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Newspaper
Midlothian Messenger
Location
Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1943
Page
3
The Midlothian Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m led by Pastor Justus Olson. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m. Harold Tebow is listed as General Superintendent.
Sunday services include morning worship with a pastor sermon and Sunday School. A Young People’s meeting and prayer service are listed. Next Sunday evening at 7 45 pm Mrs Elizabeth Kammerer of Salem Mo will lead with the Sunshine Singers from the Ozark mountains.
Hope Lutheran Church at 147th and Kildare led by Pastor Ph. Nash offers divine service at 10 45 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m Church counts first Tuesday each month at 8 p m Sunday school teachers meet first Monday at 1 30 p m Ladies Aid meets second Wednesday at 2 p m Priscilla circle third Thursday at 1 30 p m Women s Missionary fourth Wednesday at 8 p m Senior Luther league first and third Friday at 8 p m Junior Luther league second and fourth Friday at 7 30 p m.
Rev. Justus A. Olsen leads morning worship at 9 15 with Sunday school at 10 30. His League meets 8 00 p.m. The Woman's Society of Christian Service gathers on the second Thursday each month.
Sunday school at 2 p.m. Devotional service at 4 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. Oak Forest Full Gospel Mission presents a day of religious meetings with multiple sessions.
The Midlothian Gospel Tabernacle lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship services throughout the day The Morning worship is at 11 a m Prayer Service at 7 30 p m Evening Service at 8 p m and Young People's Service at 7 p m The notice also calls for boys and girls to attend the Daily Vacation Bible School.
The Markham Youth Association invites the teens to a Saturday night dance at McClaughry School on June 5 from 8:00 to LT. Music will be from a console radio with amplifier and records. Parents may attend if they desire. Refreshments will be sold. The event will be well supervised.
Mrs Ella Rice, chairman, reported Post 691 and Auxiliary Seils 11000 saw 1000 poppies sold and donations totaling 129.60 on Poppy Day. Volunteers earned 40 for the veterans who made them, with the remainder to fund charitable work. All workers and contributors deserve full credit for the success.
Mr and Mrs William McCleery hosted last Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Clarence Kanley Mr and Mrs Jack Sayers of Oak Lawn and Mr and Mrs Pat Kreiderman of Chicago. Tabernacle event scheduled from June 7 to 19 daily nine from nine to twelve. All are welcome.
Rev. Charles Tedrahn leads 9 30 am Divine Service with Sunday School at 10 45 am. The Women’s Guild evening meeting is Friday at 8 pm at Mrs Wilson’s home 155th and Ridgeland. Members are reminded to bring gifts for the gift shop.
Rev. George Martin will lead service at 9 45 a.m with Sunday School at 11 00. Special memorial services and music planned. Haze Crest choir to perform Wednesday at 8 p.m. WSCS sponsors event. public invited. Circle meeting Friday at Mrs Sally Wurkis home. members making items for a June summer sale.
A dedicatory item for Thian Saible Uaistave notes his 19 years on the board and long community involvement. The text credits him as a founder of Midlothian Methodist Church and a Crestwood resident for over 72 years.
On Tuesday the second grade girls living north of the highway meet at 15700 Turner Ave with Mrs A Wortha at 10 am Those living south meet at 16240 Turner with Mrs Paul Magnuson The third and fourth grade girls meet at 15720 St Louis Ave with Heaney Williams at 9 30 am Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Ray Rask and Mr and Mrs Konley and Mr and Mrs McCleery attended a birthday celebration for Mrs Konley. The McCleerys plan a second honeymoon at Mrs McCleery's father's tourist camp in St Clair Missouri. Mrs Harry Boomsma and daughter Marletta Ann visited Mrs Mary Sego, first outing since measles. Sutherland of Crestwood and Rev Wells of Midlothian visited Vernon Baker Home. Ted Wialncha rests at home recovering from flu. Mr and Mrs B Pence of Lamon and their son Bob attended Dorothy Dykstra's Blue Island graduation party.
A baby girl named Karen Nine Ida was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Perri in Midlothian. She arrived at Lovia hospital on May with siblings Nir and irs WOR Starten at California To te Wednesdays for Pontiac. Mrs Is enberg has recovered from a fall and may walk downtown soon. A farewell party for Tliss Onstad precedes her June wedding, held at Schrages at 169th and Words with 13 school guests.
Oak Forest includes birthdays for Grandma Oakley, Duane Wennberg, and Alma Powers. The Walter Wennberg family returns from Chicago to Bristol Ave. News of visits from Chicago residents, new teachers Eleanor Janssen Estelle Winters join primary staff, and a fourth quarterly Methodist church conference with plans for June 20 anniversary. Forest Ridge Womans club meeting postponed for district president visit. Community events include a farewell party for Alma Sandeen, a sixth wedding anniversary celebration, and a birthday for Rev Phillip Nash. Girl Scouts and community groups announce ceremonies and gatherings at local schools and Hope Lutheran church activities.
Mrs. Emil Tschenlin attended the installation of the Tractor post and auxiliary in Chicago. On Thursday she celebrated her birthday with a family dinner. Mrs. Donald Millener spent Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. William Barr. Lillian Fleischhauer returned to town Monday to visit former schoolmates Shirley Medner Betty Neal and Doris Jean Hall.
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