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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1940
Page
3
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street lists Masses on Sundays at 7 00 8 30 10 00 and 11 00 o clock with pastors Rev John N Weiler and Rev M H Hoffman. The note invites faithful attendance to render service to God through weekly Holy Mass.
Services led by Frank T. Palm include morning worship at 9 15, church school at 10 30 with Elmer Meyer as superintendent, and Hi League at 5 00. Catechism class Thursday 3 30, women's society meet Thursday 1 45 at Mrs William Gentry, and Christian Discipleship clinic Thursday 7 30 on Acts. Bethany Home Bazaar Tuesday November 12 at 824 Armitage Avenue with luncheon and dinner.
Our Savior's Community Lutheran at 138th and Wabash presents a sermon series on Revelation titled The Two Great Companies led by Pastor Martin G. Kabele. Services begin 10:45 a.m. with organ music. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Visitors welcome.
St Pauls Church announces Rededication Week from November 10 to 17 led by Pastor Walter J Kemnitz. German service 9 30, English 10 45, Sunday school 9 30, youth service November 13 7 30 pm, voters meeting November 11 7 30 pm, Good fellowship supper November 14 7 30 pm entertainment. The Rev T Coates guest preacher. Lutheran Hour Sundays 3 15 over WCFL.
Open Bible Church at 18563 Indiana Avenue holds Sunday worship with 9 45 a m Bible school and 11 a m sermon by Dr Hydanus on Peaceful Waters in a World of Unrest. Evening sermon by evangelist on The Zero Hour in the Conflict of the Ages and 6 30 p m Young People Fellowship. Wednesday prayer group at 1 30 p m with Mrs Id Higginson.
The notice invites a 7 00 p m Wednesday song service followed by prayer and Bible study focused on Acts 15 The reminder also notes daily services this week and cites Christ died for our sins with I Cor 15 3.
Rev. Harry J. Hager preaches at 7 30 pm with a memorial communion to open jubilee week at Bethany Reformed Church. Morning sermon at 10 00 am on Faith, with “Faith's Pedigree” 2 30 to 3 00. Radio and Bible broadcast schedule announced with WHIP 1480 and Bethany Family Altar programs. Caroling gospel quartet to perform Thursday. guest speaker Rev John Buteyn to speak Tuesday November 14.
Rev Ph H Bassler presides with German Reformation service and communion Morning worship at nine with a Sunday school at ten and 11 oclock divin e worship on Self and Substance for Kingdom Work A workers staff meets Tuesday at 8 pm Women’s guild Thursday 2 pm Choir Thursday 8 pm Catechetical instruction Saturdays 9 to 12 Immanuel welcomes all without a church home The ministry is a ministry unto life and aims to reach you
The First Methodist Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan Streets, led by Pastor Milton S. Freeman, invites the public to an Armistice Sunday service at 11 o clock featuring the Tribute of Silence and taps and a sermon titled Worthy of Being Called Sons of God.
The sermon theme will be Jesus the Creator of Peace-maker at Roosevelt School. A Tribute of Silence and Taps will mark Armistice Sunday. Service begins at 9 o'clock. all are welcome if not attending other worship.
Crowds pack Open Bible Church with Dr Hydanus delivering lectures this week. Capacity reached last Sunday as many were turned away. Topics include Marred and He Made It Again and The God Said Time. Lectures held at various universities.
The poem recalls a war nightmare and urges recognition that losses were real. It contrasts imagined relief with the grief of women and children whose loved ones died, stressing that soldiers, foes, and graves are not mere fantasies but enduring sorrow.
In a October wedding Jean watches Barbara marry Roger as a door closes on their sisterly bond. Jean feels alone and changed while Barbara glows with happiness, aided by a friend who escorts Jean away from tears toward a hopeful, new beginning.
Aunt Patricia notes a man criticizing his wife for spending on decorative items and garden plants while arguing about practicality. She mentions painted plates, white ruffled curtains, and flower beds versus vegetable garden space as a clash between taste and utility. The piece ends by suggesting many people share such home debates.
The speaker argues against dismissing art and nature as unnecessary. He quotes a maxim about buying a hyacinth to feed the soul, suggesting those with no soul fail to see life's deeper value beyond mere survival. The passage elevates music poetry painting flowers birds and grand landscapes as essential to living.
The fourth Blue Flame celebration runs through November with daily demonstrations at Harvey Public Service store 189 West 15th Street. A new unfinished single contest offers prizes of a gas refrigerator and clothes dryer. Gas ranges refrigerators irons and water heaters are showcased for homemakers.
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