Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1933, p. 14

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-___--- -- Campers ruled Ma-Ka-Ja-Wàl for onle day. 1Ail directors were campers, and few lucky campers weré the direc tors. Here are the staff memberî for that day: Business manager, Art Baldauf camp director, Harry ýSkidmore assistant .camp director , DonalÉ Blair, assistant IF camp director Frank Borovicka; chef, Dewiti Jones; assistant chef, R. Holmes assistant. chef, Bill Clause; quarter- master, Bob' Tibbetts; assistant quartermaster, Scott Campbell; dôc- tor, Walton Reed. -Engineer, Kennetb Giss; assistant engineer, Robin Osrald; waterfront director, 'jim Rutledge; assistant waterfront -directors, Bud Baldaul, D. Me-rner,,Charles Burnett; barge- master, Alden Harris;. assistant bargemaster, Sorenion, Jim McFad- zean; family camp director, John Engestrom; bu1gler, Bob Jackson; headquarters clerks, Henry Rich anc Hurd Macqueene. "OId Man Dirty Camper" Burns While Boys Watch At Camp, Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Tues- day of last week we cleaned up al unnecessary rubbisb whicb we put in a hollow to burn that night.' To make it look like an Indian scene we had a Boy Scout dress up as an Indian. We also made the pile which was more than -10 feet high, look like a wigwam. We had to kecp, the fire pumip,; going because there was a lot of sparks and the -woocls were dry. On top of one of the poles on the pile we 1ung a dummny figure w,%ith a balloon head and a towel for a skirt it said: "Old Man Dirty Camper."' The fire lasted ali ght. We bad the -guards iwatcb i t.-Bud Rogers, Troop 1, Camp Delaware. Scouts Are Convineied That Chef Knows Best Scouts of Camp Mýa-Ka-Ja-Wan cooked their supper in their villages výdb ousness manger. TaIne 1hrst. good thing the new staff did Ivas to Order a short clean-up of the camp. t sures makes'a fellow feel good to sce bis scoutmaster walihg on the table.-Bud Loving, Troop 35, -Ra- vimia. ty The boys of Troops 35, 46 and 4 alL uIUIArF k.ÀampI n bad a great time on Campers' day, At Camp Ma-Ka-ja-Wan we have because they humbled their scout- different classes ail day, including a master into submission and put bis canoeing, life saving, swimming and c-assistants in tbeir places for this one rope Spinning. rs day. A short outline of the day reads:ý f; Tedd y Pohrte1 had a di zzy spell in We first get*up in the morning and thé llrst aid ,class Wednesday lat the. wasb, cdean ouï teetb,rand then have Id hospital,, but. be kept bhis head be-- breakfast.. After breakfast we bave rcause bie knew bis place. time for cleaining upour own village. .t Jhn ileyenjyeda reresingClasses start after that in"swimmring. bath in the lake Tbursday eveningAfeluc:wbaees period and aftr te bIl amewit Cbyene.gamnes and fun unitil afterýnoon swim- tHer intedbalonethnthe bail e.ming and then supper, following it e isised n hroing th, bilwhicb come, canoeing andcampfire -into thé lakie. The boys felt the and bed.> samewayabou Wiey.Wb.at's more, the meals are some- t JoI Boingr, Toop46, aketbing to talk about. Lately we have 't Forest, has:been -suffering with poi- had a fewecloudbursts but that was it son ivy. Menominee;offers its syrn-godeeiecfrthnwcap atY. ers. Eey morning in Sanevl MaxHrïon delicious box of lage wbicb I am in tbey have a flag bran spilled in bis bed tbe other aisingcrmn.Oedyw a -night. He suff ered with a smile as a nature bike which was led by Carl usual. Bates who is the nature director. i Menominee etjoyed. a campfire. Well,' so long till I write again.- with Delaware Wedniesdav evening. Scbuyler Watrous, Troop- 15, Shaw- Christie Vivirito of Troop 35 bas nee village. pbeen having a lot of fun mnaking pen- cil portrait sketches. of the1 boys in Boys Are Earning Merit Menominee village. Phoshorscet wod, as>Badges for Indian Lore 1 found shinlng brilliantly, at nigbt. At. Camp Ma-I(a-Ja-Wan every1 abouttbe gound of Menom nee orning at 9 o'clock there r village. It bas aIl the boys guessing classes. in menit badges and advance-I and it sure look spookv on dar ments. 1 studied in the Indian Lorelc mioonless nights. Menit Badge class. It is conductedv by "Spîke" Williainson. In it wc study al about the Indian and bis Start Bas ebail Loop crrois Sonie of the boys are b tnaking hatchets (beadache sticks) ti for lWa-Ka-Ja«WJafl and wigwams. Later ini the -week we TheMa- a -Ja \Vn asel are. going to give an Indian pageant league began a successful season witb' dances, songs and otber inter- Monday of last week. The firstf esting things. The classes are con-, t gaines were Delaware and Menionii- ducted in the Indian village.-Johin nec, and Chippewva and Chevenne. Seddon, Delaware, village, Troop. 4. ri These games were -won b1' Delaware ETlete and - Chev enne. On. Tuesday, the gaines were Chippewa and. Dela- Scouts Enjoy Boatin c The games were w'on by Delaware Evry'Night at Camp ni and Menominee. Every night at Camp Ma-Ka-Ja- Play wias resuimed Thursdav- be- Waii there is boating for the scouts.d cause of wvet grounds on Wýednies- You have to get a permnit and bave dav. Delaware' beat Shawnee, and your scoutrnaster sign. it. Tbere are Cl-e -i ii tinn Atwo shifts, frnni 7 *to 7:30 ncfl , P tiie nature departmnent is belping the O second class boys méeet their, nature Mr. and Mrs. Herbert V. Mesick, requirement aloi3g with the star bike. 331 E.ssex road, Kenilwortb. motored to The nigbt 'of tl$is wr 1iting we will Edgerton, Wis., Sunday to get their camp out on Delaware lake as we daugbter, Marion, wbo was at Hickory did. last year.-ýAlvin Knaak, Troop 52, Hill camp. They brought seve'ral îother Deerfeld.girls back:.with thetn., ciau training l in ifl inin lteali-state, bigh scbool orchestra, baud, and clitrus course. %Dildreu througbout tbe state who are deeply interested in some form of musical expression, eitber instru- mental or vocal, are given the bigh- est type of: instruction for -a rioder- ate fee.- In addition to bis choruts work witb the children Mr.. Howverton instructs a shorus of 100. voices two evenings a, week, the groupbeing composed large],y. of local vocal ists and, sypervisors. Early in July the children's chorus presented. a feature broadcast over station KFAýB of :Omaba',and Lincoln. * "e rehaving a.most interesting thougli the current temperatures maice concentrated work virtually impossible at tumes. The-thermomneter bas reacbed as bigb as 107 degreés officia.llv." Will'Present "Century of -Progress in, Dance" Arthur Corey, dancer and producer known bere and abroad, next week will .produce the show, "A Century of Prog-ý ress in the Dance," wbich Miss Alicia Pratt of Winnietka. is, conducting. in I-Iolly.Wood, -Ic., at A Century of Prog- re.ss. Motifs taken f rom the various buildings in the Fair will be used as correlating themes for the programn, with Egyptian and Greek numbers as ;pecialities. Non-poisonous metal painti perfected by Mr. Corey will 'be worn )y some of the dancers as a part or- heir higbly effective costumes. For the past two weeks Miss Lucilie Mfarsh of New York, dance critic as well as producer, lias been putting on theperformanices of Miss Prattfs show. Feature dancers. who, are appearing egularly with the ballets- are Albia ciavan and Toni.a..Gnoocheff, and the nt;ernationaL dance team c -omposed -of ;race Cornell and Kurt Graif. A. dance, contest with no entrance.,iee îarked the opening ,of the show- and., -ontinues at the present time. Any, lancer is eligible for any class of danc- ng, Miss Pratt announces, and aIl ap- licants are to report to ber at. Holly- 1wlu iv s§taying in Chicago and see- ing the WorlcI's Fair. --- Mrs. Williamn J. Ueagiîey (Virginja Hoodland) of Havana, Cuba. wilI ar- rive August 1, to visit ber parents. the LekoY Woodlands 'of 336 L«eicester road. Kenifwort.h.

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