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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

5

Bethany Reformed Church Calendar Features Rev Harmeling

Roseland churchgoers welcome Rev Henry Harmeling back to preach next Sunday at 7 30 p m at Bethany Reformed Church Rev A W Tozer of Chicago Missionary Alliance delivers the morning message at 10 o'clock Bethany broadcasts and midweek Bible study topics are announced for WHIP 1480 and local venues from 111th Place and Perry Avenue near State Street

Bethany Reformed Church 11Th Place Perry Harry J Hager Henry Harmeling Roseland Harmeling A. W. Tozer Missionary Alliance Church of Chicago Bethany Emmanuel Reformed Church of Harry Hoffs Harry J. Hager Bethel Peniel Bethany Re- Haverkamp Wiliam Rodger Goodman Roseland Swedish Baptist Church Jesus Fenger High Prayer Group George Ehrich Bethany Church 111Th Place Perry Avenue State Street

St. Mary’s Church Service Hours and Message

St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street lists masses Sunday at 7:00, 8:30, 10:00 and 11:00. The pastor is Rev John N Weiler with Rev M H Hoffman assisting. a faithful attendance is urged as service to God.

ST. Mary’s Church East 137Th Street John N. Weiler M. H. Hoffman

Open Bible Church Services and Week Plan

Worship services for Sunday January 12 at 9 45 a m Bible school 11 a m morning message The Three Doors 6 30 p m Young People Fellowship led by George Gilliam 7 45 p m evening message The Strong Man Bound and His Palace Spoiled Wednesday prayer services 1 30 p m with Mrs Edgar Neath and 7 30 p m Bible study Acts 19 Thursday 8 p m with Mrs Frank Seestadt Officers and teachers meeting Monday January 18 7 30 p m at the church Romans 58 final quote

Open Bible Church Indiana Avenue Otis Wasson McGehee Young People’s Fellowship George Gilliam Edgar Neath Park Avenue Dalton Frank Seestadt Lincoln Avenue

Universal Week of Prayer at First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Church Grant and Sheridan invites participation in Universal Week of Prayer from January 5 to 12 led by Rev. Milton S. Freeman. Several churches hold daily services while some private daily prayers are planned. a minister's meditation titled Jenial Children will be shown and featured during the Sunday worship.

First Methodist Church Grant and Sheridan Sts Milton S. Freeman Dolton

Ivanhoe Community Church Service and Youth Sessions

The Ivanhoe Community Church schedules divine worship and church school at 9 a.m. Youth groups meet at Dolton at 6:45 p.m., with additional prayers in the evening. Some churches have a similar schedule.

Minister's Meditation On A Plus Factor

A brief church note states the minister's meditation will focus on A Plus Factor, signaling a devotional message tied to personal and communal growth during the service.

Sandridge Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Frank T. Palm leads Sunday January 12 services at 9 15 am morning worship and communion. 10 30 am church school with Elmer Meyer as superintendent. Hi League at 5 pm. Thursday catechism at 3 30 pm at Berger school and Christian Discipleship clinic at 7 30 pm. Choir practice at 8 30 pm. Wednesday January 16 the Woman’s Society meets with Mrs Helen Holt on 154th street.

Sandridge Methodist Church Frank T. Palm Elmer Meyer Berger School Womante Society Helen Holt 154Th Street

Patiis Church Missouri Synod Service and Meeting Notice

The 128th and Leyden Avenue church announces Divine services Sunday January 12 in German at 9 30 a m and English at 10 45 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m Voters meeting January 13 at 7 30 p m The Lutheran Hour airs Sundays at 8 15 p m on WCFL Wel come to the church of the Lutheran Hour.

Patiis Church Missouri Synod Leyden Avenue Walter J Kemnitz WCFL Church of the Lutheran

Obituary List Chronicle 1919 Deaths in The Pointer

A chronological necrology from The Pointer records 105 residents who died in 1919 across Dalton Riverdale and South Holland. Names include Paul Jagodzinski Frances Summers Henry Milhahn Carted entries show dates from January to November with multiple variants and titles.

Dalton Riverdale South Holland Paul Jagodzinski Frances Summers Henry Milhahn Dorothy Medendorp Ted Williams George Dieite Catherine Preiss Carole Ann Heydebreck Mary Guetschow William Vezzetti Louise Schlacks Albert Roush Henry Speck Frank van Kanegan James Skaggs Adrian J. Voss Roy B. Logan Ellen June Torpy Louise Maseman Bastian van der Heyden Caddie Williamson Max F. Goss Minnie Rinkema William C. Ludwig Arthur H. Niemeyer Anna Krider Clara M. Needles William Karl Rentner Thomas Shimpf Frank Veldhuis Rose Moeck Alderina Voss Jacob Biesboer Otto Weirs Minnie Hirzel Margaret Kummerer Peter Th Ben E. Noel Nathan Johnson Evie M. Kennedy Aue Arig DeRidder William Nottorf Irta Vogel Rottier John F. Rowan John DeVolk Martin Schmidt DO. R. Payne Peter Santefort Gail Lagwestee Frank Veldhuis Sr Wesley A. Diekman Robert M. Rodman Albert Miller Kenneth Sherrill Albert Simnick, Sr

Report of Condition of First National Bank in Dolton Illinois

Bank condition as of December 31 1940 shows assets totaling 641 452 95 with loans 295 876 61 government obligations 74 872 08 and deposits 558 252 01. Capital accounts list Class A preferred 18 400 common stock 81 600 surplus 10 000 and undivided profits 0 with total liabilities and capital 641 452 95.

United States Federal Reserve Bank State of Illinois County of Cook T. William Staat William Staat M. Robert Weidner J. W. Malloy Edwin R. Waterman Esther M. Lotz

Grade Crossing Accidents Call for Public Awareness

The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 1113 fatalities and 2667 injuries in highway rail grade crossing crashes in the first eight months of 1940. Officials urge intensified efforts by railroads and local organizations to educate motorists, stressing caution at crossings and targeting frequent users with safety campaigns.

Bureau of Statistics Interstate Commerce Commission

Winter Plans for Women Focus on Home and Family

An article urges women to use the quiet winter months for home projects and family activities. It highlights planning spring cleaning, sewing, knitting, reading, and hosting informal gatherings while noting safety concerns at nearby highway and rail crossings with two fatal incidents in Illinois.

Gothic Hall Furnishings Capture Medieval Life

The piece traces medieval Europe from Byzantium through the Gothic to the Castle hall as the main dwelling space. It notes the dominance of the church in Gothic design, with chests serving multiple roles and mini cathedral motifs shaping furniture. A reflective closing compares a life lesson to food labels about keeping cool and not freezing.

Europe Rome Christianity Constantine Greece

Diseases of Horseradish in a New U I Bulletin

University of Illinois College of Agriculture releases Bulletin No 4169 A Study of Horseradish Diseases and Their Control by K J Kadow and H W Anderson after four years of research. Illinois leads in commercial horseradish production and growers gain practical disease control insights from the publication. People are said to need more back bone. What they are more likely to have is wishbone.

University Ofllinois College of Agriculture K. J. Kadow H. W. Anderson Illinois

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