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- Program published for the dedication of the new Wilmette Public Library building on July 15, 1951. Centerfold map of the floorplan of the building. The library was designed by Holabird and Root archiProgram published for the dedication of the new Wilmette Public Library building …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 21 Jun 1951, p. 59. Date of Event: 19 Jun 1951 Memorial services were held in Antioch for Edward Stafford Challinor today (Thursday). Mr. Challinor died Tuesday, June 19. Mr. Challinor and his family lived in Wilmette for many years, moving to Anappeared in Wilmette Life, 21 Jun 1951, p. 59. Date of Event: 19 Jun 1951 Memorial services were held in Antioch for Edward Stafford Challinor today (Thursday). …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 Emil Metterhausen, 69 [unclear], of 1305 Forest Glen Drive, South, Hubbard Woods, passed away Sunday, February 11, in St. Francis Hospital at Miami Beach, Fla. He was a native of Beecher, Ill. SurvivWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 Emil Metterhausen, 69 [unclear], of 1305 Forest Glen Drive, South, Hubbard Woods, …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 Mrs. Kathryn Elizabeth Vernon, 80, passed away February 8 at her home, 625 Clinton Place, Evanston. Mrs. Vernon was the widow of the Rev. Horace K. Vernon who died in 1909 in Dundee. She is survivedWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 Mrs. Kathryn Elizabeth Vernon, 80, passed away February 8 at her home, …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 John P. (Jack) Happ, 82, first president of the Village of Northfield and lifetime resident of the area, died suddenly January 31 at his home, 840 Happ Road, Northfield.Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1951, p. 55 John P. (Jack) Happ, 82, first president of the Village of Northfield …
- Marjorie Bruce, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, 5, 64 Interview with Myron Howard West, landscape architect of Wilmette, who came to the Chicago area in 1906. Describes the development of the Chicago lakefront from a swampy city dump into parklands andMarjorie Bruce, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, 5, 64 Interview with Myron Howard West, landscape architect of Wilmette, who came to …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, p. 64 James and John Versino stated their bicycle shop in 1932 reparing bicycles in the garage back of their house. They wre born in Italy, John in 1914 and Jim in 1916. They came to the United States in 1Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, p. 64 James and John Versino stated their bicycle shop in 1932 reparing bicycles …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, p. 5 Tours of the new parish house will be conducted for guests on Sunday. Photograph Rev. J. H. GockelWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1951, p. 5 Tours of the new parish house will be conducted for guests on …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1951, 7, 60 Plan to provide book facilities for town dates back 71 years.Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1951, 7, 60 Plan to provide book facilities for town dates back 71 years.
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1951, p. 1 New structure will be available to the public on July 16Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1951, p. 1 New structure will be available to the public on July 16
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1951, 9, 10 Dispute over site led to delay in erecting new public libraryWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1951, 9, 10 Dispute over site led to delay in erecting new public library
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