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Show Drive Leader a y m rim-,4m 4mr aa tensiiee! A. A. ANDERSON He maps Boy (Scout program SCOUTCOUNCIL MAPS ROUNDUP PROVO Councilwide Investiture ceremonies for tenderfoot scouts are planned as the climax of the annual tenderfoot roundup In the Utah National Parks council during tha ensuing month, A. A. Anderson, chief executive, said Tuesday. With the slogan, "Every Boy a Scout by December," the drive will attempt to contact every boy of scout age in the council and give him the opportunity of scout training train-ing befora November 20, 1937. Tha first Sunday in December has been tentatively aet for district investiture in-vestiture ceremonies. 700 Persons Gather To Discuss Scouting PRICE Over 700 persons from four eastern Utah counties gathered in tha L. D. S. tabernacle here Monday Mon-day night to hear prominent church and Boy Scout leaders apeak on behalf be-half of the churchwide campaign to develop th acouting movement for L. D. S. boys between 12 and 18 years old. Speakers were Apostle George Albert Al-bert Smith, a member of the executive execu-tive board of the national Boy Scout council; Apostle Melvin J. Ballard, executive committee member for Boy Scout region No. 12; George Q Morris, general superintendent of th Young Men's Mutual Improvement Improve-ment association; Executive D. E. Hammond of the Salt Lake council and Executive A. A. Anderson and Assistant Executive Merrill Chris-topherson Chris-topherson of the Utah National Parka council at Provo. Scouting leaders, as well as others interested in the youth organization, were present from Carbon, Emery, San Juan and Duchesne counties. They heard discussions of scouting scout-ing in its relation to the L, D. S. church and religion generally, scouting scout-ing in the M. I. A. and Boy Scout leadership. . |