1945 Camp Staff

“When they told me what had happened, I felt like the moon, the stars and all the planets had all fallen on me.”
–Harry S. Truman, April 13, 1945

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Some pictures and the camp staff listing of the Camp Horseshoe summer camp season of 1945.

Camp Staff Pictures

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A few pictures of the 1945 camp staff.

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The staff listing from the 1945 camp staff.

1945 – Contributed by Andrew Coe

Camp Director
Frank S. Beam

Assistant Program Director
Alfred Penrose

Business Manager
Vernon Hannum (Dir.), Fred Gates (Asst.)

Waterfront
Charles Miller (Dir.), James Johnson (Asst.)

Nature Study
Donald S. Deaves

Commissary
Ronald Sykes

First Aid
Roy Alford

Camp Doctor
Dr. R.C. Dodson

Handicraft
Ernest Wright

Provisional Scoutmasters
George Russell, Frank Seabolt, John Cable, Charles Swope

Chefs
John Tyree, Ernest Walls, John Hardy (Asst.)

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