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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
2
The churches schedule Sunday services in the school auditorium at 9 30 for German and 10 45 a m with sermon text Phil 8 17 21 The congregation plans a joint Christmas celebration for all children on Christmas Eve and invites members and friends to Sunday school and the church service next Sunday
St Marys Church at 310 East 137th Street Riverdale lists Rev. John N. Weiler as pastor. Masses are on Sundays at 7 00, 9 00 and 11 00 am offering convenient hours for faithful worship each weekend.
Rev Leopold Schneider presides with morning worship at 9 15 and Sunday school at 10 30 The 7 30 evening service includes the Junior League On Thursday November 19 a Ladies Aid Society meeting at 2 30 and religious instruction at 3 30 followed by prayer meeting and choir rehearsal at 7 30
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m next Sunday Rev Lloyd Clewell delivers the sermon. Special service planned December 6 with new pastor Rev Martin Kabele. Missionary Society meets November 18. Girls chorus rehearsal Friday at 7 and Women's chorus at 7 30 p m.
Corner Grant and Sheridan Street Rev. Donald Crocker, Pastor. Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. church school and 11:00 a.m. worship with a sermon on Education for Character. Hi League and Epworth League installations. 6:15 Hi League 7:00 Epworth League. Dalton leaguers host area youth for union meetings. George Searles to present religious moving pictures. Tuesday 6:00 p.m. pet luck supper and church night. Thursday annual bazaar and turkey dinner by Ladies Aid. bazaar 1:00 p.m. to evening. turkey dinner at 5:00 p.m. Everyone invited.
Sunday School organized with classes for all ages meets at 10 o'clock led by Christ Drethall. Divine worship at 11 with the sermon I will build my church and choir anthem. Young People's league meets Tuesday. choir Thursday. catechetical instruction Saturday 9 to 12. Mission Festival next Sunday.
St Clements Episcopal at 153rd and Loomis led by Rev. W. O. Cross posts Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Morning Prayer at 11:15 a.m. A harvest festival and thanksgiving service is set for Sunday November 22 at 7:30 p.m. Parishioners are asked to contact the Vestry after the 11:15 service to pledge. Vestry meeting follows church.
Pastor Dr. Harry J. Hager will deliver sermons at Bethany Reformed Church Roseland at 7 30 p m on The Great Apostasy and the Man of Sin and at 10 00 a m on How to be Filled with the Holy Spirit. Senior and young people's choirs to perform special music.
A late Parent Teachers News item miscredited Lincoln P T A space to Franklin P T A due to Chicago street organization error. The correction suggests the mislabel could have been fixed with earlier submission.
Room III praises Betty Jane De Vries after burns. students finish a Thanksgiving frieze and stay late. Room IV repositions a large table and aquarium. Eighth graders debate with seventh graders as judges on country vs city chances. Arithmetic ladder enhances speed. weekly current events and Weekly News subscriptions boost class prep. Achievement Club nights featured an air broadcast and operetta The Pirate's Umbrella directed by Mrs Patterson with Miss Hedtke assisting.
The Tih and Sti prade plan an operetta It Happened in Holland for December or January. Students join poster work and club activities. 7th 8th graders begin sewing wood carving and safety patrol officers are Charles Rowe Edward Stanhke Warren Lorenzen. Absent students include Doris Mae Stone Donald Johnson.
The class plans Thanksgiving and Christmas materials after current unit. Several primary children are home sick with cold toothache or earache. Teachers read The Little Rag Picker and Mrs Goose's Thankful Day as they focus on gratitude.
Room I lists play roles with named students including Joyce Van denberg and Dar lene Krueger and notes Rug weaving by Russell Herrman and Chuckie Gentry. Room II reports vaccination went smoothly with a nurse and doctor present. Room III describes two reading tables, new books and book ends donated by Vera Lee Grelek and Billy Vandenberg. Room IV notes an achievement club meeting with good attendance.
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