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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

2

Immanuel Evan Church Sunday Services and Lent Plans

The Immanuel Evangelical Church invites all for Sunday worship with a German morning sermon on What is Jesus to you at 9 00 a m Bible school at 10 00 a m and English worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon Enthusiasm for Christ Midweek Lenten services in English are held Wednesday at 8 00 p m Pastor Wm Kreis urges burning hearts to fuel mission work Everybody is welcome to attend.

Immanuel Evan Jesus Christ Wm. Kreis

St Paul’s Ev Lutheran Church Lenten Services Notice

St Paul’s Lutheran Church on 138th Street and Leyden Ave announces Divine services March 11 with German at 9 30 a m English at 10 45 a m Sunday school 9 15 a m sermon text Exodus 15 23 25. Midweek Lenten services English March 14 7 30 p m. Adults lecture March 12 7 15 p m. Special emphasis on open Bible and old fashioned gospel during Lent.

138Th Street Leyden Ave Missouri Synod Marah Jesus Bible Church Jesus Christ Christ Church of the Open Bible

Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m classes for all and morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon First and Last States. A young peoples sermonette, Lenten service Wednesdays at 7 45 p m. Bake sale at the church Saturday the 17th from 3 to 5 p m for the Ladies' Aid Society. Pastor Edw A Voorhees extends a cordial invitation to strangers.

United Labh. Ch America Wabash Ladies’ Aid Society S. Edw A. Voorhees

First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings

Sunday school session at 9 45 a m for all ages studying the scriptures. Missionary day March 4, letter from India read. Morning worship with music and sermon at 11. Epworth League at 6 45 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m with Young Peoples Choir. Lenten service March 14 at 8 p m with visiting speaker. Public welcome at all services.

India Servce Epworth League Society Young Peoples

Gannets Demand Millions of Herrings Each Year

The London Mail notes that great gannets in British seas consume at least 60 million herrings annually. Though breeding sites are few on these islands, the birds cluster on sheer cliffs in thousands. The author asserts global gannet extermination would not affect herrings caught by fishermen.

Great Britain London Mail

Car dealer seeks cause of noisy parts

A man returns a used car to the dealer for examination. He explains that every part makes a noise except the horn, highlighting the odd mechanical issue in this brief quip from the Montreal Star.

Montreal Star

Toy Orchestra and Health Posters Noted at Lincoln Avenue

School notes describe a first grade kindergarten toy orchestra using rhythm blocks xylophones drums wood blocks bells and more. They perform tunes such as the Blue Danube Waltz Rock a bye Baby Pirouette and Amaryllis. Second grade celebrates Modern Health Crusade banner and high health chart scores in February.

Lincoln Avenue

Treasure Hunt Ends In Cave Gold For Boy Robert Gray

Robert Gray, a fifteen year old from a small town, follows a treasure map found on a street paper. He enters a cave like wall, frees a walnut sized gold nugget and a heavy bag of gold, then escapes and returns home living happily. Meanwhile, 8th and 3rd grade lessons cover algebra and slavery with Abe Lincoln, and first graders progress from primmer to reader while studying Holland dolls.

Robert Gray U.S Abe Lincoln Holland

Bowen School notes and bank report from Riverdale Illinois

School notes recount achievements and contests in March with Anna Engelhardt named best speaker and Sophia Palchinsky and Alberta Maxwell as Township Contest candidates. Also notes Field Museum visit and basketball game. Bank report for First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale dated February 28, 1928, shows assets of 492,511.72 and liabilities of 492,511.72 with signatories John Harms Jr and notary Milton Meeder.

Anna Engelhardt Sophia Palchinsky Alberta Maxwell Adeline Schaefer Zehner Lutheran John Harms, Jr First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale Auditor of Public Accounts State of Illinois County of Cook State OF Illinois I. W. H. Baker W.H. Baker Horace Holmes Henry J. Dilliner M. Robert Weidner Milton H. Waterman South Holland Trust Public Accounts Abbie Anker

Report of the Condition First National Bank of Dolton

The Illinois bank report lists assets and liabilities as of February 28, 1928, totaling 409 549.99 dollars with capital stock 50 000 dollars and deposits over 239 000 dollars. Statements sworn by bank cashiers attest to accuracy and conformity with state auditing reports.

Ie Feed Annes Se-Pais Stepsin Ascedetle Ratie Vicerog First National Bank of Kaloss Vpnynesieee William J. Hartman Cahier The First Trust & Savings Bank Calumet City Ill Auditor of Public Accounts State of Illinois South Holland Trust and Savings Bank South Holland Sten U. 8 Secups Fouks Ok le United States Neeresesans Banking House Federal Reserve Bank U.S

The Strawberry Tree Occurs In Ireland Not England

The strawberry tree, distinct from the strawberry plant, is not native to England though seen in parks and gardens there. It grows wild in Ireland, especially near Killarney, bearing flowers late September to early October with fruits from the previous year, a large orange red berry resembling the strawberry.

England Ireland Killarney

Betty Seeks a Colic Dog at the Pound

Betty, five, longed for a puppy and urged her father to find one. After hours of shopping, they visit the dog pond where many dogs wait. The keeper asks what kind Betty wants, and she replies, I want a colic dog.

Betty Daddy Petty the Pound

Favored Settlement After Little Jimmy Recites Prayer

The boy, after listening to his brothers, begins the Lord s prayer with his mother s consent. He falters at Forgive us our debts and ends with Forgive us our debts, and help us to pay them as he finishes the recitation.

Mttle Jimmy

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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church First Methodist Church Lincoln Avenue School TOY Orchestra Scotch Music Clifford Ingraham BOWEN Vivian Dicklemen Alberta Maxwell Dolton, Ill BAT le Oey Ceate WM. J. Hartman Fred Siegrist Victor C. Carlson Pullman Durant Star Bendix Gowens Motor Sales East 154Th St. Harvey, Ill
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