Show NEW SCOUT ACE AGE classification ANNOUNCED AT LOCAL CONFAB starting with september a new age classification will be I adopted in utah scouting circles dr R E chairman uintah district committee boy scouts of america told member of the district scout council counell at a meeting held march 31 at the statehouse ehouse dr disclosed that 10 boys 8 8 0 9 and 10 years of age will be eligible for cub scouting outing c under the new I 1 system and that boy boys 11 12 and 13 will be eligible for boy scout work age for explorers will be 14 IS 15 and above the nw naw system lowers the age limit of each group one year and will give many more boys a chance to participate dr explained the following leaden leaders attended the meeting according to M 11 II wilson district committee re porter and publicity chairman alvin weeks stake chairman shirley Ri richards charas assistant scout master maeser ward word perron ferron hacking scout master maeser ward don von braegger scout master third ward henry district committeeman at lar large e in charge of camping and activities aties orlo goodrich district commissioners grant parrish committeeman M maeser a e a e r ward shirley price MIA naples ward leon jensen MIA second ward wllbur wilbur oaks scout committeeman maeser maesel ward milburn hatch chairman I 1 troop committee second ward ted mohr scoutmaster kiwanis i troop dr H W marr scoutmaster cub scouts and floyd campb campbell ell senior scout leader scoutmaster mohr of the kiwanis troop made a report on his troops activities during the meeting the kiwanis troop has noted outstanding progress since it began it has grown from an original membership of three to a present membership of 21 scouts four of whom have first class badges and several more who are working for their first class badges all 21 of troops scouts have passed some tests and the troop plans to have two of f its scouts attend the national jamboree of scouting at valley forge this summer the kiwanis troop is entirely uniformed A dance is being sponsored by the troop may 5 and proceeds will go toward an expense fud fu d to send the scouts to the jamboree scout mothers and are aiding in the drive the troop now Is ac actively y engsi engaged fed in a scrap drive to gather gother ask safe able material for the fund member members of troop entertained the tb roosevelt Koo sevelt troop and ome some member members at of the vernal kiwanis troop at their regular meeting march 18 this troop plans to visit the roosevelt eft scouts in the neat near future orlo otto goodrich gave a report on the annual fellowship meeting held recently at brigham young university provo the purpose of the annual affair is 1 to boost the moral of scout I 1 leaders and to present awards to those who have made I 1 ing accomplishments he said each group attending the meeting submitted a slogan for their section of the state orlo goodrich came up with the winning slogan which was adopted for uintah district we came tonight thru rain and sleet this calls for first class clas no tenderfeet Tender feet alvin weeks who attended the duchesne meeting held the same night reports that an excellent meeting was held by that i group grou officials officials of the utah parks council has requested that a date be let set for their visit to uintah district dr aid maid the date for the visit hal has been set et tent ively at april 17 those expected to visit will in elude clude dr jones chairman of the utah parks council and his assistant rulon doman together with jimmy anderson field ex executive emphasis was made by dr on the necessity of getting all troops percent registered also discussed at the meeting was methodi methods of financing the scout activities in the district the finance committee will 8 act ct on suggestions made at the x meeting ne eting commissioner goodrich urged leaden leaders to act now in getting all scout supplies needed to properly conduct troop activities these the supplies should d be acquired from provo headquarter headquarters while they are arval available lable he said he ateo also mentioned the colorado river trip for senior scouts and announced that he had plenty of interesting reading material for scoutmasters scout masters scoutmaster ferron hacking gave some very timely remarks on his views of the scout pro gram and urged that scouts and shouters work towar toward 4 a go goal a I 1 t that hs t would make the districts scout program a top stake activity mr weeks offered the benediction to close the meeting |