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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1937
Page
3
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street lists Mass at 7 00 9 00 and 11 00 a m on Sundays Pastor Rev John N Weiler urges faithful attendance and weekly service to God.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church at Grant and Sheridan lists events led by Rev. Donald R. Crocker. Saturday includes a 1:45 gathering for youths 8-12 before the Junior League rally at Ogden Park. Sunday features church school, morning service, and University of Life for young people. Week events include School of Religion Monday, Ladies Aid bazaar Thursday, and a turkey dinner.
Ivanhoe Community Church invites visitors to continuous serving from 5 to 7 p.m. and a 9:00 a.m. combined church and church school. Pastor Rev. Donald Crocker leads in a growing community. At 7:06 p.m. the University of Life program for youth will be held at the Dalton Methodist church with Ivanhoe providing transportation.
ST PAULS CHURCH at 188th and Leyden Avenue announces Divine services on Sunday November 14 in German 9 30 and English 10 45 with sermon John 11 17 27 Jesus proclaims I am the Resurrection and the Life A Sunday school at 9 30 am An anniversary banquet will be held Sunday November 21 at 6 50 pm Tickets Adults 75 cents Children 30 cents Members and friends urged to buy before November 17
Morning worship in German at 9, church school at 10 led by Christ Dreshall. Divine service at 11 on The Christian Going. Kingdom Roll Call launch and Personal Workers consecration. Young People's league Tuesday 8 pm choir Thursday 8 pm catechetical instruction Saturday 9 to 12. Welcomes all without a home church.
Reverend Leopold Schneider leads morning worship at 9 15 with 10 30 Sunday school and 7 80 service and Junior League. On Tuesday November 16 a fifth annual Epworth League banquet at Thornton Township High School at 6 30 p.m with Daily News cartoonist Vaughn Shoemaker as speaker.
On Thursday November 18 the Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs W Gentry home at 2 30 with Mrs W Gentry and Mrs F Damas kus as hostesses. Religious instruction follows at 4 30 then a 7 30 prayer meeting and 8 30 choir rehearsal.
Dr. Harry J. Hager will lead Sunday services at Bethany Reformed Church Roseland addressing Is America Flirting with Catholicism and Accepted in the Beloved with 10 am worship. The Senior Choir performs morning and Young People's Choir in evening. WWAE radio broadcast Remember Lot's Wife at 4 30 pm.
The robed choir of First Re formed church of Roseland directed by R. L. Wesselius will sing Gauls Holy City on Sunday evening November 21 at 7 30 p m. The choir of seventy voices will be assisted by Jessie Mae Vanderbilt soprano and Russell Foster baritone as soloists with Mrs John Boersma on piano and Mrs Peter Vandersteeg on organ. The public is cordially invited.
In a letter from Secretary Clarence W. Waaso the Board of Education outlines why free bus service cannot be offered to township students. The plan seeks to avoid discrimination between riders on trains and buses while limiting taxpayer burden and congestion.
The second installment of taxes for 1936 is due in Thornton Township with payment sites listed in Harvey Calumet City Burnham Berger's Corner Dolton Lansing Oak Glen Homewood Riverdale South Holland Hazel Crest Thornton and banker offices. Collectors office hours run November 6 to 27 with payments accepted at multiple banks and village halls during posted hours.
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