The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-07-09
Campfire Girls

AS a~conclusion to the first perioc
of camping at Camp Talahi, Indi.
annapolis Camp Fire Girls camp al
McCormick's Creek canyon, last
week, the girls held ceremonial.
council fire. Miss Margaret Viii
son, camp nurse, planned the pro-
gram, which was held in one of the
natural bowls of the state park
Miss Helen L. Nichols, camp fire di-
rector, presented the awards and
had charge of the ceremony, assist
ed by Miss Mary Alice Purves, as
sistant director.
Before the honor awards were
given, Miss Edith Beach read "a
Camp Fire Girls Desire" and Miss
Harriet Ford sang From the Land
of the Sky Blue Waters" Each
counsellor told a legend of nature.
The program was concluded by a
story in Indian sign language by
Miss Ruth Gordon Scott, camp craft
consellor.
Girls receiving awards were:
Good Campers Honor-Katherine Rose
Eeonora Ross. Mildred Gauker, Betty Jane
Schurr Charlotte Carpenter, Catherine
Smith. Helen Senges. Annabelle Constock
LA Brown: Helen l.. McLain. Virginia Pat
terson and Charlotte Houser
,t Know Every Girl in Camp-HeIen l..
MNkcLain, Virginia Patterson. Ida Brown
Charlotte Houser. Catherine Jones. Handi.
eraIt: Mildred Gauker. Vivian Dickerson.
6 6;9,fo GutsheH. Eleanor Hougham. Vfr-
Louise McLain. Geneva Sampson Lenora
Ross. Helen Senges. Ida Brown Charlotte
H ttSr. Alice Jean Willard. Annabelle Com
Rosemary VanSandt. Mary Jane Smith and
Vivian Holmes. ''-N'
Fagot Finder-vivian Holmes Vivian
1241liGikS o Helen Louise McLain, Alice Jean
AAnnabelle Comstock. Charlotte Houser,,
Geneva Sampson. Catherine Jones.
Camp Craft-Vivian Holmes. Helen Louise
McLaln. Alice Jean Willard, Virginia pat
belle Comstock Vivian Dickerson Char
t e. Houser. Catherine Jones and Geneva
Nature.Mildred eauker, Betty Jane
Jones. George Ann Morgan. Alice Jean vii
lard. Virginia Patterson. Mary Jane Smith
Helen Senges and Vivian Holmes.
DRAMATIC Honor-Mildred Gauker, Helen
ham. Eiizabeth R1mbiev Ele Rftfr H9ug.
Schurr. Charlotte Carpenter. Barbara Cut
shell and Rosemary Van Sandt.
:, First AidEGeneva Sampson. Eleanor
Hougham and Catherine Jones
> Swimming Awards Were-PolIywor test
Louise Reiter. Alice Jeanne Willard Vir,
glnla Patterson: Frog test. Mildred Gauker
virginia Patterson and Charlotte Houser'
=, 6Aarchery-Catherine Ross. Charlotte
6rIi. George Ann Morgan and Helen
Clean Plate Honor Katherine Ross
LIeonora Ross. Betty Jane Schurr. Char.
lotte CARPENTER. Catherine Jonas. Mildred
SGsuker. Alice Jeanne Willard Annabelle
MGorgan. Geneva Sampson and Helen
Neat Cabin-Mildred Gauker. Alice
g fYeca T., Willard, katherine Ross Lenora
McLain.
Three, Year Honors-Ka Katherine Ross and
Annabelle Comstock anu
Know Every Camper-Katherine Ross
Leon L;eonorS Ross. Helen Louise McLain. .Vir-
Reiter. Barbara Cutsheu. BETTY 'Iane
Schurr. Charlotte Carpenter Cathsrine
Jones. Vivian Dickerson George Ann Nor
Wdrth Ele amor Hougham. Geneva Samson.
MARINA Burns and Vivian Holmes
Inc ceremony was closed by the
Camp Fire Girls friendship circle
and the singing of the benediction.
Lay Me to Sleep in Sheltering
Flame"
Sydney Esten, director of Nature
STUDY of the Indiana state parks,
was the guest speaker last Thurs
day night at Camp Talahi. Pre-
ceding his talk the girls built a
council fire in one of the natural
bowls of the park, around which
they sang group songs, pep songs
and Camp Fire songs. Following the
music each girl gave reports of
Things which she had discovered
during the day.