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Show Kirkham's Address Impresses Im-presses Boy Scout Workers Representatives of 17 Stakes Outline Out-line Boy Scout Activities; Virtues of Scouting Are Emphasized. "The communication between father fath-er and son seems to have clogged up-declared up-declared Oscar Kirkham, at the- jamboree jam-boree of scout leaders, for the Timp-anogos Timp-anogos council, held in College Hall at the B. Y. U., Provo, last Thursday evening- "I'm glad to see so many men m this section of the country having a fathers' interest in scouting" con-( tinued Mr. Kirkham, "because testing davs are coming, when it will be necessary for the boys, of the nation to have clean bodies and minds. The ' training that these boys receive m , scouting will prepare them for these r esting days". s "What are the wishes of a father ', toward his son? y "First I would love my toy to il have a sound body and clean red I Wood. "Second-I want him to have a clean mind and high ideas. .'ThirdI want my boy to travel with a clean crowd. "Fourth I want my son to love to : work. "Fifth-I want my boy to love his home. I "Sixth-I want any' boy to serve '' cheerfully. ! "Seventh I want my boy to have '. faith in God. r "In short, scouting develops a son as a father would have him develop- j II ed," concluded Mr. Kirkham. ' The jamboree was the largest at 3' tended that has ever been held in the state of Utah, 306 men assembling )D for instructions. The Provo District led with 63 1 representatives and Alpine was sec. I ond with 41 present. |