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Greater St. Louis Area Council
St. Louis, MO
Lodge Data
Chartered: 1930
Lodge Totem: Thunderbird
Name Translation: Name of Tribe 
Changes: 1931: Lodge may have been originally known as Osage
2007 Membership+: 3480

+Sum of predecessor lodges' membership for new lodges. GNYC lodges' membership numbers are total for all GNYC lodges.


 

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Lodge Issues
ARM0.5     SIL     Metal armband w/ thunderbird; Dance Team   
ARM1 RED R WHT RED  arrowaide armband; oval   
ARM2 WHT R RED BLU  Shawnee Lodge added to National Issue Showman ARM   
F1a WHT R BLK RED  LGR/ St. Louis cncl; FF; FR/E; no number   
F1b WHT R BLK RED  regular R/E   
F2 WHT C BLK RED  RED/51; GRN/MVE   
F3 BLK C BLK RED  WHT backstitch on BLK bdr   
F4 RED R WHT DBL  NOAC79 SS   
F5a BLK R WHT RED   DBL 51; UT 81; RED NOAC; TL; SS   
F5b BLK R WHT RED   DBL 51; UT 81; RED NOAC; TR; SS   
F5          
F6a BLK R WHT ORG  NOAC83; SSC; TRS (Issued prior to S4)   
F6b BLK R WHT ORG   TLS   
F6          
F7 RED R WHT RED  NOAC86; SS   
F8 SMY R LBL BLK DYL FDL; DYL 75; BLK NOAC90; 75thOA   
F9 RED R WHT BLU  BLU NOAC92   
F10 RED R LBL RED  NOAC 2000; MVE; issued w/ Lodge 100 (NOAC00; joint issue with 100) 
J1 M/C C BLK RED      
J2a BLK C LBL RED   GRN "WWW St. Louis Area Council"   
J2b BLK C PBL RED  LGR "WWW St. Louis Area Council"   
J2          
J3a BLK R LBL RED GRN BSA; CB   
J3b BLK R LBL RED GRN BSA; PB   
J4 GMY C DBL RED  WHT WWW and cncl; 175x250 mm   
J5 GMY C DBL RED  WHT WWW and cncl; 167x256 mm; PB   
J6a GMY C DBL RED   W/ Greater St. Louis Area Council; CB   
J6b GMY C DBL RED   W/ Greater St. Louis Area Council; PB   
J6          
J7 GMY C LBL RED  CD THICK LETTERS   
L1 LBR  LBR   t-bird shape; candidate issue; dated "59"   
L1.5 LBR   LBR     t-bird shape; candidate issue; dated "60"   
L2 BRN  RED   t-bird shaped candidate issue; RED SSC "OA" and arrow; no date   
L2.5 BRN  RED   t-bird shaped candidate issue; RED stamped "OA" and arrow; no date   
L3 BRN  RED   t-bird shape; no imprinting   
L4 BRN  BRN   RITUAL TEAM: design like small P   
L4.1 BRN  BRN   CAMP PROMOTER design like small P   
L4.2 BRN  BRN   LODGE CHIEF   
L4.3 BRN  BRN   LODGE 1ST CHIEF   
L4.4 BRN  BRN   LODGE 2ND CHIEF   
L4.5 BRN  BRN   LODGE SECRETARY   
L4.6 BRN  BRN   LODGE TREASURER   
L4.7a BRN  BRN   67mm "CHAPTER CHIEF"   
L4.7b BRN  BRN   52mm "CHAPTER CHIEF"   
L4.8 BRN  BRN   No title and no space at top   
L4.9 BRN  BRN   No title with space at top   
L4.95 RED  WHT RED  leather; RED SSC; NOAC77   
L4.97 RED  WHT RED  Naugahyde; RED SSC; NOAC77   
L5   LBR   75thOA   
N0.5 RED  WHT   sewn on WWW nested together RED inner border (Authenticty questioned)   
N1a   WHT RED  SSC; 155 mm t-bird;3 RED details on leg w/ "1"   
N1b   WHT RED  SSC; 155 mm t-bird; 4 RED details on leg w/ "1"   
N1c   WHT LRD  SSC; 155 mm t-bird; 4 RED details on leg w/ "1"   
N1.5   WHT RED  SSC; 1964 "OTCP" (Officer Training Camp Promoter)   
N2   WHT RED  SSC; 175 mm T-bird   
N3   WHT RED  EMB; chain stitch design   
N4   WHT RED  Hand EMB; not chain stitched; MVE   
N4.5a   LTN RED  SSC; 1966 Camp Promoter; "S BAR F" & "S.E.B."   
N4.5b   LTN RED  SSC; 1966 Camp Promoter; "S-F" & "SWIFT"   
N5 WHT P BLU RED  EMB; CD; GMY outline of t-bird; 111mm wingspan   
N6 WHT P BLU RED   EMB; CD; GMY outline of t-bird; 122mm wingspan   
N7 BLK  BLK GRY  1930-2005 STYLIZED FEATHERS & 75TH   
N8 BLK  BLK GRY  1930-2005 STYLIZED THUNDERBIRD   
P1a BLK C LBL RED  GRN/WWW; TRI; 6.5mm tall fletching; thin lettering   
P1b BLK C LBL RED  darker LBL bkgd; 6.5mm tall fletching; thick lettering   
P2 BLK C TRQ RED  GRN/WWW; TRI; 9mm tall fletching; probably issued before P1   
R1a RED C WHT RED  slight olive GRN HOR; (1952); TRR   
R1b RED C WHT RED  TLS; (almost NT)   
R1c RED C WHT RED  kelly GRN HOR;(1952); TRR; WAB   
R2 RED C WHT RED  GRN VER w/ outline   
R2.5     WHT RED   Felt; "National Conference""Training Directors" (NOAC58)   
R3a TAN R ROR WHT  3" RND; "camp promoter"; TLS; CB   
R3b TAN R ROR WHT  3" RND; "camp promoter"; TRM; PB   
S1a BLK C LBL RED  LBL BMT; MVE   
S1b BLK C LBL RED  BLK BMT; MVE   
S1c BLK C LBL RED  No straight lines in bird's head   
S2 BLK R LBL RED  7 mm Shawnee; 100 mm t-bird; MVE   
S3a BLK R BLU RED  6 mm Shawnee; 90 mm t-bird; LGR WWW & cncl; PB (issued before S2)   
S3b BLK R BLU RED  thick RED &BLK; GRN WWW & cncl; CB; MVE; eye does not touch top border of bird   
S3c BLK R LBL RED  thick RED &BLK; LGR WWW & cncl; CB   
S3d BLK R BLU RED   like S3b; eye touches top border of bird   
S4 WHT R DBL RED GMY ORG WWW; HOR WHT behind 51; "B.S.A."   
S5a WHT R DBL RED GMY BSA; DOR W's; VER WHT behind "51"; CB; MVE   
S5b WHT R NBL RED GMY CB; MVE   
S6a GMY R BLU RED  (50th ANN); thick ltrs; 1980; PB; GMY lockstitch   
S6b GMY R BLU RED  clear lockstitch   
S6          
S7      Now listed as ZS2   
S8a WHT R DBL RED GMY B.S.A.; ORG W's; CB; 102x6 mm GMY council and BSA; MVE   
S8b WHT R DBL RED GMY PB; 102x6 mm GMY council and BSA; MVE   
S8          
S9 WHT R BLK RED TAN B.S.A.; SMY 75 WWW; TAN FDL; 1990; 75thOA   
S10a WHT R BLU RED GMY B.S.A.; 107x7 mm GMY council and BSA; CB   
S10b WHT R BLU RED GMY PB   
S10          
S11a WHT R BLU GMY  W/ Greater St. Louis Area Council; CB; MVE   
S11b WHT R BLU GMY   W/ Greater St. Louis Area Council; PB; MVE   
S11          
S12 WHT C DBL WHT  1998 NOAC Limited   
S13a BLK C DBL WHT  1998 NOAC Dark GMY   
S13b BLK C DBL WHT  1998 NOAC Lighter GMY   
S14a BLK R BLK RED  NOAC 2000;like F3; Delegate; WHT BMT   
S14b BLK R BLK RED  NOAC 2000;like F3; Delegate; BLK BMT   
S15a WHT R BLK RED  NOAC 2000; CB   
S15b WHT R BLK RED  NOAC 2000; PB   
S16 BLK R DBL RED   NOAC02; w/ X7; delegate   
S17 WHT R BLU RED  NOAC02; w/ X7   
S18 WHT R BLK RED  2004 NOAC   
S19 RED R BLK RED   2004 NOAC   
S20 WHT C BLK WHT  LODGE 75TH   
S21 SMY C BLK WHT  LODGE 75TH   
S22?        (NOAC06;) 
S23?        (ORG arrow) 
S24?        (Home of the 2006 Central Region Chief, WHT border) 
S25?        (Home of the 2006 Central Region Chief, GMY border) 
S26?        (BLK border, RED inner border) 
X1           See YX1 for Osage Lodge 51   
X1.5   WHT   Felt thunderbird facing left for ceremony costumes   
X2 RED  WHT RED  WHT felt; RED SSC; NOAC77   
X3 WHT R BBL RED  NOAC94; MGM design; pocket part for S11   
X4 WHT R LBL BLK RED NOAC96   
X5a BLK C DBL YEL  1998 NOAC Chevron Tab cut   
X5b BLK C DBL YEL  1998 NOAC Chevron tab not cut   
X6a WHT C BLK RED  NOAC 2000; CB; pocket part for S14 & S15   
X6b WHT C BLK RED  NOAC 2000; PB; pocket part for S14 & S15   
X7 BLK R BLU   NOAC02; w/ S16 & S17   
X8 WHT R BLK RED  2004 NOAC   
X9 SMY R BLK RED   2004 NOAC   
X10 WHT C M/C RED  1930-2005   
X11 SMY C M/C RED  1930-2005   
X12?        (NOAC06;) 
X13?        (Elangomat) 
X14?        (Elangomat) 
 
YF1 BLK R BLK RED   Prototype   
YP1 BLK C YEL RED YEL TRI; horse and NW for northwest chapter; rider; BSA; twill   
YP2 BTQ C GRY YEL YEL BSA; TRI; horse & NW for northwest chapter; solid EMB   
YS1 GRN R BLU RED   Prototype   
YX0.5 BLK C GRN RED  Camp Promoter 1961 (with tab) 
YX0.5        (without tab) 
YX0.55 BLK C GRN   Expert segment for 1961 Promoter patch   
YX0.6 BLK C GRN RED   Camp Promoter 1962   
YX0.8 BLK C GRN RED   Camp Promoter 1964   
YX0.9 BLK C GRN BLK   Expert segment for 1964 Promoter patch   
YX0.95 TAN C RED WHT   Star Promoter SEG   
YX1           Now listed as L4.97   
ZS1 BLK R BLU RED   FR/E; silky bkgd   
ZS2 WHT R BLU RED GMY N.C. region chief's lodge ; Private issue   
ZS3 WHT C BLK RED  (XFLIP97ESALES FAKE)   
ZS4 WHT C BLK RED  (HANDMADE ORIENTAL FAKE) (Handmade fake) 

Blue Book Chapter Listings

Boone Trails
N1 WHT P RED ORG  EMB    
N2 BLU  BLUE WHT       
P1 BLK R WHT BLK       

Cherokee
N1 BLK P YOR BLK  EMB;    
N2 BLK P LBR BLK  EMB; mustard colored    

Daniel Boone
N1a WHT P RED ORG  EMB    
N1b WHT P DRD ORG   EMB    

Gateway
N1 ??? ? RED YEL ??? SSC; YEL WWW; WHT stylized lodge totem    

Grand Towers
  No known chapter issues    

Grant
L1 LBR  LBR LBR  TAN cabin    
N1 BLK P GRY GRN  EMB; GRN "WWW"    
P1 YEL C BLK YEL  TRI    

Gravois Trail
N1   MAR GRN  EMB; GRN WWW    

Kewahanee (Listed in error - No such Chapter)
N1           Listed in error; no such issue    

Meramec
P1 YEL C WHT   TRI patch with chapter seg    
X1 YEL C RED WHT  REC segment    

Midland
N1 DBL P LBL WHT  EMB; Midland District    
N2 DBL P BLU WHT  EMB; Midland District    
N3 WHT P DRD WHT  EMB; Midland District    
R1 WHT C WHT BLK  Midland District    

New Horizons
  No known Chapter issues    

North Star
  No known chapter issues    

Northwest
L1 TAN  TAN TAN  leather; man on horse design    
N1 RED P WHT YEL  EMB; Mounty on horse    
N2   WHT RED  SSC    
N3   DYL BLK RED FDL; SSC; "The Great Northwest "Chapter    
N4 BLK P YEL BLK  Lowaneu Wundchenneu; dance team    
P1 BLK C LYL RED       
P2 BLK C LBL GRY   TRI; TAN horse    
P3 BLK C LBL GRY   cloth; BLK horse    
P4 RED C GRY YEL YEL BSA; BLK horse    
P5 BLU C GRY  TAN      
R1 BLU R WHT RED  twill; "1980" Ritual Team    
R2 BLK R WHT BLU  ELANGOMAT    
X1 RED R WHT RED RED FDL; "Ritual Team"    
X2 RED R WHT RED RED FDL; NOAC 81    

Old Trails
N1 DBL P WHT RED  EMB    
N2 DYL P RED BLK  EMB    
N3 RED P YEL BLK  SSC    
N4 GRN P LBR BLK       
P1 YEL C MAN RED  N/C patch; twill; 113x105 mm; (Amer. Indian in RED canoe)    
R1 BLK C M/C BLK  solid    

Osage
  No known Chapter issues    

Ozark Trailblazers
  No known chapter issues    
N1?           

Pathfinder
L1 TAN  TAN TAN  slide    
L2 ??? C ??? ???  Arrowhead on leather, hangs on pocket button; BRO    
N1 DBL P LBL DBL  EMB    
X1           Now listed as L2    

Pioneer
N1 RED P WHT YEL  EMB    

River Trails
  No known chapter issues    

Suburban
N1 RED P WHT BLK  EMB; 1974    
N2   WHT BLK  SSC    
N3 RED P WHT BLK  EMB; 1975    

Three Rivers
N1?           

Thunderbird
N1   DYL   SSC; Thunderbird design    
N2 DYL P RED RED YEL FDL; EMB;    
N3 WHT P RED BLK  R2 design directly embroidered on scarf    
R1 RED C BLU WHT       
R2 RED C WHT BLK  (was double listed as second R1)    

Tomahawk
N1 DBL P BLU BLK  SSC; WHT thunderbird; RED letters    

West
N1 GRN P WHT RED  SSC; GRN lodge name    

Lodge Event Patches
(Listings from the current edition of Blue Book. Please send information on unlisted issues to this lodge's regional editor.)
eX1950 BLK C WHT   Fall Conclave; "Irondale MO"; undated, may have been used other years as well   
eX1952 WHT C DGR RED  Spring Conclave   
eR1953-1 RED C WHT LYL  Spring Conclave   
eR1953-2 GRN C WHT GRN  Fall Reunion   
eX1954-1 DYL C GRN WHT  Spring Conclave   
eX1954-2 RED C GRY   Reunion   
eX1955-1 RED C DBL YEL  Spring Conclave   
eX1955-2 GRN C BRN   Fall Reunion   
eA1956-1 BLK C RED GRN  Spring Conclave   
eX1956-2 RED C RED GRN  Fall Reunion   
eX1957-1 BLK C WHT GRN  Spring Conclave   
eX1957-2 RED C GRN YEL  Fall Reunion   
eX1958-1 DBL C NBL RED  Spring Conclave   
eR1958-2 RED C WHT GRN  Fall Reunion   
eX1959-1 BLK C BLU YEL  Spring Conclave   
eX1959-2 GRN C LYL GRN  Fall Reunion   
eX1960-1 DYL C RBR DYL  50th BSA; "Jubilee Conclave"   
eX1960-2 DYL C M/C DYL  50th BSA; "Jubilee Reunion"   
eX1961-1 RED C GRY BLK  Spring Conclave   
eA1961-2 RED C GRN YEL  Fall Reunion   
eX1962-1 WHT C YEL ROR  Spring Conclave   
eX1962-2 TRQ C GRY RED  Fall Reunion   
eX1963-1 WHT C TRQ BLK  Spring Conclave   
eX1963-2a WHT C LTN TRQ  Fall Reunion; Dated 1963   
eX1963-2b WHT C LTN TRQ   No Year; probable thread break   
eX1964-1 BLK C WHT BLK  Spring Conclave   
eX1964-2 BLU C WHT BLK  Fall Reunion   
eX1965-1 M/C C GRY BLU  Spring Conclave   
eP1965-2 DBL C DYL RED  50thOA; "Fall Reunion"; S-E Ranch Dedication   
eA1966-1 BRN C GRY WHT  Spring Conclave   
eX1966-2 RED C LYL BLK  Fall Reunion   
eN1966-3           Now listed as N4.5   
eX1967-1 RED C YEL BLU  Spring Conclave   
eX1967-2 BBL C LBL RED  Fall Reunion   
eX1968-1 M/C C RED LTQ  Spring Conclave   
eX1968-2 RED C LBL DYL  Fall Reunion   
eX1969-1 BLU C TRQ BLK  Spring Conclave   
eX1969-2 TRQ C BLU RED  Fall Reunion   
eX1970-1 RED C TRQ ORG  Spring Conclave   
eX1970-2 DYL C GRN BLK  Fall Reunion   
eX1971-1 DBL C WHT BLK  Spring Conclave   
eA1971-2 DBL C LTQ DYL  Fall Reunion   
eX1972-1 WHT C PBL DYL  Spring Conclave (same as eX1972-1  
eA1972-2 BLK C BLU RED  Fall Reunion   
eX1973-1 WHT C BLU ORG