The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-05

Watertown, April 5-A dessert meeting in charge of troop commit tee members was held at Christ Episcopal Church Thursday evening by troop 100 which consists of all adults in Girl Scouting including the Council leaders and troop coIn- mittee members.
 Dessert was served in charge of Mrs. Henry Stearns, chairman, as- sisted by Mrs. John Cassidy Mrs. Harold J. Cleary, Mrs. Ralph Col ters Mrs. Earle Couch and Mrs. Leslie Cummings.
 Group singing was led by Alice Miller, senior girl scout and Alice Stafstrom, also @ senior girl scout reported on the trip which the scouts took to Hartford to hear the discussion by exchange students from South America and the Euro pean countries.
 Mrs. Herbert s. Dayton gave re- port on the course in camping which she recently took at Cedar Hill, Wal than, Mass. and announced the WatertoWn Girl Scout camp, Camp Wapasa, at Smiths Pond would open fully and would be conducted four days week Monday through Thurs day for an eight week period. The camp will be for all Girl Scouts from Brownies through Senior Girl Scouts.
 A report on the 18th National Girl Scout Convention at Atlantic City was presented by Mrs. H. A. Hutch inson and Mrs. E. J. Barlow and a movie, The Girl Scout Leader" which las only been shown pre- viously at the National Convention was shown by Earle Couch.
 Out of town guests present at the meeting were Mrs. Clifford Prescott. commissioner of Waterbury Council Of Girl Scouts: Miss Edith Treat, Waterbury Girl Scout Council EX- ecutive director, and Mrs. Lewis simpson, Field Director of the Waterbury Girl Scout Council
 Poppy Sale
 A regular meeting of LeRoy G. Woodward Post, American Legion, Will be held in the Legion Club rooms, Community Building tonight at 8.
 Several outstanding committees will be heard from and a chairman and assisting committee will be elected to take charge of the annual poppy sale.
 Commander Jack D'Ambrose eX- poets that MT. Casey. the carnival manager from Hartford, will be present at this meeting and a new l946 carnival contract will be ar- ranged. The chairman of the St. Patrick'S Eve social and dance will give final report an that affair. A great many veterans have sent in their applications for membership in the Post, since the last meeting and these applications will be voted on tonight.
 Another initiation ceremony will take place in the near future
 World Service Group 1 The April meeting of the World Service Group of Christ Episcopal Church was held at the church Thursday, The very Rev Lawrence Rose. s. T. D.. Dean of Berkeley Divinity School, New Haven was the preacher at the Ii a. m. Holy Communion service which opened the meeting.
 Luncheon was served at l2:30, under the chairmanship Of Mrs. Harold Seymour assisted by Mrs. Warren D. Platt, Mrs. Arthur Stein and Mrs. William D. Starr After luncheon, members of the group seWed for the Red Cross.
 To Show Movies
 The Pilgrim Fellowship Of the Congregational Church will have members of the Methodist Church Youth Fellowship as their guests at the meeting to be held in the Con- gregational Church House Sunday evening at 6:30.
 pr. Royal A. Meyers will show his movies on Africa and Big Game Hunting"
 Bishop To Speak
 The Rt Rev. John T. Dallas D. D., Bishop of New Hampshire, will be the preacher at Taft School service at the Il o'clock Holy Communion service at Christ Episcopal Church, DN'NSy AhOA AhAlBt At St. Johns Church Saturday morning at 8, there will be an an- niversary requiem high Mass for the repose of the soul of Mrs. John Hab- elxa. ST.
 Spring Luncheon
 The annual spring luncheon of the Womens Society of Christian Ser vice of the Methodist Church will be held at the church, Wednesday, April 10 at l2:30.
 Funds Needed for Cancer Fight
 Local residents have received letters of appeal for funds to help finance local, state and national