March 10, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 57 Boy Scouts From the scribe of Troop 9, Adam Bauer, comes the report that his troop held three hikes during the month of February. At a recent Junior Leaders meeting held at the home of Scout George Schopin, a merit system was arranged in which the Scouts doing the most for the benefit of the troop during the next few months, will be sent to camp at the expense of the troop. * kk Troop 5 of the Wilmette Presby- terian church, had a full program of activities during the month of Febru- ary, including a trip to the North- western Observatory, which was at- tended by 22 Scouts. * kx John Gilroy, scribe of Troop 4, re- ports that Oscar Anderson was elected Senior Patrol Leader at their last meeting and that Walter Robinson has been added to the membership of the troop. oer ik k The Junior Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 8, Edward Kunz, Jr. reports that Ray Jones and Clyde Warble have been added to the membership of Troop 8. do tole aie / Troop 13 of Kenilworth, according to a report of Paul T. Gilbert, Jr. troop scribe, had 43 members present at their last meeting. A hike to the Cabin in the Woods was taken last week in ad- dition to a skating hike. Troop 13 has organized the Bat Patrol with Jack Howe as Patrol Leader. * Among the achievements of Troop 23 of Glencoe, during the month of February, is the fact that they had a supper, a Father and Son get-together, with no speeches. Three new Scouts have been added to the membership of the troop during the last month. One of the objectives of the troop dur- ing March, is for every Scout to ad- vance in rank by March 16. ® kx x Allan Ingram, scribe of Troop 22, reports that their troop is decorating the Scout room and are earnestly working for a good showing at the Area-wide Court on March 16. x x x Edward Frankel, scribe of Troop 24, reports that their troop is starting a campaign to enlist new boys in their membership. "ip John Schaefer, scribe of Troop 36, 1 In You can get it right here, Prompt- ly--Conveniently. Loans made on your signature and two of your friends. EVANSTON SECURITY FINANCE CORP. 628 Grove St., Evanston Phone University 252 Saturday... 55 9a mtolp m. Monday ......... 9a m-to8S pm Other Days ..9 a. m. to 4:30 p. m. reports an attendance of 13 boys at their last meeting. The troop is work- ing hard and training candidates and organizing the various departments of the troop work. Two hikes were taken during February. * kk Bill Gates, scribe of Troop 21, re- ports a very interesting meeting last week. * xk Carl Huncke, scribe of Troop 33, re- ports that their average attendance for fe month of February has been 31 plus. reports that Merrill Miller, Harry Warren, and William Loomis, have been added to the membership of Troop 32. * kx x Edward Carroll, scribe of Troop 37, reports musical developments in the troop. The boys bring their musical instruments and practice together. * kx %x Troop 52 of Deerfield has had an at- tendance record for February of 98.68%. Six Scouts advanced in rank during February. Totem poles are being made in during February and eight advanced in rank. The patrols are working on yells. kk Xk Ian McPherson, scribe of Troop 45 of Lake Forest, reports the addition of Edwin Blier to the membership of the troop. x * x Troop 35 of Ravinia under the leadership of Scoutmaster E. C. Ben- nett, assisted by Mr. Bentley of the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Ry., is. preparing for the inter-council x kk ? First Aid contest, which will be held : Troop 42 of Lake Bluff as inter-patrol |at Evanston, on Friday evening, Alec Howard, scribe of Troop 32, | projects. Six new Scouts were added | March 23. of health. sunlight. courage, unselfishness Because they are developing strong bodies, and good fellowship. FOUNDED i855 My Children Enjoy Living in Deere Park tanned, and with a glow They are playing unrestrainedly, filling their lungs with pure air, swelling their chests, and learning to laugh at a fall. They are swimming in clean waters, and basking in the warm With their dog, and with their chosen playmates, they are learning They enjoy Deere Park now. Some day they will thank me for having made it possible for them to live there. DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT « H Re PARK KENILWORTH! | Vd 646 N. Michigan Avenue Superior 1855 Sheridan Road (Route 42) to North Boundary of Glencoe--at the Lake !