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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 1931, p. 42

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Many Register in Scout Ranks on North Shore The North, Shore Area councili an.- nounces a large number of new Cubs, Scouts and adult Leaders who'regis- tered with the coutncil during the week ending October 7. The Execu- tive board of -the council Welcomes tsenew members to. the Scouting movement: Wilmtte-Pack 63, Robert Ceder- berg, William Dobbs. Aritur Seddon. Winnetka-Troop 15, Scoutmçlste-r Walter EQuinby (was formérly> Assstat couttaster Troop 10); Troop 18, David Early, Frank Wyle. Troop. 19,- Assistant Scoutmaster J. Edgar Moss, Scoutmagter William Magnus Martin; Trôop >24, Assistan t Scoutmaste'r 1dward Gritzbaugh. Assistant Scoutmnaster John Mebren. Glenicoe--Pack .6, Donald Maxwell;. troop 23, Scoutmaster Charles Be- Iow (was fortnetly Assistan.t Scout- master Troop 23), Richard Wagner, Jack Edwards, Charles Rothermel (were formerly Cubs in Pack 4i, Glenoe).Hir.hland Park-Troop,33, James Lytle, transferring from Troop 8, JEvanston. Ravinia-Troop 35, Chandler Kett, ner; Pack 65, Donald Sheridan, J. D. Zook. HigllwuodI-Troop 36, Law- rence Dean (was form erly Cul) iii Pack 42, Highwo%(.od); Pack 42, Ro- land Jonason. La-,e Forest-District Commissioner Robert Roeber (wa,; formerly Scoutmaster Troop 48 Lake Forest); Pack 69, Lloyd Kntox, Jokj Jrodie, Beckwîth Bronson. Glenview-Pack 66, Jack Cum-ý mings, Lyle Searles. Northbrook- Troop. 61,' Bruno Orlandin. Deerfield -Pack'80, Billy Bendt, Martin Deck- er, David Gardner, Ross Lewis, Carl1 Oison, George Stanger, Frank Stup- pie, Edward.,and George Tanielian. Torrey Preépares Troo» 5 Pro gram Troop 5 of Wilmette had its ScoýU Press Club Plans Fait Pro gram .4bove are pictured the Boy Scout editors for the variones districts of the North Shore Arra eornrdf Press club. Tkese Scou.ts<met wcentIy to lay plans for their fall and winter ('rograrn of nmes writ*ng, journa4istic studies and press club' acivities. These District <'dit ors are responsible for getting Scout news reports froin the numnerous troops ini thcir district. The articles are then sent to the local paper and appear in the Boyv Scout section. The district editors are as follows: Front rows, left to right-Dave Roberts, Glencoe; Aienbrose Gantagallo; Hlifhiwood; Jack Osborn, Liberty- 'il;Charles Dunla p, Iinnctka; Bill Lch le, president. Wilinette; back' ron--aîidStryker, Decrficld; lamnes Bel Highland Park, ' Keptpietht. Ve~tter, fleerfield.; Frank A'hvr.Glcuîvicew; 1Woodrow cWilson, ANorth-, brook: .Allen Hokenson. ILake Foi-est. Condton Is Speaker --7- at, Troop 24 Meet The first thing we did at our' Iast meeting was to have inspection, and the Lindy 'patrol won the inspection for the second. tine. Then Mr. Con-. don, our ýCoinunittee Chairinan, told us about the Scout drive to hielp i e poor people of Chicago by getting. themn clothing. Theni we had test passing followed 'by patrol meetings. Then we played a game calied "steal the bacon." Bol) Mebren, our Scoutmnaster. gave us a talk on the Scout Oath. He also) toId ils that we would have a talk Plan Reorganization of Scout Troop in Glencoe Troop 22 met for the third tinte this fali at the Glencoe Union cbaareh. The meeting opened by the troop dividi1ng into patrois. Dr. Hedgcock made a feW general annouincements about the reorganization of the troop next meeting. Carl Mc.Mantis. our wvell kvtown Assistant Executive. t.old us about the bundie day drive whiclt was to be Saturdav, October 10. Keith Roberts, who. is the conmmis- sioner. in charge of the drive, came to assign the territory to' each pair of Scouts. The -Glencoe hcadqnarters were. to. he inithe CGlencepU nion Scout Helpfulness Is Big Feature of G. A. R. Gathering More, than 2,000 veteraQs, members of' the dwindling'Grand Army of the Republic, who gathered 'recently 'at Des Moines, Iowa, for their sixty- fiftli national annual, reunion, found upon their arrival, 1,200 BOY Scouts of the city and nearby coniunities ready to render many services for, them., It is estimated the Boy Scouts col- Iectively. rendered :48,000 . hours ot service.i Groupe of Scouts were put on duty.,for nine, days.. Scouts met' trains front early hours.until late at night, helping the veterans off trains- carrying baggage and seeing tbemn safely to their hotels. Others escorted the delegatesý from the hotels to, the registration booths. Maîny of the, veterans visiting the city's points of interest fçi.und thic Scouts to he alert,, intelligent guides, In addition to serving various officer4; of the G. A. R. convention, they alsro .maintained first aid units. One of the outstanding pieces oi service was performed. in connectioii .with the G., A. R. 'parade wheît Scouts served as color be;arer-, mariched with the veterans aitd assisted in handling the throngs along the route of the parade. Con- vention officiais praised the services rendered by the Scouts. Represent- ing the Boy Scouts of the cityi Scout Robert Aiken accepted a silk Amer- ican flag, the gift of the L~adies' of the G. A. R. as a token of the ap- preciation of the organization. Wliei ail was over the boys continued their service.until the last..veteran had de- parted. Another Record Broken, by North, Shore. Troops. A record"numnber of North Shore Area Counicil troops will1- receive tui-e Counceil award for troop' advancemient for the quarter endinigSpem 30. This (iiritl , . S- p '-e --er -------------------- - IU Lul - 1-aCK 0.)WeR. LU te ootball gaine yrooP '20haii a treasure hunt led rapidly filling up with troops planning' cil. One troop will have a chance .eachi between Nebraska and Northwestern by Don Simpson and Edward Gai- fa!! overnight trips. Your troop is no Saturday to furnîshi at Ieast two at Evanston. The- score at the end ioway one night, recently. After wve doubt planning a trip to this favorite Scout.s for ail dav for this service. of the gaie was 19-7 in favor of came back we had a business meet- week-end camp destination in the Troop 36 of Highwood started the Northwestern. The Cubs showed that- ing in .which . we discussed about fil- F'orest Preserve west of Glencoe. To baIl roiling when Scouts Charles they enjoyed the gante by the wav titre meetings., Next week wili be b. sure that you rnay be accom- Nowlin and Ludian Carini served ail they acted. The turnout was thirty- Fiying Eagles stunt night. Ten boys modat.ed have your Scoutmaster reg- day Iast Saturdav. The Troops vol.- nine Cubs, Most of the pack.-Ran- went up tci the Tenderfoot Board-of ister now.'FIal time is Hiking tinte;. unteenîng shouid arrange their dates dolph McCandlish, reporter, Wil- Reviews. -_ Bob RaclinPtoLed take. advrantage of it, is a suggestion.: with headquarters inimediately. mette. er, Troop 20. 1 .. i

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