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GRASS FIRES: This past weekend you know from reports that many 0 the Counties in Southern Ontario suffered grass fires. Local Fire Departments were kept very busy trying to get the fires under control Third Galt Scoutmaster, and 5th Kitchener Scoutmaster, Members of the â€"5th Kitchener Rover Scout Crew (whose motto is "Service") were returning to Kitchener on the Blair road, when they spotted three people working madly in a field trying to put outa_graufire.'lhencwumm‘ilntbe fls ho e on e es ca 1 e and the Galt Fire Department who auickly answered their and the Galt Fire Department, who quickly answered their call, the fire was soon under control. Thanks to Scouting and good citizens, danger can be eontrolled, but it takes every one as good citizens to prevent the dangers from happening. Remember, God can grow w wheat, grass and trees, yet it| prepared to do our Good takes only a few careless| Turn for you. people to destroy what He| Thamks to the person who has created, in a few minutes. | asked that question. If you DO YOUR BEST TO BE | have any questions regarding CAREFUL _ WITH â€" GOD‘S| Seouting, please mail them to CREATIONS _ AND _ THUS| your Waterloo Chronicle in HELP PREVENT FIRES. the name of ‘Your Old Ow!‘. Scouting Today Scouting On Hikes And How did Scouting start? Scouting started in England by â€" Lord Badenâ€"Powell in 1907, when he held the first Beout Camp on Brown Sea Isâ€" land. The movement _ has grown since that day, and now covers the whole world. Lets take a World Jamboree like the one held in England in 1957 Scouting you know is like a small United Nation in action, for every free eountry of the world is reâ€" presented there. This I feel is one part that Scouting is tryâ€" ing to do toâ€"day, creating has many branches like an old Oak tree. The acorns on that tree are likened to good citiâ€" zens who grow to be ‘Big One day this week I was asked a question. The ques tion was "What is scouting today". I will try and answer this question for all concernâ€" tree are likened to good zens who grow to be Oakes‘. ing to do toâ€"day, creating Unity and Brotherhood throâ€" ugh out the world, thus lendâ€" ing a hand towards Peace for the future. Now for the Scounting at home. You the public often see and hear of the boy in the Scout uniform, on buses, biking and hiking together. ‘Phey under the training of their Scout Leader are learnâ€" ing by experience, the responâ€" sibilities of selfâ€"reliance, selfâ€" eontrol, and self preservation, se <they are "prepared", esâ€" pecially in time of danger. We are doing our best, but without you the public, Scoutâ€" ing would not be a success You do your good turn every time you donate your paper to the paper drive, or buy a scout apple etc, and we in turn are _ This I think angwers the question I was asked. ‘ _ for excavating, layâ€" ing and backfilling of 12 inch, 8 inch and 6 inch will be received by the undersigned until 5 P.M. Specifications availâ€" able at W A TE R M A IN S TENDFERS The Boy Scout Association 1 L. Bradiey, Manager 88 King St. S. Waterloo Public April 17, 1958 by YOUR OLD up to his promise. Thanks to the person who asked that question. I#f you have any questions regarding Scouting, please mail them to your Waterloo Chronicle in the name of ‘Your Old Ow!l‘. Scouting On Hikes And Their Duty To God SHeout groups throughout Waterleo County when on hikes attend their church toâ€" gether. The third Gal Scouts went to a hike Good Friday to Dr. Wilson‘s place just outâ€" side Gelt. On Easter Sunday the group atterfded the Sun Rise Service in Knox church in Galt. Also the Waterloo and Kitchener _ Scouts attended their church last Sunday to gain the goodness of our Saviour who died for us and rose on Easter Sunday to fulâ€" fill the Scriptures, you and I believe in. Scoutmothers and Cubmothers Our promise is: On my honour. as the mothâ€" er of a Scout J promise to help my boy to keop the scout laws, and to assist him to live 79 KING ST. S. i# CALL SH. 3 â€" 1651 IT‘S TIME TO START YOUR on Page 9) FOR KITCHEN OR BATHROOM! USE IT OUTSIDE TOO0O! Give new, colorful life to lawn fu niture, toys, tools, bicycles, canoes! e 16 beauvtiful} basic colers, plus _ + many more variations when used ‘m‘“mwfl | * e Flows on like magic with brush _ , Beop"" w, colorful life to lawn furâ€" WATERLOO 110 KING ST. S. WATRRLOO Dries durs dn hc’m hard, Unmarred by boiling water, hot cooking greases, kitchen stains} Wipes clean, with no hard 1.05 !/2 pt. 3.25 qt.