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W. MI 1 BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 1932 Church Societies Have Variety of Social Functions- -Other Organizations Active Miss Jane May to Be Married To Philip Holstein Tomorrow; Patrons for 'Secret Service' Miss Jane May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence May of Flushing, L. will be married to Philip Holstein, son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. M. Holstein of Syracuse, N. at the home of her uncle, Alfred H.

Messing, 480 Park Manhattan, at noon tomorrow. Miss May graduated from Syracuse University in June, 1931. She is a member of Alpha Epsilion Phi, Theta Phi and Eta Pi Upsilon. Holstein is a member of Sigma, the Lafayette Country Club and the Bellevue Country Club of Syracuse. CHURCH LANE PLAYERS ANNOUNCE PATRONS Among the patrons and patronesses for "Secret Service" to be given by the Church Lane Players, under the direction of Roy Baldwin Fitz Randolph, at the St.

Paul's Parish House in Flatbush, on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, are: Mrs. Stanley Andrews, Henry Antell, Mrs. Harry J. Austin, Mrs. Quincy D.

Baldwin, Mrs. John T. Bartlett, Mrs. Harold S. Bennett, Mrs.

Fred H. Boardman, Mrs. William S. Buchanan, Mrs. Walter S.

Castle, Miss Alix S. Cameron, Miss Cameron, Mrs. Charles E. Callen, Mrs. Richard O.

Chittick, Mrs. Cross, Mrs. Donald C. Carr, E. Mrs.

Cushman, Clarence. Harry W. Cross, Mrs. F. J.

W. Diller, Mrs. William Doherty, Miss Julia DeGrove, Miss Margaret DeGrove, Mrs. Pierson DeHart, Mrs. Cameron Duncan, Mrs.

John H. Esquirol, Mrs. Joseph A. Esquirol, Joseph H. Esquirol, Mrs.

John A. Fitz Randolph, Mrs. Milton Ferguson, Mrs. Charles H. Fuller, Mrs.

Alfred L. Fullerton, Mrs. H. A. Fogg, the Rev.

Wallace J. Gardner, Mrs. Charles K. Gavin, Mrs. George B.

Germann, Miss Dorothy Coster, Miss Gertrude L. Gibson, Robert Gibson, Miss Mabel Gledhill, Mrs. Lester Gauvain, M. A. Gladding, Mrs.

Eugene W. Harter, Mrs. H. Laurence Harter, Mrs. Frederick E.

Haskins, Mrs. Ralph A. Harris, W. Hartcorn, Mrs. Cornelius Hearn, Mrs.

Frederick W. Hean, Mrs. F. H. Hollings, Mrs.

Arthur M. Howe, Mrs. Helen S. Hincken, Mrs. Florence G.

Hunter, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Chirstopher Joost, Mrs.

Howard D. Joost, Mrs. William Jenkins, Mrs. John J. Jung, Mrs.

William H. Kerr, Mrs. Clarence Klinck, Mrs. L. B.

Kiendl, Mrs. W. E. Kuster, Mrs. George F.

Lazarus, Mrs. George LeMessurier, Mrs. Edward H. Mandeville, Mrs. Edwin A.

Marchaik, Mrs. Ida May, Mrs. Henry W. Mayo, Mrs. Henry Musiahn, Mrs.

C. G. Miller, Ferdinand A. Morin, Mrs. Robert G.

Newbegin, Harold S. OlafMrs. Frederick K. Quine, Mrs. son, John W.

Parkin, Mrs. Alice M. Pitt, Stanley Remlein, Mrs. Louis Remlein, Warner J. Roberts, H.

W. Scheckley, Mrs. Thomas M. Randall, Mrs. Percy W.

Rose, Mrs. Samuel E. Saylor, Mrs. Clara L. Salt, Mrs.

Louis Singleton, Mrs. William P. Slocovich, Mrs. A. N.

Smith, Miss Ella L. Smith, Miss Emily Smullin, Mrs. E. K. Sprague, Mrs.

Herbert C. Strack, Mrs. James Strang, Miss Agnes J. Talent, Marvin Taylor, Mrs. Arthur S.

Thomas, Mirs. S. B. Thomas, Mrs. Frank H.

Traendly, B. Turner, Mrs. William A. Watson, Mrs. John W.

Watson, Mrs. Martin J. Weber, Mrs. Robert H. Wilson, Mrs.

T. I. Wilson, Mrs. Frank Walmsley, Donald Swahn, and Miss Marjorie Bijou. MONACO-ANDERSEN Announcement has been made of engagement of Miss Claire D.

the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Monaco, B. Monaco to Raymond N. John of 237 77th son of Anderson Thomas Anderson of Mr.

and Mrs. Providence, R. I. ALUMNAE NEWS At a meeting of the St. Saviour Association at Academy school auditorium, 6th St.

and the Margaret Dean 8th chosen chairman of Loughlin was communion breakfast to be held the Sunday, May 15, at The Towers. Her committee includes the Misses Mary McCormick, Marion lagher, Helen McCormick, Hurley, Kay, Ledwith, Honora McCormack, Elaine McCarthy, Anne Ledwith, Mary McCormack, Eloise Corcoran, Ruth M. Dunn, Anne Scannell and Ruth M. Davey. The officers of the association are Ruth M.

Dun, president; Eleinor McKeon, vice president; Eloise Corcoran, treasurer, and Ann Shea, secretary, Miss Mary McCormack is chairof the Mission Society, formed man in connection with the alumnae association. The first meeting of the society will take place tomorrow at the home of Miss McCormack, 535 1st St. COMMUNION BREAKFAST Catholic Daughters of America, Court Our Lady of Peace 57, will hold their annual communion breakfast on Mothers Day, May 8, at the Hotel St. George. Mass will be said at Our Lady of Angel's R.

C. Church, 4th Ave. and 73d St. Mrs. Marcella J.

Howard is chairman and is assisted by Mrs. May Sodaro. WOMAN'S GUILD LUNCHEON The Woman's Guild for Service of the Central Congregational Church, 64 Jefferson will hold its annual luncheon tomorrow. LIBRARY TEA Mrs. Howard O.

Wood is chairman of the library tea, which will be held by the library committee of the Central Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association of Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock, at the branch, 30 3d Ave. Guests are asked to bring books for the use of the library, which at the present time 6,474 borrowers. Members of the library committee assisting with arrangements for the tea include Mrs Frank H. Parsons (chairman), Mrs. Chester Tapping, Mrs.

Horace L. Kent, Miss Ida Adams, Miss Alice Pendleton, M.os. Frederick C. Bates, Miss Emily la Cook, Miss Adelaide P. Hart, RETURNS FROM BERMUDA FRANKLIN GRANT Miss Helen Hilcken, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph E. Hilcken of 24 Monroe Place, has just returned from a trip to Bermuda. Miss Hilcken is a junior at Packer Collegiate Institute. SOCIAL EVENTS AT Three social events will be held on the evening of Tuesday by business and, industrial girls: of the Central Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association of Brooklyn.

Dr. Virginia Weeks, a member of the industrial committee of the branch, will speak on "Health Standards a for Industrial Girls" at waffle dinner of the Comet and Sparklers Clubs, at which members of the Sparklers Club will be hostesses. Eleven girls, who attended the recent conference of industrial girls at Jersey City, will give a stunt performance which they will tell about the conference. The girls taking part will include Ida Scalzo, Marie Lucadamo, Alyce Hagger, Edna Esses, Laura Pucci, Jean tonette Montefusco, Margaret NaCaramanica, Jean, Meagher, Anpolitan, Rose Arato, Henrietta Carbone, Miss Ann Spiatto, president of Sparklers Club, will preside at the dinner. The Cheerio Girls, a club of young employed girls which recently has been organized, will hold its first boy and girl party on the same evening.

The tables will be decorated Spring flowers and following dinner games will be played. Girls in charge of the dinner include Susie Russo, president of the club; Evelyn Anteman, Ada Bell, Emily Cavello and Ray Dunn hostess. Business girls clubs will hold a dance on Tuesday evening in Meing the balance of money morial Hall, with the object of ed to send a business girl delegate to the national convention of the Y. W. C.

A. in Minneapolis in May. The special feature will be dances by Cecilia Callejo, Spanish dancer. The committee in charge of the dance includes Margot Hoff, chairman; Beatrice Wachter, Ethel Walthers, Doris Reinhardt, Carmen OrGudrun Wetnus, Eleanor Weber, Agnes Sorenson, Rose Stanway and Marion Ott. GAME PARTY PLANNED An afternoon and evening session of games will be held at the Palm, 82 Pierrepont on Tuesday, April 26, under the auspices the Woman's Guild of Service of the Church of the Pilgrims.

Mrs. Oscar Swift, is president. The afternoon session will begin at 2 p.m. and the evening at 8. p.m..

The proceeds will help to carry on the work of the guild. RECENT MRS. ABRAHAM SPECTOR VALECHE Miss Sylvia Spector was Mrs. Weisman, and in Jamaica, Danziger. Winkler.

She MARRIED YESTERDAY Mrs. John Francis Hawley Jr. was Miss Dorothy Joan Clasen before her marriage in the Church of the Good Shepherd yesterday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William F. Clasen of 2058 E. 22d St. Camp Fire Girls Miss Esther Cornelison, executive secretary of Camp Fire Girls, Long Beach, will visit the Brooklyn Council Camp Fire St. Girls tomorrow headquar- eve- ters on Montague ning.

Miss Cornelison was formerly field secretary of the Brooklyn Council of Camp Fire Girls and this is her first visit since she went to her present position in California in October, 1930. Miss Cornelison, who has been attending the Camp Fire Girls Executives Convention in Manhattan, will leave for Long Beach, on Tuesday. Jane Scott was the chairman of a successful bridge party given at benefit of the Camp Fire Girls Oppenheim Collins for cathe paign recently. Nineteen tables were in play. Peggy Meaney assisted in selling candy at the tables and prizes were awarded each table, This is one of many events of the Eluwarrah Group for the purpose of raising money for the campaign, and under the guardianship of Mrs.

Clara Tuttle the group is broadening its work by adopting younger groups, The third lecture of the guardians' training course will be given at Brooklyn Council headquarters tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Iris D. Higgins, executive, will conduct the class. The committee of awards will meet at Brooklyn Council headquarters Thursday at 7:30 o'clock to give membership tests and tests for the woodgatherers rank. Miss Higgins, executive secretary of Brooklyn Council Camp Fire Girls, has been attending the National Convention of Camp Fire Girls Executives at the BarbizonPlaza Hotel, Manhattan, during the past week.

The Yoseha and Nofresa Camp Fire Groups of the Community Service League held a bridge bazar Wednesday evening at the league on Eastorn Parkway. The many friends of the Camp Fire Girls played bridge and purchased the many articles which the girls had made to sell for Camp Fire funds. During the evening there was an intermission for the council fire which was conducted by the guardian, Miss Sylvia Reider, The candle of work was lighted by BRIDES OF INTEREST Anita Kane, health by Muriel Seidentsein and love by Mildred Reider. Miss Helen Walker, field secretary of Brooklyn Council Camp Fire Girls, awarded the honors. The group sang for the first time a song of Wohelo written by one of the members, Mary Cantor.

The other members taking part in the council fire were Frances Sternhardt, Estelle Fischer, Leah Goldberg, Norma Cantor, Leonore Adelson, Blanche Bloom, Rhoda Levy, Marcia Ginden and Esther Feinberg. A new group of Bluebirds which Miss Reider is leading assisted the older girls with the serving of refreshments. One of the guests present was Miss Gertrude MacKenna, who was formerly the guardian of the Camp Fire Girls Group from which the new group is growing. The Nita Anoki Camp Fire Girls acted as guides for the delegates at the Camp Directors Convention at Hotel Pennsylvania yesterday. Miss Mae Pollock, the guardian of the group, organized the guides under Edna Goddard and Beatrice Christie as leaders, with the following girls as guides: Dorothy Olches, Helen Christie, Dorothy Williams, Eleanor Ludolph, Evelyn Keenan, Gertrude Mahoney, Berji Mouradian, Etta Nelson, Alice Bennett and Betty Lang.

The Shutan held the April meeting at Brooklyn Council headquarters yesterday afternoon. Miss Winifred Vickery, the president, conducted the business and the Shutan members enjoyed an hour of discussion and recreation with Miss Higgins, executive of Brooklyn Council of Camp Fire Girls, This afternoon Miss Mae Pollock will go with a de delegation of Camp Fire Girls to visit the shut-ins at the Methodist Home. This is one of the many service projects worked out by the Camp Fire Girls of the Fourth Avenue Methodist Church. A new group of Camp Fire Girls has been formed by Miss Madeline Euart, who has been a member of Otyokwa, Miss Ethel Watrous, guardian. Miss Euart is a student at Brooklyn College and finds time to lead the group of younger girls and take an active part in many Camp Fire activities.

The new group TO SOCIAL MRS. JOSEPH MRS. WILLIAM WEISMAN DEERING YARDLEY VALECHE SACHRACH Baron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baron of 2424 Cortelyou Road.

Mr. and Miss Beatrice Myerson and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Myerson of the former Miss Jean Cohen of Flatbush. Mr.

and Mrs. Weisman will reside L. is Mrs. Yardley, the former Miss Olive Augusta Rosenberg of Jamaica. She is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Abraham Danziger of 1779 E. 34th St. was Miss Sylvia Hershkowitz and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Her Girl Scout News Mrs. Ronald Hart and Miss Iola Van Ness. A group of young Brooklyn women have been helping with the work of the library during the past year by assuming charge of the librarian's desk during the hours when Mrs. Zoe Thorsen, the librarian, is not on duty. The volunteer librarians are Miss Virginia Felter, Miss Marjorie Findlay, Karl Kunkel, Miss Doris Murphy, Miss Ruth Schepmoes, Miss Evelyn Sherman and Miss Olga Vreeland.

COMMUNION BREAKFAST The Holy Name Society of Holy Innocents' Church, Beverly Road and E. 17th will hold its annual Communion breakfast on Sunday, May 8, after the 8 o'clock mass, at Oetjen's Restaurant, Church enar Flatbush The Rev. Edward J. Walsh, C.M., vice president of St. John's College, will be the principal speaker.

The officers of the society are Mons. Francis J. McMurray, spiritual director; Joseph A. Cahill, president; Roger W. Mullin, vice president; James J.

McGarvey, financial secretary; Eugene P. Golden corresponding and recording secretary. The committee in charge includes Clement J. Driscoll, chairman; Philip R. Kunzinger, secretarytreasurer; Joseph A.

Cahill, exofficio; Victor P. Sahner, A. J. Willets, John E. Baxter, James J.

McGarvey, Thomas J. Evers, David J. Roach, John E. Me McAllister, John F. Manning, Nutt Ignatius Keppler," Hugh F.

Quinn, Thomas McKeon, William McVey, John Donellan, R. W. Leonard, James Hackett, H. J. Rivoire, J.

A. Upton, J. H. Higgins, W. Powers, J.

W. Virgoson, M. Daly E. W. Rowlett, George Blackhall, C.

G. Bogan, A. Lawrence, Arnold Kress, George C. Shelse, Roger W. Mullin, Charles Gorman, L.

C. Green, E. J. Kenny, John Keller, Thomas R. Souther, Thomas F.

Harrington, Edward Devin, James Magee, John Wehrum, G. Waters, Frank E. Reilly, Frank W. Peterson, Marcel Balme, Andrew Igoe, J. A.

Froehlinger, B. F. Wills, N. E. Buchler, Bert B.

Erit, William Hi. Colgan, Virgoson, R. E. J. V.

Walsh, J. Hasts, Powers, T. Lyons, J. J. Mandra, Elmer A.

Horn, James Butler, J. Blanchfield, Eugene Golden, Dr. McKirrnan, Frank Walsh, William Terrence, John J. H. Walsh, James E.

O'Kane and Dr. D. M. McCarthy. EMMANUEL BAPTIST CONCERT Brooklyn audiences will have an opportunity of hearing Marie Stillwell, contralto; Marion Marsh Bannerman her 11-year old ter, Lois Tiffany Bannerman, both harpists of merit, when they appear in concert with the Fairchild Chapel Male Quartet at the Emmanuel Baptist Church, Lafayette Ave.

and St, James Place, on Thursday evening at 8:30 p.m. This benefit concert is sponsored by the young, women of the church for at the Children's Home, Ocean Ave. and Avenue S. Lois Bannerman made her, first appearance at the age and during this past inter has played in recital with her mother before many women's clubs, choral societies and churches on Long Island. SUPPORT AFFAIR Among the subscribers present last night at the bicentennial entertainment and bridge given by the Junior Republican League at the Flatbush Republican Club were Mrs.

James Boselly, Mrs. De Witt Bruard, Miss Florence Burns, Miss Florence Crozier, Mrs. William J. Cunningham, Mrs. Edward L.

Denton, Miss Julia Doughty, Miss Elise Fielder, Miss Marie Frugone, Mrs. Edward Gough, Mrs. E. Channing Hallock, Miss Dorothy Houston, Mrs. Marietta Keogh, Mrs.

Frederick T. Kracke, Miss Adele Mankel, Miss Ann Mullen, Mrs. B. J. O'Brien, Mrs.

Herman Schroder, Miss Adelina Strahman, Miss Adele Strassburger and Miss Marie Witte- man. MUSICAL PROGRAM The Colonial Trio will present a musical program in costume on Wednesday evening at the annual Spring Social of the Flatbush Congregational Church, Dorchester Road and E. 18th the Rev. Dr. William E.

Dudley, pastor. MRS. HENRY KAPLAN VIENFEGER Mrs. Kaplan is the former Southern wedding trip. Before her marriage Mrs.

Another recent bride is A bride of interest here Mrs. Chasin was Miss Eve A recent bride is Mrs. Tuesday, 4 p.m., minstrel group; 7:30 p.m., leaders training at Brooklyn Edison Building. Wednesday, 4 p.m., nature study for Girl Scouts; 7 p.m., class in piano instruction; 7:30 p.m., nature study for leaders; Girl Scouts at concerts for unemployed musicians; dressmaking group. Thursday, 4 p.m., pioneer instruction, first aid instruction; 7 p.m., class for instruction in violin; 7:30 p.m., orchestra rehearsal; 8 p.m., leaders training at Washington Portal Building.

Saturday, 10 a.m., nature study; first class instruction; 2 p.m., advanced nature study. SCOUT HOUSE NEWS The final session of the leaders training course will be held on Tuesday evening. Ten sessions have been held at the Brooklyn Edison Building. The course covered troop management, troop organization and methods in presenting tenderfoot and second class work. The program of the evening will be a mock trial, "The Trial of Fire," given by Girl Scouts of the minstrel group, which meet each week with Miss Lee Simpson.

Folk dancing will also be given, as well as a campfire ceremony. Second class rank investitue ceremony will be held and Miss Nellie S. Truman, director, will invest the following prospective leaders to the rank of second class Scout: Elizabeth Lott, Rebecca Holmes, Amanda Hons, Evelyn Waters, Harriet Olsen, Mary Moody, Irene Kleinert, Ruth, F. Muensch, Rose Busch, Ballard, Marion Luke, Martha Bona, Margaret Wilson, Helen Rusoff, Marguerite Betts, Mary Hines, Rita Dunne, Bert Grosman, Anita Boeri, Myra J. Rossner, Clara Feldman, Dorothy Bruns, Mary Byrnes, Eleanor Pond, Sally Weingarten, Alma Marquait, Elsie Weingarten, Myrtle Masterson, Florence Tannenbaum, Ann Blumenthal and Maria Henderson.

Others completing the are Amy M. Sherman, Jean Cassell, Dorothy Walden, Irene C. Keelan, Lucy La Russa, Mrs. Lucy Lidford, May Maloney, Grace Neville-Neil, Jane Roddy, Anna Zellar and Helen Schumacher. The patrol that "had the highest points for Scout progress was the Bob White Patrol, of which Doris Keener patrol leader.

Miss Truman was assisted in this training course by Doris Keener, L. Frances Philipps, Marie Moloney, Marjorie Alice Archer, Margaret Cronin, J. Cox, Agnes Ritchie, Dorothy druns and Edith Delano. The following Scouts proved to Miss Muriele Van Schaick that they are qualified to hold the health winner merit badge: Troop 2, Ruth Dougherty; Troop 17, Bessie Eisenberg, Minnie Woll; Troop 22, Helen Jacobson, Shirley Shapiro; Troop 31, Evelyn Braun; Troop 46, Jeanne Krull, Sylvia Lustbader; Troop 47, Catherine Streeter, Eleanor Downs, Eileen Falconer, Grace Cole, Lorraine Douglass, Dorothy Sweeney, Doris Vincent, Jeanne Van Duyne, Ruth Roberts, Catherine Roraback, Elizabeth Roraback, Marian Brockway: Troop 57, Evelyn Jacobson; Troop op 68, Dorothy Bursky; Troop Edith Johnson, Ernestine MarJulia Smith, Florence Mausquer, kapf; 107, Eleanor Markowitz; Troop 110, Marta Bachman, Florence Lacovari, Betty Young: Troop 113, Dorothy Wright; Troop 131, Elna Palmer; Troop 139, Rebecca Levy, Bella Levy, Pearl Falk; Troop 162, Amelia Sacks; Troop 173, Sisker; Troop 197, Anna Crutchley. In order that a Girl Scout may wear the handywoman merit badge she must show that she is able to handle tools, knows how to turn off the water, how to repair temporarily a leak in a pipe, how to put a washer on, turn off the electric current, the supply and many other housegas hold emergencies.

Miss Florence T. Nilsson examined and passed the following girls in this subject: Elizabeth Roraback, Smith, Dorothy Moore, Agnes Peluso, Ruth Buzalski, Abbie Royce, Audrey Webber, Florence Lacovara, Eleanor Olsen, Grace Groh and Lucy Lauro. Many pieces of handicraft were brought in to Miss Truman by applicants for the craftsman merit badge. Bead necklaces and rings done with very fine wire, hooked rugs four feet square, wooden bowls on which original designs were painted, basketry, hand- woven pocketbooks and hand-painted scarfs were some of the articles presented. The following girls met the MRS.

IRVING WINKLER VALECNE Mrs. Kaplan will make their home in Flatbush after a 4901 15th Ave. in Flatbush upon their return from Havana. shkowitz of 3048 Bedford Ave. requirements for this badge: Sylvia Lustbader, Edna Schmidt, Eunice Skinner, Audrey Webber, Bernice Nash, Pearl Rossine, Ruth Seewald, Betty E.

Prescott, Shirley Betz, Dorothy Holzman and Thedis Rosen. An advanced course for Girl Scout leaders will begin April 26 at the Brooklyn Edison Building, at Pearl and Willoughby Sts. The sessions will be as follows: April 26, Personal Measurements and Judging of Distances; May 3, Judging of Heights and Weights; May 10, Signaling 21, Map Making Prospect Park. Games; May 17, Map, Making; May Miss Wilhelmina Paulsen will be the instructor. A new group for methods in presenting nature to Girl Scouts will be organized by Miss Edith Delano.

The sessions will be as follows: April 28, Flowers; May 5, Land Animals and Stars; May 12, Trees; May 19, Birds, 26, Minerals. Troop 124 of the Fleet Street A. M. E. Zion Church is having luncheon for their parents and troop committee members.

The Scouts have formed their own committees and are planning the menu and also an entertainment. Mrs. Susie Jordan, captain of this troop, is assisting "the Scouts with this special program. Troop 55 has just finished the making of moccasins out of fiber roving. The Scouts who made the best moccasins were Grace Cole and Eleanor Dans.

Mrs. Gladys Streeter, captain, instructed the Scouts with this handicraft project. Troop 139, which meets at the Hebrew Educational Society Building, has started a library for its troops. The captain, Miss Charlotte Kurtz, and the Scouts have contributed many books, Some of the books are the Outdoor Girl series, Ruth Fielding series, "Twins Abroad," "All Quiet on the Western Front," Laura May Olcott books, Dickens series, Shakespeare plays. First aid kits have just been completed by these Scouts, made out of cigar boxes.

Their next project in arts and crafts work will be the making of vases out of bottles and jars. Twenty-five Scouts were invested last Tuesday evening into the rank of second class by Miss Truman at the Girl Scout House: Troop 9, Helen D'Asaro, Dorothy Nelson; Troop 53, Alma Grune, Loretta McCarthy; Troop 55, Jeanne Van Duyne, Dorothy Scully; Troop 66, Anna McGinnis, Rita Boone, Delta Overfield, Alice Schwind; Troop 67, Dorothy Benjamin, Edna Denton; Troop 110, Virginia Hartcorn, Barbara Milne; 124, Nettie Warren, DeVera Johnson, Ina Daniels; Troop 130, Gladys Geraldsen; Troop 139, Rebeca Levy, Celia Cohen, Bella Levy; Troop 126, Dulci Maynier, Alice Atteyeh; Troop 205, Dorothy Carlson, Marie Scaturo. The following Scouts were recently examined in the cooks merit badge test by Miss Elizabeth Lott and Miss Rebecca Holmes. Those passing the requirements were Lily Anderson, Margaret Binkle, Betty Carr, Marjorie Cocking, Elaine Denton, Carmella DeSalva, Grace Ferrante, Doris Hoffman, Eugenie Lee, Harriet Lyon, Agnes Peluso, Helen Swan, Helana Schumacher, Lois Snow and Virginia Sylva. Miss Marie J.

Cox passed the following Scouts, for the athlete merit badge: 29, Phyllis Castor, Vivian Zeiger; Troop 74, Adele Bennet; Troop 67, Elaine Denton; Troop 82, Neta McBride. A bridge party will be held by the members of Troop 202 of Temple Shari Israel today. Prizes are to be awarded and refreshments served. Captain Margaret Lebowits is assisting with this party. The following Scouts have completed a course in pioneering and passed the requirements for the pioneer merit badge given last week by Miss Lee Simpson: Troop 131, Anna Frank, Edna Palmer; Troop 29, Betty Carr, Chyllis Castor; Troop 123, Florence Davis, Jessie Davis; Troop 14, Pearl Rossine; Troop 181, Beatrice Kalstein.

has been registered under the name Okaiyokah, chosen by the members, Veronica Kearns, Eileen MacKin, Ruth Warnock, Isabelle Young, Anna Maher and Rose Diblee. Since its organization the group has attended activities at Brooklyn Council headquarters and has pledged its help in the plans for pageant to be given in May. Miss Clarice Higgins will be the assistant guardian. The Camp Fire Girls of Brooklyn have responded enthusiastically to the plans for the pageant "Homes," to be given Saturday evening, May 14, at the Y. M.

C. A. auditorium, Fort Greene Place. There is much interest amon gthe groups in the making of costumes, selling of tickets and arranging of scenes and dances. Miss Higgins is director of the pageant, assisted by Miss Elizabeth Ferguson, Miss Elizabeth Greenberg and Miss Helen Walker.

Y. W. C. A. NEWS Mrs.

Herbert H. Williams, chairman of the activities committee of the Eastern District Branch of the Young Women's Christian Associa-91, tion of Brooklyn, is in charge of arrangements for a new hostess course which will open on Tuesday evening at the branch. The course will consist of talks on how to entertain at luncheon, tea, dinner and wedding suppers and will include suggestions about banquets, receptions and dances. There will be demonstrations of table decorations and food preparations. The course iS open to any girl or woman.

There is no admission fee. The Mothers Club of the branch at its meeting tomorrow evening will witness a cooking demonstration by Miss Marion Babcock of the Brooklyn Edison Company. The Business Girls Council will meet on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Helen W. Carpenter, secretary of the business girls' department, 19 Woodruff Ave.

CARDS AND DANCING A card party and dance will be given on Wednesday evening by our Lady of Angels Sodality in the School Hall, 74th near 4th Ave. TO PRESENT PLAY "Bashful Mr. Boobs" will be presented in the Lutheran Church of the Reformation on Barbey St. by the Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday and Thursday, April 27 and 28 at 8 p.m. WORLD MRS.

SAMUEL CHASIN, VALECHE LONG ISLAND SCOUTS Special to The Eagle Lawrence, April 16-Mrs. John Meyerkort was elected commissioner of the Five Towns Girl Scout Council to succeed Mrs. Henry S. Sturgis, who is retiring after having served for three years, since the organization was formed here, at a meeting held at her home. Mrs.

Nathaniel Barnett was elected commissioner to succeed Mrs. Paul Mayer. Mrs. A. Ralph Stepham was re-elected secretary and Mrs.

Henry Oberle re-elected treasurer. Members of the nominating committee, whose slate as above was unanimously approved, included: Mrs. Danforth Miller, Mrs. Reginald Pratt and Mrs. William A.

Wolff, chairman. Considerable discussion was held relative to the Summer camp of the A. E. N. It was decided that Mrs.

Cecil J. North, director of the Five Towns Council, will be camp commandant. ALUMNAE COMMITTEE The annual bridge and luncheon of St. James Alumnae will be held at London Terrace on May 7. Miss Marion Teaken, chairman, recently held a meeting of the committee at her home, 8904 Shore Court.

The committee consists of Miss Helen Marion Rutledge, Teaken, honorary chairman; Miss. Joseph Mullin and the Misses Caroline Corcoran, Genevieve McClimont, Rose Mulligan, Mildred Rutledge, Eleanor Saunders and Helen Schofield. LUNCHEON AND BRIDGE The members of the Nativity Alumnae will hold their annual luncheon and bridge at the Casino, Central Park, Manhattan, on May 7. Among the subscribers are the Misses Ann Burke, Betty Giblin, Evangeline Larkin, Theresa Connolly, Clara Flemming, Gertrude Larkins, Eleanor Tivlin, Mary MoCarthy, Gertrude Larkins, Lou Burke, Helen Brislin; Mrs. J.

P. Brady, Mrs. Thomas Rochford. Mrs. John Wallace, Mrs.

William Geary, Mrs. John Dilmerer, Mrs. Henry Brown and Mrs. George Tilt,.

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