The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-16
Scout Troop
 Parties Continue Two More Given Last Night to Mark An-
 niversary

Boy Scout anniversary celebra- ton events continue to occupy the activities of the local scout officials and troops.
 Last evening two troops featured In special arranged programs which emphasized tho educational and leadership aspects of the movement. These were presented in the form of dramatizations in- cluding a plnylet presented by Troop l, Plymouth, before tho Plymouth Grange under the leud- ership of Peter Rein, scoutmaster. This troop nlso exhibited fine collection of scout craft in the form of bird nest collections, hand lcraft, tree specimens and scout projects. Troop committee chnir- man, Clarence Pratt, gave n brief talk on the activities of scouting nationally and locally.
 Council officials present were Martin l.. Mnrtus. president and Scout Executive Arthur D. Mars ton. Mrs Marston presented two scouts, John Rowlson and Irving Bull, Hoover stars, and spoke to the grange on the ten year pro gram of the Boy Scout movement
 Troop 1D, of tho South Federated church, also celebrated Boy Scout week by having q Parents and scouts night.
 Rev. Thomas r. Crosby was pre- sentcd with the chaplain'S badge by the scout executive. President Martin l.. Mnrtus, presented tho |. ,l. award, and District Commissioner Harry $. Hyde presented Franklin Andrews with n gold star and red star for bringing in four new mem bcrB Into tho troop and a red star to George Andrews, for one new member. and n blue star to George Andrews for two new members.
 Second class bndgcB were pre- scented 10 John Bird, George An- drcwB, Herman Kohlstrunk, liar very Richardson and Raymond UpsOn.
 TendcrfoOt badges were present. ed 10 Charles Armstrong and Arthur BilancionI.
 Robert SturRIs troop buglIst gnvo q demonstration of buglc calls. Each pntrol presented Il short skit on patrol activities.
 Tho Sen Scout ship AlbntrosH, Of the Boy Scouts will be the host of tho local officials, and scout leaders thiB evening in the scout house of thc First Congregational church.
 The ship, and It's officers will conduct the first session of tho Scn Scout Leaders training course aboard ship, in real nautical style.
 Raymond Ingram. Sen Scout commander and skipper, will be in charge. lie will be assisted by Mate, Harold Woodcock; Coxswain, Richard Taylor, Anthony Tnlm0n. and Edmund JenusitIs. other scout officials assisting in the course will be Martin l.. Martus, commodore of local sen scouting and Arthur D. Mnrston. Sea Scout executive and Harold F. Fitzgerald sc0ulmaster Of troop 12.
 Thc three crews of tho ship un- der the direction of the coxgWains will have the ship in trim to re- cciVe the officials at 7:30 o'clock.
 Interest ls growing rapidly among the older scouts for Sea Scout activities. which demands Il larger group of local trained lead CTS 10 conduct the programs. These training courses are designed to give 10 leaders the principles of Sen Scout activities and ships organization and training.
 This course will continue for n period of Six weeks, at which time those who have completed the course will receive certificates of leadership and be eligible to organize either sen scout patrols in the local troops, or else to or- ganlZe other ships.
 Scouts to become eligible to be members of sea scout unit must have attained the age of 15 years, and have qualified as n first class scout.