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  • Obituary: Mrs. Frances (nee Splaine) Bevan
    Obituary: Mrs. Frances (nee Splaine) Bevan Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50     Mrs. Frances Beva, 70, died Wednesday of last week in Huntington Park, California,following an illness. Funeral services were held yesterday (Wednesday) at St. Augustine's Episcopal church in Wilmett
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50   Mrs. Frances Beva, 70, died Wednesday of last week in Huntington Park, …
  • Obituary: William Krumsick II
    Obituary: William Krumsick II Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51     Virtually a lifelong resident of Glencoe and Winnetka, William Krumsick II, 22-year-old senior at Northwestern university, died Monday morning at his home, 918 Linden avenue, Winnetka, from a cerebra
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51   Virtually a lifelong resident of Glencoe and Winnetka, William Krumsick II, 22-year-old …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Olive Spurgeon Gage
    Obituary: Mrs. Olive Spurgeon Gage Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51     Mrs. Olive Spurgeon Gage, 55, the wife of Lloyd G. Gage, died Sunday at the Evanston hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the family home, 414 Laurel avenue. Burial was in her birthplace,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51   Mrs. Olive Spurgeon Gage, 55, the wife of Lloyd G. Gage, died …
  • Obituary: Donald K. Sharpless
    Obituary: Donald K. Sharpless Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51     Donald K. Sharpless died last week of pneumonia at St. Francis hospital. He was 33 years old. Mr. Sharpless was born June 11, 1907, in Toledo, O., the son of the late Charles E. and Clara B. Sharples
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51   Donald K. Sharpless died last week of pneumonia at St. Francis hospital. …
  • Obituary: Mrs. James R. (nee Agnes Taylor) Crocker
    Obituary: Mrs. James R. (nee Agnes Taylor) Crocker Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51     Funeral services for Mrs. James R. Crocker, 83, widow of James R. Crocker, who died in 1926, will be held Saturday afternoon at Rockford, Ill. Mrs. Crocker died on Tuesday at the home of her daughter
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51   Funeral services for Mrs. James R. Crocker, 83, widow of James R. …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Jennie Van Fleet Cowdery
    Obituary: Mrs. Jennie Van Fleet Cowdery Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51     Mrs. Jennie Van Fleet Cowdery of 245 Sheridan road, Kenilworth, widow of Edward G. Cowdery, died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long illness. Mrs. Cowdery was 86 years old. She was born Jennie Van Fle
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 51   Mrs. Jennie Van Fleet Cowdery of 245 Sheridan road, Kenilworth, widow of …
  • Obituary: Arthur E. Roberg
    Obituary: Arthur E. Roberg Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50     Arthur E. Roberg died Tuesday in Augustana hospital, Chicago. Mr. Roberg lived at 508 Birch street, Winnetka. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Born in Highwood, Ill., Mr. Robert would have b
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50   Arthur E. Roberg died Tuesday in Augustana hospital, Chicago. Mr. Roberg lived …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Mary McIntyre Ford
    Obituary: Mrs. Mary McIntyre Ford Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50     Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ford, 427 Central avenue, Wilmette, were held Wednesday afternoon at her late home. Burial was at Rosehill cemetery. Mrs. Ford was born Mary McIntyre in Tilmartin, Onta
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1941, p. 50   Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ford, 427 Central avenue, Wilmette, were held …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Pauline Ernestine (nee Affeldt) Schwall
    Obituary: Mrs. Pauline Ernestine (nee Affeldt) Schwall NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63     Mrs. Pauline Ernestine Schwall of Koepke road, Northbrook, died on Wednesday, April 16, at the age of 63 years. Mrs. Schwall is survived by her husband, Hubert Schwall; her daughter, Mrs. Edgar Polle
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63   Mrs. Pauline Ernestine Schwall of Koepke road, Northbrook, died on Wednesday, April …
  • John R. Mott to Address Chicago Sunday Meeting
    John R. Mott to Address Chicago Sunday Meeting Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Feb 1941, p. 51     John R. Mott will speak at the Chicago Sunday Evening Club in Orchestra hall January 16 on "The Advantages of Trials." He will be introduced by John Nuveen, Jr. of Kenilworth, who will preside in the
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Feb 1941, p. 51   John R. Mott will speak at the Chicago Sunday Evening Club in …
  • Wilmette State Bank stockholders pass resolution
    Wilmette State Bank stockholders pass resolution Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Feb 1941, p. 51     Resolved to reduce the number of directors of the Wilmette State Bank to nine.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Feb 1941, p. 51   Resolved to reduce the number of directors of the Wilmette State Bank …
  • Obituary: John Sager
    Obituary: John Sager Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63     Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Frimand, 1425 Central Avenue, Wilmette, and their children, John, Frederick and Virginia, returned Saturday from attending funeral services for John Sager, Mrs. Frimand's father,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63   Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Frimand, 1425 Central Avenue, Wilmette, and their children, …
  • Obituary: Thomas Schram
    Obituary: Thomas Schram Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63     Thomas Schram, 78 years old, of Glencoe, died Sunday the the [sic] Alexian Brothers hospital in Chicago following a long illness. Burial was in Memorial Park cemetery. Mr. Schram's home was at 691 Gr
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63   Thomas Schram, 78 years old, of Glencoe, died Sunday the the [sic] …
  • Obituary: Wilhelmine Knight
    Obituary: Wilhelmine Knight Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63     Stricken with a rare post-measles complication, 10 1/2-year-old Wilhelmine ("Winkie") Knight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newell S. Knight of 525 Briar street, Kenilworth, died at the Evanston Hospital
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63   Stricken with a rare post-measles complication, 10 1/2-year-old Wilhelmine ("Winkie") Knight, daughter …
  • Obituary: Lafayette Mark Cozzens
    Obituary: Lafayette Mark Cozzens Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63     Lafayette Mark Cozzens of 323 West Amelia avenue, Orlando Fla., passed away suddenly Thursday, April 17, in Florida. His home was formerly at 906 Elmwood avenue, Wilmette. Burial was in Orlando Satur
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1941, p. 63   Lafayette Mark Cozzens of 323 West Amelia avenue, Orlando Fla., passed away …
  • To Study Photography at Lowry Field, Col. [Pvt. Hermi Birlauf]
    To Study Photography at Lowry Field, Col. [Pvt. Hermi Birlauf] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 83     Pvt. Hermi Birlauf, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Birlauf, of 913 Thirteenth Street, Wilmette, has left Chanute Field near Rantoul, Ill., and is now at Lowry Field at Denver, Col., where he will study ph
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 83   Pvt. Hermi Birlauf, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Birlauf, of …
  • Visits in East [Helen Shane]
    Visits in East [Helen Shane] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 83     Helen Shane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad B. Shane of 422 Central Avenue, Wilmette, visited in New York and at Wellesley College.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 83   Helen Shane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad B. Shane of 422 …
  • Artist of '41 Seal Recalls Own Illness [Stevan Dohanos]
    Artist of '41 Seal Recalls Own Illness [Stevan Dohanos] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7     Artist, Stevan Dohanos, a native of Lorain, Ohio, is the artist of this year's Christmas Seal. He is a recovered tuberculosis patient.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7   Artist, Stevan Dohanos, a native of Lorain, Ohio, is the artist of …
  • Brisk Early Shopping is Revealed by Merchants
    Brisk Early Shopping is Revealed by Merchants Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7     Retailers reported brisk early-season Christmas shopping. Village decorations described.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7   Retailers reported brisk early-season Christmas shopping. Village decorations described.
  • Returns from Minnesota [Mrs. Raymond Franklin Smith]
    Returns from Minnesota [Mrs. Raymond Franklin Smith] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7     Mrs. Raymond Franklin Smith of 454 Washington avenue, Glencoe, has returned from a trip to St. Paul, Minn., where she attended her mother's funeral, Mrs. Louise Dickerman Fraker, who died November 24
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1941, p. 7   Mrs. Raymond Franklin Smith of 454 Washington avenue, Glencoe, has returned from …
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