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\ | <-- ~~ \ Octo! needed a name end someonejsory reading in school. 'After 14 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursdoy, ber 19,3961 called it Stratford and "he lit-|each matinee, festival actors | tle river winding through it the|held question - and - answer -/Avon. In time, the town ele pes on the plays, the |divided into five wards--named theatte itself and Shakespeare. Romeo, Hamlet, Falstaff, Avon) a : hae Shakespeare. Many streets| NEW MOTELS BUILT 'have Shakespearean names and|_. The festival forced changes in the Shakespearean Gardens by|the city's way of life. How Result Of Festival a STRATFORD, 'Ont. (CP) & Like any prudent home-owner, Stratford is refurbishing a room yee Ss sure they like it. has been disturbed./the small namesake of the ne//a small minority, aren't|bard's birthplace. was that of} Tom the court house are a must for the visitor. The ninth festival season, properly to care for the influx of theatre-lovers was one of the problems. Where there once was only one motel, there now are Patterson, Ottawa andjwhich closed Sept. 23, ran 14) T. J. Flood, manager of the;Toranto newspaper man and}weeks, the longest to date. The Chamher of Commerce who)Stratford native who now is the|theatre was filled to 86.5 per came here in 1954 from Hearst, |festival's consultant, First plans | cent of capacity -- 22 0 ad- Ont., is not of that minority. He were modest--use of an open-|missions and a box-office of} is well aware that the estimated|air, bandstand and a budget of|$724,000. In 1953, attendance was $2,500,000 spent each year by}$30,000. $8,000 with receipts of $206,000. The Shakespearean Festival,|festival visitors is more than a| With the help of Sir Tyrone; The last two week? of the 4 born in 1953 of a newspaper|seasonal windfall. The effects|Guthrie, noted British director,|1961 season were devured to man's dream, has grown grad-jare felt the year around, hejthe festival came into being in|high school students. Some 25,- ually. So has the idea that it is|says, with almost everyone in|1953. Until 1957 performances|go¢ came here from London. here to stay. The $2,000,000|Stratford benefitting in some|were held in a huge tent but/ Toronto and other Ontario cities architectural showpiece on the| way. that year,. with contributions|az well as from Buffalo, N.Y e distri bank of the Avon River that is) After slecades of being a rail from governments, charitable} Shakespeare came alive, seepage gy =o ---- the Stratford Festival Theatre|way town, its life revolving|fourdations and the public, the somethin 'oth i 1 : : : 4 | Abed) baer Sper ' is ig more an compul-/festival bounty. says eloquently that it no longer;\around steam locomotives,|beautiful theatre in a picture- is a dream. Stratford has had to adjust to/book setting of rolling lawns] DAMP. MASONRY WALLS * The festival brought culture|fact: Diesels now rule the rails|and flowers was opened. to the attractive little city that)and the shops have been closed, lis striking feature is an once was known mostly as ajthe railway payroll being cut to|apron stage, an adaptation of} railway and. furniture - manu-|fewer than 300 from more than|the Elizabethan stage with| d facturing centre and the hub of/|1,200 seven acting levels and six nee 2 fertile Western Ontario farm-| Tom Flood knows that the|major entrances. Surrounded on ing area. And it brought more|festival cannot fill that gaping|three sides by the sloping am- |than 225,000 visitors this year,|hole in the economy but it has|phitheatre, the stage establishes: LACRETE jthrough June, July, August and|heiped. So have 24 new indus-|intimate actor - spectator rela- things she learned could be ap-| most of September. jtries in the last few years \tionship with few props needed. plied to other careers. TOURIST BONANZA \BEGAN IN TENT The _ seats oo with no A positive means of protecting your . A | spectator i "Invisi ', Some emphasis was put on} Culture and the cosmopolitan) Now Stratford has become! ,P°C\7/0F more -- Sisiocr prevents Gen ees seis ond waterproofs masonry walls.\Actual ly pays for itself by increasing insula- tion and stopping heat loss. Quickly epplied with brush or ordinary garden sprayer. Get long lasting Siliclear today for stain free dry walls Gallon $6.00 at a time. | It knows that something is} happening to it but hasn't quite made up its mind what it is. A step at a time is Stratford's pace. six--and they must earn enough in the summer months to carry them through the remainder of the year. The city's hotels still look drab on the outside, 'but the interiors are being modernized --a few rooms this year, more next year, Tourist homes have expanded, the "pin money" thus earned by many senior citizens "THEATRE BRINGS CHANGES lis beginning to show resultsjing pulse, temperature here. piration. Early last spring 15 senior; Carol Gay, high school girls--all of them/dents, said the cour e , was members of a Future Nurses'|"'wonderful.". She had ®anted Club--signed up for 44 hours of|to be a nurse for as long as practical nursing in vet- she could remember but the Pa Ss Off eran' hospital. The schedyle|oourse made her more deter- y; was fitted in with their school! mined than ever Poronia (CP) A 54] Peereee Elizabeth Dohan had differ- % Bets hovel The course placed emphasis'ent reasons for taking the approach to the search for suit-/on simple, routine hospital pro-|course. Interested in nursing able young candidates anxious|cedures such as feeding pa-\at first, she has changed her to follow a career in nursing tients, making beds and record-|mind but is convinced the and res- one of the stu- New Systen For Nurses Ccisis 5 civil defence and organizers of|atmosphere attendant upon each|known the length and breadth from. the stagé. the course believe the girls- ail;sumimer's invasion of tens of jof a continent, not for-its fine BEST YEAR YET\ between the ages of 16 and 18 thousands of people from far-!furniture and other. manufac Shakespeare was more than a --would provide a handy pooliaway places have come to|tures but for Shakespeare at its|name to Stratford long before of experienced help to relieve Stratford. Its quiet life, geared | best. the festival was thought of. 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