Missouri Synod Divine Service for August 14
On 188 Street and Leyden Ave the Missouri Synod holds German service at 9:30 and English at 10:45 AM with a sermon on Matthew 13 44 46. The text invites all sinners to seek Christ as savior as preparations begin for the mission festival August 21. German services continue at 10 AM and 2 30 PM with English at 7 30 PM. Pastor W J Kemnitz invites visitors to view the new school and parish hall after work.
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Immanuel Evangelical Church Sunday Schedule
Immanuel Ev Church presents German worship at 9:00 A M with sermon Why so many fall and Sunday School at 10:00 A M on What is the place and influence of the church in your community English worship at 11:00 A M with sermon The Gospel for an age of prosperity. August 21 no preaching services. Sunday School as usual pastor Wm Kreis.
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Our Saviour's Ev Lutheran Church Schedule and Events
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 10 30 with a sermon Unjust Stewardship There is a bakery sale by the Ladies tomorrow Saturday August 13 from 3 to 5 PM in the church basement An open air fellowship and lawn festival is set for August 24 All welcome Auto travel encouraged Choir practice tonight at 7 30 PM Pastor Rev Edward A Voohhess extends welcome to all events The Church of Helpfulness.
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Sunday at First Methodist Church Services and Classes
Sunday School for all ages begins at 9 45 a m with Bible study. Morning worship at 11 00 includes special music and a sermon by the Pastor. Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m. Public welcome. A A Myers Pastor.
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Colored Gathering Sparks Protest Over Convention Site
South End Reporter notes North End citizens resist city and county officials granting a permit for a Negro convention on county property at 95th Street and Michigan Ave. near a city leased playground. Lights and fences go up under city orders at Alderman Jackson’s request. Thousands expected to attend. critics say county land would be preferable.
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Wise Old Doc Swivel Confesses Patient Confidence
Farm and Fire aide recounts Wise Old Doc Doc Swivel persuading 300-pound Mrs. Dumpling that an appendicitis operation would not alter her figure. The doctor jokes there is no harm in cutting a poor figure as the tale unfolds.
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Birds adapt quickly when they feel safe
Nature Magazine notes that robins wrens bluebirds and nuthatches are not timid by nature and will accustom themselves to new conditions once they are sure no harm will come to them.
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Supers Eagles Rain Halted Showdown At Bat
The Supers were leading 10 to 0 after 4 1/3 innings when rain halted the game against the Chicago Eagles. Fans expect a big rematch with Ashland Robins, who seek revenge, as Supers add Pete Oling to bolster the infield.
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Arrows Game Ended Early After Third Inning
Last Sunday the Arrows led 4 to 1 when heavy rain halted play in the third inning. A replay is scheduled against the same Venetian Jrs next Sunday at the Arrow's diamond on 136th Street across the C I E railroad starting at 2 30 PM. The club also announces a movie show at Riverdale Theatre on Sept 14 and 15.
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Annual Boat Trip Sponsored by South Chicago Chamber
The South Chicago Chamber of Commerce announces the annual boat trip for Thursday August 18 with routes planned to Gary Harbor Buffington and Calumet River if seas are rough. The 11 a.m. departure from the dock north of the 92nd Street bridge will end late in the day with reports noting entertainment and refreshments. reservations are $4 per person at the South Chicago Savings Bank.
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Static Sparks From Dust Cause Explosions in Shops
On a dry day moving machinery can spark and ignite dust or finely pulverized matter. Flour mills dry cleaning firms coal mines and threshing areas are listed as common fire sources from static explosions.
Insect Might Yield Camphor Like Silkworms
An English naturalist reports Sumatra’s bug secretes a milky fluid with camphor properties. It is suggested future camphor could be produced by farming these insects similar to silkworms.
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Harvey Homecoming Week Planned With Spectacular Festivities
Harvey plans a six day Homecoming and Labor Day celebration with committees led by Mayor Bruggemann arranging events and lighting. Gov Len Small and Mayor Thompson will be invited, a horseplay race between train plane and motorcycle is planned, and King Yevrah day features costumed natives with sterilized outfits offered for rent.
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Homewood Trustees Resign Contenders Named for August Ballot
Shirley J. Cowing Joseph Hrnesjar and others filed approved petitions to appear on the August 13 ballot for Homewood village trustee. Cowing and Hrnesjar seek the long term vacancy from Louis Schoof’s resignation while Bross Severson and Borgwardt run for Cronican’s shorter term.
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State Fair Designated Days at the August Fair
The list outlines designated days for the State Fair from August 20 to 27. Opening Day features an Automobile Race Day. Sacred Concert on August 21. Children’s Day August 22. Springfield on August 23. Veteran’s Day and Democratic Day on August 24. Governor’s Day and Republican Day on August 25. Farm Bureau Day and Peoria Day with Decatur noted on August 26. August 27 closes with Automobile Race Day.
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Paradoxical Paradox Defined In Common Usage
The term paradox refers to a statement that seems to oppose common opinion or contradict common sense yet may be true in reality. It describes a proposition that defies expectation but holds truth, especially when used in a specialized sense.
Illiterate Criminals Revealed by New York Reformatory Chief
The New York state reformatories superintendent reports on 22 000 criminals examined with only 4 percent graduates, 7 percent finished high school, 25 percent completed grammar school, 64 percent attended only elementary school, and none …
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County leaders blast Small over road funds in Cook County
President Cermak and County Commissioner Boutell accuse Gov. Small of withholding state aid for county roads. They claim Cook County is owed about 3.29 million dollars and criticize further tax allocations used to pay bond debts, urging court action if needed.
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Peculiar Mineral Beryl and Its Gem Varieties
Beryl commonly forms hexagonal prisms and appears in green blue green yellow and white. The bright green variety yields emerald while blue green yields aquamarine. Major sources include Brazil Siberia and Saxony.
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Precision Lamp and Radio Tube Testing Breakthrough
BecutT C or Acme of Testing lamps and radio tubes refine their process before sale. A new device detects current variation as small as a millionth of an ampere, achieving remarkable accuracy in quality checks.
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