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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1938
Page
3
Rev. Leopold Schneider leads Sunday worship at 9 15 AM and Sunday school at 10 30 AM The 4 00 PM service will be held at the Berger Camp Ground On Thursday August 11 there is no additional detail.
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street offers Sunday masses at 7 0 0 9 0 0 and 11 0 0 a m with Rev John N Weiler pastor and Rev George Alexander assistant pastor. The text emphasizes faithful attendance as service to God.
Our Savior's Community Church 188th and Wabash seeks visitors as Rev. Martin G. Kabele is away on vacation. Mr. Bannon Swope, son of a Chicago Heights pastor and a Chicago Theological Seminary student, will deliver the message and teach the Men's Bible class. Sunday schedule 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. worship. Contact Harold Reid at 13931 Michigan Ave Riv. 458 for needs.
Open Bible Church at 13563 Indiana Avenue schedules Bible school at 9 45 a m for all ages and morning worship at 11 with a series titled Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth A 6 45 p m Young People Fellowship and 8 p m Evangelistic Evening Service Friday August 5 745 p m Men s Bible class Saturday August 6 at 1030 am KYB club hour on WMBI station Wednesday August 10 2 pm Ladies Missionary Prayer Band at 14021 Atlantic Street with Mrs E D McGehee 745 pm Prayer service and Bible study in The Revelation
Chicago reports National Youth Administration director William J Campbell announced Roosevelt funding of 1 227952 million dollars for Illinois nine months of 1958 39. High school aid totals 556085 dollars and college aid 671867 dollars. Students 16 to 24 may work part time with monthly averages of 6 15 and 30 dollars respectively.
A Q&A style piece lists Illinois trivia covering education charters oil production and landmarks. It asks and answers questions on 1893 compulsory education law 1835 college charters Shurtleff College origin and university sites and other state facts.
The Chicago Stock Exchange operates 378 individual members with 728 offices across the United States and abroad. It handles 296 stock issues and 57 bond issues from 252 corporations available for daily buying and selling.
A 1937 car required more hours of work and higher pay per unit than a 1930 model according to Alfred P. Sloan Jr. The study shows a one fifth greater pounds per dollar and twice the horsepower per dollar, with a 40 percent earnings increase per unit and a small rise in hours, illustrating broader industry trends.
Community leaders urge equal opportunities for all youth and note libraries underused. Many towns lack public libraries or reading rooms, hindering access to informing articles and magazines. They call for local action to supply reading resources, with newspapers as ongoing education.
More than forty drivers compete in the Hammond Raceway show on Sunday August 7. The improved five eights mile oval has a new asphalt banked track to cut dust and reach ninety miles per hour. Everett Saylor and Bob Zackel Meyer headline after the July 24 rim crashes. Saylor was uninjured while Zackel Meyer bruised.
A terse reflection questions whether the solution to unemployment lies in not overworking people. The remark implies incentives matter and urges caution against excess labor as a universal remedy.
The Pointer reports a concise local item covering community events and notices. It highlights residents, places, and dates with a brief summary aimed at informing readers of timely happenings in town.
Many people argue that buying with borrowed money removes risk, while critics worry about hidden costs and debt. The debate centers on consumer behavior and financial discipline.
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