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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1926
Page
2
A collage of humorous proverbs and reflections on work, truth, and everyday life. The piece mixes wry lines about judges and lawyers with jokes about fashion, hair bleaching, and a wandering Jew quip, ending with musings on common earthly riches and a social reminder about brotherhood.
Bret Harte’s 1872 tale credited with popularizing Santa Claus in England. Dickens’ Christmas stories helped popularize many related customs, shaping memory of the season and outrunning such a notable work.
The Immanuel Evangelical Church lists Good Friday and Easter services with communion and a Sunday school program, plus confirmation class members named. Our Saviour's Lutheran Church plans Sunday school, a sermon on Our Heavenly Inheritance, and Easter music with brief addresses, inviting all readers to attend.
First Methodist Church outlines Easter activities for Sunday April 4 including Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 with a confirmation class reception and three musical selections under Professor William F Hayes The Resurrection theme will be presented in sermon and song Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m and evening service at 7 80 with Taster music and pastor sermon A Good Friday service is set for 8 o'clock and the public is invited.
The bulletin at St Pauls Lutheran Church on 188th Street and Leyden Ave celebrates Easter with joyous reflection. It recalls Good Friday sorrow, the empty tomb, and the promise of immortality through Jesus resurrection, urging believers to look forward to the rising of the dead.
Final Easter greeting highlights unending joys and reunion and urges belief and conduct by the Easter message. German communion services are scheduled for 10 A M.
Dr. Oesten Unden Swedish minister of foreign affairs, the only statesman to return from the League of Nations extraordinary assembly with an enhanced reputation. Though not yet forty, he impressed older league members with skill and diplomacy and earned praise for his courage.
Village election set for April 20 at Village Hall Riverdale Cook County Illinois. Elect three village trustees for full terms one village clerk and one police magistrate. Polls open 6 am to 4 pm. Issued by George L Koehler village clerk Riverdale Illinois March 26 1926.
The Birch Tile and Clay Workers Union in this district and the Wage Earners League of Cook County receive endorsement from the Joint Labor Board of Illinois signaling official support for their labor efforts.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes science may add about twenty years to the average lifespan and suggests improvements in income so people can enjoy the longer years. The report frames medical advances as a path to extended living and financial stability.
A short thought on the value of looking for the positive in daily life. It asserts that mindset shapes perception and can increase satisfaction with many circumstances.
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