Churches Observe 75th anniversary at Concordia Teachers College
Concordia Teachers College at Forest River NL marks its 75th anniversary on May 29 with English German services at 3 p.m. The church calls board convenes to assign 180 ministry candidates and about 100 parochial teachers, urging faithful service and Sunday worship to strengthen the nation. Memorial Day thought by Pastor W J Kemnitz stresses patriotism tied to righteousness.
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Fryeliy
Concordia Teachers College
Forest River
W. J. Kemnitz
Dolton M. E. Church Grant and Sheridan Services
Dolton M E Church Grant and Sheridan held Sunday services with Bible School and morning worship at 11, memorial day worship, Hi League, and Union evening worship with Epworth league. A board meeting is planned for May 31, and the last quarterly conference for the year will be June 2 presided by Dr. Barnum district superintendent. Choir rehearsal is Friday at 7:30.
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Church Bible School
Epworth League
Barnum
Our Savior's Church Weekly Activities and Services
The church opens with a 10 30 a m Sunday service and a sermon Who are Those Dead Special music by the Woman's Chorus. Wednesday pictures showings continue for three more weeks at 7 30 p m. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 p m. Musical practice June rehearsals progress well. Men and Women choirs schedule, Junior Choir Sunday 7 15 p m. Boy and Cub Scouts meet weekly. Riverdale 217 volunteers available. League meetings Sunday 6 45 p m. Pastor Yerman Keiter leads.
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Christ
Ladies’ Aid
Riverdale
Luther League
Moody Bible Institute to Host June Lectures by Dr Leander Keyser
Moody Bible Institute Chicago has secured Dr Leander S Keyser to deliver three lectures weekly in June for students and visitors. Lectures run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 pm in the main auditorium corner North La Salle Street and Chicago Avenue. Theme Modern Assaults on the Bible. open to ministers Sunday School teachers and Christian Workers with no vest or registration. No offerings. Dr Keyser’s eminence adds merit to the series.
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Moody Bible Institute
Leander S. Keyser
Hamma Divinity School
Springfield
Ohio
Chicago
North la Salle Street
Chicago Avenue
Keyser
Bath Hazards Warned By Insurance Men
Gentlemen in the insurance business confidentially warn readers that bathing carries significant risk. The warning emphasizes caution and prudence for bathers, reflecting a periodical cautionary stance aimed at everyday safety.
About Ourselves Earnest Thought and Hard Work
A brief aphorism notes that concentration and effort are steadier than luck, valuing persistent self-improvement over chance, with emphasis on character and discipline as key to success.
Commencement Play Silas Marner Set By School Grades
The eighth grade with help from the sixth and seventh will present Silas Marner Friday June 3 at eight in the school auditorium. Admission 20 cents adults 10 cents children. Cast includes Silas Marner Godfrey Cass Squire Cass and many villagers. Memorial Day Assembly noted with strong pupil attendance and a safety banner from the Chicago Motor Club.
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Silas Marner
Scouts Hike to Thorn ton for Overnight Outing
The Boy Scouts travel to Thorn ton on Saturday for a hike and plan to bring a tent for an overnight stay. Eighth grade boys defeated Lincoln school on the Washington diamond on Tuesday May 2. Junior High girls basketball played a return game with St Mary's Catholic school of Riverdale at St Mary's.
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Boy Scouts
Thornton
Lincoln School
Washington Diamond
Girs
St. Mary’s Catholic School
Riverdale
St. Mary’s School
First Grade Reports Mixed News and Plans
The first grade showed perfect attendance on May 19 and 20. Terence Nelan left the grade and moved to Hammond Indiana. First grade plans a visit to a real farm soon. The third grade reached New York during its trip to Holland. Violet Porter has a severe cold. Miss Wilson’s fourth graders bring materials for Japanese dolls. Swingle’s room planned slides on Switzerland and Lapland after a successful presentation.
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Terence Nelan
Hammond
Indiana
New York
Holland
Violet Porter
Miss Wilson
Miss Swingle
Switzerland
Lapland
Seventh Grade Picnic At Thornton Forest Preserve
The seventh grade picnic on May 19 after school featured baseball and exploration in the forest, followed by a supper of hamburgers pickles potato salad and lemonade. The event closed with a marshmallow roast and included Jack Device Betty Cale Marie Freese Arthur Ganser and Harold Gra.
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Thornton Forest Preserve
Jack Device
Betty Cale
Marie Freese
Arthur Ganser
Harold Gra
Fourth Grade Picnic Plans and School Officers
The seventh grade and eighth grade have class officers named for the picnic to be held June 5 in the Thornton Forest Preserve. Leaders include Joe Cantericce and Anne Verhoeven for the eighth grade, Alex Kala and Jack Devie for the seventh, Donald Jorsch and Celestine Kollar for the sixth. William Reitz broke his arm after a bicycle fall Monday. science classes will exhibit their moths at the Ivanhoe Garden show.
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Harold Grapenthein
Alex Kala
Wallace Hazen
Frank Aiello
Robert Tiedeman
George Flieth
Robert Shirk
Frank Schaafsma
Herbert Neander
Wiliam Reitz
Chicago Motor Club
Jack Devie
Donald Jorsch
Celestine Kollar
Thornton Forest Preserve
William Reitz
Ivanhoe Garden
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Washington School
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Edward Mohr Molle Farren
Godfrey
Laura Corsello
Nancy Lammeter
Helen Zornow
Priscilla
Rita Riley
Kimble
George Linard
Annetta McGehee
Joseph Canterucci
Eppie
Leila Frances Young
Grace Johntson
Winthrop
Macey
Boyd Waltman
Osgood
Zelda Bock
Crackenthorp
George Schaefer
Ars
Julia Verhoeven
Margery Tiedemann
Donald Jorseh
Walter Ifuhn
Vernon Schaefer
Josephine Canterucci
Elizabeth Cale
Jane Bright
Robert Jones
Antoinette Linard
Juanita Willis
Ethel Jones
Jack Deyie
Vivian Martin
Harriett Martin
Dr. Kettles
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