St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church October services and events
Divine services Sunday October 28 at 9 30 German and 10 45 English with sermon on the Blessedness of True Believers. Social October 31 2 30 grocery shower for Lutheran Orphanage Addison IAL. Reformation Day Rally November 1 3 15 pm with Rev C Hoffmann and Mr E Wengert. Reformation festival November 4 services. pastor W J Kemnitz invites all.
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ST. Paul’s
EV. Luth
Addison
Ial
Orchestra Hall
C. Hoffmann
Luther
E. Wengert
Milwaukee
Wis
Church of the Open Bible
W. J. Kemnitz
Our Saviors Church of Riverdale Sunday Schedule
Our Saviour's Church of Riverdale invites attendance for Reformation Sunday services at 9 30 A M Bible school 10 30 A M morning service with sermon Life Service and a sermonette for youth Holy Communion on Sunday November 4 and Day of Prayer for colleges on November 11 Rev Edw A Voorhees pastor welcomes all to worship at United Lutheran in America congregation located at 188th and Wabash.
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OUR Saviour’s Church OF
Riverdale
United Lath
America
Wabash
Our Saviour
A. Voorhees
LANSING Community Notes Include Weddings and School Honors
The section records a wedding trip for Mr and Mrs Vanderlinden after their Niagara Falls honeymoon and details a Lansing area marriage at Trinity church parsonage. It also lists Oak Glen and Calumet City residents, a reception, and plans for a new home. Additionally, Lansing Public School notes report Achievement Club officers and current grade enrollments totaling 428 students.
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Loundry
Vanderlinden
N. Y. City
Lansing Public School
Doris Guinup
Maxine Gouty
Kathryn Lucas
Phylis Ward
Reverend A Karreman Preaches at First Reformed Lansing
First Reformed Church of Lansing held a 9 30 a m Holland language sermon on Resurrection and Life Everlasting and a 2 00 p m English sermon Fading as the Leaves. An 8 30 p m Sunday school and 7 30 p m C E led by Miss Alice Smith followed. Wednesday afternoon and evening Mrs Minnie Peters hosted a card and luncheon for Mesdames Clarence Dockweiler Robt Janich Emil Koehn Chas Lorenz Fred Rinkenberger Raymond Ruff and Herman Volbrecht. At Emil Koehn home on Indiana Avenue Mr and Mrs John Dockweiler Jr and Sr attended.
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First Reformed Church of
Lansing
A. Karreman
C. E
Alice Smith
Minnie Peters
Clarence Dockweiler
Robt
Janich
Emil Koehn
Chas. Lorenz
Fred Rinkenberger
Raymond Ruff
Herman Volbrecht
Indiana Avenue
John Dockweiler Jr
Bowen School Notes Then and Now
Seventh grade received new history books on October 24, 1923, while the eighth grade gained new dictionaries. Halloween room decorations spread through the primary and upper grades, with autumn leaves and bouquets shown. Miss Hedtke’s Red Cross chart thrives and plans for a first and second grade party. The Achievement Club will meet in November to show parental involvement. Soccer beat Thornton 2 to 0. basketball defeated Lutheran 46 to 6, a high Bowen score. Berger won 4 to 2 in a four-meet stretch. Lois Unruh topped spelling with two hundred months? Actually eighteen hundreds in September.
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BOWEN
Bowen School
Berger
Lois Unruh
Lincoln Avenue School Halloween Preparations and Classes
Kindergarteners practice for Halloween while older students run a safety campaign with a stop and go sign village. Fourth grade welcomes Irene Sype, sixth grade reads Huckleberry Finn, seventh studies Business Methods, and geometry introduces height calculations. Teacher Mr. Baumann aids displays and drama writing.
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Irene Sype
Miss Beam
Mr. Baumann
Night School at Thornton Town High School Offers Vocational Training
Thornton Town High School announces a night school with three training types: vocational, pre vocational, and cultural. Courses include Public Speaking English Mathematics Typewriting Stenography Bookkeeping and Commercial Arithmetic with high school credit for equivalent work and a $5 tuition. Classes form with at least fifteen students and may add more offerings if demand persists.
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Thornton Township High School
School Course List Highlights Vocations In 1920s Catalog
The catalog lists classes in Home Economics and sewing as well as cooking and pattern making. It includes courses in machine shop practical electricity mechanical drawing and textile arts with focus on dyes painting polychrome and jewelry related crafts.
Sanitary Board advances major Chicago sewage projects
Under T J Crowe and with James M Whalen Henry A Berger the Sanitary Board announces completion of the world’s largest sewage treatment plant at McCormick Road and Howard Street serving about 1,000,000 people. A second project the South Side sewerage rehab at a cost of 22 million dollars extends from Thirty fifth Street to One Hundred and Fourth Street and Lake Michigan to South Ashland Avenue. The Calumet intercepting system extension will aid Harvey Phoenix Dalton Riverdale Burnham Calumet City Hegewisch South Holland Posen Markham Midlothian Blue Island Specialville and Oak Forest.
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Sanitary Board
T. J. Crowe
Sanitary District of
Chicago
James M. Whalen
Henry A. Berger
Federal Relations Committee
McCormick Road
Howard Street
Fullerton Avenue
Cook County
Lake Michigan
The
West Side
Stickney
South Side
Thirty-fifth Street
One Hundred and Fourth Street
Ashland Avenue
Calumet
Harvey
Phoenix
Dalton
Riverdale
Burnham
Calumet City
Hegewisch
South Holland
Posen
Markham
Midlothian
Blue Island
Specialville
Oak Forest
Board of Sanitary Trustees
Crowe
Whalen
Ald
Ross A. Woodhull
Committee On
Federal Relations
New South Side
Molech the Phoenician god and infant sacrifice
Pathfinder Magazine notes Molech as the chief Phoenician god associated with the Ammonites. The article recounts the primitive practice of offering infants to Molech, burned alive as the idol’s hollow heated arms drew the victims into the flames.
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Molech
Pathtitier
Personal Note to Voters Concerning Jaranowski
The Welfare Association of the Recorder's Office urges Cook County voters to reelect John W. Jaranowski for Recorder of Deeds. They cite a $2,000,000 cumulative five year tax saving from the office and warn that a change could reduce efficiency and raise taxes, contrasting Jaranowski with an inexperienced successor.
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John W. Jaranowski
Recorder OF Deeds
Welfare Association of the
Recorder’s Office
Cook County
Joseph F. Haas
United States
John W
Recorder’s Office Supporter Appeals to Voters for Jaranowski
A group identified as the Welfare Association of Recorder’s Office urges every voter to cast their ballot for John W. Jaranowski in the upcoming Recorder of Deeds election.
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Recorder's Office
John W. Jaranowski
Recorder of Deeds
Welfare Association OF Recorder’s Office
Wunder and neighbors host social weekend events in Ivanohoe
Local society notes list Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wunder and families hosting guests from Howes and South Shore. Other gatherings include bridge clubs, birthday celebrations for Miss Gertrude Reeves, and a Halloween party with 14 attendees. A Whippet coach was reported stolen from Edbrooke Avenue. Mrs. Herschel Morris remains ill with care by her mother Mrs. Winslow from Trammond.
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Charles Wunder
South Bend
Roy C. Meurisse
Bridge Club
F. W. Dunn
Herbert Elle
G. E. Byrne
L. C. Sawyer
New York City
F. N. Till
Chicago
C. L. Rich
Herschel Morris
Winslow of
Trammond
Cathryn Kilboy
Gladys Kilboy
Roseland
South Shore Country Club
Neilan Loumoere
Edbrooke Avenue
Mrs. Elle
Gertrude Reeves
A. Bergman
Washington
California
Mr. Bergman
G. E. Wunder
Lawwence Wunder
Howes
Indiana
Milton Hess
Clark
South Shore
Hess
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Lorenz Schultz
Laura Lorenz
Wm Lorenz
Oak Glen
Walter Schultz
Trinity Church
Alex Wm. Guebert
Helen Hartmann
Crete
Harry Lange
Chicago Heights
Schultz
Lincoln Avenue School
Ivanhoe News
Hallow’een
Gladstone’s
Leyden Ave
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