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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 3 Nov 1928, p. 39

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AL. November 3, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 37 SCOUT NEWS Arthur Prescott Lothrop Has Variety of Interests Arthur Prescott Lothrop, Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 21, which meets every Wednesday evening at the Glencoe Union church, is a senior at New Trier Township High school, an Eagle Scout and a five year veteran. . He became active in Glencoe Scouting in 1922. He is a member of the Order of the Arrow, a honorary camp brotherhood "Prexy" spent three summers at Camn McDonald, one of the Owassippe Scout camps and attended a Boy Scout camp in Massachusetts one season. Last sum- mer he attended the Veteran camp at Owassippe and as he had done years be- fore, he earned the rank of Honor Camper. This year at Veteran camp he was elected the best all-round Scout in camp. Prescott is president of the Young People's society of his church, vice-presi- dent of the New Trier High School camera club and has been a member of the Leaders' corps in the high school gym work for the last four years. Scout Troop 35 Enjoys Meeting With New Boss We had a fine meeting last week under the leadership of our new Scoutmaster, Mr. Jerrems, and our Junior Assistant Scoutmaster. Oscar Goepner. Both Mr. Canmann and Mr. Ewell of our troop committee were present. and John Kraft are patrol leaders and David - Canmann is scribe. We opened our program with the Scout Oath, gave some patrol stunts and had a very inter- esting O'Grady Drill.--Scribe David Can- mann, Troop 35. Peter White BUSY SCOUT MEETING At our last meeting, all Scouts did special work like signaling, fire-by-fric- tion, etc. At 7:30 the regular troop meet- ing started. We had John Reilly of Troop 16 as our visitor. Later we went into the gym and had drilling and racing. --David Allen, Scribe of Troop 16, Winnetka. TROOP 36 BEGINS SOON Troop 36 will start meetings after the bazaar at St. James church. There are a lot of new Scouts in the troop this year. The meetings will be on Friday evenings. --Arthur Driscoll. Roughneck-Nite Opens New Season for Troop 6 Wednesday evening, October 10, a Roughneck-Nite for Troop 6, Wilmette was the main event to start a good year of Scouting. This night was an event to which all Troop 31 Welcomes New At our meeting last week we had a good attendance of over twenty Scouts and a fine program handled by Senior Patrol Leader Grant Herman. Our scribe is Neal Rumbaugh, our patrol leaders Members at Gathering are Warner Turriff, Edward Norcross and Randolph Herman. Robert Anspach is our Scoutmaster, Richard de Beard, our assistant Scoutmaster, and Brainerd Chapman our junior - assistant Scout- master. We had a hike last week and three patrol meetings. New fellows who have joined our troop are George Ralph and Hiram Kennicott. the boys of the troop looked forward to. The boys started to arrive at 7:15, dressed as though they were going to be real hobos the rest of their lives. They dressed in overalls, football suits, two pairs of old pants, the extra pair because they knew that they were going to play Hot Hand. The meeting started as usual except that no uniforms were present, so inspec- tion of the fellows started. The ones who looked as though they were pre- pared to fight a cafe-full of wildcats were given the highest awards of the meeting. There were many games among them tug-of-war, hot hand, question baseball Located in the Heart of Evanston Overlooking Northwestern University Campus and Lake Michigan Light--Airy--Class rooms. Thoroughly planned curri- culum. Faculty of only professional artists. Under the direction of Carl Scheffler. and Gofindit. a: : ; DRAWING PAINTING DESIGN While listening to a series of jokes and riddles a sudden shout was heard, and a ILLUSTRATION ADVERTISING curtain was drawn which to our sur- CRAFTS INTERIOR STAGE ART prised gang showed some unexpected eats. Send for Illustrated Catalog After we had eaten our meal of cocoa and doughnuts, we were told to fall-in and after all had calmed down, the colors were brought forth and we all united in saying the Scout Oath. Taps were sounded and the meeting adjourned. We all hope after this meeting, we will be able to start a good Scouting year.-- Kermit Simons, Beaver Patrol Leader Troop 6, Wilmette. EVANSTON ILL. THE EVANSTON ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS 636 CHURCH STREET PHONE .GREENLEAF 1674 BECOME A MAN "The ground is covered with snow son," "But, mother, God made the snow." "It is piled in the nook round the cabin high There is fire and wood. The house is ry-- "And Mother, I want to go." "There is fog in the valley, and rain, son." "But, Mother, rain makes things grow." Up from the lake the storm clouds scud Dull, through the dunes re-echos it's thud. i; They're calling a Scout with red in his bloo: "And mother, I want to go." 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