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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1958

Page

10

Understanding CHILDREN By ANGELO PATRI

The article argues tests guide teaching by revealing each pupil’s grasp of lessons. It notes early grade tests are simple and frequent while later ones demand planning and creative thinking. Essays show knowledge quality and the teacher’s need to foster strong learners and support weaker ones. The piece laments pressure to rush.

Easy Sew Embroidered Birdie Dress Pattern 554

Advertisement for pattern 554 Easy Sew and Iron eM Cool sundress with an embroidered birdie pockets and waist cinch. Child sizes 2 4 6 8 with embroidery transfer directions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for 1st class mail to Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept box 163 New York. Also promotes Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book two patterns printed in book and a 25 cent copy offer.

Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Wee Women Nonsense Tests Numbed by Quiz Style

A reader decries tests that resemble radio quizzes with five Is questions and hundreds of items. The critique warns that such tests reduce teaching to cramming, draining the quality of instruction and learning, and favor machine directed methods over meaningful understanding.

Advice on Your Health and Cancer Surgery Advances

The article explains how antibiotics and other drugs boost cancer surgery safety by enabling larger tissue removal and safer anesthesia. It notes improved oxygen delivery, blood-clot prevention with anticoagulants, and quicker recovery, with patients often up and about the day of operation.

Synagogue PTA Pageant Tonight Commemorates Israel Anniversary

The Rodeph Sholom PTA presents A program commemorating the tenth anniversary of the State of Israel at the synagogue on 2385 Park Avenue. Officers will be elected for next year. The Israel Pioneer will present a pageant written by Mrs. David Wollin featuring numerous participants and piano accompaniment by Mrs. Samuel Dorchinsky. Mrs. Archer Nadler chairs the program with class mothers hosting the evening.

Rodeph Sholom Parent Teachers Organization State of Israel Park Avenue Israel Pioneer David Wollin Robert Buchshbaum Bernard Goosman Milton Smith Henry Curtis Isidore Levine Robert Rosenfield Sol Berman Rency Goldstein Samuel Lissauer Ruth Winfield Samuel Chaiklin Isadore Zeidel Sidney Goldstein Rose Nadelman Harry Friedman Morris Adelman Alfred Lowy Werner Joseph Samuel Dorchinsky Archer Nadler Simon Frank

Local Produce Prices and Botvinnik Chess Champion Note

The Connecticut Market Bulletin lists unchanged egg prices with grade A eggs sold to retailers at extra large 53-57 cents per dozen, large 52-56 cents, and medium 49-53 cents. Wholesale fruit and veg quotes include Baldwin apples 3.34 per bushel, Delicious apples 46.50 per bushel, McIntosh 2.75-4.2 per bushel, asparagus 7-8 a crate, and other staples. note that Russia’s Mikhail Botvinnik became world chess champion in 1948.

Agriculture Connecticut Market Bulletin Connecticut Department of Agriculture Baldwin

Skouras Says Selling Films to TV Was a Tragic Mistake

Beverly Hills April 14 AP Spyros P Skouras 1958 Milestone Award recipient warned that selling full length motion pictures to television was a tragic mistake as he addressed a banquet. Mary Livingstone fainted briefly at the speaker platform as Jack Benny sat with her at the audience and Benny described multiple prior fainting episodes.

Beverly Hills Calif Spyros P. Skouras Screen Producers Guild Mary Livingstone Skouras 20Th Cén Jack Benny Jury-Fox Benny

From your old fur coat into a new Fall 1958 fashion

A practical guide explains transforming an old fur coat into a stylish Fall 1958 coat, stole, or jacket. It outlines steps to rework fur into modern silhouettes, emphasizes care for different fur types, and notes potential upgrades like linings and trimming for a fresh look.

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