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Show BOt SCOOT ACTIVITIES ACTIV-ITIES COfmNUE . III, M ( KveVy Scout In Logan Is putting oui"bis beM strldo these days. Tho reason for this la that tho boys aro getting icady for a big Father and Sons night which will bo fittingly observed In all the wards, either ou Thursday or Friday evening of this week. In order to make suro that every father In town receives an in-vfjation in-vfjation ao the, big event, the Scouts aro mak'int; house calls. Not only do they, urge the fathers to Join thorn for ono night, but they plead the cause of Scouting In goncral, and aim to answer all questions ahat might ba asked about tho history and purpose ot tho Scout organizations.." organiza-tions.." .Asanexamplo, of the vim and energy the boys, are putting Into their advertising campaign, troop number 4 visited every home In thejr ward on Monday night. Other troops are doing tho same kind of ahtng, and as n result a better understanding understand-ing of the alms and Ideals of Scout work Is growing. Tho purposo ot tho Fathers and Sons, night 1b to bring fathers and boys close enough together to view each other as companions. Some boys never find out what a good cport dad In until they get him Into a game, or out on a trip. Llkewlso, any fathers discover their real boy only aftor they have met him on his own Interesting lovel. And so tho programs for the various ward nights havq been orranged In a way to pro-moto pro-moto a good deal ot mixing. I Thero will bo speeches and responses, re-sponses, largely extemporaneous, rc-freshmonts rc-freshmonts and games. Scouts will 'challenge their fathers to tests of spood, skill or strength In basketball, basket-ball, heads and tails, tractor pulling, duck waddles and eo on. Much Interest In-terest Is being crhlbltod In tho activities ac-tivities of tho wee, and undoubtedly this phase of Scouting will draw a good many to tho programs. ' |