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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1927
Page
9
Troops Nos 2 4 14 plan weekend camps at Jefmore while Troops 9 34 and new Trinity Church unit organize under Scoutmaster Bell Hoskins. First trials for membership in the new headquarters troop set for Saturday the 23rd at Crescent on the South Side.
The American Legion seeks uniformed Scouts to assist an Easter Saturday event on April 16 in the afternoon. Scouts ready to help should call Scout Headquarters. Also announced is a short story contest with 300 prize pool and Boys' Life contest prizes of 100, 50, and 25 dollars. Ask the scoutmaster for details.
Four new Scout troops are forming in Warren County with leaders from different churches. B A Confer will Scoutmaster a Baptist church troop. Confer previously led a troop and Sea Scouts at Niagara Falls. Trinity church is organizing under Bell Hoskins, a former Conneaut Scoutmaster. A Carendon troop forms with Rev R R Doverspike as Scoutmaster, already gaining members. Evangelical church plans a troop led by Harold Mathis. Old timers urge proper uniforms and troop pride.
Scout notes cover reorganizations at Clarendon No 33 with Rev Doverspike likely to oversee troop mastership upon returning from Baltimore. Troop 42 led by L J Morelli held a second overnight hike at Scoutdale with 100 percent registered scouts and staff, plus merit badge instruction and a camp routine.
Troops are praised for leaving Jefmore Camp in good shape with cautionary notes after a tumbler lock mishap. Scout Leaders Training Class planned after April 5 to April 29 and May 4 to 6, with credit toward National Approved Certification. Scout Efficiency Contest underway. standings listed for troops 2, 4, 5, 9, 13, 14, 41, 42, 43, and others. An executive board meeting is set for May 18 at 6:30 pm.
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