Christmas services at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church
The St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Leyden Ave announces Christ mas week worship in German and English. Services December 22 24 and 25 include sermons by Rev E Zapf with Sunday school and a German English Christmas program. A Christmas message invites all to hear the Bethlehem angel proclaiming the Savior. Pastor W J Kemnitz extends season’s greetings.
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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth
138Th Street
Leyden Ave
Missouri Synod
E. Zapf
Cook County
Children of Our Christian Day School
Church of the Great
Jesus
Angel of Bethlehem
City of
David
Christ
Manger
W. J. Kemnitz
Pastox
Our Saviors Church of Riverdale Christmas Programs
Our Saviour's Church of Riverdale invites all to Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with youth sermons and 6 45 Young People's Luther League. Topic How Christmas Sets the World Singing. Officer election. Christmas program for young people and children the night before Christmas at 7 30. Early service at 6 00 am. Pastor Edw A Voorhees invites a hearty welcome.
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United Lutheran In America
Wabash
Luther League
Fred McGehee
A. Voorhees
Passing of Pioneer Charles French of Thornton Township
A large Harvey funeral procession on Tuesday December 10 laid Charles French to rest at Oak Lawn cemetery. The 75 year old pioneer lived 67 years in the area and died December 7 after long illness at Ingalls Memorial hospital. Born in Germany he and his family moved to Thornton Township, later ran a Harvey grocery, retired, and lived in Harvey 12 years. He built Harvey’s first stone road in 1891 with curbings of wood. Surviving are two sons Arthur of Harvey and Henry of Chicago Heights and a Chicago daughter Sophie who died in 1919 Manila influenza era.
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Harvey
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Thornton Township
Charles French
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Chicago
Anna Keller
Kimbark Avenue
Charles Frenck
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Germany
French
Thornton
Sophie
Harvey Bach
Harvey Land Association
Rudolph L Geffeit
Arthur French
Vine Avenue
Havey
Henry French
Chicago Heights
Harvey Tribune
Beginnings of the Shoe Industry in Massachusetts
The shoe industry in the United States began in 1629 when Thomas Beard, a Mayflower passenger, arrived with hides for footwear. Seven years later Philip Kertland from Buckinghamshire started making shoes in Lynn, Massachusetts, and since then Massachusetts has led the world in boot and shoe manufacture.
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Thomas Beard
Philip Kertland
Buckinghamshire
Lynn
Mass
Massachusetts
Christmas Activities At Lincoln Avenue School
School notes describe classroom Christmas parties across grades from kindergarten to junior high. Teachers, parents, and students plan tree trimming, gift exchanges, plays, and a Friday night program with a dolls display and prizes. Franklin Reagan returns. Eldred Axtell dies after mastoid operation. tributes offered by 7B.
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Franklin Reagan
Lincoln Avenue
Local Basketball Schedule For December Week
Next Monday December 23 to Sunday December 29 features Super A C against Pintas at 7 p m Hausman Colts meet American Legion at 7 p.m Band tackle C E 1 at 9 p m and Twin City face Albrecht Bros at 9 p m.
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Super A. C
Pintas
Hausman Colts
American Legion
Twin City
Albrecht Bros
SUPER
A. C. Meiser
J Kasha
Neiche
M Scardine
Miller
American Legion Bock
HL Schlieman
Wiebke
Bonse
C. Simnick
Twin City Sales
Band
C & EL
Faith and Works in Selden's View of Belief and Action
A paraphrase of John Selden comparing faith and works to light and heat in a candle. The excerpt argues that genuine belief and righteous deeds are inseparable, though intellect may separate them, much like light and warmth exist together within a single flame.
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John Selden
Blanche Chosen Over Urraca for Spanish Princess Match
A French negotiation over a royal marriage chose Blanche for a Spanish princess, despite being less suited and beautiful. The other princess bore the name Urraca, deemed unsuitable for a queen.
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Blanche
Urraca
Artistic Taste and the Nativity in Hawthorne’s Journal
The excerpt reflects on art appreciation citing Raphael’s cherubs and angels in a Nativity scene, contrasting high beauty with simple nature such as a Dutch fly on a peach or a bumblebee in a flower, as Hawthorne muses in his Journal.
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Raphael
Hawthorne
Birthday Party For Father Nowakoski At Calumet Home
More than 75 guests attended a birthday party at the home of Frank Stackowicz for Father Nowakoski. They enjoyed a 6 o'clock dinner and later played cards. The Calumet City court meets for its regular December term. Over 200 people from Calumet City Lansing and Burnham attended the Thorn Thornton Fractional High school football banquet where the team received a silver trophy declaring them 1929 South Suburban champions and bronze footballs with Champion 29 South Suburban League lettering. The coach Wilbur Petree received a silver football mounted on a stand. The program included toasts, remarks on finances, greetings, and talks on football and athletics. Seniors Erwin Mueller captain and others were named for letters. Adolph Martin elected captain for 1930.
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Father Nowakoski
Frank Stackowicz
Calumet City Court
Calumet City
Lansing
Burnham
Thornton Fractional High School
Martin H. Finneran
Wilbur Petree
A. V. Lockhart
Morton Friedman
Maxwell Stern
Fritz Nelson
H. Fred Beck
Thornton Fractional
Cc. W. Whitten
Illinois State High School Athletic Association
Erwin Mueller
Warren Reeder
Carl Sacco
Anthony Schrum
Boyd Means
Ray Dahlkamp
Adolph Martin
Carlo Sacco
Raymond Dahlkamp
Harry Wildermuth
Carl Schumaker
Nick Ross
William van Senus
Richard Fitzgerald
John Stiug
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James
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Kasten
Markus
H McGuinin
Jerb
Drefhall J
Riser
B. Drefhall
Calumet City News
Calumet
Eileen Muller
First Trust & Savings Bank
Riverdale, Ill
Kelrose
East
111Th Street
Primrose
Steve
Furnace
G. R. Collinson Coal Yard
Park Ave
Pennsylvania
Dolton
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