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  • New Library is Sought in Village Plan
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1947     Wilmette's is smallest, busiest, of any in North Shore communities
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1947   Wilmette's is smallest, busiest, of any in North Shore communities
  • Mrs. Carl Hall is Library Director
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1947     Mrs. Carl Hall, 812 Greenwood avenue, has been appointed a director of the Wilmette Public Library to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mrs. Christian W. Schafer
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1947   Mrs. Carl Hall, 812 Greenwood avenue, has been appointed a director of …
  • Obituary: Olof Kleerup
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55     Olof Kleerup of Kenilworth died in St. Francis hospital, Evanston, Monday evening. He was 79 years old. Mr. Kleerup made his home with a son, Bertel Kleerup, at 847 McLean avenue. He was born in Swed
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55   Olof Kleerup of Kenilworth died in St. Francis hospital, Evanston, Monday evening. …
  • Wilmette man's tragic story at last has a happy end
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 20     Andrew Geavaras, of Wilmette rejoined his wife, Sophie, whom he had not seen for seven years, and son, Tommy, 6 years old, whom he had never seen. Mr. Gavaras, who lives at the Central Hotel in Wilme
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 20   Andrew Geavaras, of Wilmette rejoined his wife, Sophie, whom he had not …
  • Obituary: Mathias Borre
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Mathias (Matt) Borre, 835 Forest avenue, Wilmette, died suddenly January 14 [1947] of a heart attack in his home. He and his wife, Frieda, lived most of their 38 years of marriage in Wilmette. Mr. Bo
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Mathias (Matt) Borre, 835 Forest avenue, Wilmette, died suddenly January 14 [1947] …
  • Obituary: Bernard Brady
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Bernard Brady, 46, who was born in Wilmette, died last Saturday night in Winchendon Mass., as the result of a heart attack. Surviving are his wife, Rhea Garneau Brady, three daughters, Margaret, Barb
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Bernard Brady, 46, who was born in Wilmette, died last Saturday night …
  • Obituary: Henry G. Dalton
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Henry G. Dalton, 1029 Chestnut avenue, Wilmette, died January 14 of a heart attack in the home of friends, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cavanagh, 43 Crescent drive, Glencoe. Mr. Dalton was born in Aurora 69 ye
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Henry G. Dalton, 1029 Chestnut avenue, Wilmette, died January 14 of a …
  • Obituary: Harry Hemb
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Harry Hemb, 515 Linden avenue, Willmette, died Friday in St. Petersburg, Fla. He was 79 years old and was born in Norway. Survivors are a daughter, Mary, and three sons, Harold, Thorvald and Donald.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Harry Hemb, 515 Linden avenue, Willmette, died Friday in St. Petersburg, Fla. …
  • Obituary: John J. Moore
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     John J. Moore, formerly of 325 Maple avenue, Wilmette, passed away in Milwaukee, Wis., on Monday evening January 6. Interment was at Richmond, Ill. Mr. Moore would have been 90 years old on the day f
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   John J. Moore, formerly of 325 Maple avenue, Wilmette, passed away in …
  • Obituary: Lee Smith
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Lee Smith, 811 Elm street, member of the Winnetka police force for 10 years, was killed January 15 when he fell from the Elm street railroad bridge in Winnetka. Mr. Smith, 32, was born in Winnetka. S
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Lee Smith, 811 Elm street, member of the Winnetka police force for …
  • Obituary: Gilbert F. Wagner
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Gilbert F. Wagner, age 59, 599 Greenleaf avenue, Glencoe, died suddenly Saturday in Miami, Fla., where he was vacationing. Mr. Wagner was born in Princeton, Ill. Surviving is his wife, the former Mis
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Gilbert F. Wagner, age 59, 599 Greenleaf avenue, Glencoe, died suddenly Saturday …
  • Obituary: Norman T. Hallanger
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Norman T. Hallanger died in Los Angeles January 12 of injuries received in an automobile accident there Christmas Eve. Mr. Hallanger was born in Lodi, Wis. Surviving is his wife, the former Cecelia M
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Norman T. Hallanger died in Los Angeles January 12 of injuries received …
  • [Mrs. C.E. Fitch] Attends Funeral of Aunt [Elizabeth Merriam] in Framingham
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71     Mrs. C.E. Fitch returned to her home, 1033 Elmwood avenue, Wilmette, on Sunday after attending the funeral of her aunt, Miss Elizabeth Merriman, 81, in Frramingham, Mass. on January 8th.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Jan 1947, p. 71   Mrs. C.E. Fitch returned to her home, 1033 Elmwood avenue, Wilmette, on …
  • Obituary: Arthur Edward Andersen
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55     Arthur Edward Andersen, resident at 44 Locust road, Winnetka, died Friday noon in St. Luke's hospital, Chicago. He is survived by his wife, Emma Arnold Andersen; a son, Arthur E. Anderson, Jr., of Cr
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55   Arthur Edward Andersen, resident at 44 Locust road, Winnetka, died Friday noon …
  • Obituary: Mildred Wiley
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55     Miss Mildred Wiley passed away January 7 in the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago. She was born in McComb, Ill., the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. William R. Wiley. Miss Wiley spent her summers with h
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1947, p. 55   Miss Mildred Wiley passed away January 7 in the Presbyterian hospital in …
  • Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947
  • Dibble, Harvey Montiville (Died)
    appeared in Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar 1947, p. 26     Middle name derived from marriage record
    appeared in Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar 1947, p. 26   Middle name derived from marriage record
  • Obituary: Harvey M. Dibble
    Chicago Tribune ( Tribune Company), 17 Mar 1947, p. 26     Harvey M. Dibble, husband of Florence, father of Mrs. Constance Hutchinson. Date of death not provided
    Chicago Tribune ( Tribune Company), 17 Mar 1947, p. 26   Harvey M. Dibble, husband of Florence, father of Mrs. Constance Hutchinson. Date …
  • Huerter Legion Post takes name from home boy
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 76     Peter J. Huerter Post, 669, the American Legion, was organized on June 17, 1920. Huerter was a victim of the flu epidemic of 1918 and died on October 4, of that year en route to France during WWI. Ph
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 76   Peter J. Huerter Post, 669, the American Legion, was organized on June …
  • "Hillville" once as noted as Wilmette
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 19     Hillville was as well known in the 1870s as Wilmette. This area situated in the locality of Fifth street and Maple Avenue retained its identity as a neighborhood long after it was incorporated into W
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 19   Hillville was as well known in the 1870s as Wilmette. This area …
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