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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1933
Page
2
The Church of the Open Bible schedules German service at 9:30 a.m. and English at 10:45 a.m. with a sermon from Ezekiel 3 17 21. A Reformations festival is planned for October 29 marking Dr Martin Luther’s 450th birthday with additional evening services.
Dolton M Be Church schedules Sunday services at 9 45 a m with a Bible School at 11 and a 6 45 p m Young People gathering on the topic What is Worth Working For The Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting October 26 with a noon pot luck lunch The Chicago mass meeting featuring Dr E Stanley Jones is set for November 5 at Chicago Stadium free tickets available from the pastor A forthcoming Epworth League Halloween party is in planning Erwine Thompson Pastor.
Immanuel Church at Grant and Sheridan marks its 16th anniversary from October 22 to 29 with daily events including worship at 11 and 2 30 p m and a 7 30 p m program. Notable speakers Rev Tim Lehman of Elmhurst College and Rev B Freese of Blue Island headline services.
The Our Saviors Dramatic Club invites all to a costume masquerade at the church with old clothes provided. Young people may apply for a four hundred dollar college scholarship and a free motion picture. The comedy June will be staged on Thursday November 2 at 8 15 p m in the Dalton theatre. Adults 35 cents, children 20 cents. Tickets from club members or at the door. Herman Keiter Pastor.
The Mohawks face the Mysterious 11 on Arrows field at 3 PM after coach Needles announces a major reshuffle. Carl Sellin moves from end to center, Comme Kern shifts from tackle, and Jimmy Franzen rises from end to backfield as the team looks to improve.
Clara Jay reports first and second graders miss Ruth Brewer who moved to Wisconsin. Seventh and eighth graders study Asia, focusing on Japan. Room four details a Jackson Park trip with baseball, viewing the Goddess of Liberty, lunch, two old Japanese buildings, Columbus ship, bird watching, and Museum of Science and Industry. The Silver Gray beat Blue 21 to 18 in baseball. Kids begin bird-study and field-glass identifications. After school, Craft Clubs form, Senior Dramatic Club meets, and Dancing and Sewing Clubs enroll large memberships with varied activities.
The first grade held an assembly on October 20. Mary Alda Nelson and Charles Schmidt returned to school after absences. Lois Roberts recovered from appendicitis and students drew pictures for her. The second grade had perfect attendance on October 17 and welcomed Wilmer Rouse back after illness. A spelling race highlights Ted Traskell, Fileen Braselton, Anita La Dege. Fourth graders may bring parent snapshots for display. Rose White and Madelyn Middleborn returned after illness in fifth grade. Arthur Stroh missed due to sickness. A new plan adds special activities from three to four thirty during recess. Existing groups include Boy and Girl Scouts, craft, dramatic, dancing, orchestra and sewing. Junior Girl Scouts met first on Monday. new members Lorra ine Simnick, Delores Kay, Charlotte Lange, Betty Jean Reppert, Lucille Sellin, Ruth Lane. Senior Girl Scouts met Wednesday. Simmeck plans to join. Both groups anticipate further activities.
A dry proverb notes caution in conflict as a careful man meets his enemies phone to phone. The saying contrasts restraint with bold talent, suggesting prudence and polite behavior yield greater gains than sheer ability.
The line questions whether opportunity will come and jokes about being on its mailing list for notices rather than a hands on knock. The tone is playful and suggests persistent misfired chances.
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