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â€" _____ Peogram and Activitihs * experience through an aggressive proâ€" gram ;!v:vm-m progress. #, 1 reading program enrichâ€" t, through a better understanding oi 9 Bsc on e en boys Jife and other boy magazines; 4. Leadership training: To promote opportunities for scout leaders growth through builetins, etc., and to create conditions in which able men will deâ€" sire to be scout leaders. 5. Health and safety: To get across to scouts and the public generally a fuller appreciation of the importance of theâ€"mithods,.of healith and safety. Fiance and Budget Henry Fowler, Chairman h.l:hfl gives to out a of council funds in a way that will resuit im ‘the strongest troops and the mast effective experience in a boys life. This finange plans comâ€" Theâ€" work of the Northshore Atea council is an interâ€"troop service assoâ€" ciation in which the men from the single troops and the various towns are uq’u‘ng in a solid front team work to coâ€"operate in the enriching and extending of the scout program; in aiding institutions which are conâ€" ducting scout troo’-f in strengthenâ€" ing the hand of the‘ volunteer scout leader and enriching the experience of every scout. 1. Advancement and Court of Honog: Dr. G. B. Lake, chairman. Promgte boards of review and courts of a ; to encourage the developâ€" ln(ol,- rich and extended scouting the châ€"operation with schools and #â€" brariés. 3. Educational information will be given to the public to keep them inâ€" formed of the scouting purposes and plans and to help create a better unâ€" Progress on Finance Drive The 12 towns of the Northshore, comprising the Northshore Ares counâ€" cil, are engaging in a finance camâ€" paign to raise the budget for the scout year, dating from Dec. 1, 1928 to Dec. 1, 1929. While real progress has been made, a good deal still reâ€" mains to be doneâ€"many of the camâ€" paigns are being conducted by mail, ance committee to carry on its money Pay Tribute to Scoutleaders The executive board of the Northâ€" shore seout council, voted at its last meeting to give a testimonial dinner to scoutmasters and their wives in appreciation for the fire work of the last year. This testimonial dinner will probably be held early in Febâ€" thus slowing up the process. The committee is determined however to continue the drive until the funds work have been seeured. and accounted for : sir." â€" Scout| Charles Steele, Chairman }i t At. b'":' advancement program Thomas Breanan, Troop 36, Highâ€"| ‘The purpose of this committee is | i" SC°Ut rank. s wood. f | to aid ln;p:ncourue every troop in‘ , 2. Scouts themselves learning betâ€" Authorize Camp Building | keeping the out emphasis uppermost | !°" leadership _ and . management At a meeting of the executive board | in its program; to secure adequate! ‘NTOUFh stronger patrol work. of the Northshore Area council, held / facilities for overnight and weekâ€"end| * A °* adequate outdoor proâ€" on Tuesday evening, Dec. 11, the| hikes; to supervise the cabin in the | €"2m Of camps and hikes. camp committee was authorized to woods; to maintain to a degree of | _4 A more general contact of men proceed to let the contract for the; maximum effectiveness the summer| Of Character with boys of promise. . erection of a mess hall and kitchen camp of the council, known as Cump} itrut raim name t ons building, which will "also serve as a| Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan. [“IG“LAND PARK GIRLS general activities center, at the new | Kenilworth Romps in Lead | IN SWIMMING MEET camp of the N""h'h"“i‘“’"‘ tro0P3,| _ In an interâ€"troop scoutcraft contest mameâ€" located near Antigo, Wis:, known ®5/ participated in by Troops 3, 5, and 7| â€" Ruth Johnston of Deerfieldâ€"Shields Camp Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan. _ Additional of Evanston, and Troop 13 of Kenilâ€"| Won her first swimming event Friday buildings, cabins, etc, will be erected | worth, Northshore Area council, the| Night in the Illinois Women‘s Athâ€" before the opening of the camp elrly} Green Neckerchief boys from Kenilâ€"| letic club novice meet. Ruth finished next June, but the contract on this ; worth again came out on top. | first in the 50â€"yard free style event main building is being let early in | While the contest was by no means | in :33 1â€"5, and her stellar swimming order that materials may be brought | a walk away, the Townleyites proved ; WOn ber a place on the tank squad on to the ground during the months | their "knowledge of their stuff" parâ€"| @8 well as a membership. Marjorie when the ground is frozen. i Hewlarie in nlo wan Ren ho gioy Mn (Larmarter | slen wl\ Promasia On Thursday, Dec. 6, Treop 37 of Highwood held its regular ‘meeting. Mr. Bentley and Mrs. Smith who are men on the Northshore Line first aid charnpionship team, gave the scouts a few good pointers on first aid. Troop 37 is orgmnizing a good first aid contest topbesheld at Lake Forâ€" eat.â€"Frank ;fih‘hen. Flying Eagle patrol, Troop 37, Highwood. First aid practice was going on from 7 to 8 o‘clock at our last meeting. The troop made a collection for Christmas baskets which amounted to $1.35. The boys made a signalling tower of "muman" material. Mr. Prato was present. The scouts expect to be at the Lake Forest first aid demonstraâ€" tion. The patrol leaders all came forth at roli call and said "all present and accounted for ‘ sir." â€" Scout Thomas Breanan, Troop 36, Highâ€" passing and Mr. Schaufler, our scout~ marster, brought some war relics.â€"Le Boy THURSDAYX, DORCRMPERâ€"20, 1023 .. A regular feature prepared cach week by members of the Boy Scout Press Club. \ _ While the contest was by no means | a walk away, the Townleyites proved { their "knowledge of their stuff" parâ€" | ticularly in wigâ€"wag, fire by flint | and steel and in drill. | _ The final standing of points was: | Troop 13, 28 points; Troop 7, 13 | points; Treop 3, 10 points; Troop 5, i 3 points. | Highwood _ Highland Parkâ€"Highwood | Kenilworth Romps in Lead | IN SWIMMING MEET In an interâ€"troop scoutcraft contest ugurrap | participated in by Troops 3, 5, and 7| â€" Ruth Johnston of Deerfieldâ€"Shields of Evanston, and Troop 13 of Kenilâ€"| Won her first swimming event Friday }worth. Northshore Area council, the| Night in the Illinois Women‘s Athâ€" Green Neckerchief boys from Kenilâ€"| letic club novice meet. Ruth finished | worth again came out on top. | first in the 50â€"yard free style event \ _ While the contest was by no means | in :33 1â€"5, and her stellar swimming | a walk away, the 'l‘o;nleyitu proved| Won ber a place on the tank squad { their "knowledge of their stuff" parâ€"| @s well as a membership. Marjorie | ticularly in wigâ€"wag, fire by flint L¢ Larmarter, also a Deerfieldâ€" land steel and in drill. Shields girl, broke away from the | _ The final standing of points was:, rest and finished second. Lynette | Troop 13, 28 points; Troop 7. 13; Vemp of Joliet was third. I ©20005, T0 maintain to & ue‘r“ of C AnInE ‘_vutnu EUTIECE UI ANCT | maximum effectiveness the summer| Of Character with boys of promise. . camp of the council, known as Camp’ inie oaie aear es Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan. | HIGHLAND PARK GIRLS | Kenilworth Romps in Lead | IN SWIMMING MEET In an interâ€"troop scoutcraft contest se Cabin in the Woods The Cabin in the Woods recently equipped with new double decked steel eots and new mattressed, continues uummmmm for use on overnight hikes and short camping trips. It is scheduled up several weeks ahead, indicating that the outdoor emphasis of local scoutâ€" ing is being given real consideration. Davis and Comee to Help _Assigtant Scoutmaster Dorland Daâ€" Training Course for Scout Leaders| =â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" The first aid training course held|F. E. MILLER GETS each Monday night at the Winnetka| LIFE SAVING MEDAL Community house adjourned for a Prrtmcnse Christmas recess on Dec. 17, and will| â€" Frank E. Miller, 2306 Hastings avâ€" comvene again on Monday eveninz‘/ enue, Evanston, an employe of the January 7. It is not yet too late for| Public Service company of Northern interested men to enroll in the course. | lllinois, was presented with the Britâ€" Service Station in New Quarters | tom 1. Budd medal for the saving of Beginning January 1, 1929, the ofâ€"| human life, at the annual meeting of fice of the Northshore Area Boy Scout | Public Service employes, at Chicago, council will be located in the third‘ last week. ; * floor, south of the new addition to| The Britton I. Budd medalâ€"was the Masonic Temple, Highland Pnrk.i established in 1926 by Mr. Budd, presâ€" The entrance to the building is 21 x_‘t ident ofâ€"the Public Service company Sheridan road. of Northern Illinois. as an award se In some of the towns of the N;'-t: agement of the village for one hour on Saturday morning, February 9, serving as chief of policy, Supt. of schools, mayor, etc. Various other wayr of recognizing scoutings nineâ€" teenth birthday are being worked out by the local town committees. ts ow EOm Tw '“â€"h are still open. s Bennett was a (hfl-hnh'-::u'l::t| Funeral services Winter afternoon from a . Tinter camp will open at the Cabâ€"| afternoon from a Father and Son Banquets | Father and son banquets, pqnnu‘ nights, etc., are often high spots of the scouting year.of the scout troop. Many local troops are planning such activities for the latter part of Janâ€" uary, and the month of February. â€" Archery champion and Seout Execuâ€" tive Waiter McPeek will be the leadâ€" ers in charge of the Northshore counâ€" The conteâ€"t was in charge of Disâ€" | trict Commissioner, W. W. Reichardt, district rallies of this kind are held; three or four times a year. The next! getâ€"toâ€"gether of this district will be | Troop 37 of the Oak Terrace school,| from this high school, finished third Highwood, walked away with the honâ€"| in this event. . ors at the Highland Park, Highwood,‘ Many sections of the state never Lake Forest first aid raily held at the | represented in competitions before Episcopal church, Lake Forest, on had swimmers to make their first Friday eveming, Dec. 14. Second plnce/ start in a race. The meet was not was carrolied by Troop 33 of the! between schools, but between towns Lincoln school in Highland Park, and ) and cities. Thus the three girls, alâ€" third place by Troop 45 of Lake Forâ€"| though they go to Deerfieldâ€"Shields, est Episcopal church. won for Highlar« Park instead"06 the The conte.t was in charge of Disâ€"| high school. ® in February in connection with a merit badge show. troops with civic service and comâ€" munity organizations as units through their patrols or representatives scouts. 5. Sea scouting, and older boy acâ€" tivities. To extend and enrich the sea scouting program for older boys so as to provide apportunities for continued growth in character and leadership. Camping and Outdoor Activities ency and effectiveness through funcâ€" tioning troop committees; to extend the use of the scouting program to more institutions, and through them 2. Activities. To plan council acâ€" tivities in such a way s to strengthâ€" en the local troop and to enrich the individual scouts experience. 3. Effective troop organization; to coâ€"operate with parent institution can render helpful service to the troops in the field. 4. Civic relationships and service; uary 26 will look like. A feature of the evening program will be the awards for high rank merit badges for life, star and eagle scouts. Busy Making 1929 Resolutions i _ "A still better troop in 1929" is the | slogan that has been adopted by many | Northshore troops. Among the New JYenrs resolutions, suggested by the council office are: Fragk E. Miller received his award after he had successfully revived a vietim of carbon monoxide gas, with fi., ;lh'n-fu prone pressure method of artificial respiration. Miller and his line gang were working on a street in Highland Park when they were atâ€" tracted by the passing of the Highâ€" land Park Fire Department, Miller believing he might be of assistance, followed the fire department, accomâ€" panied by Jack Stark, one of his men, and discovered that a short distance from where he was working, Paul Ziegner, a resident of Highland Park, application of artificial respiration and after considerable duo,. Ziegner was revived. Ziegner recovered his strength completely, within a few days after his experience. The Britton I. Budd medal«was| established in 1926 by Mr. Budd, presâ€" ident ofâ€"the Public Service company | of Northern Illinois, as an award ; employes of the Public Service comâ€"| pany, and other companies with which | Mr. Budd is associated, who succeed{ in saving the life of anybody, anyâ€" | where, at any time. The medal is‘l intended to serve a threeâ€"fold purâ€" | im a closed garage. Miller began the EVERETT BENNETT is KILLED IN CHICAGO Marjorie captured the 50â€"yard back stroke, swimming the distance in :44 4â€"5. Fredericka Brown, another girl from this high school, finished third in this event. There were four events in the meet, the breast stroke, the back stroke, free style, and low broad div, ing. This meet is held every year. Bronze, silver, and gold medals are awarded to the winners. reach capacity. The Cabin is limited to 24 scouts. Almost a Hundred Hobbies will be in charge of Assistant Scout Executive, Carl McManus. The dinâ€" ing room management will be under the direction of an increasingly popâ€" ular scout chef, George Bersch. Apâ€" plications are being filed rapidly, inâ€" If you can imagine 38 display taâ€" bles, loaded down with stamps, cbins, model airplanes, dozens of other exâ€" hibits of scout hobbies, you can get a pretty good idea Of what the Area Wide Hobby show, to be held on Satâ€" avercome by carbon monâ€" North Shore Trust Company SAVINGS CLUB 922 Linden Avenue â€" Hubbard Woods 1929 CHRISTMAS Is Still Open &4 DON‘"T WAIT JOIN IT NOW! More We Remind You That Our 125 Highland Park PAGE FIVE