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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1933

Page

2

Churches Invite Advent Services and Choir Plans

The German language services on Sunday at 10 a.m. include the Lord's Supper with a preparatory English service at 9:30 a.m. The sermon titled Behold, thy King cometh unto thee. Advent midweek service is December 6 at 7:30 p.m. A parish choir group is hoped to form for fall, with a free music class beginning at the bottom. A church Sunday school carnival is planned for Friday, December 1, followed by the women's chorus gathering December 8 at Mrs. Deam's home. Herman S. Keiter, Pastor.

Dolton M. E. Church Sunday Schedule and Chicago Area Council News

Dolton M. E. Church announces Sunday services including Bible School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and a 2 30 p m Junior League Hi League and Epworth League meetings. The Chicago area Methodist council meets December 6 to 8 at Chicago Temple with over twelve hundred attendees and a bazaar and supper by the Ladies Aid Society on December 7. The Sunday school board meets tonight at Miss Timrene Waddell 129 Forest Ave. The choir rehearses Friday at 7 p m with Christmas music planned. Erwine Thompson Pastor.

Church Bible School Paul Ephesus Epworth League Chicago Illinois Ladies Aid Society Timrene Waddell Forest Ave Erwine Thompson

Christmas Week Services At Our Savior's Church

Our Savior's Community Church announces a Sunday service with a reunion for confirmation classes 1927 and earlier at 10:30 AM. The faster class and this year's Easter group will attend. An Every Member Visitation by men follows morning worship. Evening worship at 6 15 features Young Peoples League. Doctor C B Paulus will preach Wednesday at 7 30 with Women and Girls choruses present. Baptisms planned. Monthly church meeting Monday evening. Teachers and officers meet at Mrs. Robert Newell's home. Ladies Aid December meeting Wednesday with lunch. Men's music study group meets Thursdays 7 45 to 9 00.

Young Peoples’ League C. BR. Paulus Woodlawn Immanuel Church Cotner Robert Newell 157Th Street Ladies Aid Aid

Sandridge M. B. A. Church Schedule

The Sandridge M. B. A. Church at Lith St. and Michman City Rd announces Sunday December 3 activities including 9:15 morning worship 10:30 Sunday school and 7:50 evening service. Thursday December 7 lists 2:30 Mission Society meeting and 7:20 choir rehearsal. Leopold Schneider is the pastor.

Sandridge M Michman City Rd Mission Society Leopold Schneider

Open Bible Church weekly schedule and gospel services

The Open Bible Church outlines its Independent Fundamental Churches of America program. It lists Bible School at 9 46 a m and services including Morning Worship 11 00 a m German Gospel Service 2 30 p m Y P Meeting 6 50 p m Evangelistic Service 7 45 p m and weekly prayer and choir activities led by Pastor Leroy Wortman. Members urged to spiritual renewal and singing for those experienced in the New Birth.

Independent Fundamental Churches of America God Fred Hess Forest Ave Riverdale U. P

Bethany Church Roseland Announces Sunday Services

Bethany Church at 111th Place and Perry Ave Roseland schedules an evening message by Dr Herry J Hager on What is Hell next Sunday at 7 50 p m and a morning sermon by Dr Uager titled The Church as a Christian Family at 10:00 a m. Pastor Dr Tarry Jd Hager leads the church.

Herry J. Lager Bethany Hell Uager Bethany Church Perry Ave State Street Roseland

Immanuel Evan Church advert invites parishioners

Immanuel Evan Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan St invites Sunday school at 10 o clock and Divine worship. Superintendent Dreshall leads Sabbath school with a class for every age. Activities include Ladies Aid, birthday cotton tea, and catechetical instruction Saturdays 9 to 12. Pastor Ph H Rassler urges those without a church home to join.

Bowen School Notes Show Baseball Split and Student Elections

The Bowen girls baseball team finished ten games but played an eleventh with split squads and an 18 to 5 Gray win. Officers for the achievement club were elected, Clara Jay president and four other officers named. Seventh and eighth graders study birds, including turkeys, nests, and nut tasting, with Ethel Bishop and Lester Brookfelt contributing supplies. The class is rehearsing Christmas carols and plans next week’s work.

Bowen School Clara Jay Wood Buiplase Naw Achievement Club Werdell Peterson Rose Baumgartner Eleanore Wordelman Ethel Bishop Ethel Lester Brookfelt Lester

Carnival at Our Savior’s church Sunday school fair

A parade Friday afternoon December 1 announces a carnival with minuet acts, Three Little Pigs, a mock wedding, marionette show and many side attractions. Doors open 7 pm, main show at 8 pm with 10c adults and 5c children admission. sideshow prices vary 5c to 5c. Food, parsonage basement attractions. Florence Hedike chairs arrangements.

Carnival of Our Savior Our Savior's Florence Hedike

Fainting at Wedding Sparks Quip About Peay Lady

A guest fainted three times during the ceremony prompting a playful remark that a faint heart never won a Peay lady. The line echoes a quip about resolve and romance in the event's lighthearted aftermath.

New License Plates Yellow and Black for 1934

The fortieth automobile anniversary in 1934 brings a color surge for plates. Thirty four states plan changes with twenty six motifs, while fourteen states and DC keep 1933 colors reversed. Illinois goes yellow on black. Indiana white on Midnight blue. Maryland adds Tercentenary, Louisiana features a pelican, Montana an outline of the state, Kentucky shows the car’s home county.

American Automobile Asociation District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Maryland Louisiana Montana Kentucky

Courageous Woman Foils Robbers At Brennan Station

Three Chicago men Charles Wahl William Mc Queen and Frank Patterson were captured after Mrs Brennan used a tear gas gun to deter arsonists at the Brennan oil station at 159th and Keane. County deputies stopped an Oldsmobile sedan at 159th and Central and state police assisted. Each suspect is held on 25000 bail awaiting a hearing before Police Magistrate Joseph Flaherty in Harvey. All are said to have prior records.

Claussen Charles Wahl William McQueen Frank Patterson Chicago Brennan 159Th Keane Seret Siegel Leppin Homewood 159Th and Central Joseph Flaherty Harvey Blue Island Star

Snowstorm Warning Leads to Tragic Loss

A Riverdale teacher warns pupils about the first big snow storm of the year to prevent illness. The narrator recalls a seven year old brother who died of pneumonia after playing in the snow, prompting a quiet classroom moment and a puzzled student question about the missing sled.

Riverdale

Riverdale Boys Home From Sunday School

Two Riverdale boys walk home from Sunday school when one asks about the devil and the other compares him to Santa Claus noting the line that a father is like Santa. The fragment ends with a saying about pennies and heirs spending dollars.

Riverdale Santa Claus

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt proclaims November 1983 a day of thanksgiving for the nation. He calls for gratitude for blessings, recalls the founders and pioneers, urges humility, unity, and unselfish striving, and seeks guidance to avoid greed and conquest. The proclamation concludes with his signature and the Great Seal.

Franklin D. Roosevelt United States of America Thoreaay United States

Unclear claim about a woman and a proposed husband

The report notes a claim that a woman bore a black and blue mark on her jaw from her husband. It states there is no husband, and disputes the notion of any man harming her. The passage questions the existence of a husband and discredits the violence implied.

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Paul’s Church 188Th and Leyden Avenue Missouri Synod Dolton M. E. Church Grant and Sheridan OUR Savior’s Community Church United Lutheran Church In America Wabash Open Bible Church Tarry Jd. Hager Immanuel Evan Church Corner Sheridan St Christ Dreshall Immannuel Trimanuel Ph. H. Rassler Wm. C. Zesch Indiana Avenue Roosevelt Conrad Kern Interocean A. W. Hamann Michigan Avenue Malloy Coal Co
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