Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-08-03
BOY SCOUT PAMPHLET
TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO
PEOPLE OF LOCALITY

In an effort to extend the informa-
ton Of what the Boy Scout organiza
tion is doing for boys, the executive
committee of the central council is
preparing a pamphlet for distribution
throughout the city to men and wom-
en- whose assistance and interest in the
movement is sought. The executive
committee of the central council is
composed of F. G. Wiechmann, Dr. H.
R. Hopkins, Dr. Joseph Smith, John A.
Sullivan, w. B. Heinemann and d. c.
Everest.
The pamphlet contains the names of
the officers of the national council, on
which are Woodrow Wilson. William
H. Taft, Daniel Carter Beard, Colin H.
Livingstone, Milton A. McRae, Benja-
min l.. Dulaney, and other persons
we'll known. The chief scout execu-
tive is James E. West.
"Scoutcraft inclineS instruction in
first aid, life saving, tracking, signal
ing, cycling, nature study, seamanship,
campcraft, woodcraft, chivalry and
all of the handicrafts. No expensive
equipment is required. All that is
needed is the out of doors activities
WILL q lOdoSis Dy WnOlC-
some, attractive out of door activities
with the influence of the Scout oath
and law, the movement deyelopes char
acter. In scouting the boy does not
stand still. The opportunity and in
centive for progress are always at
hand"
The scout law is thing that will in
terest persons who are not familiar
with it. 1t requires that every scout
be trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly,
courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful,
thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent
toward God.
The scoutmasters of Wausau are DR..
H. R. Hopkins, the Rev. F. w. East
wood, Fl. |. Crawford and Barney H.
Dehn, while Harold Birkholz, Henry
Manecke, and Harry Hammond have
acted as assistant scoutmasters during
the past year. Thomas Berres and
Emery Horn have troops which were
recently organized.
The largest Boy Scout troop in the
city is No. 8. the one of which Barney
Dehn is scoutmaster. 1t is composed
of the following boys, numbering fifty
nine in all Vernice A. Anderson,
Walter Bissell, Jr., Edward Brown,
Robert Boehm, Antise Blund, Frank
Barden. Clayton Bratz, Harold Birk-
holtz, Orvin Bliese, Frank Callahan,
Armand Coleman, William Carter,
Gerald Coon, Walter Eastwood, Har-
old Evenson, Laurence Egdahl, Arthur
Edwards, Herman Flieth, Norman
Fackler, William Gamble, Jr., Robert
Gamble, Carl HaZem, Vernon Hilden
Howard Hooper, Robert Jones, George
Landon, Russell Lyon, Jr., Edwin
Poole, Mark Rick, Fowler P. Stone, Jr.,
associate member). Roy Schaumber-
ger, Harry Sisson, Judson Smith, Will
liam Siebecker, Wilbur Schochow,
David Smith, Henry Underwood, Arlin
Wright. Robert Williams, John Harder,
George McKahn, Charles Severson,
Orvis Smith, Clyde Nooker, Rupert
Johnson, and Douglas Roloff.
In H. I. Crawford's troop, with
which Harry Hammond is assisting.
there are nine members: Roy An
drews, Howard Miller. Milton Page,
Kenneth Flock, Franklin Powers, Cor
win Bredlow, Louis Bells, Alex Giese,
and Ted Rozelle. Four others are
training with the troop and will be-
come scouts soon. They are Lyman
Marceau, Kingsley Towle, Maxwell
Boyce and Chester Rozelle.
The troop of DIR. H. r. Hopkins is
composed of the following boys: Silas
Tobey, Jr.. Jackson Taylor, Franklin
Krohn, Howard Krohn, William Paff,
John Coates, William Carter, George
Carter, Dean Crawford, Howard Clark,
Clarence Munson, Donald Crocker, Ir-
win Utech, John Powell, Merrill
Thompson. John Norman. Raymond
Johnson, Donald Nugent, Leslie Boern-
ke, George Friedrich, Mark Belanger,
Arthur Lohr, Vernon Graves, John
Merkel, Jr., Elmer Neitzke, Horace
Wheeler. Harold Holman. William
Baker. Emmer Hoppe. John Kesten,
Milo Richards.
Thos. Berries has charge OF the fol-
lowing troop:
Robert Hughes. James Lipski, Ed
mund Vachreau, Norman German,
John Slocum. Laurence Mccarthy,
Clair Fitzgerald. William Fogarty,
Jerome Viehle, John Cawley, Bud Nc
Carthy, Laurence Fogarty.
Emery Horne as scoutmaster, with
Elmer Fochs as assistant, have the
following members: Henry Weisbrod
Leander Molter, Richard Helling. Ar
chic Becker. Roy Buck, Edw Erdman,
VIM. Ford George Forcey. Louis Laut,
Leo Nelson. Jerry O'Neil, Arnold
Schreier. Wilfred Swan, Francis
Crooks. Clayton Crooks, Charles Dern-
bach, NJ. Forcey, Edw. Mueller. Law
renee Borth, Wizard Ritger, Herbert
Myshka. Peter Knipp1e