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Highland Park Press, 25 Jul 1929, p. 42

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Troop 43, Highland Park Junder leadership of Robert Anspach) Wm. Anspach, Clifton Franklin, Hamilton Herman, Randolph Herman, Dick Johnson, Hiram" L.- Kennicott, David LaHue, Harry G. Lankford, John Mey- ers, Dick Pett, Warner Turriff, Rob- ert G. White. Troop 32, Highland Park, Richard Suess. Troop M High- land Park-John Davidson; Judson, Wells. Robert Fox, J ck Mortin./rroop 35, 'sliv'uel.2ifyd'll,,'i.'l Bowman Theo. dore Lent, Chas. Phillipps, Peter' White. Troop 38, Highland Park--. James E. Mundstock, Henry Scheski. Jr.' Troop 45, Lake Porest-Edwnrd Bax,.Edwin Bleier, Clifford Holm, Charles Kiddie, Richard. Lindquist, Ian McPherson,' Wm. Morris, Russell Pester, David'T. Tibbetts, Jim Tibs bets, Marvin Wells. Whoop 48, Lake Foreat--Kenrieth Monohan, Dick Fel- lows, Gordon Kelley. Troop150, Deer- field-Gordon E. Clavey, Robert E, Ginter, Sturges Lochridge. Troop Mt, Deerfield; under leadership of John' Hahn) Edward E. Cazel,. Donald Clark, Russell Foxworthy, James R. "H.' P. 2431. Why not make your plans now to spend the wetekrend. in this. beautiful vacaticn land ind be present for this Occasion. Second Session " Camp." - Last-Friday, night scouts. and their leaders left for the second Session at Camp Makajawanpoeated in Northern _Wisponsin. This ideal camping spot is located 17 miles from Elcho. Quite a number of boys stayed over from- the first period., The boys from this section who, are attending the, second period are: . _ '; The dedication will be held at.th.ia. time because it mgr-ks the end of the second session of camp and the begin- ning of the third sesision. Since the new campers for the. third .session1 arrive at 4:45 in the morning. and the‘ campers for the second session leave ..iit 11:15 in the morning, there will be at least 200 campers and their leaders present. for the ceremony which will be held at the camp be- tween the hours of 8:00 a. m. to 9:30 a. mu?“ . _- I E$tWiir%mtrr"TiMiiriiFirRtR5imtrr'Wir-' nottrteement of. the principal speaker for the occasion' will be made next week. .Further. information can be obtained by calling the council head- quarters 'whose telephone number is The dedication. ceremonies will be prceeeded by a review of the scouts and their leaders and will bis con- cluded‘by a short "exhibition of scout- craft and eamptraft as is being taught to them in camp. ' ' . ' A large tittisndapee pf the pgrents ans} peaylle. fix-912 the Li1artlt sugguand Dedication of Clap ’ The new Council Training chmp' of the North Shore Area council [bested at Elcho, Wis., will be dedicated on Saturday, August 3, according to Mr. Karl ly. ang,vof Wilmette, president of the councils .. " A regular. .fuatura prepared each Jack Allsworth, Edwin Anderson, Billy Anspach, Allan Benson, Billy Bowen, Edward Bristol, Vernon Brown, Laurence Buckmaster, Robert Burns, 'William Wischer,_ Howard Fogg, Henry Foster, William Free~ man, Rogers Fridman, Edwin Grsuer, Kenneth Hess, Robert. Hewitt, James Hirsch, Harry Hirst, Teddy Hosking, Carl Huncke, Bruce Jemisen, Robert Johnson, Billy Katz, Kleink, David La Hue, Alvin Larson, Percy Lloyd, Billy Mathews, Edward Mee, William Melcheir, Henry Miller, Donald. Miner, Ralph Morris, Robert Milton, Robert Hyborg, Robert Rastsmustien, Theo; dore Reed, Billy Roberts, Doeke Rog- ers, James Schroeder, Robert Sheets/ The officers of the lodge are Job?) Betak, Prescott Lothroir,.. Robert King, Oscar Goepner, David Hichs, Myron I. Rybolt, and Carl McManus. _ Final Cainptire Friday Last Friday evening at eight o'elock the finial campfire program of the, first period of Camp 'Makajawan Was opened with a Court of Honor cere- mony during which every scout who had completed a test for a merit badge or for ‘a rank received his cer- tifieate. After the Court of Honor, Mr. McManus announced that three scouts, Vernon. Brown, fart Huncke,i and Jack Moran had, earlier in the: days passed their "Beginner's" test in swimming and he awarded them badges for this accomplishment. Next Mr. McManus read the list of satifactory campers which was ad fol- lows: _ T . Wfim in the evening during the installation ceremonies. . . _ :vThe candidates selected by the-loaige were Stephen Brooks, Gordon Cutler, John Fischer, George Hinn, Jr., Karl K. King, Jr., Carl McHanus, Harold E. Spinney,- Jr.,, Colonel Louis Wae- felae'r, and. Peter White. T . _ ' Some of the events were canoe single raee,atarioe tandem risee,ueanoe quartette race, canoe filling, a row boat race, and others-Seoul Billy Katz, Reporter, Troop 5. Hold Initiation at Camp On Wednesday, July 17, E. Umer. Goodman, scout executive of the Chi- cago council, and a third degree mem- ber of the Order cf the Arrow, ar- rived at-Camp Makajawan to install the new north shore lodge' of this secret order of the Boy Scouts. _ _Dfr, GoutiiIIyttCigdLrremaLthcentirssj Troop 5, of Wilmette, won the meet with 22 points, while Troop 23 of Glencoe tack second place with 21 points. Provisional troop came in third" with 20 points. _ L .' Boating Meet " Camp _ Last Thursdpy at Camp‘Makajawan each troop bad representatives ew. tered-ip canoe and boating meet staged that afternoon. Getty, Harold Kuhn, Edmund Koo. belin, Lewis Stryker,.J. Ktnn.ettrvet- ter. Troop 55, Glenview-got-ph A. Roseman. _ week by maybe." of the Bay Scout Prue Club THE PRESS At this cainpttre, announcement was made, that Jack Moran and Carl Hunehe had also passed from the '%inher" class into th? “Beginners” On Friday they returned to Camp Makajawan and that evening took part in the fhtal ettmpfirit and Court of Honor. At this Court of Honor, George Hinn, Jr., Carl Huncke, and Jack Moran each received two merit badges. _ _ At Rolling Stone lake they found a lumber camp and pitched their tents about a quarter of a mile away on the edge of the hike. _ Each member of the troop had an opportunity to go on several day hikes and one overnight hike. ~The over night hike took place last Thursday and Friday when both Troops, 22 and 33, hiked to Rolling Stone lake, seven miles north of camp.» ' They built a fireplace in which they could build a fire and gather aroiind for campfire programs. This was placedra few feet inside of the circle pf tent directly inHront of the path coming isp to the camp from the mess hall and dock. - Troop 33 was quartered in Camp One with Troop 22 of Glencoe. The boys of the ‘two .troops named their unit CampHiloxfier. There were eight tents in‘the uhit,' each 'occupied by four boys. ' ish as a-_most valuable part of. their camping experience. . _ Troop 33 at Camp" Under the directionof Lloyd Wight- man, assistant iscoutmaster of Troop 33,' eleverrmembers of the troop spent two weeks at. Camp Makaiawam near Elcho, Wiseonsin,.recentry. These scouts and their leader were part of the first group to ever occupy Camp Malraiawysn and with others there the first period they' did. much i‘thhe pioneering of this new sdout camp'f'f The following scouts were rated as honor campers:- Ben Brion, Stephen Brooks, Gordon _ C utl er, - Edward Dierks, John li'iieher, George-Him, James Hoffman, Fred Robinson. Jun- ior life saving tests were passed by: John Fischer, Donald Minor, Peter White, James Hirsch, Ben Brion, Fred Robinson, Henry ' Foster, Kenneth Hess, Motley Bryant, Edward Dierks and Ralph Morris passed the senior life saving requirements. Those who secured the Makajawan "M" were: Edwin Anderson, Ben Bri- on, Stephen Brooke, Vernon/Brown, Laurence Buckmaster, Gordon Cutler, Edward. Dierks, John Fischer, How? ard Fogg, Rogers Frldman, Robert Hewitt, George Hinn, James Hirsch, Harry Hirst, James Hoffman, Edward M‘ee, William Melchoir, Donald Minor, Theodoremeed, Fred Robinson, Locke Rogers, J ames Schroeder. _ Paul Sterner, Robert Tha, Judson Wells, Peter White, Frank Williams, Russell Wyle, Georire. Yoeman, Wil- liam' Youngquist. , ,' The trmptre closéd "tvitheso',pe, that Central for use in its Chicago term- inals. The engine, skid to be the flrat of its kind ever manufactured, is equipped to handle tself-generated in- 'ternal oi%slectrie power, trolley or third rail, and storage battery. " sells for $70,000. - A railroad switching engine cap- able of using three Meant types of electro power has been perfected' by the St. Louis the eotttptmyHtnd yer. terday was delivered to the Illinois Switching Engine Uses Three Types of Power While I was doing- this the chief of the Cherry Creek1Brqneh of the Sioux Indians who. had been with me while we ate lunch and who was also an Indian Medicine Man made many signs pointing "to the sun and so forth over him am). muttered prayer, in Indian, for he could not speak Eng- 1ish.---Norton J. Traub, Jr. T "My, scout work came in very handy today. The young fellow from, Colorado that I wrote about has leak- age of the heart. He went to sleep at noon after eating a heavy lunch and had an.attack while, he was asleep. It Was probably due to the hot sun Undheavy eating. We could not.wake him up Hwhen we started work and found that his, pulse was very, very faint and his eyelids/were quivering. I had never had training in scouts on what to do in a case of this kind, but I asked the chief if artificial respiration would not brine him to. He said-he was sure it would, so 'I started in on what t had learned in lifts-saving,, laying him on his stomach and putting one arm above his head and so forth. After about five minut'es he ‘slowly came to. _ P"tmr-tmeretrttFtrtrirfitYir" best told in the following fret, a, letter to his parents: Announcement was also made that the following members of the troop had been awarded satisfactory rat- ing for the period: Allan‘Benson, Carl Huneke, Alvin Larson, Percy Lloyd, Robert Rasmussen, William Roberts and Judson wens, George Hinn was selected for honor camper and was also the only one who secured the Makajawan "M". He was also 1a successful candidate for member.. ‘ship in the Order of the Arrow, Bee- ret camp honorary society. Seven members of Troop 33 returned from camp last- Saturday evening while four others. remained at camp. Those staying seetnd period are: John Da- vidson, Robert Fox, Jack Moran, and Judson Wells. . ' New Troop Added to Council Another new troop has been added to the eouneir which brings the en- rcllment up to 45 troops and. 1069 scruts. This new troop is No 72 of Iibertyvillt and the new scouts are; Wilfred Brumm, Char1erC1egttensern, Donald G. Ennis, Paul MAsenbrink, Alexander Radloff, August Radloft; Charles Proctor, Kenneth McSarley and Wiliam Wilson. Mr.. John W. Bird is scoutmaster. _ . Uses Scouting Methods Morton J. Trturbs Jr., son of Mor... ton J. Traub, 507 Linden, avenue, Highland Park, is an Eagle scout. This summer he. is working With the Government on a survey party which is re-surveying the Cheqenne Indian reservation in South Dakota. Morton. 1eeatJxlthtippcapisrtsogt3ggity, gums; class in swimming. They had passed their test um: duy while aeyeul oth- are had passed earlier in the "period. Thursday, July M, 1929 extract Thursday, ,

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