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December 20, 1929 WI L ME T ·TE LIFE 4J North Shore Scout News Flying Eagle Patrol Is Ready for Christmas Hike m any emergencies on the FlorIda Keys, according to word received The Flying Eagle patrol of Troop 14, by the National Offices of the Boy Christ church Parish House, \Vinnetka Scouts of America in New York. has just recently organized The mem~ hers. have just appointed their officers The boy who everybody said was who are: George · McMullen, patrol ~omg to the dogs a few years ago now leader; vValker Jensen. assistant patrol IS .a man who thinks other boys are leade_t_; Paul Saure, 'treasurer; Bill ~omg to the dogs.- Pittsburgh ChronColemen, scribe; Bruce Stien, hike- Icle Telegraph. master; Jack Leslie, grubmaster; Joe Coambs, cheermaster. Each Scout in the patrol has a definite job for which he is responsible. We got our patrol flag last week. We plan to take an I over-night hike to the cabin -in -the woods before Chri stmas if the weatha permits. There ·we will pass our outdor) r second class tests.-Walker Jensen , A . P. L. Troop 14. ~ ·,sist rec~nt. severe storms, are prepared. to Evanston Show Room 161o SHERMAN AVE. Hubbard Woods Show Room goo LINDEN AVE. Grrenleaf 4821 Winnetka 65o Grernluf 700 · Wilmette Scouts Receive Valuable Hints on Flying Thursday, December 12, Troop 4 of \Vilmette invested Jack Stien with the Tenderfoot rank. Mr. \Villis, the father of Bob Willis, gave a talk on a\'iation. He told us about the material used in building planes . FoJlowing the talk each patrol put on a stunt. Mr. Leach,· our Scoutmaster, had previously told us to base the stunts on Scoutcraft. Some of the stunts were pretty good. Scouts, don't forget that Saturday, December 21, is the last day for Winter camp registrations !- Reporter Bill Lehle, Troop 4; \\'ilmette. lit wts4 yitu a full mtasurt nf 4nppittt·.as nuh prU.aprrtty... New Sea Scout Ship to Prepare a Busy Program The older Scouts of the \Vilmctt e Baptist troop 8 are organizing a Sea Scout troop of which Pery Arden wit! be in charge. \Ve will haYe about ten to register next week. \V c would like to have anyone who is 15 years old and really intere sted in seamanship to come and join our new ship. Our future plans indicate that we will have a successful trOQ..p. The new Ship number will be 43. Old Troop 8 is still going on with Mr. Bennett as acting Scoutmaster and with several Sea Scouts assisting. - Charles Taylor, Troop 8, \Vilmette. Troop 18, Winnetka, Is Pepped Up for New Year Troop 18 has started the new Scout year with a hang. We've already had one overnight hike, and intend to have another soon. Out of thirty-five Scouts, twenty-two were present at the last hike. Also, for four consecutive meetings we've all been in uniforms. So far our advancement is not as rapid as possible, but we'll get going before long. Troop 18 is out to rank high in the north shore troops.-Scrihe of Troop 18, \Vinnetka, Philip Swabacker. We believe that our appreciation of your patron· ·age can best be expressed by a continued effort to attain that elusive i d e a I ·called Perfection . . we so pledge ourselves. · CHANGE IN PATROLS At our last meeting Troop 3 had a reorganization of the patrols. The troop was divided into two groups. Shorty Schilbach was elected patrol leader of Patrol 1, Leslie Robinson, patrol leader of Patrol 2. Patrol 1 is the Flying Eagle patrol. Pcurol 2 is the Panther patrol. Dr. Mitchell was present to give us instruction on first aid. He taught us boys how to tie bandages and we practiced them as he had showed us. Our new Scout room is being painted and decorated now and it looks fine.-Theron Smith, Troop 3. SEA SCOUT SERVICE Sea Scouts of the Ship "Jorge R. Ponce" of Key West, Fla., who served in carrying relief supplies to storm sufferers on the Florida Keys during 121 5 Washington An . Wilmette Succrssors to tbt Krauss Cltaning Co. EAN ERS. IN. C. L. ROGERS, Ptt~ident A PHoNE NO TOLL CALL WILL BRING OuR TRUCK To YouR DooR PHONES GREENLEAF (Evanston) 3.fOO GLENVIEW HIGHLAND PARK J.fOO WILMETTE .......... 3400 J20 GLENCOE ....... IJOO