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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1937

Page

5

Churches Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church

Church school 10 o'clock with Christ Dreshall as superintendent. A Sunday school organized to serve all ages. Divine worship at 11 o'clock. Young Peoples Society meets Wednesday at 8 pm. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 pm. All are welcome to Immanuel Church, ministry unto life. Is its ministry reaching you?

Christ Dreshall Divine Young Peoples Society Ladies Aid Immanuel

St Pauls Lutheran Church Activities and School Plans

St Paul Lutheran Church at 138th and Leyden Ave announces Divine Services in German at 9:30 and English at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday with Sunday school at 9:30. Pastor Kemnitz returns from vacation. August 5 program on WAAF at 3:30 p.m. covers Jesus ascends to glory. The church’s accredited school term begins September 7 at 9 a.m. with faculty E O Haase, A C Bernahl, Wm Bloom, and Irma Bertram.

ST. Paul’s Church 138Th and Leyden Avenue Missouri Synod Walter J. Kemnitz Christ Jesus W. J. Kemnitz WAAF Dorothy Haase E. O. Haase A. C. Bernahl Wm. Bloom Irma Bertram St. Paul Lutheran School

Ivanhoe Community Church School In Roosevelt Building

Rev. Donald R. Crocker leads a Walther League church school at the Roosevelt School Building in Ivanhoe as the Community Commission of the Chicago Federation of Churches authorizes a joint project. The effort unites denominations under a Methodist led development with assurances no other major churches start work in Ivanhoe.

Ivanhoe Community Roosevelt School Donald R. Crocker Community Commission of the Chicago Federation of Churches Methodist Episcopal Church Ivanhoe

Bethany Reformed Church to Host Minnema Sermon Series

Rev. John A. Minnema of Grand Rapids will speak at Bethany Reformed Church Roseland next Sunday at 10:00 a.m. on Why Are We Afraid and at 7:30 p.m. on The Challenge of Christ. Young Peoples Choir to provide music. Bethany Bible Broadcast features Minnema on WWAE Hammond at 6:30 p.m.

John A. Minnema Seventh Reformed Church of Grand Rapids Mich Bethany Reformed Church Roseland Christ Young Peoples Choir Bethany Bible Broadcast WWAE Hammond Ind

Iroquois Name for the Ohio River

The Iroquois term for the Ohio River is Olighin Siphon. This name reflects Indigenous language usage for the waterway and appears in historical references to the region’s geography.

Ohio River

Local Social Notes and Visits From August

The column lists residents and visitors including Ivanhoe Edward and Mitzi Meuisse at 14216 Edbrooke Avenue and friend Dorel Mae Davidson returning from a two week trip to Three Oaks Michigan. Fred and Mrs Gronwall at 14311 La Salle Shiver enjoyed the Illinois Central employees picnic at Hudson Lake Indiana. Robert Crane left for Mattoon Illinois to visit his grandmother. Gloria Gronwall, 11311 La Salle Street, planned a two week visit with her Beverly Hills grandmother. Leslie Howard and wife left for Traverse City Michigan with two weeks to go. Thomas Mullandeil of 14152 State Street underwent a tonsil operation at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Lois Hartwell of Riverside hosted Ivan home Reading Circle at 11816 Riverside Drive and they plan to tour Lakeside Press in Chicago. Mrs MecCullom of Flossmoor hosts Tuesday August 10 for Reading Circle.

Edward and Mitzi Meuisse Edbrooke Avenue Dorel Mae Davidson Three Oaks Mich Fred Gronwall la Salle Shiver Ilinois Central Hudson Lake Ind Robert Crane Lowe Avenue Mattoon Gloria Gronwall la Salle Street Beverly Hills Leslie Howard Traverse City Thomas J. Mullande State Street Ingalls Memorial Hospital Lois Hartwell Riverside Riverside Drive Lakeside Press Chicago MecCullom of Flossmoor

Ancient Egyptian skeletons reveal spine arthritis

An anthropologist studying pre dynastic Egyptian skeletons found spine arthritis in about 40 percent of examined cases indicating significant ancient joint degeneration across the population.

St Marys Church Service Hours Listed

St Marys Church at 310 East 187th Street lists Masses on Sundays at 7 00 am 9 00 am and 11 00 am Pastor Rev John N Weiler states these hours offer convenient access to Holy Mass and faithful attendance is encouraged.

ST. Mary’s Church East 187Th Street John N. Weiler

First Methodist Episcopal Church Announces Pastor’s Vacation Plan

Sunday schedule remains 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship with Come Ye Apart. The pastor leaves on vacation. pulpit covered by Rev Russel A Huffman at Midlothian on Sundays in August. Berger Camp Meeting program includes Friday July 30 Women’s Missionary Day and August 1 services led by Drs Aubrey Moore Isler and George Green.

Russel A. Huffman Midlothian Dalton Church Berger Aubrey Moore W. F. Isler George Green

Our Savior's Community Church Weekly Schedule

Our Savior's Community Church invites visitors to Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with gospel message and music. Luther League meets Friday July 30 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday School teachers meet Monday August 1. Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday August 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs. George Bogenschneider’s home 43823 Michigan Avenue.

Wabash Avenue Martin G. Kabele Luther League Ladies Aid George Bogenschneider Michigan Avenue

Sandridge M. E. Church Service Schedule Update

Rev Leopold Schneider announces all services on Sunday August 1 will be at the Berger Camp Ground with sessions at 9 am 10 15 am 2 30 pm and 8 pm. Thursday August 5 features a 7 45 prayer meeting 8 45 choir rehearsal and 8 45 official board meeting. Faith gives us dying joy and dying rest.

Sandridge M. E Leopold Schneider Berger Camp Ground

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Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Grant and Sheridan Streets Phil. H. Bassler Walther League Fifth Place Perry Harry J. Hager the First Trust and Savings Bank OF Riverdale Riverdale Federal First Methodist Episcopal Church Sheridan Sts OUR Savior’s Community Church Public Service Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois
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