Illinois names new state department directors
Gov. Dwight H. Green announces confirmed appointees including Walter Rosenfeld as director of public works and buildings in Rock Island George McKibbin as director of fence ward Eureka Howard as director of agriculture Robert Medill as director of mines and minerals Paul Jones as director of insurance Rodney Brandon as director of public welfare Frank Thompson as director of registration and education Livingston Osborne as director of conservation Additional appointees include Gilbert Keebler as administrative assistant Harry Canfield as superintendent of reports Edward O Connor as administrative assistant to the governor O Connor is a former party official and Peoria lawyer Brandon Thompson Jones and Osborne bring prior public service experience. The first 62nd assembly bills include $39.1 million in relief, old age assistance and blind pensions and education funding. The Ward bill increases Chicago school tax levy to 52 million. The legislative session adjourns for a week then reconvenes January 28.
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Rock Island
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Chicago
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Robert M. Medill
Springfield
Paul F. Jones
Danville
Rodney H. Brandon
Batavia
Frank G. Thompson
Livingston E. Osborne
Gilbert E. Keebler
Harry 8. Canfield
Department of Reports
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Peoria
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Systematic search theory quoted in Brown and Jones dialogue
Brown comments on his wife's systematic approach and Jones notes her theory that what you want can be found by looking where it wouldn't be if you did want it. The exchange highlights deductive reasoning and unconventional problem solving.
Neighborhood Exchange Sparks Gentle Daydreams
A playful line from a neighborhood exchange shows two residents debating borrowed items. One asks to borrow golf clubs while noting another neighbor will use a lawn mower and roller this afternoon. The mood remains light and humorous.
Safety and traffic tips from Chicago Motor Club
The Chicago Motor Club urges safe driving and exhaust checks amid winter warning. Anonymous saftergrams warn against slaughter in traffic, urging drivers to think of school zones, avoid glaring headlights, and not cut the center line while stressing gradual acceleration on snow and ice.
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Chicago Motor Club
Picture ideas from a starting object in snapshots
A photographer explains a method to spark ideas by choosing an ordinary object as a starting point. He suggests scenarios around a scythe, a doll buggy, and a teddy bear with a child to create a series, emphasizing building pictures from two and two. John van Guilder
Grant Park Parking Lot Cited as Largest In U S
The Chicago Motor Club says Grant Park lakefront lot in Chicago is the nation’s largest municipal parking area, with capacity for about 3,500 cars. A national survey notes 33 cities in 17 states have built off street facilities to address growing parking demand.
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Grant Park
Chicago
United States
Chicago Motor Club
Hope in God Endures Through War and Darkness
A religious exhortation urges trust in God as omnipresent and loving, arguing there is always a way out of distress. citing Luke, Mary Baker Eddy, and the Bible, it speaks of divine reality overcoming evil and guiding the faithful toward safety and hope amid conflict and fear.
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Christ Jesus
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Mother Church
Knoess and Rahn Families Host Monday Visit
Chadwick residents Mr and Mrs George Knoess and family visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Orval Rahn. Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman called Sunday evening at the C W Hartman home.
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George Knoess
Orval Rahn
Fred Hartman
C. W. Hartman
Government drives poultry and egg use in war effort
The Surplus Marketing Administration bought 2.34 million cases of eggs for school lunches and plans further purchases. The army and navy spend large sums on poultry and eggs, with maneuvers prompting use of dried eggs to ease transport. Dried eggs store in tins, require no refrigeration, and are reconstituted with water for cooking.
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Surplus Marketing Administration
SMA
Army
Navy
Florida
National Defense Commission
Logan
Quartermaster’s Department
County Deaths John M. McKenna Savanna
John M. McKenna, 72, died at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at his Savanna home after years of ill health. He retired in 1932 after 43 years with the Burlington railroad. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. John's Catholic Church Savanna. burial in Savanna Catholic Cemetery. Born June 1868 in Aurora. married Kathryn McGrail May 2 1895. Surviving: his widow, a grandson, and a sister.
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Savanna
Burlington Rairoad
St. John’s Catholic Church
A. E. O’brien
Bural
Savanna Catholicemetery
Mr. McKenna
Aurora
John McKenna
Kathryn McGrail
Chadwick Friends Visit Families Over Weekend
Chadwick residents joined relatives in Bloomington Morrison Rockford Lanark and Carroll for weekend visits. Beth Mackey returned to college after a home stay. Howard Workman stayed with parents the Zuidemas. Sheridan families and Ware Turnbaughs shared meals and Sunday calls at various homes.
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Guy Mackey
Bloomington
Beth
Howard Workman
Henry Zuidema
Morrison
Fayette Fossett
Lanny
Phillip Sheridan
Rockford
Tom Sheridan
Wallace Ware
Lanark
James Turnbaugh
Carroll
Minnie Turnbaugh
William Meyer
Ralph Adolph
Elmer Weber
Conrad Geist
George Knoess
Albert Schreiner
Life and Faith Featured in Sunday Lesson Sermon
Christian Science Churches highlighted the Life topic in the Lesson Sermon on Sunday January 1 with citations from Acts 17 and Revelation 21 6 7 and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The text emphasizes God as All in all and Spirit as the source of harmony and life.
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Mary Baker Eddy
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