Show SCOUTS TT FIELD DAY vm camp fife program and contests proves very interesting those who witnessed the boy scouts in their contest work on saturday afternoon and attended the meeting around the camp fire in the evening were much pleased and interested in the type of activities and the interest shown by those participating each eveni event is of practical value to the boy as well as furnishing clean wholesome amusement the first event was the water boll boiling contest the hoys boys consisting of teams of two gathered their wood and got ready tor for lighting they were then given a quart pall halt half full 0 of water with a spoonful of 0 powdered soap at the sound of the whistle they lighted the tire fire not using more than two matches the team that succeeds in getting the water to boll oil over the top ot of the pall first were winners this event developed dev elopes skill in arranging the tore fore wood for or a maximum of 0 heat in a short time first place was won by wendell hubbard and Nob noble reeder troop 2 second ferris reeder and merlin thompson troop 2 third mat and sterling richards troop 3 second event equipment race the boys start at a line run ten yards and leave hat proceed ten yards mare more and leave tie another ten yards the shirt it discarded ten more the shoes are left they then run ten yards more and return over the course putting on the clothing as they return they must be tully fully dressed when they cross the finish line first place in this event was won by lowell rich troop 1 second irving anderson troop 3 third george lee troop 3 3rd ard event friction fire was won by ferris reeder and merlin thompson ot of troop 2 with sterling richards anderson 0 of troop 3 second no third ath event knot tying relay team it df eight earch boy tying a different knot first place troop 3 second place troop 6 third place troop 1 ath wall scaling teams of 0 six object is to put all of tho the boys over a ten foot wall valuable in first place troop 2 second place troop 3 third place troop 2 time for six men over 27 seconds gill event wigwag wig wag signaling went to troop 2 no other entries ath event tent pitching troop 2 first troop 1 second and troop 2 third ath event ilat hat snatching was won by troop 1 troop 2 second troop 2 third A pennant was awarded for first place ribbons tor for second and third and a bugle to the troop winning the most points troop 2 won the bugle with 33 points troop 3 second 17 points troop 1 third 14 points troop 6 fourth 3 points the awards were made at the camp tire fire program in the evening except the bugle that will be awarded later tho the campfire program proved to be ot of great interest the court of honor represented by J francis merrell 3 D young 0 H bigbee and E W watkins awarded second class badges to ira nielson and harding horsley II troop 2 ten merit badges were awarded to merlin thompson troop 2 six merit badges and the lite life scout badge to erwin nelson assistant scout master troop 2 and twenty two merit badges to frank scout master troop 2 inspirational talks were given by mr merrell mr air young and mr air bybee melvln melvin and preston watkins furnished musical numbers group singing was engaged in by all present an interesting story was told by mr bybee after which taps wore were sung and closing prayer by harding horsley scout work Is progressing in box elder district yet more operation cooperation co on the part of the adult people in the community will greatly aid our boys in being and becoming better citizens |