Show South Ward hard Scouts Earn Place in Top 25 Troops A v very ry special re recognition was given to Boy Scout Troop of the ManU Manti South Ward Wardin in Sacrament Services Sunday evening at the ward chapel A certificate of achievement was presented to Kim Jensen assistant scout master for the troop by Bishop J. J Wal Wallace ace through Ed Higham MIA superintendent The certificate was awarded to the troop as one of the 25 outstanding troops among the some troops in the Church High tribute bute was was' was paid paid to the troop and their Scoutmaster Alburn Lyon for the s superior work done by the troop by Scout E Executive x e cut i v e Floyd Loveridge who addressed the congregation In sp speaking aking to the scouts and md others resent T Mr Loveridge stated that Scouting Scouting Scouting Scout ing means many thin things s to many people but the religious program is the most important feature of the work He said All things you want for or your son are embodied in the scout law and scout oath He stressed stress stress- ed the importance of honor and quoted Karl G G. Maeser as saying saving If I were we-re placed d din in a dung dungeon on and by bv walls of steel still would I Itry Itry Itry try to escape but if I were we're placed in ah an empty room with witha a circle drawn dra around me and pledged my ho honor ot th that I would stay there would I stay until I either died or w was s released fr from in mv p He also quoted Elder Mark E. E Peterson Peterson Peterson Peter Peter- son stating that America needs honor more than anything else Elder Loveridge said that 27 out of 30 Astronauts ts were Boy Scouts that 70 per c cent nt of the men in military academies Naval Nava Academy West Point and Air Force Academy are are Boy Scouts and 80 per cent of all those who qualified for Rhodes Scholarships belonged to the Scout movement He asked the parents and others to support th the Scouting program to take the time and effort to be interested and nd concluded with the statement that what the become become- depends on the youth themselves themselves themselves them them- selves on the parents patents and on the community who sense the responsibility in shaping and molding the lives of the young people He cited the forceful example of the value of ofa a piece of iron when made into horseshoes into needles or into tiny w watch springs and arid noted the increase in value as the work on the metal in in- creased Music for the special l pro pro- program program gram was furnished by Richard Richard Richard Rich Rich- ard Nelson who played a saxophone saxophone saxophone sax sax- sOl solo Still As The Night The Boy Scout troop sang A uA Mormon Boy Scout under the direction of Mrs Thera Lou Hickman Hickm m with Mrs E Eunice niCe A. A Gir Garbe as t j Posting of colors clors was done by scouts of Troop Prayers were by Earl Tuttle and LaRell Faatz |