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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1935
Page
3
The passage references Aesop the Greek fabulist of the sixth century B C and notes disputes over the origin and authorship of fables. It mentions travels to Lydia and Samos and suggests several fables may be attributed to him or later to others.
Israel Zimmerman was installed as general organizer of the United Shoe and Leather Workers Union in Boston. He announced plans to broaden organizing in Maine New Hampshire and midwestern states with radio broadcasts and an expanded campaign to raise union membership from about 80 000 of 205 000 shoe workers.
The third in a series of whist socials for St parish was held at Coo hall last Friday evening with about 300 attendees. Prizes were awarded to a long list of participants including Lena Lawrence, Laina Walsh, Florence Wilder, James Ryan, Beatrice Priest, Mary Con don, Nora Riley, Grace Tuckler, Elizabeth Reid and many others.
A train traveled 2861 miles at fuel cost of 43.73 dollars, an economy run rivaling gasoline for the same distance. It did not exceed 100 mph, with a top speed of 96 mph and an overall average better than a mile per minute.
The Balanced Rock near Grand Junction Colorado is pictured as the world’s largest of its kind. The rock stands about 60 feet high weighs roughly 12 000 tons and rests on a 2 foot thick base drawing attention in a nature magazine feature.
Mary faces social codes as Frank Ormedy arrives with plans to escort her home. He seeks the latch key, while Mary fears gossip and relies on Aunt Sally to cover the late visit. The scene centers on youth, propriety, and a cautious family choice.
Maynard High edged Marlboro 6 to 3 in a Midland League game staged in Maynard. Angier, Chidley, Liverman and Duplessis sparked Maynard with timely hits while Marlboro fought back with hits from St Pierre and Duca. Darting defensive plays by Duggan and Brayden limited Marlboro’s late rallies.
The New Haven railroad delivered a streamlined train named The Comet to New Haven and ran a special 166 mile trip to Boston South Station. About 100 New England notables rode, including Hon James E MacPherson of Framingham, with speeds reaching 109 mph at times and a banquet with brief speeches by prominent figures led by President Howard Palmer.
A town survey reports good prospects for repairs and home improvements. Pledges totaling $21 686 have been filed for job creation and restoration work, with about 60 days to begin. Mr King can be consulted at his home or the BRA office in Maynard at 13 Elm.
Maynard May 1926 bride Misa Marie Smith daughter of William Smith of 14 Pine street and Joseph Hamilton of Royal street Lawrence married Saturday afternoon at St Rev John J. Toten rectory. Best man Walterdan Lawrence and Mesmaid trice Smith were attendants. The bride wore white satin with lace veil, calla lilies, and yellow lilies for the bridesmaid. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The bride, Maynard high school 1926 graduate, studied at Massachusetts General Hospital School for Nurses and now supervises at the hospital. The groom, a Lawrence High graduate, attended Kimball Union Academy.
Marlboro native Johnny Kelley wins the first annual B A A 26 mile marathon in a field of plodders. The race starts at 230 pm from Rawlins Avenue opposite Moore High School with the Marlboro Daily organizing the event in Reading and Haddam.
An old note suggests placing a thermometer near a north window to avoid wall sheltering air. It warns the piazza may be sheltered, so readings remain affected by surroundings and temperature.
A famed painter presents the Hebrew captive Daniel confronting lions, calm and unthreatened, illustrating steadfast faith. The text reflects on Daniel’s trust in God and rejection of resentment as a defense against savage impulses, amid a royal setting.
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