Rededicated Missouri Synod church holds reunion plans
The Rev Walter J Kemnitz announces a newly decorated church and a reunion service next Sunday November 17 with German 9 30 am English 10 45 am and a 2 30 pm service for members and friends including those confirmed at St Paul church A sacred song service is planned at 7 30 pm Thanksgiving services follow.
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Sf Fauluss Chlulekch
Missouri Synod
Leyden Avenue
Walter J Kemnitz
St. Paul Church
Gensau
Bugilisa
Sandridge Methodist Church Sunday Services
Frank T. Palm pastor announces Thanksgiving 1940 sermon at 9 15 morning worship with choir, 10 32 church school led by Elmer Meyer, 5 00 Hi League, 7 30 evening service. Catechism class Wednesday at Berger school 3 80. No Christian Discipleship Clinic Thursday Thanksgiving. National Christian Mission details in Chicago announced in Sunday service.
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Sandridge Methodist Church
Frank T. Palm
Elmer Meyer
Berger School
National Christian Mission
Chicago
Immanuel Evangelical Church Publishes Weekly Schedule
Rev Ph H Bassler leads Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church with a 10 oclock school supervised by Samuel Jessen, an 11 oclock divine service on loyalty as the keystone to success, Monday Young People gathering, Thursday choir rehearsal, and Saturday catechetical instruction inviting those without a church home.
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Samuel Jessen
Immanuel
St Marys Church Services on Sundays at Four Masses
Rev John N Weiler pastor and Rev M H Hoffman assistant present at St Marys Church 810 East 187th Street. Hours of services list masses Sundays at 7 00 8 30 high mass 10 00 and 11 00 oclock. The notice emphasizes convenient hours to attend and faithful attendance as service to God.
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ST. Mary’s Church
East 187Th Street
John N. Weiler
M. H. Hoffman
Open Bible Church Sunday Schedule At 13563 Indiana Ave
Open Bible Church at 13563 Indiana Avenue lists services for Sunday November 17. Bible School at 9:45 am directed by E. D. McGehee, morning message at 11:00 am on The Feeding of the Multitude, evening message at 7:45 pm Jesus the Bread of Life. Outreach for youth at 6:30 pm and midweek prayer and study at 7:50 pm on Acts 16 with Irene Higginson and Mrs Blewett. 1 John 8:5 quoted.
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Open Bible Shurch
E. D. McGehee
Evelyn Price
First Methodist Church Service Details
The First Methodist Church at Grant and Sheridan invites worshippers with church school at 9 45 a m divine worship at 11 a m and youth groups at 6 45 p m Pastor Rev Milton S Freeman announces a Sunday service November 17 featuring special music and a sermon titled The Unspeakable Beauty of Thanksgiving.
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First Methodist Church
Grant and
Sheridan Sts
Milton S. Freeman
Ehase
Moveable religious meetings announced across cities
The Cradle roll party is set for Friday afternoon November 22. The National Preaching mission will be in Chicago on November 18, 19, 20. Mr. E. Stanley Jones and others speak daily at the Chicago Temple in morning and afternoon sessions. The movement is described as a great force for righteousness and a rare privilege to attend near at hand.
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Chicago
E. Stanley Jones
Thanksgiving Service Announcement at Ivanhoe Community
The Ivanhoe Community at Roosevelt School invites all to a Thanksgiving service on Sunday morning November 17 with special music by the chorus choir. Divine worship at 9 a.m. Church school also at 9 a.m. Youth groups meet at Dalton 6:45 p.m.
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Ivanhoe Community
Roosevelt School
Milton S. Freeman
Dalton
America Looks to Youth in National Defense Opinion
The piece argues the United States should rely on youth for defense if war comes, noting old men cannot meet the physical demands. It contrasts youthful strength with aging bodies and urges young men to prepare and take the main burden, while elders offer counsel.
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United States
Women in Politics and the Case for More Female Leaders
The piece argues that fears of demoralization from women in politics were unfounded and notes active female involvement in canvassing and public life. After twenty years of suffrage, few women held Congress seats, with legislatures showing modest gains. advocates urge more women in lawmaking to bring moral standards and devotion to children to government.
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Congress
England
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Martin Dies to Speak in Roseland
Roseland Post No 49 American Legion sponsors a November 18 appearance by Congressman Martin Dies of Texas at the State Theatre Roseland. Doors open 7 pm with all seats selling for 1.00, proceeds benefitting the Roseland Christmas Basket Fund.
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Roseland Post No. 49
American Legion
America
Martin Dies
United States
Texas
Roseland Business Men’s Association
State Theatre
Roseland
Chicago International Live Stock Exposition Opens Later Month
The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago at the International Amphitheatre will feature 28 breeds of purebred stock including 456 draft horses among over 1000 horses in total. Exhibitors from 34 states and all of Canada enter, with Illinois and Iowa leading in county representation as beef cattle breeders showcase major breeds across 1241 head.
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Chicago
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Stock Yards
America
Eastern Stars to Install Officers in Dalton
Newly elected officers of Lowvale Chapter 962, Order of the Eastern Stars, will be installed Saturday night November 16 at 8 o'clock at the Masonic hall in Dalton. Officers include Marguerite Milhahn Worthy Ma tron Harold Rose Worthy Patron Sylvia Steinko Associate Matron Stanley Steinko Associate Patron Evelyn Wilcoxen Secretary Myrtle Stanley Treasurer Monterey Strand Conductress Florence Watkins Associate Conductress Dorothy Roney Chaplain Edith Scotten Marshal Alice Wulff Organist Vivian Fuller Adah Mildred Wells Ruth Scotch Avery Esther Hazel Slaughter Martha Mae Mossell Electa Caroline Schaefer Warder Emil Kasten Sentinel. The piece notes a light social flourish on dates.
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Lowvale
Order of the Eastern Stars
Masonic Hall
Dalton
Marguerite Milhahn
Harold Rose
Sylvia Steinko
Stanley Steinko
Evelyn Wilcoxen
Myrtle Stanley
Monterey Strand
Florence Watkins
Dorothy Roney
Edith Scotten
Alice Wulff
Vivian Fuller
Adah
Mildred Wells
Ruth
Scotch Avery
Esther
Hazel Slaughter
Martha
Mae Mossell
Electa
True Friendship And The Hope For World Peace
A reflective meditation on friendship, faith, and the quest for peace. It recalls wartime sacrifice by sons, maternal prayers, and faith in prayer, urging trust that leaders and unity can bring order and harmony beyond the present darkness. The piece cites Christ of the Andes and a wartime Christmas vignette as hopeful signs.
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Christ
The
Andes
United States
Canada
League of Naions
Thanksgiving Quiet Hope for Peace in 1940
A reflective poem praising simple home joys and family reunions during a wartime year. It contrasts plans for a warm dinner with the fear of homes darkened by conflict and asks for God to grant peace on earth by next Thanksgiving.
The Human Quest for Flight Through the Ages
The piece traces humanity’s dream of flight from cavemen and Daedalus to modern aviation. It notes early balloon and parachute tests, Daedalus and Icarus, and pioneers who crossed oceans and continents. It closes with a reflective question on hawk predation during man’s ascent.
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Daedalus
Icarus
Sicily
Ife
Peace and Prayer For American Mothers Theme
A brief line notes that peace and prayer for American mothers have marked recent months with daily reflections. It emphasizes mothers and a nationwide call to prayer for peace during this period. It underscores recurring observance and shared sentiment across communities.
Aunt Patricia on Two Thanksgiving Days
Aunt Patricia laments possible complaints about having two Thanksgiving Days comparing it to a double feature at the cinema. She notes both sides arguing for more gratitude and acknowledges many still lack basics while appreciating blessings when neighbors face loss such as a house fire.
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Reichbor
Chicago 4-H Congress to Open at International Exposition
Farm youth from 45 states and Canada will compete for top 4-H honors as the 19th annual 4-H club congress runs November 30 to December 7 in Chicago. The event is tied to the International Live Stock Exhibition with venues at the International Amphitheatre and the 4-H building on the exposition grounds.
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States
Canada
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
Exposition
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Otis Wascon
Women In Politics
B. H. Heide
Illinois
Iowa
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Eastern Stars
Caroline Schaefer
Emil Kasten
Sentinel
Patricia
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