Glencoe Scout Fund Drive Sees Early Receipts
Chairman Harry W. Stannard announces Glencoe's $1092 pledge toward the $3500 1928 Budget and Camp Site fund. The Finance committee urges prompt responses from letter recipients as drive support continues. Members include Otto R. Barnett Henry G. Brigham Abel Davis Harold E. Forman H. Earl Hoover Edward R. Johnston Herbert H. Taylor and Austin I L Wyman.
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Harry W. Stannard
Glencoe
Boy Scout Committee
Stannard
Otto R. Barnett
Henry G. Brigham
Abel Davis
Harold E. Forman
Grapes on Poison Ivy Vines Quip
A quip contrasts radio with newspapers and jokes about hunting grapes on poison ivy, featuring Uncle Jim. The exchange suggests skepticism about new media replacing traditional papers.
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Uncle Jim
Troop 23 Glen Coe Holds Court of Award
Troop 23 met Friday April 12 in the school gym for a Court of Award at the Episcopal Parish house. Dr Patton spoke on the first aid merit badge, followed by a film reel from the spring hike. Awards included Second-class Donald Andrews George Fink Kenneth Hess. First-Class Donald Simpson. Star Charles Dostal Louis Klein Bill Mathews. Five-Year Veteran Richard Koretz. merit badges for Dostal Gruber Hess Mathews Seiler Sweeney and others.
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Glencoe
Episcopal Parish
Patton
Simpson
Cabin-in-the- Woods
Donald Andrews
George Fink
Kenneth Hess
Donald Simpson
Charles Dostal
Louis Klein
Bill Mathews
Richard Koretz
Adam Gruber
Loui Klein
Bob Seiler
Edwin Sweeney
Daniel Carter Beard Tribute Sparks Pioneer Spirit
A reverent tribute by Samuel D. Logan venerates Daniel Carter Beard, linking his legacy to Boone and Crockett lore and the frontier spirit. The poem frames Beard as a prophetic interpreter guiding future generations, honoring his memory across youth, age, and immortality.
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Boone and Crockett
Dan Beard
Samuel D. Logan
Scouting’s Purpose to Encourage Good Qualities in Boys
A historical note on Scouting stating its aim to encourage and strengthen the good qualities of a boy. The quote emphasizes character development through the scouting movement.
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Root Studio
TROE
Ek Motey
Troop 23
Daniel Carter Beard
Evanston Academy OF Fine Arts
Church ST. Greenleaf
Evanston
Sox
Pool & Piper
INC
Children’s Shoe Specialists
Chicago Avenue
Hamilton
University
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