1920-1946

Every Boy in the City Interested in Scouting Invited to Attend. If the committee of the Rotary club and other persons who are backing the activities of the Boy Scouts of Loveland are satisfied with the camp site near Idlewild the Scout commissioner has selected, the boys of the city will have a real summer camp next season. The committee will be taken to the site soon after Christmas to officially inspect and pass upon it.

Miss Marjorie Haskell and Miss Arline Dowding were members of a mountain house party given by the girls of the Alpha Lambda Tau sorority of the State Teachers college over last week end. The party was held at Idle Wild in the Thompson canon. Mr. and Mrs. Ch. H. Dowding, Maxine and Charles Dowding, Jr., motored to the mountains Sunday and the two Windsor college students accompanied them home for a brief visit. Mrs. Geo. Dauth and Mrs. Shrine of Greeley chaperoned the mountain party.

Members of Sigma Upsilon sorority were the guests of Mrs. George Dauth at her cabin in the mountains during the week-end. Mrs. Floyd King and Miss Anne Maxfield chaperoned the party. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Strubel, Mrs. Clyde Voris, and Miss Margaret Lindberg were guests, Sunday.

Kensington members and their husbands were entertained Sunday by Mrs. George Dauth at her beautiful rustic mountain home, Idlewild. A four-course dinner was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Mary Craig, Mrs. Pauline Boomer, and Mrs. Mabel McCreery. Table decorations were of California poppies and sprays of autumn leaves, with tiny pine cones marking each place card. Visiting guests included Mr. and Mrs. Blair Rugh; Mrs. Van Kirk of Wichita, Kans.; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Barney of Manitou; Mrs. Syrena Pendexter of Cornish, Me.; Mrs. Louise Clark; Elizabeth Boles and Charles Darling. The Dauth gardens have been landscaped and include two lily ponds and a fountain. Pink and red roses, pansies, asters, phlox and snapdragons are now in bloom, making a colorful setting for the mountain home.

Sigma Upsilon sorority opened the Thanksgiving festivities with a turkey dinner at the Idle Wild cabin in the Big Thompson canon Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. George Dauth being host and hostess. Sorority girls present were the Misses Lois Osborne, Pauline Hall, Laurene Brown, Dorothy Urie, Sally Smith, Goergia Strubol, Lura An Ross, Gwenith Dalph, Betty Allnutt, Ann Jeremiassen, Zella Summers, Hazel Fearon, Evelyn Malm, Mona Humphry, Margery Poor, Edna Lauck, Anneita Baggs, Ann Rank, Dorothy Vanerhoof, Susanna Moss, Eleanor Mapps, Georgia Moore, Arlene Walker, Alice Ogle, Morgan. Their guests were Messrs. Frank Sullivan, Richard Tatman, Edgar Olander, Lundel Hanse, James Ewing, Edward Bodine, Art Willet, Fred Good, Burton Swope, Leslie Dauth, Don Milligan, Virgel Elzie, Bob Harbaugh, Preston Strubel, Tony Griesmire, Max Ogle, Ted Anderson, Merlo Ogle, Henry Prnd-Homme, Manley Chrsitenson, Frank Strong.

There have been two bridges constructed over the Big Thompson river this winter, one at the small dam near the Cotner College ranch to give a nearer entrance to the Fred Neville ranch, also at the Nugget Springs ranch where Messrs. Bean and Palmer have made a dude ranch out of the Jackson place at Montrose. A foot bridge is under construction at Ed Wild's place at Harding Heights about 10 miles east of Estes village. Mr. Wild expects to erect a store on the highway across the river from this ranch to which the bridge will lead.

Congo club party at the George Dauth cabin, Idlewilde, in the Thompson canon Sunday, drew a crowd of over 60 people. Several cars left the congregational church at 1:30, drivers including Walter Bliss, Dr. I. W. Howerth, Dr. E. A. Cross, Dr. F. L. Whitney, J. S. Doubenmier, F.J. Allnutt, W. E. Anderson, Stowe Witwer, and Roy. C. M. Houser. The party was planned for college young people who remained in Greeley over the weekend. Dr. Cross and Rev. Houser organized hikes during the afternoon and at 5 the party reassembled for a two-course chicken dinner, served by Group Two of the church. The committee included Mesdames George Dauth, C. A. Ringle, Anna M. Broman and J. B. McCutcheon. Following dinner, informal Congo club program was held, including music by Thomas Takamune and Edward Nakamura, reading by Billie Ross, group singing, and a story by Phyiabe Houston. The group left the cabin for Greeley at about 7 o-clock. Mr and Mrs. Dauth loaned their cabin to the group for the occasion.

Twenty-nine Camp Cheskchamay Camp Fire girls, with their guardian, Mrs. Herman Baab, and others, are spending the week end at the George Dauth cabin Idlewilde, in Thompson canon. The girls left for the hills after school Friday and will return home Saturday evening. Mrs. Dauth gave the girls use of the cabin Friday night and Saturday. Mrs. Baab, Mrs. I. E. Stutsman, Albter Fine, D. B. Bier, F. J. Allnutt and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee took groups of girls to the hills, and Mrs. Lee, Mrs. George Patten, Mrs. T. J. Taylor and Mrs. Baab are chaperoning them there. Hikes were planned for Saturday, and those coming for the girls in the evening, to bring them home, are Dr. R. W. E. Newton, Dr. B. Woodcock, A. O. Calvin, Mrs. H. R. Hibbs, and Mrs. Fred Stearley. Mrs Baab, Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Taylor will be joined Sunday by their husbands and the Baab family, to remain over Sunday.

Truckload of members and friends of the Congo club, young people's organization of Park church, enjoyed an all day mountain trip to Bear Lake Saturday. Upon reaching the lake, the party separated, the majority hiking to Alberta Falls and Loch Vale, others going on up the trail to Dream Lake. The group returned to Idlewild, the mountain home of Mr. and Mrs. George Dauth, for a chili supper followed by an evening of games and dancing. Approximately 50 made the trip, most of them being college students. Rev. and Mrs. Ervine P Inglis accompanied the group.