October 18. l929 WILMETTE' LIFE I .. North Shore Scout News All Children Sntile for Bernie "Handbook for 'Patrol Wilmette Scouts Receive Leaders" Just Issued . Awards in Patrol Cont~st ) There are books and . books. ~·J·.v Troop 2 oi the \Yilmette Congregaand then one has the good luck to tional church had it s third meeting of come . across one written on a highly specialized and' technical su bject \\'hich the fall t;,~t Tuesday. ~lr. King, ~h :! is, none the less, a warm, fresh, vivid as. istant ~ro utma~ter of the troop, imman document-a thing that is no ca lled the tr oop to After the affair of mere dn' fact and meth od hut .. Plcdg·e of :\ llcgia' .o the Flag," somet hing that "tivcs and breathe~. is .\1 r. King a\\'ardcd medals to Alimmen se ly readable, ·as ,,·ell as bein:s len Ro s~ man. patrol leader· Richard packed full of expert detail s of infor- Straus:-, Gilly Y <ltlngquist, an'd Verno 1 mation and sug ges tion, the kind of Brmn1 ior being members of the winbook that compels the reader to catch ning patrol in the patrol contest of the writer's own spirit and contagious 1:1:'1 y~ar. He then a\\·arclcd stripes tq enthusiasm and k ee p step willingly, the ~cout · " hu went to camp la::,t ev t·n eagerly, with him from CO\'er to year . They \\'l're ~te\·e Brooks, John co,·er. BrctJJH: r. Billy Youngquist James ~uch a book is the Il l'\\' "Handbook Craig-, \ ·ertwn Bnnnt and' Howard flll. Patr ol Lea~l.ers." hy \\.illiam Hill- F~gg . .\1 r. ~ing al"o go t one himse!i. rourt of the C(!Jtonal department. Boy \\ e thtn had a drill of about ten min~cout. of At_ n erica. N<? .one can re ad I utl' s an<! aitenrard..; diYided up into th_c hnok \nthou~ real~zmg that .\l.1. t\\'o tfro up ~ f ~1 r first aiel in st ruction:;. ~tllcnurt kn~)\V S. hts subject. One r~a1- 1 .\l r. look ~;.tktng cha rge of one group tze~. ton, what ts perhaps equally m1- and .\lr. k1ng the othn. :\fter thi3 portant in this kind of a manual. that "c had our p:1trol meetin gs. he also loves his subject, approaches \\' e ushered intn lltlr trllOp two n~w it irom the ,·icwpoint oi one \YhG ha members, Totn l.iYek and Paul Hoffbeen him se lf both a Scout an<i patrol mat!. The meeting ,,·as adjourned kader and not .~ l) long ago, at tha t. \\'ith the ~rout l<l\rs . .-\ny iello\\'s who Already the North Shore area patrol are intert·stcd in juining a real sn.a ppy leaders ha \'C bought nearly a hundr ~d t rnnp. Ct Hne, <.lrt 1uncl and Sl'C ,? ne o t our cot>ics of the book and more arc con- l mcettngs . 1 hey a~~ at 7 :IJ p. n~. 011 sta ntly in dcmaild. Junior lra<kr ~. this Tuesday:-~ at the r tr:-.t Co ngre ga tiOnal will he the trxt hook of the Junior chu rch. Lea(kr~· conferrnce coming :\nnmher -Hobert Fkt cher. Troop 2 Report \! r. 29. Better get your copy from headquarters now. "Better Pictures-Better Values" Highland Park Troop Plans Older Boy Camp The plans for the a(h·anced camp o'f Troop 33, Hig hland Park. are \Y ell under wav for October 19 and 20 undt r the management of the se nior staff. ! Tran sportation, tentage, food and fun are nearly solved problem s. \\'hece can the place he? \V ell there is plenty of sand to make things clean and dry. There is dry wood fr om oak tree s, there are bushels of pine cones to make a quick hot fire. There is tall grass to the chin and thrre is s"·am) with bulrushes and cat tails and. \\'iLlin ten feet, large wide spreading plants of prickly cactu s. There are "blow outs" big enough for pirate ca~tles. a railroad ·that loses itself in the desert, and an abandoned gravel pit ancl not far away is a solitary pine in whose branches a Scout ran ":-.pllt" the t·nemy or wig-wag his friend . . ~ay. Scout~ Pack up ynur duffel in your old Scout ha~ and smile as yo11 come. Xo tenderfeet. Only big "tuft" Scouts who wash their face~ with san.l and sleep on cactus beds, eat pine cones and milk weeds. . -Sc rib e Troop 33. BERNIE STUDIO 16 2 3 Sherman Ave .. Evanston Tel. Univ. 8998 Q~~Ca(dl Jrom }Jizofograph~/ Perhaps you have graph or snapshot spirational winter the family group. dren. or the baby. a photoof an inscene. of the chil- PLAN HALLOWE'EN PARTY Troop 13 of Kenilworth is going to have a large Hallowe'en party at Camp Howe, Friday, :\;ovemher I . .\ committee of Scouts '"as placed in charge nf the refreshments and decorations. No Scout can ftlttend without bringing his parents or some adult leader. Ther..? are guing to be many games of intcr ~~ t to old and young, as well as surpri..,es and stunts. appropriate to the spirit 0f Hallowe'en. - Deirees Holme , Reporter, Troop 13. Such a photograph. plus my creative thought, makes an individual Christmas card. not at all co nmerci~l in appearance . bur softer. more lovely than the orig~nal. Special Individual Designs Created There are many attractive designs to choose f co m at $ 1 3 to $too per hundred complete. THE SPIRIT OF 33 From Troop 33's Song Book (Tune: "The Bells of St. Mary's.") The fields and the forest. Ah! hear they are calling The :voung boys, the old bo)·s To come from their toils. And so my companions \Vhcn red leaves are falling, True comradeship then shall ring out For vou and me. Order Now! Welti.Oft,W.Brot"-ers .Suite 315..17 Hc\ltrtBuildiJW 1618 0 rti ~to'\, Ave f\Ue-AJtT~flT E"~~of\.~ 111~ GREENLEAF 0799