Troop 32 Scouts Erect Signs to Cabin Route
Twenty one Scouts from Troop 32 Highland Park erected road signs directing to North Shore Area council Cabin in the Woods west of Glen Coe after obtaining Cook County Highway permission. Under Scoutmaster A D Brush and Ernest West the group hiked from Friday afternoon to Saturday, showcasing tests in cooking pace nature study and games including Treasure Hunt and Capture the Flag.
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Troop 32
Highland Park
North Shore Area Council
Cabin-in-the-Woods
Glencoe
Cook County Highway Commissioners
Forest Preserve System
Dundee
Sunset Ridge
Willow
Voltz Road
A. D. Brush
Ernest West
Mane
J. L. Hurd
South St. Johns Avenue
Scouts of Troop 1 Plan Hike to Cabin in Woods
Troop 1 scouts plan a hike to Cabin in the Woods on May 22 with patrols cooking their own food. Relay races bow drill and knot tying contests are planned. last event saw the Silver Fox patrol win both relay and five points. Junior officers warrants awarded to John Pearson James Luke John Luke Vernon Brown Paul Hoffman and Edwin Andrews. Fred Kasper joined Stag patrol. Glenn Mattson added to committee board.
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Troop 1
Cabin-in-the- Woods
John Pearson
James Luke
John Luke
Vernon Brown
Paul Hoffman
Edwin Andrews
Silver Fox
Silver Fox Patrol
Fred Kasper
Stag Patrol
Glenn Mattson
Wilmette Congregational Church
New Members Boost Glencoe Scout Troops
Glencoe sees growth in Troop 23 with Frederick W. Channers promoted to assistant scoutmaster as the north shore’s best drilled troop. Sea Scout Ship 21 adds Frank Putt and Joseph White while Troop 22 welcomes Robert Clark and James Mitchell.
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Glencoe
Frederick W. Channers
North Shore
Frank Putt
Joseph White
Norman QC
Ericson
Robert Clark
James Mitchell
Ralph Stoetzel
Troop 4 Wilmette Camp-O-Ral Activities Report
Scouts of Do Daddle patrol led by Lowell Comee arrived at Camp-O-Ral with eight members. They set up four pup tents, performed field events including fire-by-friction which they won, built camp fires, played games, and closed with a camp fire and taps. Editor Bill Lehle.
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Wilmette
Camp-O-Ral
Lowell Comee
Craig Stoddard
Mark Stoddard
Dave Henderson
Bill Lehle
Lawrence Buckmaster
Bob Werden
Wilson
Do Daddle
Troop 12 Baseball Game Sparks Ground Patrol Duty
Troop 12 met at Vista del Lago club Wilmette last Wednesday at 7 30 PM. After dues, two baseball teams played and the losing side did policing duty by picking up papers. Assistant Scoutmaster Joyce read troop orders and a Memorial Day letter from the American Legion.
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Vista del Lago Club
Wilkins
Joyce
American Legion
Troop 12
Foster Gilgis
Wilmette
100 Percent for Boys Life for Troop 53
Troop 53, newly organized in golf, sent in its registration for Boys Life and subscribed at 100 percent. It will receive a 100 percent Boys Life banner from national headquarters and the magazine at half price. Acting scoutmaster H A Sullivan leads the troop with Urban Hoffmann and others on the committee. Members registering include Robert Nicoll Edwin Nicoll William Reba Robert Ehns John Koetzel Harold Oppen William Schneiding Cornelius Dilg and Henry Dilg.
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Golf
Hies
Scoutmaster Ingram Visits Sea Scout Ship No 21 Meeting
The Sea Scout Ship No 21 meeting opened outdoors with a drill and baseball for about an hour under Mate Ringson and Coxswain McAllen. Scoutmaster Ingram of Winnetka visited, Ringson gave oar handling instruction, taps were sounded by ship buglers, and dues were collected indoors.
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Mate Ringson
McAllen
Ingram
Winnetka
Jim Enright
Glencoe Union Church
Frank Reynolds Reappointed Scoutmaster at Wilmette Troop
Wilmette Troop 5 met at the Presbyterian church with Frank Reynolds resuming as scoutmaster. Patrols were reorganized and a five week contest announced offering bronze medals for top point scorers. Events included signaling first aid nature study and a campout with toast over a beach fire.
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Presbyterian Church
Frank Reynolds
Bowen
Wilmette
Scouts of Troop 3 Play Ball in the Park
Scouts from Troop 3 Wilmette Methodist Episcopal Church held a baseball game at Washington Park Wilmette. The Drowned Fish beat The Ant Eaters 29 to 8. Scout Schilback reported on Camp O Bal and Harrison Storms Sr joined the troop committee.
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Wilmette Methodist Church
Washington Park
Wilmette
Schilback
Camp-O-Bal
Harrison Storms
Ernest Schaper
Wilmette Methodist Episcopal Church
Scouts of Troop 10 Hike to Cabin in the Woods
Scouts of Troop 10 hiked Saturday morning May 17 at 9 to the Cabin in the Woods and returned by 8 pm after a 14 mile hike with tracking cooking and nature study. A new assistant scoutmaster was announced at Tuesday’s meeting. Troop 10 thanks sponsors Optimist club for support and lists re registered scoutmaster Mr Hellar and the troop committee N A Schwall G D Upson D W Rapp and A H Tuessele Gerald Zopp.
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Cabin-in-the-Woods
Optimist Club
Mr. Hellar
N. A. Schwall
G. D. Upson
D. W. Rapp
A. H. Tuessele
Gerald Zopp
Supper and Camp Preparations for Troop 24
Troop 24 at Sacred Heart school Hubbard Woods held a beach supper at Tower road end, formed small groups to build fireplaces and cook, then cleaned up. They chose teams to play baseball and a game called Buzz Buzz, named the Flaming Arrow patrol, with Camp-O-Bal instructions given.
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Tower Road
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Councer Neadouart Ridawr
Illenoes
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Boy Scouts
St. Elizabeth's Church
Louis Waefelaer
Central School
Morgan Weed
Police Club
Meeting of Sea Scouts
Glenview Golf
Northbrook
Northfield
Deerfield
Bannockburn
Mundelein
Diamond Lake
Libertyville
Troop 3
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