Camporee at Camp Sullivan Draws 1100 Scouts
West Suburban council held a three day camporee at Camp Sullivan Preserve on 147th Street and Ave. Friday through Sunday September 22 to 24. An estimated crowd of parents and friends attended as troops set up camps and competed in compass, woodcraft, and Paul Bunyan themed activities. A huge campfire capped the weekend with Paul Bunyan greetings, demonstrations by Fred Sturbing, music, skits, and a Paul Bunyan loggers parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tee
Sullivan
Camp Sulli
Saturnainz
Thich
Sulli
Hahn
Berwyn
Shair
Gtood
Paul Bunyan
Fred Sturbing
Chicago
Bunyan
West Suburban Council
Ford
Emmanuel
Emmanuel Eniscopal Church of
la Grange
Tne Bucky
Brookfield
County Board Votes to Microfilm Records for Security
The county board approved microfilming all county records as a security measure and cost saver. Commissioner George Miller led a committee, appointed by President William W. Erickson, to study microfilming options and report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNS
George Miller
William W. Erickson
Scouts Discover Bunyan Baby Tooth at Forest Preserve
A scout digging a fireplace hole uncovered Bunyan’s baby tooth Paul lost in his early Forest Preserve days public recognition awarded to the 41 year old scouts and 14 year old explorers in attendance In a Cook County Forest Preserve officers talk with West Suburban officials they urged attendance to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Bunyan
Forest Preserve
Id Romily
Cook County
County plans microfilm for routine expenditures
The record notes that the county will begin microfilming routine expenditures in the budget. No special appropriation has been made at present, though this effort is under consideration to preserve old records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
County defense panel backs microfilming security measure
Joseph A. Downey, chairman of the County Civilian Defense and Safety commission, recommended microfilming as a security measure. Miller said that the board discussed keeping two items in the county building for convenience and planned further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Downey
County Civilian Defense and Safety Commission
Miller
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Consumers Millinery
S&s
With Susan Cook
Larry's
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Cicero
Rolf's
Liazard
Treat Shop
Lawn
Western Springs
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Grand Boulevard
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Sid Sherman
Wieboldt
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William Street
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Montgomery Ward
Ridge Harvest
Blue Ridge
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