The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-05-15
NEWS OF THE
GIRL SCOUTS

Troop 3, sponsored by the Daugh-
tiers of Trinity Sunday School Class,
Mrs Richard Crowther, leader, Mrs
James Dudley, co-leader, held their
regular meeting at Trinity Lutheran
Church on Thursday, May 8, at 400
p. m.
The meeting opened with the re-
peating of the girl scout oath, fol-
lowed by the secretary's report. We
had Is girls, our leader and co-lead-
err present. Six members were in
uniform. Plans were made for the
overnight hike which will take
place Friday evening, May II, leav-
ing Trinity Church at 400 p. m. to
journey to the club house, where
they stay for the night and the re-
turn trip will be made Saturday
afternoon. After some music and
dancing the meeting adjourned with
taps.
Troop met on Tuesday, May 6,
with Miss Jane J. Cromer leader,
and Miss Vivian S. Oswald assistant
leader, at their regular meeting
place. We had 80 girls, our leader,
assistant leader and four visitors
present.
Our meeting opened with our
president, Marian Smith, presiding.
We discussed our rummage sale and
finished marking and sorting our
clothing for the sale. We also talked
about our skating party at Braddock
Heights and made final plans. A
good many of the girls are planning
to go to the Girl Scouts summer
camp this year. Our president well
coined four new visitors at our meet
ing and we are hoping they will
become members of our troop.
Nancy Dornberger, our planning
board representative, gave us her re-
port on a recent meeting she at
tended and told us about the Court
of Awards, at which she wanted
each of us present We then went
into our patrols and did some badge
work. The meeting closed with the
good mite circle.
jeanne Barkdoll, Secretary
Troop 6, sponsored by st. Marys
Sodality, Mrs. E. T. McClanahan
leader, and Gisela Luipersbeck as
sistant leader, held a regular meet
ing on Friday, May 2, at st. Mary's
Parish house. We had 20 girls, our
leader and assistant leader present.
Eight girls were in uniform.
Our meeting opened with the
scout oath followed by roll call and
collection of dues, after which each
patrol had discussion and suggest
ions on manners. Several girls
brought clothes to send to Holland.
Mary Breichner was commended on
passing all her tests toward second
class Mary has only been in the
scouts since March 81. Mrs. Nc
Clanahan announced that we will
have investiture services May 81.
Meeting was adjourned after inspec-
ton at 4:10 p. m.
Marie Nussear, Scribe.
Troop I, sponsored by The Loyal
Philathea Bible Class, Mrs. J. M.
Huffman leader, and Mrs. J. R. Mas
sey assistant leader, held regular
meeting on Friday, May 2, at En-
manuel U. B. Church. We had Is
girls, our leader and assistant lead
er and six visitors present.
Our meeting opened with all mem
bers giving the Scout Promise and
salute. President Joyce Poole had
charge of the Understanding and
plans were made for a nose-bag
lunch to be held at the City Park,
Friday, May Is. The girls then en-
joyed a Penny" hike. Returning
to our meeting place, Dinnie Mckee
started the good night wish and the
meeting was closed with the sing
ing of taps and a prayer.
Patricia Walker, Scribe.
Troop 16, sponsored by the Mar
garet Hess Bible Class, Mrs. Edwin
Lantz leader, and Mrs. John M.
Hinkle assistant leader, held reg
ular meeting on May 9 at the Pres
bvterian Church. We had 10 girls.