Show Girl Scouts Furnish I I Friendship p Bags Park City Girl Scouts are Joining with tho the Girl Scouts of ot the United States in sending Friendship Bags to their sisters across the sea The uThe Girl Scouts of ot Europe repressed but not destroyed during the dark years of ot war never gave up hope Although books and uniforms were confiscated or burned and their meetings and camp- camp campIng camping camping I Ing expeditions strictly forbidden still the tho Girl Guides and Scouts carried on I They met secretly and banded together Informally for relief of the needy Deedy for encouragement and general helpfulness They whispered their songs and wore their Scout pins under their lapels They longed for tor the moment when they could meet openly and wear their uniforms Now that Girl Scouting and Guiding can come out from underground uni uni- uniform uniform form torm materials and books are being Uni-I Uni sent I through tho the Juliette Julietto Low World Friend Friend- Friendship ship Fund But Scout equipment is not Dot the only commodity that is scarce in lD war devast devast- devastated countries to many girls even such simple necessities as tooth brushes are luxuries For this reason American Girl Scouts are being given the tho opportunity to stretch out a friendly hand through the Friendship Bag pro pro- A Friendship Bag Is a handmade string draw-string bag made of ot some sturdy material such as chintz cretonne per- per percale percale percale cale ticking or broadcloth and aDd filled with little articles that are common common- commonplace commonplace commonplace place to us but precious to girls who have not DOt had them for years The bags will be sent to Girl Scouts and Guides for tor their their- own use or for distribution to girls in greater need Contents of ot these bags Include Sew Sew- Sewing Sewing ing thread needles tooth brushes and tooth paste buttons note books or small pads hard candy pins safety and plain small comb hair ribbon lead and crayon pencils small games toy or trinket small greeting card and possibly a a. snapshot of ot the donors with name and address In Park City troops are working out this project eath troop doing it in Its own way Some are bringing articles to ml sul the bags others are dividing the cost 01 of a bag among three or four girls then buying the articles Bag material has been furnished by the leaders The cost fo to the contents of ot one bag aver aver- averages averages ages about A meeting of ot the Park City Girl Scout association will be held on Monday March 4 4 in lD the Memorial building at 7 1 p. p m. m Plans are under way for the celebration celebration celebration tion of ot Girl Gin Scout birthday This anni anni- anniversary anniversary comes on March 12 12 but Park City Girl Scouts will have their party on Saturday March 9 0 |