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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1936
Page
2
The Missouri Synod church at 188th and Leyden Ave offers services Sunday July 12 in German at 9:30 and English at 10:45 with Sunday school at 9:30. Sermon text is 1 Peter 3 8 15 and visiting preachers will fill the pulpit July 19 and 26 during the pastor's absence.
The notice lists Saint Mary’s Church at 810 East 187th Street Riverdale with Pastor Rev. John N Weiler. Mass times are Sunday at 7 00 am 9 00 am and 11 00 am. The message emphasizes convenient hours for Holy Mass and faithful attendance as service to God.
Wabash Avenue at 138th Street announces Rev. Lloyd Clewell returning to preach next Sunday with the sermon In Remembrance. Rev. Greenholt to speak July 19 on Excelling the Pharisees. Mil ton Englehardt to preach July 26. Holy Communion offered next Sunday. Council meeting set for Monday July 18 at 7 30 p m in the church auditorium.
At Corner Grant and Sheridan Streets Pastor Rev. Phil. Ti. Bassler invites all to worship in German at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. Christ Dieshall, superintendent, leads a diverse class program with Divine service at 11:00 a.m. Workers staff to meet Tuesday evening. church welcomes those without a home.
Rev. Leopold Schneider will lead morning worship at 9 15 and evening service at 7 30 on Sunday July 12 Sunday school begins at 10 30 The Ladies Aid Society meets July 16 at 2 50 at Mrs J McCaskie’s Harvey home followed by a 7 30 prayer meeting and an 8 30 choir rehearsal
Rev. John Bovenkerk of the First Reformed Church Muskegon Mich will preach at Bethany Reform Church 111th Place and Perry Ave Sunday. Morning service at 10 o'clock features a message The Race for a Crown. Evening service at 7 30 discusses U S Christians with special music by the Senior choir.
The whiteness of skin and hair in albinism results from absent pigmentation. Albinism arises from lacking pigments or the enzymes that form colored products, with ultraviolet light needed to stimulate the enzymes. True albinos have nearly transparent skin, white hair, pink eyes, and extreme light sensitivity. Frequency varies by race, most common among Indians of Mexico and South America. rare among Blacks.
An archaic Greek head in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts collection demonstrates sixth century B C. artistry. Despite fragmentary remains, the crisp spiral curls and delicate facial modeling reveal the high level of ancient Greek sculpture.
The article explains Odin's hall entry by death in battle or noble quest not by old age or illness. Agnes Rothery in Sweden describes a cow's death as a defeat for warriors who die peacefully and would fail to enter Valhalla with a wounded or scarred shield.
A Kansas City Star writer explains that Pig Latin distorts English by moving initial consonants to the end with ay, while Dog Latin adds olieg before the remainder. Examples show how pronunciation and meaning shift, with intelligibility depending on familiarity with the original slang. An ostrich egg yields an omelet as large as 86 hen eggs.
A large crowd attended the Green Lake swimming pool opening at 162nd and Torrence avenue last Wednesday. The new facility runs 9 am to 10 pm with free access for children 9 to 12 am on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. It features separate pools for non-swimmers and swimmers, nine lifeguards, diving boards, and a depth to 50 feet in the deep section after a safety exam. The manager notes a record Fourth of July crowd on the prior weekend.
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