Show 50 Scout years in Church will be observed MIA June Conference will salute 50 years of Scouting in a special program to be conducted in the Mormon on Temple Square in Salt Lake 8 p.m. the evening of June Church from all over the nation and and from many foreign will gather Saturday and June in Salt Lake City to attend leadership clinics in the annual MIA Elsworth H. President of the Boy Scouts of from and Joseph A. Chief Scout Boy Scouts of New New will address the conclave as special The Mormon Church was the first religious body to the program of the Boy Scouts of America and was chartered institution May as a sponsoring Today Scouting is known and respected all over the Statistics for the end of 1962 reveal the membership of the church in the U. S. was units for To units and of j bag Translating the to minus 1 accuracy in the United States I of last year 6 scouting which boys age 12 to adult total of There were scouting units in New 8 Jn 30 in South America g 8 in 2 in and 3 In I Three Mormon scouts J l 53 years of I are over a score now I w ith 50 years tenure A quick thumbnail the records discloses thai I mon scouts were at Pearl Harbor 2 Omaha Salerno 2 san They four-star and were with General Jimm- little over They mI the first across the They iB FBI South Pole 3 program 8 and H inet governors supreme big league renowned champion boxers and tn and leading citizens in all of the The public is invited to 1 an exciting Years of con orating the anniversary p.m. Friday In the famed Mormon nacle on Temple Square Lake Highlight of the be a chorus what is claimed to be oa the most tuneful and g tingling scout an ever Admission |