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54 RESERVE CABIN Troop 6 of the' Wilmette Scouts has reserved the Cabin in the \Voods for May 18 and 19. A program is bieng planned for the trip and time will be spent on the passing of tests and playing games. -Gene Prochnow, P. L. Troop 6. WILMETTE LIFE May 11, 1928 News of Our Wilmette Boy Scout' Troops Wilbert Kunz Wins Troop Scouts of Troop 9 ·Elect IHold Joint Meeting of Eight .Efficiency Award · Junior Officers for Year Committee and Officers TI,'oop 8 had about 21 fellows present at a recent meeting. T h e efficiency contest which .we were having was won by \\' ilbert Kunz and the second prize went to ~Iartin Herberholz. Roger Dclander, the patrol leader of the \\.otf patrol. sprained his ankle and was not able to come to the Scout meeting Ia t time. \\·e ha,·e two new Scouts. Donald Campbell and Paul \Yilliams. Sterling Harper i our new as istant senior patrol leader and is a Life Scout. -~[artin . H crherholz. Lion Scribe, 8. BOB WHITES WIN Troop 9 of the \Yilmctte Scouts held a st unt night recently, illustrating the Scout la,,·s. The Bob \Yhit c patrol won with a stunt illustrating the law ":\ Scout is cheerful." which wa - pretty hard to guess. The Eagle patrol had "_ -\. Sc ut is courteous" and the Panther patrol had the law "_ -\ . cout i trustworthy." The first joint meeting of the troop committee of Trtoop 9 of St. Joseph's church was held recently. Br a joint meeting, I mean a meeting oi the junior officers of the troop and the committeemen. The meeting began br a short talk bv ~Ir. Kruesch expressing his desire to have at least o.ne member of the committee at every troop meeting. This suggestion wa received with favor by the committee. The next measure brought up wa s about troop equipment and porting goods. The committee ga,-e it - consent to the purchasing of the fotlowing: a complete et of cribe equipment. two pair_ of b xing gl ,·es. inINITIATE NEW SCOUT door baseball and indoor bats. fore-bv_ -\ new ... cout was initiated into friction et - and flint and teet -eis. -.-\dam Bauer. Scribe. Troop -+ of the \Yilmette Scouts Thursday night. April 2f1. Lowell Comee was the . ..' cout ·e ntered on the troop roll. HOLD MESSAGE RELAY He wa ~ taken into the St ag patrol. Troop -t held its weekly meeting on -Da,·id Bender -on. P. L. Troop 4. Thur clay night and we had a me _sage I rcJa,-. ix boYs irom each patrol comWINS EFFICIENCY AWARD I posed the teai11s and the me~sage was . The monthly award for efficiency in .. [ntcrnational ~[orse code i- used bY Tr l p () of the \Yilmett e Scouts was I Doy . . couts." Henderson patrol won a.warded. to Claude ~Iaine. Bill Sor- un spt·ed but each o f the patrols made em recen·ed . econd place. Both are the mistake o f in~erting the \\·ord .. the" members of the Flying Eagle patroL . in the me ·sage. -Ted Buck. Flying Eagles. ! -Lawrence r.uckma · ter, P. L. Troop -t Troop · 9 of the \Vilmette Scouts elected their junior officers on Friday e\·ening, April 20. Scout James Hoffmann was elected junior assistant scoutmaster. It would be hard to find a better Scout in the troop for that po it ion. Scout J o eph Rau was re-elected senior patrol leader and Scout .-\dam Batt r was re-elected cribe. It was announced bv .-\. -sistant Scoutmaster Braun that the Bob \Yhit c patrol, under the leadership of Patr I Leader Adam Bauer and Assistant Patrol Leader Henry ~filler won the hield as the mo ·t- efficient !)atrol for thL month of ~[arch. - crihe Adam Bauer. Troop 9. WELCOME NEW SCOUTS TrooP. 6 of the \\'ilmette Scouts welcomes Charles Gibson and Ted Buck into the troop as new Scouts. Ted is entered in the Flying Eagle patrol and "Chuck" in the Beavers. - H. \\. Lochner. S. ~f. BLACK · DIRT TNtmJng Rotted Grading and FIIIJng. and HnuUng, Well )lanure, Lake Sand, Wilmette Ice &: Teaming F. MEIER, ProprJetor Phone 53 St. Wilmette, Ill. -- Concrete HIGH PRESSURE washing. lubricating. The only way day. mud and oil can be removed is by using a stream of water from a high pressure hose. Our high pressure washing system allows us to guauntee our work. In order to force grease through the grease cups a great amount of pressure must be exerted ; our Alemite high pressure grus'ing outfit supplies that necessary force. ler us flush the winter grease from your differential and transmission. It is now time for summer grease. Protect your gears by h.l\'ing this done now. Simonizing- Polishing- High Luster Polish Pave~nents Outlive tLe BQnds Long after you have paid off the bond issue for your portland cement concrete streets, the pavements will be giving perfect service to traffic. "Perfect service" means freedom from constant repairing and a pavement that stays smooth. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION J3 West Grand Avenue Wilmette Battery and Electric·Service 740 Twelfth St. Ph. Wil. 691 CHICAGO A1 Vational Organization to Improve and Extend the Uses of Concrete Offices Ia 32 Cities