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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1930

Page

2

Reformation Festival at Missouri Synod Church

The Missouri Synod church at 138th Street and Leyden Avenue invites worshipers to German language vine services at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m for the annual festival. A 7 30 program by Christian day school children and a 3 pm Ladies Aid 40th anniversary service follow. A light lunch will be served in the parish hall. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Voters meeting November 10 at 7 40 p m. W J Kemnitz pastor.

138Th Street Leyden Ave Missouri Synod Christian Day School Ladies’ Aid

Our Saviour's Church Holds Services in Riverdale

Our Saviour's Lutheran church at 188th and Wabash invites worshippers to 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 praise with Dr K E Irvin preaching. Junior League meets 10:30, Luther League at 6:45 led by Ruth Lenover. Congregational meeting set for Nov 17 at 7:45 with Dr Ed P Scharf as speaker. Edw A Voorhees is pastor.

United Lutheran Wabash K. E. Irvin Ilinois Junor League Luther League Ruth Lenover Ed. P. Scharf Grace Lutheran Church Our Saviour

Dolton M E Church Sunday Services and Bazaar Plans

Dolton M E Church on Grant and Sheridan announces Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with the theme Shall We Have Peace. Evening vesper at 4 p.m. and Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. The Ladies Aid Society prepares for a bazaar with Thursday day meetings and pot luck dinners. Quarterly Conference set for Nov 19 at 7:30 p.m. Erwin Thompson, Pastor.

Grant and Sheridan Streets Epworth League Ladies’ Aid Society Aid Frank Barnum Erwin Thompson

First Baptist Church of Harvey Services Schedule

The Harvey church at 154th St and Lexington Ave lists morning worship at 11 00 with a sermon What Can I Be lieve About the Bible Tonight What Will It Profit afternoon Big Men’s Meeting titled What Will It Profit at 2 00 and evening service What About Hell at 7 80. Last Sunday attendance reached 248 Sunday school 78 B Y P U and about 280 evening. Next Sunday three questions will be answered with emphasis on men’s attendance for the afternoon session conducted by Rev W F E Sampson pastor.

154Th St Lexington Ave Hell W. FE. Sampson

Quote on virtue and forms from Chuang Tzu

The excerpt asserts that rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education and that ceremonies laws music attire and emotions are the lowest forms of governance happiness and grief. It presents a Daoist critique of worldly structures as hindrances to true virtue.

Xerxes Bridge Details From Trellespont Crossing

The crossing used a double floating bridge for Xerxes with one line supported on 860 vessels and the other on 314 ships anchored bow and stern, keels facing the current.

Xerxes Trellespont

Riddle asks which came first the egg or the hen

A correspondent notes the old gag about which preceded the other egg or hen. The answer suggests birds evolved from earlier life forms and then perfected egg laying.

School Notes Highlights From Lincoln Avenue Students

Aiden Jenkins reports Lincoln Avenue School teachers attend a Calumet City meeting on Monday November 10. Students list class activities across manual training literature gym and spelling with goals and class humor. Names of students and teachers appear in rhythm with weekly classroom notes.

Aiden Jenkins Lincoln Avenue School Calumet City Lauman

Chicago Street School First Grade Milk Club Progress

Grade 1 pupils form GME M meaning Glass of Milk Every Meal and wear green bottle badges. Grade 3 students report health gains from daily milk and weight increases between two and eight pounds as they build healthier habits. Grade 2 finishes a seven room doll house furnishing project.

Chicago Street P T A Meeting Friday Health Play

The Chicago Street Parent-Teacher Association sets a meeting for Friday November 14 at 3 o clock at the school. Miss Proper's third grade will present a health play and Miss Gooch will speak on Health. Each room aims for full P T A membership. Parents urged to attend.

Chicago Street P. T. A Chicago Street Parent-Teacher Association

Bowen School Announces Velour Curtain For Stage

The Bowen School will install a new velour curtain for the stage ready before the first entertainment. A teachers meeting is set for Calumet City next Monday the 6th. Armistice Day on Tuesday grants two holidays and the soccer team lost 1-0 last Tuesday in a hard fought game.

Calumet City

Church Visit Sparks Whimsical Exchange at Grooming Day

A boy in church observes white surplices and jokes about haircuts while a playful dialogue unfolds among a father mother and daughter. The maid and bride-to-be trade light banter with a visiting salesman as humor and domestic roles surface in a quiet moment.

Night of It Reserves Eskimo Holiday Traveling to Friends

The Eskimo reserves the long night of the North for his holiday making long journeys to friends. Upon arrival he will dedicate time to dancing singing and merrymaking. The Kansas City Star notes the cultural observance.

Kansas City

Things That Never Hoosen Correct This Sentence

Now that she is happily married she expects to abandon her career as a screen actress in order to make a home for her husband according to St. Joseph News Press.

St. Joseph (Mo News-Press

When the Baby Cries Quote in South Bend Tribune

A brief quotation from the South Bend Tribune noting a philosophy on infant crying that suggests two reasons for a baby to cry: distress or ordinary need, reflecting parental interpretation of signals.

South Bend Tribune

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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church W. J. Kemnitz OUR Saviour’s Church Riverdale Dolton M. E. Church First Baptist Church OF Harvey Freddie Cooke Roy Vandenberg Miss Lemon Kathryn Panozzo Minnie Cohen Annabelle Vandermuyde May Jay Annie Jay Ernest Jay James Klecksiebin George Madison Verna Dickelman Evelyn Nimtz Dolores Ripley Lillian Dengler Irene Engiehardt Gladys Gerloff Woodrow Carson Johnny Chicago Street School Bowen School Nina Engilehardt Werdell Peterson Eleanor Wordleman Aurelia Jilbecck Clarence Norman Ralph Gerloff Arveli Krueger Rose Morris Clarence United States New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia Earl DeYoung and Company Earl Deyoung& CO Michigan Avenue Pullman Golden Dawn Commodore Sears, Roebuck and Co Roseland Michigan Ave 114Th St Chicago
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