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Eagle Scout Awards
May 22, 1961
Three members of Explorer Scout Post 19 of Luther Memorial Church receive their Eagle Scout awards in ceremonies in the church. The scouts and their parents are, left to right: Kenneth Vodak and Gr...
Boy Scout Receiving the Ad Altare Dei Medal
June 26, 1955
A boy scout receiving the Ad Altare Dei medal, the Catholic Church's award to boy scouts, from Bishop William P. O'Connor. Another boy scout and three other clergy observe the ceremony.
Boy Scout Explorer Ball
April 23, 1954
Portrait of four of the scouts who received top awards at the Boy Scout Explorer Ball held at the Army Reserve armory. Left to right are: R.A. Grant, Jon Torgeson, Bill Atkins, and Keith Dehmer.
Eagle Scout Awards
February 22, 1960
Second and third Eagle Scout Awards are given to members of the John Whipple family at an Explorer Scout Post 519 court of honor at Luther Memorial Church. Left to right are: John Whipple, scout ma...
Bernard Gill Receives St. George Award
February 19, 1956
Bernard Gill, right, receives the St. George Award for Scouting at St. Raphael Cathedral. Seated is Bishop William O'Connor. Flanking the Bishop are Reverend Michael Slein and Reverend Francis Kelly.
Three Edgewood High School Seniors Honored
June 4, 1957
Three Edgewood High School seniors who will receive awards at the school's commencement ceremony. From left are Mary Doyle who will receive the Kelsey award, Joseph Kehm who will receive a Knights ...