"MINGAN" JOINS AIR FORCE
Known throughout New Zealand Scouting as a popular Camp Fire leader, and for his Scout sessions from 2ZB, "Mingan," who is John J. Fox. recently resigned from the NBS programme staff to train for a pilot in the R.N.Z.A.F. A scoutmaster for seven years, "Mingan" gained the highest qualification, the
Scout Wood Badge, four years ago, and would have led the Camp Fire Entertainments for the postponed New Zealand Jamboree. In radio, he was responsible for various children’s sessions, including the unusual series for college boys, " Young Ideas." He was a 2YC announcer, took part in tadio plays, and organised various 2YA programmes, Mr. Fox was educated at St. Patrick’s College, Silverstream. :
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 84, 31 January 1941, Page 3
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116"MINGAN" JOINS AIR FORCE New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 84, 31 January 1941, Page 3
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