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James Autl'l-. 15. Tr.oop IOt. Edwin
Dalstrom, Chairman of the fnter_
Racial Comrnittee of Chickasarv
Council, tn bestowing the Silver

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histoyy to t.et:eit.:e th,it

Recognition ol the City of Memphis' position as the Number One
Capital of Negro Boy Scout Activitie.1 in the United States, along
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tu'ith pr'aise for the

$'ol.k

Ieader, Mr. J. A. Beauchamp.

rhe Beayer award, upon Mr. Bonner,
of the said, "This man has rendered meri_

Seminolc Division of Scorrting in
this area was awarded lasi Friday
i nig-ht at the annual meeting of the
:
unit held ar LeMovne College.
, Dr'. T. tl,. M. IIoward, widelv-re-

iorious service. and is an ontstandrnem)rer of the community,,.
'Ihis was the. fourth time in the
history of Memphis Scouting thal
this award, the highest the Council
physician
cognized
a,ntl civic leader can bestolv, has been received Lrv a
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Mound
Bayou, Mississippi, {Al1- Neglo.
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Negro to',vnr delivered t1-re pr.incipal
NIr'. TI. F. Price, pr.rsident of Lenddress for the occasion.
Mcvne Cotlege, was named Seminole
Dr'. Howarci, national]y famous as
cirailman for 1949.
a surgeon. phvsician. planter, and D;visioir
The invocalion was inade by prof.
civic Ieadel', gFVe eltcolll.agemFllt, t.o
B. T. Hunt, 1:r'incipal of Washingtorr
the young Scouts. rrrging t_hem to High
Schooi. The benerjiction was
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educatlon
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and to work given by Rev. W.
E. Ragsciale, lrastr:r.
hard. He said, "Haid work, the ap.
plication of democracy, good eciuca- of Emanrrel lSaptist Church.
Almost 200 pel.sons alterrtleri the
tion, and faith ln God can accon'lplish anything. 'Ihe factor of relig- lneeting.
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necessary to :rll lhr,.se patterns that

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l.he Silver Beavor. awal'd to ]\4. W,

Bonner., secieta.ry ofl Univer.sal Life

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is pre*en,ted, tnittt a cei.tificate ol&#13;
,!!.y,i.a ty Etttui,n Datstroltl,. Bon:,&#13;
,;s| ii6; rA6 fitrL t. tir. n&amp;qV o:-i ti frll?iiii:&#13;
pVt,is Scotr.t histoyy to t.et:eit.:e th,it&#13;
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Recognition ol the City of Mem- phis' position as the Number One&#13;
Capital of Negro Boy Scout Activitie.&#13;
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Ieader, Mr. J. A. Beauchamp. of the&#13;
Seminolc Division of Scorrting in&#13;
1 this area was awarded lasi Friday&#13;
i nig-ht at the annual meeting of the : unit held ar LeMovne College. , Dr'. T. tl,. M. IIoward, widelv-re-&#13;
I cognized physician a,ntl civic leader&#13;
]of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, {Al1-&#13;
Negro to',vnr delivered t1-re pr.incipal&#13;
nddress for the occasion.&#13;
Dr'. Howarci, national]y famous as a surgeon. phvsician. planter, and&#13;
civic Ieadel', gFVe eltcolll.agemFllt, t.o the young Scouts. rrrging t_hem to&#13;
Bet a good educatlon and to work&#13;
hard. He said, "Haid work, the ap.&#13;
plication of democracy, good eciucation,&#13;
and faith ln God can accon'lplish&#13;
anything. 'Ihe factor of religiorr&#13;
in the lives of young people is&#13;
necessary to :rll lhr,.se patterns that i I re hiding suggesree fot tmpt,ovp- , ru,enl of the world". l&#13;
It rvas. disclosed at the meeting&#13;
that the Seminole Division of Chich&#13;
asaw Council, includiltg Bov Scouts,&#13;
Cubs, and Senior. Scorrts, now has&#13;
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W. L. Eharpe, p-r'esident-incrrbent&#13;
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arjld cotnplltinprl willr ii \ntilc,'.1&#13;
notU with some ohaglin that Sei-riri_ ole is always aheacl ol ilrr urhite&#13;
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A speci..rl tribute w,is llaifl to X4r. J. A. Beauch:lntp_ ctlief ritc execlltive ol S,eminults L)i1isiUn. pIesitieilL&#13;
Sharpe praiseri hirrl highlv for, the&#13;
Iil clcss w{)J ti irr 0t ;jiiJ rizi) rg tnd&#13;
bllild jnB ut) l'lrF Neqrrr llu,tpi tlone&#13;
by NL. Bearichamp.&#13;
Trvo of the trigh s1Jots of Iits&#13;
ineeting wele the prresentations of&#13;
l.he Silver Beavor. awal'd to ]\4. W,&#13;
Bonner., secieta.ry ofl Univer.sal Life&#13;
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Beayer award, upon Mr. Bonner,&#13;
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