The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-24
Girl Scouts

New girl Scout candidates re-
ported in Indianapolis this week are:
Alice Sullivan, Alice Long, Edna
Farmer, Charlotte Gray, Mary Eta
Wimsett, troop No. So; Betty Ham
ilton, Airline Phillips, Dolores Rich
ards, troop No. 40; Frances O'Con-
nor, Jane Cole, troop No. 33; Mar
jorie Kershner, troop No. Z; Norma
Amos, troop No. 48.
Only one girl, Betty Shehan of
troop No. rs, was invested during
the week.
Those who passed tests are June
Still, cooking, troop No. 10; Susan
Edwards, signaling, and Chlorris
NIcGill, compass, troop No. 80.
Scouts of troop No. % are decor
ating Christmas trees at the Robert
Long hospital for the fifth consecu-
tive Christmas. Toys, food and a
tree are being provided for needy
family. The troop meets at school
No. Sc. Mrs. William Schiltges is
captain.
Anna Margaret VOORHEES, of Troop
No. "a is the new assistant in Troop
No. IS at English Avenue Boys club.
Troop No. II, Woodruff Place
clubhouse, held Christmas party
for Troop No. So. Gifts were pre-
sented to the guests.
Girl Scouts held an all-day meet
ing Monday at Irvington M. E.
church. The scouts dressed a basket
of dolls for the Irvington engine
house; repaired toys and furniture
in relief work for six families and
for Fletcher Place M. E. church
community house.
New troop No. So met at Riley
hospital with Miss Margaret Titus
as leader, elected Alice Sullivan,
patrol leader, Charlotte Gray, as
sistant and Pauline Pritt, scribe.
The troop will be called Gypsy troop
with castanets for their emblem and
red and yellow ties.
Scouts of troop No. 33 were to
work on their Christmas project to-
day at st. Joan of Arc school. Twelve
scrapboOks were to be collected. The
troop plans to carol for Little Sis
tiers of the Poor.
Eleven girls of troop No. 7 are
working with Mrs. w. A. Shearer.
captain, Oh Pathfinder badge. The
scouts gave party Tuesday for
troop No. 20. Presents of berets.
scarfs, gloves, toys were given the
guests.
Troop No. SO at indianapolis Or
phan's home is growing lilly of the
valley plants for nature study.
A Christmas party and tea was
given at school No. A Thursday by
troop No. "a, honoring the mothers
of the scouts. Toys and fruit we're
brought for needy families. Mrs.
A. G. Earheart assisted Mrs. Will
liam B. White.
An exchange of presents was held
by troop No. SIS at Beech Grove high
school Thursday. The presents will
be sent to Riley hospital.
Troop No. so held it's annual
Christmas party Monday. Canned
goods were the admission. Gifts
were exchanged. Patrol 4 had
charge of the program. A panto-
mine, 1.-THE Night Before Christmas"
was presented at Meridian Heights
Presbyterian church.
Marguerite Dillon was chosen as
sistant patrol leader for White Ar
row patrol of troop No. 48, Mrs. E.
A. Gardner, captain.
The senior patrol of troop No. AZ
had charge of the meeting Wednes-
day at Hawthorne community house
Janet Ernst gave a reading. Su-
zanne Sturgeon and Charlotte Per-
rine sang a duet in German. Mary
V. Harrison directed singing. with
Jane Fletemeyer accompanying.
Thelma Martin, Martha Van Talge
Edith Carter were in charge of re-
freshments.
A Christmas party was given
Wednesday by troop No. So at the
Prentice Presbyterian church. Mrs
Henry Stiles, captain, by the patrol
which won the troop contest.