FIRST CLASS—Girl Scouts of Troop 12 who were awarded their First Class Badges at a ceremony last Wednesday at the Civic.
Seated (left to right) : Shirley Johnson, Norma Washington, Lois LaFlamboy, Connie Weisul.
Standing (left to right): Harriet Welles, Lillian Oelschlagel, Joyce Johnson, Patti Packard and Lennie Dixon. Awards were made by Mrs. Christina Rouillord. (Surette Photo)
(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)
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