Clover Park Senior High School
Class of 1965
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Clover Park Senior High School Class of 1965
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Lakewood Images
| Park Lodge School Boy Scout Troop 53 with Troop leader Norton Clapp.The scouts are posed in front of the Park Lodge School, built in 1912. The boys are dressed in Scout uniforms; some with chest bands with merit badges. The boys are tentatively identified as, front row, Bob Doten, ? Doten, ?, Jim Fowler. 2nd row- ?, Bill Walt, Bob Barlow, ?, Larry Bonneville. 3rd row- ?,?, Howard Stine, Jack Sturley, Ken Verner. 4th row- ?,?,?, Marvin Peterson. Back row- ?, ? Morton, ?, Don Verner. Norton Clapp will long be remembered in the Tacoma/Seattle area as a civic and industry giant. He came to Tacoma as a lawyer in 1929. In 1937, he developed "Clapp's Folly," the first shopping center west of the Mississippi River, known as the Lakewood Colonial Center and the center of the development of Lakewood for 50 years. He served as the national president of the Boys Scouts of America and was the recipient of their Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope and Silver Buffalo Awards. He served as a trustee for the University of Puget Sound for 62 years and as president and CEO of Weyerhaeuser. He died April 22, 1995 at the age of 89. 1933. |
image courtesy of Tacoma Public Library
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