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Talk About Teeth A Great We, The People One thing up with which Andover C 159 years ago this week, a grow) will not put is an inadequate health Note of new Americans sat themselves program in our schools. Those who are interested in the ways and Ever since I've heard about it means of improving the dental serv- I've been trying to think of a goQu ice for our children will want to at- excuse to brag about it to you, anu tend the lecture to be given in the since the right excuse has not Memorial auditorium, September 25, popped up, I'll just take a chance by Dr. Raeburn Davenport, who is and tell you about it anyway. I. a national authority on such things, seems that John Gould (have you as he has directed the enviable been able to get a copy of "The Dental Clinic in the Walpole Farmer Takes a Wife" yet?) was schools and is anxious to see its asked to write a foreword for t. proven system spread throughou, directory of all New England news- ,he country. The program will start papers, so he did. Casting around down and wrote, "We, the people or The Muse Who Would at 8:00. in his mind for a representative the United States., in order to form * • * paper to use as an example, he a more perfect Union, establish Amusing Be thought of the Townsman and so Justice, insure domestic Tranquil- ,he Townsman reposes in elegance lity, provide for the common de- This has been a good week! Sev- right eral people have called up our office in the front section of a di- fence, promote the general Welfare. and said some very complimentary rectory and as soon as it is pub- and secure the Blessings of Liberty things about the Townsman, and it lished, I'm going to buy a leather- to ourselves and our Postrity, d3 Sport bound copy and put it on my li- ordain and establish this Cainstitu that does our heart good. Funny thing brary table, taking for granted that about people. They are often more Talk tion for the United States of all inclined to be voluble on adverse first I find a library in which to put America." my table on which I'll put the bo3k • * * L95 criticism and very reticent about favorable comment, so that we are in which the foreword appears. (Somebody once said, "Use a word It is often a good idea to re.' ' never quite sure what our readers on what fine principles our coun- want, but only what they don't three times and it is yours." E.- maybe if you use a preposition try was founded. Elsewhere in this want. It puts us at a disadvantage, Sports enthusiasts will want to at- three times in the middle of a because while we are still trying to tena a lecture in the Oliver school issue is a report of the welcoming wind up work on the Tercentenary in Lawrence the same evening at sentence it will never again come speech Dr. Fuess made to the Phil- book, time is at a premium and we the same time to hear Jim Britt, out at the end. The rule hasn't lips academy students this year can't put the effort on our local well - known sports commentator, proven itself too well in the past, that reminds us that we are still paper that it deserves. Consequent- speaking on "On Friendly eields.' though. The first time I read it. ly, when someone telephones us to (Nobody said anything about not shooting for the ideals nurtured say that he or she liked something, using two prepositions in succes- quickly said, "money, money, from the beginning — ideals that then we have a goal to aim at. sion.) The lecture will be given lot money." Well, there are exceptions unhappily are still a long way from (There's that preposition cropping the benefit of the Lawrence Home to every rule, I guess.) realization, but ideals that still live. up at the end of a sentence again. for Aged People. A veteran of Reminds me of a joke I read in an- World War 11, Mr. Britt will have other publication recently. A Harv- some interesting things to say about today's sports and yester- FREE T E L ard man of enlisted rank reading day's war experiences. PARKING 'ANDOVER - vv an Army bulletin board was quite shocked at the grammatical con- * * * P AYHOUSE struction of the notice. He made a Dance Magic few snide remarks around the com- FRIDAY, SATURDAY — September 20, 21 Social functions are beginning tt pany about how you would expect pick up again, and Saturday eve Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan a major would know enough not One More Tomorrow 3:15 6:10; 9:05 ning, September 28, a program a to end a sentence with a prepo- Ken Curtis, Adele Roberts dance starring Delakova and Bp i Throw a Saddle on a Star sition. It got back to the major, of 1:55; 4:50; 7:15 will be presented in Davis Hall SUNDAY, MONDAY course, and a subsequent notice The time is stil — September 22 ,23 carried the remark that criticisms . Jane Russell, Louis Hayward of this type were something up uncertain, but will be announced Young Widow next week's issue. The public is in 3:10; 6:10: 0:10 with which the major would not Raven Morley, Robert Scott put.) vited to attend. The Unknown 1:45; 4:45; 7:45

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THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 Enrollments In Local Schools Soar Dr

introduced Mr. Donald Dunn, who the students to assist Mrs. William Off to College 75; spoke about intra-mural sports. He Merchant, the Junior High school Miss Frances Little left on Sat- then called upon Miss Bernice mother, in arousing more interest urday for Ann Arbor, Michigan, In S Eimpson, who spoke about student in the P. T. A. Names of home room where she will enroll as a member 'V government finances. Miss. Alice of the freshman class at the Uni- Bisbee explained the assembly pro- officers and home room mothers versity of Michigan. She graduated in Pi grams of the year, and Mr. William will appear at a later date. from Abbot academy in June and histo McDonald outlined the purpose of is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fues At Junior High the student government association Receives Degrees John D. C. Little of Shawslieen the and the manner in which it is Enrollment faculty members, Miss Eve- road. that carried on. Two « • * habil Once more the Andover Junior lyn Parker and Miss Ansi Angelo, High school has opened its doors Miss Carolyn Bowen of 9 Argyh, ness to an enthusiastic lot of youngsters, School Clubs wrote theses during the summer street is enrolled at the Katherine relia: bored by the long summer vaca- Mr. Blanchard also announced vacation and received their Master Gibbs school in Boston and ,Miss and tion and eager to be on the move the clubs and activities in which this of Arts degrees. Miss Parker Mabel Broughton of 42 York street "It once more in quest of further edu- students may participate if they teaches ninth grade math subjects has entered the Fisher school. cation. At present there is a total desire to do so. Those not desiring for and Miss Angelo teaches eighth where she is taking the Dental Sec- enrollment of 387, but it is ex- to do so will use the first period of retarial course. Both were members few pected that the 400 mark will be each Thursday morning as a study grade English. of the class of 1946, Punchard High temp reached. The incoming seventh period. Each club is sponsored by school. not I Pilule has a membership of about a teacher. • • • Thes 106. The opening day went very Camera Club, Mr. Owen Hinckley At Punchard . • • not smoothly, with classes beginning at Dramatic Club, Miss Ansi Angelo 30 Veterans Miss Beverly Adkins, daughter but 8:30 and ending like any ordinary Handicraft Club, Miss Angie of Rev, and Mrs. Leslie Adkins of Our day at 2:00. There were no con- Da ntos Return to P. H. S. Lowell street, enters Abbot acatt forg( emy this fall. flicts, and except for the seventh School Savings Bank, Miss Eve- It has been a long time since biliti graders who were overanxious to • • • lyn Parker Punchard hit the 300 mark in its Dr do the right thing, there was very Glee Club, Miss Miriam Syieehey Fred Doyle, Jr., left Saturday for student enrollment. It was back in situa little confusion. This showed excel- Sports Club, Mr. Benjamin Dim- Princeton, N. J., where he is en- whet lent administration. Indeed, the day lich the year 1940-41, in fact, but ever tering the freshman class at thy' of II' went so well that a number of•stu- Traffic Squad, Mr. Arthur Weiss since that time he membership had university. He graduated in Jun, lentl dents were heard to exclaim, "Why, Library Club, Miss Katherine been steadily decreasing, hitting from and wa, expe it seems as though we've been here Sweeney its lowest in 1944-45 with a total of awarded a scholarship. are all the time." Music Club, Miss Miriam Sweeney 245 pupils. * • * mise Stamp Club, Miss Alice Bisbee New Teachers There are 300 students already Miss Jocelyn Ann White, (laugh throe Student Government Association, enrolled, with the possibility of add- be Three new teachers have joined Mr. William McDonald ing more veterans to the 30 that are ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde A. White the Junior High faculty. Miss Kath- of 33 Washington avenue, regis- time erine Sweeney, who has been already back at their desks in the tered as a freshman In a class of selth teaching in the sixth grade in the Athletics high school. 318 students at Simmons College, ing Stowe school, is now teaching li- Mr. Blanchard has announced the The enrollment in the Shawsheen Boston, this week. Miss White is our brary usage and guidance in the names of the athletic coaches for kindergarten has now reached 14. a graduate of Punchard High race seventh grade. Mr. Arthur Weise the coming year. Mr. William Mc- school. are t f I i comes to us from Etoping High Donald and Mr. Benjamin Dimlich At New Hampton * • • pots( school, Epping, New Hampshire, to will coach the varsity football, bas- Gordon E. Clement, son of Mr. and ketball, and baseball teams. The Miss Virginia Lee Brimer, clang]) teach science and guidance. Mr. and Mrs. David S. Clement of 62 ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Bre- Weiss' home was in Methuen, but varsity football team will work York street, will. return to the New e:-es under the direction of Mr. Kenneth mer of 3 Orchard street, will re- he is now living in Andover. He is Hampton School for Boys, New sume her studies at Bradford the] a graduate of the United States iMcKiniry and will probably partici- Hampton, N. H. The school will mon pate in about three outside games. Junior College, Bradford, as a Naval Academy at Annapolis. Miss open next week for its 126th year senior. Mary Donahue, whose home is in with a capacity enrollment. The school will open next isolt Lawrence, formerly taught therapy Elections week for its 144th year. as j in the Salem, 'Massachusetts public Home room elections were held as A schools. Miss Donahue is teaching during the home room period on Subscribe St educational therapy in the Junior MOnday, at which time a president, Hobby dent High school. vice-president, secretary, and treas- atte urer were appointed in each home To The Townsman left Assemblies room for the first half of the year. Headquarters heat Assemblies are held every Friday During the home room meeting a $2.50 a year citi: in the auditoriUm. Last Friday's as- home room mother was elected by sembly was sponsored by Mr. t it1( Blanchard and its purpose was to thei acquaint everyone, particularly the den seventh graders, with the coming 1946-47 SEASON OF and events of the year. Mr. Blanchard the: Clare Tree Major Children's Plays asp tak JORDAN HALL aga (CHOOL Airplane Models nar 294 Huntington Avenue, Boston GASOLINE POWERED act SHOES RUBBER POWERED pas Nobody's Girl Saturday, October 19th, ENGINES ter: X-RAY FITTED 1946 The Secret Garden Saturday, November 16th, 1946 PARTS AND SUPPLIES Under the Lilacs Saturday, December 21st, 1946 Ship Models Women's Hans Brinker Saturday, January 25th, 1947 Construction Sets is New Fall Snow White Saturday, March 1st, 1947 AUTOS, JEEPS, TRUCKS Aladdin Saturday, April 26th, 1947 Scale Model Railroads SHOES All performances at 10:15 A.M. LOCOMOTIVES Exquisite — Beautiful CARS — TRACK All tickets sold at 14 Beacon Street, Boston 8 Rubber Footwear Room 607 Tel. CAPitol 2319 Modelmakers Tools Mail or telephone orders filled promptly. ESSEX Season prices: 10.00, 6.50, 5.00 and 3.00 REINHOLD'S Model and Craft Shop 1 Formerly Miller's Shoe Store Single prices: 1.80, 1.25, 1.00 and .50 35 Main Street 49 MAIN ST. 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THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 As Education Regains Pre - War Popularity Soar ih.. Fuess Welcomes Two Courses Closed Our Cover . • • 753 P. A. Students 11 BAG )liege AND BAGGAGE, hundreds of them, from all parts of In Adult Program; ices Little left on Sat- • Ann Arbor, Michigan, In Serious Speech this country and abroad, students are piling into Andover's rail- Others Now Limited vill enroll as a member Welcoming the largest enrollment road station, into Andover's stores, into Andover's Academies, The response to the courses man class at the Uni- ichigan. She graduated in Phillips academy's 169 years of and bringing with them a bright enthusiasm that is contagious. >ffered in this fall's Study Program history, Headmaster Claude M. Summer Vacation for Adults has been exceedingly academy in June and is over for another year and the buckling gratifying to the Directors. With ;liter of Mr. and Mrs. Fuess cautioned the 753 students. at down period begins, but in between the books and classes over 150 men and women already Little of Shawsheeu the first assembly on Thursday there'll be laughter an d enrolled — a number well in ad- that "it is not too early to acquire good natu red practice jokes. vance of last year at a comparable « • • habits of perseverance, thorough- time — those in charge cf the pro- lyn Bowen of 9 Argyle ness and accuracy, to develop self- gram have every reason to believe reliance, integrity, fairmindedness wing the old girls will entertain the -oiled at the Katherine new girls at a party in Davis Hall. that the handicaps which the 1 in Boston and Miss and the other virtues for which School Opens courses suffered as a result of the ;Mon of 42 York street this school traditionally stands." Vesper Service three-year interruption during the 1 the Fisher school, "It would be easy," he continued, war have been well overcome. taking the Dental Sec- for me to open this year with a At Abbot . . . On Sunday evening, the Reverend Studio Art, which was limited to Graham Baldwin will be the Ves- se. Both were members few merry 'wise-cracks,' in an at- New Students 25, has already been filled, as has Di 1946, Punchard High tempt to entertain you. But I can- pers speaker. the women's half of the Swimming not do this in the autumn of 1946. The new resident students of and Exercise for Health, thnueh • • • These are serious times, and I can- Abbot academy arrived on Tuesday. Public Invited there are still a few places open They were greeted not only by the The program during the coming trly Adkins, daughter not from this platform be anything 'or men. Because of a very large but serious. Even while we release faculty but by the members of the week-end of September 28 will in enrollment and also because of the Mrs. Leslie Adkins of Student Council as well. The presi- elude the traditional Senior Class it, enters Abbot aced- our sense of humor, we must never nature of the course, it has been de- 1.2rget that we have our responsi- dent of the Student Government picnic at Ipswich Beach on Satur cided to limit the - Association this year is Barbara day afternoon; a program of danct. on Current Problems to 50, eo th^f • * • bilities and duties." Dr. Fuess described the present Goddard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. in Davis Hall on Saturday evening anyone who is interested in this Jr., left Saturday for situation in world affairs as a timq Paul 1VI. Goddard of Newton, Mass., when the dance team Delakova ann course should register immediately J., where he is en- when the world's "gigantic forces where her father is the major of Berk will be presented. The how The other courses are doing well reshman class at the of good and evil are grappling re- the township. of the program will be announced with the two courses in Effective Ie graduated in June lentlessly with one another. Wise, next week. The public is cordial') Speaking, each limited to 25, bid- s academy and was experienced and farsighted leaders "Old" Students invited to attend. ding fair to be closed before long. :holarship. :ire working to effect those compro- On Wednesday the "old girls" re- Vesper Speaker The Directors believe that part * * « mises through which — and only turned, and all the day scholar, of this encouraging response may yn Ann White, daugh. through which — world unity may new and old met in Abbot Hall at On Sunday evening the vespers be due to the shift in time for the dMrs. Clyde A. White he made possible. At the same 10:00 a. m. and were welcomed by service will be conducted by Dr. courses which is being tried thi^ ington avenue, regis- time," he pointed out, "narrow and Miss Alice Sweeney, acting prin- Raymond Calkins, pastor-emeritus year as an experiment. Hithe-,e ,eshmain In a class of :ielf1sh demagogues are endeavor- cipal. Margaret Kimball of 50 of the First church, Cambrdige, the program has been held in the at Simmons College, ing in many countries, including School street is the head of the Day Massachusetts. winter months, with consequent dif- week. Miss White is our own, to arouse and perpetuate Scholar group. ficulties with bad weather. Th1' of Punchard High racial and political hatreds, and Historical Trips year they are being held in the are thus recklessly spreading the New Teachers On Saturdays during the autumn fall, from October 21 to Decem- season there will be several or- • • • poison which will produce a • third On Thursday morning at the first ber 13. and even more terrible world war." ganized visits to nearby historical tie Lee Brinier, (laugh. regular chapel service, the new The following courses are still "Unless we deliberately close our places, such as Lexington, Concord open for registration: The Story of I Mrs. Wallace E. Bri- members of the faculty were intro- and Salem. chard street, will re. eyes and ears we cannot ignore duced, and on Friday regular Russia, Man and His Earth, Poe•ry studies at Bradford the propaganda which we read each classes are to be under way. for Men and Women, How To Re-' ge, Bradford, as a morning in our newspapers — the During the opening days all stu- Fiction Intelligently; The Civil"- Vrident voices of 'red-baiters,' of MARYA RODZYNSKI tion of Ancient Greece, Square ichool will open next dents are given physical examin- TEACHER OF VIOLIN 144th year. isolationists, of intolerance posing ations, scholastic aptitude tests, Dancing, Exercise and Swimmin' as patriotism, of bigotry disguised and reading tests. STUDIO AT for Health (places left for Ille" as Americanism." Square and Compass Club only), Discussion Group on Current Problems, Background of Modern Sneaking of the 39 veteran stu- Annual Picnic Register Thursday, 2 to 5 P. M. lobby dents present who, for a large part, Art, Seven Great Symphonies, Ef- On Saturday the annual school Telephone 125 , attended the academy before they picnic will be held and in the eve- fective Speaking I and II, and Greg lquarters left to join the armed forces, the Passages from the Bible. headmaster designated them as citizens who have "well earned the SACK AGAIN, FUNGUS: WELL, YOU OUGHTA BIGGER AND BETTER The "lady" from the "big house," title and honor" and called upon WHAT 15 IT YOU WANT MRS. 50R3KULL. them as well as their fellow stu- YOUR RECIPE; -cry much class.conscious, called dents to "put away childish things THIS TIME: /75 in the "lady" of the "little house." and try to do some thinking for "We are troubled with rats at themselves." hame," she said. "I suppose you are similarly bothered with mice." 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THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 tptember 19, 1946 Revenue Code volume, which comes with the Federal Tax Guide. T. DENNIE PRATT, M. D. All this material is available for Announces that he is Abult Education those who wish it in the reference Re-opening his office aom at the library. For General Practice and From Poetry In times such as these when over- night developments sweep away ex- Surgery to isting conditions and practices, At 281 Haverhill St., Lawrence Den Portuguese there is an acute awareness of the Hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m., ?necessity for immediate and accu- The autumn season shows re- Except Friday IMP rate sources of information. The TEL. Law. 22500 — And. 1010 newed interest in the field of fur- usual reference books, in some Con ther education for adults, especially fields, are barely on the shelves of stores and schools and libraries be- The those whose formal education has fore the major part of their con- TeachE been incomplete. Information on tents is no longer adequate. Home-Town Echoes By C. Kessler School courses now available in the vi- Especially noticeable is this in- call to cinity is on file at the library, with constancy in the fields of work re- spirite i booklets for various programs ready lated to or affected by govern- on "Tt for distribution. mental action. Few lines of busi- Wideide ness or occupation are not affected of To( The one nearest and perhaps by its functions, and much of our Daven most convenient for the people of social and personal living is guided Memo: Andover and nearby towns is the or restrained by its performance. Andover Evening Study Program at 8:0 The Memorial Hall library, aware tho r i t y for Adults. Set at an earlier date a this year, the fifteen courses will of this need for more thorough and Dr. D complete coverage of the ramifica- o be given from October 21 to De- e cember 13 by the faculty of Phil- tions of changes due to federal ad- whos lips academy. Complete information ministrative law, now offers a new Wfully aiP on this program may be had by 'cose-leaf Reporter entitled, Fed- those writing Phillips academy or by call- eral Administrative Procedure. the en This reporting system, published Ao ing Andover 720. There are also in booklets and application blanks by the Commerce Clearing House, the to be unusually help- tern i s available at the Memorial Hall Inc., prc mixes. library. ful whenever you have occasion to the fir War The Massachusetts Department re how federal boards, bureaus and commissions proceed. Dpear of Education, Division of Univer- alone. sity Extension, has sent out a pre- All the federal agencies are ana- correc vue of fall courses, .the place and lyzed with respect to their formal is con meeting dates to be published later. •nd informal procedures. Procedure threa As it is quite likely that a good !s discussed generally with perti- well-b many of these will be within easy sent Supreme Court decisions in tion. distance of Andover, these may in- joint. Current issues of new de- Wal terest others in the community. -elopments, including full details fl rat Among the subjects listed are: - n the Administrative Procedure 25 yea Poultry; Diesel Engines; Window r.aw, recently enacted, are fur- of Dr Display; Occupational Craftsman- trished to the library frequently. a tes , ship; Civil Service Preparation; The form and content of Federal a nd and How To Organize and Finance Administrative Procedure are the come Your Own Business. Further in- esult of long study and much of other formation will be posted on the fort. Seemingly boundless material throu bulletin board at the library as soon hos. been gathered 'together, ar- So : as it is received. ranged, sorted, analyzed and pre- The Boston Center for Adult Edu- pared for convenient reference. •MF.A4011:11. pfoorlet cation opens its fourteenth year New developments are constantly a Urn October 7, 1946, at the Boston Cen- coming through, so that a person VI-1m \'J MOVED DvErz ON 17 man: ter for Adult Education, 5 Common- using the guide has at his finger- OMER, SIDE OF 174E TRACI

THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, S sptember 19, 1946 BOURAS8A—ELLIOTT Before an altar beautifully dec- orated with gladioli, Miss Katherine GO WEST — V. Elliott, daughter of :Mr. and Mrs. Edward Elliott, 48 Tenney street, Methuen, became the bride of Dan- It Says In The Book iel C. Bourassa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bourassa, 107 Chand- ler street. The ceremony was per- AK ILLIAN—HAGOPIAN (For Bachelor Girls Only) formed at 2 .1'clock en Sunday afternoon in 1...3t. Monica's church, Miss Eva Hagopian, daughter of It got to me via the grapevine that there was a most Methuen, with Rev. John H. Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hagopian of interesting article in a current magazine that I should read. S. T. L., pastor, officiating. Chandler road, became the bride of Leo W. Akillian, son of Mr. and Thinking it might contain advice on "How To Build a House The bride wore a gown of white Mrs. Haigis Akillian of Watertown, Without Lumber" or "How To Make Soap Flakes Out of satin and nylon with fitted bodice at a ceremony at 3 o'clock on Sun- Sawdust," I dashed up to the paper store and bought the and sheer neckline trimmed with day afternoon in St. James Ar- only remaining copy available On the first page in big blue pearls. The full skirt formed a menian church, Watertown. Bishop court train, and her finger-tip veil H. Garabedian officiated. letters was the title, "How To Get a Husband," of illusion was appliqued with satin The bride wore a gown of white Imagine! and attached to a headdress set satin and marquisette and a finger- The article is very statistical. It says that there are 99.7 with pearls. Her flowers were white tip veil of illusion. She carried roses. white gladioli, white roses and an men for every 100 women in the United States. (If you don't mind being the hundredth woman and settling for .7, then The maid of honor, Miss Annette orchid. Bourassa, sister of the bridegroom, Mrs. A. Kedarian was matron of the matrimonial future is rosy.) wore a gown of dusty rose ninon in honor, and she wore white net with After this encouraging bit of information is imparted, period style with matching head- a white ostrich tip hat. dress. She carried a bouquet of The bridesmaids were Vera Ha- the rest of the story is devoted to a campaign guafanteed to make a more even distribution of men and women throughout deep-pink roses. The bridesmaids, gopian, sister of the bride, Mar- Geraldine McAvoy and Miss Helen garet Hagopian, Jean Chinian of the country. More than likely it would be advisable to volun- Caldwell, wore matching gowns of Newton and Josephine Peters of teer to take the next town census and get first hand knowl- blue chiffon with headdresses to Worcester. They wore gowns com- match. They carried yellow roses. bining bodices of white corde with edge whether or not you should move to Nevada. Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and several other Western states are men- The junior bridesmaids were Joan full skirts of net and feathered Lawrence and Patricia Lawrence, headdresses. They carried white tioned as being favorable spots, while New York and Wash- cousins of the bride. They wore gladioli. ington, D. C., are practically blacklisted. (Too bad, there are dresses of pink net and taffeta Following the reception in St. trimmed with blue velvet. They James auditorium, the couple left such good shows in New York, too!) for New York and Washington. Once your location is established, preferably in the West. carried colonial bouquets of pink They will reside in Watertown then all you have to do is follow step by step the helpfu' and blue flowers. upon their return. A reception at the English Social * « rules propounded in the magazine. It's very simple. First you Club followde the ceremony, after GILBERT—FORBES get yourself a pleasant apartment where you can entertain which the couple left on a wedding all your girl-friends trip through the South. :Mr. and Mrs. David A. Forbes of . that have brothers. (This might take you Sweeney court announce the mar- a few years unless you own your own Quonset hut.) Then riage o ftheir daughter, Irene M., you learn to cook. (This, too, might have a few obstacle:, Marriage Intentions to Walter W. Gilbert, son of Mrs. unless your friends enjoy corn flakes.) From then you just Archibald D. Maclaren, Jr., 2 Alice Gilbert of Arlington. Lewis street, and Helen W. Gahm, The ceremony took place at high let matters take their own course. 23 William street. noon, September 8, in the Church The most important think, of course, is choosing the Robert E. Cahall, Jr., 783 Sum- of the Redeemer, Baltimore, Md. right location. New England is a part of the country that mer avenue, Newark, N. J., and Rev. Richard Baker officiated. you want to get out of fastest. (Andover, as you know, is Margaret C. Dooley, 66 Pine street. The bride attended the Andover Joseph J. Cavallaro, 212-17 94th schools and was employed as a situated in New England.) avenue, Queens Village, Long clerk in the mechanical department All this good advice may be found in a pocket magazine Island, N. Y., and Rosaria M. of the Arlington mills. Mr. Gilbert in any news store — except the one in Andover. They're Grasso, 406 North Main street. is a 1st Sgt. in the regular Army -old out. and is at present stationed at the iy Marriage Returns Aberdeen Proving Grounds, where ENGAGEMENT Births Richard Pell March, 30 Otis he is receiving specialized training. street, Medford. and Barbara Lou- The couple will reside in Baltimote Mr. and Mrs. Henry LaRosa, 27 A son Tuesday at Lawrence Gen- Corbett street, have announced theieral hospital to Mr. and Mrs. ise Pullan, 58 Highland road, mar- until he completes his course. ried September 7 at Christ church * * * engagement of their daughter, Miss !Charles Maylor, 128 Main street. by Rev. John S. Moses. ANSWER MAN Olga R. LaRosa, to Alfred J. Morin, I A son August 23 at Hartford hos-. Robert David Pierce, 5 Melrose pital to Mr. and Mrs. J. Russell Smith—Well, I must go home and street, Boston, and Drusilla Hard- son of Mrs. Wilhelmina and the Barlow, 39 Outlook avenue, West ing, Williams Hall, married Septem- explain things to my wife. late Alfred Morin of Lynn. Hartford, Conn. The couple are for- Brown—What things? ber 8 at the Church of St. Mary of Miss LaRosa, who graduated from trier Andover residents. the Harbor, Provineetown, by lli:v. Smith—How do I know? Punchard High school, is employed A (laughter to !Mr. and Mrs. • Fr. William L. Bailey. at the local exchange of the New : George Newcomb of Center street, England Tel. & Tel. company. Mr. hellBallardvale, sanitarium. Saturday at the O'Don- Morin is a graduate of St. Jean the Baptist High school in Lynn. He ,eralA son hospital Friday atto LawrenceMr. and Mrs.Gen- DIAMONDS served as a pilot in the IT. S. Naval George Collins, 17 Dale greet, Bat- Airforce, and at present is attend- John H. Grecoe ing Boston College. lardvale. 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• 188A— ELLIOTT e an altar beautifully dee- with gladioli, Miss Katherine tt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott, 48 Tenney street, ts, became the bride of Dan- Bourassa, son of Mr. and enry Bourassa, 107 Chand- et. The ceremony was per- 7!.Cate Sunitur at 2 -Irelock en Sunday vb-bitill !ells Hi in St. Monica's church, a, with Rev. John H. Powers, , pastor, officiating. wide wore a gown of white „ • • • • `••••• • • '••••• • * id nylon with fitted bodice • • -•••••-• ...... ••••••• • • • • "•••- • • • • ••••...• • ....Au. • it • • •-••... • • • • -•••...a • • ••••,• ••••••••• ?er neckline trimmed with The full skirt formed a . MUDD—HOWE STURGES—GLINES ain, and her finger-tip veil Miss Priscilla E. Glines, daughter an was appliqued with satin The marriage of Anita Helen Mudd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of Mr. and Mrs. Roland B. Glines, ached to a headdress set 63 Bartlet street, was united in trls. Her flowers were white Joseph Augustine Mudd, Jr., of Chi- cago and New Buffalo, Michigan, to marriage with Richard C. Sturges, Guy Butman Howe, Jr., son of Mr. son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. laid of honor, Miss Annette and Mrs. Guy Butman Howe of An- Sturges of Washington avenue, a, sister of the bridegroom, dover, Mass., was solemnized last Hyannisport, at a ceremony per- town of dusty rose ninon in Saturday afternoon in St. Philip's formed by Rev. Frederick B. Noss style with matching head- rectory, Chicago. The Rev. E. E. in the South church at 4 o'clock on 3he carried a bouquet of Barron•officiated at the small wed- Saturday afternoon. The' \church k roses. The bridesmaids, ding which was followed by a re- was attractively decorated with e McAvoy and Miss Helen ception at the South Shore Country white gladioli and pottod I, wore matching Given in marriage by her father, gowns of Club. the bride wore a gown of white iffon with headdresses to Given in marriage by her father They carried yellow roses. faille taffeta with portrait neckline and carrying white orchids and and fitted bodice, and a full skirt of for bridesmaids were Joan stephanotis, the bride wore a gown e and Patricia Lawrence, marquisette ending in a court train. of old ivory satin encrusted with She carried a bouquet of white of the bride. They wore pearls at the neck and on the tiny roses and stephanotis. of pink net and taffeta cap sleeves. The heirloom rose Maid of honor for her sister was with blue velvet. They pointe lace veil, which was made in Miss Dorothy N. Glines, who wore colonial bouquets of pink Paris for the bridegroom's family, a pastel pink marquisette gown flowers. formed a small cap ringed with with a fitted bodice in off-the- ption at the English Social orange blossoms and fell the length shoulder style. She carried pink lowde the ceremony, after of the court train. The gown and roses. Donald Cobb of Arlington e couple left on a wedding veil were worn by the bridegroom's served as best man. ugh the South. mother at her wedding, which the Following the ceremony a recep- bride's mother attended as brides- tion was held in the garden at the ge Intentions maid. home of the bride's parints. They will make their home at 49 Stetson aid D. Maclaren, Jr., 2 Miss Joan Donnellan of Chicago as street, flyannis. reet, and Helen W. Gahm, honor attendant wore a blue off- • • • im street. the-shoulder gown with long sleeves TACY—M AN N I NG E. Cahall, Jr., 783 Sum- and full skirt, and in her hair a coronet of darker blue velvet with Miss Helen Manning of River nue, Newark, N. J., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Cahall, Jr., as they cut their wedding road and John H. Tacv, Jr., of C. Dooley, 66 Pine street. streamers extending to the tip of J. the gown. She carried carnations cake at the reception held at the Andover Inn. Broadway, Lawrence, were united Cavallaro, 212-17 94th in marriage Saturday, afternoon in Queens Village, Long dyed to match her head-dress. V. the West Parish church by the Rev. Y., and Rosaria M. The bridesmaids, Miss Carol CAHALL—DOOLEY wedding till) to Martha's Vineyard. Newman Matthews, pastor-emeritus, 06 Nussbaum of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, North Main street. In a candlelight ceremony held They will make their home in Miss Marion Abbott, organist, and Miss Patricia Knox of Erie, at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening in Newark, New Jersey. played the wedding marches. je Returns Penn., classmates of the bride, the West Parish'.church, Miss Mar- The bride is a graduate of Sim- The bride was given in marriage l Pell March, 30 Otis wore identical gowns and carried garet Collins Dooley, daughter of mons College, class of 1941. She had by her uncle, Joseph Manning, and American Beauty roses to match Mrs. Helen Collins Dooley, 66 Pine been engaged in research work at she wore a gown of duchess satin edford. and Barbara Lou- their ', 58 Highland road, mar- velvet coronets. street, and James R. Dooley of the Harvard University School of with marquisette and chantilly lace amber 7 at Christ church Four-year-old James Walgreen of North Andover, became the bride Health. inserts, a cameo neckline and full ohn S. Moses. Chicago was ring-bearer and wore of Lieutenant Robert E. Cahall, Jr., The bridegroom graduated from court train. She carried an arm bou- David Pierce, 5 Melrose black velvet trousers with a blue U. S. N. R., son of Mr. and Mrs. Miami University in Ohio. He quet of mixed flowers centered with ston, and Drusilla Hard- satin blouse to match the gowns of Robert R. Cahall of Georgetown, served for four years in the Navy, a white corsage. The maid of honor, Miss Dorothy tills Hall, married Septem- the attendants. Ohio. Rev. J. Leslie Adkins, pastor, and saw service in the Pacific area. he Church of St. Mary of Mrs. Mudd, mother of the bride, officiated. Brainerd, wore an aqua net gown At present he is stationed at New- and carried a bouquet of yellow Provincetown, by Rev. was gowned in brown silk crepe Escorted on the at of her port, R. I. m L. Bailey. chrysanthemums and mixed flowers. and with a small hat of English father, the bride wore a gown of * • The bridesmaids, Miss Terry Mar- aigrettes, wore a chartreuse orchid moire taffeta with shoulder ivory HIRD—PICARD tin and Miss Barbara Tacy, the corsage. veil of heirloom lace which was bridegroom's sister, wore yellow Miss Mary Louise Picard, (laugh- )IAMONDS Mrs. Howe. the bridegroom's worn by her great aunt. She car- nylon gowns with tulle skirts, pe- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix P. Picard mother, wore long cocoa - brown ried an old-fashioned bouquet of riod style, and had yellow tiara of Topping road, and Kenneth Hird. gloves, an orchid corsage and a ')rides' roses. headdresses. They carried bouquets H. Grecoe Eon of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hird of small hat of brown feathers. Her Miss Lola iMuir of Hartford, of mixed flowers. The beat man titian — Jeweler 6 Hill avenue, Methuen, were united gown was dusty pink crepe. Conn., intimate friend of the bride. was Francis Manning, Jr. ST. in marriage in the Sacred Heart After a wedding trip to Ossipee, TEL. 830-1Z Mr. Eugene A. Bernardin, Jr., of was maid of honor, wearing a gown at of pale green moire taffeta, and church by Rev. Guy Lebel, S. M., N. H., the couple will reside Andover was best man for Mr. 4iverside drive. carrying an old-fashioned bouquet recently. • • • Howe, and a brother, Charles Pike of talisman roses. The bridesmaids Mrs. Marie Labbee, sister of the ECONOMIC Howe, also of this town, ushered were Miss Marie Cahall and Mrs. SHOWERED bride, was her matron of honor, and A garden party in the form of a )LSTERING CO. with the bride's brother, Mr. Frances Hannah, sisters of IA. Ca- Walter Hird, Jr., was best man. Charles Mudd of Chicago. hall. Miss Cahall wore a gown of surprise shower was held recently D. UNION STREET bronze taffeta and carried an old- The bride was gowned in white for Mrs. Philip Gaudet at her home The bride attended Rosemont Col- embroidered taffeta with full court on Holt road in honor of her re- awrence, Mass. lege, where she majored in art and fashioned bouquet of vari-colored flowers. Mrs. Hannah's gown was train, with which she wore a veil cent marriage. She is the former ceramics. Mr. Howe attended Phil- of illusion. She carried • a prayer Mary Arsenault. Custom lips Andover and Suffield acade- of ashes. of roses taffeta, and she The guest of honor received many carried camelias in an old-fashioned book with an orchid. of money 116 mies and was commissioned at the lovely gifts and a sum Upholstering bouquet. Best man was Commander Her attendant wore pink faille was presented on behalf of those Maine Maritime academy, thence with matching headdress and car- and serving in the Merchant Marine in Charles Keyser, U. S. N., of New- present. port, R. I., an intimate friend of ried a colonial j bouquet. the Atlantic and Mediterranean A buffet lunch was served, and a p0 Expert theatres of war. the bridegroom. A reception was held at the musical program enjoyed. The host- Yankee Doodle, and the couple left esses were )Mrs. Bernie Gaud Repairs The young couple will make their Following the ceremony, a recep- tion was held at the Andover Inn. for the White Mountains following Mrs. Raymond Gallant and Free Appraisal:. home in Ballardvale, following a the reception. Charles Dwyer. wedding trip through Canada. The couple left soon after for a 1N, September 19, 1916 THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946

New Engineer Water Projects Editorial Ralph E. Rolli;is of Auburndale Two special water projects will has been appointed chief engineer get under way in mid-October, it Medical Dilemma at the HaggettF Pond pumping sta- everything works out as now ex- This is a suggestion to the members of a profession, who, tion to replace Howard Pillsbury, pected. Pipe has been promised at who recently resigned. • that time for the Vine street job as most of us are these days, are pretty much overworked. and the Sunset Rock road job. Even in normal times a doctor's life is far from being an Mr. Rollins ',All take over the po- easy one, because illness and accidents have a bad way of sition on October 10, moving into happening at any hour of the day or night. the pumping station home on the ;12th. A stray dog was found at 167 But one part of their practice could be a.little better He 'was formerly chief engineer Lowell street on September 12. He organized here in Andover. Most other people are pretty busy at Lenando's Cleansers and Dyers looks like 'a collie, but now owner these days, too, and not too many of us have the time to spend in Watertown, and was previously has been found for him. on the engineering force of the • • * hour after hour in a doctor's waiting-room. If a doctor has Gamewell company of Newton office hours from two to three, and you get there at 1:30. Camp Maude .Eaton at Pomp's Upper Falls. He is 45, married and Pond was broken into on the 12th, chances are you'll find several other people who also thought has six children. but nothing was taken. The break that if they got there at 1:30 they'd get taken care of right Normally the engineer has two was investigated by Officer O'Brien. away. So you wait and you wait, seemingly interminable assistants, but at present there iv * * • only one, the temporary man ap- Henry Borgne, 17 Dutton road, hit hours, while the first-comers go into the inner sanctum and pointed recently no longer being have their ailments prescribed to. If you come at 2:30, there'll an unidentified small white dog employed there. while driving in his car. The dog be many more ahead of you, and you might just as well make ran away, apparently not seriously up your mind to read those three issues of National Geo- injured. • • e graphic word for word, because sure as you're sitting there, Street Lighting Two keys have been found on the clock will be around at five before you can get in to Main street from Chapel avenue Main street in front of the Andover see the M. D. to the Lawrence line will shortly Savings Bank. The owner may pick If a doctor knows that he's going to be at his office from be more _adequately illuminated them up at the Police Station. two to five anyway, why doesn't he say thAt those 'are hiS than it is at' present, following a • • • survey made by the Lawrence Gas One of the large plate glass win- office hours instead of putting up a sign saying that they're and Electric company at the re- dows in Verrette's restaurant was from two to three? He could easily enough change his sys- quest of the Board of Public Works. accidentally cracked last Saturday tem to appointments only, and that would cut down the long, Installations are to start as soon as evening by two boys. They prom- long wait that most people have to go through. If the poten- possible. ised to make restitution. tial patients knew that they would have to have an appoint- ment, they could easily enough get in the habit of calling in advance. There aren't too many cases which are emergency enough to make an advance appointment impossible, and even LAWRENCE, MASS. if there were some, they could be taken care of just as they TAR AND GRAVEL ROOFING SHEET METAL WORK are taken care of outside of office hours. ASPHALT SHINGLING AND SIDE WALL WORK It would mean no more work for the doctor. In fact, it might make his mind rest a little easier if he could go about his work knowing that in his. outer office there weren't a large backlog of people fidgeting about wondering when he'd get around to them. And it certainly would try the patients' patience less.

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THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 jects MANUFACTURING FURRIERS SINCE 1900 II water projects will CANDIDATES TO SPEAK ay in mid-October, if rorks out as now ex- AT LEAGUE MEETING has been promised at Oliver S. Allen, candidate for r the Vine street job U. S. Representative from this dis- set Rock road job. trict, will be the principal speaker at a luncheon meeting of the An- dover League of Women Voters to e Blotter be held at Fieldstones, October 8, at 12:45. His opponent, Mrs. Edith )g was found at 1117 Nourse Rogers, was also invited to on September 12. He speak at the meeting, but she de- collie, but now owner clined because of another engage- ad for him. ment. * * * Speakers on the State level will de .Eaton at Pomp's be Philip K. Allen and Clifford R. ken into on the 12th, Cusson, who oppose each other in vas taken. The break the race for State Senator. fed by Officer O'Brien. In a rapid review of the 79th * • • Congress, Miss Miriam Putnam will ue, 17 Dufton road, hit also give an explanation of the ed small white dog referendum which will be a ques- in his car. The dog tion on the ballot. sarently not seriously BOARD MEETING The usual pre-election action was « • • taken at the League Board meet- have been found on ing this week. Plans for a booth front of the Andover and for the project of sending out The owner may pick primers to all voters who have re Police Station. E registered since the last national S * * election were completed. Member- ship will be Stressed during the large plate glass win- PO coming month, during which time stte's restaurant was there will be several teas held for racked last Saturday new members. vo boys. They prom- restitution. Vale P.T.A. To Hold Established Covered Dish Supper The Ballardvale P. T. A. will hold O. a covered dish supper at a busi- ness meeting to be held October 3 at the home of Mrs. Robert Mitchell r METAL WORK of Tewksbury street. Mrs. John Wil- LL WORK son, Mrs. George Forsythe, Mrs. Robert Mitchell, Mrs. Joseph Bou- leau, Mrs. Frank Green and Mrs. James Butler are on the committee.

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USE OUR l'UNVENIENT PAYMENT CO PLAN `,',°X 7:30 '7:20 Towns WONDERLAND REVERE a. OPEN EVERY TUESDAY EVENING TILL 9 P. M. ptember 19, 1946 THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN. September 19, 1946 V. F. W. Notes The Veterans of Foreign Wars WHAT'S WHAT nave resumed their regular meet- ngs to be held the first and third IN VETERANS' AFFAIRS Thursdays of each month. Progress is being made on plans for a car. Our Veterans Adviser, Frank umn, since your problems. may be lival to be held before Thanksgiv. Markey, calls the National Service in line with some of the problems World War Vets ing and Post members are urged Lite Insurance as it is now set up of other veterans who read this to help in any way possible. Some "the cheapest insurance and the page. Incidentally, you don't have Take Office in prizes have already been donated beat protection that can be bought" to go to Lawrence or Boston to American Legion for the event. and whether you're considering an make your conversion, but may ob- investment or a protection or a tain the necessary forma from the Andover Post 8, Americrn Legion combination of both, there is a Veterans. Service office. Post No. 8, American Legion, in- conversion possibility that will There are also ways of reinstating str'led their new officers at an im- meet your needs. certain policies which lapsed be• pressive ceremony in Memorial au- During the war, 95% of the men fore the death of the insured and ditorium, September 19, with Past this again depends upon the cir- County Commander Arthur Cole- and women in service carried the G. I. insurance, some because they cums...tances. man and his staff handling the Wading through the law as it was service. thought it was a good idea and some because it was "advised" or passed last month is no cinch and Those installed are all veterans "recommended." But after dis- unless you are familiar with legal cf World War II with the exception charge, the forced popularity of and insurance language, you may of the chaplain, Alden H. Cook, and James Deyermond, manager of government insurance took a nose be more at sea when you finish the executive committee which dive and $90,000,000,000 (if that's than before you started out. That's consists of past post commanders. the bowl:Jig team is still taking names for players and anyone how to write 90 billion) in policies why it's a good idea to see a fellow including B. L. McDonald, Stafford were dropped. who can give you the goods straight Lindsay and Arthur Steinert. wishing to sign up may contact him. Now that all the changes have and who can figure out with you Legionaires taking office are: Laurence Grant, Senior Vice- been made, the veterans who the dollar and cent advantage of Commander, William L. McDonald; Commander of the Post, has been dropped thier insurance with their c-inverting as of the original date 1st Vice Commander, Vincent F. named chairman of the Armistice uniforms and took out civilian poll- of the policy and paying up back Stulgis; 2nd Vice Commander, J. Day banquet and dance. les are checking over the cost of rremium.s or of converting as of Harold Eastwood; Adjutant, Irving Comrade Thomas Raidy is still the one they have as against the the present time. Sometimes it's J. Whitcomb; Finance Officer, H. at the Soldiers' Home in Chelsea .7.ne they threw away and find they better one way and sometimes it's Garrison Holt; Historian, Francis and will welcome visitors any after. are losing a lot of money. better another, but for the average Sparks; Service Officer, James Rob- noon or evening. Friends are in. However, the government is more case, converting as of the present jent; and Sergeant-at-Arms, Joseph vited to write him at Soldiers' or less taking the blame for the date is the advisable solution, as Fallon. Home, 91 Crest avenue, Chelsea, thousands of lapsed policies and is you do not have to go back and pay Dr. John Barry, former colonel in Mass. permitting policies to be reinstated coverage for a time that has al- the Army Medical Corps, with vast by the payment of two months' re2d,, pas•sed. experience in the Southwest Pacific, BIG HAT, HUH! premiums. When the terminal leave bonds. was the principal speaker. "My dear, what a lovely chateau Added to the straight life and the which are by law non-redeemabb. Legionaires are planning a bowl- you are wearning!" 20 and 30 payment lite policies sad non-transferable, start coming ing team which will be organized at "Thank you, dear. But, the word that mere available under the old in, they may be applied to your in the first meeting in October, and is chapeau." plan are 20 year endowments, en- surance at maturity value, which members are urged to be present "Darling, when a hat's that size, dowments at the age of 60 and en- Provides a nice lift over the re. to get "the ball rolling." it's a chateau!" dowments at the age of 65. This is adjustment hump. good news to the vets who wish to Talking over the features of the use their insurance as a saving, National Service Life Insurance and although the endowment poli- with a veteran of cies are more expensive than the brought out the angle that if a MOPSY byGEADYS PARKER life insurance, they are still the large percentage of men and women cheapest policies of their type that keep their insurance, it won't be can be bought. too many years before the divi- YOU 'RE Another welcome change is the dends will pay a good proportion of PERFECTLY possibility of lump sum payment of the annual premiums. the life insurance policies BUT this What I'm trying to say is, don'! 17:31-IT, THEODORE, method of payment will not be used drop it until you've carefull' unless the insured requests the viewed all the angles .and if you've I CAN'T SMELL change himself. In cases where the already let your policy lapse, then veteran carries the entire sum of fill out the proper form for ri THING EITHER $10,000 or thereabouts,- the monthly instatement. You won't be sorry! payments are .adequate to provide The Mass. bonus checks are star: a a fairly- substantial income to his ing to arrive, but in many case 0 beneficiary, but in cases where the they are not arriving in the propel. policy amounts to one or two thou- amount. On Tuesday, the day the sand, the lump sum payment is first group of checks was received. perhaps more advisable, depending, Frank Markey had three calls from of course, on the circumstances. veterans who had received checks Another good feature that may be for $100 when their overseas serv- obtained by an additional payment ice gave them eligibility for $200. is the new disability benefit pro- Mr. Markey is trying to find oul vision which will pay a veteran just what- the story is, but in tIn $5.00 a month for every thousand meantime, if you are one who re dollars of insurance he has during ceived the wrong amount, notify any time when he may be totally the Veterans Service office and l) disabled and unable to earn a sure to give your file number. It': living. the number on the post card which A veteran may take • out more was mailed to you from the Office than one type of insurance as long of the State Treasurer acknowl- as the total amount of the policies edging your first application for the do not exceed the amount of in- bonus, and this number should be surance he carried in the service included in any correspondence You and as long as each policy is in have with the the bonus division. multiples of $500 with $1,000 as a (Any questions regard.ng vet- minimum. erans' problems mailed to this • There are so many possibilities office will be answered in subse- that it is impossible to list and ex- quent issues of the Townsman.) plain them all in one column, but GLAOYS expert advice may be obtained from CPARKsr'4._ the Veterans Service office in the Town hall or by directing your * KEEP BUYING BONDS * question to the Townsman office in care of the veterans' page. What answers we don't have available in Released by The Aeeoclet..,1 N.•-spaperel LOUIS SCANLON'S town, we'll get elsewhere and let you know and we would like to *ON THE ANDOVER LINE answer questions through this col-

THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 IAT Message Center .• • Want a Job With F FA I RS One aninute biographies of An- John E. A. Gorrie, Staff Sergeant, dover servicemen and women who AUS, 181 Lowell street, discharged The U. S. N. R.? ice your problems may i), have recently become civilians: August 27, 1946, from Fort Dix, The administrative officer for the with some of the problems Welcome Home! N. J. Active duty since June 7, 1945; Lawrence unit of the Organized r veterans who read this Robert W. Lowe, Cpl., A.U.S., 8 citations, European-African-Middle Reserve, United States Naval Re- Icidentally, you don't have Chapman avenue, discharged Aug- Eastern campaign medal. serve, soon to be activated there, ust 4, 1946, from Fort Sheridan, has not been appointd to date, it o Lawrence or Boston to Dorothy Morehouse, 1st Lt., ANC, lur conversion, but may ob- Ill. Active duty since October 10, was announced by Captain J. A. 124 Chestnut street, discharged Glick, USN, Director of Naval Re- William A. Lewis, aviation radio- necessary forms from the 1944, Aerial Gunner. July 19, 1946, at Lovell General hos- s Service office. Matthew Turnbull Clark, Metal- serve for the First. Naval District. man, second class, of Red Spring smith, 2nd Class, U. S. N. R., 404 pital, Fort Devens; citations, Asi- All Reserve officers in the Law- are also ways of reinstating atic-Pacific campaign ribbon. road, has returned to the United policies which lapsed be North Main street, discharged April rence area who are now on inactive States after serving for the last death of the insured and 15, 1946. Active duty since Septem- Eugene W. Clark, Captain, AUS, duty or terminal leave and who few months aboard the 35,000 ton tin depends upon the cir ber 3, 1943; service, NTC Newport, 3 William street, discharged Aug- will volunteer to remain on active aircraft carrier USS Antietam. This ces. R. I., Tompkinsville, N. Y., Naval ust 25, 1946, from Fort Dix, N. J. duty until July 1, 1947, are eligible is the first trip the Antietam has ig through the law as it was Landing Force, E. D. Norfolk, Va., Active duty since August, 1942, for this billet. made to the U. S. since the end of .ast month is no cinch and U. S. N. A. B. P. D., San Bruno, commissioned September, 1943; The duties of the administrative the war. 'on are familiar with legal Calif., N. 0. B. Naval Barracks, service school, Anti-aircraft Artil- officer will be focused on securing Nay. 926; medal, Asiatic-Pacific. lery school, Camp Davis, N. C.; a local armory and facilities for the The carrier, which participated in urance language, you may the ceremonies granting and cele at sea when you finish Helen M. Smith, T/5, AUS, 55 service, Searchlight Unit Com- organized unit, recruiting Naval Re- serve personnel, leading the admin- prating the independence of the 'ore you started out. That's Dawes street, Springfield, Mass., mander, Commanding Officer, Adju- Philippine Islands, visited the ports a good idea to see a fellow formerly of Andover, discharged tant; battles, Rhineland, European- istration of the division or battalion and on such other duties as pre- of Eniwetok, Guam, Saipan, Oki- give you the goods straight February 13, 1946, from Fort Dix, African-Middle Eastern campaign nawa, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo 3 can figure out with you N. J. Active duty since October 19, medals, Army of Occupation. scribed by the Commandant. The Reserve Officer appointed and Yokohama, on her Far Eastern ar and cent advantage of 1943. David Daniel MacCord, Store- tour of duty. ng ass of the original date Daniel Francis Donovan, Ensign, will be ordered to active duty with keeper, 3rd Class, U. S. N. R., 95A full pay and allowances and given Lt. James McClellan, son of Mrs. )olicy and paying up back U. S. N. It., Andover street, Bal- North Main street, discharged Aug- lardvale, discharged August 22, a period of indoctrination at Dis- Frances P. McClellan, 1 Orchard Is or of converting as of ust 24, 1946, from Naval Repair sent time. Sometimes it's 1946. Active duty since March 3, trict Headquarters before being as- street, has. returned from Japan to 1943, commissioned October 16, Base, , La. Active duty signed to his duty station at Law- rejoin his family at Bar Harbor. ne way and sometimes it's since September 16, 1944; service, mother, but for the average 1944; service schools, U.S.N.F.P.S., rence. nverting as of the present Williamstown, Mass., W. T. S., Fair- NATTC, Jacksonville, Fla., NATTC, Requests for this billet should be the advisable solution, as mount Salem, W. Va., Pre-Flight, Memphis, Tenn., USN Rec. Sta., made to the Director of Naval Re- Athens, Ga., Primary Memphis, Nay. Rep. Base, New Orleans, La. serve, First Naval District, 150 Lot have to go back and pay Causeway street, Boston, and for a time that has Bi- Tenn., Intermediate, Pensacola, George Craig, Pfc., AUS, 74 Essex SAVE assed. Fla., Operational, Miami, Fla.; serv- street, discharged August 26, 1946, should contain the acknowledge- ice, Nactulant; Sanford, Me., VFN- ment that active duty will not ex- the terminal leave bonds. from Fort Dix, N. J. Active duty tend beyond July 1, 1947. USED re by law non-redeemable 53, Key West, Fla., NAS, Barbers since November 24, 1944; service Point Oahu, TH., Casu-(F)-36, One yeoman or storekeeper from -transferable, start coming schools, Aircraft Mechanics, Ama- Class V-6 who volunteers for this may be applied to your in- Ebeye Island, NAAF, Westerly, R.I.; medals, Asiatic-Pacific theatre. rillo, Texas. duty may be ordered toy active duty FATS at maturity value, which to assist the Administrative Officer. • a nice lift over the re- Cornelius Cleary, Ensign, U. S. Charles L. Davidson, Pfc., AUS, mit hump. N. R., 54 Red Spring road, dis- Lowell street, discharged August 6, g over the features of the charged September 8, 1946. Active 1946, from Fort Dix, N. J. Active Service Life Insurance duty since July 1, 1943; commis- duty since July 31, 1944; citation, sioned January, 1945; service veteran of World War I Asiatic-Pacific campaign ribbon. out the angle that if a schools, V-12, Tufts, Pre-Mid'n, ^centage of men and women Plattsburg, N. Y., Pre-Mid'n, As- Lawrence Twomey Cleary, Lt. eir insurance, it won't 1)c bury Park, N. J., Mid'n. School, (j.g.) U. S. N. R., 54 Red Spring TOOLS ly years before the divi• Abbott Hall, Ill., Com. Harvard Uni- road, discharged August 29, 1946. ill pay a good proportion of versity; service, U. S. S. Phoenix, Active duty since July 1, 1943, com- LI a I premiums. U. S. S. Denver; ribbons, Asiatic- missioned June, 1944; service I'm trying to say is, don': Pacific-Philippine Liberator. schools, V-12, Tufts College, Indoc., New Stock Partial List until you've carefully Donald V. Lynch, Pvt., AUS, 3 Plattsburg, N. Y., SCTC, Miami, Pearson street, discharged August al the angles .and if you've, Fla., Damage Control, Treasure let your policy lapse, then 24, 1946, from Camp Beale, Calif. BIT BRACES 1.76 to 6.68 :Active duty since November 6, Island, Calif.; service, USS SC 995, the proper form for rc USS PCS 1922; citations, Asiatic- ent. You won't be sorry! 1944; service school, A. & M., Ama- WOOD C1-11SELS 50c up Pacific, Philippine Liberation. ass. bonus checks are start- rillos Field, Texas. Lrrive, but in many case-- MACHINISTS' HAMMERS - 1.30 to 1.60 not arriving in the proper On Tuesday, the day the• NAIL HAMMERS 98c up up of checks was received. :arkey had three calls from HALF HATCHETS - - 1.32 who had received checks when their overseas serv- CARPENTERS' PINCERS 80c them eligibility for $200. 'key is trying to find out 1.10 the story is, but in the No. 107 BLOCK PLANES e, if you are one who re 6" 1.36 he wrong amount, notify SIDE CUTTING PLIERS - rams Service office and be give your file number. It's 8" 1.80 Uer on the post card which led to you from the Office SLIP JOINT PLIERS 6" .34 State Treasurer acknowl- Cross Coal Co. our first application for the 8" .68 nd this number should be in any correspondence you TINNERS' SNIPS 84c to 3.26 the the bonus division. COAL - COKE - OIL questions regard.ng vet- ADJ. ANGLE WRENCHES- mablems mailed to this .11 be answered in sul,se- OIL BURNERS 6" 82c; 8" 98c; 10" 1.22; 12" 1.86 muss of the Townsman.) 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OUR FLAG rol se( ice I wonder how many boys and - le the voyagers all look towards She served us long and very well — the diner, tiro girls remember when they first saw the main mast, whose top reached And seldom was there diner-food much finer. our beautiful flag; beautiful be- dizzy height, above the deck, and lin cause of its lovely colors, the ar then I saw our flag going slowly How many hungry folks rushed o'er that floor fat rangement of the stars and stripes, and majestically up the mast, And walked more slowly, full, out through the door. he erd ^f it. mighty history of a new pulled by a sailor. When almost at Once filled with smells to lure the passer-by, Co nrt'or, end its promise of freedom, peak, the cheering began, ladies se; ft.:An tyranny, to all who love, lib- waving their handkerchiefs, men Coffee and ham and eggs and apple pie, erty of conscience, and who are raising their hats, and all wildlv For years it has stood alone, forlorn and quiet of v '• •--; to obey its laws. shouting. I immediately took off Hoping someone would come along and buy it. sit I rm an old man now, but my my hat, threw it up into the air And now they have dragged her off; we must repine her. Fri end cheered my loudest for the memory is keen and fresh, of the Gone is our first and oldest public diner. rec timr.! I first saw our flag. good old U. S. A. a WILLIAM ARCHIBALD As a boy, just turned twelve Nobody has told us about any un- 1 out years old, I was very fortunate to Diner Goes lucky things that happened Friday be coming up Boston harbor, on ME June 3, 1887, on the Cunard steam- To Boston the thirteenth, but we do know a he ship Celnhalonia. It was a beauti- The old Canitcl Diner, which story about a black cat in town. ful morning, the sun shining bright- stood for over 35 years between the It isn't completely the color of Fi ly, the islands in the harbor show- Andover Playhouse and the old ing up like emeralds, in the fresh howling alleys, was taken off to midnight, as it has quite a few white hairs sprinkled hither anti cet green grass; the water sparkling Boston recently. It has been closed Go and rippling all around us; the for several years. thither and it isn't even very black in numerous tugs and other ships The diner came to Andover by As the story turned out, it wasn't Br going about their various errands, freight train, and was dragged up fot end giving us a great welcome with the hill by horses. It was originally a too terribly unlucky cat, either. but a veritable minx. He belongs vis their whistles. And now my atten- owned by Louis Resnick, who later Br tion was brought back on board to sold it to James Heifitz. to the Rockport market and he hn' wo a reputation for being quite a watchdog, albeit he's a cat. If you re! should happen to walk in the store Continuing in a catty vein, there ,Ba and try to have 13 oranges make r is an animal which frequents our dozen, for instance, you are ant t'- zi7ck room, which could be almost RE look up and find this forementioned anything. Webster defines a "cat" cat glaring at you. He has quite as a "carnivorous animal which has a glare, too. been long domesticated as a house- er, hold pet, and for catching mice." the But one night recently—it coul-- Apparently this cat never heard o' Eh have been Friday the 13th — any of that definition except the wasn't up to his usual guarding tac- first two wards, "a carnivorous, ani- he tics. The store was all closed is se( for the day, but someone had f-i- mal." Almost any day you can find him Eiwinging from the beams, Sh gotten to put' the cellar window reedy to spring on our shoulders, Gr Passersby might not have notir— with a gleam in his eye that would ye the discrepancy if the cat hadn" nut most wolves to shame. It is with been having such a good time fear and trembling that anyone ven- h( ing through the empty space. He'd tures into that stock room, never ma sit in the cellar for a while and knowing whether he will return then when he saw some one coming with both ears or only nine fingers. BI along the street, he'd jump out, or It could be that he's just hungry, if he were sitting on the sidewalk, which just further proves that he ar he'd jump into the cellar as soon never heard of Webster's definition, Po as he had an audience. He made it the part about catching mice. He's W very obvious that the window was. out for bigger game. (We say he, da out and he did everything but sit but we're not sure. It just doesn't on the sill, hook his foreclaw in a seem possible that such a voracious beckoning manner and say, "Come feline could be feminine, but then, on in and grab yourselves some further down in the definition of soap chips." cat it says "a spiteful female" so, What makes him not an unlucky maybe that's the part it read.) cat is that no one took up the in- But then, he does serve as a sort vitation, and pretty soon one of of watchdog. No one who didn't the partners of the market, check- have to would want to enter there, ing up, was also pointed out the if they saw those wild emerald Nothing "lightens" open window by Monsieur Chat and eyes peering at them. It might homework more hastily remedied the situation. cause a cat-astrophe. than good light. And good light safe- guards eyesight . . one of nature's priceless gifts. First, be sure you use the right-size bulb in the right type GET ALL THE LIGHT of reading lamp ... mother will see to that. YOU PAY FOR I Then it's up to you to keep bulb, reflector and outside shade nice and clean. Use a Just by keeping bulbs and shades damp cloth on glass surfaces ... a soft brush clean you can get 25 to 30% more of the light you pay for. Give your on cloth or silk shades. Make cleanliness a lighting fixtures a regular place oil habit . . . for eyesight's sake. your cleaning schedule.

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ENJOY, "THE ELECTRIC HOUR" SUNDAYS 41:--,-?CBS STATIONS TEL. 110 Held in PERSONALS Parties West Parish Andover Central P. T. A. Miss Bell's Honor I • Mr. and Mrs. Alden Torrey and Tax Collector James Christie is A tea for the parents of Junoir Hiss Alice Bell of Haggetts Pond children of Scituate spent the enjoying a week's vacation from High school students will be held rood who has served as general his, duties week-end at the home of Mr. and in the town house. on Wednesday, September 26, at 8 secretary of the Lowell Social Serv- Mrs. Karl Haartz, Highplain road. ice league for the past 24 years, re- Mrs. Luella Bartlett of Bartlet o'clock in the music room. diner, tired on September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thom* street, recently returned from Cape of Bailey road are enjoying a two- Mr. Blanchard, the principal, will finer. The Rotary club of Lowell ac- Cod, is visiting her niece, Mrs. John knowledged her long term of use- week vacation at Bridgton, Me., and Twigg, in North Conway, N. H. give a talk on "Common Problems at floor ful service by giving a luncheon in touring the White 'Mountains. of the Parent and Teacher." The gh the door. her honor recently at the Vesper Mrs. William Muirhead has re Mrs. Annie Buchan of 'the Car- parents are invited to visit the ar-by, Country club when she was pre- turned to her home in Newark, onel apartments is visiting her sis- rooms following the meeting. Tea sented a Telechron electric clock. N. J., after enjoying the past week ter, Mrs. William Farquharson, in will be served by MII}. Preston She was also feted by co-workers with her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Berlin, N. H. Blake and her committee. d quiet of the Community Chest and other Penwell of Lowell street. buy it. city agencies at a dinner held at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McLean of ust repine her. Fruit Land in Harvard, Mass. She Westerly, R. I., were recent visitors of friends in the parish. Mrs. Mc- r. received a "Book of Tribute" and a barbecue for her garden. Lean was formerly Mary Barnard E. F. C. Miss BPJ1 in turn tendered an of this town. outdoor garden party for her for- Mr. and 'Mrs. George Quinn have mer co-workers last Saturday at returned from a trip to New York her home. City. MIN Carl Shulze of Highplain road spent last week in Chicago, Ill. Fireplace Party Mr. and Mrs. Karl Haartz of A "Fireplace Party" was held re- Highplain road visited with friends cently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. in Suffield, Conn., on Sunday. Geroge G. Brown of Andover street Loring Batchelder of Argilla road in honor of their son, G. Griffin spent the past week-end with Brown, and his wife, who have left friends in Lakeview, N. J. for North Carolina, where, after Robert Scobie, Jr., is enjoying a visiting Mrs. Brown's family, Mr. vacation at the Connecticut Lakes, Brown will resume his collegiate New Hampshire. work. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Batchelder Guests were present from Law- of Argilla road have returned from rence, North Andover, Andover and a vacation spent at Bristol, N. H. a catty vein, there .Ballardvale. which frequents our Miss Helen Jean Junkins of Ash- itch could be almost land, Me., is visiting at the home of ster defines a "cat" Resumes Violin Classes Mr. and 'Mrs. Burton 13. Batcheller lus animal which has Marya Rodzynski, violinist teach- of Lowell street. esticated as a house- er, has resumed her teaching at Mr. and Mrs. William Wrigley of for catching mice." the Square and Compass Club on Lowell street enjoyed a week-end cat never heard o' Elm street. visit with friends in Sudbury. efinition except the Miss Rodzynski is no stranger Mrs. Frank Colclough of Cam- 3, "a carnivorous ani here, although embarking on her den, N. J., has been visiting at the my day you can find second season in Andover itself. home of Mrs. Frank MacMackin, from the beams, She has been teaching in and about Carisbrooke street. g on our shoulders, Greater Lawrence for the past six a his eye that would years. Mr. and Mrs. G. Richard Abbott s to shame. It is with At present she 'teaches violin in of Upland road spent the past week ling that anyone ven- the schools of North Andover and at Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H. t stock room, never maintains a Lawrence studio. her he will return LOCALS or only nine fingers.. BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. George G. Brown of hat he's just hungry, A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Rich- Andover street, Ballardvale, have ther proves that he ard D. Warren, at 'Mercy hospital, returned from vacationing at Little Webster's definition, Portland, Maine, on Saturday. Mrs. Boar's Head, New Hampshire. catching mice. He's Warren is the former Jean Wilson, Francis Kelly of Essex street has game. (We say he. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. returned from a grocers' conven- sure. It just doesn't Wilson, 14 William street. tion at Mount Washington, N. H. hat such a voracious feminine, but then, Advertisement in the definition of spiteful female" so, he part it read.) does serve as a sort From where I sit ... 49 Joe Marsh No one • who didn't want to enter there, those wild emerald at them. It might trophe.

A favorite recreation in our town —with nothing more exciting than of moderate is getting together in one or an- old songs, and a glass other's home and making music. beer or cider. There's somebody at the piano; a From where I sit, it's a heap The American Look guitar; a fiddle player; and Molly more important to be a poor fiddle Assurance . . . confidence! It's the American Birtles even has a harp! player, than not to play at all. look and it's here in this beautiful suit by More important to be a part of the Swansdown. Exciting with a striking arrange- What comes out isn't the best American scene—with its commu- music in the whole world. In fact, nity music, home entertainment, ment of stripes in a Hollas pure wool. Sizes a lot of it is downright bad. But friendly glass of beer — than to 10 to 18. nobody even thinks to question or hold out for professional perfec- Second Floor to criticize. OVER tion. (Besides, I like to play the Because the spirit of harmony is fiddle—even badly!) EAM there—harmony between folks who like each other's company, who en- 111DRY joy the simple, homey atmosphere

. 110 Copyright, 1946, United States Brewers Foundation THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, September 19, 1946 September 19, 194() • of these great hitters was on Old ► fir Barney's side. Tne idea is t la' Johnson has already turs.cd in his 20-year record. Feller still has 4 woid many years to go. Le. Feller isn't working with much of a ball club, either. He is to a Solution In Next Issue. certain extent in Johnson's spot. CAINTLAND Johnson, pitching for the Athletics 6 17 19 ito 1P/CE in those days, could have won 40 T games more than once. Feller, 11 12 13 SID IT ALWAYS has been our belief working with the Red Sox, could , P r, 17 that the time to compare ath- be another 40-game winner. There 14 r 15 16 letes is at the end of their careers. to will be time enough later on to For example, why try to compare be 18 19 A 20 21 //2. 22 rank Johnson and Feller. Ted Williams, after so-c ./.• nett. 23 24 N25 26 V 27 five seasons, with `Old Pete' Alexander Ty Cobb's 24 s,a- ano /4 If you talk to hitters who faced 31 sons? and 28 29 p30 him and who have been around, 7Z Why try to com- dipl they won't nominate Walter John- - 5 32 33 34 pare Bobby Jones, son or Bob Feller as the top mas- spe retired for 16 35 36 39 40 ter of the pitching tribe. They with 37 7 38 years after win- won't give you Cy Young who won Rus ning 13 national 41 42 44 . 510 or Christy Mathewson. Their tori r ammisir and international nominee is an entry known as for championships, 45 46 47 48 49 Grover Cleveland Alexander, also vak with Byron Nelson known as "Old Pete." Lars who so far has 50 51 52 53 r 54 Working with the lowly Phillies, niti won 3? And don't Ty Cobb Alexander won 31 games in 1915, into 55 56 57 58 forget that Jones ran 1-2 in the games in 1916 and Cze U. S. Open eight out of nine years. 33 30 games in 1917, a total of 94 games in three and 59 60 Ted Williams and Byron Nelson stat have many years left in which they consecutive years with a ball club may rise tc even greater heights, that never belonged — outside of No. 38 el or for one reason or another sud- Alexander. In 1916 he pitched 16 shutout p HORIZONTAL 50 Genus of VERTICAL 9 Borders denly fall away. 1 Single-masted maples 1 To scatter 10 Picturesque I recall just about the outbreak games, most of them in the Phil- vessel 2 Note of scale 11 Hackneyed lies' bandbox park. Through six 52 To have a of the war when more than a few n 6 Staggers sloping edge 3 South Ameri- 13 Hardy ever- were placing Joe DiMaggio above years, he had an earned run aver- can language green shrub 11 Shack 54 Symbol for Tris Speaker as an all-around out- age under two runs per game. 12 To improve 4 American 16 Ancient T iron field star. DiMaggio was and still As a rookie in 1911 he won 28 the quality of patriot European games with the lowly Phillies. nev 14 Toward 55 Extending 5 Tower country is a great ball player. But even vot Alexander was a stretcher bearer 15 Troubled from a center 6 Edits 19 Growing out Joe's most vehement supporters to- the 17 Fencing sword 57 Click-beetle 7 Printer's 21 Harvests day wouldn't place him above the with the army in 1918, one of the Ne 59 To rent measure 24 Chinese tough jobs of any war. He then 18 Fear flight of the Gray Eagle, the class sto 20 Pertaining 60 Outcast 8 Before money of all outfielders in the air or along had been pitching seven years. to the sun 26 Bucolic thei Answer to Puzzle No. 37. the ground, who could also hit from On his return to the Cubs in 1919 wa 22 Nahoor sheep 29 Church officer and 1920, he allowed 1.72 and 1.91 23 Granted the 31 Character in .350 to .386 in his better seasons sign earned runs per game, an incredi- use of A SP I T APE SWAN "Last days through a long stretch of time. solu performance. Through his 25 More man- B AR OBOL A 0 of Pompeii" Take Ty Cobb and Ted Williams. ble on nerly A G 0 P E A N EN T 33 Amiable Few pitchers could. Ted Williams career Old Pete had no interest wa t 27 Pronoun 35 Monk in any form of training. He hap- P L E A T ■ G E N I E is the longer, harder hitter. But Pei 28 To rub out 36 Rogue how many remember that Ty Cobb pened to be an eccentric genius, A C H E E T E R vak 30 Firm 37 To apportion led the American league nine • great artist, which so few are. 32 To cultivate G H N T A N A D 0 39 Young cow years in a row — that he led the He knew exactly where the ball var 34 Active E A S T E R I C •A U S 40 Beneath should go to certain hitters, and 35 Liberty 43 Boisterous American league in 12 out of 13 Bri S P Y T E Y P R E S 38 Hindu holy merriment consecutive seasons. Think that he could put it there too. En man S H E E P S 0 L A 46 Ancient Aryan one over. Johnny Evers, who had batted de 41 Sun god T A U P E P E L E tribesman What hitters were in Cobb's against the best, once told me that Au 42 At no time I Di P 0 R TUNE ° A R C 48 To remove road? What was their class? Prac- Alexander was the only pitcher he mo 44 Attachment 51 Inlet LOOK ATAS N I 0 tically no one except Shoeless Joe ever faced who made him feel En on property 53 To drink like throwing his bat away. "I ESNE BEL T TA G Jackson, Napoleon Lajoie, Tris So u 45 Doctrine 56 While knew how useless it was," Evers 47 Considered 58 Symbol for Speaker, Babe Ruth, Wahoo Sam are 49 Assistance Series C-12—WNU Release. tellurium Crawford, Bobby Beach and a few said. not of that ash-tinted ilk. T WITH SUGAR AND SPICE FREE DELIVERY I see they are now comparing Cardinal Class the "But these aren't eating apples!" They had just purchased a type. Bob Feller and Walter Johnson, Overlooking the boisterous and the argued the chic customer, stabbing writer for their daughter. Said the certainly two of the greatest. No .heartfelt boos from Brooklyn, the giu the emerald-hued fruit with a crim- clerk: one can tell me that Bob Feller Cardinals have been the class of N "That will be $40 plus a $5 carry- son fingernail. or anyone else had Johnson's the league from the start. They the "Oh, yes, they are, ma'am," ing charge." speed. Feller has a greater vari- have had no better ball players of drawled the grocery clerk as he "Oh, that last $5 won't be nec. ety. But Johnson's speed was than Dixie Walker and Pete Reiser na continued to fill the brown bag for essary," said the dear old lady. "My enough. They usually beat him 1 her. "But first, you cook 'em!" husband here will carry it home." and Pewee Reese. Sor to 0 or 2 to 1 and even working ary with a weak-hitting outfit, he still But no sane baseball follower can va could win more than 30 games a tell you that the hustling Dodgers un the out- year pitching against some of the have the class to match TOV standing Cardinal players.. 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••••• • - • great hitters was on Old ACCUSED OF SNOOPING side. Tne idea ► s Liai It isn't being advertised but Lt. has already turi.t d in his Gen. Sir John Harding, command- record. Feller still has er of Allied forces in Venezia ars to go. Giulia, has sent a hot cable to the Food In Abundance Isn't working with much White House and the British for- club, either. He is to a eign office against dynamic ex- FOR YOUR SELECTION THIS WEEK WE OFFER xtent in Johnson's spot. Mayor La Guardia of New York, pitching for the Athletics accusing the fiery Fiorello of Fresh Swordfish — Clams — Oysters — Haddock Fillets lays, could have won 40 snooping in . General Hard- Fresh Scallops — Cod Steaks Lore than once. Feller, SIDES FOR NEXT WAR ing demanded that the White House with the Red Sox, could PARIS. — Perhaps it has ceased and the British crack down on La ✓ 40-game winner. There to be news but, even so, it can't Guardia and prevent him from PLENTY OF FRESH NATIVE VEGETABLES ime enough later on to be emphasized too often that this slandering American and British son and Feller. Corn — Spinach — Des Moines Squash so-called peace conference is troops in Trieste. In fact, General actually a choosing up of sides for Harding even threatened his resig- Butternut Squash Tomatoes Lettuce te' Alexander another war unless something vital nation unless he got full support. Sweet and Hot Peppers — Pickling Onions — Green Beans talk to hitters who faced As a result the British, which have and electrifying in the way of Green Peas — Cauliflower — Beets — Carrots who have been around, diplomacy steps in to prevent it. some jurisdiction over La Guardia t nominate Walter john- Events are moving with terrific because UNRRA is international, Sweet Potatoes — Cabbage — Turnips ib Feller as the top mas- speed while this conference moves sent New York's former mayor an Potatoes — Celery se pitching tribe. They appeal to pipe down. with humdrum slowness. In the Red Tokay Grapes — Oranges — Peaches — Cantaloupes you Cy Young who won Russian zone of Germany, 12 fac- Apparently it did no good, hristy Mathewson. Their tories are pouring out munitions however. It was after receiving Honeydew Melons — Casaba Melons — Plums — Apples is an entry known as for the Red army. In Czechoslo- the London appeal that Fiorello, leveland Alexander, also boasted that 25 good New vakia, the sum of 400 million dol- NEW ARRIVALS IN OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT "Old Pete." lars has been appropriated for mu- York cops could clean up the thieving in Trieste. La Guardia with the lowly Phillies, nitions — all of a standard type. previously had demanded that Vienna Sausage — Kippered Herring — Facial Tissues won 31 games in 1915, interchangeable with either the the Anglo-American troops in in 1916 and 30 games in Czech or the Red army. Yugoslavia Armour's Vitalox Beef Extract — Canned Lobster Trieste prevent the whole- tal of 94 games in three and Poland also are pouring out Smoked Shad - Large and Medium Prunes - Beans to Bake sale disappearance of UNRRA 'e years with a ball club standardized Russian arms. supplies. Black Pepper — Mueller's Macaroni and Spaghetti ✓ belonged — outside of Meanwhile this peace confer- ence talks sonorously, piously of Note—During the war, F. D. R. Chicken and Noodle Dinner — Sunshine Krispy Crackers promised La Guardia a commis- he pitched 16 shutout procedure and precedents. Mean- while, also, the sides are chosen sion as brigadier general and the ost of them in the Phil- job of helping to govern Italy, but lbox park. Through six —the line-up, unless heroic measures head it off—for the the army brass hats blocked it. Ap- had an earned run aver- parently they figured they could next war. ,r two runs per game. never handle the ferocious Little The line-up of Russian satellites skie in 1911 he won 28 Flower. British generals now think never varies. In all the conference The Rockport Market th the lowly Phillies. their American colleagues were voting, from San Francisco through er was a stretcher bearer right. the United Nations assembly in Telephone Andover 1234 Accommodation Service army in 1918, one of the • • • New York to Paris, Russia's is of any war. He then DON'T MISS A TRICK stooges only once voted against t pitching seven years. Chief trouble with the American their masters in the Kremlin. That !turn to the Cubs in 1919 delegation at this peace confere►►c_e was when Byelorussia got its he allowed 1.72 and 1.91 is that it lets the opposing team signals crossed. Russia can be ab- [ns per game, an ineredi- take too many bases on balls solutely sure of the following votes ormance. Through his and steal second too many times. on every rollcall, come hell or high Id Pete had no interest Meanwhile, the Russians are on the water: Byelorussia, the Ukraine. arm of training. He hap- umpire's neck, yelling themselves Poland, Yugoslavia and Czechoslo- be an eccentric genius, hoarse over every close decision. vakia. trtist, which so few are. They don't miss a trick. If a The line-up on the other side exactly where the ball bunt down the first baseline is varies. It is significant that the to certain hitters, and called a foul, the Russians will British dominions frequently desert ut it there too. argue until blue in the face that , England. This proves there's real Evers, who had batted it was a fair ball. Finally, the op- democracy in the British empire. Le best, once told me that posing side gets tired of wrangling Australia and New Zealand vote was the only pitcher he a d arguing and gives in. more than half the time against ►► id who made him feel England; Canada about 50-50. ming his bat away. "I MOLOTOFF COCKTAIL South Africa and India frequently r useless it was," Evers The hard-hitting, mercurial for- are aligned with England. although eign minister of Russia has not always. changed his tactics a lot since the rl Class The most forthright leaders of United Nations conference at San the anti-Soviet bloc are Australia, cing the boisterous and Francisco.- Also, Since the council the Netherlands, Brazil and Bel- of foreign ministers in London last boos from Brooklyn, the gium. have been the class of September. Note—Most pathetic satellite in At Paris, Molotoff is playing his e from the start. They the Soviet line-up is Jan Masaryk cards more carefully. Perhaps he no better ball players of Czechoslovakia, now nick- realizes that public opinion has Walker and Pete Reiser named "The Prisoner of Zenda." crystallized against Russia. At any WHY MERRIMACK CO-OPERATIVE e Reese. Son of old President Thomas Mas- rate, instead of hurling Molotoff IS THE PLACE FOR YOUR HOME LOAN aryk, who founded the Czechoslo- cocktails when things go against ane baseball follower can It's an experienced group that specializes in home -lilt the hustling Dodgers vak republic in Pittsburgh in 1918 him, he has been outwardly calm. class to match the out- under the godfathership of Wood- financing. This means always available information— !ardinal players. row Wilson, Jan Masaryk's sym- you need only your phone for courteous, friendly counsel pathies are all with the United States and Britain. But with his — expert service without red tape and prompt action. country solidly surrounded by Rus- At rates as low as 4%. Call Lawrence 30830 this week! sia, he votes consistently with the MBING Russian bloc.

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SMAN, September 19, 1946 as just another guy getting hump- self a few Quonsets here and there, And for the luvvapete put on laundry in the sink and be some counterattraction to crab this backed living in a Quonset without do your satisfied with one pot of geraniums Oromyko's act. If you want to cap- even a shower that the U. N. ture imaginations do something would harness my enthusiasm for landscaping and you will make a hit with the peoples of the world about Mister Veto even if you have faster if It could give me the idea to fix it to bring in some delegates it didn't need so much de luxe okay. on our side like Frankie Sinatra, real estate. (Didn't Mr. Phillips ever hear Bob Hope, Hedy Lama rr. The about the zoning laws in Andover? world Is pretty soft in the head and as all It goes for in a big way now is light stuff and crime you have got to get some big amuse- Oscar Purkey to Trygve Lie STYLE SWINGS TO WIDTH ment world names in the show.

"Mr. Trygve Lie, secretary-general of Look at the newspapers, the front the United Nations, says U.N. has not pages are full of pictures of boy succeeded In capturing the imagination and harnessing the enthusiasm of the bandits, flagpole brides and 12- people of the world."—News item. year-old gunmolls. Couldn't you fix it to have some of these kid out- Dear Trygve: laws stick up a meeting of U. N. Me being a G.I. in the recent and maybe have a delegate from globul shindig and having high Holland marry a delegate from hopes about the 'U. N. making Australia on top of a flagpole over breach of the peace unpopular, I U. N. headquarters so you could am interested in your coming right get immediate attention by people out and admitting that it ain't so everywhere? hot so far. The U. N. has not only not captured no imaginations, it has You will not capture no imagina- not even made contact with them. tions and harness no enthusiasms nowheres unless you do. And as a harnesser of enthusi- Yours with best wishes, asms it looks like most of the time OSCAR PURKEY. it could not tell a horse collar from • • • a fly net. And what is the trouble? FORGOTTEN AMERICANISMS I will tell you, Mr. Lie. There is 1.—"Official club rate for caddies 75 no color, no ziperoo, no showman- cents, no tipping." ship and no wallop in the routine. 2.—"l gave you a dollar for that This U. N. has got the biggest round; where's my change?" chance in the world, it has got the • • • center of the stage and extra spot- RINGSIDE lights and it is duller than another Moscow complains that the United musical comedy interpretive bal- States has the best seats at the Paris let. peace conference. It still regards it in the same light as an outdoor fight. —*— • • • First of all why does it make so much fuss about a permanent "We have been taking metal out home when it should he too busy of one hill for 60 years and there's to be home much anyhow and how still more high grade ore in it than does it expect to harness the en- there was at the beginning."—Butte thusiasms of people living in one- attorney. story bungalows and Quonset huts all over the world when it keeps "That Butte barrister must be issuing maps where it would like to an Irishman from Waterbury," have maybe 40 acres of choice real says Dan Parker. estate including manor houses, mountain views, cross ventilation and swimming rights? I tell you immummemmussmosmr116 New 1947 WALL PAPER Dealer First showing in five years. New Weaves, in Tapestries, Florals and ANDOVER Scenics. Urges You To SEE THEM AT Keep Your Car In Good Shape ALLIED You'll get more when you trade it in PAINT Shawsheen Slander & Swanton Motor Mart HAVERHILL STREET — TEL. 767 56 MAIN STREET ANDOVER