Districts. approval ·of Mr. Creamers employment. Creamers employment be approved. He recommended the It was moved by Mr. H.M. Clayton that Mr. This motion seconded by Charles Crump and carried. President Fuller asked the approval of the Board for changing Mr. Lamar Newport from Chairman of the Ncminating Committee to Chairman of the Special Committee on Chest Relations. change. It was moved by Mr. Hemker and seconded by Mr. Grube to approve this The motion was carried. �President Fuller stated that he had appointed Mr. Joe Helms Chairman of the Nominating Committee and had added to the Committee Mr. Howard Grube and Mr. Henry Clayton. was moved by Mr. McGuire that these changes be approved. It This motion seconded by Mr. Handly and carried. Mr. Helms stated that the Nominating Committee had met and had agreed upon five men to be added to the Board at this time. He submitted the :following five men and moved their election to the Board: Messrs. Jerred Blanchard, Max Pinkerton, Russell Reeves, Hearn Tidwell, and Dr. James A. Wallace. This motion was seconded by Mr. Phil :Ebterick and after same discussion on procedure it was carried unanimously. Mr. Helms nominated for membership to the Council, Mr. Sam Cross. The nomination was seconded by Mr. Fordyce and carried. Presiderrt Fu.ller presented the morrthJ.y budget corrtrol statemerrt copy attached. Mr. Helms gave the 0 & E Report. A copy is attached. Mr. Fuller stated that Aubry Spears had invited the Board to meet in West Memphis in October. There was a discussion with reference to the July and August Board Meetings. It was agreed without motion that there would be a Special Meeting to approve the 1956 Budget and to not hold regular meetings in July and August. Mr. Morris stated that the accounts at the Tri-State Bank should be changed from Seminole Divlsion to Chickasaw Council, B.S.A. Inc. and that checks should be signed by regular Council officers. It was moved by Mr. Emerick that the account b'3 changed to Chickasaw Council, B.S.A., INc. and that those people authorized to sign Council �checks be the only persons permitted to draw on the account. Mr. Alvan Tate stated that we should reaffinn the fact that this money was for Negro Canq:dng. was seconded by Mr. B. c. The motion Dowdle and carried. President Fuller asked that the Board go to Kamp Kia Kima on July 9 - 10. a notice would be mailed. There being no f'urt:.her business, the meeting adjourned at 1:30 P.M. Respectii'u]J,y submitted, ~4J. Thurman Frashure, Asst. ScQUt Jilxecutive He said �/-- 73-;L July 18, 1955 'fhe Iilx:ecutive Board of L'hickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of .America met in a special session at 12:15 P.M. on Monday, July 18th, 1955, with Mr. R. D. Fuller, President, presiding. A quorum was present. (See Scout Ex:ecutive 1 s attendance book for those pre- sent. The invocation was given by Mr. Charles M. Crump. Mr. Fuller introduced Dr. James A. Wallace and Russell Reives as new members of the Board. Mr. Fuller stated that the purpose of the special meeting was to consider the 1956 budge·t and to hear a discussion on the bridge situation at Kamp Kia !Cima. // Mr. W. L. Sharpe presented the 1956 budget. each board member. presented. Mimeographed copies were presented to Copy attached. Mr. Sharpe moved the approval of the budget as This motion seconded by Mr. Handly. Mr. Charles M. Crump moved to amend the motion to show income as $8,000.00 from Crittenden and Mississippi $10,000,00 Sustaining Membership, $1,000.00 from miscellaneous sources and the balance from the Community Chest. Messrs. Sharpe and Handly accepted the amendment. Mr. Sharpe moved as an amendment to his original motion that $1,030, 75 be a:ppropr•ated from Capital Funds to purchase the list of Training equipment as per copy attached. The question was carried unamamous];y in the total amout of $99, Bll. 76. Mr. Atkinson stated that the Nickey Brothers Company, which operates the Tree Farm at Currier, desired to cut $5 - 6,oo worth of timber. He further stated that his Committee desired to use money to control Poison Ivy and make other improvements. moved that the Board authorize the cutting of timber. J . 1Jy I No second, motion carried. He �2. Mr. Atkinson moved that Board appropreate $1,000 for the Timber Fund for Poison Ivy control at Currier. Motion seconded by Joe Helms and carried. Mr. Fuller presented Mr, Kenneth Larkey representing the YWCA who made a long detailed statement on the land situation at Kamp Kia Ki.ma mth reference to a bridge across the South Fork. Mr. Atkinson moved that the Council lease to the Girl Scouts a strip of land reaching 199 feet from this present water front for as long as the Girl Scouts use this property as a Girl Scout Camp. This motion seconied by Mr. Sharpe with the understanding that after further study the Board migh'I; extend further up stream in the interest of tl:e Girl Scouts. This motion carried with Doyle Nance descenting. There being no further fusiness, the meeting adjourned. Thurman J. Frash e, Asst, Scout Ex:ecutive �Tb.e Jl.:tilltlal li!eeti.n&; of Ohicka,s<~.i"' Council, :S. S. J;~,,., Inc. ;,'i'G,S held on Thill'sdc~r, DecB1111Jer 15t11., 1955 at 6:45 I). l"i• in the Cafeteria, of I•1etXlpl1is state Oo1leg:e~ Th.e follovrlng officers a-11d Council l1lcmbcrs .:ci,x1d· Insti tut:Lon.c..'1 lleprcse:r1-Ca.t:i.·res vrere pros cn"t: 14r. :Hc·rDert 1!1• IIoruker, V.P. !Jlr .. I. G-. Goldsmith, V.P. £.11'. F. T. Thn~rer, V.P .. l,1:r. J.. i>i. ~1IcK11.izht, Tr ea.surer l·h.'o T. J,,. l~cG-uire, III, Sco·ut Oormn. Mr. J. Bledsoe Mr. Tnc'lor Eleii£oe l1Ir. Tt.\;rlo:r :Buntin, i..1r1~. J).u'br-s:r SpE)al' 1111".. r.Ir .. bir.. £.!Ir.. 1vlr .. J'.... II. llcw.~ ~i 00.rlislo J?<:>:;e VI .. VI. P-o berts G·.. w"" Shill s. ;;,. Vti.Jl :Q;,\"ke !;tr. D. Jl.. ';JillieJrtS ,,. Mr. E. r1. Br-u11so.n. f:ir. "i'l. l~. Erotb.erton l{r .. R. Jf. Welson, Sr. l\1r. Ho111rt,:r'cl Grt..1.be t•lr,. E. H. J:r Enve:Ll lvir. Le,,m~:i.:c lif GViJ?O rt ~,iir. Cl1®..t'l es ~L. C:rwnp iir'. }I. vr. ltr,,. o. M. fill'. l~. 1;!. 14-r. G. L. Perry Raines Xlc Ge0roi:tg$_1 Srcd th M:c. A. }!1,,. ~:1 a,te, Jr,. l'lf:r r> lt. L. To.~rlo::c tilr. r<'Jilli a.m \\[af'f Mr. ". F. 1forne ?Jlr • H. R. Seat T Ji.. ,(),.. L. D. L. "1 4• JPloJrd So;,1-ell J\.r th J.!' i.1r. 1'1r' _. J'o e Cu.cci.r:t l•1r. A. C~ Le1t1i s 1 lift'. Dt:.u112~r Joh.nson tifr. J. R. J::Io,s s~,r G111clr. C. Ii• Pierson Mr. llick Pinter 1.1tc. J.. E. 1«11..U'"'l ey, Jr,, , lie. :m .. 1. ;'Jill:l.nJHso11, \r.J?. 1'1fr. }i. C. lvl.::iJr s l{r .. Ray Rer·zog l·-1.:c. Joe G. Hc1.n1n lJ!r. J. P. Go 16.scluni d. lir. J'ol1n Gu·th.ri e, Di s ·t. Chrrin. r.tr. B.ay J. Ool tharp, Di st. Chrru:1. i11r. J. O. Con:o.e:c, ]):i. st. Cl!.mn. };lr. J. E. Il,. Sa.ttnders, JJj.:::;t Cb.nm.• liir. T. Robc:r·t AclderJ. lVlr • P 1::1 ul :Bo X' d2, M:r" A. :S.. Carter fix. tI. 1-if. Cln)/tO_li. l~l' • 1?. ; ... ~ Cl D~T t 011. l'!.J:'. Ed:v;in. Du_l "';,+:.:1.'(1m f:Ir. .Bob Lo zj, C:T !'1r. 3. C.l/J\10J,e 11Ir. ·;-/{,. :B. Fordyce Mr. C11;;:;,rl es c .. II~1ndl~r ~tc. Robert L. I:cwi.n, Jr. liir. AJ,rl'.fin J· .. Ive:rson lih'. Ii.o ·cert Vf. Ph.s.rr lvir. Sa.m.1101 S,. ·Pho~t'r Ivlr .. J. L. RoOe:ctson ?viT. w·"' L. Sharpe tvir .. S. Sl1ephercl Tate, 11r,, J. D. Ten.:o.:i sor1, Jr. 1,Ir. I{ earn Ti clwell D:c. James it. i;/D,J.ln.. ce Rev. 11a:rry ;1/ill i,;\;ns �f4r. ~rr. G·ord.on £1iorr ist Seo u.t E:x:ecu ti ve l-1r. T::::.:Lc.r::.::.'-Tl J·~ 1'r2.s~-.:.urc, Asst. Sco11"t J£.xecu 'tiv0 i 'ir. 1/<-:J. 4 :t-i.:J.1 Peter s, Distr ict :s~c'.cu.t:lve 1'1r~ 1~1r. 1 of Oliffo r·rl J'. 111. :Sc:.1-CJ.,-,_. ~Lc1:ert Li ct~ lilxecu ti ve Di ~;"t. i~:x:ec11ti vc i,ir. :l!ll1le r t.1:J::::o.1ted tl1e :E~r_p1.ol.'ers ;;; Sta.tc Oolle;~'.E-~, for pr -~LG In;.:~t.itut:tox\e.L J1e:p:ree.:;ox\tr. ·tj_v-es "J.).resont. \fnen tl1.e couJ-it t:1cu:; made it wcv::; fo<:tn.C. t}uJ:C the Scu-the:;:,st 11.st: cict h.e.Ci'. t:i.1::.id 11f1th the Critte nden JJ':i.str :tct cnpe rc So1Jilh.co,sli DiBtr ict 1 Ottt t}1e g.r-~cei\ll1;y vri'tb.d.re\·: a. nCL srve th.e stEttu .ettf; to the Critte nden. D:Lstr ic·t. M.r. ll\J.lle r pre$e nted. Lh.~ci ChBir'1;.e11 ol Specia J. Comntt ttees vJ10 hn.d st:1J'Ve d t:he Yet1r, M:c* '11 • •F~ot:iert .ti.c:(-;lon., ..?i.v;P"rds anC'L :H.esoJ:u.. t:i.o.ns Comrni ttee, ]Jr,, Ji::t.ines A. :'ia11D.ce, Offic e Fle,nni 1i,g Comm.I ttee, 111r. ;;; .. Sl1e_pl1ard Gon~Jt:i. tu.ion. c~.nd J3;:r-La,,,,:s Co:nxn:t ttco, I'if::c. Ii. 1\lf. Gru.be , lritc:cc :.Hs. CiiJ.1.. Cunllni ttee, t, l<Iz,;n111er;~!:i:1.:p Oomn.1i tt-ee, l 1:r. these being : 1 to Bd'J.c1 to i:n.tx,06.t.i.ce tl-ie I.ti.stit u.t-.Lo nel in their Distr ict .,,,!f1ich the :Cistr ict G.hD,irrnen did 'b;;r D.Jl of the D'lHt rict In;Jtit iutio:: 2J_ Re:p:r esenta tives to Gt<J21d. '1.1h0 follow ing Rep:r>c!.~Jf;;.1-t<:t'ti":rss I.·'1.~1trict in th.ts even.t;: Cb.£d.1';'D011 I)8.T ti ted JJ.c. Je.rnos ..:1. Wa<Llz:tc0, r1rese .ntod the 1-\forth_sa.st J)istr ict In:stitt 1tj_o11 c,_l I\.fr. J. H.• IJ11rt, Distr ict Chg.i:r.•,.12.n~ \°''c:;-s out of t};_e ·::::i The o Ch.;;:i,i:rmcn v:cre: 1•il'. J. Goltb. a.rp) ;Scu.tl:.t)D.st Listrl c!·t liJ.r .• J .. :E\ .tL~ s,.::1J.JnCLer' o) l~!i ~' si '.~: Dl :;1 t .. irlr .. J,. o.. OonnE":r, .So'J.1.;h.~-Jest- J)l_st. rict X<lr .. 1.i.1J.'l:rc:;r Sps<E-tX', Ori t·t,onc;.01:. Di stric t T.f.1 o rr1<; vi e 1 !>'lr .. ]\;,.11f ;r CD,11ed on t.hB foJ.lo;o;:.;~ C~n.airD1en of tl1c Ope~c;::;,t:l:n.g tteee for .: :;_. 1:)1':1.e:f repor t o,;;_, J. ~ l;; o Gol C.sc}1'.-;i :'.L (!_, C.b.a,irn:H3.J:i. l1ir. Gold.n chrnid. refc~·1: 'cd. the :.~,,r;.cl sta.t1::.d. tb.n;t :1.n. 1956, tll.e ttee :pro.PO t308 to t:tc~.:O_c:·:r attc:n.t irH-:. t,z_; l~oli 'TC !).;:! ii..w,::;....rds. I:[i.?. ste,ted . t.b.o.t tl"1e o-:Jjo ctive o:f the Co1rr:~cil 11i1.1. 'bs to ~!;et !JO';t of tr:.e ~., to be First 01-'.:;,::;r~ 0cotct~\ in 1956 <-:tnd~ to {:;ot 2C:_voJ 1corn(-:nt :l:n r,:-Ln}~ in Cv:b;,:; [i,11.d Jjt~:.i?lorsr:3 011 t:h.e bc.~_LL"l of on.e :µ,_;;r 2-''82il'. Tir1n11cs.Gom~1itt0e - lif:c,, ·w. 1 .. 'i/'ict:1 Cha.irmo.r.;., repor ting i'or i1tc .. ii.• Tri.pp eer i;v.1:20 o u.t of t.he ci t;y--_. I/tr_. Shal'pB state d t11t:1t Chi CouJ:1ci1 in :f:r00 of de'bt. furtb. er sto.te d tb.;:.~,t t.J.:..e G0nx1;:.:;i1 ct 1~.; ;;:;i,l:;o;_1t 8.01J.b1.e '.'.}'.'.a_t it '.:-"l''-B eigi"lt Jroo.Ts :::::.r:o D..nd tf!.e :.r-.~:mCH.:o'.::'ship :ls d.cn.:'b1c \~·hr~-t it wE1s ei t ;vea.rs ae;o. He state d that t.he ·tx,ok:s of thf.!1 Cotlnc il 1:i.a.d Deen p)J..di tea. Peat lvl<;'\I'1tJick J:1Ii tchel l nr.ld Con~pnn_;y- and. fo·und in orcler . 1Ic tlLs:_n.lcocl eJ.1 tho rnemb ers wb.c · b..s,d :parti cipa.t ed in the Sustai :o.i.ng ~10.a17:. iorthiI' Coitr_ps,i3;n. and. tlH2't..:ij th.ere ·,.-;o·Jld be sin1ilo .I' C8.illpr15.g:o. in Fe"br11ar,y r:;,nd V!a.rch of 1956 El,$ the Ohoot ha,s EJ,ut.hori zed an a.~?proe.ch t 0 fri e:r.C:.s of Sco·u tins f0r f'i n.u.11c:i.BJ. sl1:pp ort. �-· 3 Ort;i:1ni za.ti o.n s_.nd~Jit<cte:o.si o:n Conuni t tee - l•l:t. J·o e G. II elms, GJ:1airJ11t1n. ~1r. Hclr13 ref eTr eel ""le mern'bers to Repor·ts oi' Gornmittce.~ for the result on rnein"bership. He s::.~Jd., oD:l' loss in. . embership this :.rcDJ~ i~~ cl\10 lo;re;elJr to spliting of the Seminole Division in.to tl1ree Divisions. Ile Ga,id, that the obji:-ict:tves oft.he Organi::~c-,tion ::i_.nd. E}ctension Comrnittee for 19:56 ir1clu.cled eight (8) points: 1. a. 3., 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. To enlar0;e the O. & E. Cormni ttee. To cor1d11ct Cha.rt ex' lievl 8\1/S. Toll.ave irr.~pressive G11.s.rte:r presentations. To recruit sn.fficie:nt man :power· on DiDtrict ::;_nd LJ.,ricio11 levels to do tho ,jo O. To develop B. ct11ti VB~tion plo.11 DXld ''·1'!)r1:c schedule on each in.sti t1J.tion. 1\.ccompliBh goals ~et, t11e gor:tls beir~tI rrl.ne ne\\' Units for eac11 rnonth for the fj.rst five mo11ths of 1956& Cond:u.ct goocl ro1md-12p :progra:rns in 1956. J)o ever>Jthing possible to develop a, no lapsed condition in ea.ch :DJ.strict and Division. Lea,dEJI'sh:t.JL.~T:rair.1inf; Com1ni ttee - lvlr. Ray 1Je:rzog 1 Chairmen. lvlr. Herzog reported that the Coinmi ttee l1a.d tried to rEll1ch every Scou.ter •1fl th training in t11e p0,st ;;ree,r Out tb.e;/ did :o.ot su.cceed. Ho·wever, he strtted b.e ·<,y;:J_ntB to r(:1ach at le<:1~1·G 60% o:f the leaders in 1956 and tl1a,t tl1e }Te~~roes 'i>iOUld r1m 011 tlle same scb.eduJ.e of trctining e1s the •4l1i tes. He reported tb.a,t over 500 la. d.:i.es 11ad a grn:nd e:~pe:-r..,,ience in. the Den ~rothers Tra:inin.g Co11rse held e.t Goldsmith's. He en1'hn,si zed tb.at tve n1ust corltinlle to train top lea,ders • .Qarnping tuld Activities Co:.n1nitte.& - 1'Ir. P . . A.. Clay"toll re:portin.g i:n place o:f l,ir{> O•.A. i.1.tkinson who wa.s 01..l.t of the city·. r.irr. Cla;y'ton _prEtlsed 1-i:C'., J1tkirtson for the work ht-; b.nd don<.~ .5 Chr"1i:rrne,n of th.s Activi t1£)S Comn1ittee. }Ie said, the 19S5 .Seoi.1t Shc1;J H.lld Circl1S wa.s the lB.rf;est in the history of the CoG.ncil bu.tan even 12.rger show is c.xpec"ti::3d in J.956. IIe sta.tea. th.e;t1 more bbys po.rtici:pD.tea. in Caxaporees th.o;r1 ever before in 1965 Dnd that tt1or·e 11:c1s a fi:ne in or ee.se in. g·ummer ccunp ing. 1 Mr. Herbert .F. Hernl;:cr sl1owed pictures of the C2.noe Trip ta);:en. in po.st ·.:;u.rruner. Th.cse Oeau:t:L fu..1 colored slides i:tere enjoJred by all. ~4innesota. dur·ing t110 Ii.tr. T. J. ivlcGl1i::ce, III, Scol1t Gornmissioner, gave th13 Cormni~ision.c:c 1 s B.e~port. lie sta,tod h.e tl:d.nks the Counc:LJ. is ;;tro.nrer now thD,n it 11as o,t tl"le beg:inr.:i.ng of th.e yea!' E1.x1d. -tlvvt he felt vc:ry' cox1fident tl.1.D.t the Gounci1 viOu.ld ma,ke l'HDl prog:tess :1.x1 1950. Fiem.lter ruoved tha:t tl1e Co 1Jncil appJ,.v :Co r a. Cl1v,rt0r fo:r· the 'J~eax 1956 frora tl1e A~r:. 12:r·j_co,. !1lotion w&,o seC0n.ded O~r lrl:r. Ro'-;Jt.t.rd 14 .. G·r1J.''oe nnd l;t;.:r. R. D. 1Pu.ller recogni;~cd the Scoi.1t E.xeCtLti ve DX:.d th,e E..-cec1J.ti ve St<'Jff of t.l1e Coun.cil &Xld. than.ked them for the work: they b.ad done over tb.e ;/021· s. l'/h'. !I. ]1,., l{n;ti''.r""al Co,_:incil) Bo:;T Sc0·.1ts of Mr·. JJU11er coJJ.ed on. !<Ir. Joe G. Helms, Chairrn:311 of th.e Nontlna.ting Cornmittee, for ct report of tb.e Nornin.-:-1.ting Cornmittee,. .f;Ir. Helms res.Cl. the :na:;:es of the }fom.in.o,ting Cornntlttee wft."ich wa,s coraposed of fifr. Lar:~p,,r 1~·e\'J:port 1 Mr. L'o;;rle O. 11a11ce, 1•1r. J., 11. l-I\trt, ~4r. J., E. 11. S,3,uni.ie:cs, ivir. :Y01iiBl'd. f.1. Grube, lilr. E. 'Iil-i, Clc\y,.to11, ~Ir·. \-{,. B. ] 1ordyce, ahnd f1ir. }I. ] 1• I-Icrnl;:er. 14r. IIelm.s moved. the n.on1i.n<1tion. for Council l,fcn1b9rs e.t Lg,rge fcx· t11e year 1956, 1)0!' tb.o list att8,Ch.ed. Tb.sec Oein.g the Ac"ti ve !~en1bers of Cb.icks,srtir,; Gou.n.cil. l·1ction wa,s socond(;d 1Jy· X<ir. Hearn \'{,. Tid\vell o.TJ.d. oB.rrisd. X4r. I!elms moved t110 ri,oi:ni11a.tion. of the J\zsociate Co1u1cil lvierubers as per t11e li8t to these ruirt11tes. l-'10 ti on ·was second-ed OtJ Iu!r ...\1 ven F. To;te tmd Wl.a11imol1sl~r Ctl.rri od. att~\.ched �Ivtc. Joe G.. Holrns 1noved the x1orn:tr1a.t1on of Officers r:i-nd. for 19 56 E\S 11- sted f)elov1: Ifor 0r For For 1 ] 1~·0. tio11;:11 Oou. nc~~l J.toprcse.nte,t.i v-es tvtr. B.. D. ]1..i.11 er President Vice-Presidex1t Vice-I)rcsiClent Vice-Fresid.ont l«ir. f1er"bert F. lierrilcer ,, lvia.ys l><!r·. J. L. 11o1)erts:on D Mr. J. Ill .. .l.L S2~u:n d.er s • ];Ir. '.B1. T. Thtryux·, J'r. Heaxn v:. ;ri dvrell E. .I.>. t Ti 1.liB.ntson f.ir .. J'. Pt. Iv:lcK.night vrr. T. J. M:cGu.:lre, III It. Fo1' ·v1c0.-Preside11'G li1or Vice-J?r,3;~'.i (Lent Fer Yicc~Presid.en.t 1!1or V"ico...Prosid.ent For Tr easttl' or 1Tor Scout Co~-nnrl ss:Lo:ner "· T 0 lJfr. H. iii. Cl.n.;;rton Mr. ""() Ji. ton 1•1r. .R. lJ, 1!'1111 er ~1r. Ja,ck: P. Go ldscb1ni d -. lib:'. 1ter1)ert ]"I • :Hc1nk:(:r lvlr. :ff. CJ.3rcl0 La,tnbert ~1Ir. T. J. .lvlcGu:l re, III Ml"'. 1,.1. L. SJ:1<c:1rpe Mr. ll. .A... Tripp eel" The motion was seconded by lvtc. Roi,v0Xd £ii. G·ru.~'Je.. As !v!r. JPu1ler 'i/9,S ~-:'!, nominee for tJ:1e J?Tesident of t11e Council lte reqnested t;Ir. }I. !'·1. Gleyton to ·ta. ~,ce t;hc Ch.s,ir and pi.1t tht1 motion. filr. Cla(,rton p11t the 1notion wl'tich wa.:s carried ur1a,n:L1nously a11d. tl1e11 M:r~ Fn.11cr restuned t11e Chair. l'-'l:C,. Joe G· .. Helms tl1er1 l'.r.J.)VGd the olection. of the :Executive Board for 1956 r:ts ;;er tb.o 1i st "belo·w: riir. T. Ro'bert .Ack:len L-1:c. c. 1,\.,. .i\.t1r:tr1son lilr. J erred Bl:xnchs.:rd. ?'4r. J? a,'!..11 '.Bo r da Ron. 14a.1·i 011 :So;;ra. JYir.. J ob.n 11;. Bro·wn. l1Ir. A.. Ir. 31..ti:·• .l"D 1fl D•Ir .. Oliver· ill. Ca the~r 1->lr. Ta,~rlor Clai OOrr1.e :VIr. H. ~11. Clayton ~4r. P. ,h.... Cl~·;rton Rev. I)gt:.isl C201ur;::nts Capt. J. c. Cl:l.ftori., UST f:!r. :H.B,;y J'.. Co 1 t1.1.<_:t:Cp l<lr. Cb.<::i.rles 14,. CruJr;p !Jlr,. Ekl.":in ~O:::tlstroni Rev • .P,,. i/f. Dick )·1otion "dEts lvir .. :s. VIr • Do x~ Dri nl<:a1~ d. J. i\. Foltz B. JJ'orCyce n Go 1 clsch.1ni d J. I • CJ.. Gol dsrr.:i. th Ju.ck: Goldsrni th Mr. fl.Lr. 1'1r .. l•iT,. G.. L\J v1a1 e -. Ho·ward 11.. GruJ)e 1 l·tr. Oharl es c. Handly Mr. Joe G.. Helms M:r. RaY Hor sog Pir. :ru. J'. Ho11se lti:r. T. G. Kir1e.fH3, tri clc Ml·. F .. Clyde Lurnbert !vlr. ?~o;T 1:1. l<Ia.r:c 1-'Ir. Rc:\ymorid G.. ~1aht3.l Ivfr.. 111.. C .. !4illcr £1Ir. :COyl e G,, £Ls.nee 1'tc .. J,.12JnaT 11 E'Jtapo1·t ftc. X:on:neth ·w .. Orgill ti:tr. £1r .. lvtr. li'lr. l,L::i,z. P:i.rJ::s:t"ton ~1. I3 .. :Pollr":rd. B:t1ssell Reeves E.lto~1 A. Ri.evest Jr. l·lr. Ce,ffe~r l~o Oer·tson ~-h' • .rlEJion R. Sch~:"t!'ff ';l{. L. .Sha,rp e Itc .. .P. .1,.t,:;.n 11. TD.tel Jr,. l"Ix'., S. Shepherd. T2,te ~1r ,. 'R.. l'... Tri ·:·:r_~:i e er t1r. Bl::':\.ncl1a..rd T'l1.al ~tc • No r f1 e 0 "ti '.fu.r 11 er i'-'1T. lJl,. J. Vosse Dr. J cu11 cs A. \1c'-'::-{ Il ev,, Jia1~ry ~t11 l i :1n1s M:r. seconded. J. D. 1.r. en.ni son, !1fr • E\ cf Lb.t: ]0<:R' d. s . 2 �5 - tlit?y ha,d rneff11Jers of tb.e :Board in 1955. lvir. T£t.te th.en raoved ·t}1z:~,t tl1ese four rnen. be ple,ced on the BoE1,rd. for 1956. Tb.ere -w0.s J:lo second to the motion &J.ld the n1otion 'l:Wi,s v1ithd.rc.\{,(l by rtir. T~:i.te. [ilr. S. Sb.E:vho:rd Ts~te st;;J..ted tbo.t r1.')rn:tn.:::.t:i.0n;:~ s11.o-JlC:. be. 1)errtl tteil :J:l\om t~ne !'1.oci.r end he read Section IV ),r·ticle l of the 1Y-Lv,1,._1s to st1,:>:Jort I1is :ptitsi tJ.on .. ~He stated -~11at this By-LD.v1~mit,J1t be considered Oppressive and ·then he re1J.d o. letter from Dr .. 1\:rt:nur A. 1 Schuck, Chief .Scout Ilxecu:Give, dated November 8, 1954 re ;arcling the nominations of Of'ficel'S or Council lv1embers from the floor of an Jtn:nual Meetin{s· of a, Co:._tncil. There i·;as cons:L d.er;,->.ble cii-c;;cussion a.s to whether or not tl1e r1ol1lin<::i,t1ons cottld. be 1nad.e from tl1e floor, but t11ere was no action taJ::en on it, £\sit 'das consiclf';red from the lette.r of the Chief Scout I!.tx:ecutive of t11e Bny Scou_ts of America thn.t it \1as not proper to nomin2.te 1nen from tl1e fl0or for o:ff':lce or for membership on the Executive l3oarcl 1iut that all nominations had to be submitted to t11e }Jorninating Committee of the Council o.nd t11ey in turn \liouJ.d sttbmit the nomina.tions to the Council :for election. fifr. Cl1nTles l<'l. Crtun:p nominated l>l:r • .Hobert L. Ir,;tin, Jr. to be a. inember of the boEJ_ra.. There ·w.::1.s no second tmd. tb.e motion v1f\s lost for tl1e la.ck of a. second .. Mr. Joe G. Helms, movea_ that we confirm the Dlstrict Chairmen ·to be M<'11l1ers o:f the J3oarcl for 1956 as per the list below: >Ir .. Tom P. 1:1:1. tchcll 14.r" Jr- 0.. Co ri.n F.:r ltr'.. J arncs 11,. ~\rDJ.l:}.c e rvrr. Ja. .W.(;S E.. i\;yO.e.lo t.te 1vir. A.clolph 1\.. Flo;<rd. ~"'" l';.:., ~ .So11th.0D,st J)istr:i,ct So11th:weet :Ot strict J:Torthe<:ist District 1Tortb.we~;t ID. stI'iCt t''Iississi:ppi Di'.:;tr:i.cti Crittenden Dif)°C:r:icii l1fr. Joe G. Rcln1s 't1:_.Jn l)X'P<)~~r_;'.:;9(1_ the nr".,' p:ccsiden.t for 1956, !Yl:r. IL. :;J,, F1JlJ.c::r 1 to tb.0 :ner::10er0 of the Cou.ncil pX'r'-se.n:t" Th.e Cr.>\J2:1ci11lc.ir10e:cr;; e;:-xve ~11T .. Jf\t1lr::.:c c-. ::.'t vote ')f ociv.tion1for ~;he ·wo1~k 11e l'1:J,d done d.uri.ng· the past. 1ir. JT'Ull0:c s°bD,ted in }\is s}~:.ort &,dd.l'ess tJ.1;.;~t h.-e 1001.-;:ed. fOJ."vJE\l'd to their b.elp in_ ca.1"r;1 ix1.g on i'o1· an even. f;'.1'.'oo;te:r futuJ."e for Sco11tin.g i:-:-1 ~ifernphi s 1;Vi 'tJ:1 tl1e l1elp of cver~r n1n.:.1 v1.hc" i '" intc~:rcsted in. ;:routlJ... il0hrtll cl'.(;(:"l for tr.~e D;;d.d, v1l!.en he C<,:rD.e b.erc 01;.ief Mo~tl(1;?' of 1956H+ lleverBn.d t1"1e Ju.;ronile Court told, l1i1n the;t b.e ho..CL not hcct_C'" n. rv; e. ct:i.VG Sco'lJ.t in t11e Jn."'teJ;.ile Cortr"iJ 2,t the tLtne R~vorend 'H:1.111erus came to 1J.ten1pl1is. Iloverer1(L \-f11li<.:;,ff,s st;.:.:.ted thu,t b.o coulc1 11ot G<.'-':l that novr fol' }:10 th<::-.,t Sco\.1ts had 'bee11 ir1 the J1,1vcnil0 Con:t't -'.-:O.S b.e Y.u:".. d fcl~l~ .Sco-1J.ts paroled. to h:t.1n no to( ~\ri.CL \'19.-8 \,'Or.l:-;::L.n.g tr.~/in); to reh.e.Oili ta,te them. IIe 0ts..ted. tllD,t; b.c doc:s r;.nt think that 1.--re l:t;:-1.ve a,tl ju.vc:o.:11e g:J.ng ir1 l1lcrnphis, ~Jut th::tt Sco1_ :t"tin"{; is 0110 or~~;t<ni~.;;_:}_tion th.8 ,t ccH_,_Jd k:cep fron1 ht'.'f0 ju.v·cn.:l.le g~:1-JJ.gs, :L:f' ViB 1. to do otu~ O'W.D. jo"t} ·e ·10.11 fc-:d.l no-~ th.s s 'bt1t o...1~1') t}).e ;non,. Ile st.a,ted th;::i,.t 1-.1e;np1r.:lti nn;1.st h.,:;i.:ve ::ctore t2'0,i11ed lea,de:r;?; to Ji'.) th(--) job for ;/ou.:th <:')1d ·that ·i,,.,re :nr~st not fn,il .the Scoutmos:rt»eJ: so Scouting cox·:. [:;ct to t11e b.J}"'" He ;npde D, en ::.id. uC.clre:::~s v:b.ic11 w.::-.i,s enjoyed prE)sent,. There l~ ::s:p 1/: /eili!:tiil~ef::W•t/ st.fb1ni tted 1 wl•W .7§!1i•<<-•·,... Vi. Gor:don 1-lorris, Scout Jf:X:cc'tl ti >ie. �w i))$ "!$ I::.·.·. ~ • ·~ ill I ~ 'fP, i ~ i I ~ ., f I '< # iI @ '4'1: " .w; ·~ I "ii j ~ (I'i "It~ t% i ""•• i ~ it lI -~ ~ t$ &'*- * ••'I (# '\t. ~ *-' :Jl> 't l{'Jf!' 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'!\!~>:rt. ~~. ~"""i~~,~~l:lt VtM..!~i:!Ul!}Ut L rJ. ·JJ., ~a ~*" �l/~L; At the Anlll\lli\l RtileQgnitien Dinnor of Ohickmsmw Council, Boy $0Quts of lw!eriet,, h•1lli at Stl,l;'l;e CollogB, four members of too Coun¢il were ewgrned. tho highest ~mphis hen!W tho Council o@xi b1Mttow. Thi!!! 11.1Nmrd is kswn a~~' Silver l!Mvor imd is liUlnuli\lJ.w' .ttwru:ded to m. Slll¥tll g'tl'O'llp of 111en who haft :rend11red outstanding $al'Vico to ba.rhood in thlll Oounc:l.1' & 11.relll. which 111 :lh@lb;r (lmmt;r, T0noozsoo, De Soto, Tate, Panolt!\ CQUntios, Misois@ippi !!llld tho eatit!iml hlillf <>f Orittl!ilnd.on Countzy', Arkansas. ·~J;r • T• '.nobert Allll:lo» ilil Cheiniui of the Awru:dti & ]1$$<>.'.l;utionm Gammttteo ef tho O®:l'lcil, which Oonmiittoe ll!l!M:le the awe,rd!i! which wore ap}WQV!ld by ThiJ> feur Se!'!tttore 't'ho :reeeiwd thiiJ i;;ipal honor th@ ~oentive 1\loard. ll\l'G :Mr. 11. D. Fuller, J?res:Ld'*nt• Chiclra.saw Council, Eo;r Scout~; of .Am.orioa full'. JU;mieth h'u!ll:p.hrl'l;Y'a, Seotttmrusti:ir of Troop 45, 1SJ>0nsor111d by the Cii:nt:rli\l Chrlstilillil Chureh . Mr. J<imot11 L. Rcibertlllmi., Viee-Priisidont, Chiok@.mi1.w C<:>uno:l.1 1 of Wlilst flili»nphis, Ark. c. Mr. A. Atkil:li!Ol'.11 Chaiman, (lqping & A etiviti01l Comm:!:M:.0e, Ohieka!law Council. all P:resii-ant of the O.ouneil. ~itzy- t.l:i~ll Ooul:1<1:il for th:r~) For llll1lXJY yel!Ars Mr• hllor halil serwd ths youth of th!! lleouting and in oth@r field!!. Y*iru:1;1, !!1S Rogion 5 :roeoijnizlild his fino e11ll .iive. Ml Vioo-J.1reaident of the Choi:rin• of tho O';zg®nililati0n & lilxh©nliilio:n Ganll!litt'ile ll!~<le to ywth by p:rosontiDtX the Silver Antelope Ae:rd to hinl in 1954 l!'l.t .T&llll:l!on, i1iafl, :il\i)gion Fl® Stil:rftd Thill :!.s the highest m:wam which the Mr. li'lltll©r h41ll reQeiVt>1l lil!RlJY honors, :l:nelud:Lng th<!} plkique fl'Qll'l t •.he Vetlil:ranm of l1'ore:i.g7il w~u:-s &Iii "The J'!o;rs• hst Fl'i0>ndtt• Fl'1l ls Past.-l?rBsids.nt of blam �-2Board of Trusto®ll of Ilardin,~Oollego. H!!J is owner ot' the Fuller lllinemetrli: Service, 85 5 rJ.i:1i!<in Aw. Mr. Ken:n'ilth rtwllph:reys, 7'!51 Goodlett AV0•; !loout;master o'f' '.l':ro1>:p 45 1 sponso:red by' the Central Ghrili!tian Chur<ili, 1.mtered !lQcmting in 1957' .!\lld has lilel;"fed of '.l'roop 45 for 11i:mim y<iars, haw sol"l\"..:l. as Gh~1irmlill:l of the Smttl:w10.et Distriet Training Oollllllitt00 for thrae years in !\l}ldi·&ion to his 11orv:l.e0 with his '.l'X'<>op. rI111 eomplot<*l hill Woodb~e Training in 1954 1uid is one of ·tho few men in ~K""1!lphis who he.Ve won this honor. Ho iii! a memb®? of tho of'f:l.oial board of his <fuu:r<1h, is icm engi'!'lffr with tho li:ll.ll!k@ye Ootton Oil Oo. !'U'ld :I.a a member of the l!:tlgineer' s Olub of 1i!(;Jl)plli11. l''!lfml'd of 45 year11 in S.oouting. He beo&e the B<zy" lleout:..a of lUllerioa was organ111ed, CW1'1oil. H ~d Scout in 1912, just two years li\ftor is now a Viee-.Pre11ident of OhiokHl!l;aw lii:i ha11 1101/Vmd in maw po11ition11 inoludi'llg membership on th1!l El!oe11tive :Bortrd, lli11triet Comm:isl)lion<11r, Troop COl11llJitteo111!'U'l a:nd In1:rt.ituti,onal Represecntiativo. I:n aru:J:ition to his aorvit1'1ti& in Ghiekaaw:w Council Tut!'.'. Rel:lei•tao:n thl'01:lgh se,mti'.!llii in Tena, K11111tuoq and !lJ~i.nois. W1~st '.l'he h~1w wo:rk0d for youth Hn is a l'mst Prwilident of the N&1!llf1hil'I Retll3/Y Club aml ii; Looi?J. Rop;r,1\looi:rtative in Critl\end11n Oounty for ~uital:llo )Kr. I,i:fe ~llll\tl?ffJJ:oo Soei<'l'izy' of th"' United Ste:lios. C• A. ll.tldn11on, l40li\ Shad®wl111wn., Chaim11ll of the C@1!lplng & Aotivitios C®lmittoe of OhiokHllttw Osunoilt i.;11 a S®utor who hHa :!!plendidl;r served in :i:nmerous capae:tti•ilHS i:ntlluiling Troop Oommittelll!lliin, Oh!l.iI'lll!'U'l o't' thlil Xt•oop Oolllll!ittee, Institution&.l Reiirosant.Htivo, Mt.:illlher of tho llllrooutivclll Board, llisti>ict Oowm:is1:1ion11:r, Ge-n•~rtll Gh!\i:rrum:n of tho Bo;r Scout Show & Oirous, Ohlil:!.rm!'U'l of the l!etivitios CQID..- mit·!;r<e of the Southwest Dilltriet. 1Ji!(lor his l©~l.ex•ship the CElll)ping & Activiti<ils CO!l!lllitt•ie> o®n'ies ol'.l all of th111 11,otivitios o:f' the (')ouno:tl and the camping progrlWll! «tt "11 fiV0 ®t' tho o"'1!lps operated by' the Oennoil, Camp Otw.wior, K!'llll:ll 1\1& Kima, <'k~mp Fullar, O!lll1p h;wn111!il !'U'ld (ll;mote:rr,1 ~e. the Memphis J,il!fht, ~13 & Water iiivi®il'iin~ li!i> is $u.P..&t.Htion Supex'intlilnd111nt 1i>f � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chickasaw Council Executive Board Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chickasaw Council, BSA Description An account of the resource Contains Reports of Committees, Annual Reports, Recharters, and Minutes Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document A!Jl00ES OF ANNtlAJd MEJ?Iii • 3,9!!!!!! = ~" "' . i'he Annual Meeting of Chlokaeaw Council, B. s. A., J:no. wa.111 hel(l. on 'I!hura~ Deoein'ber 15th, 191515 at 6145 P. M. in the Oa.feterl.a ef Memphis state College. Mr. :a. :D. Fuller, :President, p:res1<1e<1 at the meeting. :o:r. JaJlles A. wax, R!'.b'bi of Temple Israel. pronounoe<1 the invooat1on. The follewini off1eer11 and Council Mem'b9"! $1ld,lJY!t1.t.ut1e~ Representatives were present: · Mr. Herbel't ll'. Hemker, V.li'. Mr. 1.i ac. Goldamith, v.P. Mr. '· w. The.Yer. V.li'. Mr. J. M. McKnight, TreaaUl'el' Mr. T. J. McGuire, :i::u, scout Oomm. Mr. J. m.edsoe Mr. TeJ"lor m.edsee Mr. T~lor '.!lunt1n, Jr. Mr. mbtw Spear Mr. Thomas Fairol.oth Mr, A. H. ll!ll'c\Y Mr. Carlisle li'ege Mr. w. w. Ro 'berta Mr• G. W • $hill Mr. s. lll. Van J:Vke Mr. D. A• WillieJ!lt Mr• :a. fl• :lll'unson Mr• w. A. Brotherton Mr. R. F. :QldSOlh $%'" Mr• Hewtill'.11 Clitube Mr. :m. .IL• llT ewell Mr• ltalll$l' llfe'WE/Oft Mr• Ohtara, Q M• Cl'U111J> Mr. H. W• 'ft!ltP:'lf.Y Mr. o. M0 .lti!11ne11 Ml'. u. w. Ro··-~ Mr. G. :.t.• St¢lth Mr• A. 1!.• flill!.l; e, .i'l:r • Mr. R. ~. f~ff Mr• Willli!}.lll watt Mr. J. ll'• we:rne Mr. n. n. Seat Mr• A• A. li'lo;rci. Mr• :m. :.t.. S<>well Mr. D. L• Arthl.U' Mr. Joe Cuccia Mr. A. a. Lms Mr. DudlEV Johnson Mr. J. n. MassEIY' Cmdl'. C. w. Pierson Mr. Nick Pinter Mr. J. E. Murley, Jr.• Mr. 111. L. William~•. v.P. Mr. R. e. Me.Y• Mr. ~ Heraog Mr. Joe o. Helms Mr. J. P. Gold11chmid Mr. John Guthl'i e, l.l1 st. Chinn. Mr. l'l.q J. Coltharp, :tl 11t. Chinn. Mr. J. o. Conue:r. ntst. Chinn. Mr. J. E. R. Saunders, Dil!t Ohmn. Mr. m. &be'l.'t Acklen Ml'. Paul Boru Mr. A. J. Ce.:rte1' Mr. H. M. Olaytoa Mr. P • A. Ol~ton Mr. Ed\'iin Dal strom Mr. :Ro 'b ni l!li er Mr. :s. o.niwdle Mr. ii. ». ll'o:rc\Yee Mr. Charles a. Handly Ml'. Robert L. Irwin, Jr. Ml'. Alwin J. Iveril!On Ml'. Robert w. l'hfll"r Mr. llannlel s. Phal'l" Mr. J. :.t.. Robertson Ml'. w. :.t.. Sharpe Mr. s. Shepherd Tate Mr. J. :D. Tenn1 son, Jr• Mr. Hearn !111dwell llr. Jtlll!le111 A. Walla.ee Rev. Harll'Y W1l11tlll!l• Also attending werer Mr. w. Gordon Morris, So:> ut Exeouti ve . Mr •. 'l'hurma.n J, Frashure, Asst. seout Executive . Mr. Wal thal.1 Peters. DI. strict Exeouti ve Mr, Clifford J, Nolan, Illst. Executive Mr. Robert M. :Bentle;r, D1st. Executive The Opening Ceremol\,Y was oo.nducted 'Iv Mr. Walthall Peters, with one scout participating. Mr .• Fnlle:r thanked the Explorers for serving the meal end al.so Mrs. llerrt and her staff, of the Memphis State College, tor preparing the meal, and he al.so thanked the Den Mothers for selling the tickets at the door. Mr. Fuller awarded a statuette to the C:ri ttenden Illstriot for having the most lnsti tutional. Repr•sentati ves present. When the count was mad• 1 t was tound that the Southeast D1 strict had tied w1 th the Ori ttenden Di strict on percenta«e, but the Southeast D1 strict graoefull;r withdrew and gave the statuette to the Crittenden llstrict. Mr. llUJ.ler presented the Chairmen of Special Committees who had served wing the year, these beinga Mr, T, Robert Acklen, Awards aiu~ Resolutions Committee, n-. James A. Wallaoe, Office Plannin,g Committee, Mr. s. Shepherd Tate, Conatituion and BT-Laws Committee, Mr. H. M, Grube, Inter llaolal Committee, Mr, :Lamar Newport, SUsta:tnlng Membership Committee, Mr. Hearn w, Tidwell, A!ulual. Meeting Committee. Mr. Fuller called on the District Chairmen to stand and to introduce the lnsti tutional llepre11entatives in their District tlhloh the DI.strict Chairmen did by asking all of the Di strict Insti tutionaJ. Representatives to stand. The following Dist:ri ct Chairmen participated ln this event1 Dr. JllJlles A. Wallace, presented the Northeast Di strict Insti tutionsl Representatives as Mr. J. R. Hurt, Jlistrict Chairman, wa.e out of the citlv" The other Chairmen were: Mr. John Guthrie, Northwest District Mr. lll!iY J. Coltharp, southeast District Mr, J, E. R, Saunders, M1Hise1ppi DJ.st. Mr. J. o. Conner, southwest Ill.strict Mr, Aubrq Spear, Crittenden D:l.strlct The movie, "Thq Aleo serve" was then shown 'tv Mr. C. J. lll'olan, llietrict !oq.)i.t lllxeouti ve, Mr. llUller called on the Chairmen of the Operating Commi tteee for a brief report a.s follows: WJ:!e Ad?AAo•mrmt Committee - Mr. J. P. Goldschmid, Chalrma.n. Mr. Goldsohmid referx·ed the members present to the printed report and stated that :ln 1956, the Advancement Cerami ttee proposes to give particular attention to Religious Awards. He stated that the objective of the Council will be to get «>1' of the boys to be First Class scouts in 1966 and to get advancement in rank in Cubs and Explorers on the basis of one per ;red. DPMqe Oomm' t\11 - Mr. w, L. Sharpe, Vice Chairman, reporting for Mr, R. A. Trippeer who is out of the cl V• Mr, Sharpe stated that Chickasaw Council ls :free ot debt. He fll:rther stated that the Council :Budget ls about double ~ihat it was e16Jlt ;rears ago and the membership is near1T double what it was eight ;rears a.go, He stated \hat the books of the Council hacl. been audited by Peat Marwick M1 tchell and Comparcy- and found ln order. He thanked ell the members who had participated in the sustaining Membership Campaign ll.lld th&G rheve l«lul d be a similar campaign in February and March of 1966 as the Chest has authorised an app:rcll.Ch to friends of scouting for financial. 9UPP0rt. -3- Q£ppi zAtion and Extpgion epmm\itee - Mr. Joe G. Helms, Ch!i!.irman. Mr. Holme referred 'i.e membere to Reports of Commi tteee for the reaul t on membership. He said, our loss 1n. ... embereh1p this yea:r ts due lsrgel;r to splitting of the Seminole Division. into three lllvisions. He sa1d, that the ob~ectives of the Organi~ation and Extension Collllllittee :for·l956 included eight (8) points: l. To enlarge the o. & E. Committee. :a. To conduct Charter Reviews. 3. To have i111pre1111ive Charter pre11entations. 4. !l'o recruit suffioient man power on mstrict and DJ.Vision levels to do the Job. 5. To devel0p a cultivation pl en and ~rlt schedule on. each institution. 6. Acoompll llh goals set, the goals be1Dti nine new Uni ts :for each month :tor the first five months of 1956. '1. Conduct good round.-up programe in 1966. a. lJo everything possible to develop a l:lO lapsed condition. :1.n each DI.strict and Di vi don. Lpd.ershi:p Tr!)i"ns; Ctmmt)tee - Mr • .,. Herz0g, Chairman.. Mr. Herz0g reported that the Committee had tried to reach eVf!rY scouter "'1th tr/id.Ding in the past yeez but thEV did not eucceed. However, he stated he wants to reach at least 60\'& of the leaders in 1956 and that the Negroes ~uld run on the •ame sohedul.e of training a11 the wh1 te11. He reported timt over 500 ladiea had a grand •11\Perience in the Den. Mothers Training Course held at Goldl!lllS.th' e. He emphasized that we l!IUet continue to train tOp leaders. Qapming @M Mt1Y1tieg Oommtttu - Mr. P. A. Clayton reporting :l.n place of Mr. o. A, 4tlt1nson, who was out of the c1 t;r. Mr. Oleyton praised Mr. Atltinson for the wnrlt ne had done a Chairman of the Act1 Vi ties Comm1 ttee. He said, the 1955 scout Show and 01rcu111 was the largest in the h1stol7' of the Council but an even larger show is expected in 1956. He stated that more ~.Ill p&.rt1c1pa.ted 1n Camporees than ever before :ln 1955 and that there was a :fine 1llcrease in' '9Ummer camping. Mr. Herbert F. Hemker showed pictures of the Osnoe Trip takea in Minnesota during the past eummer. These beautiful colored li!lidee were enJoyed 1\V' all. Mr. T. J. MoGuire, IIl, Scout Commiuioner, gave the Comm1ell1oner' s Report. He stated ~"' thiakl!I the Oouacil ie l!)tronger now than 1 t was at the beginning of the ;re~ dd the,t he felt very confident that the Council would make real progreu in 1956. . Mr. H. F. Hemker moved that the Oounc11 apply :tor a Charter :for the yeez 19136 t.rom the Nation.al Council, Boy Scouts of Alllerl oa. Motion wae eeconded 1\V' Ml'. Ho"6l'd M. Grube and Mr~' :a. D. JW.ler reoop1zed the scout Executive and the Execut:l.ve Staff of the Council md thanked them for the work thEV had done over the years. Mr. Jl:lller called on Mr. Joe G. Helms, Chairman. of the Nollllnating Committee, tor a report of the llfomf.nating Committee. Mr. Helms read the names of the Nollllnating Comllll ttee whl.ch t1a1 composed of Mr. Le.mer Newport, Mr. lloyle c. Nance, Mr. J. R. HUrt, Mr. J. :m. R. saunder11, Mr. Howe.rd M. Grube, Mr. l:l. M. Ola,vton, Mr. w. :a. Fordyce, and Mr. H. F. Hemker. Mr. Helms moved the nom.tnation :tor Council Members at :t.arge for the year 19136, per the list attached. These being the Act1 ve Member• of Ohickasaw Council. Motion was seconded w Mr. Hearn. w. Tidwell and canied. Mr. Helma moved the nomination of the.Associate Council Members as per the list attaOhed to these minutee. Motion was aeeonded 1" Mr. Alvan. F. Tate 1111.d uanimously carried. . - 4 - Mr. Joe G. Rel.me moved the 1101111nation of Officere and National .Council Represente.ti vee for 19 56 e.11 listed 'below: For President For Vice-l'resldent For Vice-President For V1 oe-l'red.d0nt For V1oe-President For V1oe-l'resident For Vioe-Presidl!!ll.t For V1oe-li're111ident For Treall\U'GW For seou.t Oolllllllssionel' For National Council Representatives: Mr. H. M. Olqtcm Mr. l'. A. Ola.rt.on Mr. n. D. Mle1' Mr. J aol!: P. Oold11clulli d Mr. Herbert 'if. H•el' Mr. F. Clyde Laml:!ert Mr. T. J. McGuire, lil Mr. w. L. Sh!'ll"pe Mr. ll. A. ~'rippe@ Mr. R. D. Nle.r Mr. Herbert F. Helllker Mr. R. O. Ma;r1 Mr. J. L. Robertson Mr. J. :m. R. Saunder• Mr •. F. 1'. Tha;rer, Jr. Mr. Hear.n w. Tidwell Mr. lil. L. Willi !llllSOD Mr. J. M. Molnf.ght Mr. !f. J. McGuire, Ul The motion was seconded by Mr. Howard M. Grube. As Mr. Mler was a nomlne•· fol' the Preeident of the Council he requested Mr. H. M. Ola.vton to take the Ohair and put the motion. Mr. Olqton put the IOOtiea which was earr1ed unanimeu111,v' and then Mr. Nld r1.111Wlled the Ohair. Mr. Joe G. Helm• then moved the eleotion of the Executive lloard for 1956 as yl/Jl' the ll 11t below: M.r; ·!f; Robert AClCl en Mr. o. A. Atkinson Mr. Jerred Jlanchard Mr~ l'aul llorda Hon. Marion :Boyd Mr~ John :m.; bown Mr. A. K. ll\U'row Mr. Oliver :m; oath~ Mr~ !ll~lo:r Claiborne Mr; H. M. Olqton Mr; .l. .A. Ole,vton "R1W. .. J»D1el ·Clements Capt. J. o. Olif'to#t U!'M Mr. R~ J • Ool tb!'ll"p Mr. Charles M. Crump Mr~ 1i!d¢n llel strom Rev~ A• w. .D:l.olc Mr. :B. o. I»wdle Mri Don Drlllkard -Mr~ .J •.. A.. ... Jl'olt.z · Mt• w. J. Forc\YOe Mr. J. l'• Goldselunid Mr• l• G;; Goldllll1th Mr. Jack Ooldamt th Mr. Bowfil'dM; Gtll'lle. Mr. Oharl es o. RandlT Ml'. Joe G. Helms . ..Mr•·*e,rBiY'liOI Mr. l!1. J. Rouse Mr. T. G. IC1rkpatr1clc: Mr. F. Clyde Lambert Mr. Rot M. Marr Mr• R&Q!llond G, Mahal Mr. W. O,; Mllltll' Mots.on was se<Wnde4 w Mr. B. M. Grube. Mr. n>tle o. Nance Mh··J..elnar..Bewport- · Mr. Kennet.Ii w. O:rgl.11 Mr. Max l'1nkerton Mr. w. l!!. l'olle:rd Mr. R'l11111e1l Reeve• Mr. Elton A. llieves, Jr. Mr. Gaffey R.obet"taoa Mr. Aaron R. Sohal'ft Mr. W. L. Sharpe Mr. Alvan F. Tate. Jr. ·Mr. s. . Shepher¢''l'atif Mr. R. A. T:r1weer Mr. mancMt-4 ·Tuat Mr. Norfleet 'l'IU'Jiel" Mr. M. J. Vosse Dr. JeJlles A. Wax nev .. llarq W1·lll.allls Mr. Al van Tat~ stated that he tholl&ht we oU&Bt to :recondd.- Mr. J. D. Tenalsoa, Mr. Robert L. l:rwin, Jr., Mr. l'hU Emerick and Mr. Russell Perry as members of the :SOS"d tMll ~ - 5 - thtV had"mel!fbers of. the llloard in 1955. Mr. Tate then moved that these fo\IJI' men be placed on the l3oar4 :for 1956. 1'here waa DO eecond to the motion and the motion wall wi thdral:AI. tv Mr. Tate. Mr. s." Shepherd !!late etated that nominations should be perllll.ttd flla '1le fl.odt' and ile read Section IV, J\rt:iole 1 of the :BT-Laws to eup;::ort his po~tion. He stated the.t this :lly-Law m:l.~;ht \)e ec1nsidered oppressive and then he read a lettel" from Dr •. A.rtb1ll' A. Schuck, Chief Sucut u11;cv.t:l. Ve, dated November 8, 1954 regarding the nominations of Officers or Council Members from the flo~~ of an Annulll Meeting of a Council. There M»!l cons1.derable di "'cussion a11 to whether or :ooi(.the nominations could be made from the floor, 'but there was no action taken on 1 t, as it wo.11 considered from the letter of the Chief Scout J!ixecutivo of the Boy scouts of America that it was not proper to nomirmto moo from the flooll' :tor office or :for member11M:p on tbe :lib!:ecutive Eoax-d but that all nolllinations had to be !llU.bm$. tted to the )!fom:l.nating Gemmi ttGe of the Council ®nd th"V 1n tu:rn ~iould submit the nolll!mitions to the Council for eleetietn. Mr. C'Jlarles M. CrUi!I!) nominated Mr •. fie bert L. Irwin, Jr. to be a mooiber of the b:lard. '!here was no second 1md the motion was lost for the lack of a second. Mr. Joe a. llelms, moved that we confirm the District Chairm011 to be Mm1bers of the !leard for 1956 as per the lil'lt below: Mr. Tom l'. Mi tab.ell Mr. J. o. Conner :or. Jamee A. Wallace M:r. Jamee :E. A3'delo tte Mr. Adolph A. noyd Mr. Ji:ubi''111 v. Spear lw southeast »1 etrt. ct southwest Distl'ict lfertheaat llt. strf.ct Northwest llt. stnct Mi 991 seippi llt. strict Crittenden District Who motion was seconded 'IV Mr. H. F. Hemkel' and unanimously oar:ried. Mr. Jee G. Hel!lllll then preeented the new preeident for 1956. Mr. R. ll. Fu.1.161'• to the members of the Cow111il present. 'rhe Counoti Members {!P.Ve Mr. l!'ullel" a rising vote of appreciation fer the wo:rlt he had done du:r1~ the past. Mr. Mle:r .etated in hia l!hort add:rees that he looked forward to their help in careying on for an even greater f'utu:re tor Seoutiug in M~s ""th the help of every man who ie interested. f,n ~utb. Reverend Jlarr;r w:s.1u.am11, .Paster o:t R'@l'booca Melli>rial Methodlet Ohu:rob.. then gave the 11 Chal.lmc;e for the Year 1956". Reverend Williams said, when he cme here Chief MoJl'l.~ of the Juvenile Court told h1ll1 that he had not had aJJ1 active .l3o3' Scout in the Juvenile cou.:rt a.t the time Reverend ~lliams came to Memphis. Reverend Williams stated th.it he coi.U~ Mt ~ that now for he knew that scouts had been 1.n the Juvenile Court a.s he had four Scouts paroled to him now i;mil was work:l.ng tl'Ying to rehil.1:411 tate ~hem. He atated that be l'loe11 not thtnk that we have an orgi:mized ,Suven:\le 'iailg in Memphis. but that SCO•!tii.n, is ene !l!:rrganf,:,,atil')ll that could keep ft'Qm have .;tuven:l.le gan«s. and 1 f we :tail to di:) our o'IAl Job we '4.ll :f'ail net onl.7 the 'beys bu.t also the men. He stated that Memphis mu.st he.vs more ti>•~a. leade:r111 to do the Job for youth Mil that we must not tall ctile Soeutmute:r so !Seoutlng can get to the 'bet. lie me.de a. splmdil'l ad&'e1ts which wa.111 enJo7ed l\V' all present. There beiJ16 no mtw budnese the me~ng adjourned at 10115 1'. M. w. Gordon Mo:r:ri.a, Scout llllteoutive. MINUNES OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD JUNE 24, 1955 1-B-d- The Ex:ecutive Boa.rd of Chickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of America met at 12:15 PM on Friday, June 24, 1955, in room 209 of the Peabody Hotel with Mr. R. D. Fuller, President, presiding. The attendance was checked by the Scout Ex:ecutive and the report is in the Attendance Book. The Invocation was given by Mr. Elton Reives. r'""i1r. T. J. McGuire, Scout Commissioner reported for the Camping and Activities Com- . mittee in the absense of the Chairman. Mr. McGuire stated that $1,035.35 of the 'f- .J,. ~ ' Capital funds had been spent by the Committee for the building of the new cooks quarters and 80 new mattresses at Kamp Kia K.ima. He further stated that this expenditure had been submitted to the Finance Committee and had been approved as a Capital expense. It was moved by Mr. McGuire that the Ex:ecutive Board approve these expenditures. This motion was seconded by Mr. :Elnerick and carried. Mr. McGuire .f'urther stated that the Health and Safety Connnittee had visited Kamp Kia Kima and that the camp was in the best physical condition that they had ever seen. He further stated that attendance at camp was ahead of last year. Mr. Gordon Morris introduced Mr. Robert Creamer, who has been employed to serve as District Scout Ex:ecutive in Crittenden and Mississippi Districts. He recommended the approval ·of Mr. Creamers employment. It was moved by Mr. H.M. Clayton that Mr. Creamers employment be approved. This motion seconded by Charles Crump and carried. President Fuller asked the approval of the Board for changing Mr. Lamar Newport from Chairman of the Ncminating Committee to Chairman of the Special Committee on Chest Relations. It was moved by Mr. Hemker and seconded by Mr. Grube to approve this change. The motion was carried. President Fuller stated that he had appointed Mr. Joe Helms Chairman of the Nominating Committee and had added to the Committee Mr. Howard Grube and Mr. Henry Clayton. It was moved by Mr. McGuire that these changes be approved. This motion seconded by Mr. Handly and carried. Mr. Helms stated that the Nominating Committee had met and had agreed upon five men to be added to the Board at this time. He submitted the :following five men and moved their election to the Board: Messrs. Jerred Blanchard, Max Pinkerton, Russell Reeves, Hearn Tidwell, and Dr. James A. Wallace. This motion was seconded by Mr. Phil :Ebterick and after same discussion on procedure it was carried unanimously. Mr. Helms nominated for membership to the Council, Mr. Sam Cross. The nomination was seconded by Mr. Fordyce and carried. Presiderrt Fu.ller presented the morrthJ.y budget corrtrol statemerrt copy attached. Mr. Helms gave the 0 & E Report. A copy is attached. Mr. Fuller stated that Aubry Spears had invited the Board to meet in West Memphis in October. There was a discussion with reference to the July and August Board Meetings. It was agreed without motion that there would be a Special Meeting to approve the 1956 Budget and to not hold regular meetings in July and August. Mr. Morris stated that the accounts at the Tri-State Bank should be changed from Seminole Divlsion to Chickasaw Council, B.S.A. Inc. and that checks should be signed by regular Council officers. It was moved by Mr. Emerick that the account b'3 changed to Chickasaw Council, B.S.A., INc. and that those people authorized to sign Council checks be the only persons permitted to draw on the account. Mr. Alvan Tate stated that we should reaffinn the fact that this money was for Negro Canq:dng. The motion was seconded by Mr. B. c. Dowdle and carried. President Fuller asked that the Board go to Kamp Kia Kima on July 9 - 10. He said a notice would be mailed. There being no f'urt:.her business, the meeting adjourned at 1:30 P.M. Respectii'u]J,y submitted, ~4- Thurman J. Frashure, Asst. ScQUt Jilxecutive /-- 73-;L July 18, 1955 'fhe Iilx:ecutive Board of L'hickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of .America met in a special session at 12:15 P.M. on Monday, July 18th, 1955, with Mr. R. D. Fuller, President, presiding. A quorum was present. (See Scout Ex:ecutive 1s attendance book for those present. The invocation was given by Mr. Charles M. Crump. Mr. Fuller introduced Dr. James A. Wallace and Russell Reives as new members of the Board. Mr. Fuller stated that the purpose of the special meeting was to consider the 1956 budge·t and to hear a discussion on the bridge situation at Kamp Kia !Cima. // Mr. W. L. Sharpe presented the 1956 budget. Mimeographed copies were presented to each board member. Copy attached. Mr. Sharpe moved the approval of the budget as presented. This motion seconded by Mr. Handly. Mr. Charles M. Crump moved to amend the motion to show income as $8,000.00 from Crittenden and Mississippi $10,000,00 Sustaining Membership, $1,000.00 from miscellaneous sources and the balance from the Community Chest. Messrs. Sharpe and Handly accepted the amendment. Mr. Sharpe moved as an amendment to his original motion that $1,030, 75 be a:ppropr•ated from Capital Funds to purchase the list of Training equipment as per copy attached. The question was carried unamamous];y in the total amout of $99, Bll. 76. Mr. Atkinson stated that the Nickey Brothers Company, which operates the Tree Farm at Currier, desired to cut $5 - 6,oo worth of timber. He further stated that his Committee desired to use money to control Poison Ivy and make other improvements. He moved that the Board authorize the cutting of timber. No second, motion carried. J 1Jy . I Mr. Atkinson moved that Board appropreate $1,000 for the Timber Fund for Poison Ivy control at Currier. Motion seconded by Joe Helms and carried. 2. Mr. Fuller presented Mr, Kenneth Larkey representing the YWCA who made a long detailed statement on the land situation at Kamp Kia Ki.ma mth reference to a bridge across the South Fork. Mr. Atkinson moved that the Council lease to the Girl Scouts a strip of land reaching 199 feet from this present water front for as long as the Girl Scouts use this property as a Girl Scout Camp. This motion seconied by Mr. Sharpe with the understanding that after further study the Board migh'I; extend further up stream in the interest of tl:e Girl Scouts. This motion carried with Doyle Nance descenting. There being no further fusiness, the meeting adjourned. Thurman J. Frash e, Asst, Scout Ex:ecutive Tb.e Jl.:tilltlal li!eeti.n&; of Ohicka,s<~.i"' Council, :S. S. J;~,,., Inc. ;,'i'G,S held on Thill'sdc~r, DecB1111Jer 15t11., 1955 at 6:45 I). l"i• in the Cafeteria, of I•1etXlpl1is state Oo1leg:e~ Th.e follovrlng officers a-11d Council l1lcmbcrs .:ci,x1d· Insti tut:Lon.c..'1 lleprcse:r1-Ca.t:i.·res vrere pros cn"t: 14r. :Hc·rDert 1!1 • IIoruker, V.P. !Jlr .. I. G-. Goldsmith, V.P. £.11'. F. T. Thn~rer, V.P .. l,1:r. J.. i>i. ~1IcK11.izht, Tr ea.surer l·h.'o T. J,,. l~cG-uire, III, Sco·ut Oormn. Mr. J. Bledsoe Mr. Tnc'lor Eleii£oe l1Ir. Tt.\;rlo:r :Buntin, i..1r1~. J).u'br-s:r SpE)al' 1111".. J'.... II. llcw.~ ~i r.Ir .. 00.rlislo J?<:>:;e bir.. VI .. VI. P-o berts £.!Ir.. G·.. w"" Shill 1vlr .. !;tr. Mr. s. D. E. ;;,. Vti.Jl :Q;,\"ke Jl.. ';JillieJrtS ,,. r1. Br-u11so.n. f:ir. "i'l. l~. Erotb.erton l{r .. R. Jf. Welson, Sr. l\1r. Ho111rt,:r'cl Grt..1.be t•lr,. E. H. J:r Enve:Ll lvir. Le,,m~:i.:c lif GViJ?O rt ~,iir. Cl1®..t'l es ~L. C:rwnp iir'. }I. vr. Perry ltr,,. o .. M. Raines fill'. l~. 1;!. Xlc Ge0roi:tg$_1 14-r. G. L. Srcd th M:c. A. }!1,,. ~:1 a,te, Jr,. l'lf:r r> lt. L. To.~rlo::c tilr. r<'Jilli a.m \\[af'f Mr. ?Jlr • i.1r. T ". H. Ji.. "1 4• D. F. 1forne R. Seat ,(),.. JPloJrd L. So;,1-ell L. J\.r th1J.!' 1'1r' _. J'o e Cu.cci.r:t l•1r. A. C~ Le1t1i s lift'. Dt:.u112~r Joh.nson tifr. J. R. J::Io,s s~,r G111clr. C. Ii• Pierson Mr. llick Pinter 1.1tc. J.. E. 1«11..U'"'l ey, Jr,, , lie. :m .. 1. ;'Jill:l.nJHso11, \r.J?. 1'1fr. }i. C. lvl.::iJr s l{r .. Ray Rer·zog l·-1.:c. Joe G. Hc1.n1n lJ!r. J. P. Go 16.scluni d. lir. J'ol1n Gu·th.ri e, Di s ·t. Chrrin. r.tr. B.ay J. Ool tharp, Di st. Chrru:1. i11r. J. O. Con:o.e:c, ]):i. st. Cl!.mn. };lr. J. E. Il,. Sa.ttnders, JJj.:::;t Cb.nm .• liir. T. Robc:r·t AclderJ. lVlr • P 1::1 ul :Bo X' d2, M:r" A. :S.. Carter fix. tI. 1-if. Cln)/tO_li. l~l' • 1?. ; ... ~ Cl D~T t 011. l'!.J:'. Ed:v;in. Du_l "';,+:.:1.'(1m f:Ir. .Bob Lo zj, C:T !'1r. 3. C.l/J\10J,e 11Ir. ·;-/{,. :B. Fordyce Mr. C11;;:;,rl es c .. II~1ndl~r ~tc. Robert L. I:cwi.n, Jr. liir. AJ,rl'.fin J· .. Ive:rson lih'. Ii.o ·cert Vf. Ph.s.rr lvir. Sa.m.1101 S,. ·Pho~t'r Ivlr .. J. L. RoOe:ctson ?viT. w·"' L. Sharpe tvir .. S. Sl1ephercl Tate, 11r,, J. D. Ten.:o.:i sor1, Jr. 1,Ir. I{ earn Ti clwell D:c. James it. i;/D,J.ln .. ce Rev. 11a:rry ;1/ill i,;\;ns f4r. ~rr. G·ord.on £1iorrist Seo u.t E:x:ecuti ve 1'1r~ Oliffor·rl J'. l-1r. T::::.:Lc.r::.::.'-Tl J·~ 1'r2.s~-.:.urc, Asst. Sco11"t J£.xecu'tiv0 1~1r. ~Lc1:ert 111. :Sc:.1-CJ.,-,_. i1'ir. 1/<-:J. 4:t-i.:J.1 Peters, District :s~c'.cu.t:lve i,ir. :l!ll1ler t.1:J::::o.1ted tl1e :E~r_p1.ol.'ers of -~LG ;;; Sta.tc Oolle;~'.E-~, for pr Li ct~ lilxecuti ve Di ~;"t. i~:x:ec11ti vc In;.:~t.itut:tox\e.L J1e:p:ree.:;ox\tr ... ·tj_v-es "J.).resont. \fnen tl1.e couJ-it t:1cu:; made it wcv::; fo<:tn.C. t}uJ:C the Scu-the:;:,st 11.st:cict h.e.Ci'. t:i.1::.id 11f1th the Crittenden JJ':i.str:tct cnperc 1 Ottt t}1e So1Jilh.co,sli DiBtrict g.r-~cei\ll1;y vri'tb.d.re\·: a .. nCL srve th.e stEttu.ettf; to the Crittenden. D:Lstric·t. M.r. ll\J.ller pre$ented. Lh.~ci ChBir'1;.e11 ol SpeciaJ. Comntt ttees vJ10 hn.d st:1J'Ved t:he Yet1r, these being: M:c* '11 •• F~ot:iert .ti.c:(-;lon., ..?i.v;P"rds anC'L :H.esoJ:u .. t:i.o.ns Comrni ttee, ]Jr,, Ji::t.ines A. :'ia11D.ce, Office Fle,nni1i,g Comm.I ttee, 111r. ;;; .. Sl1e_pl1ard Gon~Jt:i. tu.ion. c~.nd J3;:r-La,,,,:s Co:nxn:t ttco, I'if::c. Ii. 1\lf. Gru.be, lritc:cc :.Hs .. CiiJ.1.. Cunllni ttee, t, l<Iz,;n111er;~!:i:1.:p Oomn.1i tt-ee, l11:r. to Bd'J.c1 to i:n.tx,06.t.i.ce tl-ie I.ti.stitu.t-.Lonel Rep:r>c!.~Jf;;.1-t<:t'ti":rss in their District .,,,!f1ich the :Cistrict G.hD,irrnen did 'b;;r D'lHtrict In;Jtitiutio::2J_ Re:p:resentatives to Gt<J21d. '1.1h0 following I.·'1.~1trict in th.ts even.t;: JJ.c. Je.rnos ..:1. Wa<Llz:tc0, r1rese.ntod the 1-\forth_sa.st J)istrict In:stitt1tj_o11c,_l I\.fr. J. H .• IJ11rt, District Chg.i:r.•,.12.n~ \°''c:;-s out of t};_e ·::::i The o Ch.;;:i,i:rmcn v:cre: D.Jl of the Cb.£d.1';'D011 I)8.T ti 1•il'. J. Goltb.a.rp) ;Scu.tl:.t)D.st Listrlc!·t irlr .. J,. o .. OonnE":r, .So'J.1.;h.~-Jest- J)l_st.rict X<lr .. 1.i.1J.'l:rc:;r Sps<E-tX', Ori t·t,onc;.01:. Di strict liJ.r .• J .. :E\ .tL~ s,.::1J.JnCLer' o) l~!i ~' si '.~: Dl :;1 t .. T.f.1 o rr1<; vi e 1 !>'lr .. ]\;,.11f;r CD,11ed on t.hB C~n.airD1en of tl1c Ope~c;::;,t:l:n.g foJ.lo;o;:.;~ tteee for .:::;_. 1:)1':1.e:f report o,;;_, ted J. ~ l;; o Gol C.sc}1'.-;i :'.L (!_, C.b.a,irn:H3.J:i. l1ir. Gold.nchrnid. refc~·1:'cd. the :.~,,r;.cl sta.t1::.d. tb.n;t :1.n. 1956, tll.e ttee :pro- .PO t308 to 'TC t:tc~.:O_c:·:r attc:n.tirH-:. t,z_; l~oli !).;:! ii..w,::;....rds. I:[i.?. ste,ted. t.b.o.t tl"1e o-:Jjoctive o:f the Co1rr:~cil 11i1.1. 'bs :l:n r,:-Ln}~ in Cv:b;,:; to ~!;et !JO';t of tr:.e ~., to be First 01-'.:;,::;r~ 0cotct~\ in 1956 <-:tnd~ to {:;ot 2C:_voJ1corn(-:nt [i,11.d Jjt~:.i?lorsr:3 011 t:h.e bc.~_LL"l of on.e :μ,_;;r 2-''82il'. Tir1n11cs.Gom~1itt0e - o u.t of t.he ci t;y--_. I/tr_. lif:c,, ·w. 1 .. Shal'pB stated 'i/'ict:1 Cha.irmo.r.;., reporting i'or i1tc .. ii .• t11t:1t Chi CouJ:1ci1 in :f:r00 of de'bt. Tri.pp eer i;v.1:20 furtb.er sto.ted tb.;:.~,t t.J.:..e G0nx1;:.:;i1 ct 1~.; ;;:;i,l:;o;_1t 8.01J.b1.e '.'.}'.'.a_t it '.:-"l''-B eigi"lt Jroo.Ts :::::.r:o D .. nd tf!.e :.r-.~:mCH.:o'.::'ship :ls d.cn.:'b1c \~·hr~-t it wE1s ei t ;vea.rs ae;o. He stated that t.he ·tx,ok:s of thf.!1 Cotlncil 1:i.a.d Deen p)J..di tea. Peat lvl<;'\I'1tJick J:1Ii tchell nr.ld Con~pnn_;y- and. fo·und in orcler. 1Ic tlLs:_n.lcocl eJ.1 tho rnembers wb.c · b . .s,d :participa.ted in the Sustai:o.i.ng ~10.a17:.iorthiI' Coitr_ps,i3;n. and. tlH2't . .:ij th.ere ·,.-;o·Jld be sin1ilo.I' C8.illpr15.g:o. in Fe"br11ar,y r:;,nd V!a.rch of 1956 El,$ the Ohoot ha,s EJ,ut.hori zed an a.~?proe.ch t 0 fri e:r.C:.s of Sco·u tins f0r f'i n.u.11c:i.BJ. sl1:pport. -· 3 - Ort;i:1ni za.ti o.n s_.nd~Jit<cte:o.si o:n Conuni t tee - l•l:t. J·o e G. II elms, GJ:1airJ11t1n. ~1r. Hclr13 ref eTr eel ""le mern'bers to Repor·ts oi' Gornmittce.~ for the result on rnein"bership. He s::.~Jd., oD:l' loss in . . embership this :.rcDJ~ i~~ cl\10 lo;re;elJr to spliting of the Seminole Division in.to tl1ree Divisions. Ile Ga,id, that the obji:-ict:tves oft.he Organi::~c-,tion ::i_.nd. E}ctension Comrnittee for 19:56 ir1clu.cled eight (8) points: 1. To enlar0;e the O. & E. Cormni ttee. a. To cor1d11ct Cha.rt ex' lievl 8\1/S. 3., Toll.ave irr.~pressive G11.s.rte:r presentations. 4. To recruit sn.fficie:nt man :power· on DiDtrict ::;_nd LJ.,ricio11 levels to do tho ,jo O. 5. To develop B. ct11ti VB~tion plo.11 DXld ''·1'!)r1:c schedule on each in.sti t1J.tion. 6. 1\.ccompliBh goals ~et, t11e gor:tls beir~tI rrl.ne ne\\' Units for eac11 rnonth for the fj.rst five mo11ths of 1956& 7. Cond:u.ct goocl ro1md-12p :progra:rns in 1956. 8. J)o ever>Jthing possible to develop a, no lapsed condition in ea.ch :DJ.strict and Division. Lea,dEJI'sh:t.JL.~T:rair.1inf; Com1ni ttee - lvlr. Ray 1Je:rzog 1 Chairmen. lvlr. Herzog reported that the Coinmi ttee l1a.d tried to rEll1ch every Scou.ter •1fl th training in t11e p0,st ;;ree,r Out tb.e;/ did :o.ot su.cceed. Ho·wever, he strtted b.e ·<,y;:J_ntB to r(:1ach at le<:1~1·G 60% o:f the leaders in 1956 and tl1a,t tl1e }Te~~roes 'i>iOUld r1m 011 tlle same scb.eduJ.e of trctining e1s the •4l1i tes. He reported tb.a,t over 500 la .. d.:i.es 11ad a grn:nd e:~pe:-r..,,ience in. the Den ~rothers Tra:inin.g Co11rse held e.t Goldsmith's. He en1'hn,si zed tb.at tve n1ust corltinlle to train top lea,ders • .Qarnping tuld Activities Co:.n1nitte.& - 1'Ir. P ... A.. Clay"toll re:portin.g i:n place o:f l,ir{> O •. A. i.1.tkinson 1 who wa.s 01..l.t of the city·. r.irr. Cla;y'ton _prEtlsed 1-i:C'., J1tkirtson for the work ht-; b.nd don<.~ .5 Chr"1i:rrne,n of th.s Activi t1£)S Comn1ittee. }Ie said, the 19S5 .Seoi.1t Shc1;J H.lld Circl1S wa.s the lB.rf;est in the history of the CoG.ncil bu.tan even 12.rger show is c.xpec"ti::3d in J.956. IIe sta.tea. th.e;t1 more bbys po.rtici:pD.tea. in Caxaporees th.o;r1 ever before in 1965 Dnd that tt1or·e 11:c1s a fi:ne in or ee.se in. g·ummer ccunp ing. Mr. Herbert .F. Hernl;:cr sl1owed pictures of the C2.noe Trip ta);:en. in ~4innesota. dur·ing t110 po.st ·.:;u.rruner. Th.cse Oeau:t:L fu .. 1 colored slides i:tere enjoJred by all. Ii.tr. T. J. ivlcGl1i::ce, III, Scol1t Gornmissioner, gave th13 Cormni~ision.c:c 1 s B.e~port. lie sta,tod h.e tl:d.nks the Counc:LJ. is ;;tro.nrer now thD,n it 11as o,t tl"le beg:inr.:i.ng of th.e yea!' E1.x1d. -tlvvt he felt vc:ry' cox1fident tl.1.D.t the Gounci1 viOu.ld ma,ke l'HDl prog:tess :1.x1 1950. l'/h'. !I. ]1,., Fiem.lter ruoved tha:t tl1e Co 1Jncil appJ,.v :Co r a. Cl1v,rt0r fo:r· the 'J~eax 1956 frora tl1e l{n;ti''.r""al Co,_:incil) Bo:;T Sc0·.1ts of A~r:. 12:r·j_co,. !1lotion w&,o seC0n.ded O~r lrl:r. Ro'-;Jt.t.rd 14 .. G·r1J.''oe nnd l;t;.:r. R. D. 1Pu.ller recogni;~cd the Scoi.1t E.xeCtLti ve DX:.d th,e E..-cec1J.ti ve St<'Jff of t.l1e Coun.cil &Xld. than.ked them for the work: they b.ad done over tb.e ;/021· s. Mr·. JJU11er coJJ.ed on. !<Ir. Joe G. Helms, Chairrn:311 of th.e Nontlna.ting Cornmittee, for ct report of tb.e Nornin.-:-1.ting Cornmittee,. .f;Ir. Helms res.Cl. the :na:;:es of the }fom.in.o,ting Cornntlttee wft."ich wa,s coraposed of fifr. Lar:~p,,r 1~·e\'J:port 1 Mr. L'o;;rle O. 11a11ce, 1•1r. J., 11. l-I\trt, ~4r. J., E. 11. S,3,uni.ie:cs, ivir. :Y01iiBl'd. f.1. Grube, lilr. E. 'Iil-i, Clc\y,.to11, ~Ir·. \-{,. B. ] 1ordyce, ahnd f1ir. }I. ] 1• I-Icrnl;:er. 14r. IIelm.s moved. the n.on1i.n<1tion. for Council l,fcn1b9rs e.t Lg,rge fcx· t11e year 1956, 1)0!' tb.o list att8,Ch.ed. Tb.sec Oein.g the Ac"ti ve !~en1bers of Cb.icks,srtir,; Gou.n.cil. l·1ction wa,s socond(;d 1Jy· X<ir. Hearn \'{,. Tid\vell o.TJ.d. oB.rrisd. X4r. I!elms moved t110 ri,oi:ni11a.tion. of the J\zsociate Co1u1cil lvierubers as per t11e li8t att~\.ched to these ruirt11tes. l-'10 ti on ·was second-ed OtJ Iu!r ... \1 ven F. To;te tmd Wl.a11imol1sl~r Ctl.rri od. Ivtc. Joe G .. Holrns 1noved the x1orn:tr1a.t1on of Officers r:i-nd. 1~·0 .. tio11;:11 Oou .. nc~~l J.toprcse.nte,t.i v-es for 19 56 E\S 11- sted f)elov1: Ifor President ] 10r Vice-Presidex1t For Vice-I)rcsiClent For Vice-Fresid.ont Fo1' ·v1c0.-Preside11'G li1or Vice-J?r,3;~'.i (Lent Fer Yicc~Presid.en.t 1!1or V"ico...Prosid.ent For Tr easttl' or 1Tor Scout Co~-nnrl ss:Lo:ner lJfr. H. iii. Cl.n.;;rton Mr. -""() . Ji. ton 1•1r. . R. lJ, 1!'1111 er ~1r. Ja,ck: P. Go ldscb1ni d lib:'. 1ter1)ert ]"I • :Hc1nk:(:r lvlr. :ff. CJ.3rcl0 La,tnbert ~1Ir. T. J. .lvlcGu:l re, III Ml"'. 1,.1. L. SJ:1<c:1rpe Mr. ll. .A ... Tripp eel" tvtr. B.. D. ]1..i.11 er l«ir. f1er"bert F. lierrilcer l><!r·. Mr. ];Ir. f.ir .. vrr. It. ,, "· J. L. J. Ill .. '.B1. T. Heaxn E. T .I.>. J'. Pt. T. J. lvia.ys 11o1)erts:on D .l.L • S2~u:n d.er s Thtryux·, J'r. v:. ;ri dvrell t0Ti 1.liB.ntson Iv:lcK.night M:cGu.:lre, III The motion was seconded by lvtc. Roi,v0Xd £ii. G·ru.~'Je.. As !v!r. JPu1ler 'i/9,S ~-:'!, nominee for tJ:1e J?Tesident of t11e Council lte reqnested t;Ir. }I. !'·1. Gleyton to ·ta .. ~,ce t;hc Ch.s,ir and pi.1t tht1 motion. filr. Cla(,rton p11t the 1notion wl'tich wa.:s carried ur1a,n:L1nously a11d .. tl1e11 M:r~ Fn.11cr restuned t11e Chair. l'-'l:C,. Joe G· .. Helms tl1er1 l'.r.J.)VGd the olection. of the :Executive Board for 1956 r:ts ;;er tb.o 1i st "belo·w: riir. T. Ro'bert .Ack:len L-1:c. c. 1,\.,. .i\.t1r:tr1son lilr. J erred Bl:xnchs.:rd. ?'4r. J? a,'!..11 '.Bo r da Ron. 14a.1·i 011 :So;;ra. JYir.. J ob.n 11;. Bro·wn. l1Ir. A.. Ir. 31..ti:·• .l"D 1fl D•Ir .. Oliver· ill. Ca the~r 1->lr. Ta,~rlor Clai OOrr1.e :VIr. H. ~11. Clayton ~4r. P. ,h .... Cl~·;rton Rev. I)gt:.isl C201ur;::nts Capt. J. c. Cl:l.ftori., UST f:!r. :H.B,;y J'.. Co 1 t1.1.<_:t:Cp l<lr. Cb.<::i.rles 14,. CruJr;p !Jlr,. Ekl.":in ~O:::tlstroni Rev • .P,,. i/f. Dick )·1otion "dEts seconded. lvir .. VIr • Mr. fl.Lr. 1'1r .. l•iT,. l·tr. Mr. M:r. Pir. lti:r. Ml·. :s. G.. L\J v1a1 e Do x~ Dri nl<:a1~ d. J. i\. Foltz J. B. JJ'orCyce -n . Go 1 clsch.1ni d I • CJ.. Gol dsrr.:i. th Ju.ck: Goldsrni th Ho·ward 111.. GruJ)e Oharl es c. Handly Joe G .. Helms RaY Hor sog :ru. J'. Ho11se T. G. Kir1e.fH3, tri clc F .. Clyde Lurnbert !vlr. ?~o;T 1:1. l<Ia.r:c 1-'Ir. Rc:\ymorid G .. ~1aht3.l Ivfr.. 111.. C .. !4illcr £1Ir. :COyl e G,, £Ls.nee 1'tc .. J,.12JnaT 11 E'Jtapo1·t ftc. X:on:neth ·w .. Orgill ti:tr. l,L::i,z. P:i.rJ::s:t"ton £1r .. ~1. I3 .. :Pollr":rd. lvtr. B:t1ssell Reeves li'lr. E.lto~1 A. Ri.evest Jr. l·lr. Ce,ffe~r l~o Oer·tson ~-h' • .rlEJion R. Sch~:"t!'ff M:r. ';l{. L. .Sha,rp e Itc .. .P.. .1 ,.t,:;.n 11. TD.tel Jr,. l"Ix'., S. Shepherd. T2,te ~1r ,. 'R.. l'... Tri ·:·:r_~:i e er t1r. Bl::':\.ncl1a..rd T'l1.al ~tc • No r f1 e 0 "ti '.fu.r 11 er i'-'1T. lJl,. J. Vosse Dr. J cu11 cs A. \1 c'-'::-{ Il ev,, Jia1~ry ~t11 li :1n1s J. D. 1.r. en.ni son, !1fr • E\ cf Lb.t: ]0<:R' d. s .. 2 5 - tlit?y ha,d rneff11Jers of tb.e :Board in 1955. lvir. T£t.te th.en raoved ·t}1z:~,t tl1ese four rnen. be ple,ced on the BoE1,rd. for 1956. Tb.ere -w0.s J:lo second to the motion &J.ld the n1otion 'l:Wi,s v1ithd.rc.\{,(l by rtir. T~:i.te. [ilr. S. Sb.E:vho:rd Ts~te st;;J..ted tbo.t r1.')rn:tn.:::.t:i.0n;:~ s11.o-JlC:. be. 1)errtl tteil :J:l\om t~ne !'1.oci.r end he read Section IV 1 ),r·ticle l of the 1Y-Lv,1,._1s to st1,:>:Jort I1is :ptitsi tJ.on .. ~He stated -~11at this By-LD.v1~mit,J1t be considered Oppressive and ·then he re1J.d o. letter from Dr .. 1\:rt:nur A. Schuck, Chief .Scout Ilxecu:Give, dated November 8, 1954 re ;arcling the nominations of Of'ficel'S or Council lv1embers from the floor of an Jtn:nual Meetin{s· of a, Co:._tncil. There i·;as cons:L d.er;,->.ble cii-c;;cussion a.s to whether or not tl1e r1ol1lin<::i,t1ons cottld. be 1nad.e from tl1e floor, but t11ere was no action taJ::en on it, £\sit 'das consiclf';red from the lette.r of the Chief Scout I!.tx:ecutive of t11e Bny Scou_ts of America thn.t it \1as not proper to nomin2.te 1nen from tl1e fl0or for o:ff':lce or for membership on the Executive l3oarcl 1iut that all nominations had to be submitted to t11e }Jorninating Committee of the Council o.nd t11ey in turn \liouJ.d sttbmit the nomina.tions to the Council :for election. fifr. Cl1nTles l<'l. Crtun:p nominated l>l:r •. Hobert L. Ir,;tin, Jr. to be a. inember of the boEJ_ra.. There ·w.::1.s no second tmd. tb.e motion v1f\s lost for tl1e la.ck of a. second .. Mr. Joe G. Helms, movea_ that we confirm the Dlstrict Chairmen ·to be M<'11l1ers o:f the J3oarcl for 1956 as per the list below: >Ir .. Tom P. 1:1:1. tchcll 14.r" Jr- 0.. Co ri.n F.:r ltr'.. J arncs 11,. ~\rDJ.l:}.c e rvrr. Ja ... W.(;S E .. i\;yO.e.lo t.te 1vir. A.clolph 1\.. Flo;<rd. ~"'" l';.:., ~ .So11th.0D,st J)istr:i,ct So11th:weet :Ot strict J:Torthe<:ist District 1Tortb.we~;t ID .. stI'iCt t''Iississi:ppi Di'.:;tr:i.cti Crittenden Dif)°C:r:icii l1fr. Joe G. Rcln1s 't1:_.Jn l)X'P<)~~r_;'.:;9(1_ the nr".,' p:ccsiden.t for 1956, !Yl:r. IL. :;J,, F1JlJ.c::r 1 to tb.0 :ner::10er0 of the Cou.ncil pX'r'-se.n:t" Th.e Cr.>\J2:1ci11lc.ir10e:cr;; e;:-xve ~11T .. Jf\t1lr::.:c c-. ::.'t vote ')f ociv.tion1for ~;he ·wo1~k 11e l'1:J,d done d.uri.ng· the past. 1ir. JT'Ull0:c s°bD,ted in }\is s}~:.ort &,dd.l'ess tJ.1;.;~t h.-e 1001.-;:ed. fOJ."vJE\l'd to their b.elp in_ ca.1"r;1 ix1.g on i'o1· an even. f;'.1'.'oo;te:r futuJ."e for Sco11tin.g i:-:-1 ~ifernphi s 1;Vi 'tJ:1 tl1e l1elp of cver~r n1n.:.1 v1.hc" i '" intc~:rcsted in. ;:routlJ ... il0hrtll cl'.(;(:"l for tr.~e 1956H+ lleverBn.d D;;d.d, v1l!.en he C<,:rD.e b.erc 01;.ief Mo~tl(1;?' of n .. rv; e .. ct:i.VG Sco'lJ.t in t11e Jn."'teJ;.ile Cortr"iJ Iloverer1(L \-f11li<.:;,ff,s st;.:.:.ted thu,t b.o coulc1 11ot t1"1e Ju.;ronile Court told, l1i1n the;t b.e ho..CL not hcct_C'" 2,t the tLtne R~vorend 'H:1.111erus came to 1J.ten1pl1is. G<.'-':l that novr fol' }:10 th<::-.,t Sco\.1ts had 'bee11 ir1 the J1,1vcnil0 Con:t't -'.-:O.S b.e Y.u:". .. d fcl~l~ .Sco-1J.ts paroled. to h:t.1n no to( ~\ri.CL \'19.-8 \,'Or.l:-;::L.n.g tr.~/in); to reh.e.Oili ta,te them. IIe 0ts..ted. tllD,t; b.c doc:s r;.nt think that 1.--re l:t;:-1.ve a,tl ju.vc:o.:11e g:J.ng ir1 l1lcrnphis, ~Jut th::tt Sco1 _ :t"tin"{; is 0110 or~~;t<ni~ .. ;;_:}_tion th.8 ,t ccH_,_Jd k:cep fron1 ht'.'f0 ju.v·cn.:l.le g~:1-JJ.gs, :L:f' ViB 1. to do otu~ O'W.D. jo"t} ·e ·10.11 fc-:d.l no-~ th.s s 'bt1t o ... 1~1') t}).e ;non,. Ile st.a,ted th;::i,.t 1-.1e;np1r.:lti nn;1.st h.,:;i.:ve ::ctore t2'0,i11ed lea,de:r;?; to Ji'.) th(--) job for ;/ou.:th <:')1d ·that ·i,,.,re :nr~st not fn,il .the Scoutmos:rt»eJ: so Scouting cox·:. [:;ct to t11e b.J}"'" He ;npde D, en ::.id. uC.clre:::~s v:b.ic11 w.::-.i,s enjoyed prE)sent,. There l~ ::s:p st.fb1ni tted1 1/: /eili!:tiil~ef::W•t/ wl•W .7§!1i•<<-•·,... Vi. Gor:don 1-lorris, Scout Jf:X:cc'tl ti >ie. 41 i ~ I ill 'Ill> ·!la ~ ·~ ..,. • '\t .. ~ (# ~ I::.·.·. * i "!$ 'I w i))$ I . • (# ~ J 'fP, ~ '~ ..... 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L rJ. ~a l/~L- ; At the Anlll\lli\l RtileQgnitien Dinnor of Ohickmsmw Council, Boy $0Quts of lw!eriet,, h•1lli at ~mphis Stl,l;'l;e CollogB, four members of too Coun¢il were ewgrned. tho highest hen!W tho Council o@xi b1Mttow. Thi!!! 11.1Nmrd is kswn a~~' Silver l!Mvor imd is liUlnuli\lJ.w' .ttwru:ded to m. Slll¥tll g'tl'O'llp of 111en who haft :rend11red outstanding $al'Vico to ba.rhood in thlll Oounc:l.1' & 11.relll. which 111 :lh@lb;r (lmmt;r, T0noozsoo, De Soto, Tate, Panolt!\ CQUntios, Misois@ippi !!llld tho eatit!iml hlillf <>f Ori ttl!ilnd.on Countzy', Arkansas. ·~J;r • T • '.nobert Allll:lo» ilil Cheiniui of the Awru:dti & ]1$$<>.'.l;utionm Gammttteo ef tho O®:l'lcil, which Oonmiittoe ll!l!M:le the awe,rd!i! which wore ap}WQV!ld by th@ ~oentive 1\loard. ThiJ> feur Se!'!tttore 't'ho :reeeiwd thiiJ i;;ipal honor ll\l'G :Mr. 11. D. Fuller, J?res:Ld'*nt• Chiclra.saw Council, Eo;r Scout~; of .Am.orioa full'. JU;mieth h'u!ll:p.hrl'l;Y'a, Seotttmrusti:ir of Troop 45, 1SJ>0nsor111d by the Cii:nt:rli\l Chrlstilillil Chureh .. Mr. J<imot11 L. Rcibertlllmi., Viee-Priisidont, Chiok@.mi1.w C<:>uno:l.1 1 of Wlilst flili»nphis, Ark. Mr. c. A. Atkil:li!Ol'.11 Chaiman, (lqping & A etiviti01l Comm:!:M:.0e, Ohieka!law Council. all P:resii-ant of the O.ouneil. For llll1lXJY yel!Ars Mr• hllor halil serwd ths youth of th!! ~itzy- t.l:i~ll lleouting and in oth@r field!!. Fl® Stil:rftd Ml Vioo-J.1reaident of the Ooul:1<1:il for th:r~) Y*iru:1;1, !!1S Choi:rin• of tho O';zg®nililati0n & lilxh©nliilio:n Ganll!litt'ile Rogion 5 :roeoijnizlild his fino ll!~<le to ywth by p:rosontiDtX the Silver Antelope Ae:rd to hinl in 1954 l!'l.t .T&llll:l!on, i1iafl, Thill :!.s the highest m:wam which the :il\i)gion e11ll .iive. Mr. li'lltll©r h41ll reQeiVt>1l lil!RlJY honors, :l:nelud:Lng th<!} plkique fl'Qll'l t •. he Vetlil:ranm of l1'ore:i.g7il w~u:-s &Iii "The J'!o;rs• hst Fl'i0>ndtt• Fl'1l ls Past.-l?rBsids.nt of blam -2- Board of Trusto®ll of Ilardin,~Oollego. H!!J is owner ot' the Fuller lllinemetrli: Service, 85 5 rJ.i:1i!<in Aw. Mr. Ken:n'ilth rtwllph:reys, 7'!51 Goodlett AV0•; !loout;master o'f' '.l':ro1>:p 451 sponso:red by' the Central Ghrili!tian Chur<ili, 1.mtered !lQcmting in 1957' .!\lld has lilel;"fed of '.l'roop 45 for 11i:mim y<iars, haw sol"l\"..:l. as Gh~1irmlill:l of the Smttl:w10.et Distriet Training Oollllllitt00 for thrae years in !\l}ldi·&ion to his 11orv:l.e0 with his '.l'X'<>op. rI111 eomplot<*l hill Woodb~e Training in 1954 1uid is one of ·tho few men in ~K""1!lphis who he.Ve won this honor. Ho iii! a memb®? of tho of'f:l.oial board of his <fuu:r<1h, is icm engi'!'lffr with tho li:ll.ll!k@ye Ootton Oil Oo. !'U'ld :I.a a member of the l!:tlgineer' s Olub of 1i!(;Jl)plli11. l''!lfml'd of 45 year11 in S.oouting. He beo&e H Scout in 1912, just two years li\ftor the B<zy" lleout:..a of lUllerioa was organ111ed, ~d is now a Viee-.Pre11ident of OhiokHl!l;aw CW1'1oil. lii:i ha11 1101/Vmd in maw po11ition11 inoludi'llg membership on th1!l El!oe11tive :Bortrd, lli11triet Comm:isl)lion<11r, Troop COl11llJitteo111!'U'l a:nd In1:rt.ituti,onal Represecntiativo. I:n aru:J:ition to his aorvit1'1ti& in Ghiekaaw:w Council Tut!'.'. Rel:lei•tao:n h~1w wo:rk0d for youth thl'01:lgh se,mti'.!llii in Tena, K11111tuoq and !lJ~i.nois. Hn is a l'mst Prwilident of the W1~st N&1!llf1hil'I Retll3/Y Club aml ii; Looi?J. Rop;r,1\looi:rtative in Critl\end11n Oounty for '.l'he ~uital:llo I,i:fe ~llll\tl?ffJJ:oo Soei<'l'izy' of th"' United Ste:lios. )Kr. C • A. ll.tldn11on, l40li\ Shad®wl111wn., Chaim11ll of the C@1!lplng & Aoti vi tios C®lmittoe of OhiokHllttw Osunoilt i.;11 a S®utor who hHa :!!plendidl;r served in :i:nmerous capae:tti•ilHS i:ntlluiling Troop Oommittelll!lliin, Oh!l.iI'lll!'U'l o't' thlil Xt•oop Oolllll!ittee, Institution&. l Reiirosant.Htivo, Mt.:illlher of tho llllrooutivclll Board, llisti>ict Oowm:is1:1ion11:r, Ge-n•~rtll Gh!\i:rrum:n of tho Bo;r Scout Show & Oirous, Ohlil:!.rm!'U'l of the l!etivitios CQID..mit ·!;r<e of the Southwest Dilltriet. 1Ji!(lor his l©~l.ex•ship the CElll)ping & Activiti<ils CO!l!lllitt•ie> o®n'ies ol'.l all of th111 11,otivitios o:f' the (')ouno:tl and the camping progrlWll! «tt "11 fiV0 ®t' tho o"'1!lps operated by' the Oennoil, Camp Otw.wior, K!'llll:ll 1\1& Kima, <'k~mp Fullar, O!lll1p h;wn111!il !'U'ld (ll;mote:rr,1 ~e. li!i> is $u.P..&t.Htion Supex'intlilnd111nt 1i>f the Memphis J,il!fht, ~13 & Water iiivi®il'iin~ Note Note for historical disclaimer <small><i>Please note that these documents are presented as they existed in their original form for historical accuracy. 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