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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1931
Page
2
The German language Divine service at 10 a.m. December 6 with Lord's Supper, preparatory service at 9:30. Advent message Daughter of Zion, rejoice the King cometh. Midweek Advent service December 9 at 7:30 p.m conducted by Rev W Brauer of Hammond.
Corner Sheridan and Grant Streets announces Sunday services with church school and Epworth League times. A shisha bazaar by the Ladies’ Aid is set for December 10 with supper and a sale of arts and crafts. The Methodist Social Union banquet on December 8 at Hotel Sherman features Dr. Ralph W. Zookhman of New York with tickets at $2.50 per plate.
Our Saviours Community Church announces Holy Communion on Sunday December 6 with thirty-nine new members to be received and baptisms for several children. Evening service will introduce newcomers to long time members and explain church work. Sermons focus on Partaking of the Ages and The Joy of Being a Christian.
Glenwood Mission Church announces preaching at 6 45 p m and 7 80 p m on Wednesday Bible classes for men and women. Bible study on Daniel led by the pastor on Thursday at 7 80 p m. Communion and reception of new members next Sunday. Special music by R J Vaughn, pastor.
The essential mechanism of ventriloquism is explained as taking a full breath and keeping chest and neck muscles fixed while speaking with the mouth nearly closed. Air is slowly expired through a narrow glottis with lips and lower jaw as motionless as possible. No air should pass through the nose.
The 6th grade earned 100 percent in arithmetic homework and finished a banking project writing 25 checks and tracking deposits. Sports shift from soccer to basketball. Visitation from Calumet City Hazel Crest Berger and Flossmoor for Visual Reading on Wednesday Dec 2. Declamation poet Francis G Blair Uncle Sam. Ernest Jay falls and breaks arm. Radio Phone notes by W KE describe wiring progress and plans for transmitter and Christmas completion.
In Hight-2 class students write poems about Peru Bolivia and Ecuador and study the Andean region in geography. Evelyn Boseman notes Bolivia's La Paz Inca quinoa barley and Chuno potatoes. Dorothy Maxwell and Kathryn Panozzo contribute poems while weekly science and social science current events reward top reports and News Club leaders rotate.
Washington school basketball players, weighing 80 to 105 pounds, sharpen speed and action to offset size gaps. On Tuesday afternoon, November 24, the team opened with a game against the St. Paul school team.
Chief Whirling Thunder of the Thunder Bird clan will lecture on Winnebago bravado and tribal creed, with Green Rkalnvow presenting the Horse Dance. The talks cover battles with Dakotas and enduring lodge life, at Lincoln School and Washington Highlawn auditoriums on Tuesday afternoon.
The game ended 12 to 5 with Washington and St Paul boys evenly matched. standout players included Frank Lund of Washington and Edward Mohr, Ervin Buchler, Herman Wesse for St Paul. Wesse impressed with defensive hustle as St Paul plans a return game next week and hopes to host them again. Blink returns from Milwaukee with no action until January.
Former village trustee John Henrichs of Thornton died at his home after a prolonged illness. A German immigrant who settled in Ashland then Thornton in the 1870s, he served multiple terms as trustee and worked for Brownell Improvement for 28 years. Survived by widow and six children including William J. Henrichs, with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday at two o'clock at Thorn ton Lutheran church with interment in Oak Lawn cemetery.
Edith Por, a renowned fencer from Temple University in Philadelphia, is trained with foils and is preparing for service with the League of Nations. Por, noted as one of the coed team’s best, hails from Budapest, Hungary.
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