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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
8
Mt Carroll, Dec 1 1962 Shimer College faculty member Hannes Hagspiel and a group of students prepare for a unique aviation demonstration as part of a teaching project.
Hagspiel founded Shimer's Windhover Soaring Association and arrived a German plane this week. About 20 students helped assemble it on the golf course. He will train others and seek certification as a soaring instructor. The two seater costs about 4500 dollars plus 500 for instruments.
Duck hunters face a stricter bag limit this season with two mallards or one canvasback and redhead closed. Novices should study a field guide to identify ducks by head and wing patterns, carry a duck field guide, and avoid shooting until positive identification. The Illinois Federation urged a closed season but the season opened, risking confusion and violations.
The National Board of Fire Underwriters urges special care to keep very small children and elderly safe from fire during the holiday season. It notes the highest fire deaths are among those 65 and older, and the second highest among children under 14. Do not leave young children or infirm elderly alone. ensure all family members know how to exit.
The National Board urges households to plan at least two escape routes and keep the fire department number handy. In a fire the first step is to evacuate everyone, especially children, and ensure no one reenters while confirming the department is summoned.
A reflection warns that seeking wisdom begins with divine guidance. It cautions that a poor start leads to a poor end and urges attention to early signs of trouble before they mature into full mischief.
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