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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1934

Page

4

Churches Offer Lent Services and Sermon Invitation

The notice outlines February 18 church services in German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9 30. It urges faith in Jesus Christ, outlines living holy, and invites attendance for sermon on temptation. Midweek Lent services February 21 feature German 7 15 and English 8 15 with topic The Lord's suffering in the palace of the high priest.

Jesus Christ Jesus Christ W. J. Kemnitz

Dolton M. E. Church Sunday Services and Notices

Dolton M E Church announces Sunday services with Bible School at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. The Hi League and Epworth League meet at 6:45 p.m. A Lincoln Day program and pot luck supper followed their church night a lively event. An official board meeting is set for Monday Feb 19 at 7:45 p.m. Ladies Aid meets next Thursday for quilting and luncheon. Oyster supper tickets priced 35 cents.

Church Bible School Hi- League Epworth League Miss Waterman Baker Hampton Stanley Ladies Aid Society

Our Savior's Community Church Adopts Double Sunday Schedule

Our Savior's Church in Wabash at 188th Street switches to a double service pattern with Worship at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. plus a 10:30 a.m. Men’s Brotherhood and 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. The sermon on Why Does He Eat With Sinners? remains the same. Junior Girls Chorus and Girls Chorus provide music. Fellowship group meets at 4:00 p.m. Sunday. A Young People debate is planned.

Wabash 188Th Street Men’s Brotherhood Our Savior’s Christian Fellowship of

Lenten Program and Community Meetings Scheduled

The Peoples League hosts a Sunday 6 45 p m debate on whether Lent is easier now than a century ago with teams led by Bogenschneider Volkmar Mullen Putnam Engelhardt Gruhlke A minister Rev Lloyd Clewell will preach at 7 30 p m the second Lenten Wednesday service. The History of the Passion will be read. Womens Missionary Society meets at Mrs Newell’s home Wednesday 2 00 p m. Men’s Brotherhood forms Sunday 4 30 p m in the church sacristy to discuss Christian issues and fellowship. Family Worship expands with seventeen families promising to try the Family Altar during Lent. Pastor Herman Keiter.

Womens Missionary Society R. Newell Mens Brotherhood Herman Keiter

Immanuel Evan Church Sunday School and Services

Immanuel Evan Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan St offers Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by Superintendent Christ Dreshall with a class for every age. Morning worship at 11 features Our Missionary Jubilee, plus Lent services next Wednesday on The Redeemer's Superhuman Task. Catechetical instruction Thursday 7 to 8 and Saturday 9 to 12. Ph. Tf. Bassler, Pastor.

Immanuel Evan Church Corner Grant and Sheridan St Christ Dreshall Church of Jesus Christ Immanuel

Sandridge M. E. Church Schedule and Events

Sunday morning worship at 9:15 led by Pastor Leopold Schneider at the corner of 17th Street and Michigan City Road. Sunday School at 10:80 for all ages. Evening service 7:30 with Junior Epworth League. Week events include Epworth League meeting Monday 8:00, Thursday religious instruction 3:50, prayer 7:30, choir 8:30. Public invited.

Sandridge M. BE 17Th St Michigan City Rd Epworth League Leopold Schneider

Irene Learns to Work Promptly from Fairy Godmother

Irene, idle at first, is sent to live in a cottage for a month by her Fairy Godmother. Tasks arise as she procrastinates, with objects urging her to act. After a week her punishment rings, pricking whenever she delays, until she completes a week of timely work and returns home having learned to act without delay.

Tony Leichinger Irene

The Fox and the Cat

Mrs Cat and Mr Fox discuss tricks for safety as a hunting pack approaches. The fox claims many tricks but fails to escape. the hunter and hounds return with the dead fox, leaving Mrs Cat to conclude one solid escape beats many tricks.

Burwell

The Horse and the Colt by Harold Boyens

A man drives a horse and a colt to market. On a steep hill the colt argues to run while the horse warns against speed. The colt runs ahead and they are killed when the cart is torn up. The moral: older people are wiser than the young.

Harold Boyens

Board Meeting Roundup Votes on Finances and Fire Insurance

City board notes frost damage to water meters and delinquent bills cut to about 600 dollars. Fire insurance policy renewal discussed with Thomas Company as possible agent. Band members allowed to store instruments at home to May 1, commission recommends against extension. Delinquent beer liquor licenses discussed with tavern owners unpaid. A newborn found on ice at Little Calumet river 147th street.

Page 1 Henry Mohr Thomas Company Mohr Weber Schnoor Diekman Erffmeyer Band Commission L. E. Brookfelt Illinois Municipal League

Fields-Dewey Tie The Knot In West Pullman Ceremony

Miss Laverna Fields and Warren S. Dewey were married at the Reorganized Church in West Pullman on February 3. The bride wore shell taffeta with lace and a trailing veil, carried calla lilies and white roses, and was given away by her father E J Fields. Attendants included Ann Waldron and La Vina Walker, with Conner Fields as a guest attendant. The couple’s reception and wedding supper followed at the Fields home, honoring about seventy-five relatives and friends.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints West Pullman Laverna Fields Roseland Warren S. Dewey GC. A Walker Dalton E. J. Fields Ann Waldron la Vina Walker A .Provily Conner Fields

New NRA Appeal Board Formed By Whiting Firm

Three member panel named February 7 to hear viola tion complaints and handle cases unresolved by Chicago and other Illinois boards. General Thomas Hammond of Whiting Corporation represents industry with labor representative Charles S. Sand. they will select a chairman. Hammond appointed on Illinois Manufacturers' Association recommendation.

NRA Thomas Hammond Whiting Corporation Harvey Chicago Illinois Gen. Hammond Charles S. Sand Ininois Manufacturers’ Association

Ride Victim Near Death After Fatal River Incident

John French, left for dead by two companions along the Little Calumet river in North Harvey, suffered a leg amputation after a gunshot wound and is reported to have only a small chance of recovery. He crossed the river to reach aid and was treated at Harvey hospital before transfer to the county hospital.

John French Calumet North Harvey French Harvey

Edward Rouse Dies After Train Collision in Indiana

Edward Rouse 18 of Kentucky died February 1984 in Hammond Indiana after a Pennsylvania train struck his car near 147th street. Survived by parents Leslie and Ova Rouse three brothers and three sisters with funeral at Open Bible Church Riverdale and burial in Harrisburg.

Edward Rouse Leslie Ova Rouse Kentucky Covington St. Margaret’s Hospital Hammond Ind Edward M. E Dalton Open Bible Church Riverdale CWA 147Th Street Pennsylvania W. J O. L Leslie, Jr Lornie Emma Jean Claudette J. W. Youngs Harrisburg Qil Bro. Ordin Ethridge Harvey Bachman 63Rd State St

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