The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-07-22
Chan OWAPI CAMP
ENDS Third PERIOD
And OPENS SPECIAL
Swimming Honors Form Bulk Of
Weeks Awards; Dickinson
Scouts Start Home

The first week Of the third period
at camp Chan Owapi ended Sunday
evening at a big campfire at which
the awards for the week were an
nounced and given out. Every scout In
camp received some honors. Even
though there we're six "sinkers" at
camp on the first day. every one was
taught to swim until all had passed
the American Red Cross beginners
test, which requires them to swim so
feet in water over their own depth.
Fifteen Dickinson scouts and their
sccutmaster left for home this morn
ing after what, they said. was their
best camp week of their troop.
During the week the scouts worked
for various camp llonors. TO those
who are good campers, the Chan
Owapi numerals are presented. win
ners being Garvin CroonQuist, Robert
Schmidt. Raymond Evans. Mark
Christianson. Cecil Ashbaker. Francis
Wrench. Anton walker. Maynard
Iietch. Roger Harmon. John Peter
SUI, OI, 1ex0lQ VCStl6AC, Lawn
Price and Jack Bougler.
Those who were chosen as honor
Gamers were Charles Ellis, Ernest
Percy. John Begg. Vernon Homan.
Eugene Berry. Francis Hoffman. Dun
can Wallace. John Cameron. Vernon
Eedstrom. Fred Wiebers. Ed Stein
haus, Delrnar Bougler. Clinton Bailey.
John Robertson. Grant Petricka. DON
cid Vohs. Richard Bougler. Frederick
Mann and Woodrow Shepard.
These elected to the highest honor
Of the camp. the Order Of the Ar
rev we're Charles Ellis. John B!ggs.
Duncan Wallace. Ed Steinhaus. Del
mar Bougler. Clinton Bailey. Wood
rev Shepard and Philip Boise.
SWIMMING Graduates
Swimming was the biggest activity
es the week. Every scout who came
to camp either knew how to swim Sc
fore he came or learned while on the
cutting. All five Of the sinkers IN
camp passed their 50-foot swimming
t.st to advance into the rank OF be-
girners. These five scouts are Eu-
gene Carroll. Francis Wrench. May
nard Lietch. Gerald Westlake and
David Price. all Of Dickinson.
In addition to these the Red Cross
BEGINNERS test was passed by Robert
Schmidt. Raymond Evans. Mark
Christianson, Duncan Wallace. Yer
non Homan, Fred WiebeYs. Cecil
Ashbecker. Ed Steinhaus. Clinton
Bailey, Roger Harmon. Donald Vohs
Grant Patricia. John Robertson,
Jack McKeover. Jack Bouglcr.
Those who passed the Red Crcs;
swimmers test. which requires
scout to swim 100 yards. swim on hi
back. float. dive. surface dive and Wit.
ness a demonstration OF artificial.
respiration were Ernest Percy. Johr
Cameron, ugene Berry. Charles Ellis
John Biggs. Garvin CropQuist. Fran
els Hoffman, Anton Welker. Vernon
Hedstrom. Richard Bougler. Freder'
lex Mann, Delmar Bougler and Philil
Boise.
Two scouts passed their swimming
merit badge which requires. in add
ton. a proper demonstration OF the
breast, crawl and side strokes. These
two scouts were Ernest Percy and
John Biggs.
Several Of the scouts are working or
their Junior Red Cross life saving and
their scout life guard tests and will
complete these during the coming
week.
Patrols In Competition
Saturday afternoon the various pa.
trolls CONNECTED In q ten-event camp
cree. The events were won as fol-
lows: Straight relay race, Mandans;
first aid relay, Apes; shoe race, Man
cans; firebuilding. Partners: string
burning contest. Apes; antelope race
Partners; knot tying relay, Mandans
and Apes tied: dressing race. Apes;
verbal message. panthers: water boil
ing contest. Bluebirds.
Every patrol won at least one
event. The final score gave the camp
cree honors to the Mandans, with
35l, points. The Apes had 34i2. the
Partners "a, the Eagles 23ie and the
Bluebird5 l9i: The winning patrol
consisted Of all Mandan scouts and
the Apes were Bismarck scouts.
Sunday afternoon q camporee and
water carnival was held. In the
camporec, the relay broad jump was
won by the Mandan patrol: the three
legged race by the Mandans: the Pau
Revere race by the Bluebirds.
In the water carnival. the Sinkel
race was won by Maynard Lietch. who
also won the beginners 2O-yard dash
and the underwater swim; the swim.
r1er's 2O-yard dash by Jack Bougler
The baseball league series vas won
By the Belching Mooses. who defeated
the Greenhorns IS to q In the
championship game.
The camp goat was chosen by the
council to be Clinton Bailey. This
recognition goes to the scout who does
much more Of the camp work than
his camp mates and always does II
With 4 smile. never grumbling.
As best all-round camper for the
week. Charles Ellis, Jr., Of Mandan
wns chosen.
The officers -of- the day for the
week E Clinton Bailey, Chuck FL
lis, Grant Petricka. Ernest Percy
lobby Boughler. John Cameron and
duncan wallace.
AZ best all-round campers for the
week. Charles Ellis. Jr., Grant Pc
sfricka, Maynard Wrench, John Cam
ron. Clinton Bailey and Ernest
Ierey were designated.
re period starting today Is .
apecial week. which viii be filled with
nit bo1ee activities. About q
1couts win ~ n. attendance.
LARGE WHEAT STOCK