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Newspaper
Midlothian Messenger
Location
Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
3
Midlothian Methodist Church Rev Justus Olson pastor Sunday School at 9 45 a m Harold Tebow Gen Morning Worship at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 7 p m
Ph Nash pastor announces a Mother's Day gram by the St day school with the regular service Sunday morning at 45. Mrs Priscilla circle meets third Thursday 1 30 pm. Women's Missionary fourth Wednesday 8 pm. Senior Luther league meets first and third Friday 8 pm. Junior Luther league meets second and fourth Friday 7 30 pm.
The Christian Fellowship Church at 156th and Lamon Oak Forest postpones its annual meeting to June 13. Sunday services include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship with sermon by the pastor at 11:15 a.m. Evening services are scheduled for 6:45 p.m. Young People's meeting at 7:45 p.m. Regular service timings remain.
Rev Justus A Olsen will deliver a Mother's Day sermon at Oak Forest Methodist Church. Mothers are invited to attend Sunday school after the morning service, and each mother will receive a special gift. Morning worship 9 15 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Hi Y league 8 00 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets the second Thursday each month.
Oak Forest church lists Sunday school at 2 pm, devotional at 4 pm, and evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. Local congregation invites attendees to participate in the day’s program.
Rev Charles Tedrahn leads worship with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Divine Service at 10 45 a m on Sunday at the Mark Lutheran Church pastor Charles Tedrahn leads the congregation through morning rites.
A social meeting of Post 691 in the American region will be held at the Lions clubhouse on Wednesday May 19. All members and former members are invited to attend.
Mrs A Sima took honors at a Friday night event. The Achievement club of Arbor Park school held a successful dance and card party to fund a graduation trip. Families hosted visitors from Chicago. Girl scouts hiked five miles and toasted birthdays. PTA luncheons and church groups met, while a 50th anniversary party featured photos of the Columbian exposition.
The MacArthur Woman's club met at Federow's on Wednesday. Miss Jacquiline Konley won the baby dress crocheted by Mrs. Kresanek and Mrs. Robert Beck won the crocheted daisies. Prizes for the day went to Mrs. Federow, with booby prize to Mrs. Annette.
The Arbor Park PTA holds its year end meeting Friday May 14 at the school. Program chairman Mrs. R L Genter will read the year's report. District 19 director Mrs. F L Tucker will install new officers. Outgoing president Mrs. S G Chrvall speaks on Character Building in the PTA. Soloist Mrs. J A Disen.
The Woman's Missionary Society plans its annual Mother's Day program on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Redeemer's Lutheran Church. A prayer service honors mothers and service members with Mrs. Frank Lyman leading, Mrs. Emil Carlson as soloist, and Mrs. Edward Drolula at the organ. Rev. Phillip Nash will participate. Mrs. W. V. Kearns invites all to attend. program aims to engage both men and women.
Midlothian residents and friends share a string of gatherings and visits. Guests include Mrs Ralph Woerherde and Mrs Paul Wenstrand hosted by Mrs E Sper of Blue Island, with Mrs Paul Schwaighart accompanying. Others celebrate birthdays for Ronnie Stratton and family attendances across Blue Island, Midlothian, Davenport, and Harvey venues.
A special Mother's Day service will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Oak Forest at 9:15 a m Sunday. A short children's program will feature two hymns sung by the children Jesus Loves Me and Love to Tell the Story with Lotta Chrvall at the piano. Mrs Hires' class joins in an expression of love for mothers and all mothers will receive a flower from the Sunday School.
Wilbur Harrison explained a crystal radio from the Wolf Cub book at the cub pack meeting. Twenty five cub scouts, two den chiefs, three den mothers, Cub Master Wilson and two committee members attended. Several games and lively singing followed the talk.
Sonny Miller of 90th street celebrated his 7th birthday with a party on Saturday. H Showmaker and his son Jimmy of 89th street traveled to Evansville Indiana to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Leckett. The Leckett family and friends enjoyed a weekend at Paw Paw Lake Michigan with Mr and Mrs H Wester of Chicago. Mrs G Kuntze Mrs B Gaspar Mrs A Erickson and 23rds CT Leckett attend a two hour home nursing course started Monday in Columbus Manor.
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