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Newspaper

Frankfort Leader

Location

Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

4

Advent reflections on Christmas by Rev Paul H Sanders

Editorial reprints a 3-year-old Christmas message by Rev. Paul H. Sanders, founder of the Community Center Foundation at Palos Park. He urges a deeper spiritual meaning of Advent, the joy of giving, enduring traditions, and the Christmas spirit, hoping Christ is born anew in readers.

Paul H. Sanders Community Center Foundation Palos Park Sanders Chicago Christ God Tiny Tim

Santa Claus as powerful figure in modern world

Jeff Throttlebottom declares Santa Claus the most powerful figure today, arguing empires fade while Santa endures. The piece blends satire on labor rules, government, and consumer culture, noting Santa’s universal reach and carefree workshop compared to human constraints. Jeff plans a Christmas list to be sent to Santa or his agents.

Santa Claus Jeff Throttlebottom Jolly St. Nick Jeff Itill Nick Russia Uncle Sam Santa U.S. Dept. of Labor North Pole Internal Revenue Department Christ

Night Driving Safety Tips From The Experts

The article offers advice for safe night travel stressing eye health, rest, and alertness. It urges avoiding long midnight trips if tired, planning breaks, staying hydrated, and stepping outside for fresh air to refresh before continuing. It cautions against relying on the clock and highlights signs of fatigue.

Soybean Varieties Show Mixed Illinois Yields

Herbert Kohl's soybean trial at Matteson lists yields per acre for Ford 35.95 Adams 35.38 Shelby 33.53 Chippewa 30.31 Harosey 30.19 Hawkeye 29.85 Lindarin 28.69. The top performers may frost early in some years and are suited to central Illinois. County Extension honors Herb Kohl for planting and harvesting the trial with 4-H members. 4-H committee plans changes for the program and reports later.

Herbert Kohl Matteson Ford Adams Shelby Illinois

Consolidation Loan Offered To Ease Borrowing Burden

A New financing option from Jaffe Commercial Finance Co promises one loan to cover debts, with flexible use including real estate, mobile homes, autos, furniture, and equipment. Available amounts start at 1000 dollars and loans can simplify payments at one place.

Jaffe Commercial Finance CO Skyline Chicago Heights

1961 Outlook for Business and Housing Trends

Maurice P Angland surveys 1961 business forecasts noting rising consumer income and retail sales but slower November gains. Housing starts remain around 1.2 to 1.4 million, autos near seven million, and oil utilities show resilience. Kennedy appointments suggest little change. steel and auto unions seek aid amid concentrated unemployment in those sectors.

Maurice P.angland Chicago First National Bank Business Review Investment Bankers Association Florida Kennedy

Christmas in a remote village memory

The narrative recalls a family trip to Japan and a mountain village where Christmas customs were scarce. A two year old daughter learns about Jesus birthday as the family prepares presents, highlighting faith and memory in a simple home scene.

Japan Jesus

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