Boy Scouts of America 1914 - Campbell County Historical and Genealogical Society

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Boy Scouts of America - Troop 1 Newport

According to papers donated to the Historical Society by Raymond Kolb, Boy Scouts of America's Troop 1 of Newport was organized at the Grace Methodist Church on East 6th Street in Newport Kentucky during 1913.

The following are listed as members from the summer of 1914.

From Campbell County History News, July 1996 




Statue of Daniel Carter Beard,
Founder of Boy Scouts
One of seven located in George Rogers Clark Park on the Covington riverfront - iImage did not appear in newsletter

Used with permission of Northern Kentucky Views
(http://www.nkyviews.com/kenton/kenton_parks_other.htm) din
Scoutmaster - Albert Swope

Active Scouts

Name, Address, and Rank (when shown)

Herbert Anderson - Second and Columbia - ___
Otto Breiel - 838 Linden - Silver Fox
Walter Burbenhofer - 1121 York - Wolf
Ted Braun - 1036 Putnam - Eagle
Samual Davies - 708 Monroe - Wolf
Robert Dawson - 841 York - Beaver
Elmer Duncon - 1007 Saratoga - Wolf
Carl Ebert - 703 East Ninth - Wolf
Frank Esham - 20 East Fourth - Wolf
Wilber Fisher - 4th and Isabella - Beaver
August Heimbold - 718 Columbia - Wolf
Gerald Jeffers - 923 Saratoga - Wolf
Malcolm McHenry - 621 Overton - Silver Fox
Allen Neal - 18 East Fourth - Silver Fox
Ward Pohl - 1113 Ann - Eagle
Daniel Schwartz - __ Saratoga - Eagle
Raymond Walker - 705 East Ninth - Silver Fox
Fred Warren - 630 East Third - Beaver
Irvin Zieglar - 310 West Eleventh - Beaver
Williard Zinke - 709 East Ninth - Silver Fox
George McKernen - ___ Dayton - ___
Charles Boyd - ___ Sixth - ___


Associate Scouts

Vernon Theis - 641 Monroe
Howard Armstrong - 538 Lexington
Edwin Spicer - ___Monmouth
Smyrul Douglas - 603 Lexington
Haden Black - 95 Home

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