The Republican., 1932-08-11
SCOUTS TO RETURN AFTER
TWO WEEKS OF ACTIVITY
Will Break Camp Early Monday
MOrning-Many Tests Passed

MOrnlng-Many leSLS L dSScu
After two weeks of study, recrea-
ton, swimming and examination in
many scout tests, the Oakland Troop
of Boy Scouts will return to Oakland
early Monday morning.
Besides the regular camp routine
outside instructors have taught les
sons in artificial respiration, map
making, wild flowers and citizenship,
while others have entertained at camp
fire programs.
This afternoon Paul Beckwith is in
structing in the use, of ropes, knot
tieing and splicing, and this evening
DIR. George E. Clarke will give talk
at camp fire. Rev. Trimble will con-
duct a service at the camp on Sunday
evening.
Rev. Walter B. Brock was present
Yesterday evening for camp fire pro-
gram, while members of the troop
committee were in charge on Tues
day evening. Paul Naylor told of
his trip to Canada on Monday even
ing. C. E. MacMurray, George Wahl
and Joe Zavalydriga, of the hydro
electric power plant, instructed in
artificial respiration. Joseph E. Har-
ned had charge of two periods in the
study of wild flowers; G. ]. Altstetter
instructed in map making and E. R..
Jones gave a talk on citizenship. Rev.
C. A. Shilke and DR.. Henry McComas
were present last Thursday evening
at camp fire.
Monday afternoon the camp speed
ball team lost two games to the troop
from Clarksburg, encamped at Rain
bow Inn.
Practically all of the scouts have
passed one or more tests and several
have advanced in rank. Those passing
tests include: ...
Irving Broadwater, 14-mile hike,
signaling first class, and first class
first aid; Robert. Browning, oath and
laws, 14-mile hike, knife and hatchet,
second class and first class first aid,
advanced to second class; Kenneth
Lawton, public health, first aid to an
imals and wood carving merit badges;
John Morgan, safety and 14-mile
hike; Horace ODonnell, advanced to
second class-thrift, cooking, oath
and laws, compass, knife and hatchet,
judging, first class first aid; Maurice
Treacy, compass, thrift, safety, track
ing.
George Kerins, first aid to animals
merit badge; Laurel Whipkey, fire
building, cooking, knife and hatchet,
first class first aid; Schell Hoye, first
aid to animals merit badge; George
Stuck, pathfnding merit badge; Eu-
gene Nordeck, pathfnding; Wilbur
Altstetter, swimming, knife and hat
chet, first aid, signaling; Hopwood
Wooddell, swimming, first aid, 14-mile
hike, nature, judging and swimming,
firemanship and first aid to animals
merit badges; Eugene Shove, COM
pass; Ralph Kahl, Judging, compass;
Lewis Jones, merit badges in SWIM
ming, pathfnding, personal health,
canoeing, machinery and scholarship.
John McIntire, merit badges in
bugling and first aid to animals; Wal
ier Dawson, merit badges in SWIM
ming and first aid to animals; Robert
Lawton, compass, cooking, knife and
hatchet, second class first aid, safety,
14-miIe hike, oath and laws, judging,
advanced to second class; Charles
Mason, first aid, oath and laws, ID
mile hike and Judging; John Edward
Baird, swimming firebuilding, cook
ing, oath and laws; Howard Naylor,
merit badges in personal health, first
aid to animals, scholarship, public
health; Harry Stemple, Jr., SWIM
ming; Bernard Gonder, Jr., merit
badges in archery and canoeing.
During daily study periods McClel-
land Dixon and Robert Stemple, sum-
mer assistants, have been conducting
classes in first aid, judging, cooking,
etc, and have been responsible for a
number of camp fire programs.
Students from the Holy Cross camp
have entertained at camp fire pro-
grams on two evenings.