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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

16

Teachers to Blame for Pupils Not Liking Shakespeare

Yale professor Charles T. Prouty says secondary school teaching habits dull students to Shakespeare. The Summer Shakespeare Institute for teachers runs Aug 9 to Aug 29 at Yale and Stratford, aiming to rekindle teachers enthusiasm and improve how plays are taught.

William D. Clark United Press New Haven Conn Yale Charles T. Prouty Prouty Shakespeare Institute American Shakespeare Festival Theatre Academy At Stratford Shakespeare Rome Yale Shakespeare Institute

Correction requested on District Court Reorganization Bill stance

A Concord resident requests correction of a June 7 1956 Concord Enterprise front page item. The writer opposes House Bill 2959 proposing a three tier district court system and argues Central Middlesex deserves a full time judiciary due to size growth and regional facilities including MIT, Bedford facilities, Route 2 and 128. The letter asserts opposition to vacancy handling by outside judges and urges amendment to include Central Middlesex as a full time district court.

Currier Concord Enterprise Legislative Committee On State House Massachusetts Central Middlesex Central Middlesex Administration of Justice Iiso Tod Legislative Committee District Court of Middlesex County Lexington Concord Maynard Acton Lincoln Bedford Stow Carlisle Bedie Commonwealth Insuse Massachusetts Correctional Institution Mass State Police U. S. Veterans Hospital Metropolitan State Hospital U. S. Air Base Lincoln Project Headquarters Air Force Cambridge Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dewey & Almy General Radio, Instruments Corporation Raytheon Rex Corporation Technical Products Corporation Bradley Container Otis M. Whitney Public Safety Fitchburg Garrider Attleboro Framingham Pierre A. Northrup

International art displays at de Cordova Lincoln museum

Two summer exhibitions come to the de Cordova Museum in Lincoln opening June 17 through August 9. Canadian Watercolors features painters from across Canada organized by the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Color and the Art Gallery of Toronto. Dutch Arts and Crafts presents 350 Holland designs from ceramics to toys, showcased with support from the Netherlands Embassy and Smithsonian Institute.

Lincoln deCordova Museum Canada Canadian Society of Painters In Water Color Art Gallery of Toronto Courtessy of the Netherlands Smithsonian Institute New York City New Coliseum Holland

Carlisle Pursues Fast Pace on New Elementary School Project

Carlisle continues rapid progress on a $194000 six room elementary school built by a Tyngsborough contractor on Spalding park land beside the 150 year old brick schoolhouse. Occupancy hoped for this fall.

Carlisle Tyngsborough Spalding Park School Street

Church loyalty among youth questioned in Ravenswood

A Ravenswood column laments youth apathy toward church life while praising courage of young people in battlefields. It argues family loyalty to faith strengthens parish involvement and warns drift from church leads to drift from God, urging parents to model regular religious practice.

Ravenswood News Ravenswood W. Va Chamber of Commerce Ofie

Hayeses name first child Mary Louise in Cambridge

Mr and Mrs Richard T Hayes of Cambridge Concord announce the birth of their first child Mary Louise Hayes. Mrs Hayes is the former Mary K Davis of Lincoln. The previous week’s note omits the great grandmother Mrs Anne Hayes of Concord.

Richard .T. Hayes Cambridge ‘Turnpike Concord Mary Louise. Hayes Hayes Mary K. Davis Lincoln Anne Hayes

Arrival of First Child for O Neill Family

Lincoln Mr and Mrs Paul A O Neill announce the birth of their son Mark on June 6 at Waltham Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Anthony O Neill of Waltham and Mrs Mary Corrigan of Old Winter Street. Great grandparents are Mrs Thomas O Neill of Waltham and Thomas Coady of Newton.

Lincoln Paul A. O'Neill Joan Corrigan Winter Street Mark Waltham Hospital Anthony O'Neill Waltham Mary Corrigan Old

Robbins First Child Born for Tom's River Couple

Mr and Mrs Paul H Robbins announce the birth of their first child a son June 1 at Tom's River Hospital The baby is the son of a Naval Air Force lieutenant Grandparents are Mrs Marguerite Robbins of Miami and Mr and Mrs Leslie W Crowson of Lincoln Great grandmother Mrs Abigail Crowson of Salem

Lincoln Pail H. Robbins Lesley Crowson Tom’s River New Jersey Pail Robbins Tom's River Hospital Naval Air Force Marguerite Robbins Miami Florida Leslie W. Crowson Abigail Crowson Salem

The beauties of Spain bathe lashes with olive oil

A note from Spain explains Spanish ladies attribute their famed eyelashes to a simple home practice. They are said to bathe their lashes frequently with olive oil to maintain their appearance.

Spain

Tornado Confirmed In Central Massachusetts Storm

A June 1 storm in Westfield and Chicopee was identified as a tornado by Weather Bureau staff after field investigations. Damage totaled about 300 000 with Westfield Clark Brothers Tobacco plant hit hardest. five sheds and shade netting toppled. No serious injuries, though nine people were hurt by a circus tent collapse and four by a dynamite blast.

Boston Massachusetts Weather Bureau Westfield Chicopee Oscar Tenenbaum U.S. Weather Bureau Tenenbaum Fitchburg Russell Robert E. Lautzenheiser Westfield-Chicopée Clark Brothers, Inc Lautzenheiser

Massachusetts Commerce data shows gains in bank debits and industry

Massachusetts Department of Commerce items show April bank debits up 13.5 percent in eleven centers led by Pittsfield and Boston. Candy industry revenue in 1954 ranks Massachusetts fifth with 6138 workers and payroll, while veterans benefits total 266,675,000 from 1946 to 1955. Vacation travel hints at a record year with about 425 million dollars in industry revenue.

Massachusetts Pittsfield Boston Lowell Worcester Brockton Holyoke Springfield Lawrence-Andover-Methuen Lynn Fall River New Bedford United States Department of Commerce United States Massachusetts Department of Commerce Commonwealth

Directory of New England Plant Tours Offers Visitable Factories

The New England Council has published a directory of more than 100 six state area firms ready to welcome visitors. It lists location contact for visits, products made, tour hours, and tour lengths, free from The New England Council in Boston.

Boston New England New England Council Statler Building Mass

Unclear OCR: Consumer Prices Rise in New York Area

Fragmented text notes rising prices in New York area for foods and coffee products. Mentions brands and processors, with scattered figures and timing unclear due to damaged OCR.

Faculty and Students Present Gifts at Colonial Inn Event

A report describes teachers and faculty at a Colonial Inn gathering. Miss Hartnell Miss Clark Nett and Miss Je leaving to may. Mrs Frell and Dr Gertri joined in presenting sage and cake. Jean’s gift was included in a boxed container as part of the outing in Europe.

Concord Hartnell Clarknett

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