Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 1936, p. 12

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*B0 *e0 *sege 0 s.. .Z C ~fare of one settier. wa.s* the welfare TIJCE BEANS ........ .... . ..... .ch * 8C Sc ... qf. .143.35per.,cent.i, cie ent ecçrd Low »Ins For yourcýounvenienSce Our No O anstore FLORIDA FRUIT CO. Wihin.tte Lak.Av..at Ç. &N. Wé Tmcks s.No Mon'. La". viso Ok&Church fMrhu - bUis. West Z2 il' PHONF*.WILMETTE 5 lu thisseven year peýriod. too, Girl Scout camps, were alm'ost 100 'per cent: free from. crit-ical ilinesses or accidents. Perhaps Girl Scout camping is. healthy and safe.because Girl Scout campers are tirelcss cooperators. They Small utilize scientific knlowledge. units, skilled leaders, and a richprograin make-for safe and happy çamp* ing. Perhaps,' too, Girl Scout camping-is such ,real adventure that, it must be safe.to occur at ail. The Girl.-Sout is off hand and ýmatter-of-fact às, she achievyes 'the .health and safety' techniques .Which permit her to do and to dare, but achieve th em she must. Otherwise she will learii second-haiid of dôlutilines growing. hetween the claws.o b the glacier, and of humnming birds at the mioun tain crest flasbing over midsummenr snows. Otherwise no long canoe trip, no covered-wagon jaunits, no pack trip into the desert. Significant Words order, alertness, skill, ine, 1Di sci "('-oleý tion-these are lustrous D the Girl Scout w'hen di- of al. Fromi sailing and much more from out-of-door venture, the year round, the. Girl Scout catches the Last summer at the saine idea. White Mountaiii Climbing çlub, boys and girls caught it 1 ogetlier. This, camp '(for older Girl Scouts,, their brothiers. and brothers' frîinds) récaptured the vwholesome.ness of early American fun with. the whQle famnily cooperationi together and a aul betweeii boys and' girls. "The best investment, we ,ever>.madei" said- a' mother whose Girl ScttCa4he and collerge; freshman, son came Io-, gether. The caffpers tearned not 0111v how to climbý mountains but. how tg share work. Girl Scoutcamping last year adaptcd its prograni to girls of' alxnost everyv racial origin and cultura1 back-ý ground. the best .way. to ý"Amnericaniize" girls whosc parentsý are newcorners, they* iscovered, is to learti fromn them, 4o . value sincerely their. dances, costumes, legends. The girls of Rock Springs, Wyo., a mining towfl, spoke 43 languages. Near St. Paul, Girl Scouts and' parents of many racial origins had song-mcets. Fiîmns, Swedes, Serbians. and Montenegrins were included in an Alaskan Girl Scout troop which made trips with a fishing fleet. A growing niumber of Indian Girl Scouts con.tri'buted: skill in weaving. silvercraft, 4 NaLtlon-Wide Domestii portumity to buy this at attiractive prices. of Auggmd rAVYM are featuring à This is your opznourishing fôod STANDING ghorls -moo ancij the nor casiers ar- This reality helps in humbler lys.: with the çookie sale or bazaar *ic is a passport to the poetry of e voyage. MNarinlers feel better if ey use their own earnings for (artering a schoonver- wivth a reliable, al voya Ifew- 2I1½C three weeks vvith the hielp of the Roosevelt fund. DaN, camps for girls whio cannot otherwise go to camp increased by 45, ini 1935 and thousands of non1Girl Scouts who attended the Newv York City day camp hiad tiever seen the open country. Camp leaders studied their work, of course; occupies iorous days of a last year to sec if the srnall camp Other times shie. units were beinç( used not merelv asý At. R. ick- -o- 1* the week-end as the and Mrs. Hermari G. road, Kenilworth. . Mn. and Mrs. Hora Guy S. Osborn, 330 Cumnor road, Seely, spetit Kenilworth, is recovering satisfaclests of Mr. torily at his home from a tonsillecly, 700 Kent tomy performed at Evanston hoespital last Tuesday.

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