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Dietitians Frown as They Consider Washingtoni Menu Much of the food eaten niow %%ould have been giv en. to. the dogs in, George Wýiashingtoits time.and many nieals eaten'then wPulcl seemn suicidai to us, according toIMiss Karen HolliS, f ood expert of the, New York Eve-, ning Posti, an uthoritv on, colonial- menus. Miss Hioilis ivas asked to suggest a menui for the George Washington hicentennial part%., viich'manv Girl Scouts are planning, to hold 1in their troop mneeting places. 3-ôhe youreinhiller," said Miss-1 Hollis,.. that George Washington lost, allIlîbs teeth at thirty a s a result of bad (liet, you can séee ow difficut it is to plan a colonial menu for, girls. NVio kno(-was mnuch about good health» as the Gr Scouts." Týhe dinnier. Miss Hollis flnialvlý evo4ved did îlot seem exactlv "bal- anced- f roithe Modern dietitian 's standpoint, and wvas devoid of all genvegetal)les. -Onlv Ipeople wilo ad traveled to Quebec and learned of, salads from the French iever ilhoutghit if including then<i' she -explaineil. lier menu .inii-uded oysttw stew, Potato of. hean soup, jeroiled guink»a hien or ra.hhit stew, <1umjli)ings ptaoi, cofls lhîbke(lin a,an asnd., >(nie, riehi deseût, inade of veain, eggs anld Leaders in New Trier to Attend Field Meeting Thle national president, NIrs. Fred- erick Eýde, antd the national directot,* Mis osephine 'Shain, are both coming t(î Chicago forthe Girl Scoutý Fi eld con ference -to be .hleld Satutr- da, ebruary 27'. The meeting :%vill j be conducteil on the discussion basisi anldis -for ail comncil ai oimte memnbers near eio,ugli t Chicago te get to.the mieetings. Th.e,,New, Trier *council plans to have fifteen rep-. *resentatives present \'e are very': fortumiate to be near to Chicago, be- cause this meeting on FebruarY 2 is planiaed for the su burbami area. They'.9re Rigging the ibite brai» frami, 'and soîne cotion ac flic essent jais. Thcrc ari, P1'nti' of iiffimi hnds wii,,iîîî iiibic tingecrs to hlp /'out a fellow troop iiieii- b'er. T/us i. S 0110 1111111v was inu wlich Girl Scouts iclbratc the adz'cut of fthe il/as/iaigtoiin bîccu jt(e» îiai. Jof kilot. Then we had, a signaling nîanie s of ojes îdthe people Troop 12 wvho read the mes.sage Nvere Sulpse TheIic meeting of Troop 12 on Feb- to briig lier the .object. After that ruiar-\ Il 1rOved to be verv sLcces1ý- we sang a fe-w% songs inclulding Taps*! ful as far as fun wva, concernied. .Wc. andî wént home. groiiped ]il patrol formation . wile Mrs. Ornisbee told us abouit a new ..Troop 9. gaine of scranbled naines. In th:is- Troop 9 hiad its regular meeting at i* o ivv. ma5 lulu. > l j IV4UCI erdlana six girls %viil collect ini the district east of the tracks and north of TowNer road to Glencoe. The flrst collection w~as made on WVedniesday,, February 17. ý Following collections wiIl probahblle nmade on Saturday mbrnîngs. i nen w-e went to tne other sicle of the rooni and she gave us aIl que,;- tions about stars. WNe were sup- posed to find the ansvers. The first patrol' that finished woni the gamne. After that everybodv got' ropes, andJ Mrs. G9Iadhué read us a story - whenl she read a part where 'aiythinig was, TroopZ21 At our last meeting on February 9, not maiiv w'ere pneseit. But we hiad a. fine 'timne playîng tag. The-. ive went to patrol corners and played a gaie where vou liad to fix the namie of t'en trees the correct Nvay. For instance, we would have "Mel" and change it' to 'l, or "koa"ý and change it to "oak." XTe closed I Troop 6 Wednesday, Troop 6 played a frst-aid game. We told how to) fix different ailmients. Mrs. Rockwood helped us to do it. We also had a fôrma,1 opening. Mrs. Brittaiti told u.s the correct way to get the flags- Elsie Flecager. scribe. INational Worker Presents Helpful Training Courses "Instruct ive", and "helpful" are the adjectives uised byrmany ini descÉibing the meetings conducted l'Miss Mell- don Everett. a member of the nia- tional, field training staff-, at, Christ Church parish bouse, WVinnetka. on Monda a. n 'ld Tuesday, February 8, a nd 9.. Miss Iiverett met wvth coulncil and troop committee, members at, these sessions. .Forty leaders fromi New Trier counicil. Libertyville and Highland [Park were at the M ilmette, Meth- odist - church on. Tuesday eveing, Februarv 9, to ineet 'Miss Everett., The .ý\Vilmette Leaders associationî Nvas hostess. Miss I.illie 'Mae. IHumphries took charge of the meeting. The.groupi Iwas divideil into five patrols and eacli hail its own, emblem. A gaine %vas planneci to reie the requtirueietsý of the teniderfoot and second 'class programn. Later Miss Everett taughit several songs- and ýtwo sin.ging gaines--. -AIl had great. funi playing these active games. Iii. the patrol corners the groups madele ists of suggestions for, tlie township sprin>g, rally for ail <;irî Scouts. M ai1y >excellen1tsuggestionis ivere givenI. Folk dancing.* ,ilglg games, inter-troop comipetitioni. ainda treasure hunt wvere the inost I)opllar suggestios. given. Later'(ii' the evenjng MISS Everett aiiswered ail problem questions asýku, by) the leaders. This,. was mIlost iniistrtictive and very hielpful. Hike WiIl Be Held Soon by St. Francis. Patrols'. The St. Fýranicis School patro-ls miet atAthe school hall on Fn da,y night. First we hiad patrol. corte*rs. \Ve learnied a iew knot .called the sheep - .bend& \ Ve also ,leariied liow- te whvip the endl of -the . nope so it wôiont ravé'!. Then wve played a game that.ils trate the scout laws. Miss Hughes tolcl us we \ -ouil have a hike Satuir- day, February 27, to celebrate the passing of our tend( erfoot test,. \\Te éloseil the meeting \vith Taps, and Miss liughles gave il.,thu scouits' bles sing.