MAN) LI 1.J 1.1 EN, 'pen. inefit ship- ock- The -and rail- eco. owed wide • SUTHERLAND'S Andover OQ Local F The busiest n days is undoub1 Luxuriously Furred —Yet Very Modestly Priced Buchan, who w every piece of e has been out r raging in Ando. ing towns. In pl land-wide disas1 threatens to hit 1 Andover's fire d( putting in 24, 36 72 hours of sti only intermitter in a desperate a flames which tr: a furious speeC WOMEN'S humidity and c( A call for ti Wilmington fire, nine Thursday swered at 11:30 call for still Inc Fur-Trimmed 1:30 p. m., whit Engine One. About 4:30 T from Ballardval Wilmington-AnC fire broke out Frank Allen, wl COATS have fried chic) Friday morning Approximatel and a brush fir 2:45 Thursday Gloucester fire been fighting area intermitte; day, and, throe part for the Nc $68 lardvale fire, well under cc Thursday, acc( chan. Fire appara Woburn, Wilr Watson Park, Wilmington as. volunteers, we: at its height. All wool, semi-fitted or box model coats harry transpor ville with a with luxuriously rich fur collars. Their water sent by Fire Marshal. deep armholes allow these coats to slip At 1:30 a. r was back at tr on easily over your suits. Black Persian which alread: uation of105 p members from collars on the black models, Dyed losis Hospital atus from at 1 Squirrel on the grey, brown or green. cities and tow Maze.lze. Wednesday Sizes 35 to 43. was as follow Wednesday, for dump fire at 9:11 a. m. for chimney fi for burning le nue; Box 94, Glocester am TAX FREE with Engine 2 p. ca 6corner C streets. Thursday, Wilmington 3:30 p. m., E 4 : 45 p. WOMEN'S WEAR — Second Floor standing in Chandler roa, North Wilmin 7:45, Engine a. m.. Engine Local resie is threatened Biddeford-tier hearing varic • vijr•-•••• - THE ANIMA 4.4 THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN, October 23, 1947 Andover Firemen BaaiLle names; League Educational Lectures Local Fires Now Under Control The busiest man in town these Draw Representative Group days is undoubtedly fire-chief Ed LATE BULLETI N A true cross-section of the and modern impliments of the Buchan, who with his crew and community has been represented school trade in the line of maps, every piece of equipment available John Campbell at the An- at the series of four educational books, and supplies. has been out repeatedly on fires dover Fire Tower reports no lectures sponsored' by the Andover 1)1.. Holmes also stressed the raging in Andover and surround- fresh outbreaks in Andover; League of Women Voters and the fact that cooperation from .the ing towns. In part of a New Eng- Groveland - Georgetown . fire staff of the Memorial Hall Library, pupils themselves should be de- land-wide disaster which already and Gloucester-Rockport fire on the past four Monday eve- ma,nded in the way of neatness, threatens to hit the 20 million mark, still out of control. nings at the Memorial Hall thoroughness, and accuracy, since Andover's fire department has been Library, in the opinion of Mrs. C. the most efficient educational pro- putting in 24, 36 and in some cases Cheever Circle, and her son Harold Edward Buchan, chairman of the gram could not turn out a fin- 72 hours of steady fighting with Godfrey, 33 Pasho street, who own education committee of the league, ished product in a person who had only intermittent pauses for rest, section. 'Mrs. Oscar Godfrey of which arranged the lectures. not absorbed these three essen- in a desperate attempt to curb the property at Fortune's Rock, were The intense interest shown by tial qualifications for success. flames which traveled Thursday at evacuated Thursday. The fire which the townspeople at the past two On the question period which a furious speed due to the high devastated Goose Rocks had swept town meetings in Andover's edu- followed Dr. Holmes' lecture, humidity and continued drought. as far as the small store at the cational program, and an apparent some local light was brought to A call for the North Reading- Tend, and numerous lovely homes desire for coherent explanations bear on a number of the subjects on the point there have been de- of where the money goes in touched upon in the series. Super- Wilmington fire, which broke out at Sherman made the com- nine Thursday morning, was an- stroyed. modern public school education, intendent Dr. William Fleming heard from together with the increased con- ment that the postponement of swered at 11:30 a. m., and another cern over public education ap- complicated arithmetic suggested call for still more help came in at John Mahaney of Biddeford Friday morning that the fire had caused parent everywhere, prompted the by Mr. Gores in his talk, in favor 1:30 p. m., which was answered by league to sponsor these lectures. of a broader reader-readiness pro- Engine One. the evacuation of children from Stella Maris School, and that the The representation at the lec- gram, was undoubtedly desirable, About 4:30 Thursday, calls came but. any deviation from the normal from Ballardvale street, at the No. fire had covered a good half of the tures of school personnel, P.T.A. distance between Goose Rocks and members, business people, and el postponing certain phases of . Wilmington-Andover line, where interested tax-paying citizens in school work would definitely fire .broke out near the home of Fortune Rocks, with the entire work a hardship on the child who community up all night battling the general, has fulfilled the League's Frank Allen, who fully expected to expectation in sponsoring this 1€ft one school system to enter have fried chicken for breakfast on flames. another. The Kurths of North Main street worthwhile local project. Friday morning. Mr. Sherman referred the ques- Approximately 10 men, Engine 2, got a call for help from their place On September 29, Harold Gores at Biddeford Pool, and are now at of the Newton school department tion of testing programs to Mrs. and a brush fire truck returned at spoke on the subject, "Curric- Emma Gould Carter, dean of g_e 2:45 Thursday from the Rockport- the scene. Mrs. Burton Flagg re- ports that her summer home as well ulum", covering a wide range in the high school, who gave Gloucester fire, where they had subjects relating to the actual detailed account of the type of been fighting raging fires in that as that of neighbors, including Mrs. testing program used in Andov.: Michael O'Brien's, in the Kenne- educational methods from the area intermittently all day Wednes- desk and book standpoint, fol- On the question of electives, which day, and. through the night, to de- bunk area are at last report un- Mr. Gore has suggested should damaged, since a shift of the wind lowed on October 6 by Dana Cot- part for the North Wilmington-Bal- ton, Director of Placement at the not confront the student until he lardvale fire, where flames were halted the fire within two miles of leaves junior high, Mr. Nelson that section. The Hills Beach area, Graduate School of Harvard Uni- well under control by midnight versity, who stressed - the human made the point that in our system Thursday, according to Chief Bu- in which the family of Elmer Gro- the student has only a choice of ver is now living, at last reports argle in education with his subject chan. "How Do You Like the Personnel extra subjects, such as music and Fire apparatus from Andover, was still undamaged. Who Work With Your Children?" art, and not a choice in a whole . Woburn, Wilmington, Wakefield, The third lecture in the series course of study until his 9th year. Watson Park, Lowell, and North Realty Transfers was given by Cyril Sargent of the The question was raised by Mrs. Wilmington as well as scores of Harvard School of Education and Buchan on the advisability of a The following real estate trans- home and family relationship volunteers, were fighting the blaze actions have been recorded at the dealt with surveys, their impor- at its height. On the scene was a tance in determining the best course in high school. which‘eivas registry of deeds in Lawrence: answered by Mr. Sherman when Darry transport truck from Somer- Carola Eliot Goriansky to Fred course of educational action; and ville with a 3,300 gallon tank of the fourth in the series was heard he pointed out that the vocational K. Fowler et ux, Main street. guidance program followed in the water sent by order of the State Carola Eliot Goriansky to Rus- on Monday night when Dr. Ches- Fire Marshal. ter Holmes, superintendent of school answered this purpose. sell Barry, Main street. although there were no formal At 1:30 a. m., Friday, Engine 3 Edna H. Emery to Perez 0. schools in the city of Malden, was back at the North-Reading fire gave a stimulating talk on the courses on the subject. Lewin et ux, Chestnut street. Mrs. Buchan, who presided at which already caused the evac- Dorothy I. (McDonough) Riv- subject, "What Do We Want From Public Education?" the series of lectures, and intro- uation of105 patients and 185 staff ers et alii to Ralph H. Partridge duced the various speakers, members from the State Tubercu- et ux, Elm court. In a comprehensive survey of what the people should expect and voiced the opinion of the League losis Hospital and where 'fire appar- Laurel M.