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Girl Scouts Doing Dishes at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Doing Dishes at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Always The Dishes: Janet Heeres of Whitmore Lake (foreground) and Kathy Dawson of Greenland Dr. are assisted by Mrs. Corrine Shackett of Whitmore Lake in finishing up dishes after lunch. Mrs. Shackett is one of approximately 40 mothers who assist the Girl Scout director in supervising the camp.

Girl Scout Pamela Ufer Chops Wood at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scout Pamela Ufer Chops Wood at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Wood For Cooking: Pamela Ufer of Gardner Ave. sets about chopping wood for the day's cooking. Like all of the other girls, Pamela is taught to handle a hatchet carefully and carefully supervised in its use. She looks very serious about it here.

Girl Scouts Chow Down at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Chow Down at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Come And Get It; Lunch, on this day beans and frankfurters, is served directly from the open kettle to the waiting girls. Here Roberta Howe of White St., a senior scout who aids at the camp, fills the plate of Claudia Brudon of Brooklyn Ave. Cheryl Rorabacher of Whitmore Lake waits at the left while Elaine Hamilton of Ferdon Rd. stirs the cooking fire.

Girl Scouts Wash-Up Lunch Dishes at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Wash-Up Lunch Dishes at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Wash-Up Time: Harriet Ely of Packard St. pours water for Nancy Dever of Oakwood Pl. as the girls wash up after a meal they themselves have helped to prepare in open kettles at Hilltop cooking sites.

Girl Scouts Make Ice Cream at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Make Ice Cream at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Grinding Out Dessert: Almeda Moody of Whitmore Lake does the turning while Gerry Rinker of Willard St. assists in making ice cream for the other girls at the camp. The freezer is one of the busiest spots at Hilltop just after lunch.

Girl Scouts Sculpt Clay Models at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Sculpt Clay Models at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Girl Scout Sculptors: Modeling in clay is one of the more popular activities among Day Camp girls. Here Mrs. G. V. Edmondson of Gardner Ave. divides clay among the girls. From left are Pat Ruby of Whitmore Lake, Sharon St. Charles of Whitmore Lake and Wendy Weller of South Blvd.

Girl Scouts Janet and June Heeres Carry Water at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Janet and June Heeres Carry Water at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Water Girls: Twin sisters Janet and June Heeres of Whitmore Lake contribute their bit to the dish washing by carrying water. The twins are two of approximately 200 girls who are taking part in the Day Camp program.

Girl Scouts Visit With University of Michigan Student Lily Maung of Burma at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Girl Scouts Visit With University of Michigan Student Lily Maung of Burma at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
International Atmosphere: The girls enjoy hearing Miss Lily Maung talk about her native Burma. A student at the University, Miss Maung is working at the Day Camp to further her experience in social work among children, which will be her field when she returns to Burma. From left are Jan Wint of Whitmore Lake, Miss Maung, Karen Bisard of Maple Dale Dr., Deanna Rowland of Whitmore Lake and Jean Richards of Rock Creek Dr.

Little Brothers of Girl Scouts Enjoy a Hike at Camp Hilltop, July 1955

Little Brothers of Girl Scouts Enjoy a Hike at Camp Hilltop, July 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 19, 1955
Caption:
Boys At Girls' Day Camp: Mothers working as volunteers at the Girl Scout Day Camp at Hilltop, off W. Huron River Dr., have baby-sitting problems. So they have to bring some of the boys along. Here "the prairie dogs," the youngsters name for themselves, are off on a nature hike under the supervision of Pat Harris, a program aide and senior scout.