East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1959-03-12
Boy Scouts

Troop 10S is visiting the
Cleveland Press, Terminal Tow.
er and the Submarine, Saturday
Bill Kibbel became the first
s-aut to pay his full fee for two
weeks summer camp when he
paid in his $40 which he earned
on his newspaper route.
New scouts accepted are Pau
Wiese and Robert Sawdey. Or
March 81, the troop will visit
the County Morgue at the invi.
tation of the coroner, DR.. Sam
Gerber, who will explain jus,
how it operates.
As his March report of activi.
ties of Troop No. 36S st. Philo-
mena's Church, Joseph E. Lunar,
Secretary and Publicity Chair
man commentson the past year
of this troop.
Of the IA members of year
ago, but six were First Class
Scouts. All have advanced, two
to Star rank. several nearing that
mark, and the roll has grown to
46.
Credit for this improvement
says Mr.. Lunar, goes to several
important factors. First to Scout
Master Mr.. Thomas Leach and
his assistant, Mr.. Frank Musil:
and to the support of the family
projects during the year. With
out the cooperation of the
Mothers and the Fathers, the
troop would be of no avail.
Special thanks go to the Moth
ers Auxiliary. In their Christmas
sale of candy and cake their $500
earned went into needed troop
equipment. The Mothers are now
having an Easter Candy Sale to
raise more money for additional
equipment.
As a "Thank You. the boys
are planning q special day for
their mothers, details for which
are being decided upon.
"Of course, as in all outfits or
organizations" comments til e
secretary. "there are some boys
who cause disorder, but thanks to
our leaders, many of these boys
have been weeded out, and this
ruling will continue in the flu
ture."
/ In this connection, a meeting
4 Of all the mothers and the fathers
is being held on March 14th to
iron out a number of problems
for the good of the troop. And
all parents are urged to be pres
ent.
Fathers who a tend e d the
weekend at Chagrin Reservation
in February enjoyed it so much
they are looking forward TO an
other such scouting experience
with their sons.
TROOP 10s
Three members Of Troop l0S
have passed all of their Swim
ming merit badge requirements
except that part that requires
them to jump into the water
with their clothes on. disrobe,
and rescue a drowning persons.
They are Bill Dearth, Roger Ma
runa and Bill Kibbel. They'll
bring the extra clothes and finish
the test March 18th.
The monthly Camp Klein
Campout is this coming weekend
and Mr.. Allan Keller, new troop
committeeman is busy persuad-
ing parents to drive the boys to
camp, and dads to stay overnight
and help with the testing.
The monthly troop committee
meeting will be held March 9th
at the home of Mr.. Alfred
Buchan, 3423 Monticello blvd. at
8 p. m..
Congratulations to John Alex
ander, Buffalo Patrol leader re-
placing Jim Chorman, and to
Roger Maruna, new leader Of the
Owl Patrol, replacing George
Phalen.
Plans for March include visits
to Cleveland Press, the submar-
inc, County Morgue, Museum of
Natural History, the Planetarium
and Western Reserve Historical
Museum.
The Green Bar Patrol (patrol
leaders, monthly meeting is
March 10th at 700 p. m. in the
home of Jesse Hart, Scoutmaster.