The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-11

! NSOJ Scouts will present a pageant at their annual dinner meeting at Temple Tall tomorrow night. | The pageant starts with the story of the birth of the Boy Scouts of America, showing the meeting in LOT don in 1909 of William D. Boyce, Chicago newspaper publisher, and m unknown Scout, boy who was responsible for the beginnings of the great Scout movement in this country through a good turn dur Sr., vice-chirman of the Naugatuck district takes the part of MT. Boyce and Scout William Skiff of Troop 1, Middlebury, is the unknown Eng fish Scout
 In the United States over 100000 men and women give unselfiishly of their time, without compensation, to boys in Scouting. In Mattatuck Council alone, more eltan 400 men and women give their leadership to our Scouts, Sea Scouts and Cubs. The second incident of the Pageant pays tribute to these leaders who will be represented by MT. Louis A. Walsh, member of the Mat tatuck Council Executive Board, MT. Paul Richmond of New Milford, chair man of the Weantinogue district, MT. Harry s. Hyde, Special Field Commissioner, MT. Robert Sturges, Scoutmaster of Troop 19, MT. Frank Reinhold Skipper of SSS Flying Cloud of Watertown, John Hayes, Jr., CubmaSter of Pack 2 of Nauga- tuck, Hayden Nicholas, Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 5, Waterbury, Fred Webb, chairman of the com mittee of Troop 18, MT. c. Ray Wratts, Den Dad.
 Following is the cast of char acters:
 Narrator - Robert Gillespie of VERY.
 Incident No. l.
 The Birth of the Boy Scouts of America. William D. Boyce, John Hayes, Dr. Sccut-William Skiff, Troop 1, Middlebury.
 Incident No. 2-
 Our Volunteers (These men below represent their positions in the Council0
 Commissioner-Harry s. Hyde.
 Member of Executive Board-Louis A. Walsh.
 District 'Chairman-Paul Rich mond.
 Scoutmaster-Ro Sturges of Troop 19.
 Skipper = Frank Reinhold, SSS Flying Cloud, WatertoWn.
 CubmaSter-JOfn Hayes Jr., Pack 2, Naugatuck.
 Assistant Scoutmaster - Hayden Nichols, Troop 5, Waterbury.
 Troop Committee Chairman - Fred Webb, Troop 18.
 Den Dad---C. Ray Watts, Cub Pack II, Bunker Hill.
 Den Mother-Mrs. Gladys Traver, Cub Pack 1, Woodbury.
 Incident No. g.
 American Scouts-EdWard Finn, Eagle Scout Junior Assistant Scout master of Troop 13; Edward Croft, First Class Scout, Senior Patrol Leader of Troop II; Richard Fergu- son, Stor Scout, Senior Patrol leader of Troop l, New Milford; Eugene Spagnola, First Class Scout, Troop l6; Bonnet Klamkin, Second Class Scout, Troop Scribe of Troop 20: William Sullivan Second Class Scout of Troop IS; Ellsworth Ran dall, Second Class Scout, Assistant Patrol Leader Of Troop 2, Nauga- tuck; Jacques Lavergne, Second Class Scout of Troop 15; Thomas Kosha, Tenderfoot Scout of Troop1, Oakville. Incident Mo- A.
 Scout Oath.
 "Physically Strong" and Men tally Awake'-Troop Middlebury John Hornbecker scoutmaster.
 Morally Straight"-Scout Ster- ling Strassner of troop l Water bury, sponsored by St. Johns church. Scout John Healey of Troop 24, Waterbury, sponsored by Im- maculate Conception church; Scout Norman Rosenbaum of troop 29, Waterbury, sponsored by Hebrew Institute.
 Incident No. B.
 Tenderfoot Investiture Ceremony. Troop g, Waterbury, Francis Sacco, Scoutmaster. Tenderfoot Scout - Edward Herbert. Incident No. G.
 Our Cubs.
 Cub Pack 2, Naugatuck, John Hayes, Jr. Cubmaster. Incident No. r.
 Tho s.OI,tn in SrOrtinp
 Troop g, Waterbury. Francis Sacco, Scoutmaster. Scout - Jack Riley of Explorer Troop 13. Incident Mo- B.
 Scouts of the Sea.
 SSS Flying Cloud, Watertown, Prank Reinhold, Skipper.
 Sea Scout Promise-SSS Matta- tuck. Waterbury, Philip Kirby,