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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Aug 1939, p. 43     Incorrect spelling in public places is pointed out. Photograph of a brick relaid by the WPA in the street at Eighth street just south of the Lake avenue intersection. The word "relayed" instead of "r

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Aug 1939, p. 40     Thomas Ludington, 21, who was formerly employed in Wilmette, and who was placed on probation by the criminal court of Cook county in June, was sentenced this week from one to 20 years in prison for v

    Vertical file containing information on Wilmette Businesses with names that start with F, G, or H. Includes newspaper clippings, copies of articles, and reports to the sign board of appeals from the

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 24. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Dennis S. Kloepfer, 953 Spruce street, Winnetka, has the honor of being the longest, continuous resident of New Trier township. He was born on May 18, 1852, on a farm contained in Section 29, just so

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 24. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Magdalene Schildgen Seizer, 633 Park avenue, Wilmette, is second in length of continuous residence of New Trier citizens. She was born on December 3, 1853, in the home of her parents on Ridge road, W

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Photograph on p.24

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     In a log house which stood at what is now the north entrance to Indian Hill Club, Frank Alles, whose present home is at 1636 Lake avenue, Wilmette, was born on August 5, 1861. his father had come to

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 24, 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Phillip Hoffmann, 512 Ridge road, Wilmette, was born in 1863, in the old Hoffmann homestead, which still stands at 204 Ridge road, only a few blocks from his present home. Early in life Mr. Hoffmann

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 24, 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Henry Hartmann, 537 Illinois road, Wilmette, is another native New Trier resident whose memory runs back to the early days when the North Shore was virgin forest, and neighbors few and far between. H

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Peter Blaslus, 385 Birch street, Winnetka, was born June 22, 1867, his parents at that time living on Willow road, just cast of the railroad. On November 10, 1897, he was married to Mary Berry, a nat

appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Sep 1939, p. 25. Date of Event: 28 Sep 1939     Photograph p.24

appeared in Wilmette Life, 30 Mar 1939, p. 21. Date of Event: 24 Mar 1939     Caption: The flag on the Village hall lawn was at half staff early this week in tribute to the memory of Ernest White, 78, of 410 Park avenue, superintendent of streets for 32 years, until his retire

appeared in Wilmette Life, 31 Aug 1939, p. 46. Date of Event: 28 Aug 1939     Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Paulson, 1155 Chatfieldroad, left Monday for a visit to their old home, Rebbelberga, Angelholm, Southern Sweden, or Skona, as that part of the country is known. Since coming to

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 5. Date of Event: 22 Aug 1939     Will Celebrate 100th Birthday August 22 at Family Gathering Mrs. Elizabeth Hartshorne, 152 Glenwood avenue, Glencoe, will celebrate her 100th birthday Tuesday, August 22 [1939], with her six children

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 22. Date of Event: 13 Aug 1939     [Caption] Passes Century Mark Mrs. Aura Lathrop Fouts, 530 Greenleaf avenue, is shown as she was pictured on her one hundredth birthday. Last week Mrs. Fouts celebrated her one-hundred-first annivers

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 22. Date of Event: 2 Sep 1939     Bride in September Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mitchell McLaughlin of Chillicothe, Ill., announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Rozella, to Floyd J. Schutz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Schutz o

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 22. Date of Event: 23 Sep 1939     Photograph of the bride

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 26. Date of Event: 12 Aug 1939     Photograph of the bride

appeared in Wilmette Life, 17 Aug 1939, p. 26. Date of Event: 15 Sep 1939     Miss Mary Walsh is another Winnetka girl who will be a debutante this fall. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Walsh of 858 Sunset road, will introduce her at a tea on Friday, September 15. To her,

appeared in Wilmette Life, 31 Aug 1939, p. 28. Date of Event: 31 Aug 1939     Miss Virginia Dick, one of Winnetka's debutantes of the holiday season, will soon be home form Tomahawk Lake, Wis., where she has spent the month of August with her parents, the Elmer Jewell Dicks of