Bio: John, Bob - Eagle Scout Award (Nov 1976)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: John, Ollech, Nagy, Ringstad, Payleitner, Carl, Johnson, Heineck, Spangler, Thompson, Foster, Backaus, Marvin, Anderson, Mayer, Ziegler, Rose

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 11/04/1976

Eagle Scout Award (John - 1976)

Neillsville Boy Scout Troop No. 64 held an Eagle Scout awards night banquet, Monday, November 1, at 7 p.m. at the Wildcat Inn.

The guest of honor will be Bob John, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy John of Rt 2 Neillsville, who will receive his Eagle Scout Award. John is the 17th Eagle Scout from Neillsville, a community that organized scouting in 1946.

Many other scout awards were given out to other scouts: Bob Ollech, John Nagy, Bill John, Tom Ringstad, Charles Payleitner, Randy Carl, Dan Johnson, Peter Heineck, Todd Spangler, Tracy Thompson, Mark Foster, Phillip Backaus, Brian Marvin, Daryl B. Anderson, Rick A. Mayer, and David Ziegler.

Giving the Keynote address was Tim Rose, the guest speaker from the Chippewa Valley Council who also performed a short scout ceremony with Bob John.