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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1938
Page
3
The churches list Sunday May 9 morning worship at 9 15 Sunday school at 4 30 Epworth League at 4 30 Thursday May 12 prayer meeting at 7 45 and choir rehearsal at 8 45. The Son of God became the Son of man to make the sons of men the sons of God.
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street lists Sunday Masses at 7 00 9 00 and 11 00 a m Pastor Rev John N Weiler notes these hours give all a chance to attend. Service to God through faithful weekly attendance is urged.
Open Bible Church at 13563 Indiana Avenue lists activities for May including May 8 sermons at 11:41 AM and 7:45 PM by Rev. Otis Wasson, May 6 men’s Bible class, May 11 ladies mission prayer with Mrs Clyde Sanders, and a mid week Revelations study prayer service. invitation extended.
Morning German worship at 9 o clock with 10 o'clock church school led by Christ Dreshall. Mother's Day service at 11 o'clock titled Our Mothers. Features include a guest speaker Mr Meyer of Chicago, Monday men's club, Tuesday workers staff meeting, Thursday Womens Union, and 8 pm choir rehearsal.json
Sunday highlights include 9 45 church school with a candlelight service by the junior department for mothers and prizes for the boys class with the most mothers present. Plants for youngest and oldest mother and small bouquets for all. 11 00 morning worship theme Faith of Our Mothers. 7 00 University of Life. Wednesday 7 00 Young Married People club at Roy Lauridsens home. Thursday 6 30 girls choir 7 30 senior choir. Friday 6 00 Mother and Daughter banquet reservations with Mrs Edward Watson Dolton 869 W.
The English Lutheran church invites all for Mother’s Day worship at 10 45 a m with a special sermon and recognition for the youngest mother and the mother with most children and grandchildren present A Mothers Day Luther League service with luncheon follows at 7 00 p m Additional meetings include a church council on Monday and a Mother and Daughter event on Thursday
Donald R. Crucker leads a growing worship at Ivanhoe Community Church in the Roosevelt School Building. A special Mother’s Day service with an appropriate message from the pastor is planned and every mother will receive a flower. Tickets for a Young Women's Missionary Society banquet are by reservation through Mrs. E. Bogenschneider, Riverdale 146-M.
St Pauls Church on Leyden Avenue marks Mothers Day May 8 with a special service honoring motherhood. Pastor Walter J Kemnitz invites congregants to attend with their mothers or in memory of them and reflect on biblical teachings to honor parents.
The church schedules German service at 9 30 a m and an English service at 10 45 a m with a Sunday school at 9 30 a m. The study centers on the verse As one whom his mother comforteth so will I comfort you. A note of gratitude to Cato and blessing for mothers accompanies the message.
Bethany Reformed Church at 111th Street and Perry Avenue will honor mothers on Mother's Day with special recognition for the oldest and youngest attendees. Dr. Harry J. Hager will deliver morning and evening messages titled Your Mother's Faith and Its Mother Who Pays. The Junior and Senior Chorus choirs will provide music, and the Bethany Bible broadcast airs Sundays on WHIP Hammond Indiana.
The Washington P T A will meet at Washington school on Wednesday May 11 at 3 p m. The new officers will be installed and refreshments will be served by the faculty.
Ida Dillner was called for the cash drawing Friday night but was absent. Four more parties remain this season before the grand party. Winners listed include Elsie Stehle 8430 Grace Dengsler 8370 Gus Baumgartner 8070 Clara Unruh 8000 Margaret Engleman 7990 Ed Wernicke 7970 Ti Belz 7750 H Umbrelt 7650 Mrs J Meyer 7600 H Baumgartner 7510 E Matz 7400. Comrades at the Eighth District meeting in Matteson last Thursday night were Bock Maurer Hankey Thul J Belz 3H Belz Harder Meyer R Packard Ehlers Messerschmidt Lay Boettger Matthiesen. A bigger crowd is hoped for Blue Island on May 26. Drill Ceme meeting tonight. Next regular meeting Tuesday night May 10 with important matters to discuss.
The speaker defines war as planned devastation and organized slaughter. The remark frames war as a calculated, systemic act causing widespread harm and death.
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