Show Boy Scout Movement Greatest Since Inception For the first time in 28 years registered membership in the Boy DaY Scouts Scout of America passed the million million mil mil- lion Uon hundred thousand mark Dr James E. E West Chief Scout Executive Executive Executive tive announced In conjunction with Boy Doy Scout Week being celebrated celebrated celebrated cele cele- this week to commemorate rate the birthday of the Boy i Scouts Scout of America The exact year ending figures just released show Boy Scouts Scout cubs Senior Scouts and their leaders registered and actively active active- ly engaged in the program of character building citizenship training camping crafts and corn com in Troops and Neighborhood Patrols throughout the United States of America and its possessions The growth for the year 1937 1931 over the preceding 12 month perIod period period per per- iod was 56 per cent The past year has been one of i ithe the greatest in the history of the Scouting Movement declared Dr West It has been a year of great achievement and greater inspiration inspiration tion Lion gathering as we did Scouts Scout and leaders from every state and many foreign countries into a great Jamboree camp upon the shores of the historic Potomac River in the heart of the Nations Nation's Capitol With this inspiration we weare weare weare are certain that all America appreciates appreciates states the fundamental values which Scouting offers boys and that every man and women will do doall doall all aU hi hr hI his power to make Scouting available to more boys in every community In line with the growth throughout through through- out the Nation of the Boy Scouts of Americas America the Utah National Parks Council which covers covers' this territory has likewise made a gainin gam gain gamIn gamIn In membership of over 1936 The council now has a total of registered Scouts Scout In the Cedar Breaks District which covers Parowan Stake 1937 1931 proved proved- tG-b tG to-be to the greatest year ear Inthe in inthe inthe the history of Scouting in the Stake both in membership and Scout activities |