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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1940
Page
3
Rev. Ph H Bassler leads morning German service at 9:00 and divine worship at 11:00 with church school at 10:00. Arnold Dref, Superintendent, announces a new organized organ program for all ages. Echoes from the Churchmen's Brotherhood Convention invite parishioners to join.
Open Bible Church at 13563 Indiana Avenue lists Sunday August 25 schedule with Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning message by Rev. Otis Wasson at 11:00 a.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. and midweek Bible study on Wednesday.
St Marys Church at 810 East 187th Street lists masses on Sundays at 7 0 0 9 0 0 and 11 0 0. Pastors are Rev John N Weiler and Rev M H Hoffman. The note urges faithful attendance as service to God.
Bethany Reformed Church at 111th Place and Perry Avenue will host Rev. Harry J. Hager and Rev. Henry Schultz for both services. Schultz, president of Calvin College, will also speak on WHIP 1480 from 6:30 to 6:50. The broadcast lineup includes Family Altar and various mornings and evenings with multiple pastors and mission speakers.
Missouri Synod church on Leyden Avenue announces Divine services Sunday August 25 with German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m The Gospel Luke 17 11 19 recalls the ten lepers one returns to praise God A reminder to attend church and Sunday school at 9 30 a m The Christian Day School resumes September 3 at 9 a m a standard accredited religious school.
Education and Christian training emphasized as the Harmony Choral club performs during the 11:00 worship hour at First Methodist Church corner Grant and Sheridan. Directed by Mrs. Louise Ewert with accompaniment by Mrs. De Marche, selections include The Green Cathedral Cherubim Song When Children Pray and Rejoice.
Families and friends share travel and hosting in communities from Ivanhoe to Edgewood and Riverdale. J. Cooper and J. C. Davis visit in Cheyenne while Mrs. Ryan visits relatives in Edgewood. Emma Marsine visits St. Paul friends. The Maynards host in Adair with son Robert. New residents Fred Robbins and family move into Ivanhoe home. Multiple bridge luncheon and weekend trips noted among locals, with vacations in Milwaukee Algonquin Wausaukee Batavia and Houston venues.
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