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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
2
The Churches schedule Sunday services at 9 30 German and 10 45 English with a Gospel study on Matthew 24 15 28 and a sermon titled Behold I have told you before The piece emphasizes repentance warning and salvation and invites all to hear the Word of God plus Sunday school at 9 a m and a Christmas preparation message from Pastor Ww J Kemnitz
The Aur Savior's Community Church schedules weekly training classes from November 19 to December 14 at Augsburg church Wabash at 78rd street with transportation provided. Men and Missions Way observed next Sunday at 10 30, mission society's fourth anniversary luncheon Wednesday November 21 at noon, and Harvest Home service Wednesday 7 30 p m gathering food for orphans.
Immanuel Evangel church announces Sunday school at 10 with Christ Dreshall as superintendent and a class for every age. Divine worship at 11 on The Art of Giving led by Rev. Phil H. Bassler. Catechetical instruction Saturdays 9 to 12. Choir practice Thursday. Welcomes all without a church home.
Lance B. Latham and the White Shirt Brigade will appear at Bethany Reformed Church located at 111th Place and Perry Avenue next Sunday at 10:00 a.m. Dr. details follow.
Pastor Harry J. Hager concludes the Christ's Second Coming series with The Lord's Return a Bulwark of Christian Doctrine at morning address. Afternoon 3 30 p m features Prophecy and Signs of our Day with The Crown Rights of the King. Evening 7 30 p m presents Respectable Sinners as Gospel in the Ten Commandments. Bethany Church Roseland plans a nine choir concert Thanksgiving night at 111th Place and Perry Avenue.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church on Grant and Sheridan Streets hosts Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League and Hi-League at 6:45 p.m. The sermon titled An Unshaken World. A Sunday school class announces a roller skating party on Saturday November 24 at 8 p.m. at the Hammond Skating Palace. Tickets 35 cents from listed girls. a bus departs Vivian's home at 7:15 p.m. Ten cents round trip.
The Sandridge M E Church outlines services and events for the week including morning worship at 9 15, Sunday school at 10 30, evening service at 7 30 and Junior League. An Epworth League meeting is set for Monday at 8 00 and Thursday features religious instruction and a prayer meeting led by Pastor Leopold Schneider.
Alderman Lindell presented a resolution to the Chicago City Council on October 17, favoring passage of old age pension or insurance laws crafted to prevent abuse and remove pauper stigma. He asked the president's committee on social legislation be sent a copy.
Edward Tejak of Chicago collapsed and died minutes after leaving home to report for his first job in four years. He was en route when the fatal incident occurred, leaving family and colleagues in mourning.
Public and parochial school notes describe first and second graders performing This Little Pig with costumes made by students, seventh and eighth graders studying Sea Fever and Miles Keogh's Horse, new books purchased for fifth and sixth grades, a Book Week program, and book drives. Junior and Senior Girls Clubs hold fundraisers through cake and cookie sales for club treasuries.
First grade regrets Anita Coleburn is absent due to tonsil removal and hopes she returns soon. The class remains engaged in the health project with many original health stories told by pupils. The third grade misses La Verne.
A Franklin school based Boy Scout troop organized with Earl Wise Gibson and Lundquist on the troop committee. The board allowed use of an old room, with 22 boys attending initial meetings and potential growth to 32 members. Scoutmaster is Mr. Bogg and assistant scoutmaster Bustiano Nuzzo.
Harry Van Wittenberg died of a heart attack Tuesday night. A postal employee for nearly 30 years he served at the Roseland sub station 15 years and was lately a general clerk. Survivors include his widow Jennie daughter Margaret and son John.
A five month old shepherd dog owned by Mrs. E W Elby of Boise Idaho was killed instantly after biting through the insulation of a live electrical wire.
Weber notes water meters removed and repairs done. Board approves security for office gratings and contemplates steel cots for prison. Fire department reports October calls. State highway gas tax funds and Calumet Harbor dredging plans discussed. Illinois Municipal League meeting set for November 20 with Maurer as representative. Suburban Area association discusses highway overcharges. funds to property owners accepted.
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