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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1937
Page
2
The Churches schedule German and English services on Sunday February 14 with a Sunday school at 9 30. Sermon topic Our Battle with the Devil warns faith and vigilance. Midweek Lenten services February 17 study Judas and Peter with Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. February 28 7 30 p m features Life and Time of Luther.
St Marys Church at 310 East 187th Street Riverdale lists Sunday services at 6 9 and 11 a m. Lent services occur Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 p m with midweek sermons by Rev. John N Weiler. Friday evenings feature the Way of the Cross followed by benediction.
Morning worship in German at 9:00, church school at 10:00 led by Superintendent Christ Dreshall. Divine worship at 11:00 with sermon Our Foreign Missionary Task and choir anthem. Lenten service Wednesday 8 p.m. Christ's second word from the cross. Indigo exhibit to follow. Young People meet Tuesday evening. choir rehearsal Thursday evening. All are welcome regardless of church home.
Rev Leopold Schneider leads morning worship at 9 15 Sunday February 1. Sunday school at 10 30. Evening service and Junior League at 7 30. Thursday February 18 at 2 30 Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Will Van denberg home. Prayer meeting at 7 30 and choir rehearsal at 8 30. Home prayer meetings planned for Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday evenings.
Dr Harry J Hager will speak at Bethany Reformed Rose land at 10 a m on A Double Portion of Moody's Spirit, prep for Dr Frenja Oliver led Back to the Bible campaign starting Feb 21 with nightly services at 7 40 p m, Evangel choir and Young People choir to perform.
Sunday services include 9 45 church school 11 morning worship with The Manhood of Jesus. Scout troops welcome. Evening leagues and fellowship follow. Radio address by Dr E Stanley Jones planned with studio broadcast. Weekly worship services continue through Lent with choir practice Friday.
St Clements Episcopal Church at 153rd and Loomis lists Holy Communion at 8 a m Church school at 9 45 a m and Morning prayer at 11 15 a m Rev W O Cross is pastor The Lenten Friday night devotions begin this Friday the 12th at 7 30 p m
The Rev. Wilkes will give the address as the Church of the Messiah invites the general public to Lent services. A special sermon series on Christian doctrine will be held during Lent with a Sunday service, a midweek Eucharist at 10 a m on Wednesdays, and devotions plus an address every Friday at 7 30 p m.
The Rev Rex Wilkes of the Church of the Messiah will give the opening address at Friday night Lenten services at St Clement's He is a noted preacher and a leading young clergyman in the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago The services start at 730 p m with the Litany devotions and the address.
Walther League event at Windsor Park with St Paul group drew about 100 young people for bowling ping pong and luncheon. Senior members may sign up for Palos Park trip on Feb 21 via Harriet Lorenzen by Feb 14. 75 cents covers transport and supper, bus leaves 2:30 PM with return in the evening. Reservations required.
A short note asserts that the magazine is printed for the intelligent minority. It frames the publication as an aspirational, exclusive source of insight and guidance. It emphasizes quality content over mass appeal and positions readers as part of a discerning, informed audience.
Our Savior's Community Church announces 9:30 a.m. Sunday school focused on building the Young People's class taught by Miss F. Hedtke. 10:30 a.m. Morning worship features Peter's Prayer. Midweek Lenten service on Caiaphas the Religious Formalist at 7:30 p.m. Also plans a 3:00 p.m. bake sale Saturday in the church basement.
Open Bible Church at 12363 Indiana Avenue Riverdale presents weekly worship with Pastor Emil Burk. Sunday 9:45 bible school 11:00 morning worship 6:30 Young People 7:30 song and evangelistic service. Thursday 7:45 praise and prayer. Sunday messages cover the Gospel of John and the second coming of Christ with a large illustrated chart.
Naomi Shickley West of Dalton will perform a voice recital at Our Savior’s church Riverdale on Sunday February 14 at 3 30 p m. She is assisted by Louise Harris violinist and Elizabeth Rice dramatist. There is no admission charge a silver offering will be taken.
The Ladies Aid of Our Savior's church will hold a bakery sale in the church basement on Saturday February 13 from 3 8 to 5 p m. Proceeds support church activities.
The Lincoln P T A changes the monthly Teen Age dance from February 12 to February 19 due to Lincoln's birthday and scheduling conflict.
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