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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1928

Page

2

German and English Sunday services mark Synod parish event

On EL Bth Street and Leyden Ave the Synod holds Sunday worship with German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m Jan 22. Sermon from Dan 6 10 23 urges trust in the Lord over princes. A Feb 1 banquet features Ed Litsinger of Chicago as speaker on real Americanism. Tickets $1 from building committee.

Elbth Street Leyden Ave Um Synod G. Washington A. Lincoln Church of the Open Bible W. J. Kemnitz

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue invites attendance at Bible school 9 30 a m and morning worship 10 30 a m with a sermon Overcoming Evil and a children sermon. A brief congregational meeting follows. A Carthage College report rally is at Wicker Park Lutheran Hoyne and Lemoyne Chicago 3 p m this Sunday January 22. A good delegation from each church is requested to attend. A collection of papers will be on the first Saturday in February. Thanks are given to all who helped with the Plunkett luncheon. You are always welcome at Our Saviour's. Edw A Voorhees Pastor.

United Luth. Ch America Wabash Ave Carthage College Report Wicker Park Lutheran Church Hoyne and Lemoyne Avenues Chicago Plunkett S. Edw A. Voorhees

First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Events

Sunday school session at 9 45 a m with age based classes. Morning worship at 11 with special music and sermon. Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m. Pastor delivers evening service with music. Ladies Aid presented Krantz Concert Company on January 18 with classical program. A A Myers pastor.

Epworth League Society Stanley Jones Ladies’ Aid Society Lyceum Krantz A. A. Myers

Lincoln Avenue School Notes Highlights Health and Games

Seventh grade pupil Robert Patty is sick with chicken pox and out of class while Geneva Born also misses days. The two health notebooks are complete and two winners are hoped for. Seventh grade girls made towels then yarn flowers and now step-ins under Miss Salisbury domestic science class.

Lincoln Avenue Robert Patty Geneva Miss Salisbury

Independent Cities Not Tied to Counties

The statement notes that St. Louis Missouri is an independent city not located in any county and mentions 22 independent cities exist in the United States.

St. Louis United States

Indian costumes and pageants wow Ottawa crowd

Mr. Rohr spoke on Indian ways and costumes at our school, wearing a 33 feather war bonnet one of only three in the U.S. valued at 350 dollars. He was adopted into a Wisconsin tribe, earned a Chicago University degree, and now lectures, crafts costumes, and directs pageants from Ottawa Illinois.

Rohr New York Tuskaloosa University Wisconsin Hotan Tonka University of Chicago Ottawa Ill

High Lawn Magazine Health Issue Preview

Highlawn School unveils the first High Lawn Magazine focusing on Health. Mrs Pendleton is praised for teaching body care. Upcoming Travel Number will be written mainly by boys with an adventure story by eighth graders about two mail plane aviators.

Highlawn Pendleton Sahara Kerr

Proper dental care and brushing guidance from an old health note

The text warns bad teeth harm health by causing large swallowed pieces that delay digestion and introducing germs. It advises brushing teeth after meals with a curved brush, rinsing the mouth, and driving water between teeth to remove particles.

Bobby and Jack Learn Brush Your Teeth Lesson

Two city boys Bobby and Jack seek jobs at the Warner Milk Company. Bobby explains his dental routine and lands a job while Jack learns to brush properly. After a week of practice, Jack’s teeth improve and he also gets hired. Both boys are happy working together.

Bobby Jack Warner Milk Company

Betty and Billy By Irene Johnson

Betty and Billy, two good friends, differ in cleanliness. Betty brushes her teeth every day, baths twice a week, and keeps windows open to sleep. She finds Billy ill with a terrible toothache and in bed when she visits.

Betty Billy Irene Johnson

Betty Teaches Billy to Brush Teeth Each Day

Betty stays to help Billy learn dental care brushing his teeth on both sides and the front every night and morning. After his recovery Billy keeps brushing twice daily, always thinking of his friend Betty.

Betty Billy

Helen and Ruth By Irene Hicker

Two girls named Helen and Ruth grow up with differing dental habits. Helen follows brushing steps and has clean teeth, while Ruth often ignores guidance and ends up visiting the dentist weekly. Ruth later apologizes to Helen for not listening and maintaining good dental care.

Helen and Ruth By Irene Hicker Helen Ruth

John and Mary By Marion Hammer

A boy gains work due to his teeth while a girl with bad teeth cannot find a job. After Mary fixes her teeth the boy predicts she will get hired, and she does. The story centers on dental health affecting employment opportunities.

John and Mary By Marion Hammer Mary John

Bil and Jeek By Kathryn Hand

Bill and Jack are two country boys on neighboring farms. Bill avoids brushing teeth due to missing brush and paste while Jack is mischievous. After Bill’s urging, Jack cleans up, learns to brush his teeth with step by step directions, and keeps teeth gleaming.

Bil and Jeek By Kathryn Hand Bill Jack

Meeting Mirthful Lesson On Tooth Brushing

A curious scene shows Newe arriving, Jack offering dental guidance. The exchange ends with Newe brushing teeth at home after purchasing a toothbrush and toothpaste, seeking instructions from Jack who provides them.

Bobby and Willy Learn to Brush Teeth

Two boys, Bobby and Willy, contrast in habits and health. Willy suffers a toothache from poor dental care while Bobby explains brushing steps and promises to teach him morning and night.

Living Relic of the Past Iguana Remains Unique South Seas Lizard

Geologists say iguanas are the last surviving rep tiles from ancient dinosaurs extinct for millions of years. The creature stands as a living relic amid modern fauna.

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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church First Methodist Church Bowen School By Vivian Dickelman Highlawn School Highlawn Magazine Bobby and Agnes Meering Willy Ruth Krause National Economy Kickert’s Auto Sales 159Th and State Streets South Holland Broadway
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