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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1931
Page
10
A religious leader extols keeping Christmas sacred while embracing its secular joy. The message urges churches to emphasize the spiritual meaning, invite personal reflection, share Luke’s nativity, and teach children the value of giving over receiving for a meaningful Good Times Christmas.
Residents in central and southern Illinois were warned by authorities about two men posing as federal agents to seize excess canned foods. In Murphysboro and Litchfield they claimed government authority to confiscate cans over a 65 quart limit, targeting wealthy homes and inspecting stores. Officials urged reporting any similar approaches as canning season boosts supplies and educational events continue.
A state condemnation suit seeks a right of way through Fulton property owned by John Kadyk and others for Route 80. Fulton residents are offered a price, while the state alleges the route differs from the original plan and bonds for construction are involved. The case is set to be heard in county court on December 14.
The George Washington Bicentennial Commission handbook for the George Washington Appreciation Course has drawn strong praise. It has reached schools and diverse groups including Rotary, Kiwanis, Optimist, women’s clubs, and DA BE chapters. Universities offer the course by correspondence and grant school credit. Some schools use the handbook in weekly teaching. others adapt it for broader study.
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