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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1934
Page
2
The article lists Sunday services German 9 30 English 10 45 a m and Sunday school 9 30 a m It invites members to invite Jesus into the home and study John 2 1 11 A voters meeting is scheduled for January 15 at 7 30 p m with members urged to attend.
Dolton M. E. Church outlines Sunday schedule with Bible School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and Epworth League at 6 45 p m The young people hear a discussion on work choices and motives with a missionary emphasis A chop suey supper is planned Thursday evening Jan 18 from 5 30 to 7 30 Tickets cost 30 cents The membership class meets at 2 45 p m Sunday Pastor Ewine Thompson leads the service and event notices
Our Savior's Community Church announces a 10:30 Sunday worship with Holy Communion and a sermon titled Giants of God. The Annual Congregational Meeting follows at 11:30 with finance and organization reports and council elections. Wednesday programs include Meture sermons and a Vorhees sermon. Young People's League elected officers and Gertrude Engelhardt to lead Sunday evening service. Women's Missionary Society holds its regular monthly meeting.
The note lists meetings at Mrs. W. Alm's home on Michigan Ave next Wednesday at 2:00 p m and at H. Nelson's home on Michigan on Monday at 7:30 p m. Also school services: Sunday school 9:30 a m, Confirmation classes 10:00 and 10:40 a m, Cub Scouts Thursday 7:00 p m, Boy Scouts Friday 7:30 p m. Herman Keiter, Pastor.
Corner Grant and Sheridan Street hosts morning worship in German at 9 00 with Sunday school at 10 00 led by Superintendent Christ Dreshall A class for every age The church urges home involvement for stronger religious training Divine worship is at 11 00 with the sermon Impending Danger A congregational meeting is set for Wednesday January 17 at 6 45 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday Catechetical instruction Thursday 4 p m and Saturday 9 00 to 12 00 The church serves and invites involvement in its ministry
Sandridge M E Church at 147th St and Michigan City Rd lists Sunday events January 14 with morning worship at 9 15 Sunday school 10 30 for all ages evening service and Junior League at 7 30. Monday January 15 Epworth League meeting 8 00. Thursday January 18 Ladies Aid home of Mrs John Vandenberg 730 Chicago St 2 00 religious instruction 6 30 church night supper 7 30 Area Council report 8 30 choir rehearsal. Leopold Sehneider Pastor
Evangelist Chas F Weigle from Sebring Florida will speak at 745 p m starting Sunday January 14 and continue through Sunday January 21 with nightly services except Saturdays at 745 p m. Bible School Sunday 945 a m Morning worship 1100 a m German Service 230 pm U P Meeting 630 pm. Pastor Leroy Wortman invites all.
The Bethany Reformed Church of Roseland under Pastor Harry J Hager will begin a new series of Good News Meetings next Sunday at 730 pm addressing Is There Any Truth in Russellism Spiritism Christian Science and Modernism The series continues with sermons on Fellowship in Assurance from Johns Epistles and an expository vesper service at 830 pm led by Western Theological Seminary students in Holland Michigan.
The seventh grade will present an assembly on Friday January 19 at three in the school auditorium. Students perform and sing with roles from fairy tale and patriotic pieces. News notes mention health projects attendance and a January 23 athletic banquet at Our Savior's church.
The seventh and eighth grades received sixteen new books funded by Christmas play proceeds. Eighth graders study Cuba in geography and read The Merchant of Venice. They use new charts and illustrated folders from the coffee foundation and work on a coffee history project. Juanita Willis donated twenty coffee beans per student and green coffee for the exhibit.
Clara Jay describes Bowen School plans for a growing gymnasium project. A steady indoor athletic program will organize games and plays for rainy days and winter months, engaging all the children.
The Progressive Party of Riverdale elected officers on Monday January 8. Wilmer Stutzhiem was chosen chairman, Ross Lambert vice chairman, Louis Haht secretary, and James Hanihan treasurer. The next meeting is set for Monday night January 15 at Hose House located at 189th and Atlantic streets.
Public reaction swells as repeal ends Prohibition. Citizens celebrate restored freedoms amid sweeping changes to alcohol laws and enforcement. Authorities prepare transition policies while communities reassess commerce, safety, and social norms. The era of speakeasies and bootlegging ends.
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