â€"‘..~â€"â€" .. Moonlight Lake this summer. The "Grand Rapids" makes the ropndâ€"trip to Michigan City, Ind., and back daily from â€"10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and then â€"goes out on an entrancing moonâ€" light cruise along the Chicago shoreline each evening from 8:30 do not build nests; they lay their eggs. in the nests of other birds. ing their babies. All of a sudden them any more. Pa and Ma kept right on eating, paying no attenâ€" tion to their children. ‘The three young birds continually quarreled, each trying to take the food away poking their noses out to see what the birds were doing. I do want to tell about a little sparrow, She is the only sparrow we have seen and is very fussy. For a while she would make visits all day long, taking away the largest pieces she could find. Then ane day saw her on the wires with two young cow birds, twice her size. She was feeding them. A icwdayllaterd:emthuntoi come to the tray, and she had quite a BUTâ€"the situation out here in the hills of Hollywood is entirely different. Our house is built into the side of a hill. The kitchen faces the hills and that is where the birds are, therefore I choose oneâ€" of the kitchen windows for my tray, It is 12 x 13% inches, and I have seen as many as seven birds feeding at the same time. Of course I was joked about my thinking for a minute theâ€" birds would patronize my tray. But it didn‘t take but a day before the One pair of orioles had a family of three and they were busy feedâ€" a time to eat their own food. ing the SS City.of Grand Rapids, the huge lake steamer out of Chiâ€" from the Bthelj.. Took them quit-e Although _ there ~ are â€"many mocking birds around, none come to 11:30. the big steamer torstage its anâ€" nual "Queen of Lake Michigan" bathing beauty contest on a moonâ€" light cruise Mondayâ€" night, July 24. _ This contest is open to all girls and entries are being accepted Chicagoâ€"its half price for chilâ€" dren under 12 and free for those under six accompanied by an adult â€"has placed the excursion within range of all. The SS City of Grand Rapids arrives in Michigan City‘s famous Washington Park at 1:30 and permits a two and oneâ€"half hour visit to such interesting places as the celebrated Internaâ€" tional Friendship Gardens, the Michigan City Zoo and Monkey Island right in Washington Park or to the nearby beautiful whiteâ€" to the tray. ‘Redâ€"winged black â€" The Lions Club will stage a series of six excursions on the Street address. A number of atâ€" tractive prizes are in store for the cidentally, the cruise is open to the public. § other groups and clubs have charâ€" tered dates. The SS City of Grand Rapids maintains an office at the en wire protection for the small birds from the DOVE. While I lived in.Highland Park and could have feeding trays on the d, also at the T. J. McGuire Travel Co. at 333 N. Michigan Ave. The trip to Michigan City is proving a most pleasant one for To Bird Lover. Thursday, July 13, 1950 Many organizations® are utiliz The Chicago Models Club at 232 PRESS WANT ADS GET RESULTS His plumage renders double duty â€" It has to, when it.comes to beauty, For this rare Bird of Paradise Has a voice which isn‘t nice. . Another Paradiser, who â€" Makes her home within the zoo. He‘ll either wed this lady, or » He‘ll crd his days a bactelor.. Lover Boy Wings and tail divinely blue, Has Lover Boy, of Brook smiy!pi-bbnuhcm, "With Fashion‘s dsddleâ€"diddle, No chance of being upâ€"toâ€"date Since waistâ€"lines change without But where‘s my neck? O, where? Which stripe? High colhn choke my breathing His keeper, doubling as Fate, Has moved to find the vird a Chinese Heritage â€" than a hundred years ago which never had been seen before in England or in America. It was Robert Fortune who in 1843 went out from ~England to enter the four dangerous treaty ports of China, the only places in that land where foreigners were permitted to set foot, and went about to collect new plants. He soon needâ€" ed to go slr beyond the stipuâ€" lated boundarjes, so he assumed various disguises and with trustâ€" worthy native servants to help himâ€" with the language, he~exâ€" plored miles of China whichâ€"no white man had ever seen before, and he came back with new flowâ€" ers. With many difficulties menâ€" acing both his personal safety and that of his precious plants, Robâ€" ert Fortune brought â€" back ~with him some of the choicest blossoms of the world, blossoms which toâ€" ‘d‘y are prominent in and insepâ€" Out of the Chinese wilderness, out of the old gardens of the Orient, out ~of the .mountains of China, there came blossoms more These doves are the most beautiâ€" ful birds I have ever seen. They are very tame, We can even open ing, and, it doesn‘t them. Thank you for your suggestion. Clematis . . . a woody vine which mfmgdoqrpgt. Clematis flower growing in an Illinois botâ€" times a week, Neither ever goes on the tray if there is a bird there. Nor will the birds come to the arable from the gardens of Eurâ€" ope and America. â€" In that memorable year of 1843, when ~Robert Fortune got safely out. of China and sailed to England, he managed to transâ€" port on that long sea voyage some mones, and camellias, trailing forâ€" sythia, and the little Chusan daisy which was destined to become the parent of the present day pompom den trellis, or on a stone wall or over an embankment along . the Appalachian Trail . . .Clematis . . . white petals, or eight lavender, ... a mass of tiny white fragrant several other kinds come to the tray daily. The blue jay is the ?lbqu'hm-mquhuy if we look thru the window. new 'e-hvr-yl:mhcnnnn, and that rare new climbing plant, the clemâ€" moonâ€"shaped â€" flower with four This question drives me daffyâ€" f course good style‘s a lot of If low, I look giraffey." I‘ve never found my middle." with â€"its innumerâ€" lands. The camp was divided into 35 Sections, with 35 Troops of 40 boys each in a Section. A road 5% miles long wound through the 2,200 acre state park. In orâ€" der to attend the evening proâ€" grams some Scouts had to make a 5% mile round trip hike, others more fortunate were only a half mile from the arena. It took only 1% hours to assemble the entire encampment in the arena, a natâ€" ural amphitheatre on the slopes of a hill overlooking the camping area. One of the largest outdoor stages was constructed 100 feet deep and 300 feet wide with a backdrop of a Scout â€"badge 3 stories ‘high emblazoned with the upon his experiences at the Jamâ€" boree, he said that it is difficult for people not related to Scouting to visualize the magnitude of the Jamboree with a city of 47,000 boys and men springing up in 3 dayl.wifln'lhr,-nitaï¬on,reom- ence with brother Scouts from all June 30 .and General Eisenhower on July 4th. The Scouts sat on the ground covering an mrea 900 Aget wideâ€"and 1200 feetâ€"deep. My biggest thrill said Mr. â€"Schwechel, â€"was â€"standing .onâ€"top of the Star Redout . watching columns . of marching . Scouts , winding â€" their way to church services last Sunâ€" day <morning. Nine different serâ€" vices were heldâ€"including Protestâ€" ant, Catholic, Jewish, Lutheran, Morman, and Christian Science. Here were boys of all religious denominations: each worshipping God according to his own conâ€" science, demonstrating the freeâ€" dom of religion in America and, tolerance for the beliefs of others. Tons Of Baggage _ 4 3,350 tons of baggage were unâ€" loadedâ€"during the three days the Scout campers arrived. Among ‘ the baggage were gateways by the hundred, 7 burros from. Texas, ‘nulenmku. horned toads, a badâ€" ‘ger, lobsters from Maine, Rhode Island chickens, trek carts, posâ€" sibly 50,000 duffie bags. Comâ€" missary had a big job. Each night from 11:00 p.m. to"5:00 a.m. 35 truck loads, or 11,000 loaves of bread, 2,380 cases of milk, l3,0£ other parcels of food were livered to the camp sites. Each Patrol of. 8 Scouts did their own cooking. Not a fire was on the ground. All used charcoal grills, so as not to mar the park grounds. The Northkh Shore Troops soon had a reputation for being good cooks and served as host to many rankâ€" ing visitors; boys invested 5% million dohn_tgl_lnrgue_nmpingexpui- the General Headquarters Staff, was in this Seiting that President Truman addressed the Scouts on "DOROmTC RGmt. ReEuilte} VNPCCT: John Carswell, Troop 30, Robert Marsney and John Sheridan Troop 86, Sheldon Baskin, Troop 31, David Maxon, Kenneth Pierce and Scott Vaile, Troop 324 and Sherâ€" man Carson of Troop 51, Deerâ€" City of 47,000 Boys And Men ~ diverse group of flowering.plants. It blossoms now in g-rde.lg over much of America when May is on pines, Guam, as well as from 17 foreign countries, Among them were 71 Scouts and Leaders from many more than that in the form of a double flower. There are more than two hundred species of clemâ€" atis in the world. Twenty or so China; the rest are scattered from Siberia and Korea to Japan and Mongolia. The clematis is a member of the ancient buttercup clan, and is one _ Scout Executive E. A. Schwechâ€" el of the North Shore Area Counâ€" cil returned last week from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania where he atâ€" tended the second National Jamâ€" boree of the Boy Scouts of Amerâ€" iea. 47,000 boys and men particiâ€" pated in this huge encampment Scout Exec. Schwechel Reports On Jamboree At Valley Forge THE PRESS Miss Knox majored in the theaâ€" tre at Western College and just recently attended a week‘s conâ€" ference of the American Puppetâ€" ery Organization at Oxford, Ohio. The schedule of dramatics for the junior playgrounds is as folâ€" Friday, July 14thâ€"Lincoln school playground between 9:00 and 12:00 noon. Monday, â€" July 17th â€" Ravinia wisiting the various camps. in some groups 3 or 4 states would be represented and occasionally a boy in the uniform of Canada, Lithuania, _ England Australia, India, Mexico or â€"France. Swapâ€" ping was a great activity with sharp horse trading the order of the day. Jamboree Magic â€" "%k of a native African word meaning ‘"the gathering of the tribes aâ€" round a cammpfire".. Here you see "Democracy in action", â€"Ameriâ€" can boys demonstrating the ideals for which Washington‘s men enâ€" dured privations and suffering to attain. Also at Valley Forge. The Jamboree brought to all who were privileged to seeit, to participate in it, the realization that "Amerâ€" ica‘s Future lies in its youth." presented at the junior playâ€" grounds throughout the city which are sponsored by the Recreation Department, Miss Bunny Knox, a local resident, is the instructor and she visits each of the playâ€" grounds several times during the Thursday, July 13thâ€"Braeside playground between 10:30 and 12:00 noon. ; Not Regimented . Yet the camp was not a regiâ€" mented camp. Al day long boys in small groups sauntered past late Chickâ€"Bcout of the World, Baden Powell, from a corruption Creative Dramatics © Featured At City Junior Playgrounds ~ Here at Valley Forge, hallowed by George Washington‘s rugged Continentalâ€"army,â€"campsâ€"a â€"new generation of young Americans unmindful of the war cloud hoverâ€" ing around Korea. To the Ameériâ€" can Scout, Jamboree is a magic word. It was originated by the L.O.0.M. have announced that a benefit ball game will be staged at the Highwood Memorial park field on Sunday, August 6, beâ€" tween the Moose Governors and the Martin Jewelers of Chicago. In a recent encounter the Goverâ€" nors won over the Jewelers with a score of 8 to 6. L.O.O0.M. To Sponsor Benefit Ball Game At Highwood Memorial If you have your own garden you can save food dollars by enjoying the vegetables from it all year long . . . because frozen foods stay fresh for months. It‘s so easy and quick to preserve foods by freezing ... so easy to rely on your freezer for emergency meals, frozenâ€"fresh pastries, and shoppingâ€"saving menu treats. Take advantage of this special offer of FREE frozen foods . . . get your home freezer now! . . ‘Ask about the new Home Freezers at . & : WR your deajer‘s or our nearge! store today. '\ â€"SMALL DOWH FAYMENT . . . bolance payable in sory ~~ Y â€" *PECiaAr __~ Its Freezin‘ Seazon. 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