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W) School Activities , ( oZ) '•Afe 'iuf GIRL SCOUT TROOP Girl Scouts The Girl Scout in an organization which was started here in 1U43. It is part of the nntionnl organization. The 30 members art of various grades, but all must he over twelve years of age. Every Thursday ufternoon this year the Intermediate Girl Scout have met in the Girl Scout room. Sometimes they play Karnes or go on a hike. They worked on a scrapbook in which they put things of interest. They will send this scrapbook to Europe. l-ast year they packed bags containing useful articles for girls in Norway. Each also put her name and address in a hair, and five of them have received letter from Norw »Kiun school Kiris. Mis I ouise Solvent, a former nurse here at W.S.IXj translate! some of the let tern. The following paragraph have been taken from these letter : “I must write a few lines to you to give you many thousand thanks for the nice bag that I got. There were so many useful things In It. Mother was Kind for the sewinK thing for it has been very hard to get thread here. All of u girls got the same bag in the school. I got mine exactly on my birthday which was October loth, and I was thirteen year old. Thnnks for the package that I received from you. You can be sure that 1 was huppy. I am 13 years old ami go to school. 1 have a long way to go to school, 4 km. I go to school on skis in winter, but in the summer I walk.' •‘Thank for the very welcome gift. So nice to know that you p; p|r in America think of u». The things In the bag are very necessary things. It is very hard to buy things in this war-stricken country. I am in a sanitarium at Grano. All goes very well now. The noise and clash of the war ha died down. Now it is easier to ge! food. We aw so glad that we have our dear Norway again. Thanks for the little parcel that I have received from you. There were many things in it that we cannot buy here and we each received a parcel in the nanitorium. We have also received n quantity of clothing from America. This has been a great help to us as it is very scarce hen-. We have much to thank you people over there for. I cannot read the writing on the picture, but I shall get the superintendent to do so for he can read English. Tho Girl Scout leaders this year have been Miss l.nnge, Mrs. Gant, and Mr . Storey. The otllccrs were: Alice Flint. Troop Leader; Mildred Shnwanokasic, Scribe; and Mariunnn Hurnden, Treasurer. The Senior Girl Scout meet Wednesday evening after study hours nnd at other time to assist the Intermediate Scout in their work. —A.F. 21
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S. J. s. Three years ago there was n now organization Marted for the high school girl hy the senior girl . It wns called The Happy Boosters. It is now known os the ”S. J. S.” club. No mcml er dares to revcnl the meaning of 8. J. S. Regular meetings arc held in the club room the first Thursday of every month. All members are required to wear sweat shirts with emblems on them and bring their membership cards with thorn when they attend meetings. Mrs. Kastner has been the group leader ever since its organization. The officers of the S. J. S. Club are: Lorraine Kuhiak, president; Jean Hauser, vice-president; Mildred Shawanokasic, serctary; Alice Flint, treasurer; and Elaine Krenln. director of sports. —J.H. Bluebirds The Bluebird organization offers to each little girl a definite program. Although it is play in essence, it is Something different. What characterizes the Bluebird group os different from everyday play an those special activities, standards, and customs that make this play group a special club, uud they are called Bluebird practices or ways. A little girl between nine and twelve years of age, who is willing to help other people, can became a Bluebird. Bluebird practices are fun. and they are the ideals and behavior patterns that should carry over into the members' everyday life. Some of these ways are: helping others, being obedient, not complaining, trying to make others happy, being courteous, being good winners or loser , and accepting bumps and disappointments without too much fuss. This year our Bluebird program consisted of organization, outdoor activities, parties, regular meetings, games, and making gifts and scrap books for the hospital. Our officers for the year I»4 l-'t7 are Ourol Hanson, president; Delores Erlundaon, vici-prest-dent; Janet Beall, secretary: Bernice l.aFrattn, treasurer. The directors are Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Ellis, and Min Hobart. —H.T. Ariadna Literary Society The Anadiiu Literary Society is an organization for the older girls. It was started in 18» »5, and the name Ariadna given to it in memory of the first deaf girl to receive education in Wisconsin. The meetings arc held at 8 o’clock on the third Thursday of each school month except January and May. Only those girls from the sixth grade up, with a very few exceptions of older girls in lower grades, are accepted hy the society. This year there has been a membership of .18. The object of this society is to promote literary activities among the m r m hers ami to learn how to com!net meetings according to parliamentary law. The society in conjunction with the Phoenix Literary .Society put on the Christmus program for the Wednesday assembly. One of the numbers was u two-act play, “Mother’s Surprise. We had a joint meeting of the literary societies in March. The annual picnic la t fall was a deep, dark secret”, a surprise, arranged by our superintendent, Mr. Milligan. The girls were piled into the truck und Mr. Kaatncr drove them to Carver’s Rocks uhout thirteen miles from Del-nvan. The walk along the creek trail that was overhung in most places by limestone cliffs was greatly enjoyed as many of the girls filled their pockets wi h hickory nuts on the way. Enormous appetites were the result so every bit of food disappeared quickly, and all reported a wonderful time. A roller-skating party was enjoyed by the member of both literary societies in May. The officers of the Ariadna Literary Socie'.y arc President, I irrnim Kubink; Vice-president, Mildred Shawanok sic; Secretary, Elaine KTessin; Treasurer, Alice Flint; Librarian, iHimthy Falter; Assistant Librarian. Nicolina l'erri. Th« directors are Mias Matteson, Miss Coburn, and Mrs. Kelsey. —A.F. Badgers The boys from nine through eleven years belong to the Badgers. The meetings are held once a week after school. The Badgers meet outdoors in good weather und in the Badger room in Cochrane Hall in stormy weather. The Badgers learn to do many things. They want to be honest, kind, and good boys. They want to he well and strong. They help people. Good Badgers will be good Boy Scouts. This year’s fun und work began Inst fall with a picnic ot the Log Cabin and ended with another picnic there in May. The Badgers made scrapbooks for the sick children In our hospital. They made paper toys, Christmas cards, valentines, kites. May baskets, clay animals, and many other things. They played football, baseball, and other 22
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