Illinois News Index

Results

We found
17
matching items
  • Remove search term Subject: Memorial Day celebrations
List Thumb list Columns Gallery
  • Remember Memorial Day [editorial]
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, p. 26    
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, p. 26  
  • Memorial Day Plans Are Now Being Decided
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1913, p. 8     Members of the Grand Army of the Republic, Spanish War Veterans and Boy Scouts are finalizing plans for the observance of Memorial Day in Evanston. The tentative plan is that Mayor James R. Smart wil
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1913, p. 8   Members of the Grand Army of the Republic, Spanish War Veterans and …
  • Veterans Lack Funds; Services Called Off
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1913, p. 1     For the first time in 28 years, the Wilmette Memorial Day parade and exercises to honor soldiers who died in the Civil War, will be cancelled. This is because of a lack of funds.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1913, p. 1   For the first time in 28 years, the Wilmette Memorial Day parade …
  • Kenilworth remembers
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 May 2005, p. 12     Kenilworth traditionally celebrates Memorial Day a week early. Photogrph Cathy Keopke of Kenilworth
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 May 2005, p. 12   Kenilworth traditionally celebrates Memorial Day a week early. Photogrph Cathy Keopke of …
  • Village President Zipf issues proclamation calling upon citizens of Wilmette to commemorate War's End
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Nov 1921, p. 9, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Nov 1921, p. 9, column 2   ...
  • Military companies busy with parades for Decoration Day activities
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 May 1918, p. 1, column 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 May 1918, p. 1, column 4   ...
  • Honoring fallen heroes
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2011, Cover     Photograph of the annual Wilmette Memorial Day parade Monday. Story p.5
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2011, Cover   Photograph of the annual Wilmette Memorial Day parade Monday. Story p.5
  • Merchants promise aid in Memorial Day program
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1924, p. 1     Store to be decorated
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1924, p. 1   Store to be decorated
  • Wilmette remembers on Memorial Day
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2011, p. 5     Photograph Michael Jonscher of Wilmette escorting Nancy Fox as she places a wreath in front of the memorial to fallen soldiers outside village hall. Fox's son, John Phillips Jr., is the last name on
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2011, p. 5   Photograph Michael Jonscher of Wilmette escorting Nancy Fox as she places a …
  • Remembering the fallen
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, Cover     Scouts from Troop 13 salute the flag Sunday during Kenilworth's Memorial Day Ceremony. Story p.6
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, Cover   Scouts from Troop 13 salute the flag Sunday during Kenilworth's Memorial Day …
  • Towns observe Memorial Day
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, p. 6     Wilmette and Kenilworth school and local government offices will be closed Monday in honor of the Memorial Day holiday. Activities planned to celebrate the day. Photograph U.S. Rep. Robert Dold; Memb
    Wilmette Life, 26 May 2011, p. 6   Wilmette and Kenilworth school and local government offices will be closed Monday …
  • Memorial Day in Wilmette
    Eric Divis, Wilmette Life, 31 May 2012, 18, 19     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Eric Divis, Wilmette Life, 31 May 2012, 18, 19   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Memorial Day program marks 150 years
    Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2022, 7, 12     The 2022 Memorial Day parade was a Unity March to remember and honor Wilmette residents who died in service to our country, and to commemorate Wilmette's 150th anniversary. The march began at St. Jos
    Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life, 2 Jun 2022, 7, 12   The 2022 Memorial Day parade was a Unity March to remember and …
  • G. A. R. arranges for Memorial Day
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1912, Section 1, p. 5, column 2     John A. Logan Post 540 of Evanston plans the day. Comrades in charge include H. W. Chester, A. W. McClure, J. S. Currey, W. P. Turner, E. D. Redington, H. Osborn, H. A. Pearsons, R. S. Risser, E. J.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1912, Section 1, p. 5, column 2   John A. Logan Post 540 of Evanston plans the day. Comrades in …
  • Old tales made new; Memorial day was celebrated in Evanston Sunday when G.A.R. members met at First Baptist Church; Stifler preached sermon
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 4, column 11     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 4, column 11   ...
  • Honor the soldier; observance of Memorial Day advised.
    Lake County Independent, 29 Apr 1904, p. 2     ...
    Lake County Independent, 29 Apr 1904, p. 2   ...
  • G.A.R. members of New Trier Township collecting funds for celebration of Decoration Day
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1912, Section 2, p. 2, column 1     Section 2
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1912, Section 2, p. 2, column 1   Section 2
Sort
Contributors
Media Types
Groups
Subjects
Item Types
Years
1900s1900190119021903190419051906190719081909
1910s1910191119121913191419151916191719181919
1920s1920192119221923192419251926192719281929
19301930193119321933193419351936193719381939
19401940194119421943194419451946194719481949
19501950195119521953195419551956195719581959
19601960196119621963196419651966196719681969
19701970197119721973197419751976197719781979
19801980198119821983198419851986198719881989
19901990199119921993199419951996199719981999
2000s2000200120022003200420052006200720082009
2010s2010201120122013201420152016201720182019
2020s2020202120222023202420252026202720282029
Web Tools
See Alternate Formats
Atom | RSS | Dublin Core | Mods | Solr
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy