Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 May 1932, p. 22

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ICamp BeckonsI In about a month, IEagle Scout Paul Iwn og oCm aK-a Gîlbént of Troop 13, Kenilwortb. wihl Wan to have two weeks of futi. At be at homne-froni bis extended trip camip you can learil to be a better abrod. aul nd is ousi. Eglcswimmer, since tiiere are are leaders Scout Walter M. Foisten, Jr.. of Pi- adeiphia, are in England for this love-. b r hr otal o.I o lv' month of May, after a visit to Bel- wyant to fisît 3-ou cati, or you cati -Yo gium, and Holland. This letter gives 1 canoeing. Yotu cati have a good Iiikè aý synopsis Of the Rhine trip. Pauil going thrto)ugm the w-ood.s and seeiig studied *Dutch fast and furiousll for th9cnr.Agodpaet e h ten days to be able to speak anil tit- cleN odpaei é ,dcnstand it when he got to Hollaind..Icotinitrv is front 4î tower on ît0î> ot and bis knowledge of Gerniani diditiie a Jil.. Last year at Camp 'there,.Were trick! lfour crafts-watercrafti caipcrla it, -Suîîday, April.24. Tliis ý%as .tlhe ileatbercraft and liaturecraft., Out of day for theé Rhine trip, and w-e lefit these crafts eacli 1boy inay clmoose Wiesbaden at 9:30 o'clock, takiing the! one. l'lie camp leaders niake it more bus. to Biebrich on the Rhine, front j itterestiiig. S.imce tieY silow, vou Iiow wbich our boat. was to go. - We lhad to build soit ething ail thîe timie. Titis a balf houn's.wait, which %-e spent j year we shall vork on our craft,4 eating chocolate. studying. Dutch. and 1 it our own. villages. watching the rowing teams lqscooting At -camp there is a. docto r \who ,up and down the river, and the tiny takes rare. of vot if yo'u. get liure. individual boats something like a This makes it safer, be'cause there is kayak, only much smaller, operated no danger of poisoning in a wouind.- with a double-ended- paddle whose Earl B. Small, scribe, T'iroop 77 blades were at.right angles to.eacli MundeleiIl other. Down the river floated, COU- tinually littie rafts with a Hitlen flag on them, relics of election day. "dAt length the Rhine- boat camne along, a large. long paiddle-iwheel steamer which went about 14 miles an hour. We piled on board., had our sultea ses checked, and went up onl the upper dec.k. The trip as to laqitMIl 6,:1 o'elpeck that evening; from Min Maîiy Are Registering for Scout, Çub Work MUany boys are registering in the North Shone Anea council ini Scout troops and Cub packs. flere are the hils, some of the towns Ieing ste.1mer hou; Ulenenoe - Troop 25, David stationis. The Rhine waq quite wId. Beneventi : Ravint'a-Tnoop 35, Bruce here, wit-iUfrequent large islands lit the Hlge.Kn Vnel ee mliddle, and flowed correspondingiy onge.K tNV nlPtr- slowly. We stopped several tines, Wolff. transferring fnom Pack 65; finally arrivlng at Bingen. After Bingen Deerfield-Tnoop 75, Joe Mitrovi; camne the 'National Denkmal btuilt ..1) undelein-Troop 77, Russell Rouse. 1877. Bulns Are Pleturesque 10i the,,Lake Forest Troop 45, Ar- "Hfere we rounded the 1end, gm thf- thur Gourlev bias b)een, advanced to corner of which the' pictures-cue ruliw the rank of mate for thée Sea Scout of threnfels rose front the rocks. Oitaro the other qide, in front of the towNvit fïpar. Bingerbruck, was an Iliand lit the river- with the famous Mausetut-ni, a rather .Rmall double tower; everybody ruqhed Reduce Cost of Tents forC(amp-Q 'Rail Saturday, May 44, is tbe deadliue for entrance in the third counicil-wide inter-patrol Camip-O-Rai to be con- ducted on May 21 and 22 at the Brae- side forest presérve-, Green 1 Bav and. County Une road. Last y ,ear, thirty- five patrols entered the camping comf- petition, and it is. expected that even more will participate titis year. Only those patrois registered -May, 14 will be allowed' to enter. In.'the past years, several patrols have lost .out because they were not registered, and.every troop is trged to clheck and see that the patrol registration is Ini before the deadline.. The Unity, pat.rtl oi 'l'roop 28. Northbrook, with Bill Scott as patrol leader, and the Rattkesake patrol of Highland Park, Troop 30, w-ith, Bill Larson as patrol' leader, wene the first patrols to register for the Camp- O-RaI .tInîs -er Boys WilI Be Guests at Eagle Scout Conference Thlree scouts of the North Shore A rea council will attend'the annii4l Region 7 CEagle' Scout con ference conducted under the auspices of Al- pha Phi Omnega, honor scout fratern- ity of Northwestern university. The scouts. are Jack Osborn, Troop 71., Libentyville, Peter \VhIte, Troop 35,. Ravinia, and George Hiu. Troop. 33. Highland Park. The hnvs will he scutws iromthe, States of .Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and linois, AIl these scouts are seniors in, high school, looking forivard to college next year. New Book Announced for Scouts Who Whittle Many scouts are interested ini wbit- tling and general woodcarvinz. (One lns of ( Pass ii for Dry Ge trWORTHFIN'S affl wIuett. Ave.18 ire Ave. TROOP 25 ADVANCEMENT Mn. and Mrs, William W. Seans and Tnoop .25 of the Glencoe Episcopal ein daughter, Marybell, 415 Cumnor cburch reports that Roger Browàn ad, Kenilworth, are spendiug two passed the carpentry menit badge and eeks~ with Mrs. Sears' mother, Mrs. that Joseph Sacco pass'ed carpentny lex Jerrems, at their summften home, and photograpby menît badges, at akaz Holland, Micb. their recent troop board of neview.. Report Progres 1 n Two Villages Several Milmnette troops and the lKenilworth troop report considerable scout advancement, approvéd by the recent troop boards 'of review., JI Troop .2 of the WVilmette Congrega- tional chiurch, H. C.: Toeppen and Mrs. J. Donahue 'of the troop com- mittee approved the following awards: re-registered-Edward -Hess; trans- ferred-Robert Vogel; second class- Edward, Hess; menit badges-Billv Crawford, pathfinding and,_camnp ing; Jim Donahue,* handicraft; Howard Fogg. scholarship and. personal healt.h. In Troop 4 of the Wlne tte Epis- copal parish, the following boys were passcd by, Dr. O. H. Bersch and, R. W. McCandlish: firt class-Gcorge Oakley; merit badges-George Oak ley, pu1blic health., swimming, first aid to animiais, boli ma siip, art, per- sonai heaiffi; Homer Stocks, first aid to animais, and reading; Mark St.od-, dard, first aid; Robert. Strube, pub-ý lic health and first aid to animais:* Bob Tansili, cookîng and personal health. H. O. Vonderhoif and O. W. Morr-is of the Troop 5 committee. Wilmnette Presbyterian church, passed the fol- lowing boys in their monthly board of. review: tenderfoot - Grant. Sykes:, second class - Arthur Brereton, Charles Kerner, Jarvis 1 Lingel, 1 Wil- liam. Moody and L<owell Snorf; five-' year veteran - Williami Freecnan; mret badges- John Bantbolomew, life saving; Bill Beebe, personal healtb and athletics; Jini Gough, fine-* ,manship and pensonal hlealth; Jim. L4amb, pensonal health and fireian- ;hip: Edwin Mable, public health and piersonal bhealth; Fred Popper, ieath- ercraft andcamping; Charles Ripley, .ersonal. health. and firemnanship; L~ocke Roges. first aid to animais; 'Phil Rogers, Woodwôrking and pub- ic health; John Sauvage, fineman-. ship; Ashton Taylor, public bealth .d personal health; Rodger 'Vene- k-asen, civics and first aid to animais.

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