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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
3
The Sandridge M E Church lists Sunday Masses at 7 9 and 11 a m and mentions morning worship Sunday school and vesper services plus a Thursday prayer meeting choir rehearsal and a Friday confirmation class led by Rev. Leopold Schneider.
Ivanhoe Church of God located at 144th and Normal, led by Pastor Elmer E. Eldridge, invites the public to Bible school and services. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Praise Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Dedication day highly appreciated by Ivanhoe residents and nearby communities.
Dr. Harry J. Hager will preach at Bethany Reformed Church Roseland at 10 AM on Learning in the Morning and the Good News. Evening sermon titled The Blight of Nominal Christianity. Radio sermon Did Man Fall Upward? Bethany Bible Broadcast on WHIP Hammond Indiana at 3:30 PM.
Divine services at St Pauls Church at 188th and Leyden in Missouri Synod parish. German service at 9 30 English at 10 45 Sunday School at 9 30. Sermon John 8 25 29 on obedience of Christ for salvation and emulation. Lutheran hour broadcast Sundays on WCFL.
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church on Grant and Sheridan lists school at 10 am with Christ Dreshall as superintendent, worship at 11 am featuring Pauls Heart Stirring Resume. Junior league meets Tuesday 8 pm, choir Thursday 8 pm, catechetical instruction Wednesday 4 5 pm and Saturday 9 12. A note invites those without a church home to join.
The Roosevelt school dining room hosted a banquet for the Boy Scout troop to mark 28 years in the United States and seven years locally. Speakers included Harold G Boltz and community leaders. four new Eagle Scouts were noted along with four new Tenderfoot initiates.
A fragment quotes a pledge line emphasizing constant self discipline. The text reflects a historical fraternal or school code urging physical strength mental alertness and moral integrity as lifelong aims.
Article reports urging farmers in Michigan Ohio Indiana and Illinois to boost sugar beet production for 1938. Arthur Schupp of the Farmers and Manufacturers Beet Sugar Association cites quota-based supply and aims to increase beet yields to grow the domestic sugar share.
A fragmented memory notice honors Julius Willigan with sparse lines about years, love, and remembrance. The text mentions a family and a young father figure, with odd typography and missing details, indicating a damaged obituary fragment from a historic publication.
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