Irene Crippen's Girl Scout leadership badge from 1945. Irene was on the Girl Scout board for many years and served as treasurer from 1945 until the Moingona Council formed in the 1950s. For more information about the history of Girl Scouting in Ames, see Chapter 45: "Girl Scouts" in "Ames in Word and Picture, Book Two: Further Tales and Personal Memories," 1999, by Farwell T. Brown.
Citation: 213.1213.3-5
Year: 1945