Pentecost Celebration at St Pauls Church
The St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church on 188th Street and Leyden Avenue invites worshipers for Pentecost Sunday with German service at 9 30 a m and English at 10 45 a m The sermon from Ezekiel 36 22 27 titled The Glorious Festival of Pentecost outlines why the feast is celebrated and how to partake of its blessings Pentecost Monday services in German at 10 a m conducted by Rev G Elbert from Calumet City with the slogan If it s in the Bible you ll hear it at St Paul s Pastor W J Kemnitz signs off.
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ST. Paul’s
EV. Luth
188Th Street
Leydan Avenue
Missouri Synod
Ezek
G. Elbert
Calumet City
W. J. Kemnitz
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Events and Programs
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church lists Pentecost service at 10:30 am with sermon The New Birth and a sermonette for youth. Bible School at 9 30. A big Lutheran Rally Saturday 3 4 pm at Westwood. May 31 Big Monthly Good Fellowship with Rev J Bannen Swope as speaker. Luther League meets Sunday 6 45 pm. Morning worship broadcast June 4 9 by WMAQ.
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United Luth
America
Wabash Ave
Pentecost
Whitsunday
Bible School
Westwood
J. Bannen Swope
Chicago Heights
Luther League
Grace Dengler
WMAQ
Our Saviour
S. Rev
Edw. A. Voorhees
Mothers and Daughters Banquet at Our Saviors Church Hosts
The Second Annual Mothers and Daughters banquet at Our Saviors Church drew many friends on Thursday May 17. Highlights included Mother and Daughter Day songs, a memorial to a departed mother, and performances by Emily Thorley Edith Dengler Delores Ripley Doroth Gruhlke. The event featured decorative apple blossoms and iris and closed with benediction.
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Our Saviour’s
Clarence E. Paulus
Edith Dengler
Emily Thorley
Delores Ripley
Dorothy Gruhlke
Emily Thorley Piedges
Memorial Sunday services at First Methodist Church
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. Morning service at 11 includes Memorial Address by representatives of the American Legion Women’s Relief Corps and Auxiliary. Epworth League meets 6 45 p m and memorial program 7 30 p m with vocal and instrumental music. General Conference in session at Kansas City reports two Illinois bishops elected: R J Wade and J G Baker.
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First Methodist Church
American Legion, Womens’ Relief Corps
Auxiliary
Epworth League Society
General Conference
Kansas City
Ilinois
R. J. Wade
The
World Service
Chicago
J. G. Baker
Wesley Foundation
University of Illinois, Urbana
Seventh grade geography tests and a chapter on new European countries
The seventh grade reviewed a test on Italy and its landlocked neighbors Switzerland and Austria and begins a chapter on Six New European Countries. The Eighth Geography class studies Illinois this month and notes surprise at new state facts. Each student kept a weather chart, and Eight B's review percentages and decimals after completing rectangles trapezoids and circle areas.
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Italy
Switzerland
Austria
Illinois
Seventh grade sewing progresses to everyday dresses
Bernice Bagdon notes seventh grade girls finish princess slips and begin plain dresses before summer vacation. The geography chapter lists six countries Czechoslovakia Poland Latvia Estonia Lithuania and Finland with eleven pages. Lithuania is described as a country without a capital. Vilna is noted as its former capital now part of Poland. Warsaw is cited as Poland’s capital and a cultural crossroad. Finland is highlighted for manufacturing prominence.
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Czechoslovakia
Poland
Latavia
Esthenia
Lithuania
Finland
Vilma
Warsaw
Where the Wild Cataracts Run and Leap Poem by Ed Hoffman
An elderly speaker recalls a long wandering hunt along a river, describing pools where fish swim and a favorite old ground to rest. The narrator, once a restless traveler, reflects on aging and settling down after many miles traced in search of a start or end.
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Ed Hoffman
Two Chicago Street School Classes Hold May Meeting
Katherine Messerschmidt reports from the Chicago Street School where the seven A Arithmetic class splits into two groups for Interest Problems and circle angle construction. Miss Tear tracks daily corrects for the interest group while a boys versus girls contest on averages favors the girls. The May 21 Parent-Teacher meeting featured Miss Proper delivering Mother Father and Child-Partners Three and a fourth grade play led by E K Lux.
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Miss Tear
Chicago Street School
Miss Proper
E. K. Lux
Bowen School Notes Baseball Loss and Festival Plans
The article covers a girls baseball game where Highlawn won, announces a school festival on May 25 with races a Health Contest and two all star baseball games, predicts over 4000 children and 500 parents, and notes two bosses leaving at 8:30. It includes jokes by Audrey Baumgartner and a classroom quip about conductors.
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BOWEN
Sophia Palinsky
Anna Engelhardt
Highlawn
Audrey Baumgartner
Stude
Just Retribution Society Pays for Its Sins
A group known as the Just Retribution Society delivers post dinner speeches demanding accountability after a Friday afternoon event where Willie spoke in pieces.
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Willie
Marines Form Chicago Detachment of Marine Corps League
Announcement invites all Marines to join a proposed Chicago detachment led by Major General Commandant Lejeune. The League aims to strengthen bonds, renew associations, aid Marines, honor deceased members, and promote camaraderie. First meeting is May 31, 1928, at Fraternity Hall, 19 W. Adams St., 8:00 p.m. Colonel Reid will explain costs and aims.
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Chicago
Marine Corps League
Lejeune
League
Fraternity Hall
W. Adams St
Reid
Sections Without Roads
In Newfoundland and Labrador no permanent roads exist in summer as the sea links scattered hamlets, while winter makes the snow and ice a broad highway across the frozen country.
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Real Philosophers on Wrecks and Driving Roles
A column cites a quotation from the San Francisco Chronicle noting that women have more wrecks because seven of ten men allow their wives to drive. The piece frames this as a provocative social observation.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Moose Convention Opens National Loyal Order of Moose
A civic meeting at the Auditorium Theater Sunday evening, June 3, marks the opening of the four day national convention of the Loyal Order of Moose. James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor and Director General of the Order, will speak. Mayor William Hale Thompson and Rufus C. Dawes welcome delegates.
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Auditorium Theater
The
Loyal Order of Moose
James J. Davis
Labor
Order
William Hale Thompson
Rufus C. Dawes
Mooseheart and Entertainment
Chicago
London’s brick dominance and distant stone sources
The article notes London’s widespread brick construction with nearby quarries insufficient for finer buildings. It mentions stone must be brought from distant sources, while a fog event darkens the city, though the West End escapes the worst effects.
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London
West End
Kettler’s Whooping Cough Remedy Promoted
An advertisement touts Kettler’s Whooping Cough Remedy as effective for whooping cough winter coughs laryngitis asthma and catarrh of the throat. The copy stresses repeated use and quality in treatment across related ailments.
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Kettler
Riverdale Pharmacy Details for Ernest Kettler
Riverdale Pharmacy lists Ernest Kettler R. Ph. at 87 East 137th Street Riverdale with telephone Riverdale 46 to reach the drugstore and pharmacist.
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Ernest Kettler
R. Ph
East 137Th Street
Riverdale, Lil
Riverdale
Lecturer's Victory Amid Extended Lecture
A lady speaker delivered an eight hour plus lecture with the audience noting her success. The anecdote ends with her husband agreeing to purchase her a hat as a humorous close.
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