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| Houston |
Troop 93 - Became active
January 1, 1930 with the Pelly Methodist Church as
sponsor.
Pelly was later incorporated into
Baytown, as was Goose Creek. Troop
93 was inactive in 1932, but was reactivated in
February 1933 by a Group of Citizens. Changed
sponsors several times, but kept returning to the
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church, which took over the
troop in 1938. Information taken from Troop
11 History by Forrest Davis. |
| Backettville | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time: ...Troop No. 14 Backettville with 12 Scouts." |
| Barksdale | The Asherton Tribune, August 1, 1930. "The National Court of Honor at New York City has passed favorably on the applications (for Eagle Award) recently sent them by this Council on scouts Billy Swearington of Uvalde, Allen Howerton of Barksdale..." |
| Comstock | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 27 Comstock with 10 Scouts." |
| D'Hanis | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 21 D'Hanis with 17 Scouts." |
| Hondo | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 30 with 19 Scouts." |
| La Pryor | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:..Troop No. 13 La Pryor with 11 Scouts." |
| Leakey | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 9 Leakey with 9 Scouts." |
| Big Lake | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| Bronte | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| Eola | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| Garden City | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| McCamey | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| Sterling City | Dallas Morning News. March 26,
1930. "Special to The News. San Angelo,
Texas, March 25. - Six hundred Boy Scouts and Camp
Fire Girls from ten West Texas towns, attending the
annual reunion banquet of the Concho Valley council
here, were advised that Camp Connellee will be
operated for them this year from May 26 to June
15. The camp is on the 5,000-acre ranch of C.
U. Connellee of Eastland on the North Concho River
near Carlsbad, fifteen miles north of San Angelo.
"Towns represented at the banquet were Ballinger, Big Lake, Barnhart, Bronte, Eola, Garden City, McCamey, Sterling City, Fort Stockton and San Angleo." |
| Dale | Dallas Morning News, May 5, 1930. "Special to The News. Dale Gets Boy Scouts. Lockhart, Texas, May 4. - Dale now has a troop of Boy Scouts and S. F. White has been installed as scoutmaster. The troop starts off with a strong membership." |
| Big Lake | Dallas Morning News, July 21, 1930. "Special to The News. McCamey Scouts in Camp. McCamey, Texas, July 20. - Members of the McCamey Boy Scout troops departed last week for camp in Fort Stockton, where they will spend four days with scouts from Rankin, Big Lake, Texon, McCamey, Iraan, Sheffield, Crane and Fort Stockton." |
| Texon | Dallas Morning News, July 21, 1930. "Special to The News. McCamey Scouts in Camp. McCamey, Texas, July 20. - Members of the McCamey Boy Scout troops departed last week for camp in Fort Stockton, where they will spend four days with scouts from Rankin, Big Lake, Texon, McCamey, Iraan, Sheffield, Crane and Fort Stockton." |
| Iraan | Dallas Morning News, July 21, 1930. "Special to The News. McCamey Scouts in Camp. McCamey, Texas, July 20. - Members of the McCamey Boy Scout troops departed last week for camp in Fort Stockton, where they will spend four days with scouts from Rankin, Big Lake, Texon, McCamey, Iraan, Sheffield, Crane and Fort Stockton." |
| Sheffield | Dallas Morning News, July 21, 1930. "Special to The News. McCamey Scouts in Camp. McCamey, Texas, July 20. - Members of the McCamey Boy Scout troops departed last week for camp in Fort Stockton, where they will spend four days with scouts from Rankin, Big Lake, Texon, McCamey, Iraan, Sheffield, Crane and Fort Stockton." |
| Crane | Dallas Morning News, July 21, 1930. "Special to The News. McCamey Scouts in Camp. McCamey, Texas, July 20. - Members of the McCamey Boy Scout troops departed last week for camp in Fort Stockton, where they will spend four days with scouts from Rankin, Big Lake, Texon, McCamey, Iraan, Sheffield, Crane and Fort Stockton." |
| Pecos | Dallas Morning News, August 22, 1930. "Special to The News. Midland is Host As Boys Gather. Midland, Texas, Aug. 21. - Midland was host Thursday to what is said to have been on e of the largest gatherings of boy sever assembled in West Texas. Approximately 300 boys from ten towns from Rotan to Pecos were guests of the Midland Boy Scouts, the chamber of commerce, the Ritz Theater and Hilory Bedford at a water carnival, barbecue and theater party." |
| Sabinal | San Sabinal Sentinel, December 29,
1930 - "At a meeting of those interested, plans were
made last Monday night for the formation of a Boy
scot organization in Sabinal. According to
announcement made in last week's Sentinel, the boys
who were interested in joining a movement of this
kind were on hand and also a number of men were
present. About twenty-five boys who will be
eligible for training in this organization expressed
their desire to come in.
"Scoutmaster C. S. McKinney, and assistant, R. K. McKinney and M. R. Henslee, plan to begin immediately the development of candidates for taking the first test in scoutcraft." The Rotary Club will sponsor the troop. From the scrapbook of E. K. Fawcett, President of the Southwest Texas Council. |
| Spofford | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 22 Spofford with 4 Scouts." |
| Vance | Del Rio Evening News, February 20, 1930. "The Southwest Texas Council reported the following number of Scouts is registered with us at this time:...Troop No. 12 Vance with 8 Scouts. |
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