The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-06
Boy Sc0nf
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LeGrsnd T. Meyer, president OF the
Local Council OF Boy Scouts of Amer
lea, has called a special meeting OF
the Council TO meet in Superior court
room No. 2. Friday evening at s.
This meeting is made necessary by
the action OF the last Council meeting
which left the matter of permanent
quarters. etc. with the executive com
mittee TO be referred back to the
Council As the quarters in Liberty
Hall were no longer heated it has
been necessary to move and we are
at present located in rooms 1O8 OF
the First National Sank building.
UNIFORM ORDERS.
Tenderfoot and others wishing to
purchase a uniform or parts must Sc
cure an order signed by their Scout
master and bring same for the sig
nature OF the Executive before pur-
chasing. In case one Scout wishes to
sell uniform TO another the one buy
ing must secure an order as ia the
case OF a new uniform.
LUMINOUS COMPASS.
The new Pathfinder Luminous Com
pass viii soon be on sale at the Of
fee 1t is made from solid brass and
double nickle- plated
The compass can be attached to the
clothing or equipment and is visible
a night. the needle s OF the "ra-
diolite" type. Scouts must have a
working knowledge OF tho compass
for the Second class tests and this lit
tie instrument ut only q Gents makes
il easy to prepare for lthe tests.
sCoUTMAsTERs' ATTENTION.
Monday night. January 9Th. there
VIII be a very important meeting for
Scoutmasters and Assistants held at
the Central school at 7:45. All Scout
leaders are urged to DC present. 1t
is manifest1y unjust to the boys for
their leaders to neglect securing the
latest information available regarding
the work. This meeting will start
promptly and VIII not continue beyond
p. m.
Copiecs OF the bIani. to be used
by the Troop Inspectors will be dis
tributed and discussed The program
for the Anniversary Scouting. Feb.
Sth will be taken up. The new as
sistant deputy commissioner will be
introduced and plans laid for the ade-
quate visiting and assisting Of all
troops needing help.
sCoUTMASTER ILL.
ScoutmaHter Kigcr or the Wallace
Troop is i'll but we trust that he win
BE with US soon.
SCOUTS MOVE.
The Scout office has moved from
Liberty Hall to Room los, First Ne
tional Bank building All persons de-
string TO see the Executive should
call there between and $50 p. m.
This office has been rented as
permanent headquarters and will
prove a pleasant home for our office.
CUBs MEET.
The Wolf Cubs held a successful
meeting Saturday afternoon. Twenty
Cubs were present The following Of
hcers have been appointed:
Lyle ColIett. Head Skier
Howard Noonan. First Sixter
Vaughn Parry. Second Sixter
Arthur Williams. Third Skier
The following boys olned-Isadore
solomon. Harry Cohen. Carl Domke. |
Walter Edw. St. John, Wilmer Mon
berg. Harold Klrchheimer. Leo Levin. |
and Paul School.
The Pack will meet again next Sat |
urday at the Sentral school at l p. m |
BOYS from to II years may DIN.
EXECUTIVE TO CONFERENCE.
The Scout office will not be open on |
Tuesday, Jan. Z. as the Executive will |
attend the district conference at Chi /
cago on that day.
SCOUTS TO REGISTER.
Hereafter all Scouts will sign the |
Register when entering the meeting |
place of their troops. Register books
viii be furnished by the Executive |
and kept in possession OF the Scout
master or his Assistant. These boosk |
Will be rented to the office from time
to time for inspection