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GIRL SCOUTSThe Christmas party for the Leaders’ association was held at the home of Miss Nelle Renne on Tuesday evening. Mrs. W. A. Richards, 1 troop have been working on aThe following were made Tenderfoot Girl Scouts: Ethel Cox, Betty Pernell, Nan Watts and Betty Koch.Jean Temple was then awarded her community service pin, and Betty Ray her life saving badge. Each of the four patrols of thischairman, called the meeting to different project for their Christmas order. There were several import- work, and these were turned overant announcements, which were Qn that afternoon. One group made followed by the singing of Christ- stocking cats, another fixed papermas carols. Miss Mary Ayres told dolls, the third had made scrap the leaders several Christmas stories books, and the fourth group hadsuitable for their troops. Santa made story books. These gifts willClaus came in carrying a huge g0 to the children in hospitals andsnowball. When he opened it, dis- homes.closing a gold lining, there were brownie pacfc 5 on Mbndaycandy canes, and a verse for ev^y afternoon, Miss Margaret Campbell troop in the district. When Old to|j tjie children a Christmas story.Santa had read these and given out -pjie tWQ p^cks meeting in this his presents, Miss Minnie Whitham church are having their Christmaswas presented with gifts of all de- party 'together Gn the afternoon of scriptions for the children in the December 21. The Pack committeesettlement where she goes. There £Qr t^js group \s made up of the were toys, clothing^and games. Re- f0n0Wjng:freshments were then served by the, , ,* • 1 T r~v Mescamesassisting hostesses,:. Mrs. JL. L). Oscar PearsonO’Brien, Mrs. W. A. Richards, Mrs. Harold Sules W. K. Frakes, Mrs. Albert Regan,1 AUen Ccnter Mrs. William Hoppenjans, Mrs.William Schelzel and Mrs. E. L.Marsh.. . Mildred SinrundzaBrownie leaders had their Christ- Charlo:te Skopnikmas party at the home of Mrs. E. L. £!-ice, r , ,lr . , . Elizabeth MunchMarsh on Wednesday evening. jean Gregg Brown and Tawny Owls brought | Helen Clarkpack leaders or a Brownie as theirArch Walters Frank PlattAt headquarters Saturday the following girls passed their signaller’s badge:Kathryn Munch Mary E. Kirkpatrick Jess E. Hartsough Ruth Burhop Mary Cottle Liberty JanuraThe Berwyn committee met forguests. When everyone had their December meeting at the gathered Mrs. Marsh opened the home of Mrs. J. E. Bigelow, 1325meeting. Christmas carols were sung, Miss Margaret Campbell told a Christmas story. Santa Claus brought candy canes and Christmas verses for each pack in the district. Refreshments were served.There were two investitures onFriday afternoon. The first one was at Troop 38, Mrs. L. F. Martin,Ridgeland avenue, Monday.A new troop of Girl Scouts is being started under the direction of the Oak Park district headquarters. It is meeting in the Irving schoolin Maywood, and has Miss WinifredWade, a former Oak Park girl, helping the leader, Miss Davies.On Tuesday afternoon the May-leader. As part of their program W00(j Community committee held Marion Stanek had written a play, the|r December meeting at 2:30 iinwhich she read while the following the parlors of their First Congrega-took parts:tional church. Mrs. P. A. C. Me-I In tyre presided, and after the busi-Little Girl ..............Mother ......................... Winifred SawtellReal Girl Scout ..... -____Dorothy Stringe ness of the day was taken care of,cirst ,SccUt cBoy.len everyone ripped off the patches thatSecond Girl Scout Winifred Sawtell1 rThird Girl Scout ........ Margaret Snyderhad * been sewn on many aprons. These patches each held a piece ofAt the investiture ceremony,. . , _which closed the meeting, the fol- mone7 and 0 t0 swe11 the 9°™*lowing were made Tenderfoot Girl committee quota toward theDistrict fund. The apron will beScouts:Ann Schroeder Betty Jane Mangold Dorothy Jane ToonCharlotte Dreffein Dorothy Jane Hineysent to Oak Forest for the Christmas of the elderly women there. Refreshments were served, com-c ?Uith t?trin5e was aJso awardelt;* her pleting the afternoon. Troop lead-Scholarship badge. 1 rAt the investiture at Troop 5, Miss Elsa Haeger, leader, the following were given their Tenderfoot pins:ers were the geusts at this meeting.Laura Mortensen Martha Schwanke Helen McCleavy Dora ShermanVirginia Hill Mary RodmanDoris Wilson Helen Magoon June SchaubScholarship Badges—Gertrude Robinson. Needlewoman Badges—Mary Kirkpatrick, Virginia Lawser.Laundress Badges—Beverly Popps, Virginia Lawser, Mary Kirkpatrick.Observer Badges—Mary Kirkpatrick.Scribe Badges and Rock Badges—Mary Kirkpatrick and Virginia Lawser.Dressmaker Badge—Virginia Lawser.Woman’s Club NoticeEugene Field Woman’s club will not meet on Tuesday. The next meeting will take place the second Tuesday in January.In order to earn money Virginia Lawser and Mary Kirkpatrick gave a play, and with this they bought a waste basket and an electric clock to put in their Girl Scout room.Troop 27, Mrs. V. H. Gregg andMrs. A. P. Cottle, leaders, also had an investiture ceremony Monday.Guaranteed 0SingingCANARIESCage StBird Cages, 95c Upaoldfish, Aquariums and Supplies Open Sundays until 3 o’clock Hospital for Sick BirdsLeclaire Bird Shoppe5108 Madison St. IIAUSTIN 9016 IIEK=-_=3Bl~' inr inr=5
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Oak Park Oak Leaves
Oak Park, Illinois, US
Fri, Dec 18, 1931
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