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Highland Park Press, 2 May 1929, p. 33

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Having accomplished this the troop is now entitled to the 100 per cent boys‘ life award recently made availâ€" able by the north shore area council. _ This is the fourth award that the troop has earned since the awards were offered by the council in March, The other awards they hold are: adâ€" vancement standard troop, and civic service. ; Plans are now being formed to put the,. troop in shape to take the camp enrollment award which, under present regulations, is the only one offered and not held by Troop 33. .. _ Camp at Cabin . Nineteen scouts from Troop 33, of the Lincoln school returned to Highâ€" landâ€" Parkâ€"Aate Saturday afternoon enthusiastic. about their : overnight stayâ€"at the Cabin in the Woods. The entire troop experienced one of the finest hikes ~ever> conducted. under leadership of Troop 33, according to reports of boysâ€" and leaders alike. The troop scrubbed the kitchen floor asâ€"a good turn while at the cabin. They also washed dirty dishes which they found in the kitchen. â€" Finding that there was no hole in which to throw cans and rubbish, two scouts, George Zinglar and Percy Lloyd, started to dig a place for such use. There was not time enough to complete this, but it was left for other troops to do. Friday evening after ‘supper. the troop gathered around the fire place to sing and tell stories. â€" The new gasoline lanterns lighted theâ€"cabin so that it was possible to see everything and the members of the troop found them a real improvement. . After cleaning up and preparing to leave the troop broke camp at five o‘clock. e The troop found new tables and benches which have been added to the equipment of the cabin since Troop 33 last used it and they liked it very much. On Saturday the scouts played games and passed tests. During the afternoon there was a free time for everybody and at four o‘clock supper was served. The camp was under the leaderâ€" ship of H. R. Smith, scoutmaster, and his assistant Lloyd Wightman. Dadsâ€"Sons Ball Game Plans for a ball game between the scouts of Troop 33 and their dads are being formed according to reports from officers of the troops. â€" This game will probably take place at a regular meeting about the midâ€" dle ofMay_ f . P Every scout and every dad will play at some time in the game, as A regular feature prepared each week by members of the Boy Scout Press Club "The membersâ€"of the team are beâ€" ing groomed for the contest and we expect, to be a strong contender â€"first place," ‘said Dick. "We plan to secure an expert instructor to asâ€" good fellowship and fund is the obâ€" jective, rather than to win the game. Enter First Aid Contest That Troop 33 will enter a team in the first aid contest to be held May 20, is the announcement of Dick Wichman, junior assistant scoutmasâ€" terâ€"of the troop and in charge of the first aid team. " f struggle." sist‘ in preparing the team for a It will be remembered that 'I‘_roop‘ 33 won the district first aid contest staged in Lake Forest last fall. ‘ § Plan Luncheon With 15 scouts, Mr. Van Dyke, asâ€" sistant scoutmaster,â€"and _Mr. Hawâ€" kins, scoutniaster, Troop 30 of the Elm Place school held a peppy meetâ€" ing last Wednesday. Test passing and study, featured our meeting with many games of real fun.. The big coming event in our troop program is a lunch at the Moraine hotel. â€" Charles Tyson, Troop 30. . Cabin in Steady Use 2 Here are the reservations as made for the Cabin in the Woods for the next few weeks. Spring is the time for camping. < Better register for the open dates: â€"=> 4 lage May 3rd and4thâ€"Troop o2, MIghâ€" land Park. May 10 and 11â€"Troop 10 and 3, Wilmette. s â€"May 17 and 18â€"Troop 35, Ravinia. May 24 and 25, open. May 29 and 30â€"Troops 51 and 52, Deerfield. Leaders to Meet _ Â¥ Leaders representing all the troops to enter the north Shoré Area illumâ€" ination first aid contest will meet Friday evening at 8:00, in the scout headquarters, Highland Park. These deaders will get the final information as to . rules, regulations, equipment, judgesâ€"and extras for the contest to be held May 20th at 6:30 in the Deerâ€" 3rd and4thâ€"Troop 32, Highâ€" T HE P RES 8 fieldâ€"Shields school. There will be first, second and third prize awards in this meet. The winner will comâ€" pete against Evanston‘s and Des-l plaine‘s best teams for entry in theâ€" Chicago contest.on the 25th of May. What One Dad Thinks Â¥ J. M. Clemensen of Long Lake, Illiâ€" nois is the faithful father of a scout in Troop 71, Libertyville, Illinois of the north shore area coungil. â€" Liberâ€" tyville, is 14 miles fromâ€"this scout‘s home, but the father, thoroughly sold on the value of scouting drives the boy to and from scout meetings everyâ€" week. Mr. Clemensen has made this. 28 mile weekly trip since the first of the year and says he is going to keep it up for he wants his boy to have the advantage of the scout training. <4>, New Scouts f Adding on the list of 16 new scouts below and taking off a few dropped scouts brings the total number of scouts for the north shoreâ€"area counâ€" cil to 956, 10 more than last. week. Hello; new scouts. It‘s great to have you in this world wideâ€" brotherhood. We‘re expecting real scouts in you. ~Troop 7, Sea Scout trgop, Wilmette â€"John S. Shank, Royal Martin, John M. Warren. ~ f * New sciout_s> week ending April 27, 1929 are:© ~ Te hok of & Troop 10, Wilmetteâ€"Harold Borre, Frank Cristy, Vincent Weis, Fred Herr, Henry Hoffmeyer.. > Troop 13, Kenilworthâ€"Wm. Blades, Jack Byrne,* Jim McArthur, Shope Kriete, David Elmgren, Wm. Holmes, Robert. Fulton. 3 Troop 61, Northbrook â€" Wm. C. Gray. ® The members of the Pine Tree paâ€" trol entertained the other patrols of Troop 52, as their guests at the Cabin in the Woods on Saturday, April 27 and the morning of the 28th. _ The scouts af the Pine Tree patrol left Deerffeld about 3 o‘clock, arrivâ€" ing at the cabin about 20 minutes later. â€" Mr. John Huhn and Mr. Reéd took the scouts, who did not have bicycles, in their cars. We gathered wood and started a fire, then played games and scouted around ‘the woods until supper was ready. r . At six o‘clock,. 11 boys enjoyed a fine meal prepared by our assistant scoutmaster and chief, Mr. John Huhn. It consisted of frankforts, potatoes, cocoa and many other good things. ; * After the eats we did our cleaning up work and then: enjoyed the rest of the evening playing games, singâ€" ing popular,melodies and scout songs. David Stryker played for us. In the morning a few boys were up early to gather wood and start a fire in the kitchen stove, and when everybody was up and réady our chef served a nice breakfast. hes _ After breakfast the boys made the cabin spick and span, endeavoring to carry ‘out the purpose of Troop 52.. "To always leave a place in as good a condition, if not better, than when found." % 5 â€" a . m. Evéery scout agreeing that they had anâ€"unsually good time and lots of fun.. The boys thank Mr. John Huhn for this fine time. â€" Scribe, Kenneth Vetter. § â€" Patrol Contest Standing * Grand total to end of April, 1929;: Troop 52 of Deerfield wishes to reâ€" port the points to. date on the interâ€" patrol scout contest.‘ Pine Tree paâ€" trol average points per scout 93%4, grand total 500; Stag patrol average points per scout 103%4, grand total 498;â€"Moose patrol average points per scout 95%,â€"grand total 493; Otter _patrol :average points per seout 70%, grand total 299. : j $s ._â€" ~:Two More Tenderfeet â€" . The meeting of Troop 51, of Deerâ€" ‘fieldâ€"opened last Thursday with colâ€" lection. of dues. Some of the new members passed their Tenderfoot test. They were Richard Thompson â€"andâ€"Albert Durment. We then playâ€" ed games such as "Buckâ€"buck." Four members of Troop 52 were also there to kelp and enjoy the evening. The meeting closed: with the scout benediction.â€"Scribe Helmith Pie;y:.n- brok, Troop 51. ... : N‘ _ â€" Northbrook Scouts "Freeze" ~Troop 51, of Northbrook, held its meeting at the Northbrook . school at 7:15 last Thursday night. Dues were collected and then inspection was held. After that first aid was pracâ€" ticed for the next court: of honor. The game of "freeze" was played. When the scoutmaster whistled every scout had to stay in the position he was in when the whistle blew until the whistle blew again. The meeting was dismissed after other games, with the scout law, oath, and benediction. â€"William Cray,< Troop 61, Northâ€" brook. * ' M Work for Civic Awardâ€" Troop 52 of Deerfield is continuing with its work for the civic award. 16 boys assembled at a vacant lot in the heart of Deerfield and cleaned up a lot of rubbisk. â€"After getting it piled up, we burned it. On finishing that most of the boys started to dig around the shrubs of the Presbyterâ€" ian church and some put in more than an hour. Last Saturday some boys worked at scout headquarters. We are urging â€"our seouts to get. their work done as soon as possible. â€" There must ‘be at deast 80 per cent .of the boys in the troop that have done eight hours each of civic service,. â€" Mayk Andrews, Deerfield Préss club.

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