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Highland Park Press, 1 May 1930, p. 41

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averagi- church now gives to relig- iuus education. A school of this sort makes friends and helps to solve com- munity prublems in an unique way. It began as a missionary enterprise and will always be missionary in spir- it, and because of this and its educa- tional values, it is of service in every type of community and church. Wherever there are children needing religious training, the vacation church school is of value as a part of both the church and community program. Why not seriously consider entering yt'ul' child in a standard vacation church school during this summer? VACATION CHURCH I SCHOOL OPEN SOON tion and in co-operation with the church agencies in promoting schools. It is also doing a.iine piece of work in working through the World's Sun- day School association in promoting schools in foreign lands. Last year schools Were conducted in the Philip- pines, Japan, Koreta, Burma, Pales- tine, Syria, Egypt, SOudun, Greece, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Brazil and Argentina. See if you can find all of these places on your map and then you will realize something of the ex- tent of this splendid movement. What the School Is The vacation church school is a school, tor it has regular hours, co- ordinated curriculum, as two and a half hour session for five days each week, thus making it possible to have a carefully planned program, making use of the. best teaching methods of the public school. Then it is con- ducted when the child has less other interests, when no other school sched- ule must he considered. This makes it possible fur the school to become a little community in which many of the child's religious problems are worked out, and the foundations laid for participation in the larger com- munity. Furthermore,. more time is actually given to direct Bible instruc- tion in a standard school than the Sunday school can give in an entire year. The whole curriculum is built about Bible stories and the principles of Christian living contained in the Bible. The school seeks to lead the pupil into making these great truths fruitful, in his life. Because the school is a. daily school possibilities for constructive instruction can not be overlooked. No teacher would un. dertake to teach arithmetic in half.. ln.ur periods at intervals one week apart. The standard school has a session of 20 to 23 teaching days with a program of two and a half to three hours each day, and you can readily see the great advantage for religious education which such a program affords. understanding and application of Christian living has been realized more each year of its history: Because a standard vacation 'church school has a total of not less than 60 hours of work, it will more than nimble the amount of time which the For many yours the movement was promoted by the International Daily Vacation Bible School association, but this organization is now operat- ing as an auxiliary to the Interna- tional Council of Religious Educa- tion and in co-operation with the Thursday, (Continued from page 6) ‘, Ma! i, 1930 'Miss Harriette Stryker spent the tr vekwnd with her sister, Miss Miriam Stryker in Chicago, Mrs. George Engstrom entertained in compliment to her mother, Mrs, Mary Reid'on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ruth Hunt of Chicago spént the week-end with her sister, Miss Margaret Hunt. Mr. Cullen closed his meat market on the earner ut Decvtield and Wau- Kegan roads Saturday evening. Mr. John Huhn has been quite ill at his home on Deerfield avenue. ' Mes. Ruth Frase of Saunders road was hostess to the Pot Luck club on 'o odrwsday afternoon . Mr, and Mrs. Harry Muhlke-had as their dinner guests on Mondny. Mr. and Mes. Ben. Brynaldson of Chicago. Members of the Coterie enjoyed I Pot Luck luncheon at the home of Mrs. E. A. Wood on Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Christ Bendt of Hazel avenue. entertained the.members of the cast of "Sunshine" at a ghop suey supper following the perform- ance on saturday evening and on Mrs. John A. Stryker cave a talk to a group of young people on last Tuesday evening at the Logan Square Flvungelicvl church who were contem- plating organizing a Yuung Peoples Missionary ('ircle. , Thursday evening the lhrerfield o. E. S. chapter wilt observe "Friends Night” and visiting officers will ful the stations at the Masonic temple. Again Deerfield residents are re- minded of Tag Day to be held in Deerfield on Monday, May ll for the Chicago Federation of Aged and Adult charities. Mr, and Mrs. Christ Bendt of Hazel avenue. entertained the.members of the cast of "Sunshine" at a ghop suey supper following the perform- ance on saturday evening and on Friday evening the cast was enter.. tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Youngs of Todd court. Mrs. Irving Brand was hostess to nor bridge club at her home on Dear- field avenue; Thursday afternoon. wan were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Blvimehl of Deertield road on Sunday. Mrs, Olivia. Anderson is visiting Mrs. J. Neild of Pullman. Illinois. Mrs. Mary Wessling, who has suliously ill is improving slowly Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Baum, Mr Mrs. Harry Olendurf, Dr. and Sprlggs attended a dinner dam the Medinah Athletic club on F, Mr. and Mrs. Hallorcn 4 Deerfield Locals Stryker cave a talk 'uung people on last at the Logan Square to be hold in May ll for the of Aged and Baum, Mr. und Dr. and Mrs. THE Wauke u nee at Friday. been PUBLIC HEARING ON ROUTE 57 ON MAY 12 paths was read and will be taken up lam-r. after further investigation. Bills Ind payrolls breunled and urdvred paid are reported as follows: Dvpl. ot Public Atruiru . Shank.” Dom. of Accounts and Fin-um 7.50 The rvsolution providing for the crnpluyment of Winders & Marsh for certain engineering work on the Route " improvement Preliminaries WI! mLpLod, and also a resolution em- ploying Bowcin E. Schumacher as upe- pt mi ' Idle ulsiec qua-a “prov: upruvvments in its m-ssion tik esulutiun originating the Taylor nuo improvement and allowed , dimutes. Venn-m The bu 'ttt Origin-(e Improvement amides the final adoption of the olution providing for the Route 51 ing (Continued from In! ' ‘m 4fi ment . of the n ur subdiv bu the o. nd Ilerbe May in Her iding for the Route and mulling I pu y 12, the board of h subdivision of Block isiun, was approved, K. of the Plan rom- Schumnche he Taylor . Lit-nest an special approved, and Allan rt Nevin n tum-uh 938‘ re 10) sion filed as upe- nwnuc publk an.“ ILW IV come; lh Fruit-s musl fav tet'eR, wi New "In I‘m-M In Professor Haydon Sum]: mantrlg Iahrirl SCHUMACHER UNIT pm'tnwut of Comparative Religion. the University of Chlcuo will oc- py the pulpit of Rabbi Kopdd next nday morning. May I at " o'clock North Shore Congregation Israel. " :In and Vernon avenuea. Glam. Ptofessoe Haydon, who in well and ml fsvoably known in the Chicago on. will take In Ilia theme “The -w Humanism." Professor Haydon'l will book, "The Quest of the Ages," vsvnll the humanistic doctrine. The gum-ml public is (-onlially wel. a: lypically Awake» Is the Cactus Which Inspired It "* Unusual .'b""tliiiAh' . NID‘V ' In We at: M6 (‘entnl Avenue "iii-land PBr* I" wn Jmengw "I rt'tNi or m ammo We to suit 0:6: an hum-ll Liam mvwwrn 0R WRr'1 t, for modernizing at N. S. Temple k combine nut-re RNIZEE klv. rcliahl for thc ioh Haydon of the Huh - l o'clock It lurid, Glam-0e. well and 41

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