The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-02-08
SCOUT week
FEB. 8 TO Is
Elaborate Program Arranged
Here for Boy Scout Week
Beginning Today.

/ has been set aside as National Boy
Scout Week In every community IN
the United States and Canada, special
program Of activity and observance VIII
be the rule Outstanding events Of the
week are as follows for this city:
President Roosevelt on Scout
ing National hookup 7:45 P NJ All
Scouts are 10 meet at the old high
school auditorium at 7:30 sharp.
Saturday-Troop window displays de-
picting various phases of Scout activity.
Troop hikes.
Sunday-Special church observance.
Troops viii attend their respective
churches in a body.
Monday-Good Turn and Recruit
Day.
Tuesday-Boy Scout Court of Honor,
Washington Auditorium, 7:30 P NJ
Observation-Disclosures Of window dis
plays and Scout activities during week.
I0:45 A M, Washington Auditorium
Community Singing. The Future Of
Boys in Scouting" Supt. Il. w. Outer,
Coleraine Troop demonstrations and
stunts 10 minutes eachJ Announce
ment Of award for troop winning great
est number of points during Scout
Week.
The judging committee would like TO
have all displays completely set UP and
finished by Saturday afternoon These
displays should depict some special
phase Of Scouting activity rather than
merely scene without any meaning
On Sunday, II would be well for the
troops to meet before church at some
designated place and march with the
Scoutmas5er 10 the place they VIII &C.
cupy during the services. Arrange
ments should be made before hand for
seating.
Monday is devoted 10 good turns Is
well as to securing new members. Every
Scout in the city should make il
point On that day TO do some outstand-
ing service and several Of them If pos
sible Remember Rooseveltis message
of last year in which he stressed par
ticularfy the need Of the daily good
turn
Each troop should finish up the week
with several new recruits TO their
credit
On Tuesday the Court of Honor VIII
meet 70 make awards to the Scouts
now ready. Il any Scout wishes to get
in on this court he should hand IN his
name TO the Scoutmaster so that ar
rangements can be made before Tues
day night. Those who have passed the
tests and are eligible for badges are
those Of the troops named as follows:
Dale Needing, Troop IT., and Bern
ard Shihonja, TIA, first class Scouts.
Walter Jones, III, second class Scout.
Leslie Ormandy. I'll, life saving and
swimming; Robert Carlson, III, physi-
cal development, photography and cook
ing; Charles Strachan. I'll. photography
and canoeing; william Carlson, I'll,
life saving and cooking; Harold Robert
son, IT., swimming; Clarence Robert
son, IT., swimming and life saving: Dale
Needing, IT.. swimming.
william Mcfarland, lT2, handycraft
and conservation; Joe Sayovitz, ia,
chemistry and pioneering, architecture,
scholarship; Bernard Shikonja, TIA.
woodworking; Steve Grahek, I74, wood
working; Edward Buckley, TIA, scholar
ship; Bernard Hutar, I74, woodworking;
Marvin Rodich, 174, woodworking.
Life Scout Rank for Robert Carlson,
Troop Ill.
On Wednesday the Judging committee
viii pass on all window displays and al
Scribes vii turn over the number of
points won by their respective troops
to Conrad Haugen, chairman Of the
Judging committee.
On Thursday morning at 10:45 a
Scout assembly VIII be held for the
Junior High School. Each troop wiz
be asked TO put on stunt not TO exceed
10 minutes in length depicting some
spectacular or interesting scouting &C.
tivity It vii be best TO arrange several
practices before the program so that
everything VIII 90 OF smoothly. The
judging committee VIII consider q
troops performance and win enter the
number Of points won with other rated
activities. Troop activities during the
week viii be rated as follows:
window display, .50-25-l5 points
Hike, ..-.........5 points per boy
Good turn, ....5 points for each Scout
reporting.
Attendance at Scout meetings, ....2
points per member.
Troop committee members or parents
present, -..-.---....--.-3 points each
New registrations, -..--.15 points for
each new recruit.
Attendance at Church, February 10,
--..5 points each Scout present
Scout Assembly Stunt, First 50
points: Second. Is points: Third, Is
points.
At the conclusion Of the program. the
chairman Of the committee IN charge
Of Scout Week Observance VIII an
rounce the scores Of the competing
troops and make the prize winning
svard TO the troop having the largest
total Of pointA