Piedmont scouts host Pueblo Indians at Gastonia High
Arrangements by the Piedmont Council B S A bring Chief Big Snake and Pueblo group from Acama New Mexico to Gastonia High School auditorium on Saturday night April 27 at 730 PM. Demonstrations aim to educate about American Indian life and religious customs with no admission fee. Scout leaders parents and friends urged to bring as many Scouts as possible to observe these educational displays.
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Piedmont Council
Big Snake
Acama
New Mexico
Gastonia High School
United States
Far West
Gastonia
Thirty eight troops register for Piedmont Boy Scout camp
Thirty eight troops in the Piedmont Council have registered for dates for the 1929 Boy Scout camp at Lake Lanier near Tryon. Many weeks are filled to capacity. June and after August second week have openings. July may host a few small troops. The camp is praised as the greatest in the Carolinas with 500 plus attendees in 1928 and growing in 1929. It serves troops across several counties and invites others to participate. The Rutherford County court of honor met Tuesday night at Spindale House with about sixty scouts and leaders, led by Clarence Griffin and R. M. Schiele. Nine tenderfeet, two second class, and 11 first class scouts received badges. merit badges were awarded in aviation, firemanship, handicraft, pathfinding, personal health, and wood carving. The May court will be May 16 at Rutherfordton elementary school.
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Piedmont Council
Lake Lanier
Tryon
Piedmont
N. C
Carolinas
Rutherford County Court of Honor
Spindale House
Rutherfordton
Spindale
Alexander
Cliffside
Clarence Griffin
R. M. Schiele
Messrs. L. Lipscombe
J. H. Hill
Fred Kinzie
T. M. Plank
C. C. Matheny
Allison
Wood
W. L. Stallings
Scouts Influence on Chicago High School Swimming
Scouts of the Chicago Council have been the backbone of Chicago high school swimming teams. Alumni include Phil Druiding who captained Northwestern University’s 1927 championship water polo team and excelled in the Big Ten, and Erling Dorf who captained the University of Chicago swimming team. Both were Chicago Scouts.
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Owasippe
Northwestern University
Joe Hofer
Bill Roberts
Leo Kriloff
Milton Gray
Bob Eichin
Dan Beard
Chicago Couut
McCullough
Noble
Roberts
Gray
Chicago Council
Campimmers
United States
Phil Druiding
Northwestern Univesity
Erling Dorf
University of Chicago
Chicago
Scout Firemen Organize Wantagh Boy Scouts Troop
Scout Firemen in Wantagh New York have formed their own Fire Troop and equipped a complete truck. They respond to all fire alarms in their vicinity.
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Boy Scouts of
Wantagh
New York
Solve-a-Mystery Contest Dress Guess
A Saturday contest invites readers to guess the price of a silk dress displayed in the front window. Sign name and address. closest guess wins the dress at no cost.
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Farhrenfeld
Proudfoot
Keely
Hollenbeck
Lovell
Slepyan
Felsenthal
Fagin
McDermott
Big Jim
Bud Edwards
Brown
Peterson
Brooklyn
U. S. S. Pensacola
Hempstead
Long Island
Z. J. Mahoney
Pensacola
Congress
Saturday Evening Post
Courtney
Forest City
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Will Lewis
F. M. Newton
Shelby
Piedmont Scout
Cleveland
Gaston
Lincoln
Rutherford
Polk
Iredell
Catawba
Caldwell
Burke
McDowell
Court OF Honor
the Great Petty’s
Petty
Straw
Sherlock
Petty’s Shoppe
Forest City, N. C
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