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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1951
Page
2
The Pointer reports that both younger and adult readers will take part in district courses starting soon in Harvey. The article notes planned activities and aims to engage community members across ages.
A Riverdale troop 269 group completed a camping weekend at Thorn ton Forest Preserve with leadership training, compass work, map making, and a wet roast. The Washington School auditorium hosted a Court of Honor where first and second class ranks and merit badges, including an Eagle awarded to Robert Popper, were celebrated.
Cub Pack 222 met at Washington school on Friday evening March 16. Woodrow Youk of Harvey showed six films. The next meeting in April will cover railroading. The Kite contest moved to March 31 at Ivanhoe Park at 10 am. James Frederickson resigned as Cubmaster. Elwin Miller succeeds him. Frank Damez becomes chairman. Ed Steele is assistant cubmaster and Harold Kaiser secretary.
Ambassadors For Chrst will host the Third Annual South Side Easter Sunrise Service at 7 00 am near 118th and Edbrcoke. The program features the Moments of Melody Vocal Ensemble under Wes Ooms with Wayne Moline as soloist, the Ambassadors Orchestral Ensemble directed by George Festian and Paul Carlson, violinist from WMBI, Faith McReynolds and Jean Goescht, the Hi Crusader Club Duo, and Thayne Einey as balcony soloist. Rev Robert Wells of Grace Baptist Church will deliver the morning meditation. The free event welcomes the public to begin Easter Sunday with the Ambassadors.
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