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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
3
Rev John N Weiler and Rev M H Hoffman lead St Mary's Church at 310 East 137th Street with Sunday Masses at 6 00 8 00 9 30 and High Mass at 11 00. The weekly service emphasizes faithful attendance to God.
Open Bible Church at 8 West 138th Street lists services for Sunday December 10 with a 9 45 a m Bible school hour and 11 a m morning message on Divine Revelations of God. A 7 45 p m evening message features guest speaker David Record from Moody Bible Institute. The weekly schedule includes Wednesday prayer and Bible study and Friday Bible class at 7134 Normal Bird.
Pastor Dr. Harry J. Hager leads a 7:30 Sunday service on Man's Meanest Prayer and the 8 to 9 p m WCHL broadcast. Music features WMBI Trumpeters Alfred Smith Bethany Girls Trio and Bethany Radio choir. Guest soloist Jeanette Poulson appears on WAIT 820 kc at 4 30 p m and Hager speaks on The Ghost of John Barleycorn. Morning worship at 10 a m titled DeChristianizing Oneself.
The home worship sanctuary lists events in our town including Tuesday at 4 p.m. worship service and confirmation class in the home of Mrs. Frank Heatter on Thursday. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p.m. and an Official Board meeting on Friday precede a Bake Sale Saturday at the Mills building.
Sandridge Methodist Church located at Lincoln and Sibley Blvd lists Sunday schedule with 9 15 am morning worship 10 30 am church school and 7 30 pm evening service for congregants to attend.
The First Methodist Church at Grants and Sheridan shares schedules for Sunday with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Bessie DeVries, 11 a.m. worship, and 7 p.m. youth and intermediate fellowships. The Second Sunday in Advent hosts a special church gathering. On Tuesday December 12 at 7:45 p.m. Dr. C A Bloomquist district superintendent calls for the quarterly conference with board and congregation invited.
The Chicago Museum plans an exhibit titled Around the World at Christmas featuring Yale customs and traditions during December at the Museum of Science and Industry.
The Museum of Industry will present a third year program on holiday customs of the United Nations. From Dec 2 to 17, each weekday spotlights a nation with a country tree in the Great Hall. Flag-raisings at 3 p.m., cookery demos at 3:30, exhibits and dollar dinners, then theater at 7:30.
Rev. Wm. Baur of India spoke at Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed church detailing care for leprosy patients at Raiput Central Provinces hospital compound run by the Evangelical and Reformed church. A round table discussion followed the Monday night address.
Morning worship in German at nine, church school at ten, and divine service at eleven with sermon titled Truth, the Fog Dispeller. Choir rehearsal midweek, catechetical instruction Saturdays. open invitation to join.
The English Lutheran church at 138th St and Wabash Ave announces a Saturday 10 a.m. confirmation class and 1 p.m. Sunday Children of the Church. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. A Sunday School Christmas program practice is at 1:30 p.m. Luther League meets at 7 p.m. Alm home. Church council meets 7:30 p.m. Dec 17 Carthage College jubilee Sunday.
Divine services Sunday December 10 in German at 9:30 and English at 10:45 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Epistle reads Romans 15 4 13 urging praise for Christ first advent and hopeful second advent. German midweek Advent service December 18 at 7 30 p.m. Prepare for a Christ centered Christmas with a highway for our God.
The Ivanhoe Community Church in the Roosevelt School Building led by Minister Milton S. Freeman and Sunday school superintendent Stanley Steinke invites worshipers at 9 15 a m for Sunday school and Divine worship as Universal Bible Sunday is observed.
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