The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-06

the four month efficiency contest.
These other points are earned by
school grades and attendance. church
attendance. hikes, community good
turns. attendance and advancement.
Up to February Ia the points stood
as follows:
Troop !. 1870; troop 3. 1918: troop ..
olos; troop 8. <259: troop II. 1926:
troop 4, 3lS1; troop Z. 2497. Other
troops are competing but have not
turned in their reports so cannot be
reported on Some of the lower troops
are making big gains this month. Ev-
cry troop participating is being bene-
hted by the contest even If not a prize
winner.
CAMP WICKER.
Because of vacation week in the
public schools. the cabin has been kept
busy all week. The following troops
used II during an eight DAY period.
Troop 3. three night: troop !. one
night; troop /, one night; troop IL. one
night troop 9. one night and troop t.
one night. Everyone reported a good
time Troops should turn in reports Of
their hikes for this oIumn. Bows
leaving the cabin dirty will not he
permitted to use it again for a long
time. Some boys CO not seem t. realize
that scouts must no blaze or chop
down live trees.
Inc bird houses viii soon he put liz
at the camp ana thar every fellow
VIII be watching to see who gets ire
first bird.
A lot of fellows are ALREADY nauir-
iHs taoout summer camp and frugl all
indications we should have a fun camn
LOT an periods. Headquarters have
opened the camp savings bank again
SO that any boy who wants to saw for
MS camp can start now.
COURT OF HONOR.
The Court Of Honor met on Nondav
evening. Feb. q. in judge Refers
rooms. The judge was unable to be
present. Those sitting on the court
were Mayor Brown, Mayor Kamradt
1essrs' Kaufman, Cupp. Thorssn'
hannauer and Scott. Twentv-fve
scouts appeared for advancement
for second class-Troop g. +. IL For
truman Weimer. George Evans, James
1rlndle. Fred Green. Troop 4. Robert
ihorsen- Troop ii. Harry Lewis. Rob
err Lo"ery, Jack Powell, Frank Bolch
troop 10. Alfred Heynen. Troon &
ION vaughn Delbert Mason, Edward
hAstoh- Troop 5, Joseph Wilhelm
Troop s. Louis Hannauer.
flrst Class. troop 6. George Smith
troop II. Harold MandeI.
Merit Badges:
Troop I. Dale Gordon. physical de-
Troop 4. Howard Noonan. first aid.
~hfemanship. personal health.
Troop 4. Franklin Parker. psrsans,
health. NeiS'Aal
Troop 6, Elmer Tangerman- ers. .,s
physical development. botsny. LII. sn6
Troop o. John Rohrer. p~a,nona,ar
f1rst aid. cooking, physical dayeIonmaa,
life and star.
troop ? Lieweliyn voorhefa pou,try
Keeping. civics. bugline.
Iroop ,, oriean La Ben, camp,na
rms was the largest number ,r
scouts to appear before the co,,r. sine.
the session after summer canD las,
year. &
Inc next Court of Honor VIII be ha,c
me evening OF March %. Scouts ~bon1a
4phe4r At headquarters at least a week
pieFious in order 10 arrange for an
Fearing before the examining board
HAVE o HEAR THAT
oa4e Gordon won the IRE by fric-
1on contest by making n fire in a.
seconds using : popular limp for fire
board.
A4Ifed lieynen turned n 8 hand .naael
copper tray for his FIRST class hand1-
craft test.
James Halsey is already figuring how
fast he Is going to swim the "a 49,
this summer.
Elmer Tangerman IS now wo~kinp j.,