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Show SECTION TWO PROVO (UTAH) DAILY .HERALD, .FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 77l941 PAGE ONE iaD)wi!iiri Annual in Week OsbseFvaiice ets Underway Provo, Utah Districts Plan Varied Activities v- Boy Scouts of America, largest youth movement in the nation, celebrate their thirty-first birthday birth-day this week beginning today as they carry out their theme of 'Strengthening and Invigorating Democracy," in varied activity. Scouts and scouters throughout Utah National Parxs council, numbering over 6,500 and representing repre-senting some 50 districts, will band together to participate in the national recommittal exercises exer-cises to be broadcast Saturday at 8:15 p. m. over KSL,. Council Plans According to council plans for scout week, various scout activities activi-ties which began February 2 wiU continue with banquets, dramatizations, dramati-zations, demonstrations, window displays, recommittal, and radio broadcasts, until February 13. Both Utah and Provo district scouts are scheduling many activities ac-tivities for the coming week. Utah district activities feature the mass scout exhibits in the old Safeway building, 210 West Center street with the scouting demonstrations between 8:45 and 9:15. This evening's eve-ning's program will be furnished by Troops 49 and the S. S. S. hanno, ship 5046. Recommittal exercises lor the Utah district will be held here Saturday evening eve-ning at 7:30 p. m. Highlight ot Provo district activities ac-tivities will be a gigantic court of advancement, to be held in connection con-nection with recommittal exercises Saturday, at 7:30 p. m. in the Fairer junior high school auditorium. audi-torium. Se-cia4 Event Numerous scouts throughout the districts are wearing their uniforms uni-forms to school, and scout troops in Provo district expect to have window displays from each troop in by this evening. The schedule for the week's activities as set up by the council coun-cil is as follows: February 7 Parents' day; February 8 recommittal recom-mittal day; February 9 Scout Sunday in evening meetings; February Feb-ruary 10 "Good Turn" Day; February 11 Lord Baden-Powell day; February 12 Scout school day, and February 13 "Good Turn" day. IROOPS GROUP 1AMY EXHIBITS Utah stake scouts are sponsoring sponsor-ing an exhibit for Scout week at the old Safeway building on Second West and Center streets. It is open nightly from 5:30 to f 10 p. m. The building is full of scout handicraft from different troops in realistic atmosphere. Troop 48 from the Sixth ward has an exhibit consisting of a camp fire with a tent on each side, and also many hobbies that scouts are interested in. S.S.S. Hanno from the Fourth ward, has a unique exhibit, with a land ship set out. Numerous charts showing the rudiments of sea scouting- are shown. Scouts duffle and boat models are set around to form a ehip-like atmosphere. atmos-phere. Troop 49 shows an advancement advance-ment chart and numerous merit badge booklets to form the nucleus nuc-leus of its exhibit. They hail from the Pioneer ward. Troop 41 from the Second ward has an exhibit a knot board and deer head with a tent on each side. Troop 43 of the Third ward has built a practical bridge and lean-to lean-to out of pine bough3. Each night at 8 o'clock guides will be at the exhibit to show the public around. A program will also be given by each troop. I - - . I Scouts to Hear President v-;-r 1:": - , ':. " : - ' " ' jll Scoot Movement Furthers Democracy SCOUTATORIAL While the nation's industrial machine labors at an ever-Increasing pure to arm us, other Important factors must not be overlooked. Building - and - maintaining the country's morale is as important to national defense as expanding production. That is why it is encouraging to note that the theme for Boy Scout Week is "Strengthening and Invigorating Democracy." Positive measures are the order of the day. The million and one half boys and men who make up tho American scout movement are pursuing a nation-wide program of action to make scouting a signal and effective asset to our country In this national emergency. By emphasizing doubly their regular program of education and energetic activity the members of the Boy Scouts of Amenea hope to perform an important part in the task of revitalizing the ideals and practices of American democracy. In the week of February 7-13, 1941, the public will be able to judge the results so far of Intensive intra-organizatlonal activity which the Boy Scouts have carried on calmly since early in September. Septem-ber. In many communities older scouts are making ready to act In Emergency Service corps, trained to apply scout training in assisting the Ked Cross and other exisiting agencies in times of disaster. In -many of the 545 local councils too, plans for rapid and efficient concentration of scout units for community- service on short notice have adopted and put into practice. In countless minor ways, members mem-bers of the Boy Scouts are helping to make democracy a living, vital creed. The Boy Scout motto Is "Be Prepared." It is a healthy sign, one that bodes well for the future of our nation and the scout movement, that they are living up to it in every sense of the phrase. Besides all the Boy Scouts In the country a membership of 1,500,000 ,; right now all America will have an opportunity to hear President Roosevelt, Honorary President; Walter W. Head (right), President, and Dr. James E. West (left), Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, mark the 31st anniversary of the Movement In the United States, over the NBC (Red), CBS and MBS networks, and many local statlpnt not affiliated with the networks, on Saturday, February 8. i Troop 41 Slates Program Thursday Troop 41 has completed its exhibit ex-hibit for scout week. The scouts are to give a program Thursday in the form of a demonstration of making pack-rack. Knot tying was the feature of Tuesday's meeting. Provo District Board of Oeuiaivs U03 Appro With a large number of scouts completing qualifications, Provo district board of reviews was held Thursday night at the Brigham Young university. The board met preparatory to a court of honor, which is to be held at the Farrer Junior high school Saturday night r . 1 s t- n 1 m 1 1 1 1 i 1 s f 1 r u n r 0 n u 1 r at 7:30 p. m. Scouts finishing: examinations!. . , Eagle palms will be awarded to district commissioner George W. Brown and Edwin Lewis, troop 42, who w-ill receive their bronze palms, and M. N. McKendrick, troop 2042, will receive his Gold palm. " ' Edwin Lewis will be awarded the Eagle badge. Committee members in attendance attend-ance were Chairman -J. Wyley Sessions, Enos Brimhall, and M. N. McKendrick of troop 2042, and Commissioner Brown. WE ACCEPT FOOD STAMPS Don't Miss These Special Barg ains for Saturday! Space Does Not Permit Us to List All of Them but here are a few PEANUT BUTTER .... 1 c fIH) A TrTTTrFTt' TTT'TT1 TT7T TTTfiTr?No 2 A for' DEAHS Occl .lexicon, or VJIiite ... 1U niOE, AGAnOIIB, or SPAGHETTI! & lbs GUARANTEED MEATS Sni r'7nF1 By the piece ,b-15c MLiitiUiJ Sliced lb. 19c Pork noastler0"': . . . . .Ib. ICc Leg o' r.lufton . . . Ib. 15c Deaf Ooaslri" . ..Ib.lGc r.lufton Chops . 2 lbs. 20c BAC0:SIid Ib. IGo POOK STEAK . . . Ib. 21c Soda Crackers 2 lbs. 15c Fruit Cocktail 2 for 19c Pork & Beans?"; . 3 for 25c Mild Cheese ........ lb. 18c Macaroni, Spag., 5-lb box 35c Brooms (tuulilv Ea. 45c Salad Dressing Qt. 18c Prunes 2-lb. pkg. 19c Oleomargarine ...... lb. 16c Peanuts Far, lb. 10c Fig Bars ru . ... lb. 10c SALLIOIJ, Pink Tall Cons 2 for 25c ninrrnoDi r: oie. crushed, Gems 1 IHLifil SI Lalm Tid-B Bits or Juice Tall cans, 3 for 2Cs Ci rHID 48 lbs., Red Star .... 1.19 I LyOki 48 lbs., Harvest Belle.. 85c BUTTE0Sdue.t.?1.e.u?r' 35s Honey r... : 10-lb. pail 59c Sugar i...hk 56ci:.,u 1.40 Bleach V,r Qt. 10c, V2 gal. 19c Eggs ;:!!"'" Dozen 19c Dill Pickles Quart 15c Flap-Jack Flour Sir d. 19c Pearls of Wheatlr 23c Bisquick Ig. pkg. 29c Softasilkc.w ..... Pkff. 23c Fruits and Vegetables Potatoes 5T; Rr:u.. lOO lbs. 59c Avocados4 4 for 15c OrangesNu 4 Dozen 25c Grapefruit s""e" ...... . 2 Doz. 25c Bunch Vegts.K.mi . . 2 for 5c Lemons 2 Doz. 25c Bananas V:iTn lb. 6c Spinach t ... lb. 5c for merit badges were as follows: J. Emerson Weight, Kent Broad-bent, Broad-bent, Jay Allen, Richard Anderson, Ander-son, Eldon Jackman, Dean Nielsen, Niel-sen, Richard Peterson, Richard Lewis, Orlin Ford and Joseph Ream, all of troop 42; Sheldon Elliot, Enos Brimhall, Edgar Rob-ison, Rob-ison, and Don Peterson of -troop 2042; Jay Butler, troop 44 r Richard Rich-ard Myrup and Earl Wiest of troop 52; Bruce Thurston and Joseph Peterson, troop 50. , First class awards will be given to Richard Anderson, troop 42, Harrison Souter, troop 42, and Earl Wiest, troop 50. A Star award will be received by Joseph Ream of troop 42. Achieving- the rank of Life Oanno Sea Scouts Take rieiv ambor Curtis Harrison, a transfer from troop 46, was initiated into the S.S.S. Hanno, ship 5046, Fourth ward, last Monday evening- making an active membership member-ship of twenty-six scouts, according accord-ing to Skipper Deb Tregeagle. Curtis holds a life rank in land scouting and completed the apprentice ap-prentice seamanship rank last week to become a ship member. Recently, Sterling Sessions was received into the ship. The sea scouts will have in charge the M. I. A. program Tuesday evening- at the Fourth ward, on the day set aside to commemorate com-memorate the death of Lord Baden-Powell. Other activities participated in during scout week was the sponsoring of the mass exhibit for the Utah district. $1209 Oessiued In Scout Drive Deadline in the Boy Scout finance fin-ance drive has been postponed until un-til February 14 to allow several district captains who have not reported re-ported to do so, states Jerald By-bee, By-bee, drive chairman. To date, more than $1200 of the $1762 goal has been received, By bee said. The drive began in January 28 in Provo in connection connec-tion with the Utah National Park3 council annual campaign. J" Council Conducts Finance Drives Finance campaigns for the Boy Scout movement are under way throughout the Parks council area. In some districts a budget program is being used; others are following the Boy Scout fathers and sons' banquet idea. Efforts are being made to have every district with its share of the council budget of $12,180.00 paid in before March the deadline dead-line and date of the council's annual meeting. PARKS COUNCIL PLANS LIEETIflG The annual meeting of the Utah National Parks council will be held March 1 at the Brigham Young university, announces Dr. M. W. Merrill, president. A committee consisting of Dr. T. Earl Pardoe, B. Y. U., Dr. Wayne B. Hales, B. Y. U., Boyd C Davis, Sharon, Verl G. Dixon, Provo, and D. O. Wight, Provo, will meet Saturday at 11:00 a.m. to lay plans for this annual affair. af-fair. According to preseVit plans, the meeting will be slightly changed from previous years in that during dur-ing the afternoon, there will be a training session for the scouters scout-ers in the various departments of the Boy scout program, foilow-ed foilow-ed with a banquet at 6 p. m. and the big annual meeitng at 8 p.m. Scouts and scouters represnting all the 50 districts in the council are expected to attend. . Eciv Pioncor Hard nizes ' Grga A new patrol for troop 49, Pioneer Pio-neer ward, was organized Thursday Thurs-day at an election patrol meeting held at the home of Ned Walton. Scouts selected the name of the patrol "Flying Eagle" with green and white as the group's colors. Ned Walton was elected patrol leader, Robert Hall, assistant patrol leader, and Allan Johnson as scribe. The boys decided that five cents a week would . be paid as dues, and meetings are scheduled every Thursday night at 7:30 p. m. Members of the patrol besides officers are L. D. LeaMaster, Mel-vin Mel-vin Dalebout, William Hall, Dale Taylor, and Jack Bullock. It was decided that one merit badge would be passed by every member of the troop at least once a month. First aid will be the first passed. Pack frames are being made. 709 Encreass In Council Reported According to recent reports from the headquarters of the Utah Parks council, an increase of enrollment en-rollment of some 700 scouts has been reported in the last year. This is an example of the rapidly growing scouting movement move-ment throughout the council, according ac-cording to A. A. Anderson, chief scout executive. Boxing Features Troop 42 Meeting Along with the regular business of the scout meeting some of the boys entertained the troop with boxing bouts last Tuesday at the meeting of troop 42. Fifth ward. The troop members went on a skiing trip last Saturday. Sixth Ward Troop Sets Up Display Scouts of Troop 48 have spent most of their time this week preparing the exhibit for Scout week shown in the old Safeway store. The exhibit consists of many scout hobbies and includes relics. The troop extends an invitation to all the people of the city, and particularly to members of the Sixth ward, to attend the exhibits. Plans are made for many scouts to receive advancement at the court of honor. There is little or no difference in the coolness of white and dark clothing of the same weight at night. Awards Giuen At Court of Honor Advancement night Sunday was a big one for troop 43, Third ward, with merit badges and higher high-er ranks attained by many scouts. Forty merit badges, three tenderfoot, ten-derfoot, three second class, five first class, three Star, and three Life badges were awarded. Those receiving the Star rank were Keith Powelson, Ken Taylor, and LeRoy Johnson. Mack Swain, Glen Brown and Gail Lewis received re-ceived Life. awards. This was one of the most successful suc-cessful court of honors the Third ward has ever staged. SCOUTING . AROUND : BY GLEN GARDNER CONGRATULATIONS! To all scouters and scouts who have put forth any effort to further scouting activities on its thirty-first thirty-first birthday this week7ap"precia-tion week7ap"precia-tion i3 due. Especially, should a hand of thanks be extended to Alex Hedquist, Victor Bird, Frank Earl, and Fred R. Taylor, who donated the Safeway building on West Center for the Utah stake scout troop exhibits; to Doyle Dastrup who arranged for heating facilities; Utah Timber and Coal for donating a ton of coal for the scouts use there; and to Max Ger-mer, Ger-mer, Provo high art instructor, who assisted the scouts by painting paint-ing a large display sign for the window. ' o o o ROSS STEPHENSON, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Stephenson, was publicly in-lated in-lated a member of Troop 4G, Fourth ward, in a colorful investiture in-vestiture ceremony Wednesday Wednes-day evening in one of the opening demonstrations put on by the Utah stake troops. Seldom is such a ceremony performed In public because of its serious nature, but Scoutmaster Eldon Payne" and his scouts did themselves proud by this display. Ross begins his trek along scouting scout-ing trails as a tenderfoot in the Mag patrol. The thirty-first anniversary of scouting is realized tomorrow when scouts totaling over a one million and half band together in groups and individually throughout through-out the nation, to re-pledge themselves them-selves to the Boy Scout oath and law. Never in tne history of tiie world has youth played such a prominent part in the advancement advance-ment as it is today. The leaders of tomorrow are the leaders of today to-day in scouting, thus the future of our society is instilled in the future of scouting. As scouts, we should feel proud of our heritage and advantages that are ours to enjoy today as the result of the strides made by our forefathers. Throughout the council is being staged numerous father and son's banquets. The purpose pur-pose is to bring in closer eon-tact eon-tact the parent of the boy with activities of scouting, lather and son's banquets are being held in the following follow-ing communities next week: Pleasant Grove,- Roosevelt, Delta, Hurricane, rioche, Panaca, Caliente and St. George. Troop 52 Prepares For Window Display Troop 52. First ward, i3 going to have Its Scout Week display In the Utah Office Supply window. win-dow. The exhibit will consist o the scout's equipment. Scouts of troop 52 sang a special spe-cial number in a Sunday meeting, "The Mormon Boy." Arnold Brereton is the new troop bugler. Specials for Sat, February 8th, 1941 Oranges Lemons Grapefruit Bananas TOr.lATO JBICSraS 5s FLflU-n-JELLSSSS. 3 for 13c Lf"Pfiri or Vanilla. "Pantry Pride". Im- r" -flf!-HtltUid italion flavor. 8-oz. bottle .... UU iUt PAPER 0 APIUnS'eCr "paclage".' Ea. CO CASCADE SODA l7AFSnSaneS Ea. 10o LUnCUECin Umi Reg, tin 28s PEAS tlid;:.Unge"-.. 3 for 26c DEADS t':".0:::" c"l: 3 for 20o Gfinn "Cloverdale." White or Q fnr 9f udil Golden No 2 Tins .0 lUl Ub Q0TIA"Red and White." "Baking frn 7 dULfi ll-POUNI) PACKAGE . . UU. IW "Buckeye." Rolled- K Of UH I U 5-POUND BAG . .... UU. -v DADY FOOD !ii'e.", ... 4 for 20s" CHILI DEAHS, Red . . . 3 lbs. 17c Bacon Ham Potatoes Butter COFFEE "Red and White' 1-Pound Glass . . , 2Gc "Red and Wrhite." White Laundry Giant Bars 10 for 1 I "Lady Godiva." 3 Bars and extra bar for lc ........ ILww 6.: 2 "Red and White" Mb. pkffs 2 for .. liji0 ePfcifiTFrnifW'iied & white- li"irhe Best Value 3 lbs. flic COnOED BEEFi:esrTir.s ......Ea. 10 if SlfnilO "Penick." Golden B kill No. 10 Bucket .... 57c GOCOilOIIT lLblantry Tin's' .".'. EO. 230 Blue Stamp Specials on it , rill u Lj "Red and White" 48-lb. base . 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