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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Nov 1932, p. 36

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rajavi oaiIAige u the 'Urer ot the Arrow atteiided the bi-annual I Order'of the Arrow con ference at the Great Lakes Naval Training Sta- tion, Saturday ,and. Sunday,, Novem.- f ber 12 and 13., Approximately 166 ,rrov menibers of Region Seveni weepresent to discuss adpa nîethods and ,procedure in Arrow af- fairs and>to plan definite acts ofserv- ice in w-.hich the Arrow could partici- pate ' The "F'bhird Degree" was: co n ferred upon eight-een second degree> mem,- bers, five of whom were North Shore Area Council A rrow .members. The "Third, Degree" is ý given for out- standing ýunselfisb service to others iî and to the. Order of the Arrow.. Thoe who were coe for thi: cutive and assistant camp director; John F. Betak, first-presiderit of the l.odge and skipper of the Sea Scout ship Blue Nose of Glencoe, and George W. Berscb, past president of the lodge and acting, scoutmaster of Troop 4, Wihnette. dam," eng "the merry one;"1 George Berscb-"Pindalnak," mea,-ý ing "white pine"; and John Betak- "*Natamiechien," mieaning "the first one." White to Receive Degre. Peter White, until bis recognition because of bis attendance at the Massachilsetts Institute of Tecbniol-. i Two Wil mette troops recentiy held board of review for scouts a dvancing in rank. Troop 2, of vvhicli J. V. Brown is the new comnitte chairman, pre- sented the f(olowing scouts for ýtheir awards: ' Second class -Lionel Toeppen; Star-James Streeter& Menit Badges -,Bill Crawford, for civics",arc hitec- titre, life saving, handièraft, woôd- carving, scholarship; Frank Randahl, woodworking;, Jâck .Ra ndaîl, wood- working; Jim.Streeter, public health, first aid,. athletïcs, swimming, life saving; Dona ld.Toeppen; Junior Red Cross-W illiam ,Crawford; .Ma-Ka- Ja-Wan i 'M"-ýJaes Streeteri Har- old Ray, Donald Toeppen, and BillI1 Crawford; Order of the Arrow-Don- . aild Toeppen, Harold. Ray, Art .Brooks,. Harry C&awford seond -de- gree). Henry Crawford received the minimum course' certificate. Troop ~5 presented the following scouts for their awards: Second class-Bill Hart, Herbertt1 Lang and Richard Rogers; first class -Loweil Snorf; menit badges-Bill Beebe for pathfinding and first aid;t Bill Katz, chemistry; William Moody, swimming and carpentrv: Charles toi forn we approved course. Sampsons of Troop 2 .SIap Pillars in Darkç Troop 2 hield its weekly meeting on Tuesday, Novemiber 8. After inspec- tion we had a drill; then patrol mneet- ings %vere beld during which the pa- al cliturcln, 1 ursday, N ovember «l1. After. inspection and salutte to the colors, timffe %vas taen for passing tests- During this time scout's pace for second class, was. passed by Bill Hoyt. Bob Cochran, Bert Simonls and Bob Anderson met the safety requirements for their second ýclass awards. :First Class first, aid adv ancenent - was awarded to Bob Knepper, Lawrence Schuber, Bob Cochran, Bob M at- thews, Bill Hoyt, Bert Siimons,ý Bob Anderson an-d Bud Rodgers success- fully met the requiremnents, of the tracking test for second class. TWO souts, Art Stanton and Phil Samuelson,' won the first aid to ani- niais mnerit badge., That last badge, by the way, mùakes up a list. of-menit badges for Phil Saiuelson's. Eagle award. Troop 1 is very fortunate to ob - tain Arthur G. Pearson for its scout- miaster. Mr. Pearson has been as- sistant scoutmiastér of Troop 309 in Chicago and bas had experience in troop leadership. The troop bas shown marked improvemnent- in its advancement since he bas taken over the scoutmastership. Troop 1 appre- ciates the time Mr. Pearson is tak- ing as. its leader and adviser.-Stan- ley Cochran, Scribe, Troop 1. Dy LieeiDer 31, Dbut in order to re- ceive the President's award they must complete the job by December 15. The sooner this is taken cane of the better, it is ernphasized, as mucb work must be done at the council headquarters after the registrations are received there before they go on to national headquarters. At the tlîird sessioni of the fali terni of the University of Scouting of the North Shore Area council, held' last Monday eveiîîig at the Waukegan Hligh 'schooil, C. M. Finneli, Deputy Regional Scout executive of* Region Se'ven, spoke on the ' subject of *Scouti.g-Mý'Xy Boy and Your Boy" before, the -combined groups. The individual g1roups then had their separate sessions at _vhich the following -talks were made: ,Stanley- Miller,. director of field ýserviceof the Chicago cou ncil, presented "Troop Prograrn Building" for, the course in Principles of scouftmastership., V. W. Shaver,. Regional Cub, director, spoke. on '.The. Use, of the, Den ýin Cubbing," and Mr. Finneli ..explained ."The Use of Story, Telling in Cub- bing": at; the session of the Cubbing course, First Aiçi ÇIats Practices Stûdents of the first aid course continued their practice, of first aid under the leadership of David White-_ law and George Scheucbeniphlug. The class for the Sea Scout train- ing course made an excursion to Kenoshia, Wis., to see the ship meet- ing of the Regionai flagship of Region Seven. Next Monday -evening, speakers Almisi Monday Speaker Victor L. Alm, director of activi- ties of the Chicago council, will speak on "Project Method of Tcaching" and "Scouting Projects." 1Students of the Cubbing course will spend the entire evening on Cub activities. Practice in treatmnent of fractures will feature the first aid course. The class in the Sea Scout course will visit the Sea Scout Ship, Albatross of Winnetka. ovemoer IJames i ra i-Jseum. useum s i I on lus remote s. The ,in the îe mu- Lýire

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