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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

8

Community notes from Lansing and Hammond events

Members of the Young People's Society of St John’s Ev Lutheran attend the play And Home Came Ted in Lansing, then motor to Matteson Illinois for a benefit play. Many local families gather for christening, housewarmings, new homes, and births as Scout events and club activities unfold in April and May.

Young People’s Society of St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church of Lansing Ted Walther League of Hammond Matteson, Ill Matteson Fire Dept Tillie Postma Star Stores Sam’s Stahl Montana Tillie

Lovest Thou Me Sermon At First Reformed Church Lansing

Rev. A Karreman leads services in Holland language at 10.00 a m with the sermon Lovest Thou Me American language sermon at 2.30 p m titled Gods Glory in the Face of Jesus Christ and a Sunday school at 4.00 p m. Evening Christian Endeavor open meeting at 8.00 p m guests invited. Next Thursday an Experience Social features women sharing earnings.

First Reformed Church of Lansing A. Karreman Christian Endeavor

Proclaimed Sermons by Grand Rapids Student in Holland

A student from Grand Rapids will deliver two sermons in the Holland language at Bock's hall Oak Glen. Services are set for 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the intersection of Indiana and Torrence avenues.

Protested Reformed Church Grand Rapids Bock

Jeannette Santefort Wins South Holland Spelling Title

In South Holland the recent spelling contest crowned Jeannette Santefort as district champion at the final spell down in Chicago on April 30. Jeannette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Santefort, is a sixth grader at McKinley School.

Jeannette Santefort Chicago Jeannette John L. Santefort McKinley Chamber of Commerce Harvey Kooistra Isaak Walton League South Holand Grand Trunk R. R Ingall’s Hospital Robert Jensen Roosevelt Road Mir John Ravesfoot, Jr Adrian Blankenstein Ingalls Hosptal S. Buurstra Henry Vandenberg Ingalls Hospital Gilbert J. H. DeYoung Ralph Yoma R. Bruin Mary Kunst New York Netherlands Edward Weid Iowa Unete Mrs. Tilstra

Reverend Bowman Leads Church Services Schedule

The Methodist Episcopal Church lists Rev. R. A. Bowman as pastor with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Intermed iate League at 6:00 p.m. and evening worship at 7:00 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Methodist Episcopal Church R. A. Bowman

The Theatres Riverdale Presents Weeknight Screenings

Tonight Harold Lloyd in The Kid Brother at Riverdale Theatre with Fables and comedy. Saturday features Tom Tyler in Tom and His Pals plus a fable and comedy with a Sunday matinee Kosher Kitty Kelly and stars. Wednesday and Thursday show The Social Highwayman with Dorothy Devore and John Patrick amid romance and thrills.

Harold Lloyd Kid Brother Tom Tyler Tom and His Pals Kitty Kelly Viola Dana Vera Gordon Nat Carr New York East Side Dorothy Devore John Patrick Montagu Love

Marion Davies in The Red Mill and more at the theater

Tonight Marion Davies stars in The Red Mill. Friday offers a double-feature with Francis McDonald in The Valley of Hell and Alberta Vaughn in Collegiate. Sunday matinee features Joan Crawford and Owen Moore in The Taxi Dancer. Also on the bill Buster Brown and Alice’s Cartoon. May 10 11 Affairs of the Follies with Lewis Stone Billie Dove Lloyd Hughes. Rin Tin Tin Hills of Kentucky May 12 18.

Marion Davies Kentucky

Vaudeville Weekend May 8 9 12 14 Features Stars

Sunday May 8 Ben Lyon stars in High Hat with a 5 act vaudeville program. May 9 to 11 shows include Gene Greene The King of Song and The Collegians in The Cinder Path. May 12 to 14 John Gilbert and Greta Garbo star in Flesh and the Devil alongside screen novels.

Ben Lyon Gene Greene King of Song Collegians FBI John Gilbert Greta Gabo

Card of Thanks from Reich Family

The Reich family extends sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy after the loss of their daughter and sister. They especially appreciate car donations and Rev. Kemnitz for comforting words. Mrs. Augusta Reich and Family.

Kemnitz Augusta Reich

Reverend C DeLeeuw Pastor Services

The notice lists Pastor C DeLeeuw conducting services at 9 30 a m and 2 30 p m with details unreadable beyond times.

In Memoriam for Henry Goos Four Years Gone May Fifth

A loving wife and children honor Henry Goos on the fourth anniversary of his passing. The notice laments he is gone but not forgotten and expresses enduring affection.

Henry Goos

Berner Family Thanks Riverdale Village Board

Mr and Mrs Sigurd Berner and family express gratitude to neighbors Riverdale Village Board and friends for kindness and courtesy shown during their son's misfortune.

Riverdale Village Board Sigurd Berner

Bids Sought to Haul Clay for Sunnybrook School Yard

School Board seeks bids to haul about 1000 yards of clay for Sunnybrook School in District 171 Lansing Ill. The district furnishes the material. bids due May 16 1927 at 8 o clock at the school house. Contact Harry J VanderAa, clerk, for full particulars.

Sunnybrook Lansing Ill Harry J. VanderAa

For Sale Two New 6 Room Houses In South Holland

FOR SALE two new six room houses with bath heat electric gas drilled well and soft water. Terms cash or on time. Hiram Vanderbilt general contractor 159th street South Holland. Real bargain. 49-4p FOR RENT Five room house garage and shed J R Blankenstyn B 109 Indiana avenue South Holland. 50-3p

Hiram Vanderbilt 159Th Street South Holland J. R. Blankenstyn Indiana Avenue

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John Schroeder Wm. Moritz Raymond Moritz Moritz’s Ray Kraay Munster South School Street Nicholas DeMik Nice Gilbertson Jeanette Austin Asa Calumet Lansing Lumber Co Weinberg Torrence Avenue Ridge Road Oak Glen Emil Koehn N. C. Schuberth Roseland Edw. Horn Grant Street Ruth Violet Wm. Lange East Ridge Road Chas. Koorige North Lansing Scout I. K. Scott Tenderfoot James Ramsey Paul Timberg Wendall Knipp Lawrence Greene Joseph Jurceke Peter J. P. DeYoung Woodlawn Avenue Walter Gouty North Chicago Avenue W. Lansing St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church E. P. Kelley THE Riverdale Theatre State Theatre Michigan Avenue Esther Ralston First Christian Church Fray’s Darwin Call’ Dolton Michigan City Road Oakland Cemetery Memoriam Leyden Ave Riverdale Fil Sat Monarch Crisco Sunkist Childress G. C. Milhahn Dolton
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