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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1935
Page
2
At St Pauls Church German service 9 30 English 10 45 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m The gospel lesson Cana of Galilee shows Jesus blessing matrimony The church invites attendance and study of Psalm 128 a marriage song Parent Teachers meeting January 93 7 5 p m led by Pastor W J Kemnitz to discuss children future success and what constitutes success
Newly elected council members will be installed during Sunday service at 10 30. The sermon will focus on the Book of Jonah. Mrs T Lineweaver will address the race situation after last Wednesdays impassable streets. A Negro speaker planned for next Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Howard D Gould will discuss housing and Negro relations. The Victory Plan leaders will meet to organize envelopes for distribution all year.
Immanuel and Reformed Church on Grant and Sheridan Streets announces Sunday school with classes for all ages and Divine worship at o'clock. The sermon titled Send out by light, O God discusses spiritual light transforming sin and darkness into service and hope. The note invites all without a church home to attend.
The document lists liabilities totaling 117 007.38 with breakdowns for Installment Thrift Shares 10190.09 Optional Savings Shares and Prepaid Shares 11922.28. It notes pending loans to fund home projects not yet disbursed, Undistributed Earnings 1330.83 and Reserve Accounts including Contingencies 6227.73 Uncollected Interest 1553.40 and 2 763 29 3 040.28. The text describes reserves as safety funds to protect shareholders and mentions profits allocation.
In a 20th century message the church urges spiritual light as essential to life and invites participation. The male chorus rehearses Monday and the mixed choir Thursday with catechetical instruction every Saturday from 9 to 12. Ph. H. Bassler, Pastor.
The Sandridge M. E. Church lists services for Sunday January 20 with morning worship at 9 15 and Sunday school at 10 30 and an evening service at 7 30. A Monday January 21 Epworth League meeting is at Miss Florence Waterman home followed by Thursday January 21 religious instruction at 3 50 and a 7 30 prayer meeting. Pastor Leopold Schneider offers the motto walking Christian is better than a talking Christian.
Bethany Reformed Church at 111th Place and Perry Avenue will host Will Hardin of Atlanta next Sunday at 10:00 a.m. as international trustee of Gideons and speaker with notable influence. Pastor Harry J. Trager will lead the 8:30 p.m. vesper on the Millennium and the 7:30 p.m. evangelistic message on genuine conversion. Roseland location noted with Dr. Harry J. Tower, pastor.
Public and parochial notes cover Franklin School activities. First and second graders visited Kazi Banis' house to see baby pigs. Sixth graders presented a "Famous Pictures" program January 18 with songs, poems, and pictures. Betty Jane Hawkins ill. teachers note health projects and PTA purchases for the library. Seventh and eighth graders collect Colonial era pictures and inventor writer reports. Scout handbooks donated by PTA for the library.
First Grade welcomes June Grant returning after absence while others move away or return. Students study health books, multiplication, and dairy word pictures. Assemblies feature historic art and literature with grade level performances and a January 25 singing event. Field trips include Wanzer dairy and Ford plant tours arranged through local dealers.
At 15865 Sixth Avenue Mrs H Groeneveld leads Sunday school at 11. Christian Endeavor at 6 and evening service at 7 30. A Ladies Bible Class meets Wednesdays at 7 30 and prayer meetings Fridays at 7 30. Next Sunday night January 20 guest preacher Rowland Angers, Moody Institute graduate, will preach on The Satisfying Christ and play the xylophone.
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