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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

2

Lutherans Promote National Publicity Week at St. Paul’s Church

St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on 138th Street and Leyden Avenue invites the community to National Lutheran Publicity Week February 12 to 19. The sermon theme “How to Conquer Your Goliath” centers on faith, God, and life’s purpose through Christ. Services February 12 at 9:30 German and 10:45 English, with Scripture 1 Samuel 17 42-51.

ST. Paul’s EV. Luth 138Th Street Leyden Avenue Missouri Synod Lutheran Church Ruth Judd Peaches Daddy Hill Hickmann God Jesus Christ Christ

Our Saviours Ev Lutheran Church Sunday Services

Our Saviours Evangelical Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue posts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon Laborers Together and a youth sermonette. Ash Wednesday service is February 22 at 7 45 p m and a Big Father and Sons banquet will be held February 24. Edw A Voorhees is pastor and invites all to attend.

United Lutheran Church In America Wabash Ave Carthage College A. Voorhees

First Methodist Church Lincoln Day Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. Morning service at 11 o’clock with a sermon by the pastor. Epworth League at 5 p m on The Christ of the Road. Evening service at 7 30 featuring Lincoln Day address and special music. Three Club and Woman’s Club attend. A A Myers, Pastor.

First Methodist Church Epworth League Society Stanley Elways A. A. Myers

Bowen School Notes Highlights School Activities and Teams

The Bowen school notes report muddy baseball forecasts, eighth grade color changes to old rose and silver, and ring designs for graduation. Students organize a Valentine box, sewing classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, and indoor baseball beats Highlawn 16 to 9. An oratorial contest precedes township, division, and county contests with medals for winners.

Russell Brady Mr. Zehner Virgil Bigger Reich Schoool Highlawn

Branch High School honors lists and fund drive plan

The Branch High School ends its first semester with honor roll awards for sophomores and freshmen including Marjorie Klaege Inez Rodman and Ruth Lawall. The Thorn Township Board rents a piano for school use and students plan a second fundraising campaign selling pencils to purchase extra equipment.

Marjorie Klaege Inez Rodman Lois Lembeke Mabel Scotten Dorothy Panozzo Ruth Lawall Augusta Freehaus Gertrude Leenswaart John Ehlers Mabel Sccotten Board of Education Thornton Township High School National Geographic Company Thornton Township Board of Education

My Trip to Japan by Irene Johnston

Irene Johnston recalls a family trip to Japan with Ruth Lenover and their families. They visit Yokohama and ride jinrikishas, endure a herd of elephants in a park, and face a perilous torch of danger as their group is captured by natives. The journey ends with ten years apart from their families and uncertain whereabouts.

Irene Johnston Ruth Lenover Japan Ruth America

Highlawn School News Personal News

Ruth Krause reports sixth graders building a health village with safety signs a bakery truck a church and a school. Fifth graders make health posters about fruit and healthy living. Seventh and eighth graders take reading and writing tests aiming for 280 wpm and 80 lpm.

Ruth Krause Highlawn Pendleton Wahington Lincoln

A Jungle Adventure Continues Aboard Camp Site

The sun sinks as travelers reach a water stream and make camp. After supper, the colored helpers share tales of wild beasts and invite Earl to recount some experiences from their journey.

David Volkmar Ear Earl

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