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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1944
Page
3
The church lists Rev John N Weiler as pastor and Rev M H Hoffman as assistant pastor at 310 East 137th Street. Sunday Masses are 6 00 8 00 9 30 and High Mass at 11 66 with an emphasis on convenient hours to encourage faithful weekly attendance.
Lincoln and Sibley Boulevard hosts morning worship at 9 15 a m with church school at 10 30 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m features Maurine Smith Gross as soloist and Dr Bethuel Gross on organ.
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan led by Rev. Ph H. Bassler announces a 10 o clock school with a class for every age and 11 o clock divine worship on the national mission theme Our National Mission Projects. Congregational meeting at 8 p m staff on Tuesday choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 p m catechetical instruction Saturdays 9 12 serves welcomes those without a church home.
The First Methodist Church at Grant and Sheridan lists 9 45 a m Sunday school with Bessie DeVries as superintendent and 11 a m worship. Youth Fellowship and Pre Hi League meet at 7 p m with services moved to Lincoln school building for Sunday school while worship remains downstairs. An Official Board meeting Tuesday at 7 45 p m and a Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting Thursday November 16 at 1 80 p m are noted due to Thanksgiving Day.
Our Savior's Church invites members to a 10 a.m. confirmation class and 1 p.m. children's meeting on Saturday. Sunday schedules include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Officers will be installed and the pastor and choir will perform at the Old People's Home at 3:30 p.m. A church council meeting follows Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and an anniversary luncheon of the Women's Missionary Society is Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. Miss Verna Lofgren, a missionary from India, speaks. tickets from members.
Milton S Freeman presides at 9 15 a m Sunday school led by Stanley Steinke with worship service and choir. Bazaar praised for success. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30 p m with Mr Skidmore. Official Board meeting Friday November 17 7 30 p m.
Divine services Sunday November 12 in German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m Armistice Day study of Matt 22 15 22 loyalty to God and country Vesper service 3 30 p m prayer for absent loved ones Voters meeting November 13 7 30 p m Luncheon and banco at Delton hostess Mrs Arthur Messerschmidt members from Delton Riverdale Roseland and Harvey
Mr. and Mrs. Lohn D. Curry and son Donald of Ivanhoe spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. N. Humphries in Naperville Illinois. Mrs. Humphries recently returned from an extended tour through Mexico with her mother, Mrs. Edna Carpenter.
The Chicago Army Air Force Examining Board reported 29,166 youths aged 17 to 26 enlisted as pilots bombardiers navigators or gunners during a period from March 1942 to October 31 this year. The local board at 166 W. Van Buren led nationwide in Army Air Force procurement. Captain Patterson credited youth patriotism community support and media and school cooperation for the record.
The Thornton Township high school band parents association will meet Monday November 13 at 7 p m in the band room with orchestra parents. A program and refreshments will follow.
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