Scout University Opens Second Term Feb 20
The North Shore Area council starts a six week second term of the University of Scouting on February 20 with five courses for scout leaders. Sessions travel to Wilmette Libertyville Waukegan Hubbard Woods Deerfield Highwood with an outdoor Elements course overnight March 25 26 at Izaak Walton cabin Wheeling. Notable speakers include Father George M Link William E Soules Don M Higgins and Howard Gatley.
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Scout University
University of Scouting of the North Shore Area Council
Wilmette
Wilmette Methodist Church
Libertyville High School
Waukegan High School
Sacred Heart Parish
Hubbard Woods
Deerfield Public School
Oak Terrace
Highwood
Izaak Walton
Wheeling
George M. Link
Springfield
Boy Scout Council
Father Link
William E. Soules
Decatur
Don M. Higgins
Champaign-Urbana Council
Howard Gatley
Kenosha
Wis
University of Scouting
North Shore Area Council
Friends
Frost bite treatment guidance from Red Cross expert
Dr. Fugene F.E. Willison debunks snow rubbing for frost bite and advises gradual thawing. The report cites Byrd Amundsen and Stefansson expeditions and warns against heating the affected part rapidly or exposing it to hot sources. Severe cases are noted with Byrd's South Pole team.
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Fugene FE. Willison
American Red Cross
Willison
Byrd
Amundsen
Stefansson
Coman
South Pole
Boy Scouts Await Free Film Shows
The Field Museum of Natural History will present a free movie series each Saturday morning from February through April, 10 to 11, in the James Simpson theater. Scouts and leaders can plan schedules around titles such as George Washington, Muskrat and the Fox, Beaver and His Indian Friend, the Declaration of Independence, Fathoms Deep, Queen of the Waves, and Beverages and more.
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Field Museum of Natural History
James Simpson
George Washington
the Muskrat and
Forest Ranger
Queen of the Waves
Coyote
Coming Events Listed for Scouts of Council
The North Shore Area Council lists upcoming scout events with tentative dates. February 17 Deerfield exhibition. February 20 University of Scouting session one. March 3 Winnetka exhibition. March 18 Kenilworth exhibition. March 25 26 overnight elements course at Izaak Walton cabin. April 17 First Aid elimination. April 21 First Aid finals at Bartlett gym. May 20 21 Camp-O-Balin prep for Worlds Fair. June 19 July 1 Camp Ma Ka Ja Wan fifth year. July 3 15 second period Camp Ma Ka Ja Wan. July 17 29 third period Camp Ma Ka Ja Wan. August 24 Boy Scout day at Century of Progress.
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North Shore Area Council
Deerfield
Public School
University of Scouting
Winnetka
Community House
Kenilworth
Kenilworth Sears School
Izaak Walton Cabin
Bartlett Gym
Chicago
Ma- Ka-Ja-Wan
Ma-Ka- Ja-Wan
Century of Progress
Scout Exhibit Showcases Scout Tests At Wilmette Show
Members of Wilmette Boy Scout Troops No 1 3 and 5 display a Scout exhibit in a vacant store room on Central avenue opposite the Wilmette theater. The exhibit illustrates stages a boy passes through to complete Scout tests and honors Scouting's 23rd anniversary.
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Wilmette Boy Scouts
Central Avenue
Wilmette Theater
Frostbite Warning Drawn From Cold Exposure Lessons
A report describes extreme cold touching minus seventy degrees and a climber who descended barehanded. Hands became white and stiff but recovered with proper thawing and protective clothing to prevent recurrence.
Four North Shore Scouts Earn Eagle Rank During Anniversary Week
Melvin Rouse Allen Hokenson Henry Wilder and John McIntosh were awarded Eagle badges in celebrations across Mundelein Lake Forest Ravinia Highland Park. Rouse and Hokenson earned theirs in late 1920s scouting service at local churches with family pins and honors. Wilder and McIntosh, both Scouts since 1931, are to receive Eagle at a nearby District Scouting exhibition with John O'Connor as scout master.
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Boy Scouts
The
North Shore Area Council
Melvin Rouse
Mundelein
Allen Hokenson
Sea Scout Patrol
Lake Forest Presbyterian Church
Henry Wilder
John MelIntosh
Ravinia School
C. A. Jeyne
H.K. Rouse
Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
Allan Hokenson
Herman I. Hokenson
Green Bay Road
McIntosh
John O'Connor
Dozen Reasons for Scouting Movement Statement
A council issues twelve reasons supporting scouting. The list highlights ethics, wholesome leisure use, nonsectarian religion, patriotism without militarism, daily good turn service, citizenship in practice, broad activities for life outlook and vocational guidance, character through fellowship, leadership training, guided reading, and as a bulwark against communism and similar influences.
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Indian Hill
Glencoe High
Ravinia
Everett Land Park
Braeside
S OF America
Sheridan RD
Park , Salmnons
Scouts of Council
Glenview
Northbrook
Northfield
Bannockburn
Diamond Lake
Libertyville
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