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Show A Proclamation THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, incorporated February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress June 15, 1916, have during the past twenty six years rendered notable service to the Nation. They have done effective work in this community and throughout the country. During the past twenty -six years practically 7,000,000 persons, through the various branches of Scouting, have enjoyed adventure, hikmg, camping, swimming, woodcraft, handicraft, han-dicraft, fellowship, health and safety, and have learned how to be helpful to others and have been trained to be participating citizens. During the week from February 7 to 13th the Boy Scouts of America will celebrate their twenty-sixth anniversary. THEREFORE, Lyean Johnson, Mayor of the City of Pleasant Grove, do hereby recommend that the citizens citi-zens of this city observe this Boy Scout Woek and Anniversary Year for the purpose of strengthening the work of the Boy Scouts of America. I earnestly recommend that our civic organizations, our churches and our schools cooperate in carrying out a program for a definite recognition of the effective service rendered by the Boy Scouts of America, in order that the work of the Boy Scout program pro-gram may be extended to a larger proportion of the boyhood of this city. In witness whereof I have hereunk set my hand and caused the seal ol this city to be affixed, 'j Done this 4th day of February, ir the year of our Lord one thousanc ''nine hundred and thirty-six. ; Lyean Johnson. : n |