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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
3
A speaker urges collective action to shape future citizens. By Wilford A. Peterson, the message emphasizes dreaming of world brotherhood and universal peace, then forming plans to guide today’s boys into responsible men through leadership and mentorship.
The plan to make Scouts agents in conservation has grown beyond expectations with over 6,000 Pennsylvania boy scouts enrolled as forest guides. Signed by forestry commissioner Gif ford Pinchot, the program aims to conserve forests and wildlife while teaching robust scouting values and outdoor life, with Berks county reporting substantial fire-prevention savings and statewide benefits across 67 counties.
In Topeka Kansas William Menninger earns honor as a veteran scout who joined as tenderfoot in March 1913 and by July became first class. He qualified for 53 badges and is one of six veteran Topeka scouts, serving roles as assistant scout master examiner editor and local executive in his career while studying medicine at Cornell.
Scout volunteers in Louisville Kentucky enroll in the Guardians of Property to help guard homes schools and churches and aid in crowd control at parades. The endorsement marks a shift from past tensions between boys and police as Scouts replace rough edges with disciplined service.
San Diego California Troop Sixteen reports in its annual record that scoutmaster notes five fires were extinguished with aid from James Lankeley first class who rescued a woman from a street car incident. He also gave first aid to three accident victims and saved two people from drowning.
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