South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-22
South Bends Business Leaders Pay Glowing Tribute to Ideals
of ScoutN In America At Oliver Hotel Banquet
Scout Councils
President Plays
Host To Scores
Fred A. Bryan Gives Banquet
In Honor of Scout Leaders
Mayor Presides.

Of the IDEAL council. at a dinrer.
given as a token OF appreciation 10
the scout leaders OF the city, in the
Rotary room Of the Oliver hotel last
night Mayor Eli + Seebirt. a
member OF the council. presided at
the banquet and Rev. John f. Cav
anaugh, c. S. c., was the principal
speaker.
The banquet was given by Mr..
Bryan in appreciation OF the work
OF the city's scout leaders. and local
workers in turn took advantage Of
the occasion to pay in fitting terms
| their tribute to the endeavors OF
| Nj. Bryan since he became preSi-
dent OF the council. Several gifts
we're presented to Mr.. Bryan on the
OCCASION oS his 55th birthday ami
versary a large basket containing
So poinsettas. typical OF the Christ
mas season. being given by the exc
/ cutive committee OF the local coun-
| ell. while a statuette OF a Boy Scout
/ was presented by Deputy Commits
sioner Fred Himmelberger for the
veteran scout workers Of the city.
Carl Prell. acting as spokesman for
the new members. presented My.
/ Bryan with a large birthday cake,
with p candles IMPLYING a scout,
| and the emblem Of first-Class
| scout
In n brief address. Mr.. Bryan eX
/ pressed his pleasure with the work
| being done in South Bend and de-
/ clared that it was very gratifying TO
all concerned in Boy Scout work to
see the high calibre of the men VINO
! are now leaders of tn movement in
| this community.
Bigger men are now putting
their shoulders TO the wheel in fur
thering Boy Scout work." Mr.. Bryan
said. and the only result OF this IS
TO see a better type of boyhood.
Anything that is worth doing at all
is worth doing well, and this work
certainly is worth doingS
/ In his address. The Opportunities
OF Scout Leaders" Father Cavan-
augh eloquently pointed out the
ideahstic yet practical motives OF
the organization, particularly stress
ing "the code of the Boy Scout"
Pleads Cause OF Boys.
/ America in the next generation
will be dependent upon the men
who are now boys" Father Cavan-
augh said. "and it is up TO the lead
ers Of the Boy Scouts to sec that
they do not fail Every mother no
matter her nationality or religion. Is
| sUbconsciously Il loyal worker for
the cause. for she realizes the good
I that it does her boy. The world
viii not go to smash" II care IS eX-
! erciSed in the raising of the worlds
/ boys"
/ Father Cavanaugh also reiterated
his great pleasure at the manner in
which South Bend leaders OF indus
! try ard business are participating
in the work.
J After the speakers have conclUd-
ed w w Borden. superintendent
Of schools and chairman of the COM
/ mittee on training. presented GER
| certificates. following which Pres't
/ Bryan gave out the list of assign
mcnts. The work OF the deputy com
missioners, in particular, was stress
/ ed in giving the assignments, rs 1t
was pointed out that much Of tic
Z responsibility for the boys was IT.
vested in them.
The seven new deputy commits
! sioners named last night were Ed
ward Roche. z. L. Beck. Leon Lv-
| lngstone, Joseph Roche, r. L. Long,
Donald Eldredge and A. Fortier.
/ These men will work with F. X.
Collins. c. L. UIlery and Fred Him
meUberger. the other deputy COM
miss oners.
u Fries
scout commissioner, that Capt. +.
II Hulsberg. Of Culver, will be pre-
sent at the winter camp, which Will
be pitched at Dewart Lake from
Dec. q to Dec. 80.
Assignments Made.
Fred Himmelberger. deputy COM
missioner, and Carl PreIl, scoutmas-
ter elect Of Troop 10. gave the res
ponses for the scouts at the meeting
Rev a. Z. Monger pronounced the
invocation.
! The complete list Of assignments
follows:
E. r. Beck, Deputy Commissioner;
Paul Burkart, Asst. ScOutmaster OF
TT No. 13: +. A Bryan. president;
II. W. CasteeI, Scoutmaster OF TT.
No. %, II. l. Chambers, Scoutmas-
ter new troop; II. d. Crothers, Asst.
+ Scoutmaster TT. No. p: y. S. DOna-
then. Asst. Scoutmaster TT No. Is;
c. II. Eldred, Scoutmaster OF TT.
No. p: d. II. Eldredge, Deputy Com
/ missioner: z. r. Fogle. Scoutmas-
ter OF TT. No. II; L. a. Freeman,
/ Scoutmaster of TT. No. 10; j. Fricke,
/ Senior Patrol Leader.
W. Y. Garstka. Scoutmaster Of
TT No. S; r c. Gushwa, Assistant
Scoutmaster; r w. Fries. Scout
commissioner; Homer Hines, Asst.
I Scoutmaster TT. No. 90. Raymond
Hopkins. Asst. Scoutmaster Of Tt.
No ? and %: Franklin Hopkins,
Asst. Scoutmaster Of TT. No. and
25; Nathaniel H Jones, Asst. Scout
master TT. No. Is; c. Y. Keller. Asst.
II Scoutmaster OF TT No. %; z. l..
KNIT, Asst Scoutmaster OF Troop
No. 5; r. J. Lattimer, Asst. Scout
| master of TT. No. Is; r. z. Long,
Deputy Commissioner.
Melvin Moore. Asst Scoutmaster:
II. l. Otos, Asst. Scoutmaster TT
%: r. r. Penrod. Chairman TT.
: Committee No. ?. c. y. Pollock,
Asst. Scoutmaster OF TT. No. %;
2. D. Pointer, ScOutmaster OF new
Troop; &. PreU. Scoutmaster TT.
No. 10; r. Ross shannon. Troop
Committeeman; Ed. Schubert.
/ Scoutmaster TT. No. %: Ted Schu-
bert. Asst. Scoutmaster TT. No. %;
c. Troger. Scoutmaster OF new
Troop.
Woodson Carlisle. Scoutmaster