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1'Large Attendance at CoWt of Honor in Cleveland School . Last Friday.Night',. Thirty Cranford Boy Scout*'and kv* eral leaders wert honored at the'Scout Court of .Honor wRlch was ~ held last Friday evening in the .Cleveland Schdoi. There wa* a large attendance of Scouts*, their parents and friends* Preceding ( the court of honor* there vtas a parade of the Cnmjord Scout Troops, headed by. a police escourt and the bugle, corps of Troop 25 Elizabeth.The ceremonies at. the court of honor! Include*^ selections bf the bugle corps** 'tt^aaaing.j^cglQ^^Jegiance to the flag, repetilion of the Scout ootlw the bonding of the house Qf-Seoufeing^the promotions;anj|t awsrd= hig- of mwit badg^’^ T ’Scout Executive Doh fcfoyer,' of Union Council, was- master of ceremonies* and I the speaker ww^District CommissionerF. Q. Wesihe, of Roselle; 'whx,gave_a bfiqt' history of the Boy Scout move-1 | merit from the date, of its origin, ip England, Troop Committeeman A,.S. .Clark was chatrman of-the court , of honor.. The other fiiETRRls’^ere Mayo^ I *first scoutmaster in Cranford, C. O,of Elizabeths . \a Veteran Scout badges were awarded 1.1 Mr. Clark, for ten years of actW* service, and to John Thfciss, assistant scoutmaster-ofTYoop No. 75* arid-to George Keith Warner, Jr., for Ave year's of active- aei^ce,; merit badges were; Troop No. 75: Roy L cowperthwuite, automobillng: Chris Wilting, public health, aulompblUng.L and handicraft; William MaUhasl, car- -pen try. mode, flremamhip, wood-work-Ing^ndnjTOOd^fiwmgl JohriTFauiiw: swimmingi ’iToop mo. th; Howani KatKT carpentry* Arana nelilp,- wood-carving, wood-working* and music; Peter Biliks, flremanship -and interpreting; F*aiikJftcquefl, flrenmn^tlp. ___sSBjp^ooter fiidgea were Awarded to Scouts -WlttingrCowperth^ulte, Nielson, and Hurle ot the Rifle Club,. to addition, Witting received - three ban, Cowpenhwaite.two; and Nielson one. Those elevated to. the rank of Star wen* Roy Cowperthwaite, Chris.WUtfog, WUUam . Maithed* and John thefte to Uie iThelK and Uufte to the rank of mat dan scouts, John Pounce, and Fred Weiss*. of Troop No; 75;' Peter Bilifas and Frank Jacques, of Troop No, 70; lobert Gaffney and Robert MagAeld* of Troop No. BO;, and Howard. Rath andGrouts promoted to second class were;. Harold Arnrauen of Troop Nt, 75; Henry ROTitngervand Herbert AJureen *of Troop No. 70; Ororge Jmro, of Troop No. 79; . and Oeorge Jarrett, of Troop No. 80. The Terideffooto lrwhukr ScoutsHqgmtwryi rWwUe. KjadJrigSjursen, Jackson, of Troop No. . 75; J.dhoomlth, J. Etchenger, M, UtyU and P. Schindler, of Troop No, W; Edward Beams, of Troop Nft-79; and JackMcCormick, of Troop_Nj* w.ScJiDolEmbGarapAiffmAtWatGeU To^oitowCoach WttWe/i undefeated basket-bail team, hailed throughout the State as the marvel Class B quintette, will close It* season tomorrow night playing Weatfldd-HirtrAchbolrihere:bacrrtotdBv\la01oth:o\ccipOfitEithhitemTlofi*anUHCcBeuitvtelThe local: players are on edge.and ready to turn in-the supreme game ofa dazziing seaacnragainat the~otM teamas Ute. scholastic team ; which tigs* not hadljtfl colors lowered during the sea-soil Three : wiks .ago, the • CranrordBonhretCocarellals
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Thu, Feb 26, 1931

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