Exhibit Details
A collection of staff memorabilia from the late 30s (1935 through 1939).

1935 Staff
Display Details
Included in this display are pictures and a staff listing from the 1935 camp staff.
Pictures 
Listing 
1935 – Contributed by David B. Woodward
This staff listing has been compiled from the July 7. 1935 issue of the Horseshoe Camp newspaper, The Echo.
Camp Director
Thomas J. Price
Assistant Director
Connie Strayer
Business Manager
Charlie Wilgis
Steward
Frank Beam
Assistant Steward
Don Rorobaugh
Director of Campfire
Bill Lear
Director of Camp Band
T. Holland Paist Jr.
Doctor’s Assistant & Buglar
Dave Hartman
Director of Nature Study
Raymond Keim
Camporee & Trading Post Manager
Palmer Raysor
Assistant Swimming Director
John Riodigor
Sherwood Forest
Ray Watson (Leader), Dick Shepherd (Assistant)
Boonesboro
Elwood (Ozzie) Spellman (Leader), Eddie Zell (Assistant)
Kit Carson
Agnew (Hank) Ewing (Leader), Ralph (Noisy) Proud (Assistant)
Davy Crockett
Glenn Wolfe (Leader), Leon Lawrence (Assistant)
Chefs
Albert Smith, Clarence Henry
K.P.’s
Jack Hoskins, Charlie Raysor
Camp Engineer
George Cole
Camp Ranger
C. C. Cole (Coley)
1936 Staff
Display Details
Included in this display are pictures and a staff listing from the 1936 camp staff.
Pictures 
Listing 
1936 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
This an abbreviated camp staff listing taken from the 1936 annual council rechartering paperwork.
Camp Director
Thomas J. Price
Program Director
Charels Dannenberg
Bookkeeper
R. Henri Gordon
Nature
Raymond Keim
Steward
Frank Beam
Camp Doctor
L.W. Eichna
Swimming
A.R. Ewing
Provisional Scoutmasters
Glenn Wolfe, Ozzie Spellman, David Hartman
Chefs
Clarence Henry, Albert Smith
1937 Staff
Display Details
Included in this display are pictures and a staff listing from the 1937 camp staff.
Pictures 
These snapshots are saved by D. G. Brownlow in an album titled ‘Devon 50 1930s’. It is believed that they are from the 1937 camp season. It is not clear whether all of the Scouts pictured here were on staff but it is safe to assume that most were.
Listing 
1937 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
This an abbreviated camp staff listing taken from the 1937 annual council rechartering paperwork.
Camp Director
Thomas J. Price
Program Director
Charles M. Dannenberg
Business Manager
Reds Groff
Camp Doctor
L.W. Eichna, G. S. Livingood
Waterfront
Alexander Weeks (Dir.), Mercer Sloan (Asst.)
Boating
William Wichert
Nature
Raymond Keim
Handicraft
William Sellers
Steward
Glenn Wolfe
Provisional Scoutmasters
Walter T. Kerwin, Lee Lawrence, Ozzie Spellman, David Hartman
1938 Staff
Display Details
Included in this display are pictures and a staff listing from the 1938 camp staff.
Pictures 
Listing 
1938 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
This an abbreviated camp staff listing taken from the 1938 annual council rechartering paperwork.
Camp Director
Thomas J. Price
Program Director
J. Holland Heck
Camp Doctor
L.W. Eichna, Kent Zimmerman
Swimming
Mercer Sloan
Boating
William Wichert
Engineering
James Riley
Nature
Bentley Morrison
Stewards
Frank Beam, Albert Smith, Charles Henry (Asst.)
Provisional Scoutmasters
David Hartman, Ozzie Spellman, Lee Lawrence, William Sellers (ASM)
1939 Staff Listing
Display Details
The staff listing from the 1939 camp staff.
1939 – Contributed by Andrew Coe
This an abbreviated camp staff listing taken from the 1939 annual council rechartering paperwork.
Camp Director
Thomas J. Price
Asst. Director
Frank Beam
Program Director
J. Holland Heck
Steward
David Hartman
Camp Doctor
Kent Zimmerman, William Barry (Asst.)
Swimming
Mercer Sloan (Dir.), Albert Schneider (Asst.)
Boating
Paul Breuninger
Provisional Scoutmasters
Thomas Graham, Lee Lawrence
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