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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1933
Page
2
The pastor cites 1 Kings 18 and Luke 16 urging acceptance of the triune God. He warns against wavering between two masters and proclaims Jesus Christ as the only Savior and Redeemer. The message emphasizes choosing the Lord and serving Him alone.
Dolton M E Church at Grant and Sheridan schedules Sunday services with Bible School at 9 45 am and worship at 11 00 am. A Young Peoples Meeting at 6 45 pm discusses plans for the year with a call for member suggestions. An all day Ladies Aid meeting September 28 plans officer elections. A play Alls Right With the World by local talent is set for September 28 29 at Lincoln school. Rock River annual conference meets October 4 at Joliet Ottawa Street Methodist Church. Graduation exercises Sunday morning will award diplomas to listed graduates including Harold Baker Phyllis Fike Betty Nairn and others. Pastor listed.
Immanuel Evangelical Church at Corner Grant and Sheridan announces German morning worship at 9 o clock and divine service at 10 30 with the sermon The Influence of Christian Character A Sunday school organized with officers to be elected Sunday morning The choir rehearses Thursday and a bake sale at Dolton dairy Saturday The church also hosts an old fashioned box social tonight with Dr amatic Club box lunches and Victor Cardin as auctioneer The Sunday service at 10 30 is highlighted by special programming
The ingathering of the coal envelopes and offerings opens with special music from women and girls choirs. Margery Putnam leads the young peoples devotional at 6 15 Sunday evening. A Friday social is postponed due to Methodist church play cooperation. A chop suey supper is set for next Wednesday at 5 30, served by the Ladies Aid. Holy Communion preparations start October 7 00 p m. Anniversary Sunday October 15 includes Confirmation reunions, with Anniversary Wednesday October 18 featuring German songs and a brief sermon by Pastor Herman Keiter.
The Sandridge M. E. Church at 11th Street and Lincoln Avenue announces Sunday September 21 morning worship and 120 Sunday school for all ages with evening service. Thursday September 25 prayer meeting led by Pastor Leopold Schneider.
The Glenwood Mission Church hosts nightly revival services led by J B Little each evening at 7 00 p m The following week Charles Greer Chiccaro Evangelist takes over preaching from Sunday night Sept 2 and continues nightly A Michael son directs the music Rev R Vaughan is the pastor Everyone is welcome
Bethany Reformed Church in Roseland saw capacity crowds at Sunday services as evangelist Dr. Harry Vom Bruch led with "The Christian's Calling" and "An Old Fashioned Love Story" The campaign runs nightly 7 50 through Sept 20 with guest musicians and delegations from sister churches plus youth mass meetings and featured pianist Jimmie Davis during the revival weekend continues with sermons on doubt discouragement and faith healing featured by The Sten Board Sermon
The first international dahlia show ran September 16 22 at the Horticultural Building with roots from Japan Germany Austria Holland Belgium France and England. Winners include J Louis Roberts Racine Stonek Milwaukee Heinimen Milwaukee and others with judges led by Warren W Maytrott.
Lansing residents Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Peterson and daughter Florence spent a weekend in Winamac Indiana. Frequent gatherings include pinochle games with Koselke family members and friends. The Petersons returned from a northeastern U S and southeastern Canada tour covering over 38000 miles including Niagara Falls Philadelphia Baltimore Washington D C and New York. Mrs. Fischrupp of Chicago died September 15 and funeral held September 19. The Wilbur Seevers family moved to Park Avenue. A steak fry at Thornton forest was enjoyed by local residents. Piano lessons offered by Mrs Alize Kikert at 18266 South School Street Lansing Tl.
Room I welcomes many happy children starting school with gratitude to Rhoda Targenhorst for the doll house. Second grade builds farm scenes while Dr. Blase visits. Room UL notes trips with Tony Leichinger in Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Dorothy Wiebke in Wisconsin Beuu Mills in Wisconsin Calvin Dickelman in Michigan John and Lawrence Clark visit Indiana sand dunes.
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