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Highland Park Press, 13 Dec 1928, p. 10

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Big Chicago Jamboree Northshore troops have a pretty * full program and a wide variety of ¢ fnterâ€"troop activities, but on Friday 1 Boy Scout News Camp Wilderne:s, which is a joint camp with the Oak Park Area counâ€" cil, will be limited to 16 boys and will be in charge of Scout Executive Walter MePeek. Both camps open on Wednesday morning, Dec. 26. Office in Larger Quarters The office of the Northshore counâ€" cil will move within the next couple of weeks to a larger office on the third floor of the new addition to the Masonic temple. The entrance is at 21 N. Sheridan road, Highland Park. One feature of the new office will be additional space for the display of Scouting ideas. Locai Men to Attend Meeting Every officer, committee chairman, board and council member, as well as members of all standing commitâ€" tees and troop committees, should plan to attend the annual growth conference of troop committeemen which will be held at the Edgewater Beach hotel, on Tuesday afternoon and evening, January 15 and Wednesâ€" day forenoon, January 16. A deâ€" tailed program may be secured upon request from the local scout office. News of the Northshore Troops Scouts look forward to two winter camps: Every scout would like to go to winter camp, but since this is not possible, every troop is given a chance to select two representatives to atâ€" tend winter camp as the delegates of that troop. After they have had the, time of their lives at the Cabin in the Woods four day camp or the Wilderâ€" ness camp in Michigan, they will reâ€" port back to their troop, telling of all the great times they have had. Applications have been distributed to the scoutmasters of all Northshore troops, asking them to designate their troop representatives. If there are any vacancies on Dec. 15, they will be thrown open to a waiting list of individual scouts. The Cabin in the Woods camp which will be in charge of Carl McManus, assistant scout executive, will be limited to 24. And the Northshore delegation to boys printing, making leathercraft and metaleraft, displaying collecâ€" tions of stamps, coins, books, etc., will be carried out. The exhibit both afternocn and evening will be open to the public. Further details will be announced later. The plan is for each troop to arâ€" range its exlubit and to have a troop table, showing their variety of hobby material. Actual demonstrations of Northshuc scous are planning an unusual team work demonstration. To be held on Saturday afternoon and evening, Jan. 26, 1929. This is to be an exhibit of all sorts of hobby materialâ€"one item from each boy in the troop. tuâ€"heâ€"forgotten cats which will not so Much eredit is due mothers, headed by planned and cavried norl Seenlimg, in its customary peppy manner, held a parents night last Wodnesday evening, which would be hurd to Leat. With practically 100 per cent attendance of scouts and parents, a carcfully planned program and tables loaded down with neverâ€" V.inter camp, next summer at Camp Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan, and the aim of the council to go over the 1000 mark by the first of the year, are features of the front page. The back page of the paper is made up of nine illustrations, having to do with patrol and troop work, une of the features shows a couple of seouts, stealithy about their Chiistmas Good Turn of making some one happy. â€" If you have not received a copy. just ask for it. COUSIMAS Guood lurn ol making some one happy. â€" If you have not received a copy. ju<t ask for it. j Entertainment and Banquet Troup 35, Ravinia‘s contribution to World Scoutimg, in its customary high standard in attendance, advanceâ€" ment, outdoor activity, growth and troop committee coâ€"operation. . Alâ€" though the standard is a high one, it is not so high that it will prevent any industrious troop from earning the ribbon. We are surely of the troops receiving the award and look forward to a much larger number of honor troops for December. News of Troop 30 ‘ On Wednesday night, Dec. 5, Troop 30 had a very nice meeting. We had a special contest between two patrols to see which could give the best stunt. George Coates, one of our patrol leaders who was out to the junior leaders at the Cabin in the Woods, brought us some splendid ideas about games, patrol projects and things that we are working out. For this month, our troop has been working on wood carving as a project, in order that they may get their wood carving merit badges.â€"Irwin Gosswiller. Monthly Scout Paper Scouts who are members and canâ€" ) didates of the Boy Scout Press club,} in addition to preparing the material’ fur this page every week, publish a little monthly two page paper which | they call Boy Scout News. The Docâ€"| cmber issue which is the L'hnslmasfi cdition is quite a decorative sheet,, brim full of Christmas atmosphere.| Troops Win Honer Troop 33 of Highland Park and Troops 16 and 18 of Winnetkas are awarded the troop honor ribbons for the month of November. Six other troops rate high in their standing but not quite high enough to obtain the ribbous. In order to obtain this award, a troop must come up to a PAGE TEN Big Hobby Show m cats, it is an occasion ot suon be forgotten. is due to the group of led by Mrs. White, who avried out the program. 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"Many automobile drivers." conâ€" The court holds :that the pedesâ€" trian bas the rightâ€"ofâ€"way until he reaches the opposite curb, without reâ€" gard to the change of lights during his passage of the crossing. ___A court decision, of prime importâ€"| ©O°KS ance to all motorists, has just been wummuem handed down by the United States‘ District Court of Appeals, upholding C a pedestrian‘s rightâ€"ofâ€"way at a crossâ€" ing despite traffic signal shifts, accordâ€" ing to the legal department of the American Motorists‘ association, in coâ€"operation with the Automobile! club of Illinois. â€" United States District Court of A‘ppeals in Important DESPIT _ TRAFFIC _ SIGNS UPHOLDS PEDESTRIAN RIGHT OF WAY FIRST and Saturday, Dec. 14 and 15, they will have a chance to see a mammouth spectacle at the Coliseumâ€"there giâ€" Don‘t miss the demonstration of the firemanship merit badge which will portray a house actually on fire, the Indian villages, Bicycle camp, the pioneering exhibit and the massacre of Fort Dearborn. imagine the thrill of seeing 14,000 boys winding back and forth in a great parade of scouting‘s pageant of progress across the entire Coliseâ€" um floor, Many national scout leadâ€" ers will be present. gantic scout jamboree, in which 14,â€" mlcollt!'illhhm Many Northshore troops plan to make a trip to this thrilling pageant ~â€"their weekly meeting, most of them pageant will depict the growth and develppmtpt of scouting. 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