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Highland Park Press, 15 Aug 1929, p. 34

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f V , . f, ly “Influx? , f i" Commit to"mé‘i}dry the quotation " below and tet us each do our share in -preservintt for future tetter.atioiw the hatya) fe§oprces of on} country. _ _ At a large Court of Honor held re- cently, August 2, 1929, at Camp Ma.. kajawan, Elcho, Wisconsin, the fol-i loiving boys received awards: _ T Second class ...L, Troop A, Wilmette,‘ W. Akely, Chas.' Moreau, Bob Willis; Troop 5. Wilmette, John Bartholo-l mew; _ Troop 12, Wihnette,--,J. Fi) Beam; Troop' 13, Kenilwtrrth, Peter Gilbert; Troop 15, Winnetka, w. Chi-g Chester. Paul Urion; Troop 17, Wins) netka. D. Walker Tro6p 22, Glencoe,I Bob Nyborg; Troop' " 28, Gleneoe/ Ralph Potter: Troop 33, Highland} Path, John Davidson,' Judson Well“! Troop 35. Ravinia, Howard Bowmen,; Ted Lent, Chas. Phillips;. Troop 88,/ Highland Pa rk, H'enry Séheskief Troop 46. Lake Forest, Gordon. Kelly} K. Monahan; Troop 55, Glenvjew. J. i/ Roseman; Troop 837, _New York, 1 Bates Little. » I Six members of Troop 33,,totrether with their iseoutmaster, Mr. H. R. Smith drove to, Fort Sheridan and then hiked to Lake Bluff where they had a fine time, twice playing "F'ols low the Leader" and various other games. They then hiked back to Firrt Sheridan and Mr. Smith tlrtrye them home. 7 . as Much it} those who are to 'come after us as to us and we hhve no righ't' by anythintrwe do'or negléct, to involve-them in any uiirfecessary penalties, or tb.deprive them of the benefit which was in our ppwer to bpqueath.--Ruskih. f 'fGod his lent us this earth tir our Met. Ut -is,'i,s? great entail. It belongs American Scouts Lead . On July iis, 1600 Boy Scouts of all nationalities, in London on a world Jamboree, attended a" festival' service in historic Westminster abbey. The abbey, the London scouts filled the watched the scouts enter with the flags of 62 countries. The American Rar, by alphabetical precedence led the procession with the Albanian standard. .As the boys filed into the abbey, the London" scouts .ti)ed the nawrand the foreign scouts took the pews in both transepts, After. pray-' ers and an..impressiye singing pf hymns. the Rev, ‘Dr. .Norris, dean of Westminster, welcomed the scouts, re-) ferring" to their. organization as ‘the‘ most powerful instryment for world: peace in existence. _ L , T Four New Scouts Added _ ' Four new 'tettouttr were pledged to the Scout Oath and Law and became members of the North Shore Area council last week. They are Troop 2, Wilmette, James H. Craig; Troop 15, Winnetka, Wm. Martin; Troop 77, Mundelein, Mitchell Warner, Robert Wilcox. " Court of anor at Gimp. Press Club News A regular feature pripared each week by membe}: of the Boy Scout Pm. Clack '; Troop 18, Winnetkaf ’Mahlon E. lSharp, swimming, forestry: Philip Swabacker, reptile study signalling; MW 19, Winnetku, Knight Aldrich. IH, C Spinney, woodcisrving, firtt aid uto‘ farm animals, masonry,- pho- ;Etography. Troop 3, Wilmette, James 3) Hirsch", . athletics, public health, life. .lsaving, cooking, swimming, leather- , 1 craft? Jerome Nevins, camping, Woods 7 working. Troop 4, Wilmette, Charles Ll Moreau, leathercraft; Paul Sterner, ,l pioneering, bird study, cooking; Bob Ltvplrir,, cycling. Troop 5, Wilmette, iEdward Bristol, life saving, reptile lstudy: Edward Dierks, weather; Bil- , , ly Freeman, first aid, pioneering; Don "Minor, canoeing; Fred Robinson, camping. Troop 8, Wilmette, Lee Fiiir'iiii'i'i, lifesaving, canoeing, swim- ')' mink; Martin Herberholz, lifesaving, ') canoeing; Wilbert Kunz, camping, j..C'v'i1,oi2'l','i., Charles Taylor, leather- {craft Troop 13,- Kenilworth, Botr *Burns, pioneering, lifesaving; Robert (F'ulthn, public health, woodworking, l pioneering; Claude H a m i/l t o n, 'Weather; Stanley Knight, Swimming, public health. woodworking, pioneer- ?ing; R’Williams’public health, pion- Eeering, lifesaving.. Troop 15,'Win- (victim, Bill .Chiehetster, leathercraft; iJimmy Goetz, woodworking, public ‘hEalth, leathereraft, woodearvtntt; iPaul Urion, personal health. Troop :17, Winnetka, M. Swabacker, public 3 health, leathererat.tr woodworking. Troop 19, Winnetka, Knight Aldrich, public health, swimming, personal health, athletics. Troop 20, Winnetka, Harry Browh, swimming, athletics. leathercraft. Troop 21, Glencoe, Cam- eron Brown, physical devélopment, rihsonry; Harry Reator-reptiie study cooking. Trooi) ,3 First class -- Troop 3, Wilmette, 'James Hirsch; Troop 4, Wilmette, iKnjght .Aldrich; Troop 13, Kenil- (worth, R. Fulton, S. Hillman, S. Knigiet, F. leliams; Troop Ili, Win- nelka, Jnnks Goetz; Troop 17, Win- y_neika, Ive C'Brien; Tmop 19, Win.. rnetka, Waltdi Robinson; Troop 31, 1 Hiythland Park,-Bob White; Troop 33, ‘zII‘ghland Park, Robert Fox;cTroop HG. Lake Forest/Dick Fellows. Star scouts ---...Troop 31, Highland Park, David La Hue; Trodp 52, Deerfield, Josifph Andrews, Mark Andrews. 'Eagle'scout - Troop 32, Highland {Park Herbert Stevens, Jr. Bronze) Palm -c Trtrotr21, Glencoe, Cameron [Brown. Gold Palm-hoop 2, Wil.. mwtte, James E. Baker, 'H. E. Spin- "tttr. Troop 13, Kenilworth, glaude vrfdiii'uton,. Troop 22, .Glencoe, John Betak.. . _ w Merit badires--ioop 2, Wilmette; James .E. Baker, First Aid to' Farm animals, sirdodearving,' masonry; Got.. don1cytier,. botany, canoeing, camp- ing; Robert C. King, reptile study; 22, Glenke, Joni. THE "PRESS Snake Wanders Away Scout'rglhope Krietd of Troop 18, Kenilwo , came across a nice big {at pinesnake about four feet long while at camp and decided ,to bring him home to add to his collection of reptiles. He carefully tucked him ”my in a box and took it on the . - Saves Chum _ . When scouts, Edivard Preston, 15- and Henry'Badger, ld," of Jefferson, Texas. were trapped by falling earth in scave they were building recently? scout~training enabled, the older of the two scouts to save the life ot his chum. Badger was injured by fill: ink rocks which pinned-him down, while sand and gravel covered his body almost completely. Scout Prep- ton, free to move about, but whose exit from 'the"eave was blocked, went to work. He could tee nothing but Badger}: hand, but he calculated, the position, of his friend and quickly un- covered his (ace that the latter might breathe.. This done he wriggled out of the cave and ran for help, which arrived in time to free his companion before further fallsof rock and earth. Neither of the two boys were serious- ly injured. ' a fire truck equipped with-a 45 gal- lon fire extinguisher, hose, shovels and brooms. Thelapparatus will be used it Camp Big Timber, the Elgin scout camp. _ Troop 35, Ravinia, Peter White, scholarship; aviation, tah"6eintr; Troop' 38; Deerfield, James" M u n d s t o e k, woodcarving, leathercraft. Troop 45; ‘Lake Forest, Bruce Kenyon, reptile lstudy, first aid to animals, leather- craft, "rird study;, 'Ian 7 McPherson, first aid. Troop 46, Lake Forest, Gordon Kelly, leathereraft. Troop 62, "Deerfiis1ds Edward. Cate), 1ifetiaving, painting; James Getty, Jeitheréraft; ‘Harold Kuhn, painting; J. ‘Vetter, public health, bersonal heislth, paint- ing, carpentry» Trodp 68, New York, Dick Johnson, leathereraft. Troop 616 Chicago,. J. K. Williams, athletics, leathercraft. ' [ Fire 1?itthterpr Boy Scouts of Elgin, Illinois, Who havemthe firemariship merit badge have been organized into a Special unit; of fire fighter/ The Elgin fire department hast ddnated to the group Fischer, personal health. Troop 23, Glencoe, Kenneth Hess, seamanship, cooking, leathercraft. Troop 27, Wis- consin, Dernehl Ulrich, swimming, canoeing, lifesaving. Troop 31, High- lang,_Pi1r,k, R. G. Antipach, camping; Wm. Anspach, personal health, leath- eteraft; Clifton Franklin, personal health, leathercraft, cooking; R. Het- man, swimming, David La Hue, can- oeing, pioneering; Wzirner Turriff, personal health. _ [ is directing the .pioneer through tthe wilderness. Below is an automobile speeding over a Well-marked concrete highway. The comparison very effee. tively shows the progress Illinois has made in hikhway construction since it became a state in 1818. V On the back of the map there is a schedule' of the distances between. one hundi'édfof the most important cities .oTthe state. The-schedule offers the stoui‘ist‘a sirttple'rnethod of discovering: the distance between-anir two cities in the state. -' The frontispiece irietures an Indian and a pioneer standing beside a'éov- tret!. wagon; The rredskfnfnpparently Though the maps are the same size as those isgued by the Secretary of State-’5 pMeeAn former years, they are folded to fit conveniently in the driver's pocket. . A table shows how the automobile license fees. of the Secretary of State's omce increased from $105,344.28 in 1911 to $5,521,529.88 in 1928. .In that period the numbemof licenses bs- sued increased frqm $38,269 to $1,- 504,359. ' The markers used on state and na- tional highways and to designate state parks. also. {are shown. 0 e cor- ner of the map is blocked g? and gives in detail the highway system of the metropolitan area in 'and abifut Chicago. . _ . A In. twd cohlmns besiae thi, map is a. listrof the cities of the/state, their population tynd- location on the map. 'National highwajm'are shown in Mange and state highways/in black. The legend _discloses- all highways, main and segonoary: the. completed, improved and earth roads; those un- der construction and those designated tp.be impmyed. _ tn , _ A large number have been, printed and are being mailed ,to jarates/ banks, auto_clubs and filling stations for. free. distribution to motorists. Under authorizatidn 6f the recent session of the General Assembly, Sec- rétary of State Wiuianrt Stratton has issued an offieiai map of mifiois toads. '-, - Several Indians from the "Lost Tribe" near Elcho, Wisconsin, came over to the camp recently and stagud a group of dances for the scouts at their Waning camp fire. .Some-of the dances were called "The Green ‘Corn Dance," "The Squaw Dance," "The War Danee," "The Dog Dance," on.” They also talked to the boys in their native language which was translatrd by one of the Indians.: They also stayed and hantinner at the camp. Needless to state his was thoroughly enjoyed by all scouts and leaders. New V Publication Comes. wfrom Office of Seey". of State; to Be Given Away MAP OF STATE ROADS ISSUED BY SNhrfoy Lac.'Shope put him down tt minute on the platform and some iiiquisitive person looked into the box and left it open, and the' make finding I. chance to make his "get away" got out and decided to wander back-home to the far north woods, Shbpe is still be- wailing his loss. . train Withhim for the long ride _home._ While chasing at Pond du 'rhelar, August 15, 1939 ,These cone twied a menu war. to hold evening. ur-c-alter? is no boring village: public are luv? Thursday, Aug Members of their 'families Sunget Burk, 1 day afternoon. Misses Etha Miss Irene Ev; we planning Mammouth Ca' return by way attend the. su Mr. and Mr: Juan, and Mr. Boyle, returne ing several da; Ruby Lauda Park hospital I poison infectio Alias Ethal ed Thursday days at .Ann Michigaxi and Mrs. Berry I cellaneous sho' Agnes Sullivan the home of Highland Parl mug, Aug. 9th aMrs. Julia _ guest, her fat Peterson of R Robert Jord: Fi. B. Jordan i: itary Academy Mr. and M Chicago vision Wednetday. The Royal ti field "are plum party on Sept sonic témple. Vided for each tive quilt will the same evén Miss Marxa inicthe "summ Mrs. Frank guests ‘01). Si Curran. of 39 dcle Agardh, 1 William Rus'so Rose Marie Ru T Six votes Saturday f_or School board, (amcyv paused Mr. Benson. . On Saiurda: the Deerfield' other of. thisir m the JeikAt u'clbck. ' Mrs. Gedge Miss Evelyn' Marian, Iowa. Lincoln Dee Send day

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