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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1931
Page
2
Sheridan Ave and Grant St hosts Sunday worship with German service at 4 00 am and English service at 11 00 am. Subject Master Where Dwellest Thou Jesus answer Come and See. Confirmation class invites children age eleven and up with first meeting Saturday Sept 7 at 9 30 am led by Pastor Wm Kreis.
The United Lutheran Church in America and Wabash Church school schedule worship at 9 50 a m and 10 30 a m with Junior and Young Peoples Leagues at 10 30 and 6 49 p m. A monthly Women's chorus practice invites all women to sing for charity and attendance is expected to grow. Holy Communion to be celebrated the second Sunday in November. the next church school teachers meeting is Friday from 7 to 8 sharp. Pastor Herman Keiter presents the sermon Knowing the Impossible from Ephe 1 18 19.
Dr Phas Coke, a twenty five year old physician of St Vites hospital Pad thington Paeland, and SG Billington Seveterrologist announce a serum that retards cancer growth. The serum emerges from sever sears walk and represents a breakthrough in cancer war efforts.
A fragmentary notice recalls early petroleum use and ritual beliefs surrounding protective rites. It mentions oils used on bodies to strengthen valor and ward off evil, with unclear dates and gendered references.
The text notes the first commercial development of an electric standins process in industry with Cowles establishing an electric car furnace in 1835.
The Little Calumet, once famed for hunting and fishing from Indiana to Illinois, is now the state’s dirtiest stream. Residents of Thornton Township, South Holland, and Gary organize the Calumet District Clean Streams Committee with the Izaak Walton League to fight pollution, pursue injunctions, and push for enforcement of a state sanitary water board.
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris stands 117 feet tall and 149 feet wide marking a celebrated triumphal landmark in history and architecture.
A historical note describes pre Reformation wedding rites with ceremonies at the church door rather than inside the sacred space. It explains that the practice differed from later church interior rites and reflects early ecclesiastical customs in marriage ceremonies.
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