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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

14

Local Scouts Set Summer Camp Sachem Season

Concord area scouts plan Camp Sachem opening for three two week periods from July 6 to August 17. One week registrations allowed during the first two weeks. Bus transport arranged from Arlington and Concord on Sundays. Camp Sachem spans four miles northwest of Antrim New Hampshire on 300 acres with a lake front. Phil Johnson reports strong troop participation and provisional camping for non home troop scouts.

Concord Sachem Camp Sachem Arlington and Co Antrim New Hampshire Granite State Phil Johnson

Camp Sachem Plans Expand Facilities Under National Council Approval

A ten year development plan for Camp Sachem is approved by the National Council of Boy Scouts of America. The Development Committee led by Hollis Macdougal and Frank Doran includes leaders from six Sachem Council districts Arlington Belmont Lexington Bedford Concord Lincoln Waltham Watertown. Proposed upgrades include more campsites a larger senior scout unit staff facilities fire protection Hearth Lodge water front parade ground and an enlarged mess hall when feasible. Local Concord Lincoln scouts Troop 27 and Troop 31 with members Paul Dorian John Snelling Robert Ward Malcolm Stone Stanley Moszka R C Chapin Charles W Newell along with Troop 49 Richard Mc Walters Sandy Macone have registered for camping at Sachem.

Camp Sachem National Council Boy Scouts of America Hollis Macdougal Lexington Frank Doran Arlington Sachem Council Belmont Lexington-Bedford Concord-Lincoln Waltham Watertown Concord- Lincoln Sachem Paul Dorian John Snelling Robert Ward Malcolm Stone Stanley Moszka R. Curtig Chapin Charles W. Newell Frederick Wills Richard McWalters Sandy Macone

World Government Talk by Iver Van Doren Draws Local Sponsors

Area sponsors from Acton Ayer Concord Fort Devens Groton Harvard Lexington Lincoln Littleton Shirley Sudbury Wayland Westford rally for a lecture by Iver Van Doren Columbia professor and Pulier prize winner on World Government When He is Carl Van Doren’s brother and served in the infantry in the past.

Heast Acton Joseph P. Day Ayer Gladys Porter Farwell Bedford Anthony Pickman Concord Caleb H. Wheeler Fort Devens Donald Fenn Groton Richard K. Irons Harvard Howland Dudley Lexington Robert H. Holt Lincoln R. Colin MacLaurin Littleton William Houde Shirley Benton Mackaye Stow John Millen Sudbury S. Burt Wolbach Wayland Ilip Burbank Westford Max Gabler Iver van Doren Columbia van Doren Carl van Doren

Quiet Death On Salary Boost For Governor's Council

Plans to provide a 500 salary increase for eight Governor's Council members, who now earn 2000 a year, were killed by the Republican Senate. The Ways and Means committee had urged rejection and Senate displeasure with a Saturday address by Councillor Sonny McDonough helped doom passage.

State House Boston Senate Ways and Means Committee Patrick J Sonny) ‘McDonough Bradford

World War I era scholar lectures on world federation

A University of Illinois graduate and Columbia English professor, renowned for Thoreau: A Critical Study and The Country Year, shifts focus to lecturing on world federation. Boston attorney Leland Powers of Powers and Hall will speak, with a question period led by Lawrence S. Apsley.

University of Illinois Columbia Leland Powers Boston Lawrence S. Apsley Sp Concord

4 H Exhibits Schedule Across Towns in May

The Outboard Boating Club of America notes fishermen may reverse outboard boats stern first for safety and lists exhibit dates in Dracut on May 15 Hilton on May 16 Wellcace on May 16 Sudbury on May 16 Wilmington on May 20 and Newton on May 20.

Dracut Hoton Wellcace Sudbury Wilwington Newton Boating Club of America

State Solons Kill Jobless Pay Measure in Legislature

The Massachusetts Senate and House rejected a plan to provide unemployment benefits to workers idled by strikes. The Senate vote was 7 to 1 with objections about funding employers' contributions enabling strikes. Debate in the House was absent, while senators warned against financing labor disputes and harming workers' families.

State House Boston Senate House of Representatives House George J. Evans Wakefield Labor and Industries Committee Edward C. Peirce New Bedford New York Ge A Lowell . Leather, ‘Company

Annual buffalo sacrifice by Indian tribesmen in forest

Readable lines describe a yearly ritual where male adults of certain Indian tribes sacrifice and eat a bull calf in a forest setting. The text notes the practice centers on a single animal per year and involves only men within the community.

India

Concord Golfers Again Beaten in League Matches

Concord High golfers lost 614 to 214 at Reading to gain their first season points, then were blanked 9-0 at Lexington. This marks a fourth straight league defeat for the team this season.

Concord Concord High School Reading Lexington

Boston Girl Joins Simmons Junior Welcome Committee

Miss Ruth F Thompson daughter of Rev and Mrs W Thompson of 142 North Road Bedford has been chosen to the Simmons College Junior welcome committee. She is a Simmons sophomore in home economics active in the Glee club and YWCA and will help orient incoming freshmen in the fall.

Boston Ruth F. Thompson Fr W. Thompson North Road Bedford Simmons College Thompson Simmons S Glee Club YWCA School of Home Economics

All-Women Whist Party Held at Mrs Berry Home

Concord reports an all women's whist party at 9 Stow Street hosted by Mrs John Berry on Tuesday evening under the direction of Miss Edith E Monsen commander.

Concord John Berry Stow Street Edith E.monsen

Concord. Nally of Me Mutty family celebrated the ard

Local note records a Mutty family member Nally from Concord celebrating a church mass on a Saturday morning, marking the first service in the community.

Concord Mutty

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