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ANDOVER. MASS • he ndover ownsman A Andover everywhere nnd alwnyi, first, Inat—the mnnly. •»r«l*h*forward. sober, patriotic NewT England Town — PHILLIPS BROOKS ONE YEAR $2.00—SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS, NOVEMBER 10, 1933 VOLUME XLVII NUMBER 5 Local Woman Killed Actress of Note at LOCAL NEWS NOTES School Board in Expert Pleads for Academy Tonight Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Dole have been Regular Meeting on a trip to New York City. by Car on By-Pass Citizens of Andover are cordially invited Mr. and Mrs. (\ Carlcton Kimball have The school committee met Tuesday eve Educational Growth by Phillips academy to be present at a pro- been stopping in New York City. ning in its regular m onthly session to transact j gram of original dramatic sketches to be routine business. The matter of the new Miss Margaret Reid of Dufton road school rame up only incidentally, since the Mrs. Peter J. Dugan Fatally Injured When Returning j SA ,™ . ^ 3 . visited friends in New Jersey last week. committee is waiting until next W ednesday Dr. Payson Smith, Head of Massachusetts Department Home from North Andover Last Saturday Eve | ing Room of Cieorgc W ashington hall this Frederick Keuhner of the local post office when the final definite figures will be pre of Education, in Address Here Asks That Educa ning-Operator of Car Held evening, at 8.15. There will be no charge for has resumed his duties after a two weeks’ sented on the cost of the building. A letter tional System Be Not Crippled by Depression a d m is s io n . v a c a tio n . from a Lawrence architect who wished to Frances Homer writes all of her own present plans on the project was rend and Mrs. Julia Uunan, 65, wife of Peter Dugan sketches and monologues which show a de Miss M ary F. Partridge is taking a one- placed on file for the tim e being. The superin “ We have enough money to spend on con of Highland avenue, was fatally injured early Past Chiefs’ Night lightful touch of humor and pathos, beauti year course as a dietitian interne at the tendent’s report revealed that the enrollment Festivities Planned crete for million dollar highways, enough to Saturday evening while walking across the fully mingled, the comedy lines being handled M assachusetts General hospital, Boston. has been steadily increasing and now am ounts Spend on beer so that the beer tax amounts ,North Andover by-pass near her home. A Observetl by Clan in a manner which raises them above the Henry Pomeroy of the local fire depart to 1627, a jum p of tw enty over the enrollment for Armistice Day to a tidy sum, and enough to put three coats machine driven by Elliot II. Small of W est usual level of dram atic performances, while ment is attending the firemanship school at a month ago. The increase in enrollment has of paint on the faces of every woman in this 1 Medford struck her, causing almost instan others arc quite new and refreshing. She Haverhill under the State Board of Educa played havoc with the appropriations, but the country each day, but we do not have enough ta n e o u s d e a t h . Twelve past chiefs were present Friday captures all of the humanness and realness of tio n . committee expects to come through the year The local Armistice celebration will liegin to educate our children,” asserted Dr. Pay- It is thought that the victim had left a night at the annual Past Cniefs’ Night of her types, swinging with commendable with a slight balance. this evening when the legion post will con son Smith, Commissioner of Education for M iss Evelyn Folk was on the com m ittee in street car in N orth Andover and was walking Clan Johnston in Fraternal hall. The past versatility from one to the other with ease The matter of basketball for the high duct its annual free public dance in the town Massachusetts, at Punchard hall Tuesday charge of the Apache party held last Friday toward her home about a mile from the car chiefs were in charge of both the business and assurance. Her sketches are bits of life school girls was again taken up. The Guile! hall. It will be preceded by a short parade night, in a plea to take the road that goes up evening at Boston University under the line. Small told police that he was driving session and the entertainment. glimpsed through her acute observation. had promised to allow the use of the gym headed by the drum corps and featured by rather than down in our future educational auspices of the C. L. A. French club. between 30 and 35 miles an hour when he The past chiefs held the following offices: Each is a dram atic whole, a complete playlet, nasium down there two afternoons a week Armistice exercises under the direction of policy. Dr. Smith stated in his closing sen blinded by the lights of an approaching Chief, Alexander Valentine; past chief, John without scenery, but given in the true atm os Chief of Police George A. Dane and a during the winter for the sum of $ 100, w ith Post Chaplain Fred E. Cheever and Com tences that if we warn to carry forward our machine. M rs. Dugan was crossing from left Elder; tanist, William Cl. M cD erm itt, chap phere cf the theatre. As the youngest dra group of local officers attended the police an additional charge of five dollars for each mander Joseph T. Remmcs, assisted by the institutions of democracy, we are going to to right, and when the operator saw her, he lain, Robert Dobbie; recording secretary, matic artist of wide stage reputation on the school session M onday at Reading. Those afternoon on which the team played games drum corps. send more children to school, we arc going to swung to the right of the road and jam m ed on John Auchterlonie; financial secretary, George stage today, Miss Homer has succeeded in who attended were: Officers Thomas Dailey, with outside team s. The com m ittee in general Tomorrow evening the Arm istice dinner of have them stay in school longer, we arc going the brake*. The left front of the car howled B. Petrie, treasurer, John M cGrath, senior combining a remarkable individuality with a James Walker, William R. Shaw, David however felt that it would give more girls an the post will l>e held at the Country club to serve them better as individuals, and we h e r o v e r. henchman, George Brown; junior henchm an, fine gift of interpretation and a polished Gillespie, Carl H. Stevens and Reserve opportunity to play if interclass teams were starting at 6.30. Several speakers, including are going to expand our program s in different The Andover fire departm ent ambulance James Page; seneschal, Thomas Thin; te c h n iq u e . Officers W illiam M cCarthy and Herbert II. formed rather than a school team. There is no well known local men and prominent men fields. The noted educational expert was the was summoned, hut M rs. Dugan was dead warder, W illiam A. R. Gordon, and sentinel, Miss Homer’s dramatic sketches have L y le . money at present in the school budget for a from outside of Andover will give short guest speaker of a joint meeting of the before she reached the hospital. Thomas W. Neil. thrilled many an audience both in this coun basketball coach, but there have been three addresses and the post will conduct its usual League of Women Voters and the various At the meeting Tuesday night the An Small was arraigned in North Andover The entertainment program consisted of try and in Europe. It was on the stage, how girls who have agreed to handle the work for commemorative exercises. There will be Parent-Teacher assrx-iations. dover Parent-Teacher association chose the ( ourt M onday m orning on charges of operat vocal selections by David Valentine, Alex ever, that Miss Ilom er acquired her dram atic transportation charges alone. It would also Ik ? entertainm ent during the evening and danc Dr. Smith’s topic was “ Education at the following m embers to act on the local parent- ing to endanger and manslaughter. He M eek, Alex Duke, Jam es W illiams and Henry skill and keen interpretation of the characters necessary to have a faculty member to super ing will follow the dinner. Tickets may lx? Crossroads.” He told the audience that teacher council: Miss Clara Putnam, Mrs. pleaded not guilty and the case was con Fairweather, remarks by all the past chiefs she portrays. She has been interested in act vise the children. The m atter was referred obtained from members of the post only, and M assachusetts had twice before lx?cn at the E. Dean Walen, Mrs. Fay Elliott, Miss tinued until next Tuesday. and piano selections by Harry Dobbie. The ing since childhood, when she amused her back to the finance and advisory committee there will be no public stile. Tables for any parting of the ways in education, once at the Helen DeM. Dunn, James L. Toohey, Miss The victim is survived by her husband, accompanists were Harry Dobbie, Miss friends with her recitations. W hile in school, which will confer with Mr. Hamblin on it. desired num ber will be arranged. time of the crash of 1837, and again during Catherine Barrett, and Mrs.