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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

2

And Lead Us Not into Temptation Sermon at St Pauls

The church schedules German services October 15 at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m with a sermon on the sixth petition And lead us not into temptation The Southern Pastoral Conference of Northern Illinois will meet October 15 17 at the church with about 55 pastors attending A voters meeting is set for October 14 at 7 45 p m Pastor W J Kemnitz invites all to welcome services and events at St Pauls Welcome

Ivine Jesus Christ Southern Pastoral Conference Northern Illinois St. Paul’s W. J. Kemnitz

Our Saviours Church of Riverdale Activities

Our Saviour's Church of Riverdale at 138th and Wabash invites all to Sunday Bible school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 with Dr David A Davy as guest preacher. Evening Luther League meets 6 45 and youth choir Friday. Anniversary dinner next week. Field Day observed October 20. Halloween social planned.

David A. Davy Chicago Inner Mission Society Unity Lutheran Church Edgewater Young People’s Luther League Eleanore Gruhlke Young People’s Choir Geo. Ehrich People’s Church Luther League Edw A. Voorhees

Dolton M E Church announces Sunday schedule

Corner Sheridan and Grant Streets lists church school 9 45 a m and morning worship 11 00 a m Epworth League 6 45 p m and evening service 7 30 p m. Thursday October 17 observes Dues Paying Luncheon with lunch at 1 00 p m and brief program. Rev Erwine Thompson, Pastor.

Sheridan Grant Streets Epworth League Our Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Society and Friends Erwine Thompson

Gold Star Spiritual Church Service Notice

The Gold Star Spiritual Church of Harvey TI invites worshippers to weekly Sunday services at 2 30 p m at 177 KE 154th Street K of P Hall. Lecture by C Swanson president and Mme Evelyn Boyd. Mime. Evelyn Boyd medium. All welcome.

Gold Star Spiritual Church of Harvey, TI 154Th Street K. of P C. Swanson Mme Evelyn Boyd

Publisher Silenced After Publishing Wheat Tuner Names

The early American newspaper Public Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestic faced suppression after editor Richard Pierce attempted to publish the names of all wheat producers accused of false tuning. This act sparked controversy and led to the paper being shut down.

Bostons Richard Pierce

Lincoln Avenue School Notes on Classroom Activities

School notes describe third grade library readings with book certificates, a fall play by the fifth grade titled The House the Children Built, and a Friday program from 3:00 to 3:00 with parent attendance. Edward Smith returns to class. four new books join the room library including Gay Neck and With the Circus.

Edward Smith Health Fairy Ardath Anders Cho Cho Ernest Dieck Jean Hampton Billy Gilliam Ralph Vandenberg Barbara Stepinski Alfred Kramer Vernon Schaefer Harriet Prickett Mabel Frigo Richard Witts Gay Neck James Wilson

Sixth Grade Attendance and Columbus Day Program Preview

Six grade reports twenty three present of thirty seven with full attendance for September. Jennie Frigo returns after illness. A Columbus Day program is set for Friday at 3 00 PM with all grades participating. Students begin a sand table project on ancient life. Names tied to talks include Dorothy Maxwell Minnie Cohen Billy Propper Edward Born and Vivian Gilbert discussing Yellowstone Death Valley Yosemite and Catalina Island.

Jennie Frigo United States West Yellowstone Park Dorothy Maxwell Minnie Cohen Death Valley Billy Propper Yosemite Valley Edward Born Catalina Islands Vivian Gilbert

Mathematics Class Explores Square Root and Pythagoras

The 8A class studies Square Root with daily progressive problems and practical use of the Pythagorean theorem to find triangle sides. Ninth Grade gains early access to independent Art work, with advanced projects not shared with eighth graders.

Baumann Pythagoras

Ninth Grade Reading Demands and Volleyball Season

Lincoln Avenue School reports a ninth grade class of twenty one with at least two book reports monthly for passing grades. The Junior High girls from High Jawn and Lincoln Avenue compete in a volleyball tournament, with top ten players named and graded A or B toward spring awards.

Lincoln Avenue Elmer Walsh High- Jawn Highlawn Owens

Bench Designed by Manual Training Class Impresses Kindergarten

The boys in Mr Fuller’s Manual Training class crafted a bench for the kindergarten that serves as seating and storage for blocks and books. Come and see the charming piece.

Bowen School Achievement Club Plans Entertainment

The Bowen School Achievement club announces an upcoming meeting entertainment aimed at lower grades. About 25 characters of material will be presented and organizers expect a well done, engaging program.

BOWEN

Eighth grade girls beat Cot tage Grove in two innings

On Friday October 4 the eighth grade girls baseball team defeated Cot tage Grove 24 to 4 in two innings. Captain Anna Palchinsky led the players as school officials announced the Cot tage Grove team would have to leave during the first of the third inning. The team vows to practice hard and win the spring pennant.

Cottage Grove Anna Palchinsky Elcomb

Cottage Grove Fans Fail To Arrive For Friday Soccer

On Friday October 4 we waited for Cottage Grove at the park 4:15 PM before they arrived with a flat tire. We started the game and fought hard but lost 1 to 0 with eight minutes left.

Cottage Grove

Students Plan Posters for American Legion Fair

The text notes a talk by Mrs. Miller about an upcoming American Legion fair and asks for student help making posters. It mentions a first scheduled game on November 1 and that 7th and 8th graders in room 4 listened to the talk and will assist with publicity.

Eight Graders Share Perfect Spelling Marks

Since school started those who received a hundred in spelling for forty words every Friday are Anna Palchinsky Lily Matz Ruth Sawyer and Margie Norman. The grades for spelling last week include Delores Baumgartner 100 Glen Bishop 92 4% Elly Jillyeck 95 Emerson Bouchard 100 Anna Palchinsky 100 Buddy Reich 97% Alice Middleborn 100 Donald Donaway 92% Lily Matz 100 Arnold Spoor 97 34 Gladys Gerloff 92 44 Henrietta Ohlsen 100 Ruth Sawyer 100 Herbert Bradey 95 and Margie.

Anna Palchinsky Lily Matz Ruth Sawyer Margie Norman Delores Baumgartner Glen Bishop Elly Jillyeck Emerson Bouchard Buddy Reich Alice Middleborn Donald Donaway

Highlawn PTA to Meet and Fundraiser

The Highlawn Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting in the school auditorium on Thursday October 17 at 3 PM with Miss Erskine librarian of the Pullman Branch Library speaking on Children's Books. A banco party follows at Jones' Garage 13848 Tracy Avenue Friday October 18 at 7 30 PM to replenish the treasury admission 35 cents open to all.

Highlawn Parent-Teacher Association Miss Erskine Pullman Banco Jones’ Garage Tracy Avenue

Dolton Library Hours Listed for Lincoln Avenue School

Dolton community notices the Lincoln Avenue School library hours. The schedule lists Tuesday afternoons 3 30 to 4 30 and Wednesday evenings 6 80 to 7 30 with Thursday afternoon slots continuing.

Dolton Community Library Lincoln Avenue School

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