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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

13

Scouts Prep For Summer Trips and Contests In Oak Park Area

Thatcher Woods Area Council Boy Scouts of America reports First Aid O Bees completed in three districts with six Class A teams in Proviso and three in River Forest. The Area Final First Aid O-f Bees is set for May 19 at First Methodist Church Oak Park. The Green Bar Hoe-Down training and Camp Big Timber event May 13 14 15 will bring 30 plus troops. Cub Kite Derby June 3 4 at Thatcher Woods invites packs to enter four kite contests with ribbons for participants and district winners. It all leads to the 16th Annual Camp-O-Reds June 3 and 4 featuring demonstrations of camping skills and campfire ceremonies.

Thatcher Woods Boy Scouts of America Oak Park First Methodist Church Oak Park Avenue River Forest Fst Methodist Camp Big Timber Elgin Thatcher Woods Area

Slight Collision Injures Two Children in Eugene Alley

Nancy Thiess aged 4 and Larry Wendt aged 6 were slightly hurt in a minor accident in an alley at 7711 Monroe. Eugene Thiess was driving west toward the Bowlers club when Larry ran from a yard and hit the car. Both children were taken to Oak Park hospital as a precaution.

Nancy Thiess Thomas May Monroe Eugene Thiess Bowlers Club Larry Wendt Adamts Oak Park Hospital

Velocipede Taken in Park Report

Harold Olsen of 7522 Harrison reported a velocipede taken from the park on May 7. The bicycle was later recovered at 825 Beloit.

Harold Olsen Harrison Beloit

Camp Shin-Go-Brek Registration Surges in North Woods

Registrations for Camp Shin-Go-Brek, the council camp in the north woods, have climbed as the second year opens. To date 298 days have registrations and 13 troops have block reservations across four periods from June 29 to August 10. For details visit Boy Scout headquarters or Euclid 8109. An old remedy for fever involved washing water over the patient and a frog.

Shin- Go Boy Scout

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