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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
4
Lincoln and Sibley Blvd church announces 93rd anniversary events on July 28 and 29 with Dr. John A. Diekman as speaker. Sunday services July 22 include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m both at Berger camp.
Our Savior's Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue releases a summer timetable. Sunday services at 9 30 a m Sunday school and 10 45 a m worship. Luther league beach gathering at 2 p m plus a Service Guild picnic at Dalton Park at 6 30 p m with potluck and husbands invited. First year confirmation class begins Monday July 23 at 9 a m for those starting instruction in 1946. Holy Communion at the 10 45 a m service on August 5.
Rev. John N. Weiler, pastor of St. Mary's Church on 310 East 137th Street lists Sunday Masses at 6:00, 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 for High Mass. The note promotes convenient hours to attend and states that faithful attendance is a weekly service to God.
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan led by Rev. Ph. H. Bassler schedules church school at 10 o clock with a class for every age. Due to the pastor and family absence no services will be held Sunday. The ministry invitations remain open to all seeking a church home.
Miss Mary W. Homeier 74 of Blue Island died Monday at St Francis hospital Blue Island born August 9 1870 in Dolton later lived in Riverdale and Blue Island survived by two brothers William Fred and a sister Mrs Sophia Rampke of Hobart Ind funeral today at Salem Lutheran church Blue Island Rev R R Reinke officiating interment Oak Lawn cemetery Thornton Bachmann Funeral home in charge of arrangements quote about faith in one another.
Funeral services for Clara Mae Williams 71 of Dalton were held Saturday at Open Bible church with Rev. Otis Wasson officiating. She died July 11 at St. Francis Hospital Blue Island. Born Joliet May 16 1874 she is survived by daughter Maybelle O Keefe two sons Martin and Joseph Hawley a grandson Earl O Keefe two great grandchildren and other relatives. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery. Also notes visitors at Lake Eliza Indiana and social items including births and accidents in nearby towns.
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