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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1935
Page
2
The St Paul’s Church notices list Sunday services in German at 9:30 and English at 10:15 with Sunday school at 9:30. Sermon on Deuteronomy 7:6-11 discusses God’s people. Midweek Lenten services on April 3 present German at 7:15 and English at 8:15 with Mt 27:42. Sermon proclaims Christ’s crucifixion. Pastor W J Kemnitz invites worship.
The church lists Sunday activities including church school at 9 40 a m and worship at 11 00 a m with theme The Image of God plus Epworth and Isi League at 6 45 p m and an union service at Immanuel Evangelical church at 7 45 p m A Monday pot luck supper and Ladies Aid Society meeting follow a 6 00 p m program The mid week service is Thursday at 7 30 p m and Friday features a church school board meeting Ernest Coleman is the pastor.
Our Savior's Community Church at Wabash and 138th Street hosts Loyalty Day Sunday at 10:30 with a sermon series on Jesus. Envelopes for April will be distributed by group leaders and a baptism is scheduled. The women’s chorus provides processional music and union Lenten services continue.
Immanuel Evangelical and Reform Church announces Sunday school at 10 o'clock with superintendent Christ Dreshall and a class for every age. Morning worship at 11 features the sermon Christ's Third Temptation. Fifth mid week Lenten service is Wednesday at 8 pm on The Judgment. The fourth and last Union service will be at the Evangelical church Sunday evening. Immanuel extends a cordial invitation.
Rev Keller of Our Savior's church will occupy the pulpit. Choir rehearsal is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday evening. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon. You are welcome at Immanuel if you have no church home. The church states its ministry is a ministry unto life and asks if it is reaching you.
Sunday morning worship at 9 15 with Sunday school at 10 50 for all ages. Union Sentener at 7 45 at Dolton Evangelical church Dotton. Thursday April 4 Zoot that Massie Buckey at Miss Clara Diekman home. 3 90 religious instruction prayer meeting at 8 30 official board meeting. Pastor Leopold Schneider.
Riverdale events announce three evenings at Open Bible Church 13583 Induna Ave April 1 to 3 with leaders Griffith C. Rice of Aurora and Robert L. Ryerse of HIminois Regional Conference IT F C A. Special music by Munroe sisters and pastor C Blue invites.
Bethany Reformed Church at 111th Place and Perry Avenue hosts a pre Easter evangelistic campaign led by Dr Walter L Wilson Kansas City Bible teacher. He speaks nightly at 7 15 and a Sunday schedule includes 8 30 and 7 30 p m sermons with topics The Humanity and Deity of Christ Christ Without a Rival and A Grave in a Garden. A Saturday Rally of local Fisherman clubs features Dr Wilson speaking on The Call of Christ.
The Lincoln school reports April activity with a spring play for the PTA, health book projects, and base ball games during gym. Seventh grade tracks wardens and patrols with Dwight Watson named captain and others listed. Indoor ball teams form across grades six to nine to select a school representative team.
The Washington school will present a spring circus on Thursday evening April 11 in the school auditorium. Admission is twenty cents for adults and ten cents for children, with proceeds funding new books for the school library. Acts include dwarf elephants tigers clowns a sword dance and living statues.
Dolores Wilck from Roosevelt School's first and second grades left Friday for Dalton and will attend Franklin school. Friends of Robert Jorseh report he was able to be out of the house Sunday and is recovering rapidly. The kindergarten class visited a play house and a table from Stuart and plans to make furniture for the house from orange crates.
Room 11 notes a holland themed program with Dutch plays, mothers invited, Earl Grelck back after scarlet fever, and students counting sprouted pussy willow roots. Jump rope practice continues with Telaine Foster and Grace Alt strong, toy orchestra expanded, cymbals and tambourine added. Ruth Waterman out sick a week, first sixth grade absence. Alphonso Shapas returns.
The Achievement Garden Club met with sponsor Miss Barnings and Ruth Engel earned a school album photo and first place in spelling. The Junior Birdmen named Albatross and Silver Streak for their squadron. Officers of the Achievement Club include Marjorie Waterman and Steve Tuhy. A Friday film program and a future showing of The White Hell of Pitz Palu are noted, along with a March 26 book bring from the Chicago Public Library. The first softball game vs Franklin School is set for April 8 at Berger School. Berger School maintains its superior rating for a third year and was dedicated May 20, 1982.
The Owl Patrol climbs from third to first, leading the inter patrol contest with 700 points while Eagles have 665 Beavers 435 and Foxes 275. Two weeks remain as other items note bugle practice and an inter troop contest invitation. Mrs Wise presents carved wooden plaque for scout room. The troop attends Show Boat offered by Hammond Boy Scout Council with Tlenry Vandenberg and Edward Robinson assisting.
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