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Troop 57 History - 1950s
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Troop Room Entrance
1950
In 1950, eight men and 32 boys were registered. Scoutmaster was Kenneth Gray, and Assistant Scoutmaster was W. W. Wood. Institutional Representative was C. D. Crossman, Jr., and Chairman of the Committee was W. E. Peters. Committee Members were J. D. Squibb, A. T. Burton, and L. H. Tidwell. Meetings were held at the Youth Building at the Church. There were 14 advancements to Tenderfoot, 15 to Second Class, 11 to First Class, and 2 to Star.
Committee Chair Harrison
1951
In 1951, seven men and 25 boys were registered. Kenneth Gray was Scoutmaster, and A. H. Tieman was Institutional Representative. W. E. Peters was Chairman of the Committee, and members were J. D. Squibb, W. J. Sellers, A. T. Burton, G. H Mood, and L. H. Tidwell. Meetings were held at the Youth Building at the Church. There were 24 advancements to Tenderfoot, 6 to Second Class, 5 to First Class, and 3 to Star.
Committee Chair Harrison
1952
In 1952, nine men and 19 boys were registered.  Kenneth Gray was Scoutmaster, and assistants were A. J. Oden and E. L. Meis.   Howard Burton was Institutional Representative, and A. G. Webb was Chairman of the Committee.  Committee members were L. H. Tidwell, A. T. Burton, G. H. Mood, A. H. Tieman, L. D. Isett, and Donald Squibb.  Meetings were held at Ave. B and 9th St.  Five advancements were made to Tenderfoot, 5 to Second Class, 2 to First Class, 1 to Star and 3 to Life.
Committee Chair Harrison
1953
In 1953, there were 8 men and 20 boys registered.  Scoutmaster was Kermit Lofton, and Assistant was J. W. Jones.  Institutional Representative was J. T. Osborn, and the committee was composed of A. G. Webb, Chairman, Leroy Beatty, A. H. Tieman, and A. T. Burton.  Meetings were held at the Youth Building.  Seventeen advancements were made to Tenderfoot, 4 to Second Class, 3 to First Class, 2 to Star, and 1 to Life.
Committee Chair Harrison
1954
In 1954, twelve men and 27 boys registered.  Kermit Lofton was Scoutmaster, and J. W. Jones Assistant .  Institutional Representative was L. H. Tidwell, and Committee Chairman was Arthur Webb.  Committee members were L. D. Isett, Web Six, Paul Tieman, L. Beatty, A. H. Tieman, J. T. Osborn, C. H. Hill, Jr., and A. T. Burton.  Meetings were at the Youth Building.  Twenty-five boys advanced to Tenderfoot, 14 to Second Class, and 2 to First Class.
Committee Chair Harrison
1955
Fourteen men and 29 boys were registered in 1955.  J. W. Jones was Scoutmaster and D. C. Holford Assistant until October 3, 1955.  On that day, D. C. Holford became Scoutmaster, and assistants were P. R. Tieman and E. Williamson, Jr.  Institutional Representative was C. H. Hill, Jr. and Committee Chairman was L. H. Tidwell.  Committee members were W. E. Peavy, Jr., T. W. Six, A. H. Tieman, Sam Brady, K. Lofton, L. D. Isett, and A. T. Burton.  Advancements included 15 to Tenderfoot, 14 to Second Class, 7 to First Class, and 1 to Star.
Committee Chair Harrison