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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1935
Page
2
The churches announce Sunday services March 24 with German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m and Sunday school at 9 30. Midweek Lent services March 27 feature German at 7 15 and English at 8 15 p m with a sermon on Mt 27 25. The pastor W J Kemnitz invites prayer and reflection.
Sunday events at Grant and Sheridan Streets include church school at 9:45 a m worship at 11:00 a m with theme He That Believeth Not Epworth and Hi Leage at 6:45 p m Union Lenten service at Our Savior's Community church 7:45 p m guest speaker Rev Y P H Bassler of Immanuel Evangelical church Thursday at 7:30 p m Lee Ernst Coleman pastor
Morning German worship at 9:00 and Divine service at 11:00 with a sermon on Christ's Second Temptation. Sunday school at 10:00 supervised by Christ Dreshall. Lenten service March 27 titled The High Priest's Home. Choir rehearsals and catechetical instruction weekly. All are welcome. Rev. Phil. H. Bassler is pastor.
Rev L Coleman of Dalton Methodist preaches the third Union Lenten service at Our Savior's Church 138th Street Wabash at 7 46 p m The Community chorus and Women's chorus provide music A big crowd expected from previous sermon The church school plans a talent food sale next Saturday at 2 p m The sermon topic for Sunday is The Strength in Suffering of Jesus from Mark 15 34 The Men's Chorus provides music at 10 80 a m Next sermon How to Get Everything You Want on Wednesday at 7 30 Service League meets Monday 7 50 p m at the parsonage Tlorman Keiter Pastor
The Phoenix Gospel Mission announces Sunday services led by Mrs H Groeneveld with Supt PD Cowenhoven acting leader. Activities include Sunday school at 11, Christian Endeavor at 6, Evening Service at 7:80, Ladies Bible class Wednesday 7:30, and Friday prayer at 7:50. The next sermon titled Treaven will explore Heaven questions from Scripture.
The Dramatic Club meets next Monday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage to discuss detailed plans and arrangements for the May Day celebration. Herman Keiter, Pastor.
Sunday March 24 includes 9 15 morning worship and Lord s Supper at Sandridge M E Church 10 30 Sunday school 7 45 Union Lenten service at Our Savior s church Riverdale Thursday March 28 3 30 religious instruction 7 30 prayer meeting pastor Leopold Sehneider notes those who have lost faith cannot help a fast world
Bethany Reformed Church at 111th Place and Perry Avenue will host three Chicago preachers next Sunday. Moody Bible Institute president Dr. Will J. Houghton leads 10:00 a.m. service, Cicero Bible Church pastor Wm. McCarrell delivers a 3:30 p.m. sermon on Christ versus Antichrist, and Hope Reformed Church pastor I. Van Westenburg speaks at 7:30 p.m. on The Great White Throne. Dr. Harry J. Hager is listed as pastor.
Phoenix Christian Endeavor presents The Chiselers and Aunt Martha Pays on Tuesday March 26 at 7 30 directed by Alfred Johnson a former Thornton Township high school player. Cast includes Alyce Flanagin Walter Grono Hilda De Young Gilbert Flanagin Maggil Wolf Sophie De Koster Alfred Hellstrom Andrew De Young. Harvey Church 16 piece orchestra to provide music with vocal solos and other numbers. Proceeds go to Phoenix Gospel Mission. Ticket prices 15c and 10c.
Pupils celebrate a PTA prize for most parent attendance and plan to buy more books. Barbara Dres halt returns after a broken arm. Charles Krueger is in hospital but expected back soon. Third graders bring bird nests and work on Health Books. Charles Connors returns from appendix operation. Fourth graders in harmonica club receive pins. a project table and decorative displays planned. Eighth grade Lincluedie High presents Poor Richard's Dream about Benjamin Franklin with a large cast and crew handling numbers and props.
Franklin school notes indicate first and second grades observe spring signs like budding trees, robins, and early birds while grades three and four discuss new books and a fable by Leila Lundquist. The booklet lists spelling records, patrol duties, gym plans, and a sixth grade concert, with ninth graders starting a school newspaper.
Room by room reports show classroom projects, plant experiments, and art. Pupils trade frog observations, honor roll awards, spelling milestones, and penmanship certificates. After school, two Junior Birdmen squadrons organize, and a community film night screens Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp.
The Roosevelt School kindergarten enjoyed making a boat from boxes and studying aviation. Shirley Jean Pals joined the kindergarten, and Mrs Reppert visited Monday. Grades 3 and 4 study Thomas Edison while Robert Jorsch recovers from appendicitis.
Preparations for a school circus are under way and parents are urged to save April 11 for a galaxy of star performers. Admission is twenty cents for adults and ten for children. Pamela Joan Ames returns to kindergarten after winter absence and Joan Danielson moves to Harvey. First graders with perfect spelling include Anita Colebourn Jane Grant Robert Hansen Don Leturno Betty Jane Boyens June Marjorie Skye Beatrice Saith Jeanne Lahti Lola Sehnustein Anna Trejo and Herbert Wills.
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