European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I i o m Luxembourg town plays g Host to scouts from nine nations the Public spirited burghers of Wiltz have made their farm Community the scouting capital of the continent by Paul d. Kackley staff writer an army is invading the Small town of Wiltz in the North of the grand duchy of  the citizens Are not worried since the invasion has been an annual affair for nearly 30 years and is being made by an army of boy  summer the town known As the capital of european. Scouting plays Host to thousands and thousands of scouts from every country in Western Europe that Hasa scout program. My St of the scouts come film Germany France and Belgium said Eugene Weber Scott commissioner. But Many come from this. Scandinavian countries from Italy Sitf Itherland and  v , who in addition to heading the huge program for visiting scouts also operate one of the town s two drug stores anti is prominent in civic affairs wishes More american scouts would Camp at Wiltz. We had one american troop Stop Here on the Way to the Brussels world fair Las year he said. I know the scouts sponsored by the . Military forces in Europe have their own camping areas but we would certainly Welcome More americans.". During their stays at Wiltz ranging from overnight to two or three weeks the scouts can either set up tents at the Many Camp Sites in the forests around the town or live in the comparative Comfort of one of seven lodges available fro matter where their Camps Are set up the scouts will find a Supply of Freshwater and daily delivery of milk and Bifeld. The lodges or chalets Are equipped with electric lights and Complete kitchens. Scouts pitching their tents on the Camp Sites pay nothing while those using one of continued on Page 12 every troop takes the 5-mile hike to explore the ruins of a medieval Castle near the Luxembourg town of Esch sur sure. On Doorstep of his store in Waltz commissioner web