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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1943

Page

3

Open Bible Church Sunday Services in July Schedule

Open Bible Church led by Rev. Otie Waseen invites attendance for Sunday July 11 with a 9 30 a m Bible school hour 10 45 a m morning message Things Under the Sun 6 30 p m Young Peoples Fellowship 7 45 p m Evening message The Abyss plus 7 45 p m Wednesday Prayer Praise and Devotional Bible studies and 8 00 p m Thursday Bible study at Walter Dreshall home studying Genesis chapter 16 All are welcome to attend any or all services planning to be with us Sunday.

Open Bible Church Young People’s Fellowship Walter Dreshall

St Mays Church Announces Sunday Mass Schedule

St Mlay's Church at 310 East 137th Street lists masses Sundays at 7:00 8:30 high mass 10:10 and 11:00 o'clock. Pastors Rev John N Weiler and Rev M H Hoffman urge faithful attendance to fulfill service to God.

ST. Mlay's Church East 137Th Street John N. Weiler M. H. Hoffman

Hymn Sing at Bethany Church Directed by Goldie Ashlund

Calumet Christian Endeavor hosts a hymn sing at Bethany Church at 9 30 after the service with director Goldie Ashlund. Homer Rodeheaver leads the radio program on Bethany's Bible broadcast at 4 30 p m on Station WAIT 20 ke. The church sits at 111th Place and Perry Avenue, near State Street.

Goldie Ashlund Calumet Christian Endeavor Bethany Church Homer Rodeheaver Bethany 111Th Place Perry Avenue State Street

Ivanhoe Church Worship and Activities

The Ivanhoe Community Church invites worship and Sunday school at 9 15 each Sunday. The summer schedule promises refreshing spiritual nourishment. Choir meets Wednesdays at Mr Skidmore's home and officers gather Fridays at Mr Frank Hoglunds residence.

Milton S. Freeman Skidmore Frank Hoglund

Paul Gall Unit 303 Meets Tonight in Publicity Shift

The American Legion Auxiliary Paul Gall Unit 303 holds its regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock with Mrs Ann Barbeaul presiding in place of Mrs Reinke who is vacationing at Chapman's Lake Indiana. Sympathies are sent to Comrade and Mrs Otto Ehler on the death of Mrs Ehler's mother and to Comrade Edward Brookfelt and family on the loss of Blanche Brookfelt a former Unit president. Services were held Monday evening at Bachmann funeral home with a guards of honor including Frankie Albrecht Mary Ferguson Minnie Calcott Monterey Strand Margaret Sagneri and Katherine Kaiser.

Frankie Albrecht Paul Gall Ann Barbeaul Reinke Chapman’s Lake Ind Otto Ehlers Ehler

First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Details

Corner Grant and Sheridan Sts. Rev Milton S Freeman pastor announces 9:45 a m Sunday school with Bessie De Vries as superintendent 11 a m worship 7 p m Epworth Youth Fellowship led by Betty Mills Official board meeting Tuesday 8 p m July 13 Vacation Bible School began July 6 and continues at 9:30 a m Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday for three weeks

First Methodist Church Grant and Sheridan Sts Milton S. Freeman Bessie de Vries Epworth Betty Mills

Sandridge Methodist Church events and schedule

Lincoln and Sibley Blvd. Sandridge. Morning worship at 9 15 with Rev. Courrier preaching. Sunday school at 10 30. Berger Intermediate Camp July 4 to 17. Woman's Society meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at 14213 LaSalle St. Camp meeting at Berger July 18 to 25.

Lincoln and Sibley Blvd Frank T. Palm George Courrier Berger Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stanley Steinke LaSalle Street

Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Notice

Corner Grant and Sheridan church announces Rev. Ph H Bassler as pastor. Morning worship in German at 9, church school at 10, divine service at 11 with the sermon It is Jehovahs Passover. Workers meet Tuesday at 8 pm. All seeking a church home are welcome.

Grant Sheridan Ph. H. Bassler Immanuel

Bethany Reformed Church Hosts Homer Rodeheaver in Weeklong Services

Bethany Reformed Church at Fifth Place and Perry Avenue features Homer Rodeheaver nightly at 7 45 as he performs the talking trombone and shares messages by Rev Harry J Hager. Rodeheaver highlights include songs from his war years and faith talks on hastening Christ return and postponing Antichrist. The 10 o'clock choir and evening singspirations accompany the sermons and old and new hymns.

Homer Rodeheaver America Billy Sunday Bethany Reformed Europe Soldier Boys Harry J. Hager

Local ladies conduct services and shop sales reach $165

Katherine Schabloske and several Mrs. titles are mentioned with services performed by a group of women including Ann Barbeaul t Mary Ferguson and Frankie Albrecht The Junior Craft shop sales have now reached 165 00 dollars indicating steady fundraising progress.

Katherine Schabloske Victoria McGowan Mabel Vestal Emily Messerschmidt Margaret Meginnis Ann Barbeaul Mary Ferguson Frankie Albrecht

Blanche G. Brookfelt Dies Suddenly at 44 in Dalton

Blanche G. Brookfelt died Saturday July 3 at her home 14521 Chicago street Dalton from coronary thrombosis. Born November 6 1898 in Chicago she lived in Dalton about forty years and was active in the American Legion Auxiliary Rebekahs and served with her husband as Dalton postmaster and postmistress for nine years.

Blanche G. Brookfelt Chicago Street Dalton L. Edward Philip Thomson Brookfelt Chicago Paul Gall American Legion Auxiliary Rebekahs

Memorial Rites For Dalton Woman Held

Besides her husband she leaves two sons Corporal Edward USMC at Puget Sound Naval Yard Bremerton Washington and Ronald of Dalton and one brother Wilbur West of Riverdale Memorial services were held Monday evening by Paul Gall Legion Auxiliary Funeral services were held Tuesday at Bachmann funeral home with Rev Milton B Freeman of the First Methodist Church Dalton officiating and Mrs Andrew Garry as soloist Interment was in Mount Greenwood cemetery

Corporal Edward U. S. Marine Corps Puget Sound Naval Yard Bremerton Washington Ronald Dalton Wilbur Riverdale Paul Gall Legion Auxiliary Bachmann Funeral Home Milton 8. Freeman First Methodist Church Andrew Garry Mount Greenwood Cemetery

Death of Maria Wendrich in Delton tied to long residence

Maria Wendrich died Sunday July 4 at her daughter Mrs Otto Ehlers home in Delton where she had lived seven years. Born in Elmshorn Germany she had been a resident for 45 years leaving three daughters Mrs Otto H Ehlers Delton Mrs Charles G Sanders Berwyn and Mrs Edward Danielson Chicago and two grandchildren Evelyn Ehlers and Jane Sanders. Funeral services were held Jacobsma funeral home July 6 at 2 00 p m with interment Cedar Park cemetery.

Maria Wendrich Otto Ehlers Delton Elmshorn Germany Otto H. Ehlers Charles G. Sanders Berwyn Edward Danielson Chicago Evelyn Ehlers Jane Sanders Jacobsma Funeral Cedar Park Cemetery

Brother of Ivanhoe Woman Missing in European Area

The brother of a woman from Ivanhoe reports she is missing in a European area. The case echoes other recent disappearances among men in the Chicago area as authorities investigate.

Ivanhoe Chicago Area

Haskett Family Notes WWII Service Losses

Robert E. Haskett of Riverdale is reported missing as a crew member of a Flying Fortress after an air raid over Kiel Germany on June 18. Four other Haskett family members also serve: Jack in Paisley, Lawrence in Africa, Pat Lester at the University of Oklahoma, and Betty in the WAC at Camp Howze.

Tha Robert E. Haskett John Edelhofer LaGatle Riverdale Os Haskett North Avenue Oak Park War Department Kiel Germany Haskett Jack Paisya Lawrence Africa Pat Lester University of Oklahoma Betty WAC Camp Lowry Colo

Red Cross Life Saving and Instructor Course Planned

Judge Cecil Smith announces a Red Cross Senior Life Saving and Water Safety Instructor's course to start soon in Beverly. Eligible individuals may enroll by contacting Judge Smith at Prospect 9955. date and place to be announced. The senior course welcomes 17 plus in good shape who swim well. the water safety instructor course requires current Senior Life Saving certificate and 19 plus.

Red Cross Coure Cecil Smith Beverly Judge Smith Prospect

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Otie Waseen THE Ivanhoe Community Church Sandridge Methodist Church Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Bethany Reformed Church Jifth Place Perry Ave Public Service Company Northern Illinois United States
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