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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
4
The Weekly Enterprise publishes as Second Class Matter at Marlboro Massachusetts dated 1903. Subscription rates include Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford with postage.
New England observers warn that Senate Concurrent Reso No 1 5 and 6 and House Bill 9042 could force a uniform national freight rate by mileage favoring Southern manufacturers if Congress acts. The England Council lists supporting groups including the National Association of Manufacturers Boston and Providence chambers of commerce and regional textile and finishers associations.
A Chamber of Commerce address by Joseph Eastman, Federal Coordinator of Transportation, discusses New England rail and transit concerns. He cites past railroad growth, current planning board efforts in Maine New Hampshire Connecticut and Massachusetts, and ongoing studies on water, pollution, zoning, and recreation to attract summer visitors and guide regional development.
A reflective exhortation urges readers to seek their own path to progress and railroad salvation, emphasizing courage and ability to solve external access and hardship without dependence on others. It frames self-reliance as the route to a better external world.
Massachusetts Senate considers Bill 356 to establish a State Recovery Act modeled after NIRA. In Island the NRA Advisory Council, about 80 code authorities, favors enacting such a law to align intra state standards with federal interstate rules and authorize state courts to enforce it if enacted. Connecticut manufacturers say no need for a State Recovery Act.
Margarine was first produced in quantity during the Franco Prussian war by a French chemist and named from the Greek margaron meaning pearl by another French chemist. Today margarine is the generic name for any butter substitute not made from milk.
The piece traces Rotary's origins as loneliness in a city inspiring fellowship. It argues Rotary blends old ideals with modern organization to meet universal human needs, through services like crippled children work, youth programs, ethics codes, and international goodwill. It notes Rotary now has its largest membership and aims to expand amid technological progress.
Mrs William Tufts on Concord road entertains her mother Mrs Milliken of Nashua for a few months. L D Stiles on Hudson road repairs his garage at his coal yard with work by Arthur White. The final First Aid course session at town hall will be Monday night under the American Red Cross.
A historic note reports three million people estimated dead from typhus during a five year period tied to red disease outbreaks. The figure reflects severe health crises and wide social impact in the era described.
Royal endures a dreary night as Dorothy Betty and Bill flee another date at the Blue Bennett Plaza. A red headed stranger charms him across the dance floor, and he muses on a private party for two while she smiles and signals a possible escape from reality.
Catnip, a mint family herb, is noted for its square stems and aromatic leaves. The plant grows in gardens and natural habitats, often attracting cats with a distinctive scent. Its essential oils and compounds are used in horticulture and traditional remedies.
Maynard Frank E. Sanderson town clerk returns to his long running shop marking 37 years since he entered the business. The rebuilt store features new fixtures lighting and stock with hours set from 9 am to 5 30 pm daily and extended Friday hours. Sander son’s office in the building resumes service and reflects a modernized setup after the recent blaze.
The Maynard Cooperative Club whist party Monday night drew a large crowd. Prizes went to John Kallie Owen Frankland Ranny Nel Weir Mrs William Palmer Mrs Costello Mrs Rivers Lena Frankland Mrs Burwood Seeet Mrs Gilaney Minnie Campbell Elien Petersen Raiden and others.
Maynard Segal's Bell Hosiery Shop opens tomorrow at 95 Main Street in a remodeled store. Mrs Ethel Segal, manager, plans to increase regular customers and invites old and new friends to visit the new headquarters. The move from Main Street reflects confidence in better times and a ready stock of hosiery and undergarments for women and children.
Rev George L Thurlow leads Sunday events with church school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 46 am including a pastor sermon. Kindergarten during service hour. At 6 30 pm Religion in Action with cafeteria lunch and social hour. Adult talk by Alton B Miller. Mrs Ole Olson directs pork supper at noon. Mrs George A Shepard speaks in afternoon.
Mrs Paul Duncan attended the 23rd annual Camp Fire Girls reunion at All Souls Universalist Church Worcester where Rev Fenwick Leavitt preached on Error in Religion. The church link spans 21 years and Duncan, who led a successful whist party for Boy and Girl Scouts, thanks supporters as Boy Scouts plan a meeting change.
Mrs Duncan once led the group and was among three outsiders from Worcester attending. The Neighborhood Club schedules a monster whist party at the West Acton Woman's Club on Tuesday evening March 19 with prizes for high scores and a door prize article. Mrs LaSerte from Leominster spoke on News and Views of the World at the West Acton Club meeting, and the Acton High School Girl’s Glee Club directed by Gorman performed vocal selections to enthusiastic Bradford members.
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