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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1935, p. 22

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Whe you brlng your pre- scrition IaoOur stores, you Ç» sure of comiort and qoodl visotn. Tb*. Aimer:Coe rep- utudIon in yourafdegualrdi. AlumerCoeu~compuw SU K. Woeh AVO 7I adm Xvd.1 Bo. LUiI.S.B While most of the mnembers have rifles, the club bas purchased one' rifle for the use of me*ubers who have no frearms, and ahother is in the process* of reconditioning. As de- mand increases, the club will obtain More., Anmunition may be, had from the club secretary, wbjle.targets are fuÙrnished. by the 'club.. Capt. R. J. Harper, of the Oficers'ý Reserve Corps; is ranige officer,.com- blning* bisflring with instruction .and coaching. Captain Harper is a former captain and member of tbe- North- western .University- Rifle team, and ha. had considérable eicperience mn'in- structing . in both rifle and. pistol1 firing at Fort Sheridan. The pistol sharks have flot yet ap- peared in force-, but it. is hoped that, thé preponderance. of, riflemen wili flot scare them away- mucb longer. Visitors are welcome, but must ob- serve range rules. Those interested in firh~inir m' ilquire Ltthe rangIe. THE EVANSTON STORE MARSHIALL FIELD. & COMPANY - Approximately 250 scouts, scouters and their friends were entertained at the ship's open meeting ,recently. Everyone' thorougbly enjoyed the talking pictures of, the Navy. We ome 'thanks to Lt. J. Higginsy, H. E. Har- ris and Mr. CaRdon of. the naval re- icruiting station for these pictures. To tbe new members wbo joined us that evening, we-extend our beartiest wel- come aid. hope tbey have a "ýswell" time in thée Sea Scouts. JUST ABOUT READY .. Work on the Nor'easter and thie Lonoz bas been, progressing rapidly this week. The, two ships are of the Snipe, class and are expected to win many a, race tbis. summer. Thie Lonoz bas bad no experience as yet, for it i just beng completed. Thie Noe- egster, however, has been ini tbe water for a year, and was entered in a-number of races last sumnier. BotRi ships will be launched this week-end. POSTPONED . .. . Boy Scout activity at Dyche stadi- urn for Motber's day was postponed till this next Sunday, May 19, because of, rain. Sea Scout Ship Ouilmette plans to participate in this event. WANDELUST. .. . A modern pioneer i. Robert. D.i Hall, second mate, *wbo recently paclced off for Alaska. Just a case of pure wanderlust, but we hope to bear much good of bim in tbe found- ing of the forty-ninth state'of tRie, Union.-J. R. B. Amu 1 at CEU to Al The ickets ordered' from the Re- gional office for the annual dinner wbich the National council, is holding at the Stevens -hotel togight, Tbursday, bave ail been sôld. This',meatis that the North Sbore Area Council delegation will. be one of the largest' if not the largest delegation, from any local coun-* cil. Tbe meeting is. the occasion of the celébration of. the twenty-fifth bhirthday of scouting, and the annual dinner ses- sion of thie National Council, meeting. Delegate f rom every staté in the Union are asseînblîng to discuss scouting's bis- tory and future -ad to mak*e,.plans for thie coming twenty-five years. The speaker tonigbt will be Dr. Glenn. Frank, president of,,tRe Universiti of Wisconsin, and besides bis speech tbere wjll be an international broadcast'and a two-way communication between. the annual meeting ini Canada and.the an- nual meeting in- Chicago. Tomorrow morning, Friday, will be' thie occasion of thie atimua meeting of Region 7 wbich will be inithie nature of a breakfast for ail scouters and represeiitatives in Region 7 comprised of thie states of Illinois, Indiana, Michi- gan and Wisconsin. Troop 1 iFirst t. Reach Camp Objective for 1935 Troop 1, Wilmette, is tbe first unit i thie North Shore Area council to recruit jip to its Camp Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan objective for 1935. The objective for Troop.i was set at sixteen boys to be registered and ready to go to camp second period, wbicb begins. July 8. Those sixteen boys are Phil Samuelson, William Merkle, John Hale, William Dodds, Jr., Frank Stecker, Kimbal. Urion, Bud Fifer, Mark Follansbee, JaWies Mcllratb, Glenn Samuelson, Jim. Steei, John Hughes jack Harvey, Walter Lyman, Bil 9teoe and, George Reddang. ADVANCEMENT . AIPTIE F1.00 a coumcu.. pLioeat31 'NU the lini aý grand entry w Il 1& wc IL T.roop er) :, ec- 4. Wayn

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