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Tracing Hurons Girl Scout History Since 1926
The article chronicles the growth of Girl Scouting in Huron from its 1926 origin under Mrs. Cone and D.A.R. sponsorship to the formation of Lake Troop 1, multiple church sponsors, and the 1934 establishment of the Huron Girl Scout Council. It notes key leaders, awards like Golden Eaglet, training efforts, a scout house built in 1939, fundraising, wartime service, and ongoing leadership development through 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.E. Cone
D.A.R
M. W. Smith
Lake Kampeska
Smith
A. N. Hoy
C. L. Bailey
Altrusa Club of Heron
Lake Troop 1
Congregational Church
Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Church Troop
Cone
Huron
Amelia Thorsell
Gone
Cose
Camden Rayburn
G. O
Martin
John Bangerter
Fluron
Elizabeth
Courncil
National Organization
Girl Scout Council
Mig Marie Aftreith
Hiawatha
Bark
E. H., Schaeffer
Chas
H. J. Mitchell
G. O. Martin
W. H. Saxton
E. R. ‘Ball
E. R. Grothe
Lucilee Skewes
Bismarck
Herbert Hoover
Baptist Church
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
J. C. Shirley
J. T. Paulson
Scout Council
W.C.A
G. J. Kiel
Olive Crocker
National
Marie Gaudette
T.W. Loder
Red Cross
A. G. Feick