Steve encounters a sweet, old-fashioned 16-year-old at the bus depot, who reminds him of someone from his high school days. After hearing about his family, the girl wants to go on a date with Robbie, who finds she is more wordly than his father had told him.

Chip, Sudsy and the other boy cub scouts are downhearted when it seems imminent that Mrs. Thorndyke their den mother is leaving for Washington state. In need of a new den mother Chip volunteers his Grandfather or else they will have to disband until a substitute can be found.