Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 6, 1962
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RECEIVE AWARDS: Three persons received Silver Beaver Awards, highest Boy Scout honor for adults, during the Boy Scouts of America Portage Trails Council Recognition Dinner last night in Eastern Michigan University's McKenny Hall. Left to Right are Raymond Kingston of 5660 Textile Rd. in Ypsilanti township, Merton C. Teare of 3205 Sunnywood Blvd. in Ann Arbor and Raymond W. Maltby of Brighton. Receiving plaques for service to Scouting were Donald M. Silkworth of Ypsilanti and Dr. Floyd A. Peyton of Ann Arbor.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 9, 1960
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WIN SILVER BEAVER AWARDS: Alfred Mayer (left) of Chelsea and Kenneth F. Walker of Howell received Silver Beaver Awards last night for outstanding contributions to Boy Scouting and their communities. The awards were presented at a Portage Trails Council recognition dinner at the First Methodist Church in Ypsilanti.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 26, 1958
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RECEIVES TOP AWARD: William McPherson IV of Howell (left) is present the "Silver Beaver" award by Paul H. Uber, awards selection committee chairman, at the annual meeting of the Portage Trails Boy Scout Council last night in the Michigan Union. Grant M. Jones of Milan, who also won the coveted award, was absent because of illness.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 25, 1956
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SCOUT AWARD WINNERS: These six persons have been awarded citations for their outstanding work as volunteers in the Portage Trails Council of Boy Scouts. Four of them received Scout Keys for three years of active troop leadership. Two received Scout Awards for volunteer council work. They and their citations are (from left) Charles Domine, Scout Key; Merton Teare, Scout Key; Howard F. Fetters, Scout Key; Mrs. Lamar Thumm, Scout Award; S. J. Elden, Scout Award; and Robert Temple, Scout Key.