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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1929
Page
2
The churches on 138th Street announce Divine services in German at 10 a.m. on Sunday March 31 with Lord's Supper, 9:30 a.m. preparatory, and English at 11 a.m. Easter Monday April 1 German service at 10 a.m. Pastor W. J. Kemnitz urges faith in Christ’s resurrection.
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church announces 9.80 Sunday school 9 30 or 9 50? Easter Communion at 10 80 a m Luther League Young People led by Miss Evelyn Palmer at 6 45 p m Young People's Haste program at 7 30 p m Organization meetings the week of April 1st All welcome Rev Edward A Voorhees Pastor
Dolton M E Church at Sheridan and Grant lists Easter events including primary department program at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m themed The Resurrection, Epworth League at 6 45 p m, and an Easter pageant at 7 30 p m by adult Sunday school members. A Good Friday service with Lord's Supper, Easter music by Ladies chorus, reception of members, and a prior Sunday Young People choir concert led by Edward Burwell are noted. Rev Erwine Thompson, pastor.
We thank Rev. Kemnitz and the confirmation class of St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran church for the beautiful basket of flowers sent to our son Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Reisbich.
Alderman Govier announces Halsted street and 95th street paving and widening projects. Wrecking of Halsted street buildings underway. 95th street work to start within two weeks after frost ends. Front remodeling for 95th widening from Western Ave to State Street already begun. Part of $450,000 bond funds covered now. rest due next fall with special assessments. Assessments on Halsted may be deferred until funds exist to pay condemned property owners.
First Grade reports two week absence due to sickness and several illnesses. Second Grade anticipates a letter from Billy Stanley about Hot Springs. Third Grade gears up for wild west satire with sunbonnet Susans and cowboys Indians. Fifth Grade sees long division projects and Circus Night on April tenth. Joseph Reynolds returns after being struck by a car. Seventh Grade health and sewing classes prepare dolls and prizes. Eight Grade English writes pioneer day compositions and studies Morning by Stevenson. Geography shifts to the Northeast. Mathematics reviews stocks and bonds. The Spring Operetta Yanki San features a full cast and story of a prince and Wolf Witch.
Bowen school activities include a conference at the Art Institute on March 20 1929 and the County Declamatory contest. Room 4 will be closed that day. Edith Panozzo and Florence Wagner serve as officers. Students cheer for a winning baseball season as the sewing club plans dyeing Easter eggs. The eighth grade studies the Spanish-American War and several pupils earned perfect marks. The Women’s Relief Corps presented a silk flag to the Bowen school.
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