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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1934
Page
2
The notice lists Divine services on Sunday August 12 with German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m plus a 9 30 Sunday school. It cites Luke 18 9 14 as the gospel lesson and urges faith of the contrite publican and grace salvation. A 7 30 p m voters meeting is announced and readers are asked to consider the Open Bible church.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m Rev Paul W De Lauter of Mifflington Penn will supply the pulpit August 2 Those who heard his sermon will want to be present Womens chorus regular practice tonight at 7 30 p m Church council regular monthly meeting Monday August 18 at 8 p m in the church basement
Morning worship in German at 9 a m with Sunday school at 10 am led by Christ Dreshall. Divine worship at 11 o’clock. Sunday school officers and teachers meet Tuesday evening. Women’s Union meets Thursday afternoon. Welcoming message to all without a church home.
Sunday services are set for August 12 with 9 15 morning worship and 10 30 Sunday school The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday August 16 at 2 30 Mrs Wesley Diekman is hostess Pastor Leopold Schneider leads services and activities
Dairy consumption rose by 32 percent per person since 1920 according to Carl F. Deysenroth executive secretary of the Milk Foundation. He cites milk’s nutritional benefits including vitamins A B C D G proteins minerals and its easy digestion. He notes doubling milk intake could yield a healthier nation.
Kathleen Murphy of Boston won a beauty contest with all entrants named Murphy at Revere Beach. John Porter of Bolivar, Missouri earned praise for funeral flowers. An undertaker’s joke led to a mayoral run on a posy platform in Bolivar, Democrat victory unusual there. A hobo corpse found on a Paw Paw railroad trestle had $1281.
Leo and Dolly Mack won the horseshoe doubles on Wednesday while Mr. Forrie took the singles on Friday. Winners include Betty Pracht first in seniors and Mary Hobbs second in seniors. junior and senior boys honor go to Caprella and Grapenthien. Scrapbook winners feature Middleborn, Metevia, Hobbs, and Martin with various classes. Friday offers sand box contest and band concert by Gano Jr. band. next week adds checker tournaments and hobby show.
Mrs John Barstow teaches a tiny Cedarville township school near Menominee Michigan attended by her four children as the whole student body.
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