WHAT CITIZENS THINK OF THE BOY MOMENT the boy scout mo mox ement meets with nith n ith my fullest ap approval proal I 1 approve of ct it t as a private vate citizen as veil as in my capacity as city exe executive cutiNe for from my observations I 1 am full convinced 1 that the training the boy bos s re cehe in their scout troops tends to make them better and in due time better men and e eer ry father de sires eifreg his boy to grow up A s good man I 1 in my official capicio capi cit I 1 want vant to toj gress the point that a good man necessarily essa rily mut be a good citizen and good food citizens citizen make a glod rit city keep this in in mind fellow citino citizens ris and help I 1 this fine mo movement ement along the best I 1 you ou can it if need be by ping gang ull till I 1 it hurts PARLEY maior jajor of the cit citi of I 1 loots upon the scout movement te As one of the great movements mo moNe ments of our i j time for the purpose of 0 vouchsafing to our country a future class pf af citi I 1 zens tens who aho shall be clean and upright in n thought and deed prepared because of their training to lne ine lies ines true to their god and their fellow anen with aith breadth and depth of character to guarantee to all mankind justice life and liberty ROBT YOUNG stake president I 1 consider the boy scout organization the finest activity for boys bo I 1 enow now of it pes gnes to them a training 1 and experience that could n not ot poy po si ihl y come to but a er cr mall mail percentage of them othen Mie it teaches them thrift self reliance erice and la a the foundation for future citizen hip JAS M PETERSON I 1 belie belice e in the scout mo moi movement ement because c u e it teaches the oung noung man ernce erice to god his country and his fellow man to be clean in and action to beere and honor the aped aged tor to render first aid to bi himself andl and 1 others to be honest and truthful to honor and respect the rights right of others to loe and respect ills parents to do a good turn ebe ever da to be pleasant courteous and courageous JOHN christense CHRISTEN CHHIST ENSE SEV THE BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT in in dav av of look looking iniZ at it the boy scout movement mo ement in h our city county state and nation deares the loyal loial of eer good citizen perhaps there I 1 is no other organization that is doing as much to teach the boys the principles of good citizenship and to instill in their minds a ade abde of practical morals eual equal to that of the ba abdy y stouts it is so potent in training the bos bons to do things that make for the adan advancement cement of better social conditions that the effect of this training apparent to all there ba has been such a tend tendency enc of late bears ears toward individual selfishness and disregard of the rights lights of others and of the respect due to other people and their property that there was open a splendid field for the very cry kind of work that is being done by b the boy scouts this had bad grown t to be such a mercenary age whereby the children of modern modem ti times had almost abandoned the idea of performing kindnesses and femc services s to others I 1 without a tip or gratuity that older people had been looking for a return of the good old days dabs when nhen a boy would run an errand post a letter or chop an arm full of wood for elderly people for the jov he got out of performing such act of kindness alf had so taken pos possession of the thoughts of all the greed for mone in the hearts of adults adult hail had so implanted it itself elf in the children that we have baie been rearing a generation of in grates and a class of oung boys boyr and young men who aho seem eem to have taken the view that they should get as is much at af possible out of the world and put into it just as little as possible but with the advent adent of the box BO scout movement and the lessons it has ha taught all of those who belong to the th organization our oung loung people are as suming a different attitude tow board an life through the boy bov scout training our boys are brought to understand that each one i is but an integral part of the great human family and that every other member of it is entitled to a liberal portion of the others services service and loyal support they are taught that life is worth while hile only to the extent that the individual makes make the world a better place to live in there I 1 is no other statement of record that is truer than good boys make good men and bad boys make bad men the great object and aim of the boy scout movement is to make continued on page seven senen what leading citizens think of scout movement continued from page four good boys in all the word good implies in the interests of the home and the school and the community at large let us give the boy scout movement our wholehearted whole hearted support in every way that it needs assistance I 1 believe that every parent in our community owes a debt of gratitude to wm B hackins haw Hav kins roy koy chidester J J and enoch larson for their unselfish services in promoting the boy scout movement HENRY N HAYES president ident of board of education I 1 regard the boy scout work as one of the greatest educational forces in our country it functions in that field frequently neglected and let iet so very vital character training statistics show boy scouts scout to be the soundest cleanest and most reliable group of american boys the public schools are always rea b uy ly to pro mote t the he welfare of scouting A J ASHMAN supt bupt of schools boy scout work is recognized throughout the united states as an uplifting force in the life of a bo bov bo bov scouts are not criminals but a arc re amble ambitious ious and trying tring to become useful citizens thel the are const constantly constanel antl associated with leaders whose example in life is worthy of emulation chev learn through this leadership leadem bip the practical lessons of life that are sure to make them useful men NEPHI J RATES BATES district judge the boy scouts of america is an outstanding and topical american institution ution there is no question about its character forming possibilities it promotes morality stimulates initiative and develops efficiency every ever boy of the nation should participate in scouting activities and the privileges of should be denied to none HENRY E BEAL district attorney every step forward in the progress of life must be supported ba b the citizens of our community if it shall continue to exist if our bos are to prow grow up to be real men thel must be taught self reliance at an earl age if we ae in after vears ear want to send our boy bov to college the teaching he has received a as a scout will vill be a valuable foundation for his education the boy scout movement has received the approval not alone of america but of the whole civilized world and if we ve give the boy scouts the support thel chev deserve then in the near future we will aill have solved the great problem what shall we ae do with our bov bo H H PETERSEN who is not thrilled at the sight right of a group agrout of boy scouts thebold the bov scout stands for that which i is noblet noblest noble t in life ile he holds his honor to be his most precious possession he fulfills his of his big own free will mill he practices self control in order to become the master of himself so that he may master the problems of the world he keeps keep close watch match on his speech and appetite and so ro lives hie that that which lie he does will nill not weaken his boners of endurance he practices courage lova lola ltv obedience courtesy faithfulness cheerfulness and kindness he becomes alert resourceful helpful obedient and patriotic he acquires those traits which will nill make of him a desirable dei rable citizen of this our great republic all hail to a republic of such trained citizens citizen SOPHIA principal grade school I 1 appreciate the scout organization for its promotion on 0 of f the welfare of our bos it teaches them to be honest honert upright and helpful it prepares them tor for the rendering ot of service r to their fellows it implants within them a desire to uphold and sustain the LIN law it prepares the bouth of today for the useful citizen of tomorrow it instills within the boy a love of god and his fel fellows lovs therefore let us as parents render every assistance to this splendid bo bov organization iza tion W A bishop second ward the boy scouts of america has been proven to be the best organization for the development of all the traits of character in the auth of our land I 1 have frequently seen a group of listless purposeless ele s boy transformed into a group of zealots zealous for the attainment of every noble trait of character by proper leadership through this organization churches of all denominations are making use of this organization to fill a long felt need of holding the bol bivs together in a avalo binl to reach the best that is in them for god and country REV W S YOUNG scout work as a s it is at present operating era ting is certainly doing a great deal for the ad advancement an cement of our bm bivs R and we vie can truly see ree the wisdom in the word of the wise man alan train up a child in the dav he should go and when he is old he will not depart from it the true scout will aill be a man who vilio will not loose looe loo e his individuality in a crowd abroad a man who has the courage of his convictions who is not afraid to sav av no though all the va world orld say ill ves eq 11 As I 1 see the true scout he has a broad vision of life and can say as did henry van ake life is an arrow therefore v ou mu must qt know what mark to aim at how to use the bow then draw it to the head and let it go my close clofe associations association with the boy scout couts has taught roe me that through U 1 9 h this his wonderful organization bation they I 1 learn e 2 r n how to do when to do what to do and above all else always willing ready and prepared to serve therefore as I 1 tee see it the scout work A ork is helping very materially to prepare our bo bivs to be trong strong and useful men in the community H J H ANSEN bishop third ward scouting in my opinion is the foundation of good citizenship it develops the power to do bv bl doing the scouts respect and esteem for others is developed b bv the good turn tie merits of scouting need not be announced the conduct of every ev ery boy who bo submits himself to its principles makes them apparent ANDREW bishop glenwood ward I 1 have watched the development of our boys under the several scout cout masters with nith much pride and consider the bols who neglect this training are missing a training that will make of them better members of the church and community and fit them for more effective work in our state and nation JOSEPH C COWLEY bishop venice ward in my mv eighteen vean of work among the 1 oung people of utah nothing has come to my attention which has so gripped the hearts heart of the bols as has that of boy scout work nork it promotes not ord onla but also algo manliness responsibility dependability regard for other rights and mana other very desirable virtues amon among g the bov bivs s U which bith will ill be reflected in good citizenship J C HOGENSON utah agricultural college my mv attention has been called to the renewed activities to promote the boy scout work in sevier cou count it I 1 heartily endorse this effort and will do everything ery er thing I 1 can to encourage iti have had many opportunities to observe the good work nork of the boy scouts I 1 have seen them in the field and wet met ii with ith them in their groups and in no other organization handling bos have I 1 found them showing such ruch a splendid spirit of cooperation eagerness to learn to fol low directions an a determination to make a man of themselves as I 1 have found in the boy scout groups I 1 think the scout morl w aik oik fills a place in our Yno modern life which has long been needed the service it can render toi towards ards the building of strong bodies anti and strong characters among our bois is limited onan by bv the restrictions strict ions imposed upon it by a lack of support and encouragement from froin the responsible adult members fimbers of our give this mo movement ement lour whole abole hearted support and the worry R orry of how bour boy is going to grow groa up can be largely removed J G al D the boy scouts of america as an organization has proved it its value and is here to stay why because it takes the bo and gives him activity which he loves and which he craves then out of and around these activities it builds and develops those qualities which are the foundation of good citizenship A boy bov scout who is a real scout is on the road which aich leads to good citizenship because the whole program of scouting is to this end it is the duty of all to assist in the development of manhood among the boas DOS who vrho are soon to be the citizens citizen of our country an active support of the scout program will vill assist A 31 MAUGHAN arnn richfield high school prescription FOR BOYS the boy scout program is the best prescription one could write for a bo bov it contains the most wholesome drugs of pliN moral ani and spiritual spin tuil health compounded so scientifically that the medicine does not nauseate but is actually appetizing it will if taken regularly make a sick boy a well mell boy it will vs ill cure not only headache but heart ache both of the boy and his parents I 1 challenge clial lenge the world to prescribe a better tonic for any boy DR T R GLEDHILL scouting is an invaluable asset to the public schools As an inspiration to bos and a help to teachers ther is no organized sl tein that can equal it because it teaches the ight elements of manhood chivalry and citizenship zen zens ship lup pur our schools are not burdened burde neI entirely with the task tak of uplifting our future leaders in a physical steal moral ind and spiritual way if our people are to remain free and independent then let us support scout work in order that our boys may grow upward in the manner we wish them to grow PHIL F goldbranson prin junior high school