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Highland Park Press, 11 Jun 1931, p. 23

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_ Mr. Schiff‘s death coming on the eve of his fifvg:ntfll :fihdny w:zu.“unb nu: pected. was high s ly feeling ln&ofit'&‘glhm:hfl: his office on ‘Wednesday. _ ~~â€""â€".â€"Ahe Boy Scout. Movement, from its incepâ€" cipal interests ou&g ’ m E #; charter member of the National executive board of the Boy Scouts of America. ‘The _ Movement claimed him as one of <its . foundâ€" ers. On May 6, 1981, in recognition of his â€" long service he was elected president of the Boy Scouts of America at the twentyâ€"first annual meeting of the National council in ""'u@nh‘!'.',r_enn“ z+â€"~ horge n ogn ib n nc nsm Message of condolence and hlsl:v tribute came to the National offices of the Scouts of America in New York from all parts of the United SW ~of ~theâ€"death L. Schiff, president of the organization, who died suddenly of heart disease at his home at Oyster Bay, L.L, early Thursday morning, June 4. _ s A group of "gen Stouts of 5) Orange and group Maplewood, N. J.mtwtoltbdr-:gow. *Tanya" rescued four fishermen in a gale off the shore of Rhode Island. ‘The scouts were out on a cruise when the storm came up. Boy Scouts of Norfolk, Va., ncted as traffic officers at a recent Kiwanis convention. One of the world‘s g Boy Scout supâ€" mfihm?hmofm'bob now visiting the United States., In observance of Arbor day scouts of Deâ€" eatur, IIl., planted 10,000 saplings. A real **Good turn." _ Three hundred and twentyâ€"five bird houses have been built by scouts in Cleveland, Ohio. 8sCOoUTS OF NATION MOURN FOR PRESIDENT Mr. Schiff was international commissioner and as such was America‘s representative in the international scout organization. He was chairman ‘of the Divisional committee of opâ€" erations of the National council and also chairman of its Committee of Foreign Relaâ€" tions, as well as a member of theâ€" Finance committee. SCOUTERS ENJOY GCRADUATE BANQUET The 26 men taking the standard (advanced) course in mnmh;g held their graduaâ€" tionâ€" banquet at the dell â€"cafteria Wednesday evening, June 3. The high point of the banquet was the inspirational address, *Scouting applied to life" given by Dr. I::'],. las H. Cornell of the Glencoe Union ch: e Dr. Cornell was a scoutmaster in one of the first troops in this area back in 1910 and 1‘011 and has been active in scouting ever since. E 7 Troop 24, Winnetka; Wendill Hill, scoutmasâ€" ter Troop 3$1, Highland Park; Herbert R. Smith, scoutmaster Troop 30, Highland Park ; Louis Young, assistant scoutmaster, Troop 36, Highwood ; Lloyd Moon, assistant scoutmasâ€" ter, Troop 37, Highwood; Wm. â€"Ray Dobbins, assistant scoutmaster, Troop 51, Deerfleld ; John Huhn, assistant scoutmaster, Troop 52, Deerfleld ; James G. Russell, scoutmaster troop 52. Mundelein ;â€"Johnâ€" Bird, scoutmaster, Troop 72, Libertyville; H. Engelbrecht, scoutâ€" master, Troop 54, Mundelein and Bert Small, scoutmaster, Troop 77, Mundelein. â€" ‘The training course was given once and rmflhnl twice @ month since November 930, by the North Shore Area council of the Boy Scouts of America. <‘The sessions were held both at the Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school and at the Eim Place school. ‘The council wishes to thank all the institutions, speakers and others ‘who helped to make this training gourse a success. a Mr. Myron C. Rybolt, scout executive, conâ€" fntuhud ‘the men for completing this trainâ€" ng in their effort to become better leaders of boys. ~The president of the North Shore Area council, Mr. Henry Fowler of Wilmette, made"the presentations of the training course certificates to the following men: u2e Below are listed the new scouts and cubs that have registered in the past week in the Nt;‘rthnlhon Area eo::'dk i K t enilworthâ€"Troop rem ferring from Pack 60). Oltmo:â€"nm John Friedlander, Puack 47, Bob Compton, Dfih Matthews, Vincent Onh'i Joseph Rosâ€" enberg and Elmer Wieboldt; ighland Park Troop !l; Troop 33â€"John Brigham, Wilbur Troop $1) Troop ltâ€"#: Brighma, Wilbur imb Arerightning) and "Limeryvilly â€"Trop 11, Géorge: Nelson. % s : Thursday, June 11, 1981 NEW SCOUTS ALL LISTED WILME TTE BRAESIDE KENILWORTH RMNIA} INDIAN HILL _ HIGHLANDPARK WINNETKA HIGHWOOD HUBBARDWOODS _ EVERETT National Scouting News Roy Terry, deputy commissioner of Winâ€" 18, Arend K (1 0) . om-»m uck 47, Bob Compton, cent Ontis, Joseph Rosâ€" sCOUTS FIND WOODCHUCK IN OUTDOOR STOVE . At 6 p.m. May 28, most of the scouts of mamwmm.zmm > which is south of Westiclegh farm. First of all our scoutmaster made groups of To gom font mepormicty. * While s rcouts own 1y, L mmloend that no smoke wouldâ€"go up &mmdhhlhn-&?l:mgc“ a woodchuck and a fat one too. First of all the boys gathered clubs but that did no good for he escaped to another fireplace. Each fireplace he went to he destroyed. Finally after getting to Cal Gartley‘s fireplace we tried to smoke him out. We succeeded but he escaped into the underbrush. ~After all the excitement was over we had our banquet. Following that we marched to the council ring where we sang a few songs and talked about camp. Mr. Boltz, field scout executive, asked how many in our troop were going to this camp; nine scouts raised their hands. After Mr. Boltz gave us a talk Mr. Roeber told us that he could not be commissioner until another scoutmaster was â€" appointed to take his place in Troop 48. Cal Gartley is to be a senior officer at camp all summer. He is our regular assistant scoutmaster. Mr. J. Neale was made scoutmaster and Mr. Marâ€" shallâ€"assistant â€"scoutmuster â€"for our troop. About this time it was 9 p.m., so all the scouts wereâ€"called to attention and gave the scout benediction ~and were dismissed. EIGHT SCOUTS OF TROOP 52 GRADUATED The greater part of the evening of Troop 52"s â€"meeting was spent: in playing ~games. There were only a very few scouts présent as #graduation exercises were being held at of Troop 52 were graduating. ‘Those boys are Richard Merner, Eldon Frost, Edward Ransdell, Frank Mennell, Gerald Lucas, Harry Allstrom. â€"Charles Osborn and Walterâ€"Reeds, SIX SCOUTS PASS SECOND CLASS TEST Six tenderfoot scouts passed their second elass requirements last â€"~Monday, June 1 at the Troop 75 meeting in the Holy Cross church. â€"â€"After opening â€"with â€"the oath and Iaw, led by the senior patrol leader, the t’gugfl_ second _ class uirements : eter kg. %fiq Duffy, JluE l?fi. Henry Haas, Jack Cunningham, and E. The meeting closed with the scoutâ€" benedicâ€" tion.â€"Edward Brennan, Troop 75, Deerfield Holy Cross church. â€"Kenneth Vetter, Troop 52, Deerfleld Presâ€" byterian church. A number of scouts of Troop 51 graduated Ha io V .clho?l. Arth -:‘t:?; gene Hamner, Vernon Meir ur Mentzer, mmqfin.%_m,mr Toll.â€" Dan Wolterding, 51, Deerfield Rotary club. scoutmaster, Lieut. Scott, had to be absent. It was announced that the Boy Scouts of Fort Sheridan would assist in the Memorial day services at Fort Sheridan. We assembled in the South Loop at 8:45 o‘clock and mached out to the cemetery behind the troops. The remainder of the meeting was spent in passâ€" ing . tests and drilling each other on the Morse code._ The meeting was adjourned ‘at g.:'ru.ebckfiâ€"firlbe Allen Hulse, Troop 67, Fort n. f TROOP TALK OF 8SUMMER PLANS After a short outdoor game ‘Wilmot :school Troop 50 formed and "to the colors" was mmtoumwmanmm After the troop had to the meeting room,. Assistant Scoutmaster Hopkins asked what the scouts were going to do this sumâ€" mer. Seyeral reported they were going to Camp Makajawan. x* e * o iok Samws ‘ Anderson ~and .John . Seyfarth ;. first elass, Carl Rein: Star, Bob Anderson : Merit SIX GRADUATED FROM GRADE SCHOOL Troop 51 held a very short meeting last T!mndtiy."miu Most of the‘ time ~was spent p ng games. About 8:30 the scouts adjourned to the school building where sevâ€" eral other games were played. % * §sCOUTS DRILLED N MORSE CODE The new scout equipment folder showing Prked onl and "&."â€".e?““' Santnnt. with the benediction.â€"Robert Ginter, Troop 50, Wilmot school. MAKING PROGRESS8 IN SCOUT TESTS The Troop committees of Troops 33 and 49 have reported the following scout advanceâ€" ment ..as a result of their monthly troop boards of review. % We held our Troop 67 meeting in the club room of the post chapel on May 29. The meeting was opened at 7 o‘clock sharp,. After the opening ceremonies the minutes were read Troop 33, Highland Park :. Tenderfootâ€"John Brigham ld'gfl:ur Hinn ; second class, T H E P R E S 8 badges, Bob Anderson, camping ; George Hinn, eamping and Roderic Smith, metal work. Troop 49, Lake Forest, second class, Edward Duggan, R. Maiman and C. Rose. SEA SCOUTS PLAN TO REPAIR BOAT _Our last meeting was held in our scoutmasâ€" ter‘s quarters at 7 o‘clock. We did not meet at our regular place . because preparations were being.â€"made there for another meeting. Our visitors were Mr. Peschman and Major A._Y..â€"Simoni.â€"â€"Scout Louis Moffatt was exâ€" unhed before becoming a second class scout. r, Peschman announced that our troop might possibly go to scout camp in an army truck. The absentees were Alexander Jones, Ed. Danâ€" iels, and Allen Hulse. ‘The meeting was ad> journed at 8:15 o‘clock.â€"Scribe 67, Allen Hulse, Fort. Sheridan. PLAN TRUCK TRIP TO CAMP HOLD COURT â€"OF â€" HONOR AT BEACH PARTY was held in â€"theâ€"formâ€"of â€"aâ€"â€"beach > The scouts and tm' parents brought mm‘mf down to the beach and cooked it or ate it cold. After supper the fellows played some games on the beach. One of them, was a race of about 150 yards, The winner got a big Apollo lantern. The second place prize was â€"&â€"tiny hand â€"lantern.â€"After <the â€" games the fellows gathered around the fire and sang â€"Caivin ~Defenbau and Dade Epstien ; first tlassâ€"Crosby Keller; Starâ€"Art Baldauf and Charles Zahn ; Merit badgesâ€"Art Baidaut ; woodworking and music, John Epstien ; printâ€" ingâ€"Charles _Zahn ; _woodworknig,__woodcaryâ€" ing ; Robert Zahn â€" woodcarving ; Orlando Viverito ; public health, personal health, Art Baldauf.â€"Press club. * fellows who got awards were: Second class After the court of honor we elected new officers. Peter White remained junior assisâ€" tunt â€" scoutmaster. _ Orlando â€" Viverito was elected senior patrol leader; Art Baldauf reâ€" mained seribe. Two patrols elected new paâ€" trol leaders. . Walter Metcalf is the . new rtrollenderoftheltlrpotrol. Crosby Kelâ€" er, the former patrol leader is leaving. Orâ€" lando Viverito wus the patrol leader of the otberutrol,hut‘uhomehmd::: patrol leader, Francis O‘Connor was e! to his place. Mr. Walter willâ€"not be with iill::ximrandthehoonmmhm mue! day to have our pictures taken that is all that .will be done at the meeting. The next big event for Troop 35 is to be their stay at Camp Makajawan.â€"Troop 35, Scribe Art Baldauf. â€" TROOPâ€"61â€"HASâ€" GOOD MEETING The closing spring meeting of Troop 35 Tuesday, June 2, Troop 61 had a good GoLF LIBERTYVILLE NORTHBROOK . DIAMONDLAKE NORTHFIELD HALF Day loeennew RONOOUT meeting. _ We opened with the flag salute followed by some drill in marching. We Muum-nd&ch:c‘thtmp- lut?&np&h:trln ed up. _ Then we had a study pe and many tests were passed. mm‘eluodv?thfionmt oath.â€"Reporter Martin Landwehr, Troop 61, Northbrook. TO CELEBRATE FLAG DAY Northbrook . school. From there the scouts will march to the triangle, march around the flag and then march back to Barnshine Grove where all scouts will gvie the "Pledge of Allegiance‘‘ to the fiag, followed by a flag drill which will be given by 30 scouts.â€" _ _ Seout _ Woodrow _ Wilson will give the laws protecting the flag. While this speech is beâ€" ing given, scouts will demonstrate with flags. The day‘s activities will close by fire being made by friction in front of several tents.â€" Reporter John Staehle, Troop 28, Northbrook. Physical Edâ€"jkhR â€"etaoinshrdluetacinsh netaoinshrdluetacinshrdluetaoin NEW SCOUTMASTER ASSUMES DUTIES __Last Friday, June 5 another meeting was held under the supervision of the new scoutâ€" ?uur. Tom Atteridge of Troop 46 of Lake orest. 5 Asâ€"had béen previously planned, the meetâ€" ing was held ‘at the lake. The boys played indoor for about m‘hfirm they â€"went on the top of the und played two games of "Capture the Flag." The Haw partrol and Mr.â€" Atteridge the new â€"scoutmaster, were &winufl.‘ Mr. Atteridge â€"scored the two nners. his way ~toâ€"second â€"class.â€"â€"There â€"will be a meeting at the church â€"next Friday.â€"Robert fimh n.hl'rm 46, ~Lake Forest, Presbyterâ€" n church. â€" â€"Talks to Troop s On Wednesday, June 3, Troop 28, St. Peter‘s church, had a scout meeting. When we arâ€" rived at the meeting place, we played Scout Question ball {or a time :]ml 1ollo_win¢1ht:'. we went up into the hall and opened the meeting. Mr. Griese presented some merit badges and talked about camp Makajawan. We closed the meeting by repeating the scout benediction. â€" Reporter Walteer Wandrock, Troop 28, Northbrook, St. Peter‘s church. On June 14, Troops 61, 28, and 73 will celeâ€" Harry Dunn passed his cooking and is on Our Bon Bons, White Caps and Mint Patties daintily decorated with Orange Blossoms, Roses and other flowers are the candies to be servedâ€"at your weddingâ€"parties. May we send you samples? Ringâ€"ting Canby B@hops June Brides 33 North Sheridan Road *‘‘‘Highland Park 1210

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