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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1930

Page

2

The Church of the Open Bible Seeks Children for Bible Instruction

The Missouri Synod church at 138th Street and Leyden Ave announces German service in Oct 5 at 10 a.m. with Lord's Supper, preparatory service at 9 30, English Sunday school at 9 80, and catechetical classes for grades seven and eight. Public school children are urged to attend two seasons, with Monday Wednesday Friday meetings at 4 p.m. Parents invited to enroll their children for biblical instruction.

138Th Street Leyden Ave Missouri Synod Church of ‘Lhe

Our Saviour's English Lutheran Church Notes

Our Saviour's English Lutheran Church invites all to Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. A children's sermon, Junior League at 10:30 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Young People's meeting led by Donald Mullen. Luther League banquet tonight with Paul White as speaker. Next Sunday October 12 marks the 19th birthday of the organization with Rev. Prof. Eckert as speaker. Edw. A. Voorhees, Pastor.

United Luth America Wabash Donald Mullen Luther League Paul White Prof. Eckert of Maywood A. Voorhees

Harvest Home Rally Day and Mission Festival at Immanuel Evan Church

Immanuel Evan Church Sheridan Ave and Grant St invites for Harvest Home Rally Day and Mission Festival on Sunday Oct 5 with German morning worship at 9 00 am English services at 11 00 am and 8 00 pm Speakers include Rev O W Wagner Gary Indiana and Rev Alfred E Meyer Chicago Free will offerings support missions Families urged to attend and guests from out of town will be entertained after the afternoon service Messages stress Kingdom Missions and Christian duty with a card to generous donations from believers.

Sheridan Ave Grant Street O. W. Wagner Gary Indiana Alfred E. Meyer Chicago Cme Christ Wm. Kreis

Dorian M. Church Ladies' Aid Elects Officers

The Ladies' Aid of the Dorian M. church held its annual election on Sept 25 1930 naming Mrs W L Tourtellotte as President Mrs Ralph Vandenberg as Vice President Mrs A A Farbridge as Treasurer and Mrs Robert Vandenberg as Secretary The group invites new members and notes two comforters and two hand embroidered quilts for sale The next meeting is Oct 9 1980 at 10 30 am with a pot luck lunch and dues paying luncheon urging members to bring a new member.

Dorian M. Church W. L. Tourtellotte Ralph Vandenberg A. A. Farbridge Robert Vandenberg Tor

Confucius on Benevolence and Justice

A concise reflection quotes Confucius urging that true benevolence seeks the good of all. It advises recompensing injury with justice and meeting kindness with further kindness.

Confucius

Bowen School Notes Election and Health Crusade

Irene Engelhardt and classmates report the Achievement Club elected Evelyn Nimtz president and other officers. The school nurse announces a health crusade starting October 1, 1930, with seventh and eighth graders aiming for the health championship mid semester. Eighth graders with 160 points last year wear Health Achievement pins, hoping for 100 percent Health Graduation like June 1930.

Irene Engelhardt The Achievement Club Evelyn Nimtz Lillian Dengler Anns Jay Miss Itter

Whale exhibition names compete for prize in Chicago

Room 2 room two submit names for the Whale exhibition in Chicago. Each participant hopes to win the prize. Room two rehearses a play titled The School Bell Fever with characters Mother Clara Jay Child Ethel Bishop Doctor Fred Resibch Dennis Arvel Kos er. They also practice songs for the next achievement meeting.

Chicago Clara Jay Ethel Bishop Fred Resibch Dennis Arvel Koser

Children of Spain and other school activities described

Room one students perform an operetta Children of Spain while room two plans a play and a drawing story. The soccer team defeated Bryant School 2 0 after reinflating the ball. Miss Itter visited Tuesday afternoon and Gladys Gerloff helped with a health chart. Room four hopes to see the Whale but attendance is limited.

Lillian Dengler Miss Itter Gladys Gerloff

Humorous Exchange Over Beans and Ink

A sequence of light exchanges features a grocer promoting string beans to Mrs. Youngbride, a professor replying to a wife about a swallowed ink incident with pencil, and a joke about fish sounds and scales as the water runs tonight.

Gladys Gerloff Grocer Harry

Kindergarten Lincoln Avenue Newsroom Request

A note from the kindergarten class asks for an extra wheel for a doll buggy with three wheels. They invite visitors next week to see a second grade farm project on the sand table.

Chicago Street School tones and a bank condition report mixed

The article outlines first and fourth grade school activities at Chicago Street School including a Farm project, a play On the Santa Maria, and a health unit on teeth. It also includes a bank condition report for First National Bank of Dalton, Illinois, with assets, liabilities, and attestations from bank officials.

Chicago Street School Santa Maria Chivas Street Doll Shop Josephine Conterrucci Edgard Banis Antoinette Linard Jean Kay Juanita Willis Ellen Cook Thomas Kroon Louise Spieker Margery Fiedemann Christian Wartenburg Clarence Fike Polly Peppermint Sammy Sucker Tilly Billy Brush Brush Brigade First National Bank of Dalton Illinois United States Reserve Federal Reserve Bank U. S U.S First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale State of Illinois John Harms, Jr First Trust & Savings Bank Rivardale Auditor of Public Accounts County of Cook Milton Meeder

Cold Helium Lab in Texas Produces Issac Dirigible Gas

In Soncy Texas a United States Bureau of Mines facility is cited as a remarkably cold site where helium for inflating dirigibles is produced. The process requires extreme cooling to 300 degrees Fahrenheit below zero.

North Pole Soncy Texas United States Bureau of Mines

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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church OUR Saviour’s English Lutheran Church Immanuel Evan Ladies’ Aid France Brazil Paraguay Uruguay South America Gersamany Argentina Brother Gridden Murray Haskins Phyllis Maughan Elizabeth Cogswell Claire Krause Ruth Mullen BOWEN Room Dolores Ripley Lincoln Avenue Titines Ss. I W. H. Baker Ione V. Day Horace Holmes Herman J. Anders Henry J. Dillner L. A. Downs Minors Central System Illinois Central Illinois Central System
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