First Methodist Church Activities Announced
Corner Grant and Sheridan Streets lists weekly schedule under Rev. Milton S. Freeman. Sunday school at 9 45 with Bessie DeVries as superintendent, worship at 11, and Youth Fellowship at 7. A July 21 Woman's Institute at Berger features morning and afternoon sessions with Dr H G Smith as preacher. Saturday offers Dalton Park picnic with 3 pm games and 5 45 pm supper. Worship on the Lord's Day emphasized as essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie DeVries
Woman’s Institute
Berger
H. G. Smith
Garrett Biblical Institute
Dalton Park
Ivanhoe Community Church July Worship Cancelled
Milton S. Freeman, minister, notes no worship or Sunday school in August due to building unavailability at Roosevelt School. He urges parishioners to attend the remaining Sundays in July, with special music and the minister’s Bible message. Choir rehearsal is Thursday at 7:30 p m at Cyril Skidmore’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Steinke
Cyril Skidmore
St Mary’s Church Adopts Sunday Mass Schedule
The parish at 310 East 137th Street lists Masses on Sunday at 6:00, 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 for High Mass. Rev. John N. Weiler and Rev. M. H. Hoffman oversee services. The note emphasizes convenient hours to attend and faithful weekly worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary’s Church
East 137Th Street
John N. Weiler
M. H. Hoffman
Our Savior's English Lutheran Church Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45. Service Guild meeting and picnic at Dalton park at 6 30 with potluck supper. First year confirmation class at 9. Holy Communion on Sunday July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Guild
Dalton Park
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Notice
Morning worship in German at 9, church school at 10, divine service at 11 led by Rev. Frederick Krohne of St. Pauls Chicago. Welcomes all without a home church. ministry unto life and outreach questions. Located at Grant and Sheridan corners with Pastor Rev. Ph H Bassler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Corner Grant and Sheridan
Ph. H. Bassler
Frederick Krohne
St. Paul's House
Chicago
Ill
Immanuel
Bethany Reformed Church Hosts Second All-Summer Bible Conference
Bethany Reformed Church moves into week two of its Bible conference with Prof. and Mrs. Elbert T. Tindley providing nightly music through July 21. Dr. John H. Linton headlines nightly sermons at 7 45. Subjects include Two Men Which are You and Why Some Religious People Won’t Get to Heaven. Radio audience hears weekday Bible study on WAIT 820 at 9 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Reformed Church
111Th Place
Perry Ave
Harry J. Hager
Elbert T. Tindley
John H. Linton
Linton
Bethany Church
Goldie Ashlund
Bethany
Alma Kahnt Passes Away After Illness at Riverdale Home
Mrs Alma Kahnt born October 3 1866 died July 12 at her daughter Mrs Matthew A Buehler home 113904 Wabash Avenue Riverdale after a four month illness She leaves one brother William of Offerle Kansas and three children Ellis of Riverdale and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Kahnt
Alma
Kurth) Kahnt
Matthew A. Buehler
Wabash Avenue
Riverdale
William
Offerle
Kansas
Ellis
Mrs Gertzen and Buchler kin hold funeral services
Lucy Gertzen of Roseland and Anna Buchler were remembered with 15 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Bachmann funeral home with Rev. John Skinner officiating and Mrs. Ethel Adams as soloist. Burial followed at Cedar Park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
John Gertzen
Roseland
Anna
William A Kay Dies at 49 After Illness in Dalton Home
William A Kay aged 49 of 14714 Beachview Terrace Dalton died at his home after several months illness. Born May 5 1895 in Theaton New Castle on Tyne England he served with the British army in World War I and later worked at the Pullman Standard aircraft plant. He also was a Santa Fe dining car steward and in 1940 directed the dining car on Roosevelt’s westward campaign special. He is survived by his wife Mildred and his English parents. Christian Science services were held at Bachmann funeral home and cremation followed at Mount Hope cemetery Mt Greenwood Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Kay
Beachview Terrace
Dalton
Theaton-Newcastle-on Tyne
England
Pullman-Standard Aircraft Plant
Santa Fe
Roosevelt
West
Mildred
Bachmann
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mt. Greenwood
Ill
Funeral services for Mrs Petronella Reig held at St Mary's
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 9 30 from St Marys Church in Riverdale for Mrs Petronella Reig a lifelong resident of the community.
Community matriarch dies after heart attack in Riverdale home
The obituary notes the death on Sunday morning of a Riverdale resident aged 76 born December 26 1869 in Thornton township. Survived by daughter Theodora Vogel and son John Gertzen, with thirteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Interment in St Joseph's Cemetery Hammond Indiana with Bachmann funeral home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
137Th Street
Riverdale
Thornton Township
147Th Street
Harvey
Theodora Vogel
John Gertzen
Roseland
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Hammond
Ind
Bachmann
Paul Gall Unit 308 American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The next regular meeting of Paul Gall Unit 308 American Legion Auxiliary is set for Thursday August 10 at 8 pm with Mrs Margaret Meginnis presiding. Zelda Bock Riverdale was elected treasurer. Committees include Anna Bock Zelda Bock and Mable Nelson with Frankie Albrecht Katherine Kaiser and Edith Randolph. Favors prepared for Orland Convalescent Center. Legion Carnival August 14 to 20. Gladys Johnson chairs the Auxiliary refreshment booth. Call Riv 419 to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
American Legion Auxiliary
Margaret Meginnis
Zelda ‘Bock
Riverdale
Anna Bock
Zelda Bock
Mable Nelson
Orland ‘Convalescent ‘Center
Frankie Albrecht
Katherine Kaiser
Edith Rundolph
Gladys Johnson
Riv
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