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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
2
Rev. Walter J. Kemnitz invites congregants to a Christmas Eve program at 7 30 p m. The Christmas Day services include German at 9 30 a m and English at 10 45 a m with a mixed service on Sunday Dec 27 at 9 50 a m German and 10 45 a m English. The message wishes readers a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street Riverdale lists pastor Rev John N Weiler and Christmas schedule Confessions Thursday 3 to 530 PM and 730 to 800 PM by appointment Christmas Morning high Mass 5 AM low Masses 6 7 9 and 10 AM high Mass and Benediction 11 AM Saturday high Mass 815 AM
Corner Grant and Sheridan Streets hosts Christmas worship at 11 o clock on Christmas morning with a church pageant on Christmas Eve at 8. Sunday school meets at 10 with Christ Dreshall as superintendent, and a new church council installation and reception of new members are planned. The message invites all to attend.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church announces events for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day including a 7 30 p m December 24 Sunday school program and Santa visit followed by a 6 00 a m Christmas Day service of music scripture and poetry. Church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m features Christian Forgiveness. A kindergarten runs Sundays at the parsonage for parents attending worship. Friday choir rehearsal.
The Our Savior's Community Church invites parishioners to December 24 Christmas Eve program at 7 30 p m featuring songs pieces exercises and a pageant When the Light Shone On December 25 Christmas Day a 6 a m early worship will celebrate the birth of Jesus with a sermon titled A Christmas Message Rev Martin G Kabele pastor leads the services including morning Sunday school at 9 30 and 10 30 worship with sermon The Temple of God discusses God s real temple and how to build it
Rev Leopold Sehneider leads a Christmas Eve program at 7 36. Christmas Day worship at 9 15 with the theme Christ Jesus came into the world. On Sunday Dec 27 morning worship at 9 15 followed by Sunday school at 10 30. New Year Eve service at 7 30 closes the period.
St Clements Episcopal at 153rd and Loomis, Rev W O Cross, pastor, lists services for St Thomas Day and Christmas Week. Children Service December 23 at 9 am, Midnight Eucharist December 24 at 11:30 pm, Holy Communion and church school on Sunday, plus carols and sermon during Midnight Eucharist.
The Epworth League of the First Vothadict Church of Dalton will hold Christmas Eve caroling after Thursday services. Members will start from the church and sing to homes, enjoying a reception at each stop, with all welcome to join.
On Sunday December 27 at p.m. St Pauls Lutheran school auditorium hosts a sacred Christmas concert by the St Pauls Mixed choir. The program features carols Handel Messiah selections and a short cantata by Rohlfing with children from St Pauls school assisting. An orchestra accompanies and admission is free with a voluntary offering.
Dalton officer Clarence Pfotenhauer and his two sons escaped serious injuries when their car was struck on Michigan City Road near Fray's Flower Shop. Ralph Follrad of Calumet City, 19, drove the other car and fled after the crash. The family was treated and released the same night. Follrad was arrested later and held on bond after a preliminary hearing.
Company faces cash flow strain as sales slow and costs rise. Management cites market competition and supply chain issues, aiming for a turnaround through product diversification and cost cuts.
The Lincoln School Christmas program Tuesday night featured kindergarten songs Jingle Jingle Jingle and an operetta In Quest of Santa Claus by first through eighth graders. Cast lists include Jane Marilyn Dreshall as Santa Claus and Ruth Nelson as Unselfishness with many pupils portraying snowflakes dolls and toys.
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