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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
9
The First Methodist Church at Grant and Sheridan invites all to Palm Sunday worship with youths and adults reenacting hymns of praise. Holy Week includes a Communion Service, catechism reception, Good Friday devotional breakfast, and a union Good Friday service with four cooperating churches.
Saint Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street lists Sunday Masses at 7 00 8 30 high mass 10 00 and 11 00 oclock. The note urges faithful attendance to render service to God and provide weekly opportunity to attend.
Palm Sunday April 6 features 27 young Christians welcomed as communicants at 10 a.m. with 9 a.m. Sunday school. April 10 German communion 7:30 p.m. April 11 Good Friday 10 a.m. German 7:30 p.m. English. Easter services April 18 German 9:30 a.m. English 10:45 a.m. Announcements April 8–9 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Wartime Lutheran Hour on WCFL.
Open Bible Church at 13563 Indiana Avenue led by Rev Otis Wasson posts Apr 6 services. Morning message by Rev Raymond Hoar of Midlothian Tabernacle. youth events at South Holland Old People's Home. prayer meeting Wednesday. pre Easter preaching in Midlothian. Hammond mission Saturday led by Chris Dreshal. Christ Jesus bore our sins I Peter 2 24.
Frank T. Palm leads Palm Sunday worship at 9:15 with a baptismal service. Church school at 10:30 led by Stanley Steinke. Hi League gathers at 5:00. This year the confirmation class will be received on Children’s Day.
The schedule lists Holy Week services on Tuesday April 8 at 7 30 p m a Communion Service on Thursday at 7 30 p m a Good Friday service at Dalton Methodist Church at 1 30 p m and an Easter Sunday reception of members into the church.
Rev Martin G Kabele leads Palm Sunday service at 1045 am with a 15 member confirmation class and new robes. Holy Thursday and Good Friday services at 745 pm with a union Good Friday service at 130 pm at Dalton Methodist church and a senior Luther League meeting at Mr Russell Ahrens home.
Pastor Bassler presides with church school at 10 o clock and divine worship at 11. Confirmands Dorothy Meyer, Maxine DeBok, William Ott, and Morris Albrecht receive rites. A reunion of confirmands follows at 8 p m. Candelight service features the pantomimed hymn The Old Rugged Cross. Good Friday and Maundy Thursday services are planned with German communion and union services at Dalton church.
The article traces English furnishing evolution from the late medieval to Jacobean periods. It notes Henry VIII inviting Italian and French designers, Inigo Jones promoting classic style, and the Tudor, Jacobean, and Flemish influences shaping carpentry, chairs, tables, chests, and notable pieces like gateleg and Shakespeare chairs. It highlights lightening of Jacobean design and early American copying by colonists.
A breeze lifts lines of wash in back yards on a sunny Tuesday, illustrating simple American life in a small town. The scene evokes wholesome, unhurried living with chats on fences and in front of businesses, tied to community clubs, church, and everyday errands.
The Bowen School P T A sponsors a teen age dance Friday evening April 4 at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. Eddie Kaye and his orchestra will provide the music. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Lincoln P. T. A. teen-age dance was postponed from the regular second Friday due to Good Friday. A tentative new date was set for Friday, April 25.
Ivanhoe activities include Ivanhoe- Rough and Ready IV cocker spaniel winning third in the non-winners stake at the International Kennel Club show. Local residents socialize with weddings anniversaries and card and bridge parties at homes on Wallace Street and nearby streets, with visits to Cameron Missouri and Chicago noted.
The Women’s Society of the Sand ridge Methodist church marked its 25th anniversary on March 20 with Mrs. Edwin Meyer as hostess. Five charter members remain: Mrs. A. W. Meyer, Mrs. Albert Steinke, Mrs. Ernest Diekman, Mrs. Vandenberg, and Mrs. Fred Meyer. Mrs. Russell Bales, Riverdale, visited her ill sister Mrs. Ralph Lane of Detroit. Prior to Detroit trip, the Bales had returned from Birmingham, Alabama.
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