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                  <text>CHICKASAW COUMCIL, B. S. A., IMC,
MUlUT.lllS

OF

ANNUAL

MEl!JTIMG - 1 9 5 1

The Annual Meeting of Chickasaw Council, B. S. A., Inc. was held on
Tuesday, December 18th, 1951 at 4:30 P.M. in the Louis XVI Room of Hotel
Peabody.
Mr • .AJ. van F. Tate, Jr., President of the Council, :Presided at the meeting.
Mr. Tate called on Father Joel Wiggs of St. Anne's Catholic Church to
pronounce the invoce,tion.
The following officers and Council members were present:
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

T. Robert Acklen
W. H. Austin
Charles M. Crump
R. D. Fuller
A. E. Hohenberg
R. c. Mays
Fred L. Christen blry
W. Gordon Morris

Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Scout Commissioner
Treasurflr
Scout Executive

and the following members of the Council:
Mr.
Mr .•
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Mr.
Mr.

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

:Hobert L. Irwin, Jr.
Russell Perry
P. A. Clayton
J, R. Walker
Edwin Dalstrom
Howe,rd M. Grube
M. J. Vosse, Jr.
Henri Benner
B, W. Ewi ll$
Roscoe C. Clarke
Ben. B. Coffey, Jr.
L. R. Donelson
W. B. Dormon, Jr.
Phil Emerick
Henry Fisher
E. C. Grissom

Mr. W. P. Halliday
Mr. C. C. Handley
Mr. James H. Malone
Mr. E. B. Saunders
Mr. W. L. Sharpe
Mr. J. D. Tennison, Jr.
Dr. E. Foster Williams
Mr. H. H. Emmons
Mr. F. T. Thayer, Jr,
Mr. Jack Liles
Mr. Samuel s. Pharr
Mr. Alvin J. Iverson
Rev. John J. Barrett
Mr, Frederick T. Carney
Mr Carlisle C. Cook

.AJ.so attending were:
Col. E. W. Palmer, Cl!lairman of Region V, Executive Committe, and Mr.
H. E. Erb, Regional Scout Executive, and Mr. Hone H. Ford, Camp Director
of Camp Currier. Mr. Thurman J. Frashure, Field Scout Executive and Mr,
Robert W. I.undquist, Field Scout Executive.

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Mr. Robert L, Irwin, Jr. Chairman of the Activities Committee made a
report in crhich he stated that the outstanding activity for 1951 was the
Good Turn Day for the Memphis Goodwill Industries. He stated that there
were man,y other activities and the 'toys engaged in all kinds of helpful
events and he thanked all the men present for their help in carrying on
these activities.
Mr. Russell Perry, Chairman of the Ad van cement Commit tee made the report
for his committe stating that this was the biggest year in the Council with
a 76% gain over 1950 in advancement, this being an all time high a.nd that
we had the largest number of Eagles, 50, ever to win this award in the history
of the Council. He stated he thought that in 1952 the a.dvancement would be
even better.
Mr. P. A. Clayton, Chairman of the Camping Committee made a report stating the camping this ye~r was the most wonderful ever and he thinks that we
will have more improvements next year. He stated that all leaders co-operated
and he felt that his was the best year we have ever had in all round camping •.
He said that we had the largest number of boy weeks and that he had more
canoes anrl. camping equipment than ever before.
Mr. T. Robert Acklen, Chairman of the Cubbing Committe reported that
he thought Cubbing had hel·ped the 0. &amp; E. Committee, the Advanooment Committee,
and Activities Committee and that with the help of these outstanding events
had been sponsored throughout the year, He said that the Kite Derby had to
be held in two sections. That we had a very fine Pow-Wow, the training Course
for leaders, the Cub-0-Ree was a splendid event, and that all in all the
Council was pround of the growth in Cubs and t'oeir activities.
Mr • .Alvan F. Tate, President, made the re'l)ort of the Exploring Committee
in the aooence of Mr. J.M. McKnight, Chairman, Mr. Tate read the report of
the Exploring Committee as made in the Reports of Committees, and said that
the committe had done an excellent ,job this year.
Mr. Tate recognized and introduced the members of the ProfessionaJ.
Staff who where present at the meeting and commended them for their work.
Mr. J, R. Walker. Chairman of the Finance Committee stated that the
Cbuncil was in good financial conditions and that the committee had carried
the ball well during the 'l)ast year, He thinks that we are iii good shape for
the year 1952.
Mr, Tate introduced Mr. Harley E. Erb, Regional Executive who in turn
introduced Col. E. W. Palmer, Chairman of Region V, Executive Committee.
Mr. Edwin Dalstrom, Chairman of the Intracial Committee said that the
Committee had helped the Seminole Division during the past year a,nd tlk'l.t he
was greatly indebted to the various Committee members of the Council Committees

�- 3-

for their help in a id.ing the work among negroes. He stated. that the Negro
boys where particularl y weak in advancement and. that we have quanity but
not quality amon the Negro scouts. He thanked. the Scouters for their work
in the recent Community Chest Campaign.

Mr. H. M. Grube, Chairman of the Leadership Training Committe ste.ted.
that we had devoted a great deal of time to training teams cluring the past
year, and that we now have capable men at district level who can relieve
the professiona l staff in some of their training duties. He stated that
we are trying to get leadership trained two d.eep all the way through the
Council. He said. that Leadership Training Committe members to sit with them
in their meeting, and. he suggested that other committees should. try this
plan. He mentioned the fine work of Mr. Fred Bickle who had recruited 12
men aniongthe negroes at Firestone for service as commissione rs. He told
the Council of the gift of $250.00 from the Junior Chamber of Commerce to
buy film, of the gift of $1,000 from the Rotary Club to buy film and a
projector and stated that these were very helpful in the Training program.
He saicl that the Cubbing Committee had. also helped in ohe purchase of film
by allowing some of the cost to be charged to the Cubbin Committee budget.
He stated that one of the needs Of the Committee was for a room at headquarters for training and. training aids.
Mr. R. D. Fuller, Chairman of the Organizatio n and. Extension Committee
reported. that the Committee was working on the getting attendance and.
increase over the 1950 membership and referred the membeDs of the Council
to the charts in the Reports of Committees, to see the gain which had. been
mad.a to date as Chickasaw Council's figures were on December 1st, whereas
the other figures were on November lst. He said that 1951 was a difficult
year in recruiting white and. Negro Scouts and that we are s.11 indebted to ·
the Cubbing Committee for an outstanding gain of 22.1% in their membership,
this being a most rel!l9,rkable job.
Mr. B. W. Ewing, Chairman of Health and Safety Committee, stated that
we had no serious accidents during the year and. that the committee had
inspected all the camps and. the most improvement s recommended. had been
1!18.d.e and he stated. that the Activities Committee had worked with the Health
and Safety Committee on activities and that he hopes to :oroceed with emergency training in 1952.

Mr. R. C. Mays, Scout Commissione r gave the Commissione rs report in
which he st~.ted. tte, t we had good commissione r serti ce throughout the Council
except in Mi,,sissipui . He told of the fine '"°rk of the Commissione rs in
the districts and. the commissione rs serving as judges in various activities.
He said that the Commissione rs had. had. a meeting at Camp Currier in which
they planned. for the years work in the Round.tavles of the Districts, and
that he thought that a very good job of training had been a.one :fbr the Negro
commissione rs. He thanked all of the Committees for the work thay have done
in carrying on the program of S routing.
Mr. Tate stated. that he uould not make a report as President of the
Council and. neither would the Scout Executive make a report due to the fact

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that all of the information was summed U")) in the reµorts in all of the
other Committees and that the meeting wss µressed for time.
Mr. p. A. Clayton made the reuort of the Nomin;oting Committee in the
absence of the Chairman, Mr. A. D. McWhorter.
Mr. Clayton moved the election of the Active members of the Council
uer the list atti&gt;.ched to these minutes. The motion was seconded by Mr.
w. L. Sharpe and carried.
Mr. Charles Mr· Crumµ nominated Mr. Joe Dalstrom and Mr, H. R. Blackwood
as Assocfa.te Council Members in acldition to the list of Associate Council
Members attached to these minutes.
Mr, p, A. Clayton moved the election of all the Associat.e Council
Mempers as per this list, motion was seconded by Mr. Ben B. Coffey, Jr.
and unanimously carried.
Mr. P. A. Clayton nominated the officers of the Council for the year
1952 at which point, Mr. Tate ste1)1)ed down from the chair and Mr. W. L
Sharpe assumed. the chair. The officers nominated are as follows:

President - Mr. Alvan F. Tate
Vice President - Mr. T. Robert Acklen
Vice President - Mr. W. H. Austin
Vice president - Mr. Charles M. Crump
Vice President - Mr. R. D. Fuller
Vice President - Mr. A. E. Hohenberg
Vice President - Mr. Elton Rieves
Vice President - Mr. J. R. Walker
Associate Secretary - Mr. A. D. McWhorter
Treasurer - Mr. F. L. Christenbury
Scout Commissioner - Herbert F. Hemker
On motion by Mr. W. B. Dorman, Jr. seconded by Mr. B.
above officers were unanimously elected.

w.

Ewing the

Mr. P. A. Clayton nominated Nation Councilrepresentatives as follows:
Mr. C. Arthur Bruce
Mr. A. K. Burrow
Mr. H. M. Clayton

Clayton
Mr. P.
Mr. R. C. Mays
Mr. Alvan F. Tate, Jr.
Mr. W. H•. Fisher seconded the motion which was unanamously carried,
Mr. P. A. Clayton moved the nomination of the Members of the
Executive Board for the year 1952 which are as :lfoJ:lows:

�- 5Mr. Henri Benner
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Dr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

C. Arthur Bruce
.A. K. Burrow
H. ~'I• Clayton
P. A. Clayton
P. c. Clarlte
Jlen B. Coffey, Jr.
Edwin Dalstrom
W. Henry Dilat'Us h
A. W. Dick
l•ewis R, Donelso n, Jr.
'~· B. Dormon, Jr.
Phil Emerick
B. W. Ewing
Hem·y Fi sher

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr,
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Jr.
Mr.
Mr,
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

F. Joe Flanagan
B, B. Garey
Jack p, Goldschm id
E. C. Grissom
Howard M. Grube
W. P. Halliday
Charles C. Handley
T. P. Howard
Robert L. Irwin, Jr.
Alvin J, Iverson
F. Clyde Lambert
J. M. McKnight
J. H. Malone
R. C, Ma.ys
Russell Perry

A. R. Porter, Jr.
R. G. Ramsay, Jr.
c• 't'f. Rittelme yer
E. B. Sa.under s
H. c. Schmeis ser
George A. Scbtt
W. L. Sharpe
J. L, Skinner
L, K, Thompson, Jr.
R. A. Trippe er
D. L. Valentin e
M. J. Vosse
Mr. H. G. Webb

Dr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Dr.
Dr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr,

Mr. w. H. Fisher seconded Mr. Clayton 's motion and when the vote was put
the Board was. 'cinanamously elect ed.

Mr. w. L. Sharpe paid tribute to Mr. Alvan F. Ta.te, Jr. as Council
Preside nt. He told of his fine service as Scbutma ster and Preside nt and
stated that he was one of the most efficien t Scout Leaders that he had ever
know. The Council members gave Mr. Tate a vote of thanks.
Mr, J. R. Walker nominate d Mr. John Dillard and Mr. Thurston Roach
a.s Associa te Council Members.

Mr. R. C. Ma.ys nominate d Mr. Fred Bickle a.s Assocfo te Council Member.
Mr. Jr. R. Walker moved that the Council elect Mr. Thurston Roach,
Mr. Fred Bi ck:le, Mr. John Dillard as Asso cl.ate Council Membe1·s and the
motion was seconded by Mr. R. C. Mays and was unanamo usly carried.
Mr. Alvan Tate thanked the men for electing him as Preside nt of the
Cbuncil for the year 1952 and promised to work hard and see to it that the
Council continue d to make progress during the coming year.
Mr. A. E. Hohenbe rg said that i t was an ins1iira tion to work under Mr.
Tate's leadersh ip and thanked him again on behalf of all of the men there
for his fine work.
There being no further 'busines s the meeting ad,journe d at 6:15 P.M.
Respect fully su1:mitte d,

3:~A:t~

W. Gordon Morris,
Scout Exe cu.ti ve

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            <text>CHICKASAW COUMCIL, B. S. A., IMC,&#13;
MUlUT.lllS OF ANNUAL MEl!JTIMG - 1 9 5 1&#13;
The Annual Meeting of Chickasaw Council, B. S. A., Inc. was held on&#13;
Tuesday, December 18th, 1951 at 4:30 P.M. in the Louis XVI Room of Hotel&#13;
Peabody.&#13;
Mr • .AJ. van F. Tate, Jr., President of the Council, :Presided at the meeting.&#13;
Mr. Tate called on Father Joel Wiggs of St. Anne's Catholic Church to&#13;
pronounce the invoce,tion.&#13;
The following officers and Council members were present:&#13;
Mr. T. Robert Acklen&#13;
Mr. W. H. Austin&#13;
Mr. Charles M. Crump&#13;
Mr. R. D. Fuller&#13;
Mr. A. E. Hohenberg&#13;
Mr. R. c. Mays&#13;
Mr. Fred L. Christen blry&#13;
Mr. W. Gordon Morris&#13;
Vice President&#13;
Vice President&#13;
Vice President&#13;
Vice President&#13;
Vice President&#13;
Scout Commissioner&#13;
Treasurflr&#13;
Scout Executive&#13;
and the following members of the Council:&#13;
Mr. :Hobert L. Irwin, Jr.&#13;
Mr .• Russell Perry&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton&#13;
Mr. J, R. Walker&#13;
Mr. Edwin Dalstrom&#13;
Mr. Howe,rd M. Grube&#13;
Mr. M. J. Vosse, Jr.&#13;
Mr. Henri Benner&#13;
Mr. B, W. Ewi ll$&#13;
Mr. Roscoe C. Clarke&#13;
Mr. Ben. B. Coffey, Jr.&#13;
Mr. L. R. Donelson&#13;
Mr. W. B. Dormon, Jr.&#13;
Mr. Phil Emerick&#13;
Mr. Henry Fisher&#13;
Mr. E. C. Grissom&#13;
.AJ.so attending were:&#13;
Mr. W. P. Halliday&#13;
Mr. C. C. Handley&#13;
Mr. James H. Malone&#13;
Mr. E. B. Saunders&#13;
Mr. W. L. Sharpe&#13;
Mr. J. D. Tennison, Jr.&#13;
Dr. E. Foster Williams&#13;
Mr. H. H. Emmons&#13;
Mr. F. T. Thayer, Jr,&#13;
Mr. Jack Liles&#13;
Mr. Samuel s. Pharr&#13;
Mr. Alvin J. Iverson&#13;
Rev. John J. Barrett&#13;
Mr, Frederick T. Carney&#13;
Mr Carlisle C. Cook&#13;
Col. E. W. Palmer, Cl!lairman of Region V, Executive Committe, and Mr.&#13;
H. E. Erb, Regional Scout Executive, and Mr. Hone H. Ford, Camp Director&#13;
of Camp Currier. Mr. Thurman J. Frashure, Field Scout Executive and Mr,&#13;
Robert W. I.undquist, Field Scout Executive.&#13;
- 2 -&#13;
Mr. Robert L, Irwin, Jr. Chairman of the Activities Committee made a&#13;
report in crhich he stated that the outstanding activity for 1951 was the&#13;
Good Turn Day for the Memphis Goodwill Industries. He stated that there&#13;
were man,y other activities and the 'toys engaged in all kinds of helpful&#13;
events and he thanked all the men present for their help in carrying on&#13;
these activities.&#13;
Mr. Russell Perry, Chairman of the Ad van cement Commit tee made the report&#13;
for his committe stating that this was the biggest year in the Council with&#13;
a 76% gain over 1950 in advancement, this being an all time high a.nd that&#13;
we had the largest number of Eagles, 50, ever to win this award in the history&#13;
of the Council. He stated he thought that in 1952 the a.dvancement would be&#13;
even better.&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton, Chairman of the Camping Committee made a report stating&#13;
the camping this ye~r was the most wonderful ever and he thinks that we&#13;
will have more improvements next year. He stated that all leaders co-operated&#13;
and he felt that his was the best year we have ever had in all round camping •.&#13;
He said that we had the largest number of boy weeks and that he had more&#13;
canoes anrl. camping equipment than ever before.&#13;
Mr. T. Robert Acklen, Chairman of the Cubbing Committe reported that&#13;
he thought Cubbing had hel·ped the 0. &amp; E. Committee, the Advanooment Committee,&#13;
and Activities Committee and that with the help of these outstanding events&#13;
had been sponsored throughout the year, He said that the Kite Derby had to&#13;
be held in two sections. That we had a very fine Pow-Wow, the training Course&#13;
for leaders, the Cub-0-Ree was a splendid event, and that all in all the&#13;
Council was pround of the growth in Cubs and t'oeir activities.&#13;
Mr • .Alvan F. Tate, President, made the re'l)ort of the Exploring Committee&#13;
in the aooence of Mr. J.M. McKnight, Chairman, Mr. Tate read the report of&#13;
the Exploring Committee as made in the Reports of Committees, and said that&#13;
the committe had done an excellent ,job this year.&#13;
Mr. Tate recognized and introduced the members of the ProfessionaJ.&#13;
Staff who where present at the meeting and commended them for their work.&#13;
Mr. J, R. Walker. Chairman of the Finance Committee stated that the&#13;
Cbuncil was in good financial conditions and that the committee had carried&#13;
the ball well during the 'l)ast year, He thinks that we are iii good shape for&#13;
the year 1952.&#13;
Mr, Tate introduced Mr. Harley E. Erb, Regional Executive who in turn&#13;
introduced Col. E. W. Palmer, Chairman of Region V, Executive Committee.&#13;
Mr. Edwin Dalstrom, Chairman of the Intracial Committee said that the&#13;
Committee had helped the Seminole Division during the past year a,nd tlk'l.t he&#13;
was greatly indebted to the various Committee members of the Council Committees&#13;
- 3 -&#13;
for their help in a id.ing the work among negroes. He stated. that the Negro&#13;
boys where particularly weak in advancement and. that we have quanity but&#13;
not quality amon the Negro scouts. He thanked. the Scouters for their work&#13;
in the recent Community Chest Campaign.&#13;
Mr. H. M. Grube, Chairman of the Leadership Training Committe ste.ted.&#13;
that we had devoted a great deal of time to training teams cluring the past&#13;
year, and that we now have capable men at district level who can relieve&#13;
the professional staff in some of their training duties. He stated that&#13;
we are trying to get leadership trained two d.eep all the way through the&#13;
Council. He said. that Leadership Training Committe members to sit with them&#13;
in their meeting, and. he suggested that other committees should. try this&#13;
plan. He mentioned the fine work of Mr. Fred Bickle who had recruited 12&#13;
men aniongthe negroes at Firestone for service as commissioners. He told&#13;
the Council of the gift of $250.00 from the Junior Chamber of Commerce to&#13;
buy film, of the gift of $1,000 from the Rotary Club to buy film and a&#13;
projector and stated that these were very helpful in the Training program.&#13;
He saicl that the Cubbing Committee had. also helped in ohe purchase of film&#13;
by allowing some of the cost to be charged to the Cubbin Committee budget.&#13;
He stated that one of the needs Of the Committee was for a room at headquarters&#13;
for training and. training aids.&#13;
Mr. R. D. Fuller, Chairman of the Organization and. Extension Committee&#13;
reported. that the Committee was working on the getting attendance and.&#13;
increase over the 1950 membership and referred the membeDs of the Council&#13;
to the charts in the Reports of Committees, to see the gain which had. been&#13;
mad.a to date as Chickasaw Council's figures were on December 1st, whereas&#13;
the other figures were on November lst. He said that 1951 was a difficult&#13;
year in recruiting white and. Negro Scouts and that we are s.11 indebted to ·&#13;
the Cubbing Committee for an outstanding gain of 22.1% in their membership,&#13;
this being a most rel!l9,rkable job.&#13;
Mr. B. W. Ewing, Chairman of Health and Safety Committee, stated that&#13;
we had no serious accidents during the year and. that the committee had&#13;
inspected all the camps and. the most improvements recommended. had been&#13;
1!18.d.e and he stated. that the Activities Committee had worked with the Health&#13;
and Safety Committee on activities and that he hopes to :oroceed with emergency&#13;
training in 1952.&#13;
Mr. R. C. Mays, Scout Commissioner gave the Commissioners report in&#13;
which he st~.ted. tte, t we had good commissioner serti ce throughout the Council&#13;
except in Mi,,sissipui. He told of the fine '"°rk of the Commissioners in&#13;
the districts and. the commissioners serving as judges in various activities.&#13;
He said that the Commissioners had. had. a meeting at Camp Currier in which&#13;
they planned. for the years work in the Round.tavles of the Districts, and&#13;
that he thought that a very good job of training had been a.one :fbr the Negro&#13;
commissioners. He thanked all of the Committees for the work thay have done&#13;
in carrying on the program of S routing.&#13;
Mr. Tate stated. that he uould not make a report as President of the&#13;
Council and. neither would the Scout Executive make a report due to the fact&#13;
-4-&#13;
that all of the information was summed U")) in the reμorts in all of the&#13;
other Committees and that the meeting wss μressed for time.&#13;
Mr. p. A. Clayton made the reuort of the Nomin;oting Committee in the&#13;
absence of the Chairman, Mr. A. D. McWhorter.&#13;
Mr. Clayton moved the election of the Active members of the Council&#13;
uer the list atti&gt;.ched to these minutes. The motion was seconded by Mr.&#13;
w. L. Sharpe and carried.&#13;
Mr. Charles Mr· Crumμ nominated Mr. Joe Dalstrom and Mr, H. R. Blackwood&#13;
as Assocfa.te Council Members in acldition to the list of Associate Council&#13;
Members attached to these minutes.&#13;
Mr, p, A. Clayton moved the election of all the Associat.e Council&#13;
Mempers as per this list, motion was seconded by Mr. Ben B. Coffey, Jr.&#13;
and unanimously carried.&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton nominated the officers of the Council for the year&#13;
1952 at which point, Mr. Tate ste1)1)ed down from the chair and Mr. W. L&#13;
Sharpe assumed. the chair. The officers nominated are as follows:&#13;
President - Mr. Alvan F. Tate&#13;
Vice President - Mr. T. Robert Acklen&#13;
Vice President - Mr. W. H. Austin&#13;
Vice president - Mr. Charles M. Crump&#13;
Vice President - Mr. R. D. Fuller&#13;
Vice President - Mr. A. E. Hohenberg&#13;
Vice President - Mr. Elton Rieves&#13;
Vice President - Mr. J. R. Walker&#13;
Associate Secretary - Mr. A. D. McWhorter&#13;
Treasurer - Mr. F. L. Christenbury&#13;
Scout Commissioner - Herbert F. Hemker&#13;
On motion by Mr. W. B. Dorman, Jr. seconded by Mr. B. w. Ewing the&#13;
above officers were unanimously elected.&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton nominated Nation Councilrepresentatives as follows:&#13;
Mr. C. Arthur Bruce&#13;
Mr. A. K. Burrow&#13;
Mr. H. M. Clayton&#13;
Mr. P. Clayton&#13;
Mr. R. C. Mays&#13;
Mr. Alvan F. Tate, Jr.&#13;
Mr. W. H •. Fisher seconded the motion which was unanamously carried,&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton moved the nomination of the Members of the&#13;
Executive Board for the year 1952 which are as :lfoJ:lows:&#13;
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Mr. Henri Benner Mr. F. Joe Flanagan Dr. A. R. Porter, Jr.&#13;
Mr. C. Arthur Bruce Mr. B, B. Garey Mr. R. G. Ramsay, Jr.&#13;
Mr. . A. K. Burrow Mr. Jack p, Goldschmid Mr. c • 't'f. Rittelmeyer&#13;
Mr. H. ~'I• Clayton Mr. E. C. Grissom Mr. E. B. Sa.unders&#13;
Mr. P. A. Clayton Mr. Howard M. Grube Dr. H. c. Schmeisser&#13;
Mr. P. c. Clarlte Mr, W. P. Halliday Dr. George A. Scbtt&#13;
Mr. Jlen B. Coffey, Jr. Mr. Charles C. Handley Mr. W. L. Sharpe&#13;
Mr. Edwin Dalstrom Mr. T. P. Howard Mr. J. L, Skinner&#13;
Mr. W. Henry Dilat'Ush Mr. Robert L. Irwin, Jr. Mr. L, K, Thompson,&#13;
Dr. A. W. Dick Jr. Alvin J, Iverson Mr. R. A. Trippe er&#13;
Mr. l•ewis R, Donelson, Jr. Mr. F. Clyde Lambert Mr. D. L. Valentine&#13;
Mr. '~· B. Dormon, Jr. Mr, J. M. McKnight Mr, M. J. Vosse&#13;
Mr. Phil Emerick Mr. J. H. Malone Mr. H. G. Webb&#13;
Mr. B. W. Ewing Mr. R. C, Ma.ys&#13;
Mr. Hem·y Fi sher Mr. Russell Perry&#13;
Mr. w. H. Fisher seconded Mr. Clayton's motion and when the vote was put&#13;
the Board was. 'cinanamously elect ed.&#13;
Mr. w. L. Sharpe paid tribute to Mr. Alvan F. Ta.te, Jr. as Council&#13;
President. He told of his fine service as Scbutmaster and President and&#13;
stated that he was one of the most efficient Scout Leaders that he had ever&#13;
know. The Council members gave Mr. Tate a vote of thanks.&#13;
Mr, J. R. Walker nominated Mr. John Dillard and Mr. Thurston Roach&#13;
a.s Associate Council Members.&#13;
Mr. R. C. Ma.ys nominated Mr. Fred Bickle a.s Assocfote Council Member.&#13;
Mr. Jr. R. Walker moved that the Council elect Mr. Thurston Roach,&#13;
Mr. Fred Bi ck:le, Mr. John Dillard as Asso cl.ate Council Membe1·s and the&#13;
motion was seconded by Mr. R. C. Mays and was unanamously carried.&#13;
Mr. Alvan Tate thanked the men for electing him as President of the&#13;
Cbuncil for the year 1952 and promised to work hard and see to it that the&#13;
Council continued to make progress during the coming year.&#13;
Mr. A. E. Hohenberg said that it was an ins1iiration to work under Mr.&#13;
Tate's leadership and thanked him again on behalf of all of the men there&#13;
for his fine work.&#13;
There being no further 'business the meeting ad,journed at 6:15 P.M.&#13;
Respectfully su1:mitted,&#13;
3:~A:t~ W. Gordon Morris,&#13;
Scout Exe cu.ti ve&#13;
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            <text>&lt;small&gt;&lt;i&gt;Please note that these documents are presented as they existed in their original form for historical accuracy. This document may contain racial or culturally insensitive language. Since the beginning in 1916, Scouting in Memphis has been regarded as a pioneer in interracial Scouting and equality; however, it still existed within the context of a segregated South. The material reflects the culture and context in which it was created and does not reflect the views and principles of the Kia Kima Alumni Association, the Chickasaw Council, or the Scouting movement.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/small&gt;</text>
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