The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-16
Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts all over Indianapolis
have been soliciting orders for Girl
Scout cookie day, Saturday, May %
Many are needed to serve in down
town booths. Those wishing to serve
may apply at Girl Scout headquar-
ters Immediately.
Girl Scouts throughout the city
are planning an all-day program
at Camp Dellwood, Saturday, May
16. Opportunities will be given for
passing of flre-building, map-nlak-
ing, weights and measures, judging
heights and distances. The program
begins at 10 and will end with a
ceremony at 2. Troop IL will pre-
sent a pageant under the direction
Of Miss Pauline Norton.
Camp Dellwood folders are ready
for distribution. Leaders may OBJ
tain them by calling at headquar-
tiers.
Section of the high school group
met this last week in the library of
the Board of Trade building. Miss
Clara Foxworthy was in charge.
The Girl Scout Salute will be
ready for distribution by the third
week in May.
Section / of high school group,
under the direction Of Miss Jean
Adamson, is planning a pitch-in-
supper at Camp Dellwood, Friday
night, May 90. All groups will meet
at at the Tabernacle Presbyterian
church. Girl Scouts of this section
are urged to attend.
Troops throughout the city are
planning hikes for passing map
making and f1re-building tests.
Troops 81 and 6 recently held a
joint supper hike. The supper was
cooked outdoors by the patrols of
the two troops. Other features of
the hike were a treasure hunt and
games in which both troops partici-
pated with keen enjoyment.
Troop % hiked to an estate
south Of indianapolis, where the
scouts passed various tests for
merit badges. All partrols in the
troop are holding contests to select
the best nature note books.
Several prizes offered to partici-
pants. Mrs. Henry Ballman Jr. is
captain OF the troop.
Miss Carolyn Warner, captain of
Troop 80, led hike last week to
her home. Troop % held its last
meeting at the farm of Mrs. E. S.
Pearce. Mrs. Maurice Socweu is
captain Of the troop. Miss Pauline
Norton is planning to take the pa
trolls in Troop II on an overnight
hike to Camp Dellwood on May
Is and 16
Troop SO. of which Mrs. Paul
Smith is captain, has been study
ing table setting, judging Of weights
and signaling. Patrol has charge
Of the program for the next meet
ing.
Jean Knowlton's patrol had charge
Of the program for the last meet
ing of Troop % a play entitled
''The Boss of the King" was pre-
sented. Scouts taking part were
Sue Ann Eveleigh, Rachael May
Diddle. Rosemary Bradley, Betty
BallInann and Emilybelle Waldo.
A. the end Of the meeting, Mary
Jane Bayer sounded taps
Miss Jean Adamson, local di-
rector, asks all leaders to report
the names of all scouts selling
more than one hundred dozen
cookies. The names should be
turned in to Girl Scout headquar-
ters not later than May 10.
Junior counsellors oil Camp Dell
wood held a bunco-bridge party re-
Gently at headquarters. Plans for
trip to Brown county were discussed
Arrangements will be announced
next week. Among those present
we're: Anna Margaret Voorhries,
Frances Suitor. Ella Hansen, Evelyn
Willsey. Jean st. Pierre, Helen Col
Inns, Mary Jane Bayer. Mildred
jenkins, Betty Bell, Mary Vance
Trent, Agnes Coldwell, Florence
Gipe. Jane Calvelege, Sarah Wills,
Peggy Jones, Frances Stalker. Jane
Crawford, Mary Alice Burch and
members of the Girl Scout Office
staff.
Girls who have been invested dur
ing the past week are: Margaret
Ann Driscoll, Dorothy Ramsey, Lou
Use Hanley, Troop 8; Mildred Hume,
Troop 80; Jeanne Dieterick. Jean
Buschmann, Troop %: Lois Smith,
Thelma Thompson, Georgia MARCEL
Noel. Troop Is; Edelle Smith, Anna
Louise Clancy, Troop 40, and Mary
Taggart, Troop 81.
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