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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1937
Page
5
Rev John N Weiler outlines Mass times at St Marys Church 310 East 187th Street with 7 00 9 00 and 11 00 a m services on Sundays. The message emphasizes convenient hours and faithful attendance as service to God.
St Pauls Church at 138th and Leyden Ave invites parishioners to mark its history with a November 21 program. The 1862 founding of St Paul Ev Lutheran Church in Dolden, Alabama, led to a 1882 move to the 138th street site, a 1927 school and parish hall dedication, an evening anniversary banquet, a Turkey dinner by the Ladies Aid, and Thanksgiving services in German and English on November 25.
Rev Leopold Schneider leads morning worship at 9 15 and Sunday school at 10 30 at Sandridge M E Church on November 21 with an evening service at 7 30 and Junior League. Thanksgiving Day service at Chicago Temple 8 a m.
Pastor Dr. Harry J. Hager will preach at Bethany Reformed Church Roseland 111th Place and Perry Avenue next Sunday at 7 30 PM on Things Which Must Shortly Come To Pass part of an expository series on Revelation. He will also speak at 10 00 AM on True Saving Faith Its Root and Its Fruit. WWAE Hammond broadcast at 4 80 PM titled The Right eous Scarcely Saved. Thanksgiving service at 9 30 AM features Stowaways on the Mayflower.
Our Savior's Community Church invites members and visitors to a 7 30 p m social in the basement with a party for classes on Saturday November 20 starting at 2 p m. Sunday services at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m Volunteer day offerings and Gil's choir sing. Luther League 6 p m led by Herschel Prill with Eva Jane Warren providing music. Week events include Young Women's Missionary Society meeting Monday at Mrs Roy Wilkens home and Friday Luther League business and social with plans for a play and roller skating party.
Corner Grant and Sheridan Streets invites worshipers for Thanksgiving Sunday. Rev. Donald R. Crocker leads morning worship at 11 and church school from 9:45 to 11. Music features special selections as part of the observance.
A seasonable sermon theme centers on Christian thanksgiving. The University of Life hosts a 7:00 Sunday evening program for youth with worship study and recreation. Weekly events include a Monday skating party at White City, an Interdenominational School of Religion, a Tuesday Cub Parents meeting, a Thursday 7:00 a.m. Thanksgiving Day breakfast, and a Friday cradle roll baptism service with babies and mothers invited.
Trustee Day accepted October street sign readings and Charles Conner of Plastite Stes Conpimr Chicago pitched a potential factory at 138th Street east of Halsted for asphalt products. The board urged a Building and Public Grounds committee visit to the active plant, and Hanschmann proposed erecting signs at major village intersections.
Sunday 9:00 church and Sunday school with Thanksgiving music and sermon. 7:00 University of Life at Dalton Methodist church with Ivanhoe transport. Youth meet at C A Brown home 14516 South Clark. Thursday 7:60 a m Thanksgiving breakfast at Dolton Methodist church.
Tax collector Walter Haines announces due dates and payment locations for the 1936 Thornton Township second installment. Dates span November 6 to November 27 with multiple village and bank offices listed, including Harvey National Bank Building, Dolton Bank, Riverdale Bank, and others. Payments may be made weekdays during business hours with extended hours at the Harvey office.
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