W. A. Johnson Elementary School, Bensenville see Johnson, W. A., Elementary School, Bensenville

W-D Electric Motor & Saw Repair, Wood Dale, 246 East Irving Park Road description 4-27-1961 AHH 44:5

W. & M. Chevrolet Sales, Des Plaines, Pearson Street and Park Place advertisement 5-4-1923 7:1

W. T. Grant Store, Rolling Meadows foundations poured, photograph 12-29-1960 RMH 2:4

WAA (abbreviation) see Wheeling Athletic Association

WAACS (abbreviation) see United States Women's Auxiliary Army Corps

WAAF radio station dee-jay Marty Faye, emcee of radio talent hunt, photograph 6-13-1963 WH 5:6

Waara, Bruno, Arlington Heights named principal of Arlington High School, photograph 5-3-1962 AHH 22:1

Wachs, Dan, Palatine Trustee's report recommends sewers in southwestern part of village 11-6-1958 PE 1:4

Wacker, Chas. H. chairman of the Chicago Plan Commission 4-3-1936 5:3

Waclawski, Edward A., Palatine wins top photo award at Paddock Publications Photograph Contest at Randhurst, photographs 1-31-1963 AHH 20:1

WACS (abbreviation) see United States Women's Army Corps

Waddington, Dr. A. H., Lake Zurich advertisement 4-4-1913 2:1

Waddle, Carol, Prairie View New Year's Eve auto wreck claims life of woman, 21, 1-3-1957 AHH 1:2

Wade, Bill Chicago Bears quarterback to speak at Arlington Heights Evangelical Free Church banquet 4-30-1964 AHH 34:3

Wade, Mrs. Glennie, Itasca Illinois Bell Telephone Co. switchboard operator, photograph 5-17-1962 EGH 5:1

Wade House Tavern & Grill, Bensenville, Irving Park Road and Spruce Avenue (formerly known as The Spot) advertisements 4-12-1962 BR 7:1, 2-20-1964 HH 5:7

Wade's Poultry Farm, Palatine advertisement: eggs 2-2-1940 7:1

Wadhams, Dr. F. E., Palatine, southeast corner Palatine Road and Brockway Street mentioned (June 23, 1888) 1-10-1941 PE 1:7 wife mentioned 6-2-1950 17:3

Waffle Shop, Mount Prospect, 10 West Northwest Highway to open 11-25-1949 MPH 1:4 new owners 12-19-1963 MPH 3:2

Wagemann, Clarence V. "Bud" (father) see DuPage County 2-11-1938 RR 1:6 photograph of 11-4-1938 RR 4:4 photograph of, see DuPage County 8-18-1939 RR 1:2 photograph 11-1-1946 RR 6:1 DuPage County Clerk seeks old post at primary 1-6-1950 RR 3:2 'Fox Curator of DuPage', see foxes 12-26-1952 RR 1:7 era ends; Clerk drops election bid, photograph 6-21-1962 BR 1:1 GOP convention picks Ray MacDonald to replace 6-28-1962 BR 1:3

Wagemann, Clarence V. "Bud" (son) Clerk goes fishing to delay court date for drunk driving charge 8-9-1962 BR 10:1 committed to Elgin State Hospital, photograph 8-16-1962 BR 1:3 Clerk office still functioning 8-16-1962 BR 1:1 transferred to private sanitarium in Des Plaines 8-23-1962 BR 9:7 at Forest Hospital; hearing scheduled 8-30-1962 BR 26:7 in court; continue sanity test 9-6-1962 BR 1:1 treatment set 9-13-1962 BR 5:1 'Where's Buddy' remains Democratic question of the year 11-1-1962 BR 6:1 hearing on drunk driving charge Friday 11-8-1962 BR 18:4

wages see also labor see also teachers and teaching student essay "Wage" 9-19-1924 3:5 student essay "Story of My Wage Project" 2-6-1925 8:3 student essay "My Wage Project" 9-18-1925 4:3 student essay "My Wage Project" 10-16-1925 11:6 pastors to talk living wage at Rock River conference at 9-27-1927 1:3, 10-14-1927 1:4 wage issue threatens DuPage County road work 8-14-1931 RR 1:1 NRA wage and hour provisions uneconomic 11-24-1933 7:1 wage scale of USO performers 9-8-1944 7:6 higher salaries seen for school teachers 6-29-1945 RR 1:4 Illinois State Farm Labor Program plans survey of farm wage rates 1-17-1947 17:3 find DuPage County teachers don't even 'break even' on low salaries 2-14-1947 RR 1:2 letter: low teachers' pay a serious danger to our educational system 3-21-1947 13:6 new minimum wage set: $1.15 an hour 8-31-1961 AHH 16:1 minimum wage law adopted by Elk Grove Village 12-14-1961 EGH 2:6

Waggoner, Mrs., Dress Shop, Arlington Heights, 6 West Campbell Street advertisement 11-6-1931 11:7 rental library offers latest just off press 8-26-1932 3:5

Waggoner, Shirley Marie, Palatine now graduate nurse, photograph 5-2-1947 PE 3:5

Wagner, Adolph, Prospect Heights reporter tells experiences with Chicago Herald-American 12-4-1942 6:2

Wagner, Andrew, Waukegan family reunion 9-7-1917 1:5

Wagner, Audrey, Bensenville fans to honor outfielder, photograph 8-22-1947 RR 1:7 leads hitters in All-American girls' baseball league, photograph 10-8-1948 9:4

Wagner Auto Service, Arlington Heights advertisement: 209 West Campbell Street 10-7-1938 8:6

Wagner, Douglas Palatine administrative assistant marks first year of service, photograph 8-8-1963 PE 1:4

Wagner, Mrs. E. A., Itasca photograph 4-29-1949 RR 1:2

Wagner, Edward W., Arlington Heights at Harlingen gunnery school in Texas, photograph 2-19-1943 (2) 2:2 at Lowry Field, Colo., photograph 5-28-1943 (2) 4:6 at Pueblo, Colo. 9-24-1943 (2) 14:5 receives medal for five bomber missions, photograph 3-24-1944 7:7 describes bombing missions over Germany and France, photograph 6-9-1944 12:1 enjoys "recess" at an English seaside resort hotel, photograph 2-2-1945 7:4 knocks out Messerschmitt 2-23-1945 9:5 discharged 8-3-1945 6:3

Wagner Electric Co., Elk Grove Village, 1700 Elmhurst Road mentioned 10-18-1962 AHH 96:3

Wagner, Eugene, Bensenville letter from North Africa, photograph 6-4-1943 (2) 4:3

Wagner, Eugene, formerly of Palatine discharged after many months in Europe 8-16-1945 7:4

Wagner, Frank L., Ivanhoe dies 1-21-1921 5:5

Wagner, Fred Spanish-American war veteran, parole violator, 81, is jail guest at Wheeling 1-25-1962 WH 4:2

Wagner, George, Bensenville in Philippines 3-23-1945 11:6

Wagner, Herman, Bensenville police officer dead; a suicide 3-22-1935 RR 1:6

Wagner, Herman, Bensenville 4- and 5-year-olds work for a living in Korea, photograph 4-18-1947 12:3

Wagner, Rev. and Mrs. Herman H., Bensenville silver anniversary 11-7-1919 7:2 Bensenville mourns death of pastor's wife 3-13-1925 2:4 anniversary, see Friedens Evangelical and Reformed Church, Bensenville 5-4-1934 RR 1:2 pastor retires, photograph 10-8-1937 CCH 1:3 former Arlington pastor dies, photograph 9-23-1938 1:7

Wagner, Herman L., Bensenville advertisement: painting and decorating; paper hanging 6-1-1923 19:6

Wagner, Joe arrested, see White House Hotel 11-13-1931 1:2

Wagner, Rev. Joseph A. pastor, Church of St. Walter, Roselle and Church of the Holy Ghost, Wood Dale 6-24-1949 RR 1:1 in special observance at Roselle, photograph 12-9-1949 RR 1:4 photograph 12-23-1949 RR 1:7 honored, photograph 5-28-1953 RR 4:3

Wagner, Lambert, Arlington Heights letters from New Guinea, photograph 8-4-1944 9:4, 8-18-1944 18:2 discharged 8-24-1945 9:5

Wagner Motor Sales, Arlington Heights advertisement: South Evergreen Avenue 6-7-1935 7:5

Wagner, Rev. O. Walter hold family reunion in honor of 10-14-1949 RR 3:4

Wagner, Ralph, Northbrook serves aboard mine sweeper in China 11-2-1945 16:7

Wagner, Raymond, Arlington Heights best town in 7 states: job hunter 10-17-1947 CCH 2:3

Wagner Road, Glenview see River Inn house at 730 Wagner Road, photograph 6-3-1938 5:7 cocktail party honors century old barn at Wagner Road and Glenview Road 7-17-1947 10:4

Wagner School, Milton Township, Route 53 and Roosevelt Road William J. George wins medal 3-3-1933 RR 1:7 DuPage County Farmers' Institute 1-26-1934 RR 1:5

Wagner, Teresa, Niles essay 7-2-1929 4:2

Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur F., Arlington Heights children Jean, Billy and Tommy, photograph 2-7-1941 4:3

Wagner, Wm., Arlington Heights mentioned 11-18-1949 17:1

Wagner's Pine Crest Inn, State Road and Rand Road see also J and J Pine Crest Inn advertisement 1-17-1947 14:1 arrest solves tavern robberies 11-14-1952 AHH 1:4

Wagon Wheel Restaurant, the, Franklin Park advertisement; dining, dancing and entertainment; 2930 North Mannheim Road 10-29-1964 AHH 58:1

Wagon Wheel, Norwood Park, 6412 Montrose Avenue loses liquor license; gambling arrests 1-16-1948 1:3

wagonmakers see wagons

wagons see also carriages see also lunch wagons see Beckman, Fred, Palatine see Droegemueller, Henry, Itasca see Fischer, Louis, Wheeling see Gates, Robert, Bloomingdale see Greenberg, Edward, Sr., Arlington Heights see Hackbarth, August M., Palatine see Higgins, William Edward, Des Plaines see Lorenzen, Charles, H., Dunton see Luerssen & Co., Wagon and Carriage Shop, Palatine see Milk Wagon Drivers Union see Peck, N., Wagons and Carriages, Palatine see Petterson, C. O., Arlington Heights see Schering, William E., Palatine see Schmidt, Jacob, Bartlett see Schoening, Fred, Niles Center see Schroeder, Ernest C., Itasca see Schultz, G. C., Palatine see Wallace, Wm., Dunton C. O. Petterson, Arlington Heights advertisement for Peter Schuttler wagons, illustration 4-7-1916 4:6 covered wagons remembered coming down Lake Street 7-22-1949 17:3 covered wagon in Palatine parade, photograph 7-14-1955 AHH 19:1 amblewagon, see Wheeling, Village of 10-26-1961 WH 2:7 hay wagon, photograph 12-24-1964 AHH 38:1

Wahl, Arthur L., Arlington Heights letter from France 2-23-1945 9:7 watches General Omar Bradley raise flag at fort where U.S. left Germany in 1918, 5-11-1945 14:1 discharged 12-14-1945 9:2 check forger suspect caught by two police 1-24-1963 RMH 1:2 drop forgery charge, police not pleased; restitution made 3-7-1963 RMH 2:1

Wahl, Edward C., Arlington Heights Park District Commissioner letter: busy street held threat to safety of kids and park bond issue 10-22-1948 15:6

Wahl Jewelers, Des Plaines, 1514 Miner Street review 11-22-1962 AHH 18:1

Wahlquist, Edwin, Wheeling police reserve commission says charges 'unfortunate'; reply to 9-6-1962 WH 3:5 former officer sues members of Wheeling Fire and Police Commission 12-13-1962 WH 1:5, 5-30-1963 WH 2:1

Wahl's Service Station, Palatine, 40 East Chicago Avenue advertisement: Cities Service 6-17-1949 PE 4:6

Waide, Rev. and Mrs. Wm. missionaries return, see Presbyterian Church, Arlington Heights 4-23-1920 8:4

Wainwright, General Jonathan M., Highland Park to be honored 5-17-1946 6:6

Waisten, Wendell, Palatine sworn into Army Air Force 8-27-1943 (2) 1:5

Waite, Robert, Palatine photograph 5-27-1949 20:3

waiters and waitresses waitresses key to success in area restaurants; customer service is generally good 7-16-1964 AHH 25:1

waitresses see waiters and waitresses

WAITS (abbreviation) see United States Women Aircraft Instrument Trainees

Wajerski, Clyde S., Arlington Heights letter from Okinawa 8-16-1945 14:6 discharged 1-4-1946 8:2

Wakem, J. W., Chicago Seldon farm owner enters stock at Cook County Fair 8-17-1923 13:5

Wakup, Robert, Bensenville posts bond; auto accident arrest triggers narcotics investigation, photograph 3-21-1963 BR 1:3 lie detector test called 'inconclusive'; new test due 4-18-1963 BR 1:1 inquest Friday 6-20-1963 BR 1:7 verdict in death of Marvin Rusteberg Jr.: accidental death; road 'dip' cited in his behalf; no mention of narcotics, photograph 7-11-1963 BR 8:1 grand jury appearance considered 7-18-1963 BR 1:3 assault leads to $25 fine 7-18-1963 BR 7:1 grand jury votes no bill on homicide charge 8-1-1963 BR 1:1

Walbaum, Herbert administration tax plan alarms president Northwest Suburban Board of Realtors 5-25-1961 AHH 4:6

Walberg, Ralph named assistant principal Prospect Heights Public School 2-13-1958 PHH 1:4 appointed Acting Supt., School District No. 23, photograph 2-13-1964 PHH 1:5

Walbrook Subdivision, Rolling Meadows advertisement: community southwest of Kirchoff Road and Wilke Road 9-28-1961 AHH 47:1

Walcott, Etta R., Des Plaines, 114 North Lee Street advertisement: osteopathic physician 12-6-1918 8:4

Walden, J. Robert advertisement, candidate for Palatine Township JP 4-1-1949 PE 4:1

Waldman, L. F., Arlington Heights advertisement: physician and surgeon; above Sieburg Drug Store 10-5-1928 6:8

Waldron, Lew former Mohawk pro, leads Industrial Golf Leagues of America, photograph 5-1-1942 (2) 1:6

Walenter's Grocery, Rand Road and County Line Road mentioned 6-8-1961 AHH 85:3

Walgreen's Drug Store see Mark's Walgreen Drugs, Wheeling see Pic 'N' Pay Walgreen Agency, Hanover Park N' Shop see Snyder's Drugs, Hoffman Estates see Snyder's Drugs, Roselle see Westgate Walgreen Agency, Arlington Heights Des Plaines loses liquor fight with 12-18-1942 (2) 1:2 observing its 60th birthday; photograph of first store in Chicago 6-22-1961 AHH 35:4, 4-18-1963 AHH 55:3

Walgreen's Drug Store, Arlington Heights, Arlington Market advertisement 1-30-1964 AHH 9:1

Walgreen's Drug Store, Des Plaines, Center Street mentioned, see Center Tailor, Des Plaines 5-1-1936 4:1

Walgreen's Drug Store, Des Plaines, Golf Road and Elmhurst Road newest drugstore busy at The Market Place, photographs 10-26-1961 AHH 37:1 advertisement, photographs 11-2-1961 AHH 15:1, 45:4 staff, photograph 11-9-1961 AHH 36:1

Walgreen's Drug Store, Elk Grove Village to open at Grove Shopping Center 10-29-1964 EGH 4:1

Walgreen's Drug Store, Itasca Village Green Shopping Center leases space to 11-16-1961 IR 1:3

Walgreen's Drug Store, Mount Prospect Plaza giant store set for gala opening 3-30-1961 AHH 3:4 wonderland of living needs, photographs 4-6-1961 AHH 24:4, 28:1 ribbon cutting, photograph 4-13-1961 AHH 44:1 garden feature, photograph 4-20-1961 AHH 54:6

Walgreen's Drug Store, Niles, Golf-Mill Shopping Center advertisement 7-5-1962 AHH S 18 wins landscaping award, photograph 1-23-1964 AHH 46:6

Walgreen's Drug Store, Niles, Lawrencewood advertisement 10-22-1964 AHH 55:1

Walgreen's Drug Store, Schaumburg, Golf Road and Higgins Road liquor law amended to permit drug store 10-18-1962 HH 3:1 to open Monday 11-21-1963 EGH 6:6 prescription department is heart of new store, photographs 11-28-1963 RMH 2:2 advertisement 12-5-1963 EGH 6:1 photograph 12-5-1963 HH 4:3

Walker see Frink and Walker

Walker, Father Dr. Frederick T. Miner stayed with, on the Des Plaines River in 1834, 4-3-1936 5:2, 3-11-1949 17:1

Walker, Bruce, Wheaton represents Education for American Security, Inc.; see communism 11-16-1961 BR 7:1

Walker, Claude A., Forest Park Forest Park Review editor appointed to Cook County Civil Service Commission, photograph 3-14-1947 6:3 Addison Township GOP favorite is loser in caucus, photograph 2-9-1961 BR 1:5

Walker, Daniel resigns as chairman of Illinois Public Aid Commission 5-30-1963 AHH 17:1

Walker, David Edward, Bensenville photograph 9-26-1947 4:4

Walker, Drew, Mount Prospect photograph 3-11-1949 MPH 1:3 advertisement, candidate for Mount Prospect Village Trustee, photograph 4-15-1949 MPH 5:5

Walker, Edward A., Franklin Park see Walker's Market and Grocery, Franklin Park advertisement: groceries and meats; successor to J. H. Dart, opposite the postoffice 11-7-1924 18:6

Walker, Ora A. mentioned 4-23-1953 AHH 23:6

Walker Sewer Construction Inc., Libertyville mentioned; 175 Peterson Road 6-25-1964 AHH 61:8

Walker's Jewelry Store, Bensenville, 163 South Center Street see Vista Jewelers, Bensenville advertisement 11-28-1947 RR 2:7 robbed 12-31-1948 RR 1:3 advertisement: 12 South Center Street 1-25-1962 EGH 2:5 advertisement: 21 South Center Street 2-15-1962 HH 4:3 photograph 4-23-1964 BR 1:4

Walker's Market and Grocery, Franklin Park advertisement: Edward A. Walker 10-2-1925 9:1

walking see hiking

walkouts farmers walk out of Cook County Fair Association 11-4-1921 1:1 phone strike threatened by Illinois Telephone Traffic Union; local operators may walk out in sympathy strike 3-8-1946 1:4 hundreds stranded in north DuPage County by nationwide rail walkout 5-24-1946 RR 1:8 Elk Grove Village Volunteer Fire Department to walkout tonight; wage demands cause strife 7-19-1962 EGH 1:7

Walkowitz, John & Sons, Bensenville advertisement: groceries and meats; Green Street and Mason Street 7-4-1930 DCR 4:1 sells out to John D. Meyer, Chicago 5-1-1931 RR 1:1

Wall, Donald "Jack", Bloomingdale time-worn documents are glimpse in past: Town Clerk receives shoe box full of documents 6-22-1961 BR 11:2 replaces Bloomingdale Township assistant supervisor John Neumann 9-6-1962 RR 1:1 accuses committee of rigging bids for DuPage County Convalescent Home 12-20-1962 BR 1:4 a watchdog comes to DuPage County board; actions are departure from decorum, photograph 12-27-1962 BR 1:1 controversy with Paul Ronske not new one 12-27-1962 BR 1:3 effort to discuss bids defeated 1-10-1963 BR 1:5 DuPage County Home Committee hits critic 1-17-1963 BR 7:1 will seek re-election as Bloomingdale Township Assistant Supervisor, photograph 11-26-1964 RR 1:7

Wall, Earl M., Bensenville home after 15 months on carrier U.S.S. Lexington 4-27-1945 RR 1:3

Wall. Rev. John J. dies in Chicago; pastor of St. Thomas of Villanova Church, Palatine, photograph 8-2-1962 PE 1:2

Wall, Kenneth H., Bensenville in Bari harbor in Italy when Nazis sunk 17 allied ships 3-31-1944 RR 1:7 aboard a destroyer in Pacific 3-23-1945 9:5

Wallace, George mentioned 6-11-1953 AHH 23:4 reaction to Gov.'s speech at Jaycee national convention in Texas 7-9-1964 RMH 7:1

Wallace, N. M. contractor 'answers' officials on recent labor trouble, see DuPage Building Trades Council 8-12-1938 RR 1:1

Wallace, Wm., Dunton operated a wagon shop 4-22-1949 17:1

Wallach, George, and Associates, Oak Park builder sues Bensenville village trustee Charles Jackson, asks $250,000 for 'slander' 11-24-1960 BR 1:4 drops 'slander suit' 12-8-1960 BR 1:4 village adamant on annexation; Suburban Acres lots at issue 12-22-1960 BR 1:4 sues Bensenville over records 2-23-1961 BR 1:6 village rejects builder's offer; 'peace' terms outlined 7-13-1961 BR 1:6 to make peace? builder may drop suits against Bensenville 8-10-1961 BR 1:4 home owners sue 12-7-1961 BR 1:7 medical center zoning at Irving Park Road and Orchard Avenue rejected 8-9-1962 BR 1:1 hope for medical center ends 8-23-1962 BR 1:2, 8-30-1962 BR 4:4 lawyer Gerald Chapman says Arlington Heights' stubbornness delays Park Manor development 5-9-1963 AHH 14:1 homeowners tell problems to Bensenville: streets, permits and mud; builder critical of village board 8-8-1963 BR 1:1,2

Wallberg, Albert, Prospect Heights accused of bid to cash stolen check 3-19-1964 AHH 11:5

Wallberg, E. A., Prospect Heights breeds racing pigeons 9-4-1942 MPH 3:4

Wallin, E., Bensenville egg farmer says chain store prices mean lower quality 1-9-1931 1:6

Wallis, George, Bloomingdale mentioned 4-15-1949 17:2 blacksmith in 1880, 4-15-1949 17:3

Wallis, Hartley Civil War veteran buried in Bloomingdale Cemetery 6-1-1961 RR 1:3

wallpaper see Allen's, Arlington Heights see Anderson, T. J., Palatine see Beckman, Fred, Palatine see Brotherhood of Painters and Paperhangers of America see Carlson Paint Co., Des Plaines see Cutler, Harry H., Schiller Park see Davis Store, Arlington Heights see Flink & Sons Paints & Wallpaper, Wheeling see Fraser, Frank T., Palatine see Golf Paint Glass and Wallpaper Co., Inc., Hoffman Estates see Itasca Paint & Wallpaper Store see Jenkinson, H. S., Jr., Arlington Heights see Kelley's, Ralph Paint and Wallpaper Store, Schaumburg see Kunz, Fred L. Palatine see Landis & Katz, Des Plaines see Lewis, R., Palatine see Licht's, J. C., Co., Mount Prospect see McDonald, J. W., Palatine see Mount Prospect Paint & Wallpaper Co. see Paint 'N Paper, Barrington see Pastor Paint and Wallpaper Store, Palatine see Pat's Paint and Wallpaper, Palatine see Piesz, Wm., Des Plaines, Glenview see Robinson, F. G., Palatine see Royston, Geo. B., Arlington Heights see Sachs, F. J., Arlington Heights see Samson, Thomas W., Palatine see Scharringhausen, C. F., Palatine see Schott, Frank, Mount Prospect see Siers, T., Glenview see Suerth, Matt, Jr., Arlington Heights see Tanner Paint & Wallpaper, Addison see Trimmer, C. W., Arlington Heights see Village Paint and Wallpaper, Bensenville see Wagner, Herman L., Bensenville see Webber, N., Company, Arlington Heights see Webber, N., Company, Des Plaines see Wood Dale Paint & Wallpaper

Wally's Auto Body, Des Plaines, 1113 Lee Street review 10-18-1962 AHH 47:7

Wally's Auto Supply, Bensenville, 108 North Center Street advertisement 3-5-1948 RR 3:1 seek 2nd youth in attempted burglary, photographs 12-28-1955 RR 1:6 review: 6 North Center Street 8-8-1963 AHH 67:6

Wally's Cities Service Station, Elk Grove Village, 2631 Oakton Street review 11-22-1962 AHH 18:1

Wally's and John's Standard Service Station, Elk Grove Village, Oakton Street and Route 83 2 arrested at scene of burglary 2-20-1964 EGH 2:7

Wally's Restaurant, Wheaton, 219 Front Street sells Atlas Beer 5-5-1933 RR 2:7

Walnut Avenue, Arlington Heights see Breese, E. H., Arlington Heights see Kuntz, Mrs., Arlington Heights see Palmer, George E., Arlington Heights see Sunny View Addition, Arlington Heights

Walnut Avenue, Des Plaines see Einstein, Albert, School, Des Plaines see Herzog School, Des Plaines all modern home at 1100 Walnut Avenue, illustration 8-3-1928 7:5

Walnut Lane, Elk Grove Village resident asks vacant area be cleaned up, photographs 4-19-1962 EGH 1:3

Walnut Street, Itasca see Bethany Church, Evangelical United Brethren, Itasca see Congregational Christian Church, Itasca see Frank, Dr., Itasca see Hamann, J. G., School, Itasca see Holiday House, The, Itasca see Hoverson, Emil T., Itasca see Illinois Bell Telephone Company 1-5-1961 BR 10:1 see Illinois, State of 7-26-1962 BR 14:4 see Itasca Insurance Agency, Inc. see Itasca Paint & Wallpaper Store see Itasca Pharmacy see Itasca Savings and Loan Association see Itasca Service Station see Itasca State Bank see McCarthy, Dr., Itasca see Mensching's Grocery Store, Itasca see Schroeder, Dr. George F., Itasca see Schroeder Triangle, Itasca see Schumann's Bakery, Itasca see Seherer, Dr., Itasca see Sinclair Service Station, Itasca see Smith, Dr. Elijah, Itasca see Solenberger, Dr., Itasca see Swantees, Dr. Itasca train kills motorist at 2-18-1960 DCR 1:7 photograph 1-4-1962 IR 1:4 drainage project approved 6-20-1963 IR 1:1 village to re-draw special assessment for storm sewers 8-29-1963 IR 1:7 paving hits snag; tell fear of 'drag strip' 1-9-1964 IR 1:7 at Irving Park Road, Itasca, photograph 1-16-1964 IR 1:4 paving project progresses 2-13-1964 BR 10:6 sewer dispute resolved 9-17-1964 IR 1:1 historic office at 217 North Walnut Street, photograph 12-3-1964 IR 1:4

Walpole Insurance Co., Prospect Heights incorporated; 1 South Elmhurst Road 6-21-1962 PHH 1:8

Walpole, Dr. Stewart H., Palatine, 125 West Chicago Avenue new surgeon moves to Palatine 8-6-1948 PE 1:8

Walro Shoes, Inc., Arlington Heights advertisement: 8 East Northwest Highway 1-18-1962 AHH 5:1

Walsh, Elmer Michael makes charges, see Cook County 9-27-1946 2:3... candidate for Cook County Sheriff, photograph 11-1-1946 6:1 victorious, photograph 12-6-1946 1:1 Sheriff makes new appointments 12-13-1946 PE 4:4 Sheriff promises gambling raid within 45 minutes of phone call 2-21-1947 1:4 former FBI man heads highway police 4-25-1947 21:3 Sheriff transfers station heads as added pressure against gambling 10-10-1947 7:7 Sheriff asks for more deputy sheriffs to combat gambling 11-7-1947 20:6 Sheriff promises more gambling raids 1-9-1948 15:6 Sheriff continues raids on handbooks 1-16-1948 1:6 Sheriff seizes slot machines from IRS tax list 3-19-1948 1:3 column alleges direct hookup between sheriff's office or some one close to it and the so-called slot machine syndicate 4-23-1948 17:4 police 'bag' 324 slot machines; Sheriff has 109 deputies to patrol 932 square miles 9-3-1948 5:3 sheriff checks on federal lists of slot machines 10-15-1948 20:4 Sheriff statistics on arrests, accidents, etc. 11-19-1948 14:5 Sheriff bags 35 slot machines, photograph 12-10-1948 21:4 raids on gambling dens up 212 over 1947, 1-7-1949 7:4 Sheriff issues new orders against portable hand-books 7-1-1949 (2) 22:3 Sheriff finds only 8 slot machines 11-18-1949 4:7 to tighten road building; Sheriff to train police for panics 8-10-1950 17:1

Walsh, Gilbert, Palatine runs for Palatine Park District, photograph 3-28-1963 PE 1:4

Walsh, Harry J. new Elk Grove Village police officer was a Trappist monk, photograph 12-5-1963 EGH 2:3

Walsh, James, Mount Prospect flowers in patriotic display, photograph 6-12-1942 1:3

Walsh, LeRoy Kenneth, Arlington Heights on U.S.S. Mount Olympus, among first navy vessels to enter Tokyo Bay 10-12-1945 14:6

Walsh, Tom, Lombard raps tactics of 'old guard'; Democrat seeks House seat, photograph 6-20-1963 BR 8:1

Walsten, Wendell Ogden, Palatine at Gettysburg, Pa., photograph 1-7-1944 CCH 7:2 enters Nashville Army Air Center 1-28-1944 12:6 at Dothan, Ala. 2-25-1944 7:3 at Maxwell Field, Ala. 5-12-1944 14:1 awarded Sharpshooter's medal 7-7-1944 6:6 near Columbus, Miss. photograph 3-16-1945 12:2 glider pilot training at Laurinburg-Maxton, N.C. 7-6-1945 8:7 moving to Lincoln, Neb. 11-16-1945 14:2 at Lawrenceville, Ill. 11-30-1945 12:8

Walt Boyle, Mount Prospect Plaza see Boyle, Walt, Mount Prospect Plaza

Walt & John Service Station, Arlington Heights, 4 East Golf Road mentioned 10-22-1964 EGH 9:2

Walt, Olive R., Arlington Heights photographs 5-7-1948 4:4, 12-31-1948 6:7, 5-6-1949 6:2

Walt, Patsy, Arlington Heights photograph 10-10-1947 14:6

Walt Whitman Elementary School, Wheeling see Whitman, Walt, Elementary School, Wheeling

Walter, Earl Joseph, Palatine at Keesler Field, Biloxi, Miss. 8-13-1943 (2) 4:2

Walter, Elmer, Palatine photograph of 8-27-1937 9:4 suffers painful injury 9-4-1942 PE 2:4 to give gardening hints to Plum Grove Garden Club 4-29-1949 PE 5:4 photograph 3-28-1957 PE 4:1

Walter, Lyle E., Palatine letter from Ft. McClellan, Ala. 8-13-1943 (2) 6:3 at Amherst College, Mass. 9-10-1943 (2) 12:4 to receive blue star award for Scholastic Excellence 6-9-1944 8:8 Plebe tells of life at West Point 8-18-1944 18:1 home from West Point 6-15-1945 11:2 photograph 6-4-1948 10:5

Walterman, Geo., Arlington Heights advertisement: poultry 11-6-1928 3:1

Walter's, Niles, Golf-Mill Shopping Center advertisement: clothing 7-5-1962 AHH S 8

Walters, Allan A., Monmouth advertisement: Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, photograph 4-9-1964 AHH 23:1

Walters, Billy, Palatine coroner's jury urges study of safety at Palatine Community Park pool after death of 4-year-old 9-13-1956 PE 1:2

Walters, Claire, River Grove advertisement: permanent waves; John Avenue and Auxplaines Street 6-7-1929 DCR 5:1

Walters, Fred, Arlington Heights raps 'lax' officials; asks zoning enforcement 5-18-1961 AHH 1:4 renews his charge about zoning 4-5-1962 AHH 15:1 tangles with trustees over zoning use of houses 5-10-1962 AHH 6:1

Walters, T. R., Palatine, 157 West Chicago Avenue watch & jewelry repair service 10-22-1948 PE 3:5

Walters, Willard C., Arlington Heights candidate for Congress, photograph 1-16-1948 1:7 unopposed in Democratic race 3-19-1948 19:2 'U.S. can not live in isolation' 9-24-1948 14:5 candidate receives many endorsements, photograph 10-8-1948 4:1 continues active campaign for congress, photograph 10-15-1948 8:4 called ablest man in congress race 10-22-1948 3:1 attorney finds plat, see Arlington Heights, Village of 11-4-1954 AHH 1:7

Waltersdorf, A., Bensenville advertisement: vegetable stand 9-5-1930 DCR 2:4

Walther, Bud photograph 9-2-1949 RR 1:4

Walther, Herbert C., Itasca guest instructor at Aurora Council 10-24-1947 RR 1:6 photograph 9-2-1949 RR 1:4

Walther League rally at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Arlington Heights 6-15-1928 1:1 Zone rally big success 6-22-1928 1:4 meeting at Palatine 10-19-1928 8:1 convention to be held in Arlington Heights 1-31-1930 1:8 prepare for big meeting; history, description 2-7-1930 1:1 program: clean recreation, Bible study leadership training 2-14-1930 1:1 convention tomorrow; hosts of Lutheran young people expected 2-21-1930 1:1 holds sixth annual meeting 2-25-1930 1:1 zone rally 5-20-1930 1:4 great crowd at Des Plaines convention 2-16-1934 1:1 convention at Elgin 2-14-1936 1:1 column devoted to 5-17-1940 (2) 2:1 history of 11-1-1940 (2) 1:1 history of 11-8-1940 7:1 Mr. Jess Olson, magician to entertain, photograph 5-1-1942 6:4 concert, see Concordia Teachers College, River Forest 5-15-1942 1:7 to celebrate 50th anniversary 5-21-1943 1:2 Talent Festival at Concordia Teacher's College, photograph 6-2-1944 1:1 NW zone ranks second in talent festival 6-16-1944 1:6 NW rally at Park Ridge, William Zeiter to speak, photograph 9-27-1946 1:2 girls are district basketball champs, photograph 4-2-1948 9:3 Mount Prospect five hang up suits, photograph 3-25-1949 9:3 does brisk business at ground breaking for St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Arlington Heights, photograph 7-22-1949 8:2 will entertain League of 12 churches 11-18-1949 6:5

Walton, Clyde, Chicago Illinois State Historian to speak at Salt Creek Civil War Round Table 11-14-1963 BR 9:4

Walton, Frances, Arlington Heights photograph 3-4-1949 6:3

Walton, Izaak, League see also conservation to have picnic at Dam No. 2, Des Plaines River 9-16-1927 8:4 to clean up streams in Cook County 9-30-1927 1:2 War Department may give aid to stop pollution of streams 10-21-1927 1:6 takes action to control Fox River flooding 12-2-1927 4:5 takes interest in deer case, see Haight, H. M. 4-3-1928 6:5 Jefferson Farm presented to Des Plaines Chapter by Cook County Forest Preserve 7-3-1928 6:5 Cook County Association formed 7-31-1928 5:3 shoots crows to protect songbirds in forest preserves 10-16-1931 8:5 Arlington Heights chapter formed 4-8-1932 1:5 works for conservation 4-22-1932 1:6 seeks new members in DuPage County 6-29-1934 RR 1:3 see Boy Scouts of America 8-13-1943 1:1 Lady Waltonian letter urges clean rivers instead of pollution for the benefit of good health 5-9-1947 (2) 13:7 shows movie Stream Pollution and Wild Life 12-3-1948 8:1 Des Plaines Chapter backs fight against pollution of Weller Creek 9-9-1949 1:8

Walton Rug and Furniture Co., Mount Prospect, Randhurst mentioned 8-16-1962 AHH 65:1 photograph 8-16-1962 MPH 1:1 advertisements 5-2-1963 AHH 15:1, 5-14-1964 AHH 35:1

Waltrip, Wayne contractor charges 'foul' on project OK; seeks to erect 48 apartment units on South Wood Dale Road, photograph 3-15-1962 BR 7:5

Wambach, Mrs. Joanna see Palatine Triangle, Palatine 8-4-1960 PE 1:5

Wanda's Inn, Bensenville, Wood Dale Road and Lawrence Avenue big raffle 11-21-1947 RR 3:7

Wanda's Villa Gardens, Niles, 6913 Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 6-18-1948 19:3

Wandersee, Clarence I., Arlington Heights letter from Norfolk, Va. 11-5-1943 7:3 served on super-destroyer U.S.S. Frank Knox; nearby when surrender treaty signed 11-23-1945 12:1 at Kyushu, Japan 1-11-1946 9:5 hospitalized sailor asks for letters from home 12-20-1946 1:1

Wandersee, Walter H., Arlington Heights in northern Luzon 6-15-1945 14:3 awarded Combat Infantryman Badge 6-29-1945 14:6

Wandroik, Walter, Northbrook discharged 10-25-1945 16:4

Wanegar, Eddie died in 1887, 6-11-1953 AHH 23:6

Wangen, Charles, Arlington Heights advertisement: meat; South Dunton Avenue 12-3-1926 AHH 6:7 advertisement: market and grocery 5-4-1928 2:3

Wangen, Margaret, Arlington Heights photograph 6-24-1949 7:1

Wanke, Otto see O Bar W Ranch, Palatine

Wanke's, Otto, Safari Taxidermy, Palatine, 309 West Emerson Avenue advertisements 11-1-1962 AHH 29:7, 12-12-1963 AHH 41:6 for exotic animals—destination: Palatine; taxidermist busy mounting trophies, photographs 1-2-1964 AHH 24:1

Wanzer Milk advertisement: delivered to your door 3-19-1948 18:1

Waperski, Clyde S. in New Guinea 1-14-1944 12:6

war see also chemical warfare see also isolationism see also militarism see also military see also pacifism see also peace see American Battle Monuments Commission see Berlin Crisis see Cantigny War Memorial Museum, Winfield Township see Civil War see Cold War see Cuban Missile Crisis see Korean War see Revolutionary War see Spanish-American War see Viet Nam War see World War I see World War II see World War III Voters for Peace panel discusses peace, morality of war, photograph 10-25-1962 AHH 18:1

War Assets Administration see United States War Assets Administration

War Department see United States War Department War Eagles by Col. James Saxon Childers (book) see World War II 3-10-1944 7:1,3

War Housing Board see Arlington Heights War Housing Board see Mount Prospect War Housing Board see Prospect Heights War Housing Board seeks homes for thousands of war workers 11-20-1942 RR 2:4

War on Poverty ex-teacher Alfred Dzuik, Addison, enlists in 'War on Poverty' 8-6-1964 BR 2:4

War Production Board (WPB) see United States War Production Board

War Relocation Administration (WRA) see United States War Relocation Administration

War Savings Societies see Wood Street School, Palatine 2-15-1918 4:4

Warburton, Walter John, Palatine (alias Jack Carpenter) Plum Grove tavern keeper is dead, see Carpenter's Place 6-1-1934 1:1

Ward, Doctor (pseudonym) column "Doctor Ward's Notebook", see Kramer, Dr. Charles H., Palatine 4-30-1948 16:2

Ward, Mrs. Alys, Itasca trustee, photograph 4-20-1961 IR 1:4 village clerk, village "right arm", will retire, photograph 12-10-1964 IR 1:4

Ward, Arthur, Deerfield suffers broken jaw while working on bridge 9-22-1944 7:1 still in hospital 12-22-1944 12:5 at Auburn, Calif. 1-12-1945 10:5 convalescing 2-9-1945 7:5

Ward, Bill, Palatine letter from Germany 10-20-1944 14:2

Ward, Daniel P., La Grange Park seeking support in election for Cook County State's Attorney, photograph 10-27-1960 AHH 76:2 State's Attorney sends interview requests to five Hanover Park residents 3-14-1963 HH 3:1 State's Atty.'s call for a special grand jury to probe restaurant arsons and bombings is welcome: editorial 8-20-1964 AHH 48:1 called 'incompetent' by John Bickley 9-3-1964 RMH 9:3 seeks re-election on his record; defends term as state's attorney, photograph 10-22-1964 AHH 23:1 photograph 10-29-1964 AHH 14:5 to speak for David Baylor 10-29-1964 AHH 74:5

Ward, Mrs. Florence Reed, Mount Prospect directs art show in department store 7-1-1949 (2) 22:4

Ward, Fred E., Mount Prospect passes flight test; trainee at Randolph Field, Texas 11-12-1943 MPH 1:3

Ward, John essay "My Flower Garden" 10-31-1924 3:3

Ward, Lida Forbes, Springfield marries Charles Hewitt 9-22-1905 1:5

Ward, Martin Democratic candidate for Cook County Commissioner, photograph 11-1-1946 13:7

Ward, Montgomery, Mount Prospect, Randhurst catalog of homes using our materials 2-3-1931 4:6 to participate in Randhurst development 2-26-1959 AHH 1:2 Fair Store slates Randhurst location 8-3-1961 MPH 1:2 introduces new mail catalog throughout world 7-26-1962 AHH 60:3 celebrates 90th anniversary 8-2-1962 AHH 11:5 auto center opens 9-13-1962 AHH 62:1 to take over The Fair 8-29-1963 AHH 17:1 new era for company to begin Nov. 7; chain begins growth move 10-17-1963 AHH 21:1 to open charm center 10-24-1963 AHH 73:1 advertisement; photograph 10-31-1963 AHH 33:1 opens 11-7-1963 AHH 40:1 columnist Maggie Daly to emcee Wendy Ward Charm School graduation 1-9-1964 AHH 37:6, photograph 1-16-1964 AHH 41:1 charm course graduation 3-12-1964 AHH 22:4 'Wendy Ward' is a busy girl 4-23-1964 AHH 31:1 "Pacesetter Queen", photograph 5-28-1964 AHH 40:1

Ward, Montgomery, Catalog Store, Arlington Heights, 212 North Dunton Avenue paper money accepted by dry goods machine, photograph 12-15-1960 AHH 10:1 advertisement 4-20-1961 AHH 18:3

Ward, Montgomery, Catalog Store, Des Plaines, 669 Graceland Avenue advertisement 6-14-1962 BR 9:5

Ward, Montgomery, Catalog Store, Elmhurst, 161 North York Street advertisement 6-14-1962 BR 9:5

Ward, Montgomery, Catalog Store, Mount Prospect, 127 West Prospect Avenue mentioned 12-29-1960 MPH 4:1 advertisement 4-20-1961 AHH 18:3

Ward, Montgomery, Catalog Store, Palatine Plaza, 227 East Northwest Highway grand opening 6-8-1961 AHH 61:1 advertisement 6-15-1961 AHH 90:1

Ward, Pete Chicago White Sox player at Lincoln Elementary School, Roselle, photograph 2-20-1964 BR 10:4

Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Russell J., Arlington Heights win home 3-11-1949 1:4 'friendly GI' family moves in, photograph 5-27-1949 1:4

Ward, Wendy, Charm School see Ward, Montgomery, Mount Prospect 10-24-1963 AHH 73:1, 1-9-1964 AHH 37:6

Ward, Willard, Palatine at Camp Robinson, Little Rock, Ark. 6-11-1943 (2) 4:4

Warder, Arthur, Jr. "Scotty", Palatine advertisement: carpenter and builder; South Plum Grove Avenue 11-3-1939 PE 2:1 at Barksdale Field, La. 2-5-1943 (2) 1:6 at Tampa, Fla. 12-22-1944 10:3 at White Plains, N.Y., poem 3-2-1945 12:8 overseas 3-23-1945 11:2 poem "At Sea" 6-1-1945 12:3 home on leave after extended tour of duty with Merchant Marine 8-3-1945 9:6

Warder, John & Associates advertisement: building consultants, photograph 1-4-1962 AHH 41:1

Warder, John Calvin, Palatine at Great Lakes 3-26-1943 (2) 1:1, 5-14-1943 (2) 2:1 letter from Newport, R.I. 9-10-1943 (2) 12:2 letter from New London, Conn. 12-17-1943 7:3 undergoes operation for appendicitis 2-4-1944 7:6 location: LOK in the Pacific 9-22-1944 12:4 in submarine service 12-8-1944 9:7 "sub is safest place in war", photograph 3-9-1945 7:3 describes life aboard submarine in South Pacific 5-18-1945 10:4 home on leave 10-12-1945 9:8

Ward's see Ward, Montgomery

Warehouse Outlet Department Store, Route 72 and Route 83 tame goats attract youngsters, photograph 12-15-1960 AHH 11:4

warehouses see Bartlett Implement Warehouse see Carpetuft Carpets, Elk Grove Village see Chester's, H. H., Warehouse, Mount Prospect see Cook County Farm Bureau 8-13-1920 5:7 see Evans-Black Carpets, Elk Grove Village see Franklin MacVeagh & Co., Elk Grove see Franzen, Charles, Cloverdale see Hines, Edward, Lumber Company, Park Ridge see Lake-Cook Farm Supply see Midwest Folding Products Company, Roselle see Mr. Discount Furniture Warehouse, Barrington see Produce Warehouse No. 2, Route 53 and Devon Avenue see Pudgy's Warehouse Discount Department Store, Elk Grove Village see Shoppers Warehouse, Des Plaines see Warehouse Outlet Department Store see Wheeling Township 10-14-1949 16:3

warfare see war

Warger, Guy, Wheeling boy still in critical shape after bicycle mishap 7-18-1963 WH 1:6

Wargin, Edmund L., Wheeling departs for "parts unknown" 1-5-1945 7:3

Wargin, George F., Arlington Heights letter from Pittsburg, Calif. 1-14-1944 7:4 letter from New Guinea 8-18-1944 9:6 letter from Dutch East Indies 12-8-1944 9:3 thanks people working at Douglas Aircraft Company for C-54 cargo planes, photograph 3-16-1945 9:6 "I'll be a complete stranger when I get back" 5-25-1945 12:4

Warman, Willard A. photograph of 8-19-1910 1:4

Warmowski, George see Bloomingdale Township 4-7-1960 RR 1:7... bows out 4-4-1963 RR 1:8

Warnecke Electron Tubes, Inc., Des Plaines mentioned; 175 West Oakton Street 10-22-1964 EGH 9:3

Warnecke, Elvin, Des Plaines in New Guinea 4-6-1945 11:1

Warnecke, Geo. H., Bensenville returned hero given grand reception 3-21-1919 11:4 advertisement: painter and decorator 9-3-1926 15:3

Warner, Adolph, Arlington Heights to be inducted into navy 5-5-1944 1:7 at Great Lakes 6-9-1944 7:5

Warner, Mrs. Frances, Mount Prospect photograph 5-6-1949 MPH 5:2

Warner Funeral Home, River Grove advertisement: 8558 Grand Avenue 6-7-1929 DCR 5:1

Warner, Maurice DuPage County Forest Preserve approves hiring a naturalist 4-23-1964 BR 8:4 DuPage County Forest Preserve hires naturalist to reveal forest wonders, photograph 8-27-1964 BR 5:1 naturalist to write column "Wood Smoke" 10-8-1964 AR 5:2 says recreation areas abundant in DuPage County 10-15-1964 AR 5:7 all about owls 10-29-1964 AR 6:3

Warner Paint, Mount Prospect Plaza has history of 91 years, photograph 3-16-1961 AHH 83:1 advertisement 7-12-1962 AHH 23:1

Warner, Warren see McCaskey's Shell Service, Palatine

Warner Young Co., Park Ridge, 826 Touhy Avenue advertisement: 1949 Lincoln 4-23-1948 18:6 opens used car lot 5-27-1949 3:2

Warnimont Farm Supply Co. see Warnimont's Garden Center

Warnimont, J. H., Roselle letter from Tucson, Ariz. 8-31-1945 7:8 at Roswell, N.M. 12-28-1945 12:6

Warnimont's Garden Center, ¼ mile west of Bloomingdale new feed mill and hatchery building, photograph 7-23-1953 AHH 27:1 advertisement 4-6-1961 HH 3:7

Warnimont's V & S Hardware & Garden Supply, 23W745 Lake Street advertisement 6-21-1962 EGH 2:3 nab burglar suspect James B. Hogue after chase 9-27-1962 RR 1:1

Warnke, Henry, Sr. photograph 3-14-1947 5:4

Warnke, Marie, Niles photograph 6-17-1949 MPH 5:1

Warren & Sons Builders, Arlington Heights advertisement: 1015 North Forrest Avenue 3-1-1962 AHH 57:2

Warren Township High School basketball team, photograph 1-31-1928 6:6, 3-12-1929 5:7 photograph of 2-14-1928 6:4 basketball player Dixon, photograph 3-8-1935 3:3 meet the coach, R. P. "Bob" Kelton 11-11-1938 (2) 1:4

Warrenville, City of see Camp McDowell, Warrenville see Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad 2-25-1944 1:6 see McDowell Grove see Mount, Glen, Warrenville see School District No. 69 see Sioux Wahsky Range, Warrenville see Soukoup, Warrenville still not a village; voters turn down idea; 3rd time in ten years 10-31-1963 BR 13:5

Warrenville Grove Forest Preserve, Warrenville on DuPage River ex-service men's American Legion picnic at 8-5-1932 6:3 mentioned 7-29-1949 RR 1:4 photograph 6-8-1961 AHH 37:1

Warrenville Road see Bell Telephone Laboratories, Naperville

Warrenville Town Tap to appeal liquor suspension 2-7-1963 BR 2:6

Warriner, James W., Arlington Heights takes over Charles H. Wilson Real Estate Co., photographs 8-23-1962 AHH 46:1, 4-23-1964 AHH 39:4

Warriner, Walter, Palatine photograph of 2-14-1930 PE 1:7

Warriors Deerfield-Shields High School mascot Maine Township High School mascot

wars see war

Warson's Beauty Shoppe, Arlington Heights member of the All-State Cosmeticians Association; 9 East Campbell Street 10-6-1933 4:1 opens in Hagenbring building 4-5-1935 1:7 103 West Campbell Street 5-1-1936 8:4 photograph, 103 West Campbell Street 9-20-1946 4:4

warts warning: warts are a virus infection 11-19-1964 AHH 52:7

Warwick, Edward E., Prospect Heights elected president Prospect Heights Lions, photograph 6-20-1947 MPH 1:7 photographs 5-28-1948 20:1, 6-4-1948 MPH 5:3 we salute retiring Lions prexy, photograph 7-9-1948 MPH 3:1 Lion to head Hallowe'en celebration, photograph 8-27-1948 MPH 3:3 candidate for Wheeling Township constable, photograph 2-4-1949 MPH 3:1 candidate for Wheeling Township Constable, photograph 4-1-1949 12:1

Warwick, Mrs. Edward E. (Marion), Prospect Heights tells of eighteen years residence in Canal Zone 4-16-1943 MPH 4:4 photograph 4-19-1946 MPH 3:5 appointed to School District No. 23, Wheeling Township Board, photograph 4-25-1947 MPH 3:1 photograph 3-19-1948 MPH 4:3 school board member saluted, photograph 1-7-1949 MPH 2:5

Wash 'n Shop, Arlington Market Shopping Center advertisement 4-19-1962 AHH 15:5 $70 stolen from; 38 North Dryden Avenue 1-16-1964 AHH 25:8

Washburn Memorial Congregation Church, Prairie View oldest church in Lake County has 112th anniversary 9-19-1947 14:4

washing machines advertisement: Boss washing machine, illustration 6-7-1912 9:6 advertisement: washing machines and wringers 12-4-1914 8:6 advertisement: electric washing machine, illustration 6-4-1915 4:6 advertisement: washing machines, illustration 7-6-1917 8:1 advertisement: Geyser washing machine, illustration 12-3-1920 4:1 advertisement: stoves, washing machines, Victrola 2-4-1921 8:3 advertisement: Thor Washing Machine, illustration 9-2-1921 9:6 find washing machine used 75 years ago in Schoenbeck family 11-1-1935 1:2 "fashioned a washing machine out of a grease drum, some parts of a B-17, and an old motor" 8-11-1944 7:6 granny's blue Monday gone, thanks to wash conveniences; "Tale of a Tub" exhibit at Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, photograph 9-6-1962 AHH 50:1

Washing Well, The, Arlington Heights, 1822 North State Road advertisement 4-27-1961 AHH 12:4

Washington, George "Father of our Country" churches, clubs, schools to celebrate Washington bicentennial 2-19-1932 1:7 "Washington as President, Mason, Christian" 2-26-1932 1:1 "Washington the Christian" 2-26-1932 1:2 Washington program 10-28-1932 1:3, 11-4-1932 1:7 Washington dance huge success 2-28-1941 PE 2:5 Military Order of the Purple Heart founded by George Washington 8-3-1945 6:3 Eli Skinner Chapter, DAR, honors Washington birthday 2-28-1947 6:4 Palatine Lodge No. 314, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons plans memorial dinner 2-13-1964 PE 3:2

Washington Highlands Subdivision, Palatine, southeast of Washington Street and Plum Grove Road now on market, former Voss tract 2-27-1925 1:5 approved 2-27-1925 1:6 'dead' subdivision 4-11-1947 PE 1:6 may be flooded with cheap homes 6-30-1950 PE 1:7

Washington Park Race Track, Homewood see Chicago Thoroughbred Enterprises, Inc. American Derby comes back 6-18-1929 4:1

Washington Public School, Itasca, Elm Street and Washington Street see also School District No. 10, Addison Township Itasca votes on new school 5-31-1956 RR 1:7 vandals set 3 fires at 9-5-1957 DCR 1:7 opens, photograph 10-3-1957 DCR 1:4 set vote for $150,000 addition 11-14-1957 DCR 1:7 to vote on addition 12-12-1957 DCR 1:7 addition okayed by 3-1 margin 12-19-1957 or 12-26-1957 construction, photograph 7-10-1958 DCR 1:3 photographs 10-16-1958 BR 7:1, 9-3-1959 DCR 1:1 bond issue for addition 10-8-1959 DCR 1:1 bond issue wins by 2-1 margin 10-29-1959 DCR 1:1 addition ready by September, photograph 7-21-1960 DCR 1:4 central library opened, photograph 11-10-1960 IR 1:1 honor roll listed 6-22-1961 BR 6:7 PTA unit organized, photograph of teachers 9-14-1961 IR 1:4 third grade classroom, photographs 11-2-1961 IR 1:1, 1-25-1962 BR 12:4 'shotgun technique' used in classroom: multisensory stimulation 1-25-1962 IR 1:3 principal John Alford to resign, photograph 4-12-1962 IR 1:1 teachers 'spoof', photograph 4-19-1962 BR 18:5 students form pyramid, photograph 5-3-1962 BR 15:6 pupils pen tributes to their mothers 5-10-1962 IR 1:7 teens to huddle on theater plan; would produce one-act plays 6-7-1962 IR 1:7 teens help vitalize 'theatre' 7-5-1962 IR 1:1 programmed learning, photograph 7-26-1962 BR 14:1 book fair, photograph 11-14-1963 IR 1:1

Washington School see also School District No. 58, Elk Grove Township community nurse visits 12-2-1929 4:1 sign board committee 1-30-1931 CCH 4:2

Washington School see also School District No. 164 student essay 3-20-1931 AHH 12:6

Washington School, Bartlett Road near Golf Road see also School District No. 44, Hanover Township see also School District No. 250, Hanover and Schaumburg Townships party 2-5-1926 7:6 rakes yard 11-19-1929 4:2 honor roll 2-18-1930 4:1 graduation 6-3-1930 4:7 draftee registration 10-11-1940 1:1 Cook County school survey 12-11-1942 1:6 graduation 5-28-1948 CCH 1:4 located at Irving Park Road and Bartlett Road 9-10-1948 RR 4:3 teacher: Miss Healy 8-26-1949 CCH 2:6 located near Irving Park Road and Bartlett Road 5-21-1953 CCH 1:2 burglarized 1-12-1961 IR 1:7

Washington Street, Palatine see Beaven, Leslie W., Palatine see No Man's Land, Palatine see Palatine, Village of 9-10-1964 PE 1:1 engineer's drawing 5-22-1925 27:1

Wasik, Walter, Rolling Meadows heads Oak Community School, Oak Park 9-24-1964 RMH 1:4

wasps DuPage County Health Dept. chief warns bees, wasps, hornets more of danger than 'rattlers' 7-19-1962 BR 11:1

WASPS (abbreviation) see United States Women's Air Force Service Pilots

waste see salvage

Watanabee, Dr. Mark, Palatine, 566 East Northwest Highway mentioned 11-22-1962 RMH 8:1

Watch City Riders motorcycle club incorporates 12-16-1938 RR 2:6 sponsors motorcycle races, see Chateau Grove 6-20-1947 6:5 to race 9-19-1947 8:4

"Watch Tower, The", Addison, Gladys Avenue near West Avenue house ordered moved into Elm View area 6-28-1962 AR 1:1

watchmakers see jewelers

Watchtower Society lecture at Bensenville 6-15-1945 RR 2:3 lectures at Franzen Hall, Bensenville 5-23-1947 RR 6:1 holding meetings in Palatine 10-14-1949 PE 3:7

water see also baths see also conservation see also creeks see also drainage districts see also dredging see also ground water see also lakes see also retention basins see also rivers see also sewers and sewage works see also sloughs see also swimming pools see also waterworks see also weather see also wells see Illinois State Water Survey see Illinois Water Survey Division see Kane-DuPage County Soil and Water Conservation District see North Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District see Soil and Water Conservation Office, Lake Zurich Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission planning workshop on water 10-1-1964 AR 7:1

water, bottled see Hertzog, F. G., Arlington Heights

water conservation see conservation

water pollution see also flooding see also sewers and sewage works see Illinois State Department of Public Health see Illinois State Sanitary Water Board see Sanitary District of Chicago see Walton, Izaak, League Des Plaines River pollution to be halted 4-6-1928 5:6 villages unite to prevent pollution 5-22-1928 1:5 Fox River pollution to be studied 7-23-1929 4:5 DuPage County acts to solve Salt Creek pollution dispute 7-15-1932 RR 1:4 Palatine pollutes Salt Creek 10-6-1933 1:3 Cook County Forest Preserve bans swimming in Des Plaines River and Deer Grove Lake because of pollution 7-20-1934 1:4 Palatine has no funds to treat its pollution of Salt Creek 8-10-1934 PE 1:7 map [not shown] of Salt Creek pollution from DuPage suburbs, race track, 13 golf clubs 8-24-1934 5:1 survey shows many pollution sources along winding banks of Salt Creek, map 10-19-1934 6:4 Palatine summoned to pollution hearing, see Salt Creek 4-5-1935 1:2 Palatine ordered by Illinois State Sanitary Water Board to stop polluting Salt Creek; has one year to act 4-19-1935 1:6 Cook County Forest Preserve lists 21 communities that pollute streams 4-26-1935 RR 1:7 Palatine Board plans meeting on Salt Creek pollution 5-10-1935 1:3 Palatine meeting to discuss pollution 6-7-1935 CCH 1:4, 6-14-1935 1:8, 6-21-1935 8:1 Mount Prospect must attend hearing on stream pollution 9-13-1935 1:5 Arlington Heights blamed for Weller Creek pollution 9-27-1935 5:4 Bensenville hits Mohawk Country Club for pollution 9-9-1938 RR 1:8 Palatine warned by State Dept. of Public Health on water pollution 7-14-1939 1:2 stream pollution told in federal survey 1-10-1947 1:3 water pollution of Des Plaines River, Salt Creek cited by Chicago-Cook County Health Survey 2-14-1947 7:1 Lady Waltonian letter urges clean rivers instead of pollution for the benefit of good health 5-9-1947 (2) 13:7 Izaak Walton League shows movie Stream Pollution and Wild Life 12-3-1948 8:1 six civic groups ask Mount Prospect and Arlington to stop pollution of Weller Creek 2-11-1949 1:6 1500 gallons fuel oil down Palatine sewer 6-3-1949 1:4, 15:4 Salt Creek coated with fuel oil 6-10-1949 17:4 Illinois anti-pollution bill to aid sportsmen 8-5-1949 15:6 State stops new sewer connections in Arlington, Mount Prospect until Weller Creek sewage problem is solved 8-26-1949 1:1 Cook County State's Attorney ready to start injunction proceedings against three municipalities and Weller Creek Drainage District over pollution 9-2-1949 1:7 Arlington Heights causes most of the pollution of Weller Creek: Sanitary District of Chicago engineer 12-9-1949 1:7 water tests reveal 25 polluted wells in Prospect Heights area 10-10-1957 PHH 1:1 Metropolitan Sanitary District launches campaign for clean streams 9-25-1958 AHH 19:6 Salt Creek drainage, pollution relief promised, photograph 6-29-1961 AR 1:3 Cook County Committee for Clean Streams asks Wheeling to halt pollution of Des Plaines River 2-14-1963 WH 2:4 General Federation of Women's Clubs favors 'soft' detergents; motions attack water problem 6-20-1963 AHH 59:1 Atty. Gen. William Clark begins campaign to end stream pollution 11-14-1963 AHH 14:1 Atty. Gen. Clark promises to keep fighting water pollution 1-30-1964 AHH 24:3 doctors concerned about growth of water pollution 6-4-1964 AHH 25:1 Illinois State Sanitary Water Board blasts Wood Dale for alleged pollution; sewage plant at fault? 7-30-1964 DCR 1:5

water protection districts see drainage districts

water softening see Arlington Soft Water Company see Busse-Bierman Hardware, Mount Prospect see Century Water Conditioning, Wheeling see Certified Soft Water Service, Palatine see Culligan Inc., Northbrook see Culligan Soft Water Service, Mount Prospect see Daniel Water Softener, Inc., Barrington see Elgin Water Conditioners, Inc. see Johnson Water Conditioners, Mount Prospect see Johnson Water Conditioners, Villa Park see Johnson Water Softener Co., Des Plaines see Lindsay Softwater Service, Arlington Heights see Lindsay Suburban Softwater Co., Palatine see Miracle Soft Water Co., Palatine see Myers Water Softener Co., Palatine see Northwest Supply Service, Arlington Heights see Paus Soft Water Co., Arlington Heights see RainSoft Water Conditioning Co., Elk Grove Village see Rayne Corp., Rolling Meadows see Rent-A-Soft, Arlington Heights see Soft Water Service Company, Arlington Heights see Softy Soft Water Service, Mount Prospect see Springsoft Water Conditioning Co., Bloomingdale see Suburban Home Supply, Wood Dale

water table see ground water

water tanks see towers

water towers see towers

water wells see wells

Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve see Rocky Glen Forest Preserve

Waterfall Karry-Out Kitchen, Rolling Meadows, 3245 Kirchoff Road (previously known as Waterfall Restaurant) stages gala opening, photographs 10-29-1959 AHH 4:2 photographs 11-5-1959 AHH 34:1 under new management 6-29-1961 AHH 59:3 advertisement 10-19-1961 AHH 56:4 advertisement 9-24-1964 RMH 5:6

Waterfall Restaurant, Rolling Meadows see Waterfall Karry-Out Kitchen, Rolling Meadows

Waterfall, Robert, Jr. named president DuPage County Forest Preserve 4-23-1948 RR 1:7

Waterfall, Seymour "Bud", Jr., Westmont hints he'd like to stay as DuPage County Supervisor 12-6-1956 RR 1:3 DuPage County board action clears way for third term of; drops limit on chairmanship 1-10-1957 RR 1:6 County board chairman breaks down, resigns 12-18-1958 BR 1:3

Waterman Avenue, Arlington Heights see Arlington Acres Subdivision, Arlington Heights see Arlington Countryside Subdivision see Insurance Center, The, Arlington Heights see Stoltzner's Green View Estates, Arlington Heights

Waterman, Ralph, Bartlett at Camp Pickett, Va. 6-9-1944 12:2

Waterman School, west side of Bartlett Road just south of Penny Road see also School District No. 8, Barrington Township Potts children enter 12-25-1925 10:6 nurse visits 1-24-1928 4:2 excavates basement 11-27-1928 4:1 at public auction 9-23-1949 23:3

Watermann's Hall, Bartlett dance 10-3-1924 8:1

Waters, Al, Des Plaines photograph 8-2-1962 AHH 32:6, 7-25-1963 AHH 38:3

Waterstraat, Edward C., Wheeling at Camp Gruber, Okla. 9-24-1943 (2) 1:8 on furlough 3-31-1944 14:5 with 42nd Rainbow Division 8-18-1944 8:8 two-week furlough 9-8-1944 7:1 receives rank of sergeant 10-26-1944 7:6 in France 4-6-1945 11:3

waterworks see also ground water see also reservoirs, fresh water see also standpipes see also towers see also wells see Arlington Water Co. see Arrowhead Water Co. see Brookhaven Manor Utility Co., Darien see Buffalo Utility Company see Carol Stream Utility Co. see Citizens Utilities Company, Delaware see Consoer, Townsend and Associates, Chicago see Cook County Water and Sewer Co. see Country Club Highlands Sewer and Water Company see DAMP see Elk Grove Water and Sewer Co. see Fairview Utility Co., Mount Prospect see Ferndale Heights Utilities Company see Governor's Committee on the Metropolitan Water and Sanitation Project see Great Lakes Commission see Grove Estates Utility Company see Illinois State Water Survey see Lake Michigan see Metropolitan District Water Company see Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (NIMAPC) see Quintens Utility Co., Palatine see Revere Engineering Co., River Grove see Streamwood Utilities Corp. see Suncrest Highlands Water and Sewer Company see Tree Towns Water Commission see Weathersfield Utilities Company Village of Palatine to extend water mains 4-12-1902 5:4, 8-30-1907 4:4, 11-11-1910 4:5 Arlington Heights to build system of 6-14-1902 1:4, 9-16-1910 8:5 Arlington Heights establishes water rates 7-7-1905 1:5 Illinois State Water Survey tests Palatine water 12-4-1908 4:4 Niles Center celebrates opening of system of 7-12-1912 1:4 Shermerville to build 4-14-1916 14:1 C. H. Patten completed installation of Palatine's water works system (May 14, 1898) 5-16-1924 7:5 health conference on water systems, see Chicago Regional Planning Association 9-11-1925 1:1 Franklin Park chlorides water 9-7-1928 DCR 1:6 Palatine starts wrecking old standpipe 12-7-1928 PE 1:6 depth of wells in western suburbs 1-25-1929 4:4 water shortage closes Arlington Heights Township High School 9-23-1930 1:5 Deer Grove Lake water kept safe by chlorine 7-24-1931 CCH 1:4 ordinance combines Wheeling's waterworks and sewerage system into single utility 7-18-1941 CCH 6:1 Mount Prospect to chlorinate entire water supply 7-10-1942 CCH 1:3 Palatine water being treated with chlorine 4-28-1944 PE 1:3 three northwest towns have water problems 8-11-1944 1:3 Arlington Heights looking for increased water supply; wells must keep pace with population growth 2-7-1947 1:1 water and sewage expert speaks at Prospect Heights 3-28-1947 MPH 3:1 old town pump goes dry at Roselle 5-23-1947 RR 1:4 Chicago objects to forced sale of water to other villages 5-30-1947 14:2 Arlington Heights board studies increased rate for water 6-20-1947 1:2 bill gives authority to Chicago to extend water mains 30 miles 6-27-1947 13:3 Mount Prospect looking for 15 million gallons of water 7-11-1947 MPH 1:8 Croatian Home may sue Des Plaines for illegally tapping into their water line 10-3-1947 11:4 Arlington Heights opens bids on northside well improvement 11-7-1947 1:4, 11-14-1947 1:7 Mount Prospect waterworks ordinance 11-14-1947 MPH 3:2 water shortage gives a scare to Arlington 12-5-1947 1:4 Edgewood area south of Bensenville to get water main extension 1-2-1948 RR 1:2 Mount Prospect engineer advises immediate drilling of well; growth of town drains water supply 1-16-1948 MPH 1:7 200,000 gallon a day water leak solved in Des Plaines 1-30-1948 12:5 increased water supply needed in Mount Prospect before summer 2-13-1948 MPH 1:7 Mount Prospect asks volunteer rationing of city water; well repairs will partially shut down supply four days 3-19-1948 MPH 1:1 Woodstock considering new water plant 4-30-1948 11:5 explain Edgewood water-sewer financing 6-25-1948 RR 1:6 Bensenville asks for bids on new pump 8-13-1948 RR 1:2 Mount Prospect water shortage forces cut in sprinkling 8-27-1948 MPH 1:8 Bensenville voters to be asked to okay improvements to water and sewerage systems 10-28-1948 RR 1:2 specimen ballot for Bensenville waterworks bonds 11-12-1948 RR 6:6 Bensenville new well wins 11-26-1948 RR 1:8 Palatine blames trucks for breaks in water mains 2-11-1949 PE 1:5 Itasca waterworks built in 1929, 3-25-1949 17:2 blame woodpeckers for damage to Mount Prospect water storage tank; water receipts increase $5,000 over last year 5-13-1949 MPH 1:4,5 Des Plaines mayor says no to selling water outside limits 8-12-1949 19:1 Bensenville to buy two chlorinators for water system 11-4-1949 RR 1:6 ICC approves water for Prospect Meadows Subdivision 11-18-1949 MPH 1:1 DuPage County Health Dept. favors chlorination of water supplies 12-2-1949 RR 1:7 Palatine water supply is inadequate say engineers 12-30-1949 PE 1:7 Arlington asks funds from GSA for sewer and water planning 1-6-1950 1:7 old photograph of Palatine waterworks 1-6-1950 12:1 Palatine water engineers' proposal gets cool reception 1-6-1950 17:4 Bensenville problems mount as water level falls; costs of supply increasing; seeks new sources 1-6-1950 RR 1:6 DuPage County hears from Robert Kingery on water & sewage: asks regulations for new plats; drainage districts recommended 1-13-1950 RR 1:8 Arlington authorizes village attorney to purchase site for waterworks and sewerage system 8-25-1950 1:4 main breaks, see Palatine, Village of 11-17-1950 PE 1:1 Arlington Mayor: water shortage certain this summer; delay in provision for new well may ban sprinkling & new lawns 3-23-1951 1:7 Arlington holds up approval of sewer-water plans; board says it hasn't had time to study engineer's plans 8-10-1951 1:6 Bensenville board answers citizens' complaints: tells why sewer, water project slow 11-23-1951 BR 1:4 story of Mount Prospect firefighting from the days of wells and cisterns 2-8-1952 17:1 Arlington asks bids on million dollar sewer-water plant 2-22-1952 AHH 1:6 Mount Prospect water insures good teeth; fluoride content at optimum level 5-30-1952 MPH 1:5 Palatine to vote on $70,000 water works 8-1-1952 PE 1:6 Metropolitan District Water Company outlines proposal to supply country towns with Lake Michigan water 8-1-1952 PE 1:5 Arlington faced with water shortage 6-4-1953 AHH 1:7 Mount Prospect awards contract for 800,000 gallon reservoir 6-11-1953 MPH 1:8 Arlington mayor increases ban on lawn sprinkling 6-25-1953 AHH 1:7 water famine scares Mount Prospect citizens; board orders stand-by pump; relief awaits new reservoir 7-9-1953 CCH 1:7 water emergency at Palatine; new ban on sprinkling 7-16-1953 PE 1:8 Roselle curbs use of water as supply falls 7-16-1953 RR 1:7 works starts on new Roselle well, photograph 11-26-1953 RR 1:4 Bensenville will finance new well without taxes 12-10-1953 BR 1:7 Revere Engineering Co. proposes to tap Lake Michigan and fill Des Plaines River to supply drinking water to suburban towns, map 1-21-1954 CCH 1:2 1894 Battermann fire resulted in determination of Palatine people to have a city water system—the first northwest of Chicago 3-25-1954 AHH 20:3 report on Arlington water softening 1-13-1955 AHH 1:3 Mount Prospect passes water ordinance for $370,000 in bonds 4-7-1955 MPH 1:7 Mount Prospect awards contracts for water works expansion 4-28-1955 MPH 1:7 first waterworks in Palatine had no pump; it was an artesian well 6-2-1955 AHH 1:1 Wood Dale votes for sewer, water 6-16-1955 RR 1:7 Mount Prospect tightens sprinkling ban during emergency; water tower to come down when No. 4 well restored 8-25-1955 MPH 1:7 Consoer, Townsend and Associates propose Lake Michigan water for Palatine 9-1-1955 PE 1:7, 9-8-1955 AHH 1:7 Wheeling signs tap-on contract for Wheeling Trailer Ranch 10-6-1955 CCH 1:7 Palatine proposes bond issue for water system 10-6-1955 PE 1:7 Wheeling votes to increase water supply 10-27-1955 WH 1:7 Bensenville considers two mile extension of water line to near Higgins Road 11-10-1955 RR 1:7 Rolling Meadows council acts on water system 1-12-1956 RMH 1:7 standpipe under construction in Mount Prospect, photograph 1-26-1956 MPH 1:7 Chicago offers water to northwest suburbs 2-2-1956 AHH 1:7 Palatine engineers get green light on water plan; project includes steel reservoir above ground 2-23-1956 PE 1:7 water report stirs parched northwest suburbs 3-1-1956 AHH 1:7 suggests northwest suburbs buy water from DuPage County 3-15-1956 AHH 1:7 Mount Prospect trustees to settle Northwest water commission proposal; plan would pump lake water to northwest 3-22-1956 MPH 1:7 Arlington Heights engineers start work on $600,000 water mains 4-19-1956 AHH 1:7 workmen drill a well at Douglas Avenue, Arlington Heights, photograph 4-26-1956 CCH 1:2 Palatine engineers start work on $390,000 water project 5-17-1956 PE 1:7 Palatine water crisis; control sprinkling; pump break down reveals critical plight 6-14-1956 PE 1:7 Rolling Meadows waterworks deal hinges on bankers 9-27-1956 RMH 1:5 Palatine to join Northwest Suburban Water Commission, see DAMP 10-11-1956 PE 1:6 Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect join Northwest Suburban Water Commission, see DAMP 10-18-1956 MPH 1:2 Rolling Meadows purchases Arlington Water Co. 11-29-1956 RMH 1:5 Des Plaines votes to join Northwest Suburban Water Commission, see DAMP 12-6-1956 AHH 1:5 Mount Prospect trustees adopt water ordinance 12-20-1956 MPH 1:4 Palatine water project is stalled by demand for referendum 1-10-1957 PE 1:5 lake water flows nearer; name DAMP commissioners 1-17-1957 AHH 1:6 water works suit is filed in Loop court; Rolling Meadows seeks to clear title to Arlington Water Co. 1-17-1957 RMH 1:6 Palatine water works improvement goes to voters 1-17-1957 PE 1:6 Wheeling trustee explains water agreements 2-21-1957 WH 1:1 Palatine voters reject water bond issue 2-21-1957 PE 1:2 prospect brightens for Rolling Meadows water works 2-28-1957 RMH 1:5 five hour session on Palatine water controversy 3-7-1957 PE 1:4 Arlington Water Co. sold to Rolling Meadows 3-14-1957 RMH 1:6 Palatine lowers water costs $90,000, 3-14-1957 PE 1:4 Palatine voters OK reservoir 4-18-1957 PE 1:5 Elmhurst-Villa Park-Lombard Water Commission meeting on lake water proposal 11-28-1957 AR 1:3 Addison signs contract to receive lake water 1-23-1958 AR 1:6 Arlington rushes $360,000 water program 2-20-1958 AHH 1:4 Palatine's new water reservoir on Michigan Avenue, photograph 4-10-1958 PE 8:1 Hoffman Estates Subdivision water tank site still unsettled 5-22-1958 PE-HES 1:4 Herzog Building Corp. threatens to sue Wheeling; water tank issue nears final climax 9-11-1958 WH 1:6 Elmhurst-Villa Park-Lombard contract with Elk Grove Water and Sewer Co. approved by state 10-16-1958 EGH 1:6 Michigan may sue to halt water plan, see Tree Towns Water Commission 10-30-1958 EGH 1:1 Michigan threatens action to keep suburbia parched 11-27-1958 AHH 1:3 Roselle toils 5 hours to fix water leak in sub-zero cold 12-11-1958 RR 1:1 families along 1100 South Brockway Street, Palatine Township, stranded; no running water 12-18-1958 PE 1:4 civil defense acts to aid water-less on South Brockway Street 1-1-1959 PE 1:6 Citizens Utilities Company offers Schaumburg Center 30 year franchise for water 4-9-1959 HH 1:6 Mount Prospect spotlights water problems 5-21-1959 MPH 1:4 Citizens Utility Company holds upper hand in water rate battle with Hoffman Estates, photograph 5-28-1959 HH 1:1 new battlefronts erupt in sewer and water war in Hoffman Estates 6-18-1959 HH 1:4 DAMP water report recommends direct suburban line to lake 8-20-1959 AHH 8:5 Wheeling cites near crisis in water supply; emergency crews man water pumps 9-10-1959 WH 1:4 new Itasca water and sewer plant dedication, photograph 10-22-1959 DCR 1:2 Buffalo Grove moves to seize Buffalo Utility Company 12-10-1959 WH 1:7 vast sewer, water project to start in Bensenville 1-28-1960 BR 1:6 Addison's new million gallon water reservoir, photograph 5-26-1960 AR 1:4 Schaumburg signs water and sewer pact 8-4-1960 HH 1:4 metropolitan areas face growing crisis in water 9-22-1960 AHH 6:1 Wood Dale water plan raises ire; home owners opposed 11-10-1960 DCR 1:4 ICC ruling allows connection of water and sewers in Buffalo Grove 11-17-1960 WH 1:1 rusty water 'temporary' condition: Palatine 1-12-1961 PE 1:8 Wheeling installs water pump, photograph 2-2-1961 WH 1:5 Palatine authorizes $500 study for new water supply 3-2-1961 HH 10:1 Wheeling colored water causes remain undetermined 3-23-1961 WH 3:2 suburb water plight to be parley topic 3-30-1961 AHH 26:1 Buffalo Grove water pumping station, photograph 5-4-1961 WH 4:3 Roselle rushes anti-rust control action for water 5-11-1961 RR 1:3 ninth test hole yields water supply for Palatine, photograph 5-18-1961 PE 1:6 parched Golden Acres Country Club is thirsty; why no water connections? 5-25-1961 HH 1:6 chemical to cut colored water in Roselle 6-8-1961 RR 1:4 Addison promises immediate action on red water 6-22-1961 AR 1:1 sewer, water setup explained 9-21-1961 RR 1:1 Roselle sewer, water setup explained 9-21-1961 RR 1:1 history of Arlington Heights water system 9-28-1961 S 64:3 reveal utility expansion plan along Northwest Highway between Arlington Heights and Palatine 10-19-1961 PE 1:2 Addison residents mad about 'red' faucet water 10-26-1961 AR 1:6 private utility charges are higher as compared to public-owned 11-9-1961 AHH 21:1 outline water system proposal for Wood Dale 11-16-1961 DCR 1:4 Roselle to stop water service if bill isn't paid 11-16-1961 RR 1:6 instructs engineer to review water needs 11-30-1961 MPH 1:6 Itasca votes hikes in sewer, water rates 12-7-1961 IR 1:3 Palatine League of Women Voters to study water problem 2-1-1962 PE 4:6 what is best solution to Mount Prospect's water problem? news analysis by editor 2-8-1962 MPH 5:1 Roselle receives 16 bids on water tower, sewage treatment plant 3-29-1962 RR 1:4 Wood Dale votes to consolidate water, sewer 4-5-1962 BR 9:1 Wood Dale water system plan explained 4-12-1962 BR 7:4 Bensenville stiffens utility policy: homeowners outside the village must annex to receive sewer and water 4-26-1962 BR 1:4 Roselle okays bonds to expand water, sewer 4-26-1962 RR 1:7 Roselle receives increased grant for water, sewer expansion 5-31-1962 RR 1:7 DuPage County proposes water, sewer system for Roselle, Bloomingdale and Glendale area, map 6-28-1962 BR 16:1 Nuveen firm purchases $325,000 in Addison waterworks and sewer bonds 7-19-1962 AR 1:1 suburb water supply hinges on lake litigation, money 8-2-1962 AHH 20:3 Des Plaines and Mount Prospect confer with Chicago official on water proposal 8-9-1962 MPH 1:4 Mount Prospect water users set all-time record 8-30-1962 MPH 2:5 Wheeling to add fluoride to water supply 10-25-1962 WH 1:3 Mount Prospect moves to purchase Cook County Water and Sewer Co. 1-10-1963 MPH 1:3 Mount Prospect reaches agreement on buying water from Cook County Water and Sewer Co. 5-2-1963 MPH 7:4 Mount Prospect votes $1.4 million water bonds sale 5-16-1963 MPH 1:1 36-hour restriction on water lifted at Arlington Heights; but problems still exist 6-6-1963 AHH 1:3 crash program to ease Palatine's water plight; rush relief to residents 6-6-1963 PE 1:2 Ekco Containers to supply water when Wheeling runs short 6-20-1963 WH 3:1 engineer warns: area may run out of water 6-27-1963 WH 3:1 DuPage County faces severe water shortage 7-11-1963 BR 6:5 Hatlen well breaks down; Mount Prospect asks cut in water use 7-18-1963 MPH 1:1 Prospect Heights water shortages hurt; new wells or pumps tried, photographs 7-18-1963 PHH 1:7 Wood Dale Mayor Gilbert says water is biggest problem 8-8-1963 BR 2:2 how water affects family budget 8-29-1963 AHH 28:4 Metropolitan Area Planning Conference, Chicago to discuss water and other physical resources 9-12-1963 RMH 8:6 Mount Prospect may buy lake water with Des Plaines 1-2-1964 MPH 1:1 Des Plaines leaves DAMP; to buy water from Chicago 1-30-1964 MPH 1:6 Hoffman Estates solves 7-year mystery of rusty water: improper chlorination and treatment 1-30-1964 HH 1:1 Arlington Heights water 'detectives' seek leaks in water mains 2-20-1964 AHH 1:3 Wheeling authorizes cleaning of water mains 3-26-1964 WH 1:4 sensitive 'mikes' search for water leaks; Arlington Heights acts to reduce huge loss 5-14-1964 AHH 5:3 Hoffman Estates reports fewer complaints of rusty water 6-4-1964 HH 1:2 Hoffman Estates water situation called perilous; dependent on one 12-inch pipe 6-4-1964 HH 2:4 Hanover Park acts to save water supply 6-18-1964 HSH 1:1 new water rates for Rolling Meadows; sewer use tax to be added to bill 6-25-1964 RMH 1:1 Indian Trail Junior High School, Addison, water not chlorinated 7-16-1964 AR 1:1 water problems few despite heat; frequent rains help 8-6-1964 AHH 17:3 Rolling Meadows completes year-long water study 9-3-1964 RMH 2:1 Mount Prospect to discuss purchasing Chicago water from Des Plaines 9-24-1964 MPH 1:3 Consoer, Townsend submits Palatine master plan for sewer, water 11-19-1964 PE 1:3 Mount Prospect water distribution needs to be aired 11-26-1964 MPH 1:4 Des Plaines building water lines from Chicago; will sell Chicago water to Mount Prospect 12-10-1964 AHH 34:1 Wheeling to probe delay in bond sale to finance water and sewer projects 12-10-1964 WH 1:7

Watkins, Bruce, Arlington Heights 14-year-old wins scout hero award, photograph 1-16-1958 AHH 1:3

Watson, Dr. C. C., Nunda dies 4-13-1901 1:4

Watson, Deneen, Glen Ellyn for Senator 3-17-1944 RR 1:8 photograph 4-7-1944 RR 1:7

Watson, Grant, Park Ridge reports on Eagle Scout activities at State Fair 9-10-1937 CCH 5:1

Watson, Dr. N. E. elected head Northfield Township High School 7-17-1947 CCH 1:2

Watson, Phyllis Nadine, Northbrook photograph 1-13-1950 6:3

Watson, Russell, West Chicago poem; on U.S.S. Shaw when it was bombed at Pearl Harbor 10-9-1942 (2) 2:2

Watson, William H., Prospect Heights at Fort Sheridan 7-7-1944 5:1 at Buckley Field, Denver, Colo. 10-26-1944 9:5 transferred to Chanute Field 11-30-1944 8:4 discharged 1-4-1946 8:3

Watson's, Tom, Gas Station advertisement: Euclid Avenue and Northwest Highway 11-4-1932 5:1

Watt, J. E., Mount Prospect photograph of 8-24-1945 3:4

Watt, Penn, Barrington 16 year old boy sets fire to five barns 6-11-1943 1:6 arson trial continued 6-18-1943 6:8 case to be resumed 7-16-1943 PE 1:3

Watt, Mrs. W. W., Arlington Heights death of a young mother 3-7-1924 1:7

Watterman, Fred C., Bartlett advertisement: general store in Watterman building formerly occupied by C. G. Schultz & Co. south of depot; tin work 5-3-1907 5:6

Watts, Alfred E., & Associates, Elmhurst advertisement: insurance; Elmhurst State Bank building 12-2-1932 CCH 2:3

Watts, Charles, Northbrook at Norman, Okla. 2-18-1944 12:6 at Hutchinson, Kan. 11-30-1944 14:5

Watts, Mary Ann, Roselle stewardess dies, 2 hurt in auto skid 12-27-1962 RR 1:7

Watts, V. S., Arlington Heights advertisement: electrician and contractor 4-7-1911 8:1 advertisement: Owen Electric Light and Power Plant, illustration 3-5-1920 1:1

Wau-Bun station, see Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Electric Railroad 12-18-1925 9:1, 11-12-1926 AHH (2) 1:5 name changed to Northfield, Village of 6-21-1927 1:7 Wau Bun, the Early Day in the North West by Juliette Kinzie (book) description of Dunkley's Grove quoted from 3-30-1961 BR 6:1

Wauconda see Wauconda, Village of

Wauconda Cemetery marker for Ruben Hill 5-29-1928 5:5

Wauconda Commercial Association big celebration, see Palatine, Lake Zurich & Wauconda Railroad 5-9-1913 2:1

Wauconda Golf Club Bams to play golf next year, see World Tolerance Lighters, Inc. 12-20-1927 1:3 advertisement: Rand Road ½ mile south of Wauconda 7-3-1928 8:7

Wauconda High School cheerleader's cheer 2-6-1925 1:2 photograph of 1-31-1928 1:6

Wauconda National Bank confession solves robberies, see Heino, Toivo, Lake Zurich 4-6-1951 PE 1:7

Wauconda Orchards, Gossell Road and Fairfield Road advertisements 10-12-1961 AHH 40:1, 9-13-1962 AHH 8:7

Wauconda Racing Association see Griswold Bowl, Wauconda 7-11-1941 PE 1:6

Wauconda, Village of see Palatine, Lake Zurich & Wauconda Railroad flying machine at, see aviation 10-17-1913 8:2 film shot at, see motion pictures, produced or filmed in the suburbs 10-22-1915 5:6 see World Tolerance Lighters, Inc. 10-25-1927 1:6 Palatine FFA wins honors at fair 8-25-1944 8:2 Rand Road to be relocated around 6-4-1948 17:6 cop sets up road block, badly hurt in crash; see Steiskal, Frank 12-3-1948 18:4 news column in facsimile of Palatine Herald (March 21, 1873) 3-18-1949 20:4

Waugh, Judge William F. Cook County Probate Court, photograph 10-14-1949 CCH 3:7

Waukegan, City of council refuses to grant franchise, see Palatine, Lake Zurich & Wauconda Railroad 3-3-1911 5:1 electric generating plant, see Public Service Company of Northern Illinois 9-1-1922 1:3 photograph of new plant 10-26-1923 (Roll A) 1:1 a city of many industries 8-13-1926 11:3 Miss Waukegan, Danielle Gisleson, photograph 6-28-1962 RMH 8:1

Waukegan Moose semi-pro basketball team, photograph 1-27-1939 6:6 Waukegan News Sun (newspaper) reports local FM station WKRS to open 6-25-1948 20:7 mentioned 12-17-1948 23:3

Waukegan Road see Allen Catering Co., Northbrook see American Window Company, Glenview see Ball Bros. Filling Station No. 2, Glenview see Barn of Bargains, Morton Grove see Better Driving Practice Fairway see Blue Heron, Glenview see Blue and White Eat Shop, Glenview see Bonds Service Station, Niles see Boznos, George and Sons, Morton Grove see caine, donny, foundations, Deerfield see Carr Realty Co., Deerfield see Club, The see Concord Inn, The, Glenview see Cor-Del's, Glenview see Cottage, The, Niles see Deerfield Commons see Eagle Food Center, Glenview see Eiler, Delores, School of Dancing, Deerfield see Farr & Birkland, Morton Grove see Fisher, W. H., Ball Room see Fitzsimons Farms, Glenview see Four Seasons Restaurant see Franson's, Niles see Gaslight Square, Glenview see Gay Ball Room see Glenview Bowling Alleys see Glenview Inn see Glenview Plumbing & Heating Co. see Glenview Theatre see Golf, Village of see Grove Dodge Sales, Inc. Morton Grove see Hoffman & McCullen Refreshment Stand see Homespun House of California, Glenview see Joe's Place see Johnson's, Phil, Restaurant, Deerfield see Juhl, L., Northbrook see Julie Furniture Mart, Glenview see K and K Motor Cartage Co., Northbrook see Kitchens of Sara Lee, Deerfield see Koehne's Tavern, Glenview see Korvette, E. J., Morton Grove see Kretz, Paul, Glenview see Krueger's Hall, Glenview see Lawrencewood, Niles see Max The Gardener, Morton Grove see McCullen & Cole, Glenview see Milke's Kennels see Northbrook Theatre see Northfield Building & Loan Association, Glenview see Northwest Suburban X-Ray and Clinical Laboratory, Glenview see Palmgren's Nurseries, Glenview see Rayco see Reiland & Bree, Northbrook see Scandinavian Ski Shop, Glenview see VanSteenberg, Mrs. B. M., Glenview see Wenzel's, John, Restaurant, Glenview see Wilkins School of Music and Dance, Morton Grove see Wood, Lawrence, Shopping Center, Niles see Wyatt & Coons, Glenview motor traffic increasing 6-17-1921 9:6 improvement, see Cook County 6-26-1925 12:1 curve to be straightened at Glenview Avenue 1-1-1926 1:1 first highway in Cook County to be widened to forty feet 2-24-1928 1:8 no hope of widening in Lake County 6-26-1928 4:1 widened to just south of Deerfield 8-14-1928 5:6

Waukegan Road Garage, Glenview advertisement 9-2-1921 14:7 advertisement: Wadhams Tempered Motor Oil 2-2-1923 4:1

Waukegan, Rockford & Elgin Railroad (WR&E RR) under construction, photographs 11-3-1911 5:1 open letter to 3-1-1912 5:1 timetable 11-1-1912 4:7 mentioned 10-7-1949 PE (4) 27:8 photograph 8-11-1960 AHH 4:3

Waukegan Speedway, West Washington Street advertisement 5-11-1961 AHH 70:1 establish two marks at 9-21-1961 AHH 14:1 Waukegan Sun (newspaper) article, see Lake County 8-9-1929 8:4

Waukee Realty Co. owns property on Milwaukee Avenue 1,520 feet north of Palatine Road; lounge plan to be heard 10-8-1964 WH 1:2

Waverly Park Subdivision, Rolling Meadows, near Algonquin Road and Wilke Road ordinance change clears way for 1-19-1961 RMH 1:6 sold by Kimball Hill to Gilbert and Wolf 2-13-1964 RMH 1:3 advertisement: grand opening 5-28-1964 AHH 51:1 appeals to experienced homeowner, illustration 6-11-1964 AHH 36:1

WAVES (abbreviation) see United States WAVES

wax see bees see Trewax Company, Elk Grove Village all kind of wax or hair work done to order (advertisement reprinted from March 21, 1873) 3-18-1949 20:5 life-size statue of Lincoln in wax inspiring to pupils, photographs; sculptor: Irwin C. Culver 2-18-1960 PE 7:4

Wax, James E., Mount Prospect appointed deputy village clerk 11-13-1942 MPH 1:6 photograph of 4-9-1943 MPH 1:6 see Boy Scouts of America 12-5-1947 MPH 1:5

Waycinden Park, Des Plaines, west of Mount Prospect Road between Dempster Street and Algonquin Road court clears way for, see Herzog Building Corporation 12-5-1957 CCH 1:4 developer Lawrence Mills and Son 2-13-1964 EGH 1:2

Wayman, Miss Agnes, Arlington Heights, two upper front rooms of the Redeker house opposite Sieburg's market advertisement: millinery store 10-4-1912 8:1

Wayman, Dale P., Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 12-24-1943 7:4 photograph 9-17-1948 7:3

Wayman, Frank H., Arlington Heights advertisement: fresh cows, milkers and springers 11-2-1906 1:2 advertisement: Ditto Silo, illustration 3-1-1918 8:6 eighty-five year old cattle dealer recalls days of cheap cows and cheaper milk, photograph 12-7-1951 AHH 18:4

Wayman, Howard, Arlington Heights accidently shot to death at Slocum's Lake 11-5-1920 1:3

Wayman, J. C., Arlington Heights advertisement: well driller 10-7-1938 7:8

Wayman, Joyce Edith, Arlington Heights photograph 10-14-1949 7:4

Wayman, Levi, Arlington Heights well driller 9-25-1925 11:3

Wayman, Robert, Arlington Heights on Okinawa 4-6-1945 7:6

Wayman, V. R., Arlington Heights advertisement: well driller; 408 West Wing Street 8-6-1937 7:2

Wayman & Wayman, Arlington Heights advertisement: well drillers 3-5-1915 8:7 advertisement: Fairbanks - Morse farm engine, illustration 3-1-1918 8:6 advertisement: Fairday power and electric washer, illustration; "F" Light and Power Plant, illustration 4-4-1919 12:6 advertisement: Easy Vacuum Electric Washer, illustration 10-5-1923 12:6 advertisement: home water system; illustration 11-4-1932 9:1

Wayne Center church abandoned in 1879 and given to the Bartlett congregation; cornerstone laid in 1879, 4-8-1949 17:3

Wayne Center Mutual Drainage District lets contracts for drain tile 6-13-1919 9:3

Wayne Grove Forest Preserve, south of Bartlett mentioned 7-29-1949 RR 1:4

Wayne, Howard, Palatine at Ames, Iowa 2-25-1944 7:3

Wayne Rural Fire League fifth annual festival, advertisement 8-7-1942 (2) 6:1

Wayne School see also School District No. 6, Wayne Township mentioned 5-27-1932 RR 1:8

Wayne Township, DuPage County (T40N R9E), bounded by Devon Avenue, a north-south line ¼ mile east of County Farm Road, Hawthorne Lane and Kautz Road history published 9-3-1953 BR 1:8 zoning map 12-20-1956 BR 3:1

Wayne, Village of new village in DuPage County mentioned 10-22-1959 RR 1:5

Wayne's Redwood Inn, Mount Prospect advertisement; 300 East Rand Road 11-19-1964 MPH 4:5

Wayside Inn, Morton Grove, Dempster Street at Ferris Avenue Morton Grove Day 8-14-1931 4:4

Wayside School student essay 1-25-1927 4:5

Wayside Woods Forest Preserve, northwest of Dempster Street and Lehigh Avenue Morton Grove Day 8-5-1930 8:1

Waywest Heating & Cooling, Elmhurst, 17-W-039 Lake Street advertisement 9-14-1961 EGH 3:5

WBBM-AM, Chicago, CBS see Phillip, Lee River Road School spelling bee on WBBM 1-8-1932 CCH 6:5 director entertains Arlington Heights Woman's Club 1-5-1940 1:4 evening schedule for the week 3-7-1952 AHH 23:5 to salute Elk Grove Village 8-16-1962 EGH 3:2 Tony Dino, Hoffman Estates is staff singer on Mal Ballairs Show on WBBM-AM; from blueprints to the blues, photograph 3-28-1963 AHH 16:3

WBBM-TV, Chicago, Channel 2 CBS see Phillip, Lee see Rayner, Ray William Schering, Palatine blacksmith to be on TV show "Farmtown, U.S.A. 12-3-1953 PE 1:4 Sgt. Dan Searcy, Wheeling Marine, wins $25,000 on TV quiz "Name That Tune" 2-2-1956 WH 1:7 Prospect High School students to appear on "Rebuttal" TV program to debate New Trier High School 11-30-1961 AHH 8:6 Channel 2's Lee Phillip Show to salute Arlington Heights 3-1-1962 AHH 1:6, 3-8-1962 AHH 29:3 Arlington High School varsity debaters win TV 'Rebuttal' 3-22-1962 AHH 20:1 Robert E. Rasmus, Mount Prospect in "Route 66" segment, photograph 9-6-1962 MPH 4:5 debaters to appear on television: WBBM's "Rebuttal" 12-12-1963 EGH 7:6 "Buffalo Nichols" (John Coughlin) of WBBM-TV show "Breakfast House" to appear at Randhurst, photographs 2-6-1964 RMH 5:1, 8-20-1964 AHH 44:1 three Palatine girls to perform on Ted Mack Amateur Hour in acrobatic act "Roldettes", photograph 10-29-1964 AHH 14:5

WBKB-TV, Chicago (pre-1955 Channel 4 CBS; post-1955 Channel 7 ABC) carries Miss Virginia Marmaduke's television feature Thursdays at 8 p.m. as "A Date with the Duchess," featuring interviews with famous people, see Mount Prospect Men's Club 1-16-1948 MPH 1:7 Arlington Park Race Track races to be filmed by Alexander and Associates and featured on WBKB each night 6-10-1949 10:4 WBKB-TV director Carl Tubbs, Northbrook predicts a video 'revolution' 6-6-1957 CCH 1:6 John Conrad and Elmer the Elephant, photograph 10-15-1959 AHH 28:1 Kathleen Ormerod appears on WBKB's "Clock-A-Doodle-Day" television program with host Dale Young, photograph 6-22-1961 PE 1:6 telecast: "Countdown: Is Chicago Defensible?" features Arlington Heights Nike missile base, photograph 11-9-1961 AHH 20:7 John Conrad at Arlington High School 3-29-1962 AHH 10:8, 12-6-1962 AHH 91:6 home at 116 Maple Street, Itasca to be focal point of WBKB television film, see Algren, Nelson 8-16-1962 BR 11:2, IR 1:3 Sterling C. "Red" Quinlan resigns from WBKB-TV 2-20-1964 AHH 62:1

WBNQ, Arlington Heights Arlington Heights remodels police quarters for radio installation 12-5-1947 1:6

WCBD, Zion City Zion City's radio station has been sold to Milwaukee 12-19-1924 6:3

WCHI "Speed" Westphal, Palatine, sings on WCHI 1-8-1932 CCH 8:6

WCIU-TV, Chicago, Channel 26 went on the air February 6, 2-20-1964 AHH 62:1

WCTU (abbreviation) see Woman's Christian Temperance Union

WDAP, Chicago Chicago Tuberculosis Institute to give health talk from radio station WDAP on the Drake Hotel 4-27-1923 (Roll A) 12:5

We-Go Trail, Mount Prospect home at 420 We-Go Trail featured in May issue Better Homes & Gardens, photograph 5-5-1944 MPH 1:5 residents win zone battle; but street barricaded 10-27-1960 MPH 1:4

wealth Paul Eichenbaum reputed to be wealthiest man in southern Lake and northern Cook counties 8-7-1928 1:3 half of Cook County wealth dodges taxes as poor lose homes 1-15-1932 8:1,8 struggle between big "interests" vs. taxpayers 2-5-1932 1:1 State of Illinois -- high in wealth -- low in state school support 12-20-1946 RR 1:2 South Barrington called 'paper village' of wealthy, landed gentry of the fox hunting class by Hoffman Estates village attorney 8-1-1963 HH 2:2

weapons see firearms see lasers see military see nuclear weapons Streamwood police theme song: "Among My Souvenirs"; photograph of display of knives, blackjacks and handguns 10-15-1964 HSH 1:1

weather see also flooding see also tornados see United States Weather Bureau great snowstorm of 1881 remembered 4-13-1901 5:5 horse and buggy blown onto rooftop at Orchard Place 4-26-1902 8:2 storm does big damage north of Arlington Heights 5-21-1915 1:3 storm damage, photographs 5-28-1915 1:3 greatest snowstorm in three decades 1-11-1918 1:3 this winter has worst snow and cold in 60 years, brief history of bad winter weather 2-1-1918 1:6 spectacular display of "northern lights" 3-26-1920 1:3 tornado kills several in Elgin; Melrose Park damage, photograph 4-2-1920 2:3, 7:1 Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Association helps Niles Center cyclone victims 4-9-1920 9:1 lightning destroys Public Service Company of Northern Illinois electrical substation at Barrington 9-30-1921 1:3 worst storm in many years; heavy snow and wind destructive to telegraph and electric wires; telephone poles block Rand Road for four days 3-16-1923 (Roll A) 1:1 rain, wind, lightning in biggest storm of years; barns burned and crops destroyed as floods engulf low farming lands; basements flooded, buildings destroyed by wind 8-17-1923 (Roll A) 1:1, 5:3 cold weather interrupts gas service 1-11-1924 1:3 all cold wave records broken; below 30 below; trains shut down for four hours 1-11-1924 1:7 cold blasts Arlington Heights 1-11-1924 8:3 June storm damage to many crops; electrical, wind and hail storm play havoc throughout northern Illinois 6-27-1924 9:3 severe storms cause damage 8-8-1924 1:6 floods cause heavy damage near Wheeling 8-15-1924 1:2 Cook County responds to call for help from southern Illinois tornado victims 3-27-1925 1:1 big storm ties up many state highways 1-18-1927 1:4 wind and hail storm causes much damage 5-10-1927 1:8, 5-13-1927 1:4 small tornado hits Bartlett 7-8-1927 1:6 sudden storm brings alarm to residents 11-29-1927 1:1 Izaak Walton League takes action to control Fox River flooding 12-2-1927 4:5 New Year's storm holds many autoists 1-3-1928 1:3 DuPage County plowing snow 2-3-1928 6:4 lightning damages dining hall at Cook County Fair Grounds 8-21-1928 1:7 sleet and snow work havoc on railroads 1-25-1929 5:4 record cold wave continues 2-15-1929 DCR 1:6 flood does much damage to south side of Arlington 4-2-1929 1:8 lightning strikes big chimney 5-31-1929 DCR 1:3 thirty-two cars snowed in between Heights and Mount Prospect 12-20-1929 1:7 Spaulding School snowbound 1-21-1930 4:7 Mount Prospect rivals Mt. Ranier for snowfall 1-24-1930 1:5 storm grip broken as roads open; greatest snowstorm in history 3-28-1930 1:8 destructive storm in Lake County 5-6-1930 1:8 storm wreaks destruction in DuPage County 7-11-1930 DCR 1:1 Cook County escapes record drought 8-19-1930 1:1 CM&SP RR spends huge sums fighting snow 12-12-1930 1:7 Cook County Farm Bureau to send food to drought stricken areas 2-13-1931 1:3 worst storm in years ties up traffic; four days to clear highways 3-13-1931 1:8, 5:2 cloudburst visits Arlington Heights 6-26-1931 1:2 excessive heat takes five lives 7-3-1931 PE 1:5 snowfall heavy throughout DuPage County 3-25-1932 RR 1:6 twister does damage near Medinah Club 7-22-1932 DCR 1:6 snow and cold tie up traffic; schools closed 2-10-1933 1:1 worst storm blasts early spring hopes 2-10-1933 CCH 4:8 schools closed by cold wave 2-10-1933 PE 1:3 record storm hits Mount Prospect 5-5-1933 5:4 Bensenville bombarded by hail, rain 5-5-1933 CCH 1:5 unusual weather as usual 5-19-1933 8:2 ball lightning seen near Quentin Road and railroad in Palatine 6-30-1933 1:3 tornado and hail destroy farm buildings and crops in north DuPage, west Cook and north Kane counties 7-7-1933 1:1 dust storm worst yet 5-11-1934 1:2 fire hazards increased by wind, drought 5-11-1934 1:6 dairymen face crisis in drought 5-18-1934 1:3 heavy frost nips growing crops 6-1-1934 8:6 rains revive crops, relief still urgent; local showers godsend to parched fields 6-8-1934 1:5 Cook County Forest Preserve to allow dairy cattle to pasture because of drought 6-8-1934 1:8 hail, wind fells trees, hits crops 6-15-1934 1:7 electrical storm ends heat wave 8-17-1934 1:6 Elk Grove Cemetery attacked by storm; many stones down 8-24-1934 1:2 fall into underground water storage reservoir at 54 South Brockway Street, Palatine injures Rockford man 12-14-1934 1:2 snow plow hit in sleet storm, two dead; snow, ice cover roads 3-1-1935 1:6 "Black Sea" floods over Elmhurst Road, photograph 5-17-1935 CCH 1:6 heavy rain floods Mount Prospect cellars 8-23-1935 6:2 cold closes all schools 1-24-1936 1:5 history of local cold weather 1-24-1936 1:7 53 consecutive days of snow on ground, but it's not a record: 84 in 1908, 2-7-1936 1:2 many roads blocked by snow 2-7-1936 PE 1:5 road men lose battle with snow 2-14-1936 1:8 weather man victor over Arlington; snow drifts too high 2-21-1936 1:6 new fire dangers on account of extreme drouth 7-17-1936 1:8 farm animals and buildings destroyed by fires in wake of storm 8-14-1936 AN 1:4 drouth stricken farmers get aid from Resettlement Administration 8-28-1936 4:4 floods damage crops, block highways 9-18-1936 1:8 see United States Weather Bureau 10-2-1936 RR 1:4 1936 rainfall boon to local farmers 1-8-1937 RR 1:2 refugees from Ohio River floods arrive in Arlington Heights; drive for relief funds 1-29-1937 1:2 April rain heavy, hurts farm crops 5-7-1937 DCR 1:1 storm breaks power lines 6-25-1937 8:2,6, RR 1:7 3.9 inch rain life saver to corn crop 8-27-1937 RR 1:1 April Fool snow ties up highways 4-8-1938 1:2 floods fail to deter camp meeting at Methodist Camp Grounds 7-8-1938 1:8 record floods in Des Plaines River 7-8-1938 8:2 storm ties up Chicago, not northwest suburbs; schools closed 2-3-1939 1:7 violent electrical storm 2-24-1939 3:3 storm causes many serious accidents 2-23-1940 1:5 May snow is unusual—but it has happened before, they say 5-3-1940 RR 1:2 trees, service poles fall as gale rages; firemen demolish fallen chimney on roof in 60 m.p.h. wind 11-15-1940 1:1 Elk Grove Township seeks relief from flood conditions 11-14-1941 1:1 DuPage County snow plows keep traffic moving 2-6-1942 RR 1:3 early freeze kills crops 10-2-1942 CCH 1:3 no gas for State of Illinois trucks as snow drifts 12-4-1942 PE 1:2 snow closes schools and cuts mail service 1-22-1943 1:1,2,4 clearing snow big job for DuPage County highway dept. 1-22-1943 RR 3:8 spring flood greatest in 14 years 3-19-1943 1:4 pilot lands in Mount Prospect field during blizzard 4-23-1943 4:5, 4-30-1943 1:2 lightning hits house as storms damage trees 6-25-1943 PE 1:5 heavy rains cause much damage 7-23-1943 1:8 lightning burns wires, hits chimney in Prospect Heights 7-23-1943 MPH 3:3 ball of fire bursts 2 feet from woman in Arlington Heights during lightning storm 9-3-1943 1:5 property owners sue DuPage County Forest Preserve over flooding 11-12-1943 RR 1:5 Dr. B. T. Best keeps daily temperature record for 23 years; list of January temperatures 1-28-1944 2:7 snow brings famine to 2-18-1944 MPH 1:3 floods darken U.S. food picture in '44—Hughes 5-26-1944 1:1 present drought is serious 8-11-1944 8:7 end of drought small help to average Cook County farmer 8-18-1944 1:3 wind destroys new walls at Douglas Aircraft Company 9-1-1944 PE 1:8 June cold sets record 6-8-1945 RR 1:2 July 15 frost kills 70 acres of corn north of Palatine 7-20-1945 1:2 Ember Day forecasts weather 9-28-1945 PE 1:2 corn crops hard hit by hail at Cloverdale 8-16-1946 RR 1:7 blame fog for plane crash and death of pilot west of Mount Prospect 11-1-1946 1:3 storm blocks roads, knocks out phone service in northwestern Cook County 3-28-1947 1:8 windstorm plays havoc with trees, signs, buildings 4-11-1947 1:6 farmers turn to early corn to save year's crop; summer drought means big loss 6-20-1947 1:1 weather was worse in 1916, 6-20-1947 1:2 snow on June 14, 6-20-1947 13:6 record cold weather "winter in summer" 8-1-1947 13:4 lightning strikes twice on same farm 9-5-1947 1:4 big storm hits Palatine 9-12-1947 1:6 New Year's Day storm breaks record 1-9-1948 1:2 recent January cold spell just 'average' 2-6-1948 1:4 Arlington Heights wins fight against heavy snow 3-5-1948 1:7 hope for new weather station at Douglas air field 3-5-1948 8:8 halo seen around the moon 11-26-1948 MPH 3:4 lightning bolt hits Wood Dale home 4-1-1949 RR 1:2 heavy storm floods many basements 6-17-1949 1:7 Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Palatine at center of 2-day ice storm, photographs 2-17-1950 1:7 DuPage County homes are blacked out by 'greatest' storm 2-17-1950 RR 1:7 worst flood in years hits Wheeling Township, photographs 4-28-1950 1:8 worst storm of many years takes heavy toll 12-15-1950 1:7 tornado hits rural area northeast of Arlington; numerous homes, farms suffer damages from freak windstorm, photographs 12-14-1951 AHH 1:6 blizzard paralyzes holiday traffic; autoists, students marooned; plows work through Christmas 12-28-1951 AHH 1:7 snowbound students spend night at Palatine Township High School 12-28-1951 CCH 1:4 how men and machines working night and day kept traffic lanes open 12-28-1951 RR 1:7 everything watered down but taxes; flood waters damage homes in northwest suburbs, photographs 4-18-1952 1:7 small tornado destroyed a cement block building at the Frank Schuler farm on River Road near Milwaukee Avenue, photograph 6-20-1952 1:2 lightning and wind cause heavy damage in Wheeling Township 6-20-1952 1:4 early storm warnings only a false alarm; police, firemen, phone girls have early morning jitters 6-11-1953 AHH 1:7 'baby' tornado plays havoc in Arlington Heights, photograph 7-2-1953 AHH 1:4 lightning causes $8,000 fire loss when barn burns on Freeman farm, Palatine 7-23-1953 CCH 1:2 storm causes great damage; floods come from vacant properties 4-29-1954 CCH 1:6 record rain plays havoc with local properties 10-14-1954 RR 1:7 suburbs in grip of old fashioned winter 1-17-1957 AHH 1:7 weekend rains flood Wheeling 5-23-1957 WH 1:3 Cook County workers clean up Prospect Heights flood "catastrophe" 6-6-1957 PHH 1:5 Arlington Heights reels from its 'worst floods', photographs 7-18-1957 AHH 1:4 Rolling Meadows weathers torrent like 'stout ship' 7-18-1957 RMH 1:1 Dunhurst, Meadowbrook hardest hit by floods in Wheeling 7-18-1957 WH 1:4 homes, business ravaged by Mount Prospect's worst storm 7-18-1957 MPH 1:4 Prospect Heights firemen rescue gas tanks floating on flood tide 7-18-1957 PHH 1:3 storm lash wreaks havoc for Palatine officials, residents 7-18-1957 PE 1:3 suburbs hard hit by near-blizzard; plows operated around the clock 1-23-1958 AHH 1:4 unusual "cloud-to-cloud' type lightning over Roselle, photograph 8-21-1958 RR 1:4 Wheeling digs out from wintery blast, photographs 12-11-1958 WH 1:5 blizzard blankets northwest suburbs 1-22-1959 AHH 1:1 Arlington streets kept open during heavy snow, wind, photograph 1-29-1959 AHH 1:6 suburbs stagger under fresh wintry blows, photograph 2-12-1959 AHH 1:7 Roselle 'socked in' by freezing rain; phones, power, water cut off, photographs 2-12-1959 RR 1:4 6.24 inches of rain fell on Arlington Heights in July, 1957, which broke a mark standing since 1885, photograph 2-26-1959 AHH 1:6 tornado touches down along Landmeier Road in Elk Grove Township 5-28-1959 AHH 1:1 suburban wind leaves downed trees, houses, stores, photographs 10-1-1959 AHH 41:1 snow, ice bring woe; 17 hurt in crashes 12-3-1959 BR 1:1 monsoon strikes; record rain wallops all local towns, photographs 1-14-1960 BR 1:4 blizzard paralyzes area; schools close 2-11-1960 AHH 1:4 spring rains deluge suburbs, roads closed 3-31-1960 RMH 1:5 William Mathies farm on Nerge Road hit by 'hopping tornado', photographs 6-23-1960 HH 1:1 Arlington Heights flood threat is urgent problem; homes hit hardest since 1957, 8-18-1960 AHH 1:5 gale winds whip northwest suburbs, rip trees, power; 60 - 80 mph 11-17-1960 AHH 1:2 Rolling Meadows store windows 'pop' under force of wind 3-30-1961 RMH 1:4 residents stranded by freak snow storm 4-20-1961 EGH 1:5 Hoffman Estates Volunteer firemen snow storm heroes; gallant efforts 4-20-1961 HH 1:6 two inches of rain fell within 45 minutes in Rolling Meadows 6-15-1961 RMH 1:1 storm's lash snaps power; homes flood 10-5-1961 PE 5:1 cite downpour in Bensenville traffic toll; nine persons injured 10-5-1961 BR 1:4 suburb youngster spots first snow October 19, 11-9-1961 EGH 3:5 icy streets send scores of patients to Northwest Community Hospital 12-21-1961 AHH 13:1 snows hit suburbia 12-28-1961 AHH 1:5 Palatine blanketed in holiday snowfall 12-28-1961 PE 1:3 -0 temp, snows freeze Arlington Heights 1-11-1962 AHH 1:2 hey, it's cold outside, 14 inches of snow 1-11-1962 HH 1:7 Prospect Heights post office grapples with 'worst' winter 2-8-1962 PHH 2:1 Palatine weather in February 3-15-1962 PE 2:2 lightning damages Itasca residences 4-12-1962 IR 1:6 high winds in Hoffman Estates cause loss of power and damage 6-14-1962 HH 1:3 Rolling Meadows may restrict water during drought 8-23-1962 RMH 1:3 suburbs in grasp of freezing temperatures 1-24-1963 AHH 2:6 numbing cold stirs old memories; observer Albert Volz, 92, recalls past winters 1-31-1963 AHH 4:1 Wheeling water lines freeze in 25 different locations 2-7-1963 WH 1:3 youths form weather reporting team, photographs 3-14-1963 AHH 21:1 funnel shaped cloud crosses Mount Prospect, photograph 4-25-1963 MPH 1:3 wires downed, trees damaged by high winds 6-13-1963 AHH 22:3 high winds leave wreckage in Elk Grove - Mount Prospect areas, photographs 6-13-1963 EGH 2:1 high winds damage roof and windows at Prospect Heights Junior High School, photographs 7-4-1963 PHH 1:4 drought won't come back this year—maybe 8-1-1963 AHH 12:1 two weather records set in October: hottest and dryest for the month 11-7-1963 MPH 1:2 weather information at your fingertips; Illinois Bell phone service, photograph 1-2-1964 AHH 2:3 December was coldest in weather history: 14 sub-zero days 1-9-1964 MPH 3:3 winds fell more trees in Arlington Heights 5-14-1964 AHH 1:1 no one injured as storm levels trees 5-14-1964 MPH 1:4 rains drench area, flood Winston Park Subdivision, Palatine 6-25-1964 PE 1:1 Hoffman Estates police get reports of funnel cloud 6-25-1964 HH 1:2 downpour floods Bensenville police dept. offices 6-25-1964 BR 5:3 storm socks Arlington Heights; 3 homes hit by lightning, photographs 7-9-1964 AHH 1:7, 10:1 storm fells trees, downs power lines in Mount Prospect, photograph 7-9-1964 MPH 3:3 season's worst storm buffets Mount Prospect 7-23-1964 MPH 5:6 worst rain in 37 years in Hanover Park 7-23-1964 HH 2:4 water problems few despite heat; frequent rains help 8-6-1964 AHH 17:3 lighting over the northwest suburbs, photograph 9-24-1964 MPH 2:5 wind gusts cause 2-hour power loss in Elk Grove Village 11-26-1964 EGH 1:4 Mount Prospect digs out from heavy snow 12-10-1964 AHH 34:3 Rolling Meadows drivers harassed by storm troubles 12-10-1964 RMH 2:1 Elk Grove Village plows battle snow—and balky residents! 12-10-1964 EGH 2:1 snow storm creates confusion at Schaumburg schools 12-10-1964 HH 2:2

Weather Bureau see United States Weather Bureau

Weather King Window Company, Melrose Park, 1714 40th Avenue advertisement 2-4-1949 15:7

Weathers see Foster & Weathers, Norwood Park

Weathersfield Beauty Salon, Inc., Schaumburg, Weathersfield Shopping Center advertisement 3-21-1963 HH 3:1 review 10-17-1963 AHH 27:3

Weathersfield Bible Church, Schaumburg holds first meeting in Francis Campanelli School 9-21-1961 HH 5:1

Weathersfield Common, Schaumburg, southeast corner Schaumburg Road and Springinsguth Road (previously known as Weathersfield Shopping Center) see Jewel Food Store, Schaumburg see Tarchi Interiors, Schaumburg to be developed by Campanelli Brothers 8-23-1962 HH 1:7 ground broken, photograph 9-27-1962 HH 1:4, 2:1 illustration 10-4-1962 HH 2:4 may open earlier 12-20-1962 HH 2:1

Weathersfield Rexall Pharmacy, Inc. independently owned and operated by Frank Begale 1-24-1963 HH 1:7 advertisement 12-17-1964 AR 10:5

Weathersfield Shopping Center, Schaumburg see Weathersfield Common, Schaumburg

Weathersfield Subdivision, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Road a mile east of Barrington Road $54 million development under way 4-30-1959 BR 15:5 Campanelli holds grand opening, photographs 6-4-1959 HH 4:1 residents stage community pot-luck, photographs 10-6-1960 HH 2:1 site of shopping center 7-27-1961 HH 2:1 home models open to public inspection, illustration 10-12-1961 AHH 45:3 homeowners' association balance sheet 3-8-1962 BR 14:5

Weathersfield Utilities Company granted water and sewer franchise 7-2-1959 HH 1:4 gets ok to serve new areas 11-16-1961 HH 1:6 granted Schaumburg water, sewer okay by ICC 7-19-1962 HH 1:1 seeks increase in water rates; Schaumburg eyes purchase 1-9-1964 HH 1:2 Schaumburg trustees fight to avert water rate hike 1-16-1964 HH 4:5 await county judge decision on trial 12-10-1964 HH 4:2

Weathersfield Way, Schaumburg see Citizens Utilities Company, Delaware 5-3-1962 HH 1:1

Weaver, Harry G. joins Marines as Captain 1-22-1943 RR 1:4

Weaver, John D., Arlington Heights manager Douglas Aircraft Company plant, photograph 8-6-1943 1:2

Weaver-Young Dodge, Elmhurst, 210 North York Street advertisement 10-24-1963 AHH 71:6 spurned bidder on 8 autos charges village of Arlington Heights with 'mockery' 5-7-1964 AHH 1:3

WEAW-FM, Evanston Arlington Heights Township High School "Cardinals on the Air" to be broadcast from 2-20-1948 1:2,7 "The Cardinals on the Air" produced by the Radio Workshop class of Arlington Heights Township High School and aired over 10-1-1948 3:4 "Arlington Heights Hour" radio program features light classical music and news about its four local sponsors 12-31-1948 6:7 radio program "Journal of Racing" to beam from Hyatt Chalet Restaurant, Elk Grove Village 7-11-1963 AHH 11:3

Webb, Dr. Arthur S., Wheaton photograph 4-26-1946 RR 1:2

Webber, N., Company, Arlington Heights advertisement: paints, wallpaper, glass; 5 South Dunton Avenue 12-4-1928 2:1

Webber, N., Company, Des Plaines advertisement: paints, wallpaper, glass; 713 Center Street 12-4-1928 2:1

Webber Paint Company, Arlington Heights, 215 North Dunton Avenue advertisement: 5 South Dunton Avenue 5-5-1933 3:3 advertisement: Dutch Boy Pure White Lead Paint 6-16-1944 6:1 in business 19 years 9-15-1944 1:8 sponsor, see WEAW-FM, Evanston 12-31-1948 6:7 36 years of providing town paint 9-28-1961 S 82:5 advertisement; 214 North Dunton Avenue 2-27-1964 AHH 40:1 was owned by John Kehe, Arlington Heights 6-4-1964 AHH 26:2 building gets a face-lift, photograph 9-24-1964 AHH 35:4

Webb's 5¢ to $1 Store, Bensenville, 159 South Center Street advertisements 12-10-1948 RR 3:6, 12-2-1949 RR 3:1

Webb's 5¢ to $1 Store, Palatine, 13 North Bothwell Street to open 12-3-1948 PE 1:5 advertisement 12-3-1948 PE 5:6 see Kazek's Variety Store, Palatine 4-15-1949 PE 7:4

Webb's Musicale, Elgin review; music store; 102 South Grove Avenue 12-7-1939 CCH 2:5

Webelo award highest award given in Cub Scouts 3-18-1949 MPH 5:5

Weber see Hunnerberg & Weber, Palatine

Weber Addressing Machine Company, Mount Prospect see Weber Marking Systems, Inc., Mount Prospect

Weber, Bertha Louisa, Northbrook dies 4-13-1923 (Roll A) 15:4

Weber Bros. Auto Service, Palatine, 300 East Daniels Road advertisement 7-5-1962 AHH 16:1 over 25 years in Skokie at 5030 Oakton Street 10-25-1962 PE 5:4 mentioned 9-17-1964 AHH 73:6

Weber, Clark to appear at Community Discount, Glenview, photograph 3-5-1964 AHH 15:1 to host Dion, The Trashmen, Bobby Goldsboro, The Rivieras, The Bill Black Combo at Arlington High School 4-16-1964 AHH 75:5

Weber, Donald, Arlington Heights letter from Camp Peary, Va. 6-29-1945 10:4 at Brooklyn, N.Y. 9-21-1945 9:8 in Atlantic 10-25-1945 11:3

Weber, Earl to build 36-lane bowl center Striking Lanes, Mount Prospect; owns All-Style Bowling Alley, Skokie 7-26-1962 MPH 4:5

Weber, Edward J., Palatine former realtor kills self 4-6-1934 PE 1:7

Weber, Eva photograph 5-7-1929 5:2

Weber, Frank, Arlington Heights see Bauer, William, Arlington Heights

Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Fred, Arlington Heights 17 members of clan in reunion, photograph 8-18-1944 1:1 celebrate golden wedding anniversary, photograph 12-2-1949 7:4

Weber, George see Barber Shop & Pool Room, Wheeling

Weber, Jesse, formerly of Arlington Heights letter from India 11-26-1943 8:2

Weber, John "Jack", Mount Prospect leaves for Fort Knox, Ky. 10-24-1941 CCH 4:4 somewhere in Africa, photograph 2-5-1943 (2) 1:7 photograph of 3-30-1945 7:4 flies to Camp Blanding, Fla. from Italy 7-20-1945 7:4 discharged 7-27-1945 9:5 Africa-Italy vet returns to civies, photograph 8-10-1945 12:4

Weber, Joseph, Arlington Heights marries Alice Josephine Dodge 12-4-1925 9:3

Weber, Joseph A., Prospect Heights photograph 3-22-1946 MPH 3:1

Weber, Mrs. Joseph A., Prospect Heights photographs 5-21-1948 MPH 4:3, 9-3-1948 MPH 3:3, 4-22-1949 3:6

Weber, Loretta, Glenview photograph 8-27-1948 8:3

Weber Marking Systems, Inc., Mount Prospect, 215 Prospect Avenue (formerly known as Weber Addressing Machine Company) purchases O'Day factory building on Central Road, Mount Prospect 3-14-1947 6:7 photograph 9-3-1948 20:1 starts work on 11 acre factory site 12-30-1954 AHH 1:5 ground broken, illustration 7-28-1955 MPH 1:3 215 East Prospect Avenue, mentioned 12-29-1960 MPH 4:1 supplies components for B-52H Skybolt, photograph 2-9-1961 AHH 45:3 develops new 'all-mark' ink, photograph 8-17-1961 AHH 51:4 firm brings end to 'writer's cramp'; marking systems boon to industry, photographs 3-29-1962 AHH 15:3 donates automatic seriograph to NWCH, image of brain, photographs 9-13-1962 AHH 11:1 sells marking systems 2-27-1964 AHH 61:3

Weber, Matthew Leo, Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 3-5-1943 (2) 1:7 letter from Boston, Mass. 12-22-1944 10:5

Weber, Philip, Mount Prospect at Camp Roberts, Calif. 10-12-1945 11:4 photograph 2-1-1946 8:2

Weber, Roy, Rolling Meadows dies—dream shattered: operated Colt's Tavern, see Colt, The 1-17-1963 PE 1:2

Weber Stephens Products, Wood Dale owner George Stephens, Mount Prospect, moved company to 136 Commercial Road 10-9-1958 36:3

Weber, Theodore charge Arlington boy with arson 8-22-1952 AHH 1:8

Weber, Thomas, Mount Prospect at Madison, Wis. 11-5-1943 7:3 on leave 12-24-1943 9:7

Weber, V. F., Mount Prospect drainage committee report 2-18-1949 MPH 1:1

Weber, Valentine, Mount Prospect advertisement: surveyor 10-2-1936 7:8

Weber, Virginia, Mount Prospect photograph 8-20-1948 MPH 1:3

Weber, William, Arlington Heights photograph of 11-29-1940 1:5 Wheeling Township JP, photograph of 3-7-1941 1:4 honored by William Busse for 50 years continuous service on Cook County Republican Organization, photograph 5-29-1942 MPH 2:4, 6-5-1942 (2) 1:5 candidate for Wheeling Township JP, photograph 4-1-1949 12:1

Weber, William Francis, Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 11-5-1943 7:1 letter from New London, Conn. 2-11-1944 7:8 completes Submarine School, photograph 4-28-1944 7:6 in the Pacific 12-15-1944 12:3 aboard submarine 5-11-1945 7:6 letter from rest camp at Saipan: "there are no women here. I repeat...", photograph 8-16-1945 19:5 in Atlantic 10-19-1945 14:4 home on leave 11-23-1945 12:3 photograph 9-10-1948 7:5

Weber, Wm. H. photograph 9-3-1920 3:6

Weber, William L., Arlington Heights letter from Mare Island, Calif. 9-15-1944 9:2

Weber, William M., Arlington Heights photograph of 6-29-1928 5:5 biography 3-26-1937 1:5 photographs of 3-21-1941 4:4, 3-30-1945 3:5

Weber's Food Shop, Palatine, 155 North Northwest Highway mentioned 12-24-1953 PE 3:1

Weber's Hall, Schaumburg Schaumburg School entertainment 3-3-1922 2:4

Weber's Hotel and Lunch Room, Roselle, Chicago Street advertisement 5-2-1924 13:6

Weber's Welding Service, Niles Center advertisement: 8102 Lincoln Avenue 6-4-1937 7:4

Webster Apparel Shop, Arlington Heights grand opening; 218 North Dunton Avenue 9-4-1936 1:4 advertisement: 222 North Dunton Avenue 10-2-1936 4:6

Webster, D. S., Arlington Heights Decoration Day, see Arlington Heights, Village of 6-5-1914 1:3

Webster, H. Morton, Elgin selected principal Itasca Public School 1-14-1938 RR 1:7 resigns to join Navy, photograph 12-4-1942 RR 1:7 asks home folks to think about boys' hardships 1-1-1943 RR 1:1 on S.S. Sea Corporal 3-10-1944 RR 3:6

Webster, Harris, Palatine Township early days recalled 8-26-1938 9:3 Palatine street to be named after 1-16-1958 PE 1:6

Webster, Martha K. Acting Palatine Postmaster tells transport plan if nationwide rail strike comes 8-29-1963 AHH 5:3 Palatine Postmaster signs contract with Carrier Union, photograph 10-22-1964 PE 4:4

Webster, Wendy, Itasca photograph of 6-5-1942 RR 3:4

Weckerly, Earl J., Jr., Wheeling at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. 9-24-1943 (2) 1:3 at Gulfport Field, Miss. 12-3-1943 7:8 airplane mechanic 12-10-1943 12:8 studies engineering 12-31-1943 8:8 infection in leg from mosquito bite 3-17-1944 12:2 to attend bomber school at Ypsilanti, Mich. 4-28-1944 12:5 to leave for Las Vegas, Nev. 6-23-1944 12:6 training as an aerial engineer 7-21-1944 9:1 "finished a four weeks weapons course" 8-18-1944 16:2 inspects planes used in motion pictures Flying Fortress and Memphis Belle 9-1-1944 8:1 at Palm Springs, Calif. 10-26-1944 10:2 aerial engineer 11-24-1944 9:6 at Homestead Army Air Base, Fla. 2-23-1945 10:3 "got my own B-24" 4-6-1945 6:2 on furlough 5-4-1945 13:1, 6-8-1945 9:3 switches from B-24 to C-54 on V-E Day 8-16-1945 14:7 aerial engineer home on leave 11-9-1945 16:2 at Hamilton Field, Calif. 1-11-1946 9:3 leaves scene of accident; see Loibl, Mrs. Marian, Wheeling 11-14-1947 1:2

weddings see marriage

Wede farm, Itasca, east of Route 53 at Bryn Mawr Avenue see Itasca Industrial Park

Wedell, John, Bensenville discharged 11-16-1945 9:5

Wedgewood Terrace, Mount Prospect, northwest of Rand Road and Elmhurst Road expected to petition for annexation to Mount Prospect 2-13-1964 MPH 4:1 schedule hearing 8-13-1964 MPH 2:4 "close to being annexed" 8-20-1964 PHH 1:6

Weed, Robert, Rolling Meadow wins Jaycee service award, photograph 6-30-1960 RMH 1:6

weeds see also thistles Bensenville weed ordinance 9-29-1939 RR 2:6 Weed Eradication Day; 1000 farmers expected at Barrington Public School 5-17-1940 (2) 4:4, 6-7-1940 (2) 4:1 Wheeling Township Weed Commissioner Louis Clark: cut noxious weeds 6-20-1947 6:6 Rolling Meadows to cut weeds, aldermen ok vast program 8-11-1960 RMH 1:4 cut noxious weeds: Schaumburg Township ultimatum 6-29-1961 HH 1:3 Cook County Forest Preserve calls burning of fields 'foolish' custom; fails to get rid of weeds, insects 3-12-1964 AHH 17:1

WEEF-AM, Highland Park Bruce Michaels to host Wheeling Family Fair 'rockenanny' 9-3-1964 WH 1:7

weekends World Fellowship Weekend 7-6-1961 PE 3:1

Weekes, Herbert Mount Prospect water dept. employee in hospital after tumble inside water tank; dramatic rescue, photograph 11-9-1961 MPH 2:3 Weekly Chicago Democrat (newspaper) issue dated April 1, 1854 tells of old time mail routes 7-23-1943 1:4

weeks see also days see also months see also nights Baby Week 5-4-1917 8:1 Pledge Week 5-3-1918 1:7 Pershing Patriot Week 8-2-1918 14:5 American Education Week 12-1-1922 12:1 Booster Week 9-25-1925 3:7 Carnival Week 9-25-1925 25:4 Fire Prevention Week 10-2-1925 17:3 Constitution Week 9-10-1926 4:7 Girl Scout Week 10-11-1927 1:4 Home Coming Week 8-31-1928 DCR pages 1, 4 Boy Scout Week 9-19-1930 1:2 Business Confidence Week 10-23-1931 PE 1:8 National Cheese Week 12-15-1933 1:4 Apple Week 10-5-1934 2:3 Baby Health Week 4-26-1935 1:4 National Cotton Week 6-5-1936 1:3 Loyalty Week 10-16-1936 4:1 National Used Car Exchange Week 3-4-1938 5:1 Letter Week 9-30-1938 5:4 Classic Week 7-21-1939 DCR 1:3 Blue Flame Week 11-8-1940 4:5 Flag Week 6-6-1941 1:1 Book Week 10-31-1941 RR 1:2 4-H Achievement Week 11-6-1942 (2) 4:3 National Thrift Week 1-21-1944 2:5 Holy Week 3-31-1944 2:7 Farm Safety Week 7-20-1945 MPH 3:5 National Security Week 2-14-1947 19:3 National Pharmacy Week 4-18-1947 8:1 National Family Week 5-2-1947 PE 1:2 Christian Family Week 4-30-1948 MPH 2:5 Brotherhood Week 5-14-1948 6:3 Illinois Garden Week 6-11-1948 PE 5:3 Founders Week 1-7-1949 3:5 Heart Week 2-18-1949 RR 1:7 Safety Week 8-5-1949 PE 1:2 Polio Emergency Week 9-23-1949 4:3 Hospitalization Week 11-25-1949 19:5 Youth in Government Week 4-1-1954 AHH 1:7 International Letter Writing Week 10-3-1957 PHH 1:4 Illinois Clean Streams Week 9-25-1958 AHH 19:6 Secretaries Week 4-9-1959 RMH 1:4 Cleanup Week 4-21-1960 MPH 1:1 Correct Posture Week 5-5-1960 AHH 84:4 National Newspaper Week 10-13-1960 AHH 100:1 Retarded Children Week 11-10-1960 DCR 2:5 Realtor Week 3-16-1961 AHH 56:1 National Library Week 4-13-1961 AHH 10:6 Citizen Analysis Week 4-13-1961 PE 1:7 Mental Health Week 4-27-1961 BR 11:5 Mailbox Improvement Week 5-18-1961 PHH 1:1 National Coin Week 6-29-1961 AHH 8:1 Environment Sanitation Week 7-13-1961 AHH 20:6 Hospitality Week 9-28-1961 AHH 44:1 National Business Women's Week 10-5-1961 MPH 2:3 National Forest Products Week 10-12-1961 AHH 58:1 Diabetes Detection Week 11-9-1961 AHH 5:4 Bangle Pin Week 11-23-1961 BR 4:4 Religious Emphasis Week 2-8-1962 PE 1:8 Engineers' Week 2-15-1962 AHH 3:3 National Beauty Salon Week 2-15-1962 AHH 39:4 LULAC Week 2-22-1962 AHH 20:6 Poison Prevention Week 3-15-1962 BR 14:1, 3-22-1962 MPH 5:4 Realtor Week 3-29-1962 AHH 29:1 Chemical Week 4-5-1962 RMH 7:3 Rose Week 4-19-1962 BR 15:2 Scout-O-Rama Week 5-3-1962 AHH 16:2 Exceptional Children's Week 5-10-1962 WH 5:3 Police Week 5-10-1962 IR 1:8 National Music Week 5-10-1962 RR 1:5 Armed Forces Week 5-17-1962 AHH 77:1 Fraternal Week 6-14-1962 AHH 59:3 Burglary Prevention Week 6-28-1962 AHH 6:1 Clean Streams Week 8-23-1962 WH 5:6 City of Hope Week 8-30-1962 AHH 5:7 American Masonic Heritage Week 9-20-1962 AHH 26:7, 9-27-1962 AHH 8:6 Suburban Homemaker Week 10-4-1962 MPH 1:2 Employ the Handicapped Week 10-11-1962 AHH 87:1 National Public Works Week 10-18-1962 RMH 1:1 National Doughnut Week 10-25-1962 AHH 10:3 Rotary Foundation Week 11-1-1962 AHH 17:6 National Childrens Book Week 11-8-1962 BR 4:5 National Model Railroading Week 1-24-1963 AHH 4:6 Spiritual Life Mission Week 2-7-1963 WH 4:4 Save Your Vision Week 3-7-1963 AHH 28:6 Lock Your Car Week 5-9-1963 RMH 1:3 Jobs for Youth Week 5-23-1963 AHH 27:3 Brand Names Week 5-23-1963 AHH 33:3 Youth Recognition Week 8-15-1963 RMH 1:7 Epilepsy Week 9-26-1963 AHH 82:4 Lutheran Education Week 9-26-1963 IR 1:7 National Newspaper Week 10-17-1963 AHH 47:4 National School Lunch Week 10-17-1963 PHH 1:3 Jaycee Week 1-16-1964 MPH 2:7 Forgiveness Week 2-20-1964 PHH 1:5 National Foreign Language Week 3-12-1964 BR 10:4 National Raisin Week 4-23-1964 AHH 55:1 Future Homemakers of America Week 4-23-1964 PE 2:7 Goodwill Week 4-30-1964 AHH 21:7 National Hospital Week 4-30-1964 AHH 96:1 Beautify Addison Week 5-7-1964 AR 1:1 Foot Health Week 5-21-1964 AHH 41:5 League of Women Voters Week 9-17-1964 AHH 22:3 National Home Week 9-17-1964 AHH 64:6 Reformation Week 10-22-1964 MPH 3:5 Alcohol Information Week 12-3-1964 AHH 59:1

Weeks, Gerald A., Glen Ellyn attorney for GOP DuPage County Clerk nomination 3-22-1962 BR 10:4 advertisement, photograph 4-5-1962 BR 6:1

Weglarz, John, Medinah outlines Itasca apartment project northwest of Irving Park Road and Baker Road to planners 10-11-1962 IR 1:1

Wego Park Subdivision, Mount Prospect, south of Central Road on the west side village bars public from discussion of 9-10-1959 MPH 1:5 residents fight industry zoning 9-1-1960 MPH 1:4

Wegrzyn, Peter, Jr., Palatine Pony Express hauls scrap, photograph 10-16-1942 4:4

Wehr, Carl elected to board of School District No. 2, Addison Township 4-14-1960 BR 1:6

Weiand, Frank, Long Grove advertisement: harness shop 1-5-1901 1:1

Weide, Edward Louis, Palatine "going thru Idaho" 12-25-1942 (2) 3:1 at Farragut, Idaho 1-1-1943 (2) 1:1 missing in Pacific action, photograph 11-24-1944 1:4 war casualties mount 12-29-1944 1:1 commander tells how he died, photograph 12-29-1944 PE 1:7 memorial service 1-26-1945 PE 1:1 "the supreme sacrifice", photograph 8-16-1945 24:2

Weide, Henry letter from France 8-2-1918 13:4 89th Transportation Corps; Unattached 4-4-1941 3:8

Weide, Herbert, Wood Dale in the navy 3-26-1943 (2) 1:4

Weide, Herbert H., Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 1-29-1943 (2) 1:6 discharged 11-30-1945 18:4

Weide, Leona, Palatine DAR award winner, photograph 2-11-1949 PE 1:6

Weide, Roland H., Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 6-9-1944 7:5

Weider, Cloice, Wheeling appointed Wheeling Township road commissioner, photograph 1-13-1939 1:3 see Wheeling Township 8-25-1939 1:5

Weidleman, Roy G., Arlington Heights saw army life in World War I; enlists again 8-6-1943 (2) 1:5

Weidlich, Pastor Albert W. Pastor at Grace Lutheran Church, Mount Prospect, is also a Prospect Heights volunteer fireman, photographs 10-3-1963 PHH 1:1

Weidner see Brehm, Weidner & Company 9-13-1912 1:3 see Volz & Weidner, Arlington Heights

Weidner, Al, Arlington Heights photograph of 10-19-1945 1:7

Weidner Bros., Buffalo Grove and Aptakisic advertisement: general store 5-3-1902 8:5 advertisement: "Minnie" hay rake, binder and harvester, illustrations 7-5-1902 4:5 advertisement: Oliver No. 9 sulky plow, illustration 8-23-1902 8:6 advertisement: The "Badger" slip share or spring-hoe seeder, illustration 3-21-1903 4:6 advertisement: surrey, illustration 5-6-1904 4:6

Weidner, Carl, Mount Prospect beats, slays wife, surrenders, photographs 1-15-1959 MPH 1:4

Weidner, Mrs. Carl, Mount Prospect see Weidner, Carl, Mount Prospect

Weidner, Ferdinand J., Arlington Heights worried parents receive first news of son in Hawaii 1-9-1942 3:4 Hawaiian letter tells of 'alert' prior to raid 1-30-1942 1:6 mail to Hawaii greatly delayed; Arlington Heights Herald censored 3-20-1942 CCH 1:4 receives $12 from Arlington Heights 10-16-1942 (2) 2:2 letter from Hawaii 4-2-1943 (2) 2:7 in Hawaii since before Pearl Harbor; family hears his voice for first time in three years 6-25-1943 (2) 6:2 somewhere in the Pacific 6-23-1944 12:8 shrapnel goes through helmet, misses sleeper 7-28-1944 7:3 harassed by Saipan snipers on airfield 8-11-1944 12:4 commended for Marianas campaign, photograph 12-8-1944 9:6 letter from Lemoore Field, Calif. 2-2-1945 7:3 discharged from the army 5-25-1945 9:4

Weidner, Mrs. Frank, Arlington Heights marks 88 years, photograph; still resides on the original farm at 408 East Dundee Road 5-14-1964 AHH 48:8

Weidner, Mr. and Mrs. George, Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights photograph 7-17-1947 14:3

Weidner, George M., Buffalo Grove, northeast of Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road see Geimer, M. J., Buffalo Grove firemen practice by burning down vacant buildings on farm of, photograph 11-30-1961 WH 1:3 farm house mentioned 11-14-1963 WH 4:7

Weidner, J. B., homestead northeast of Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road one of few existing buildings in this area in which a farmer's creamery was operated 3-31-1950 15:2

Weidner, Jakob mentioned 5-20-1949 17:1

Weidner, Jerry see Weidner's Poultry Farm

Weidner, Mr. and Mrs. John Otto, Arlington Heights golden wedding anniversary, photograph 6-21-1940 6:6 photograph of four generations 1-2-1942 3:4

Weidner, Kenneth see Weidner's Poultry Farm

Weidner, Leonard, Palatine helps stop a truckload of Jerries in Belgium 12-29-1944 7:3 wins citation for work in smashing Nazi line 6-29-1945 10:6

Weidner, Mrs. Otto, Arlington Heights photograph 8-22-1947 12:5

Weidner, Peter, Arlington Heights and wife married fifty years, photograph 10-14-1938 CCH 1:4 passes away, photograph 3-5-1943 3:6

Weidner, Quirine, Wheeling see Wheeling Coal and Lumber Co. advertisement: minerals for cattle, horses, sheep and swine 8-6-1920 5:1

Weidner, Richard, Arlington Heights, 11 West Davis Street radio & television service 6-25-1948 MPH 3:1

Weidner School see also School District No. 21, Wheeling Township H. C. Paddock, in 1896, taught at 12-17-1948 23:1

Weidner, Vincent Clarence, Arlington Heights at Farragut, Idaho 8-6-1943 (2) 1:8 letter from San Bruno, Calif., photograph 12-17-1943 7:4 in Philippines 5-25-1945 8:3

Weidner, Wally, Buffalo Grove firemen hold 'burn-down' of 100-year-old homestead; located "across from the village store" 5-7-1964 AHH 35:5

Weidner's Grove harvest picnic 8-17-1901 4:6 Fourth of July celebration 7-1-1910 1:6 cleared of all the old stands of trees; to be turned into a park 4-2-1915 8:6

Weidner's Hall, Buffalo Grove Great Concert 6-1-1901 8:6

Weidner's Poultry Farm, ¼ mile east of Rand Road and Dundee Road advertisement 4-2-1959 RMH 33:7 automation hits henhouse! eggs put on conveyor belt; Jerry and Kenneth Weidner; Dundee Road just east of Rand Road, photographs 8-27-1964 AHH 27:1 19,000 chickens call big henhouse 'home'; laying eggs is serious business, photographs 12-17-1964 AHH 23:1

weighmasters Arlington Heights seeks official weighmaster 8-23-1946 1:3, 8-30-1946 2:1

Weight, John, Niles Township essay "My Poultry Project" 8-8-1924 11:7

weight reduction see TOPS psychiatrist: reducing pills [amphetamine] dangerous emotionally 6-22-1961 AHH 70:1

Weigt, Edwin F., Mount Prospect letter from South Pacific, presumably Guadalcanal: "mosquitos are sure smart"; photograph 4-9-1943 (2) 5:8 spent a year with Seabees at Guadalcanal 12-24-1943 7:1 at Camp Parks, Calif., photograph 8-18-1944 14:2 receives Good Conduct Medal in Western Pacific 8-24-1945 9:6 discharged 11-9-1945 9:6

Weigt, Evelyn, Arlington Heights photograph 1-7-1949 6:5

Weigt, Myrtle photograph 7-5-1946 4:1

Weiher, Arthur, Bartlett in Pacific; poem "A Tropical Paradise" 8-11-1944 9:4

Weiland, John A. State Superintendent of Public Instruction sends out Educational Press Bulletin: article on rural schools 3-15-1935 1:3

Weiland Road see Aptakisic

Weiler, Andrew, Prospect Heights artist hibernates in summer, but winter... 10-11-1962 PHH 1:4 photograph 10-18-1962 PHH 1:3

Weiler, Mr. and Mrs. John, Prospect Heights pet Airedale terrier was beginning of husband-and-wife 'hobby team', photographs 7-31-1958 PHH 1:1

Weinberg, Roy G., Prospect Heights candidate for School District No. 23 board outlines goals, photograph 3-26-1964 PHH 1:1 wins tight race; upset victory 4-16-1964 PHH 1:7

Weinberger, Edna photograph of 4-29-1930 1:2

Weiner, Dr. Adolph D. originator of Cook County Forest Preserve speaks 12-6-1927 1:7

Weinert barn, Prospect Heights, Schoenbeck Road spectacular blaze, photograph 10-22-1964 PHH 1:5

Weinert, Beverly Elaine, Wood Dale photograph 8-20-1948 RR 3:2

Weinert Convalescent Home, Prospect Heights, 511 Schoenbeck Road opens 8-4-1944 4:6

Weinheimer, Emma, Bensenville Home resident, 94, served with Jane Addams at Hull House, photograph 10-15-1964 BR 1:3

Weinold, Louis, Meat Market, Bensenville see Old Butcher Shop, Bensenville see Quality Meat Market, Bensenville advertisement 12-1-1933 RR 4:1

Weinrich, Adolph E., Arlington Heights at Sheepshead Bay, N.Y. 7-13-1945 10:8 discharged 9-28-1945 14:7

Weinrich, Arthur F., Arlington Heights candidate for Village trustee 4-13-1928 4:6 photograph of 4-7-1933 3:4 five boys in draft 10-25-1940 1:6

Weinrich, Charles, Arlington Heights photograph 8-27-1948 12:3

Weinrich, David, Arlington Heights photograph 8-27-1948 12:3

Weinrich, Henry, Arlington Heights see Taege, C., Arlington Heights 4-22-1949 17:2

Weinrich, Mr. and Mrs. Henry H., Arlington Heights celebrate fifty years of married life, photographs 8-11-1911 1:4 celebrate Henry's 75th birthday, photographs 5-19-1916 1:3

Weinrich, Rev. Oscar H. pastor Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Churchville 12-29-1939 RR 1:7 honored after 25 years 6-30-1944 CCH 1:4 dies 4-27-1945 RR 1:5

Weinrich's Shoe Repair Shop, Arlington Heights, 212 North Dunton Avenue advertisement 1-28-1949 5:7 mentioned: 6½ South Dunton Avenue 9-28-1961 S 61:3 featured in trade journal: Shoe Service, photographs 3-15-1962 AHH 53:1 to move to 10 West Campbell Street 12-26-1963 AHH 10:3 to hold open house; advertisement 3-26-1964 AHH 5:1,4

Weinz see Demke & Weinz Poultry Farm, Des Plaines

Weir, Agnes, Mount Prospect joins Marines; leaves for New River, N.C. 7-30-1943 (2) 6:2 letter from Mojave, Calif. 12-24-1943 7:3 at New Rivers, N.C. 12-31-1943 5:3 advances to corporal 2-25-1944 7:4 Station Quartermaster on Transportation at Mojave Desert, Calif. 8-18-1944 9:3 new duty: "getting furlough reservations and figuring travel time for furlough" 8-16-1945 20:2 discharged 11-2-1945 13:7

Weir, Beth, Palatine Paddock Publications women's editor attends fashion show 10,500 feet up, photograph 9-21-1961 BR 12:3 meet the people who write the news, photograph 10-11-1962 AHH 84:1

Weir, Clarence, Arlington Heights dies in crash 8-8-1957 MPH 1:4

Weir School, Palos student essay 3-8-1927 4:6

Weirhdt, Mrs. Ernst photograph 9-14-1961 HH 9:1

Weirich, Jimmy, Barrington photograph of 1-30-1942 PE 1:2

Weisberg, Sheldon, Wheeling investigate arson at home on South Wille Avenue, photographs 11-14-1963 WH 1:6

Weisbrook Road School, near Wheaton $1,500 damage as lightning hits 10-25-1945 RR 1:7

Weise, Delores, Wheeling photograph 10-10-1947 5:1

Weise, Mrs. Henry, Arlington Heights photograph 12-31-1948 21:5

Weise, Mrs. Sophie, Evanston photograph 12-31-1948 21:5

Weisebach see Schuneman & Weisebach, Arlington Heights

Weisenbach, John, Arlington Heights, 8½ West Campbell Street advertisement: harness and horse goods, blankets and auto robes 11-3-1916 1:6 dies of influenza 10-4-1918 9:5 mentioned 12-29-1960 AHH 11:1

Weisenberger, Kay photograph 7-29-1949 1:1

Weiser, Frederick S., Wayne Township secretary of DuPage County Historical Review, offers to supply historical information to Paddock Publications 1-6-1950 17:1 with Hattie G. Glos has written and published a history of Wayne Township 9-3-1953 BR 1:8

Weisgerber, Earl H., Arlington Heights home on furlough 9-4-1942 1:5 letter from San Antonio, Texas 1-8-1943 6:1 receives $16, 9-3-1943 (2) 1:5 letters from Madison, Wis. 9-10-1943 (2) 12:1, 12-24-1943 9:7 at Tomah, Wis. 3-10-1944 12:7 letter from Galveston, Texas 5-26-1944 7:6 letter from Winfield, Kan. 7-7-1944 8:6

Weisgerber, George F. "Red", Arlington Heights letters from Egypt 9-11-1942 1:5, 10-21-1942 (2) 3:6 gives address 10-30-1942 (2) 4:1 letter from Egypt 12-4-1942 (2) 5:3 card from Egypt 12-25-1942 (2) 3:3 letter from Libyan desert 1-29-1943 (2) 1:4 "sand fills everything from ears to shoes" 3-12-1943 (2) 1:7 mentioned 8-6-1943 (2) 6:8 letter from India 6-9-1944 8:6

Weiskopf, Le Roy, Libertyville, Barrington photograph 3-11-1949 6:6

Weiskopf, Nora mentioned September 23, 1899, 9-26-1924 14:3

Weisman, Harold John, Palatine stationed at Camp Rucker, Ala. 10-9-1942 PE 3:6 at Nashville, Tenn. 7-9-1943 4:5 at Camp Sam Lewis, Obispo, Calif. 12-17-1943 12:6

Weisphal, Joseph S. secrecy surrounds marriage of witness in grand jury investigation of crime syndicate usury racket 1-9-1964 AHH 2:5

Weiss, Jerry leading role in Pajama Game, photograph 9-24-1964 AHH 52:5

Weiss, Robert W., Bensenville Navy recruit 9-4-1942 RR 1:6

Weiss, Walter W., Mount Prospect joins prominent law firm, photograph 2-7-1930 1:7

Weiszmann, Fred, Northbrook returns to duty with the Navy 8-16-1945 16:4 Wheeling approves village attorney's fee 1-25-1962 WH 1:1 Wheeling trustees put village attorney on probation, cut his salary 4-19-1962 WH 1:4 resigns as Wheeling village counsel 11-8-1962 WH 1:6

Weiszmann's Barber Shop, Arlington Heights advertisement: 17 West Davis Street 7-5-1935 2:8

Weith, Phyllis photograph 7-5-1946 4:1

Welch, Edward see Purnell family 8-13-1948 RR 1:5

Welch Plastering and Dry Wall, Inc., Roselle, 6N581 Garden Street chartered 9-6-1962 BR 11:4

Welcome Inn, Milwaukee Avenue and Dempster Street advertisement 10-7-1921 5:5 landmark destroyed by fire 5-13-1927 1:8

Welcome Park mentioned 7-5-1918 5:4

Welcome Park Unterstuetzungs Verein see Ehrhardt's Grove, Park Ridge

Welcome Wagon International, Inc. see Elk Grove Village Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club see Rolling Meadows, Village of 12-27-1956 RMH 1:2 list of suburban contacts 1-12-1961 BR 11:1

Welden, Russell E., Palatine letter from Tiburon, Calif. 5-12-1944 11:2 thanks Herald 8-18-1944 17:7 letter from New Orleans, La. 10-13-1944 11:4 letters from Philippines 5-18-1945 10:1, 8-16-1945 22:4, 8-31-1945 7:6 letter from Samar 11-2-1945 9:6

welding see Ace-Weld Construction Co., Des Plaines see Cooper, George, Bensenville see Geske Welding Shop, Elgin see Northwest Welders Supply, Bloomingdale see Palatine Welding & Engineering see Penning's Welding Shop, Palatine see Phillips Welding & Engineering Co., Inc., Villa Park see Pieper, August & Son, Wheeling see Pieper's Garage, Wheeling see Schiller Park Electric Works see Schuler Bros. Welding, Bensenville see Schumacher, Allen, Barrington see Sparks, Arlington Heights see Terrace Supply Co., Mount Prospect see Tobleck's Welding & Machine Repair Shop, Roselle see Weber's Welding Service, Niles Center clickety-clack is taken out of suburban tracks with continuous welded rail, photograph 12-15-1960 AHH 4:1

WELF-FM, Glen Ellyn FCC moves to revoke license 12-19-1963 DCR 1:7

welfare see also charity see also infant welfare see also relief see Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) see Arlington Heights Benefit Club see Arlington Heights Child Welfare Clinic see Arlington Heights Child Welfare Committee see Arlington Heights Infant Welfare Center see Chicago Metropolitan Welfare Council see Chicago Welfare Council see Child Welfare Association see Cook County 9-20-1962 AHH 4:2... see Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare see Cook County Department of Public Aid see Cook County Department of Welfare see DuPage County 3-25-1932 RR 1:1... see DuPage County Welfare Services Committee see Elk Grove Township Infant Welfare Station see Illinois Department of Public Aid see Illinois Department of Public Welfare see Illinois Lutheran Welfare Association see Illinois Public Aid Advisory Commission see Illinois Public Aid Code Department see Illinois Public Aid Commission see Illinois Welfare Association see Lutheran Child Welfare Association see Morton Grove Welfare Club see Mount Prospect Civic Welfare League see Mount Prospect Infant Welfare Center see Mount Prospect Public School Welfare Association see National Employment Welfare League, Arlington Heights see Northwest Suburban Welfare Council see Palatine Infant Welfare Dr. R. C. Schlueter, child specialist, conducts infant welfare conferences 8-10-1923 (Roll A) 5:3 Schiller Park to get infant welfare station from Cook County 1-18-1929 5:1 Franklin Park Woman's Club Welfare Day 11-1-1929 DCR 4:4 DuPage County welfare department gets state O.K. 3-25-1932 RR 1:1 DuPage County United Charities plans countywide welfare work 5-1-1936 RR 1:6 Arlington Heights Junior Woman's Club benefit for infant welfare 10-19-1939 5:1 Wheeling Township public welfare, financial report 3-15-1940 3:6 DuPage County 'public welfare' gets supervisors attention 9-13-1940 RR 1:2 Merle Guild Post No. 208, American Legion auxiliary has a heart for child welfare, photograph 3-28-1941 (2) 3:1 new war taxes reach church, school, public welfare 10-3-1941 1:7 Arlington Heights Health Center asks mothers to attend infant welfare clinic 10-9-1942 2:4 DuPage County Health Department Public Welfare committee seeks reorganization of 2-18-1944 RR 1:8 Senator Arrington decries rise in public aid, seeks change 2-2-1961 AHH 3:1 letter: state extends control over individual by welfare means 9-14-1961 AHH 50:3 Michael Howlett asks probe into medical payments for public aid recipients 8-16-1962 AHH 15:4 depression era public aid plans are archaic; 'spending' not the answer: Aris A. Mallas 10-18-1962 AHH 63:1 John Graham urges stiffer relief rules; charges public aid is political, photograph 10-18-1962 RMH 4:1 public aid poses hot issue for 1963; legislators face problem 1-3-1963 AHH 15:1 Sen. Paul Simon says birth control confuses basic public aid issue 1-17-1963 AHH 27:1 GOP takes aim at relief 2-28-1963 AHH 14:1 lawmaker asks stop to poor relief 3-14-1963 AHH 15:1 ask baby food for reliefers 5-16-1963 HH 1:5 lawmakers' report links dependency and segregation 6-20-1963 AHH 24:3 Palatine Township keeps welfare cases to a minimum 11-28-1963 PE 1:3 Richard Laux, Addison, warns of welfare state 4-2-1964 BR 8:5

Welflin, Donald E., Wheeling letter: movies, school and 'K.P.' keep soldier busy 10-31-1941 (2) 2:3 ten day furlough 2-27-1942 (2) 2:6 returns to Texas 3-6-1942 (2) 1:6 home on ten day furlough 6-5-1942 (2) 2:2 officer's candidate school at Miami Beach 7-10-1942 (2) 2:8 drills along side Clark Gable 8-28-1942 (2) 2:3 impressed that Army service is a leveler of persons 9-4-1942 (2) 2:4 receives commission as 2nd Lt. 9-25-1942 (2) 2:3 at Mitchell Field, Long Island 10-2-1942 (2) 2:1 in personnel department 10-21-1942 (2) 3:7 promoted to First Lt. 2-5-1943 (2) 1:3 on furlough 2-12-1943 (2) 1:3 fraternizes with golf great, Bob Jones 5-14-1943 (2) 2:6 letter from Mitchell Field, N.Y. 7-16-1943 (2) 1:3 on furlough 8-20-1943 (2) 1:8 to play baseball 8-27-1943 (2) 6:7 meets with Dan Bittner 9-10-1943 (2) 12:2 calls from New York 12-31-1943 5:4 wins bowling championship 1-21-1944 7:1 Captain 2-18-1944 7:4 makes history with no-hit no-run pitching 6-30-1944 9:3 in Adjutant General's office at Mitchell Field, photograph with wife 7-28-1944 12:6 to report to Hamilton Field, Calif. 8-25-1944 7:3 assigned to Air Transport Command 9-1-1944 7:3 marking time at Hamilton Field 9-22-1944 10:2 bags a deer 10-6-1944 14:5 in Oakland, Calif. 12-8-1944 12:5 at Sacramento, Calif. 3-2-1945 10:6 discharged 1-18-1946 14:2 proprietor of Welflin General Store, Wheeling, photograph 1-13-1950 CCH 2:6

Welflin, Edward C., Wheeling to report to Ripon College, Wis. 6-23-1944 12:6 in army training program 7-14-1944 9:6 one day pass 8-11-1944 12:7 three day pass 8-25-1944 9:6 week's furlough 10-6-1944 12:4, 11-17-1944 7:4 finishes ASTP work 12-29-1944 7:3 discharged 2-2-1945 10:5 seeks Wheeling presidency, photograph 1-10-1957 WH 1:4

Welflin, Edward J., Wheeling photograph of residence 8-5-1949 17:2 owner retired three years ago, see Welflin General Store, Wheeling 8-12-1949 17:1

Welflin General Store, Wheeling had its beginning about 100 years ago when it was known as J. M. Schaffer's General Store 8-12-1949 17:1 has been in business 35 years 1-13-1950 CCH 2:6

Welflin, Howard J., Wheeling helps save trucker's life 3-26-1964 WH 2:6

Welflin Store for Sports, Wheeling, 28 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Welflin's Delicatessen, Wheeling, 28 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 6-8-1961 AHH 85:3, 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Welflin's Fabric Shop, Wheeling advertisement; 25 South Milwaukee Avenue 2-6-1964 WH 2:1

Welflin's Hall, Wheeling mentioned 8-4-1950 15:3

Welflin's Variety Store, Wheeling, 24 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 12-29-1960 WH 2:1 advertisement 8-16-1962 CCH 2:3 quitting business 11-29-1962 AHH 20:1

WELG-FM, Elgin FCC moves to revoke license 12-19-1963 DCR 1:7

Welke, Rev. Wm., Palatine reckless driver kills 9-7-1923 (Roll A) 1:5

well drilling see wells

Wellborn's Shoes, Mount Prospect, 25 West Prospect Avenue advertisement 4-27-1961 AHH 29:1

Weller Creek a problem to Arlington 9-17-1943 1:6 to be cleared out, see Arlington Heights, Village of 11-5-1943 MPH 1:3 artificial dams block flow 11-18-1943 1:1 six civic groups ask Mount Prospect and Arlington to stop pollution of 2-11-1949 1:6 State stops new sewer connections in Arlington, Mount Prospect until sewage problem is solved 8-26-1949 1:1 Cook County State's Attorney ready to start injunction proceedings against three municipalities and Weller Creek Drainage District over pollution 9-2-1949 1:7 Des Plaines stops building permits in two areas 9-9-1949 1:3 Des Plaines Chapter of Izaak Walton League backs fight against pollution of 9-9-1949 1:8 lawsuit filed, see sewage 10-21-1949 1:7 Arlington Heights causes most of the pollution: Sanitary District of Chicago engineer 12-9-1949 1:7 worst flood in years hits Wheeling Township, photographs 4-28-1950 1:8 to go underground at Arlington Heights 10-16-1958 AHH 1:6 Metropolitan Sanitary District may take over 5-12-1960 MPH 2:3 take steps to lick flood problem in Randview Highlands Subdivision 7-14-1960 MPH 2:6 hazards spur protests 8-11-1960 MPH 1:4 outline crisis in governor's letter 10-13-1960 MPH 1:1 action is pledged on 'hazards' 10-20-1960 MPH 4:1 cooperation key to creek crisis 12-22-1960 MPH 1:4 what's the truth? 'open sewer' charge hit 4-13-1961 MPH 1:2 propose enclosing in Mount Prospect 6-1-1961 MPH 1:1 bill up to state legislature 6-8-1961 MPH 3:5 bill awaits Kerner action 8-3-1961 MPH 1:6 to be enclosed in conduit from Central Road to Lincoln Avenue, Mount Prospect 8-31-1961 MPH 1:4 hotbed of drainage problems in northwest suburban area, photograph 9-14-1961 AHH 10:3 bridge at Wa Pella Avenue out, photograph 9-21-1961 MPH 1:6 no funds for: Kerner 3-1-1962 MPH 1:7 Mount Prospect should use its resources to protect: editorial 5-10-1962 MPH 1:1 'quicksand' along banks pose threat to children 7-5-1962 MPH 1:1 will new Arlington sewers cause flood? 7-5-1962 MPH 1:6 MSD to be asked to keep constant eye out for sewage flowing through flood gates 7-12-1962 MPH 1:1 water tested 7-26-1962 MPH 4:7 3 communities meet about 8-23-1962 MPH 6:4 spread rat poison in Mount Prospect 8-30-1962 MPH 3:2 funds frozen until rights-of-way okayed 9-6-1962 AHH 2:1 Mount Prospect trustees 'ridicule' reports of tests on pollution 9-6-1962 MPH 3:1 Mount Prospect Park District takes no position on enclosing 9-13-1962 MPH 1:1 Mount Prospect favors state funds for improvements 9-27-1962 MPH 1:1 Cook County Forest Preserve special report may thwart Mount Prospect plans to enclose 11-1-1962 MPH 2:4 Cook County Forest Preserve engineer critical of program 11-15-1962 AHH 27:1, 37:3 Mount Prospect Park District asks Gov. Kerner for help with 11-15-1962 MPH 1:1 Gov. Kerner answers Mount Prospect Park District plea for parley on flooding 12-20-1962 MPH 1:3 Mount Prospect Park District Pres. Payne praises Gov. for committing funds to relieve flooding 3-7-1963 WH 3:1 car "flew" into, photograph 3-7-1963 MPH 1:3 MSD calls meeting of northwest suburban officials on Weller Creek 3-14-1963 MPH 1:2 stage one of Illinois Dept. of Waterways' plan for improvements west of Des Plaines River, map 3-14-1963 MPH 6:1 bill prepared for state assembly action 3-28-1963 AHH 11:3 Mayor John Woods says Rolling Meadows must support plans for 3-28-1963 RMH 1:6 MSD Trustee Baltis says report was hidden on 5-9-1963 MPH 5:5 bills seek improvements 5-16-1963 AHH 3:1 legislation explained 5-23-1963 MPH 1:1 bill passes House 135-0; at third reading stage 6-27-1963 MPH 1:4 Gov. Kerner vetoes two projects 8-8-1963 MPH 1:1 sewer system plan tentatively outlined; $1.2 million special assessment 8-15-1963 AHH 1:3 storm drainage plan, map 8-15-1963 AHH 12:1 map 8-29-1963 AHH 6:1 is Cook County's worst flood area: MSD trustee 12-19-1963 AHH 18:1 foot bridge at Na Wa Ta Avenue, photographs 7-2-1964 MPH 6:6, 9-17-1964 MPH 1:3

Weller Creek Action Committee (formerly known as Weller Creek Action Council, Weller Creek Watershed Council) proposed 12-27-1962 MPH 1:5 to tackle problems 3-21-1963 AHH 36:1 plans legislation 3-28-1963 MPH 1:5 agrees on improvements; drafts bill 5-2-1963 AHH 25:7 to meet with NIMAPC officials 8-22-1963 MPH 1:1 new tack taken on flooding: retention of water is key 8-29-1963 AHH 6:1 praised by planner 10-3-1963 AHH 16:5

Weller Creek Drainage District proposed 10-12-1917 4:2 bids for drain tile 9-12-1924 23:4 assessment of benefits and damages 12-5-1924 13:3 plan adequate drainage for eleven thousand acres; Arlington Heights may join; Mount Prospect enters into plan 12-26-1924 1:1 Arlington Heights urged to join 2-27-1925 1:4 bids for construction of an open ditch 4-24-1925 4:4 lets contract 5-15-1925 9:1 contract let for additional work 7-31-1925 12:6 shows benefits of cooperation 9-11-1925 1:2 great benefits derived 1-8-1926 4:5 injunction denied; Arlington Heights Village and Race Track have permanent right to use Weller Creek for drainage and sewage purposes 6-21-1935 1:8, 6:4 seeks injunction 6-21-1935 CCH 1:8 Commissioner W. Kirchhoff blames pollution on Arlington Heights 9-27-1935 5:4 George Kirchhoff letter 10-18-1935 6:6 dynamite, see Arlington Heights, Village of 2-14-1936 1:3 Commissioner Wm. Kirchhoff resigns, succeeded by Herman Beer 5-8-1936 1:1 Arlington Park settles sewage suit 6-19-1936 1:4 delinquent special assessment list 10-27-1938 13:5 to be reorganized 1-22-1943 1:8 treasurer resigns 3-24-1944 1:5 work starts on repairs in Weller Creek 11-30-1945 1:2 mentioned 8-2-1946 1:1 sues South Church, Mount Prospect 12-19-1947 MPH 3:3 flooded basements in Mount Prospect bring demand for action; told relief rests with officials of 3-12-1948 MPH 1:8 Mount Prospect faced with drainage crisis 5-21-1948 MPH 1:1 Mount Prospect may take over 3-11-1949 MPH 1:3 asks injunction against Cumberland resident Robert Himel 7-22-1949 8:2 calls conference of village, drainage officials; Attorney Wild asks a 'get-together' of officials 9-2-1949 1:1 injunction against, see Weller Creek 9-2-1949 1:7 withdraws suit against Himel for obstructing flow 9-16-1949 2:6 sued, see sewage 10-21-1949 1:7 Des Plaines, Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights confer on crisis; officials unite in struggle for decent drainage system 9-1-1955 AHH 1:7 to seek aid of Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chicago 11-10-1955 AHH 1:7 trustee gives progress report 2-2-1961 MPH 3:4 water-logged residents up in arms; appointments prompt charge, photographs 2-16-1961 AHH 18:1 solution to plagued district looms; to be absorbed by Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chicago? 3-30-1961 AHH 26:3 2 new trustees installed 10-19-1961 MPH 2:5 Commissioner Harvey Klehm says storm sewer installation is an 'utter necessity' 8-22-1963 AHH 31:1 new plans for improvement of drainage almost done 8-20-1964 AHH 25:2

Weller Creek Scuba Club, Mount Prospect chartered, but has no relation with Weller Creek 6-11-1964 MPH 2:5

Weller Creek Watershed Council see Weller Creek Action Committee

Weller, James, Prospect Heights stationed in New Caledonia 12-11-1942 7:3 contracted malaria, sent home on sick leave; stationed at North Carolina 7-14-1944 8:3

Wellers Creek Park, Mount Prospect, northwest of Elmhurst Road and Golf Road 350 sign petitions for ice skating rink 12-17-1964 MPH 1:7 park petition signers say they were misled; thought ice rink was sole demand 12-24-1964 MPH 3:1

Wellner see Mensching & Wellner, Roselle

wells see also ground water see also oil wells see also standpipes see also waterworks see Boetsch, W. R., Shermerville see Brockmann, Ed., Palatine see Country Service & Supply Company, Northbrook see Eilrich, E. G., Co., Inc., Bensenville see Fowler, G. W. & Son, Arlington Heights see Galloway, Egerer see Gorlo, Emil, Bensenville see Gutzler, Edward R., Glenview see Hills, Charles, Bloomingdale see Hoetzer, Joseph & Sons, Niles Center see Layne-Western Company see McClun, Chas., Itasca see Miller, J. P., Artesian Well Co., Brookfield see Mitchell's Well Drilling, Prospect Heights see Neargarder, Wilson, Deerfield see Northern Well Drillers, Des Plaines see Rieke Well Drilling, Barrington see Ryan, Roger, Bloomingdale see Shaver, James see Snelten Bros., Glenview, Northbrook see Snelten, Peter & Sons, Glenview, Northbrook see Suburban Well Drilling, Elmhurst see United Well Co., Bensenville see Wayman, J. C., Arlington Heights see Wayman, V. R., Arlington Heights see Wayman & Wayman, Arlington Heights see Wente, Charles L., Palatine new electric pump for Palatine town well rejected because of defects 7-5-1912 5:1 Chicago Tribune libels Hanover Township by claiming German-Americans poisoned Mrs. Hemple's well — a lie 12-7-1917 1:4 Arlington Heights improves waterworks with new well, engine and pump 10-14-1921 1:2 new well plans considered at Glenview 10-3-1924 9:4 Glenview Board plans further improvements for second well 12-5-1924 9:5 Palatine authorizes drilling of 13 inch water well 3-6-1925 1:5 Levi Wayman, Arlington Heights, well driller 9-25-1925 11:3 olden days in Palatine: first well went dry 5-11-1928 PE 1:6 contract awarded for Bensenville well 6-15-1928 2:1 Box Elder School well dug 10-16-1928 8:1 new well at Scarsdale Subdivision, Arlington Heights 4-15-1930 1:8 Arlington Heights water famine acute; deep well only solution; Board acts 7-22-1930 1:6-8 new Arlington Heights well effects water relief 9-30-1930 1:3 vote near at Arlington Heights; deep well only hope 2-27-1931 1:5 deep well project badly beaten 3-6-1931 1:8 Arlington Village Board confers on Scarsdale Subdivision well failure 3-27-1931 1:1 Elroy "Roy" Harris, Arlington Heights, boxer saves lives of men overcome at bottom of well 6-26-1931 1:5 Arlington Heights to test water; shuts down well; may be contaminated 11-6-1931 1:1 Roselle mystery well may be cause of bad water 12-7-1934 RR 1:6 Arlington Heights new deepened well to provide ample water for 15 years 1-11-1935 1:1 Michael Stein, Arlington Heights dies in effort to save boy in well 5-12-1939 1:8 East Maine Public School lets contract for deep well 1-12-1940 CCH 1:7 Arlington Heights plans new pump, well 6-7-1940 1:1 Arlington Heights asks new bids for well 11-29-1940 1:1 Arlington Heights new well is a 'wow' -- Goedke 1-2-1942 1:1 Arlington Heights orders immediate operation of northside well 1-16-1942 1:3 Arlington Heights new well gets OK from state 5-15-1942 1:1 Mount Prospect considers new deep well 6-25-1943 6:4 Bensenville repairs 1850 foot well 5-26-1944 RR 1:8 another well a part of Arlington Heights post war plans 7-21-1944 1:3 Bensenville deepens well to protect water supply 7-21-1944 RR 1:4 Arlington Heights makes plans to drill well on east side 8-11-1944 1:3 Mount Prospect water receipts to pay for new well 11-10-1944 MPH 1:6 Arlington Heights $15,000 bond issue to make possible $30,000 well 8-16-1945 1:1, 9-7-1945 1:5 Mount Prospect makes final payment; accepts new well 10-19-1945 MPH 1:7 new well doubles Palatine water supply 11-16-1945 PE 1:7 Arlington Heights water dept. hits jackpot in drilling new well 4-19-1946 1:7 high building costs hit Arlington Heights well project 6-27-1946 1:7 'boil water', Cook County Health Director tells residents of rural areas after torrential rains 4-11-1947 MPH 1:5 Mount Prospect selects N.W. site for new well; new water tower included in plans 6-11-1948 MPH 1:8 Cook County Department of Public Health advises protection against bacteria in well water 10-8-1948 3:6 Mount Prospect seeks increase in water rates to insure new well 10-15-1948 MPH 1:1 Mount Prospect seeks bids for fourth well 11-12-1948 MPH 1:8, 1-7-1949 MPH 1:6 Mount Prospect gets low bid of $42,000 for No. 4 well 2-4-1949 MPH 1:6 Mount Prospect issues $50,000 bond to finance additional well 2-11-1949 MPH 1:7, 6:1 W. H. Gray, Jefferson Park, borer of artesian wells, drilled a water well 21,198 feet [!] at Bensenville on August 1, 1881; it took five months; the water rises 38 feet above the surface 2-25-1949 17:1 description of deadly accident in well near Dundee (March 21, 1873) 3-18-1949 20:3 'sidewalk engineers' boss drilling of Mount Prospect well 5-27-1949 MPH 1:6 Mount Prospect's new well reaches 1375 feet; water comes from Lake Superior 6-24-1949 MPH 1:1 900 lbs. of nitro opens up Mount Prospect well 7-1-1949 MPH 1:7 rusty water for a day or two with new Mount Prospect well 8-5-1949 MPH 1:4 new Mount Prospect well rates 'good' with 1,000 gallon capacity 8-12-1949 MPH 1:4 Mount Prospect officials happy over capacity of new well, photographs 8-19-1949 8:4 Bowman's Dairy, Palatine, dug an artesian well 9-16-1949 17:1 new Palatine well means better water, photograph 7-8-1954 PE 1:2 new $60,000 well solves Wheeling water crisis; board approves well site in Wolfson Subdivision 1-26-1956 WH 1:7 water tests reveal 25 polluted wells in Prospect Heights area 10-10-1957 PHH 1:1 new Itasca well opens in nick of time; water demands burgeon 7-6-1961 IR 1:4 Palatine residents rap well at Smith Street and Michigan Avenue 9-7-1961 PE 1:3 dozen Palatine home owners voice water concern with shallow well issue 9-14-1961 HH 9:4 Buffalo Utility Co. gets village ok to sink well 11-23-1961 WH 4:1 suggest redrilling well serving Oakbrook Elementary School, Wood Dale 12-14-1961 BR 6:5 Mount Prospect works to rehabilitate fifth well 12-28-1961 EGH 3:1 Mount Prospect moves to build well 10-4-1962 MPH 1:4 private well ban suggestion aired at Wood Dale 3-21-1963 BR 2:3 new pump, no water Monday at Wood Dale; 12-hour dry spell for installation 6-6-1963 DCR 1:7 Arlington Heights water is restricted again; well pump motor burns out 6-13-1963 AHH 1:3 Wheeling studies water purchase from Buffalo Utility Company 6-13-1963 WH 1:2 Arlington Heights, Des Plaines and Mount Prospect agree to share water during emergencies 6-20-1963 MPH 1:1 Wood Dale water problem — it still vexes; citizens continue inquiries 6-20-1963 BR 24:6 Arlington Heights ease limitations on outdoor water use; but problems still exist 6-27-1963 AHH 1:2 'just isn't any water' at McHenry Road north of Buffalo Creek well driller tells Wheeling 6-27-1963 WH 4:5 Mount Prospect water situation 'enviable'; ½ million gallons on reserve in water tower 6-27-1963 MPH 1:1 suburban wells deeper; running dry 7-4-1963 AHH 6:1 Elk Grove Village water supply is 'not bad' 7-11-1963 EGH 2:1 Wheeling drills fourth well, photograph 7-11-1963 WH 1:1 it takes 400 years for water in Lake Superior region to reach Mount Prospect wells 7-25-1963 MPH 1:1 Wheeling's second try at fourth well at Hintz Road proves to be another dud 8-1-1963 WH 4:1 'nitro' causes scare at new Mount Prospect well, but is exploded okay 8-29-1963 MPH 1:4 Centex Construction Co. donates well, site to Elk Grove Village; situated near Hotpoint site 10-17-1963 EGH 1:7 Wood Dale resolves water crisis; wells tied together 10-24-1963 DCR 1:1 Mount Prospect plagued by trouble with wells 2-27-1964 MPH 2:3 Wheeling drillers reach 600 feet at site of new deep well, photograph 3-26-1964 WH 5:5 4 wells pump over 62 million gallons of water in February for Mount Prospect 3-26-1964 MPH 7:4 Elk Grove Village's water shortage is fast being remedied: rented well, new pump house 6-25-1964 EGH 1:5 Elk Grove Village water crisis over for now 7-9-1964 EGH 1:1 pump failure; Elk Grove Village has crisis; new well used in emergency 7-16-1964 EGH 1:1 Elk Grove Village's new well capacity is 'disappointing' 8-13-1964 EGH 1:1 new well could reduce fire protection insurance rate for Itasca 10-15-1964 IR 1:7 bailing of sand from Hotpoint Co., Elk Grove Village, well to continue 12-3-1964 EGH 2:5

Wells, Dr. C., Wauconda Wauconda local editor for Palatine Herald (March 21, 1873) 3-18-1949 20:1

Wells, Gene F., Arlington Heights at Sheppard Field, Texas 5-26-1944 7:6 at Waco, Texas 7-21-1944 12:3

Wells, Mrs. Gordon, Prospect Heights first librarian, Prospect Heights Public Library, photograph 10-31-1957 PHH 1:5

Wells, Joseph, Half Day Continental Congress flag discovered in attic, photograph 6-27-1947 1:1

Wells, Kenneth A., Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 5-14-1943 (2) 2:4 sustains burns on leg 6-11-1943 1:3 encouraging report on condition 6-18-1943 1:3 hospital apprentice on 164 year old ship at Newport, R.I. 10-8-1943 7:8 serves on 'squad dog' destroyer in invasion, photograph 8-4-1944 7:4 "participated in the operation of Lingayen gulf" 2-9-1945 7:7 letter from Pacific 8-10-1945 6:2

Wells, Mrs. Leon N., Arlington Heights constructed first string of Christmas tree lights in 1903, photograph 12-22-1950 1:2

Wellwood, Dorothy photograph 8-20-1948 MPH 1:3

Welsh, Fred E., Mount Prospect resigns; withdraws as candidate for Village Board 3-11-1949 MPH 1:1 see Mount Prospect Home Owner's Party 3-18-1949 (2) 17:7

Welsh, Chief Herbert grandson of Chief Sitting Bull at Comfort Lumber Co., Palatine, illustration 7-16-1964 AHH 21:1

Weltge, Rev. William F., Palatine reckless driver kills 9-7-1923 1:5

Welty, Harold in the Army 1-29-1943 2:8

Welty, Patricia Fay, Palatine photograph 1-30-1948 12:2

Wenborg see Ehler and Wenborg Shopping Center, Prospect Heights

Wenborg, Jack see Arrowhead Subdivision, Prospect Heights

Wenborg Realty, Prospect Heights, 1 North Elmhurst Road advertisement 10-26-1961 AHH 38:4

Wendel, Alvin, Wood Dale covered 9 countries in 24 months overseas 6-22-1945 10:5

Wendella Sightseeing Company, Chicago plans new rail-boat tours with C&NW RR 5-10-1962 AHH 31:3

Wendler, Louis, Bartlett Army engineer in Aleutians 3-30-1945 10:7

Wendt, Mrs. Ferdinand, Arlington Heights killed; driver flees 10-20-1933 1:8

Wendt, Fred B., Drug Store, Arlington Heights advertisement: formerly Lothian's Drug Store at 24 East Northwest Highway 6-6-1930 3:1

Wendt & Hanck Motor Sales, Itasca, 220 West Irving Park Boulevard opens, photograph 8-18-1939 RR 1:6 hunt clues in burglary 9-17-1948 RR 1:8

Wendt, John H., Des Plaines, opposite the depot advertisement: real estate 9-2-1921 1:3

Wendt, Lloyd photograph 3-19-1948 MPH 1:7

Wendt, Roberta, Arlington Heights photograph of 5-19-1939 7:5

Wendt, Wm., Garage, Itasca advertisement: tires 6-6-1930 DCR 3:3 advertisement: Standard Red Crown Gasoline 8-4-1933 RR 3:6

Wenegar, Ben, Palatine advertisement: zinc nails 3-2-1917 9:6

Wenegar, Edward, Palatine killed in railroad wreck at Palatine (April 7, 1887) 12-16-1949 23:1

Wenegar, Joanne, Palatine photograph of 11-8-1940 5:4

WENR-AM, Chicago stars Mike and Herman of station WENR appear at Mead Gliderport 11-11-1930 1:5

WENR-TV, Chicago, Channel 7 ABC (1948-1953) Des-Mount-Arl Talent Teens to appear on Tauber Brothers Kiddie Parade on WENR-TV 12-2-1949 1:7

Wensley, William, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect at Boston Harbor 2-12-1943 (2) 1:4 undergoes appendix operation at Bluethenthal Field, N.C. 3-10-1944 12:4 writes of motor trip to Hitler's Berchtesgaden area 8-3-1945 9:4 recovering from malaria in Bavarian hospital 8-24-1945 14:1

Wensley, Winifred, Arlington Heights enlists as WAVE 3-12-1943 (2) 1:1 leaves for Cedar Falls, Iowa 4-16-1943 (2) 5:1 graduates from Naval Training School 6-18-1943 (2) 6:7 on leave 3-10-1944 12:2 busy WAVE 3-17-1944 5:4

Wente, Charles L., Palatine advertisement: windmills, pumps, farm implements; wells drilled 4-13-1901 5:1 advertisement: Fairbank-Morse oil engines 3-5-1915 4:2 advertisement: Aermotor windmill, illustration 4-2-1915 4:4 advertisement: Townsend tractor, illustration 5-2-1919 11:6 advertisement: cream separators 4-2-1926 7:7 advertisement: thistle eradicator 6-7-1929 2:6 advertisement: fence posts 5-6-1930 4:7 Walter Mess takes over machinery business 4-2-1937 PE 1:6 Palatine street to be named after 1-16-1958 PE 1:8

Wente, Clara, Palatine advertisement: millinery 3-2-1917 9:6 opened a manicuring and shampooing parlor 4-6-1917 4:7

Wente, Clifford J., Palatine photograph of 9-3-1937 8:7 letter from Miami Beach 1-1-1943 (2) 1:5 at Long Beach, Calif. 3-5-1943 (2) 1:6 letter from Los Angeles 4-2-1943 (2) 2:2 letter from Camp Pinedale, Calif. 12-10-1943 7:6 letter from east coast 12-24-1943 9:6 sees destruction left by Germans in Italy 2-4-1944 12:6 "eating three squares a day" 2-25-1944 12:2 "we saw Vesuvius and Pompeii" 5-5-1944 9:3 "enjoy fresh Italian green onions and peas" 6-16-1944 9:5 "we sure eat good" 8-18-1944 17:6 in Rome, photograph 10-6-1944 7:5 awarded good conduct medal 10-6-1944 12:2 cited by General Acheson 12-15-1944 14:3 in England 9-7-1945 9:5 discharged 12-14-1945 9:7

Wente, David G., Palatine at Lincoln, Neb. 1-7-1944 CCH (2) 6:1

Wente, Elmer photographs 8-29-1947 PE 1:6, 8-20-1948 PE 1:5

Wente farm, Palatine, both sides of Quentin Road south of Illinois Avenue 'mystery' farm has trustees in quandary, photograph of painting of Winkelman farm, Palatine 3-22-1962 PE 2:1 mystery solved; farm identified: painting is of the Wente farm just south of Fremd High School 5-10-1962 PE 1:4

Wente, Frank, Palatine photograph of 11-26-1937 AHH 1:1 discusses cold storage box for storing fruits, vegetables 4-11-1941 CCH 1:4 business man dies 3-11-1949 PE 1:2

Wente, Janet Lynn, Palatine photograph 8-22-1947 8:3

Wente, John, Palatine auction sale 11-4-1910 5:1 home visited by robbers 4-2-1920 9:3 garage burns; residences threatened 7-24-1925 9:7 to sell Palatine's last team of rental horses 2-18-1938 1:5 heart attack takes prominent resident, photograph 7-26-1940 1:2

Wente, Mrs. John, Palatine see Palatine Red Cross 10-13-1933 PE 1:6

Wente, Robert proposes treatment plant west of Rolling Meadows; neighbors charge it would pollute Salt Creek 8-27-1964 RMH 7:1

Wente School, Palatine, 1036 South Quentin Road see also School District No. 15, Palatine Township see also School District No. 16, Palatine Township mentioned 10-26-1901 5:2 closed; number of pupils too low; sent to Palatine Grade School 9-15-1922 2:7 opens 9-13-1927 4:1, 9-13-1929 PE 1:6 Halloween party 11-5-1929 4:1 achievement meeting 11-19-1929 4:3 graduation 6-3-1930 1:3 veteran teachers recall early times 5-21-1959 PE 8:4 torn down in 1931, 10-1-1964 PE 3:3

Wente, Ward, Palatine at Fredricksburg, Va., 7-3-1942 PE 2:7 returns to camp 7-31-1942 PE 1:3 at Ft. Jackson, S.C. 2-19-1943 (2) 2:3 on furlough from Camp Gordon, Ga. 5-21-1943 (2) 3:5 hospitalized with pneumonia 3 months in France 3-9-1945 12:3 discharged 12-14-1945 9:4

Wentworth's, Elgin advertisement: clothing; Chicago Street and Spring Street 12-4-1931 AHH (2) 5:5

Wenz, Rev. Daniel pastor St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Niles 6-16-1944 14:1

Wenzel, Erwin, Bensenville advertisement: radio service; 216 May Street 9-6-1935 RR 2:1

Wenzel's, John, Restaurant, Glenview, Waukegan Road advertisement 4-6-1923 1:1

Wenzlaff, Mrs. Martha, Wheeling leaves Germany for new home in Wheeling 6-11-1948 CCH 1:2

Wenzlaff's Restaurant, Wheeling, 144 North Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5 photograph 6-18-1964 WH 3:6

Werd Builders, Palatine advertisement; 746 East Northwest Highway 9-17-1964 AHH 78:6

Werdell, Larry, Hoffman Estates over 200 couples jam dance benefit for youngster, photographs 6-11-1959 HH 1:1 We're in the Movies (film) Arlington Heights Lions Club sponsors film 12-27-1940 1:8 to be shot next week 1-3-1941 1:5 parade Saturday for Lions movie 1-10-1941 1:1 on screen at high school 1-17-1941 1:1 nets $400 for community service 1-24-1941 1:3 "a lot happens in two year's time"—Carl Ewert 1-29-1943 3:5 shown at North School, Arlington Heights 3-16-1945 1:1

Werhane, Arthur, Northfield Township marries Anna Gaertner 5-30-1913 1:4

Werhane, Mrs. Delia, Wheeling mother shoots self for unknown cause 5-27-1949 1:3

Werhane, Harold F., Northbrook advertisement: formal opening of new funeral chapel; 1900 Sherman Avenue 9-4-1936 8:1,4

Werhane, Mr. and Mrs. Henry W., Northfield married 50 years, photograph 2-28-1941 CCH 1:1

Werhane, Mr. and Mrs. John feted on silver anniversary 10-31-1930 4:8

Werner 66 Service, Palatine advertisement; 52 South Northwest Highway 12-10-1964 AHH 37:5

Werner, Alvin A., Arlington Heights at Sampson, N.Y. 2-11-1944 12:1 discharged 1-4-1946 8:5

Werner, E. pastor, photograph 7-27-1928 DCR 8:4

Werner, Edward F., Palatine at Camp White, Ore. 4-23-1943 (2) 1:2 in New Hebrides 3-30-1945 14:4

Werner, Fred, Glenview discharged 12-21-1945 7:2

Werner, M. L., Palatine (or M. J.) advertisement: jewelry; in Mrs. Schroeders Ice Cream Parlor 2-6-1925 16:6 find body of jeweler month after death in Chicago River 4-6-1934 1:1

Wertz, Leroy D., Roselle advertisement: jewelry 12-3-1915 7:1

Wesa see Koehler & Wesa, Arlington Heights

Wesbrand News Co., Addison see West Brand News Co., Addison

Wesbrock, Christ F., Sr., Bensenville photograph of 5-15-1942 RR 2:4 at Great Lakes 3-24-1944 RR 1:1 letter from Hawaii, photograph 12-15-1944 11:3 discharged 12-7-1945 9:4, 12-14-1945 9:5

Wesbrock's Barber Shop, Wood Dale advertisement: 278 Wood Dale Road 3-15-1962 BR 6:1

Weseman, Burneal E., Palatine enlists in Navy 10-9-1942 PE 3:6 letter from aboard ship in South Pacific 12-31-1943 8:3

Weseman, Elmer at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. 10-9-1942 PE 3:7

Weseman farm to be condemned for Deer Grove Forest Preserve 8-18-1916 4:2

Weseman, Herman buildings for sale, see Cook County Forest Preserve 3-16-1923 (Roll A) 11:1

Weseman, Mrs. Herman, Palatine photograph of 10-19-1945 PE 1:8

Weseman, Lena died age seven December 1853; earliest gravestone at Cady Cemetery 10-1-1964 PE 1:2

Weseman, Norman, Palatine at Camp Callan, Calif. 12-4-1942 (2) 5:7 in Germany 4-13-1945 12:3, 10-5-1945 8:4

Wesley Johnson School see Johnson, W. A., Elementary School, Bensenville

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Elk Grove organized 9-11-1958 EGH 1:6 advertisement: meets at Higgins School 3-30-1961 AHH 46:3 congregation building own church, photograph of sign 7-20-1961 EGH 3:1 'do-it-yourself' church is project of faith and work, photographs 8-2-1962 EGH 5:3 dedication April 12; built by volunteers; 545 Landmeier Road 4-2-1964 EGH 3:5 photograph 4-9-1964 EGH 2:5

Wesolek, Arthur H., Wheeling at Great Lakes 6-25-1943 (2) 6:6 at Farragut, Idaho 7-9-1943 CCH 8:2 in boot training 8-20-1943 (2) 4:3 sees brother during furlough 9-3-1943 (2) 1:4 returns to Farragut 9-10-1943 (2) 12:2 at San Diego, Calif. 10-8-1943 12:8 with armed guard, Central Pacific 11-18-1943 7:2 on leave while ship is in Brooklyn Harbor 5-26-1944 9:4 on short leave from U.S.S. Argonaut 9-15-1944 9:1 surprises parents 1-19-1945 9:3 to report to San Franciso, Calif. 2-2-1945 9:2 at Treasure Island, Calif. 3-16-1945 9:2 back on the high seas in the Pacific 4-20-1945 9:2 photograph 9-6-1946 5:3

Wesolek, Edward, Jr., Wheeling at Fort Belvoir, Va. 1-15-1943 (2) 1:2 muddy conditions 2-5-1943 (2) 1:5 three day furlough 3-19-1943 (2) 1:1 at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. 6-4-1943 (2) 4:7 at Camp Claiborne, La. 7-2-1943 (2) 6:3 promoted to Corporal 8-20-1943 (2) 1:3 on furlough 8-27-1943 (2) 6:3 sees brother during furlough 9-3-1943 (2) 1:4 leaves New York for overseas 10-15-1943 7:5 pleasant trip across the sea 12-3-1943 7:3 in Wales 2-25-1944 7:2, 3-17-1944 12:8 with engineers unit in France 9-22-1944 9:1 promoted to Staff Sergeant 10-20-1944 7:3 sends home silver bracelet, coin brooch 11-3-1944 11:6, 4-6-1945 11:3 cited for superior performance, photograph 6-8-1945 9:5 expects to be home soon 7-13-1945 12:4 arrives home from Germany 7-20-1945 9:8 discharged 11-30-1945 18:4

Wessel, Dennis Gregory, Palatine photograph 1-23-1948 18:3

Wessel, Dick photograph 3-18-1949 (2) 17:2

Wessel, Marvin J., Palatine to enter armed forces 4-27-1945 12:5 location: LOK 5-4-1945 13:7 letter from Fort Lewis, Wash. 6-8-1945 10:5 "have the job of helping train negro troops" 8-10-1945 6:4, 8-16-1945 8:4, 9-21-1945 10:3 home on furlough 11-2-1945 16:2 on furlough from Camp Miles Standish, Mass. 1-4-1946 5:7

Wessel, Ronald, Palatine letter from Camp Edwards, Mass. 7-23-1943 9:1 describes trip through Panama Canal on way to Australia 11-18-1943 7:3 letter from Australia, photograph 11-26-1943 8:5 meets Burnell Wieseman 12-17-1943 12:5 letters from Australia 1-21-1944 12:1, 2-25-1944 7:6 plays basketball and tennis 6-16-1944 11:3 mentioned 8-11-1944 7:2 letter from Australia 9-29-1944 14:2 Col. tells of life 'down under', photograph 1-5-1945 7:4 meets Norman Beckman at Dutch East Indies 3-2-1945 10:5 serving aboard supply ship in Pacific, photograph 5-11-1945 7:7 in Philippines 5-25-1945 8:3 letter from Pacific 9-14-1945 9:3 on his way to Manila 11-2-1945 9:6 on way home from Philippines 1-4-1946 5:4

Wessell, Wm. C. to speak to Boy Scouts 5-30-1941 CCH 2:8

Wessling, Henry L., Northfield dies 5-14-1920 1:3

Wessman - Cunningham, Inc., Arlington Heights, 45 South Dunton Street advertisement: clothing 1-15-1959 BR 5:1

West Brand News Co., Addison, 642 Factory Road (also known as Wesbrand News Co., Western News Co.) local efforts bearing fruit; illustration of new plant to be located in Addison Industrial District 3-1-1962 AR 1:6 manager arrested for selling paperbacks on lesbianism; branded 'obscene' 7-25-1963 BR 1:4 obscene literature case dismissed 9-12-1963 BR 8:1 Judge William Guild attacks high court on obscenity; but returns "not guilty" verdict against 11-19-1964 AR 5:1

West Chicago, City of Armistice celebration 11-7-1924 13:3 illustration of carpenter house 10-18-1946 4:5

West Chicago Community High School forced to cut term 6-6-1941 (2) 1:3 West Chicago Press (newspaper) mentioned 3-13-1942 RR 1:6, 10-21-1942 RR 1:8

West Chicago Stock Yards see Chicago & Northwestern Railroad 8-24-1934 7:4

West Dundee Inn illustration 4-11-1947 6:5

West DuPage Park Forest Preserve, Route 59 southeast of West Chicago, on the DuPage River mentioned 7-29-1949 RR 1:4

West Frontage Road, Rolling Meadows see Bethel Lutheran Church, Rolling Meadows opened along Route 53 between Kirchoff Road and Interstate 90, 6-20-1963 RMH 2:7

West Irving Park Boulevard Community Church, Norridge advertisement: Ozanan Avenue and Berteau Avenue 4-6-1928 DCR 3:6

West Irving Tool and Die Works, Bensenville, Evergreen Avenue burglarized 2-7-1947 RR 1:1

West Junior High School, Prospect Heights see Prospect Heights Junior High School

West Lake Athletic Club, Bensenville boxing matches 2-10-1928 DEC 1:3

West Lake Avenue see Airport Tavern Ballroom see Brinkmeyer, Wm., Glenview see Dam No. 2, Des Plaines River see Gingles' Tavern, Northfield Township see Glenbrook South High School, Glenview see Glenview Naval Air Station see Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Glenview see Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenview see Lake Avenue Woods Forest Preserve see Milwaukee and Lake Garage, Glenview see Shell Service Station, Glenview

West McHenry State Bank robbed of $15,000, 8-14-1928 1:7 bank robber found dead in corn field 8-17-1928 1:8 bank guard praised 8-21-1928 2:6 sweetheart of bank robber 'taken for ride' 8-24-1928 DCR 3:1

West Northfield Lutheran Church see St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, West Northfield

West Northfield School, west side of Sanders Road just south of Winkelman Road see also School District No. 31, Northfield Township Winnebago Indian Oliver LaMere to speak 11-9-1926 4:3 teacher Lura Garrett honored 6-8-1928 6:6 entertains with own orchestra 11-13-1928 4:8 achievement meeting 11-19-1929 4:1 draftee registration 10-11-1940 1:1 graduation 6-5-1942 CCH 3:6 Cook County school survey 12-11-1942 1:6 thieves loot for fifth time 3-19-1948 PE 1:3 to vote on addition 3-25-1949 8:7 residents approve 3-room addition 4-8-1949 10:3 progressing on schedule 5-12-1950 CCH 1:7

West School, Des Plaines excavation started 4-30-1948 20:4

West School, Prospect Heights see West Junior High School, Prospect Heights

West School, Schaumburg see St. Peter Lutheran Church, Schaumburg 5-23-1947 CCH 2:1

West Side Historical Society see Miller, J. C. 6-10-1949 RR 1:7

West Suburban Association for the Other Child doctor to talk on "The Child with the Minimal Brain Damage" 4-23-1964 AHH 19:3, 9-3-1964 AHH 22:5

West Suburban Association for Retarded Children, Lombard groundbreaking, photograph 11-28-1957 RR 1:3 school almost finished 8-21-1958 BR 4:4

West Suburban Benevolent Society builds "Home of Tomorrow" at 361 Emroy Avenue, Elmhurst to raise funds for Memorial Hospital of DuPage County, illustration 11-15-1946 RR 1:1, 3:6, 11-22-1946 RR 6:6

West Suburban Brotherhood to hear Chicago Urban League director Edwin C. Berry, photograph 2-8-1962 BR 7:3 dinner 2-14-1963 BR 14:2

West Suburban Choral Union concert at Concordia Teachers College 2-17-1939 CCH 1:1

West Suburban Cleaners, Addison joins institutes; 45 North Addison Road 7-26-1962 AHH 55:5

West Suburban Community Concert Association folk singers, The Weavers, set for concert date 5-25-1961 BR 4:3 Goldovsky Grand Opera Theatre group 9-28-1961 BR 7:4 The Barber of Seville 10-26-1961 BR 5:4 launches annual drive for members 4-18-1963 BR 16:1 Ruth Page Opera Ballet Co. 3-5-1964 BR 11:1

West Suburban Conference will Arlington High School leave? withdrawal is likely 7-16-1964 AHH 35:7 Arlington High School to switch to Mid-Suburban League 8-13-1964 BR 12:4 Proviso West High School joins 11-12-1964 AR 5:5

West Suburban Electric League, Chicago advertisement: list of members 4-1-1927 DCR 2:6

West Suburban Fellowship of Reconciliation to establish a Peace Information Center at DuPage County Fair 7-26-1962 BR 5:1

West Suburban Fine Arts Alliance art show to be held at Oakbrook Shopping Center 5-16-1963 BR 8:5 DuPage Art League joins 6-20-1963 BR 4:5

West Suburban Firemen's Association local firemen invited to training school 10-24-1947 RR 1:8 firemen complete training school, photograph 4-30-1948 RR 1:5 firemen fume over Daily News column criticism of suburban fire halls 9-28-1961 BR 4:6

West Suburban Hardware, Bensenville advertisement: 11 Main Street 12-1-1933 RR 4:4

West Suburban Heating & Sheet Metal, Elmhurst, 2 No. 535 York Road review 6-20-1963 AHH 81:3

West Suburban Hospital three graduate as nurses 6-9-1939 (2) 4:3

West Suburban Human Relations Council, Inc., Lombard wins civil rights suit against Hickory Hills Golf Club, Oak Lawn; suits pending against Maplecrest Country Club near Downers Grove and Elm Skating Club, Inc., Elmhurst 1-10-1963 BR 4:4 Pres. Charles W. Smith Jr. says communication is key to race issue 7-11-1963 BR 9:3 endorses free residency law 4-23-1964 BR 11:3

West Suburban League mentioned 6-6-1963 AHH 52:1 West Suburban Street Address Directory (1962) (book) reviewed; published by Reuben H. Donnelley Corp. 2-1-1962 BR 6:4

West Suburban Sunday Evening Club lecture-film on Hong Kong 2-27-1964 BR 8:5

West Suburban Superintendent's Club meeting at new high school in Barrington 12-16-1949 12:1

West Suburban Teachers Union plans conference 3-15-1962 BR 14:5

West-Town Archers, Addison new archery course on Wood Dale Road ½ mile north of Grand Avenue, photograph 5-17-1962 AHH 48:3 DuPage County to allow archery range at southwest corner Wood Dale Road and Oak Street 5-28-1964 DCR 1:1

West Towns Bus Co. takes over routes from Leyden Motor Coach Co. 8-8-1963 BR 9:1 to cut service for 3 routes 10-31-1963 BR 7:2 discontinues route through Addison, Bensenville and Elmhurst 2-27-1964 AR 1:8

West Wheeling see Arlington Heights, Village of 9-24-1926 5:3 name changes 9-28-1961 S 52:1

Westberg, Carl, Glendale Heights village president resigns 9-26-1963 BR 12:5

Westbrock Barber Shop, Bensenville mentioned; 8 South Addison Road 12-31-1964 AR 7:1

Westbrook Elementary School, Mount Prospect, 103 South Busse Road see also School District No. 57, Elk Grove Township referendum set 9-24-1959 MPH 1:5 plans submitted for; 15-room building proposed 12-31-1959 MPH 1:8 to be ready for fall 8-4-1960 MPH 1:6 under construction, photograph 9-1-1960 MPH 1:1 parents seek school speed laws enforced 7-20-1961 MPH 1:6 tour O'Hare Field, photograph 4-26-1962 MPH 5:1 eight classrooms to be added 8-2-1962 MPH 1:4 $335,000 referendum 10-4-1962 MPH 4:4 vote is Saturday for addition, floor plan 10-25-1962 MPH 1:4

Westbrook Farms Subdivision, Wheeling, Dundee Road just west of Elmhurst Road see also Hollywood Ridge — Westbrook Farms Subdivision Unit 4 site is quiet setting amidst an old orchard, photograph 10-12-1961 WH 4:6 subdivider wins okay to bypass curbs and gutters 12-14-1961 WH 5:4 plat okayed 'conditionally'; questions remain unanswered still 8-16-1962 CCH 2:7 photograph 11-15-1962 WH 1:2 photographs of sign 5-23-1963 WH 3:6, 6-11-1964 WH 2:1 schools get $1,950 donation from developer Preference Homes, Inc. 10-1-1964 WH 2:2

Westbrook School, Glenview, 1333 Greenwood Road see also School District No. 34, Northfield Township named after Jesse M. Westbrook 11-18-1949 23:6

Westbrook Texaco, Wheeling, Schoenbeck Road and Dundee Road advertisement 3-14-1963 WH 3:1

Westby Brothers, Bensenville praised for civic contribution 8-23-1940 RR 1:6

Westby Bros. Service Station, Bensenville advertisement: York Street and Green Street 12-1-1933 RR 4:8 advertisement: 174 South York Street 2-2-1940 RR 3:7

Westby Recreation Parlors, Bensenville, Green Street and York Street bowling palace ready, photographs 8-30-1940 RR 1:5, 3:5 pin boys wanted; $1.35 per hour 12-29-1944 RR 2:1 women bowlers Halloween garb awes rustics 11-1-1946 RR 3:4 see Trausch-Linden Recreation, Bensenville 4-30-1948 11:6

Westchester, Village of home at 923 Manchester Avenue, photographs 4-20-1934 2:5 public schools principal Alex Tudyman on school consolidation 2-24-1939 PE 1:1

Westcott, Lynn Ann, Glen Ellyn sewing skill cops title for new peony princess, photographs 5-7-1959 EGH 1:6, 5-21-1959 EGH 1:6, 6-4-1959 EGH 1:1

Westen, Lucie, Palatine opera singer, photograph 12-5-1941 PE 1:2

Westerberg, Torgny J. builder; architect's sketch of 10-apartment building at southwest corner Plum Grove Road and Wood Street 12-9-1954 RR 11:6 photograph 1-30-1964 PE 6:6

Westerberg Valley Lake Farm, Palatine, Roselle Road advertisement, turkeys 10-28-1949 18:7

Westermann, George J., Prospect Heights dollar packet starts stamp collector at interesting hobby 12-18-1942 CCH 6:6 serves 2 years as scoutmaster, photograph 11-9-1945 MPH 3:1

Western Avenue, Arlington Heights opened and widened, see Arlington Heights, Village of 5-16-1924 4:4

Western Electric see also Bell Telephone Laboratories, Naperville Bell system school, photograph 7-12-1946 RR 2:6 fall frolic dance at Medinah Club 9-24-1948 20:3 dramatic group Hawthorne Players to aid hospital fund, photograph 1-7-1949 19:5

Western Gateways Association cooperative movement for development of western suburbs 12-25-1931 1:6

Western Kraft Corporation, Elk Grove Village makes corrugated boxes 10-18-1962 AHH 86:1 1800 Nicholas Boulevard, photograph 10-18-1962 AHH 89:1 Ira Keller goes west, but brings business back here, illustration of plant 2-21-1963 EGH 4:1

Western Land Corp. owner and operator of Palatine Plaza 6-8-1961 AHH 19:1 president Charles N. Scheib, photograph 6-15-1961 AHH 83:1

Western Motor Coach Company to operate buses in western suburbs 6-13-1924 6:5

Western News Co., Addison see West Brand News Co., Addison

Western Open see Tam O'Shanter Golf Club, Niles

Western Refrigerator Service, Des Plaines, Pearson and Miner Street review 5-9-1947 CCH 2:5

Western Tire Auto Store, Mount Prospect, 225 Rand Road grand opening 8-16-1962 AHH 57:1 photograph 8-16-1962 MPH 1:1 advertisement: 8-23-1962 MPH 5:4 rookie cop makes burglary arrests 3-14-1963 MPH 1:7

Western Tire Auto Store, Palatine Plaza, 231 East Northwest Highway grand opening 6-8-1961 AHH 61:1 signs lease 9-7-1961 AHH 38:6 interior photograph 10-12-1961 PE 3:1 advertisement: grand opening 10-19-1961 AHH 12:1 gala opening slated, photograph 10-19-1961 AHH 30:1

Western Union joint service between Bell Telephone and Western Union Telegraph 2-3-1911 8:1 Arlington Heights office broken into by night 6-21-1929 4:3 Bensenville bids for service 8-1-1947 RR 1:8 petition to close Arlington Park Race Track telegraph office 6-25-1948 2:8

Western United Gas & Electric Company, Wheaton see Bensenville, Village of 12-19-1913 2:5 see Itasca, Village of 6-5-1914 5:3 electricity, gas, pavements and water make living worthwhile in Itasca, photographs 10-9-1925 9:1 advertisement: cooking school and demonstration 4-1-1927 DCR 4:6 advertisement: Moore or Acorn Range, illustration 4-3-1931 RR 5:5 changes to therms 6-5-1931 DCR 2:6 files petition to lower gas rate 10-2-1931 RR 1:4 new mixture of natural gas and coal gas requires appliance adjustments 11-6-1931 RR 1:6 shows loss this past year 3-16-1934 RR 3:2 customer use of electricity reaches peak 3-15-1935 RR 3:3 debts to be paid off by Commonwealth Edison 12-25-1936 4:3 peps home-building with contest 3-25-1938 RR 1:1 advertisement 1-1-1943 RR 3:5 advertisement, photographs 2-25-1944 RR 3:5 employees honored, photograph 11-30-1944 RR 3:1 advertisement: D-Day means doomsday for Japan 5-18-1945 RR 3:5 advertisement: for better food, can at home! 7-19-1946 RR 4:5 firemen save lives of two overcome by gas; inhalator squad in night rescue 11-22-1946 RR 1:8 gas supply short on near-zero days 1-3-1947 RR 2:5 advertisement: new time-table for vegetable canning 8-1-1947 RR 5:4 advertisement for Universal gas range 10-28-1948 RR 8:1 allowed more gas for homes 1-7-1949 RR 1:7 2,000 volts kill electric worker at Glen Ellyn 7-29-1949 RR 5:5 ICC authorizes heat for 1300 more homes 8-26-1949 RR 3:6 merged into Public Service Company 7-13-1951 23:8

Westfield Motor Sales, Des Plaines, 1141 Lee Street advertisement 11-25-1949 7:7

Westgate Bootery, Arlington Heights, Campbell Street and Wilke Road advertisement 5-25-1961 AHH 5:7

Westgate Cleaners, Arlington Heights thief takes $20 from till; 1715 West Campbell Street 9-17-1964 AHH 2:4

Westgate Home Furnishings, Arlington Heights bargain-hungry couples swarm furniture auction, photographs 8-21-1958 AHH 1:1

Westgate Medical Center, Arlington Heights, 15 South Wilke Road advertisement 10-12-1961 AHH 9:5

Westgate Park & Shop, Arlington Heights, 1531 - 1719 West Campbell Street see Clearbrook Savings and Loan Association, Arlington Heights see Collins Barber Shop, Arlington Heights see Easy-Does-It Laundromat, Arlington Heights see Fawn, The, Arlington Heights see Four Seasons Barbershop, Arlington Heights see Freitag Hardware, Arlington Heights see Little Big Dollar Store, Arlington Heights see National Food Store, Arlington Heights see Northwest Mental Health Clinic see Sugar 'n' Spice, Arlington Heights see Westgate Bootery, Arlington Heights see Westgate Cleaners, Arlington Heights see Westgate Pizza, Arlington Heights see Westgate Walgreen Agency, Arlington Heights see Westinghouse Laundromat, Arlington Heights village overrules zoning board; approves shopper parking lot 3-18-1954 AHH 1:2 break ground soon, architect's rendering 4-21-1955 AHH 1:2 opens 5-24-1956 AHH 1:4 'circus' brings fun, furor; Arlington Heights exiles animals 6-5-1958 AHH 1:4

Westgate Pizza, Arlington Heights, 1703 West Campbell Street review 12-20-1962 AHH 18:1

Westgate School, Arlington Heights, 500 South Dwyer Avenue see also School District No. 25, Wheeling Township contracts awarded 11-22-1956 AHH 1:4 to open on schedule 7-18-1957 AHH 1:1 library, photograph 2-15-1962 AHH 10:1 180 dads are visitors 2-27-1964 AHH 16:1

Westgate Subdivision, Arlington Heights, between Euclid Avenue and Kirchoff Road east of Wilke Road site for school, parks and church to be provided 7-22-1949 1:6 school, park district ask changes; moderately priced homes may mean heavy load 9-9-1949 1:1 approved 9-23-1949 1:2 asks village board for 'green light' 2-5-1953 AHH 1:4 services for developer Leo Reuter, Wilmette 2-20-1964 AHH 3:3

Westgate Walgreen Agency, Arlington Heights, 1717 West Campbell Street mentioned 12-29-1960 AHH 11:1 advertisement 5-4-1961 PE 5:5 burglars open safe, get $3,800, 4-18-1963 AHH 2:3

Westhaven Home Owners Association chartered 8-22-1963 BR 12:4

Westinghouse Laundromat, Arlington Heights, Westgate Park & Shop advertisement 1-31-1963 AHH 2:7

Westlake, Barbara, Itasca 11-year-old skates in national meet 1-16-1964 BR 1:1

Westminster Guild, Wheeling meets at Amvets Hall 8-16-1962 CCH 2:1

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Des Plaines, Dempster Street and Beau Drive three officials stand on future site of, photograph 3-29-1962 MPH 6:4

Westmont Public School to get federal grant 7-12-1935 RR 1:2

Westmont Theatre First State Bank of Westmont opens in newly-remodeled building 6-13-1963 BR 10:1

Westmont, Village of see Carroll, Walter B., Westmont see Lusanne, Mrs. Elizabeth, Westmont see Novotny, Mrs. Marie, Westmont see Waterfall, Seymour "Bud", Jr., Westmont vote may be contested 4-25-1947 RR 1:6

Westmore Country Club, Schaumburg, east side Roselle Road ½ mile north of Schaumburg Road (later known as Roselle Country Club, Golden Acres Country Club) history 8-10-1961 HH 3:1

Westmore-Meyers Road see Meyers Road

Westmoreland Drainage District approved for Niles and New Trier Townships 11-19-1915 1:5 successful 1-23-1920 1:6

Weston, Jane says DuPage County Negroes also seeking changes; distinct minority cites inequities 10-10-1963 BR 1:1 regional housing coordinator for American Friends Service Committee, supervising HOME 10-22-1964 AHH 45:5

Weston, Jean says a few deny race issue in DuPage County; others seek solution 10-17-1963 BR 1:5 says DuPage County Republicans view change in election aftermath 11-12-1964 BR 3:1

Weston, Village of (later known as Fermilab) developer Riley Management Corp. plans "dream city" on Batavia Road west of Route 59, 1-9-1964 BR 6:3 6 school districts fight 'dream city' trailer court addition 1-9-1964 BR 16:2 DuPage County State's Attorney questions whether it is a village 1-23-1964 BR 7:3, 2-20-1964 BR 4:4 'dream city' goes to trial; DuPage County sues 4-23-1964 BR 7:5 testimony concluded 4-30-1964 BR 7:8 wins court suit 5-21-1964 BR 7:5

Westphal, Adelaide, Palatine class will, see Palatine Township High School 6-12-1925 11:5

Westphal, Adolph, Bottling Works, River Forest advertisement: Westphal's Ginger Ale and Root Beer 7-7-1922 11:1

Westphal brothers see Palatine Garage and Service Station

Westphal, F. "Speed", Palatine beats world glider mark 8-29-1930 1:5 to teach glider flying 10-24-1930 8:8 to attempt long trip in glider 9-4-1931 1:3 sings, see WCHI 1-8-1932 CCH 8:6 writes aviation column; remembers local aviators of early years 9-30-1932 8:2 caught in N.Y. floods 7-19-1935 1:1

Westphal, Harvey, Palatine radio repairs; 142 Comfort Lane 3-1-1940 PE 3:3

West's Health System, Elgin advertisement: mineral fume health system; 225 East Chicago Street 9-1-1933 6:3 advertisement: bath 11-3-1933 6:5

Westview Elementary School, Wood Dale, 200 North Addison Road see also School District No. 7, Addison Township board enthused over floor plans 3-28-1963 BR 2:5 $249,490 is low bid 6-27-1963 BR 2:4 February date set for completion 7-11-1963 BR 2:3 committee to suggest names 7-11-1963 BR 2:6 under construction, photograph 8-29-1963 DCR 1:3 named, photographs 10-17-1963 DCR 1:6 annexation petition gets first reading 11-7-1963 BR 2:1 water proposal offered to 12-5-1963 DCR 1:2 may open soon; gets water main 2-27-1964 DCR 1:7, 3-12-1964 BR 4:4 opens, photographs 4-9-1964 BR 2:3, 5-28-1964 BR 2:1 need for sidewalks cited 7-16-1964 DCR 1:6 gets new sidewalk 8-27-1964 DCR 1:1

Westview Lodge No. 2310, B'nai B'rith recruits members 10-24-1963 BR 4:4

Westview-Sandee Subdivision, Northbrook, east of Tri-State Tollway see Wheeling, Village of 10-6-1960 WH 1:4... schoolmen oppose 7-6-1961 WH 6:5 let section go: editorial 8-10-1961 WH 1:7 320-acre tract slated for okay; annexation action set 10-19-1961 WH 1:4 preliminary plat okayed 10-26-1961 WH 1:1 boon to Wheeling? map 11-2-1961 WH 4:1 crucial hearing on mass housing; OK is sought for 950 homes 11-9-1961 WH 1:1 controversy raging over subdivision 11-9-1961 WH 4:1 Wheeling rejects plat; annexation status left 'dangling' 11-16-1961 WH 1:1 pivotal issue in 1961, 12-28-1961 WH 4:1 developers apply for county rezoning 1-18-1962 WH 5:5 second hearing to be held 'soon' 4-5-1962 WH 4:1 Wheeling loses 325-acre tract near Sanders Road and Dundee Road; court voids annexation, map 7-26-1962 WH 1:4 county okays $31 million tract plat plan approval reversed by Cook County 2-27-1964 WH 2:5 plans get Northbrook okay; approval recalls old controversies 11-26-1964 WH 3:1

Westview Subdivision, Addison, southeast of Addison Road and Fullerton Avenue salvo of complaints fired by home owners, photographs 7-20-1961 AR 1:1 President McHugh fires blast at builders: 'sick and tired' 10-19-1961 BR 12:1 street lighting debated 10-26-1961 AR 1:4 street light project slowed by rains 11-2-1961 AR 1:1

Westview Subdivision, Arlington Heights lots for sale 9-1-1922 4:1

Westwood Dead Animals Removal, Roselle advertisement 12-3-1937 CCH 6:3

Westwood Garden Club, Addison open to all 7-25-1963 AR 1:4

Westwood Laundry Company, Elmwood Park, 7721-31 West Grand Avenue illustration 9-28-1928 DCR 4:1

Westwood Park, Addison, Westwood Trail seven acres in Westwood Subdivision to be a park 10-22-1964 AR 1:2

Westwood Subdivision, Addison, northeast of Lombard Road and Army Trail Boulevard see Westwood Park, Addison

Westwood, William, Jr., Keeneyville in action on carrier 2-9-1945 RR 3:4 survivor of Bismarck Sea home on leave 4-27-1945 RR 1:2

Wetendorf, Louis, Palatine photograph 5-9-1957 PE 2:4

Wetterman, A. F., Garage, Arlington Heights advertisement: autos and trucks 2-6-1920 8:4 mentioned 9-24-1926 5:3 in new home 11-30-1926 1:8

Wetterman, Doris, Arlington Heights photograph 11-25-1949 6:4

Wetterman, F. R., Des Plaines photograph of 6-30-1944 12:1

Wetterman TV, Arlington Heights advertisement; sound equipment, public address systems, tape recorders, 218 North Dunton Avenue 2-27-1964 AHH 50:1

Wetterman, W. James classmate, friends honor memory of 8-29-1947 CCH 1:4

Weyrauch, Mr. and Mrs. Frank celebrate 64th wedding anniversary, photograph 4-16-1948 3:4

WFA (abbreviation) see United States War Food Administration

WGN (abbreviation) "World's Greatest Newspaper", see Chicago Tribune 11-26-1909 11:3

WGN-AM, Chicago see Bettin, Val, Buffalo Grove see Brickhouse, Jack see Gale, Virginia see Lloyd, Vince see McCormack, Franklyn Seth Shepard broadcasts from WGN 5-2-1924 9:7 at third annual Chicago Radio Show 11-28-1924 3:1 Palatine to hear WGN broadcast Illinois-Chicago football game at village hall courtesy Lions Club 11-6-1925 10:5 Bensenville squad car has a radio tuned to WGN 6-14-1929 4:5 Cook County Achievement Association is theme of WGN radio talk by Otto F. Aken 3-23-1934 6:1 Charley Straight and his Great WGN & CBS Orchestra at Crystal Ball Room, Fox River Grove, photographs 5-28-1937 5:4,6 WGN buys Thies farm at Schaumburg 7-23-1937 1:8 WGN opens new station near Roselle 5-19-1939 1:5 Bensenville Lions Club visits WGN radio station on Route 53, 11-30-1939 RR 1:3 WGN radio star Katherine Tist Jones to address Palatine Woman's Club 1-1-1943 PE 1:3 R. D. "Davidson" Cunningham, Inverness emcees new radio show on WGN 6-4-1943 PE 2:1 Palatine Township High School saluted on WGN 1-7-1944 PE 1:8 First Methodist Church, Arlington Heights records "Youth Looks Up" to be aired on WGN 12-6-1946 1:5 Methodist Camp Grounds, Des Plaines concert stars WGN artist, Dorothea Brodbeck 8-1-1947 12:4 WGN radio show "Northwest Reviewing Stand" to be broadcast from Arlington Township High School 2-11-1949 1:7 Northbrook High School saluted by WGN's 'Citizens of Tomorrow' radio program 1-13-1950 CCH 3:6 Arlington Heights beard contest master of ceremonies, Sig Sakowicz, WGN personality, photograph 10-5-1961 AHH 2:3 5-car crash blacks out WGN radio 7-18-1963 BR 9:4 Richard Harrington, Arlington Heights Marine announcer joins WGN radio staff, photograph 11-28-1963 AHH 36:2

WGN-TV, Chicago, Channel 9 see Bettin, Val, Buffalo Grove see Brickhouse, Jack see Gale, Virginia see Lloyd, Vince see Lounsbury, Jim see Mulqueens will be on the air February 1, 1-30-1948 8:6 signs for first television programming in city 9-3-1948 (2) 8:3 Schaumburg girl to be contestant in WGN-TV beauty contest; winner to be named "Miss Tavern Pale of 1949" 5-20-1949 CCH 1:8 Marie Kosnik is semi-finalist in WGN-TV beauty contest, photograph 10-14-1949 PE 5:4 big man, Dick "Two Ton" Baker plans big party for kids at WGN, photograph 12-16-1949 18:4 Rolling Meadows teens on WGN's "Bandstand Matinee" 9-27-1956 RMH 1:2 Val Bettin, Buffalo Grove, TV's Storyteller is planning radio show, photographs 2-25-1960 WH 1:1 TV show "At Home" to feature Arlington Heights Woman's Club 2-2-1961 AHH 2:3 record hop for teens starring WGN's Jack Hilton of "Spin Time" at Pioneer Park, Arlington Heights, photograph of poster 2-16-1961 AHH 3:4 5-year-old Carolyn Shockey, Itasca, makes debut on Channel 9's Treetop House, photograph 1-17-1963 IR 1:2 Adonis Kennels, Arlington Heights dogs appear on Bozo's Circus, photograph 4-4-1963 AHH 20:4 'Miss Beverly' of Romper Room at F. W. Woolworth Store, Rolling Meadows, photograph 9-17-1964 AHH 24:1

WH (abbreviation) Wheeling Herald

Wharton, Frank photograph 6-25-1948 9:2

Whealan, Emmet President, see Cook County Forest Preserve 7-8-1932 1:4 Cook County Board President honored by Democratic workers 3-23-1934 1:3 candidate for Cook County Board of Tax Appeals, photograph 11-2-1934 6:1,8 elected 11-9-1934 3:5 aided 158,000 property owners, photograph 10-27-1938 9:5

Whealan, Emmet, Swimming Pool, Milwaukee Avenue and Devon Avenue Cook County Forest Preserve opens 7-8-1932 1:4, 6-16-1933 8:8, 8-4-1933 8:1

wheat local farmers switch from cattle to wheat 4-17-1917 1:1 wheat quota set at 80,460 bushels 8-11-1933 8:1 plans farmers' meetings on wheat plan 8-18-1933 1:1 calls for mass meetings on wheat 8-25-1933 1:6 wheat plans expected to pay own way 9-1-1933 RR 1:1 Cook County elects three men for committee on wheat production control 9-29-1933 5:1 138 wheat farmers against drought by AAA 5-25-1934 8:1 farmers to vote on AAA wheat plan 5-17-1935 1:1 Palatine Township leading crops: corn, oats, hay, soy beans, wheat 7-18-1941 3:3 Palatine Township leading crops: corn, oats, hay, soybeans and wheat 8-2-1946 2:7 local farmers harvesting bumper crops of oats, wheat 8-15-1947 1:2 $100,000 of DuPage County wheat is threatened; worm may cause grain to mold 9-23-1949 RR 1:3 establish rates for diverting wheat crop in Cook County 9-28-1961 AHH 13:3 what was behind the farmers' wheat vote 5-30-1963 AHH 35:1 JFK's wheat program would have taken over entire agriculture business: Rep. Elmer Hoffman 6-6-1963 BR 9:5 Rep. Donald Rumsfeld explains vote on wheat 1-30-1964 AHH 20:1

Wheat, Arthur, Rolling Meadows has hunted near Wilke Road and Kirchoff Road for the last 7 years; charged with assault 11-28-1963 RMH 4:4

Wheat, Robert new status won for Palatine Township High School art class; teacher outlines improvement plans 3-5-1964 HH 7:1

Wheaton Antique Show area women help plan 9-19-1963 AHH 59:6 DuPage County Fairgrounds setting of huge 3-day antique show 9-19-1963 BR 14:1 huges antique display 9-10-1964 BR 15:1

Wheaton Bowling, Inc. to appeal liquor suspension 11-29-1962 BR 10:6

Wheaton Central High School, Main Street and Roosevelt Road name proposed 7-25-1963 BR 7:8

Wheaton, City of farmers picnic 8-3-1928 5:8 Herbert Hoover visits 10-18-1935 RR 1:7 praises Horner 12-20-1935 RR 1:8 see International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers 10-22-1937 1:6 all school boards called to 9-26-1941 RR 1:8 Hobby Show opens 4-23-1943 RR 2:4,8 photograph of "typical Wheaton home" wins DuPage Realtors' award 6-9-1944 RR 3:4 eighth annual Antique and Hobby show 3-30-1945 5:3 first DuPage County Courthouse in, woodcut 1-21-1949 15:1 almost ignored but makes strong bid for new county courthouse 8-8-1963 BR 6:1 clashes with DuPage County on future of CA&E RR land 8-20-1964 BR 4:5

Wheaton College Lincoln Day 2-15-1907 5:2 million subscribed 1-3-1930 NCH 4:8 offers war courses 5-21-1943 6:4 Vice President and Mrs. Richard Nixon visit, photograph 11-3-1960 BR 1:4 'must resume nuclear test program': Dr. Edward Teller 2-8-1962 AHH 9:1 Women's Glee Club slates sacred concert, photograph 3-1-1962 AHH 26:4 Sen. Barry Goldwater to attend rally 10-1-1964 AR 8:1 Sen. Goldwater hailed by throng; but 2 groups of paraders dissent 10-8-1964 BR 1:1

Wheaton Community High School boxing tournament 1-30-1931 PE 5:6, 2-6-1931 DCR 1:8 Miss Norma Thiemann graduates with honors 6-11-1937 RR 1:1 voters approve addition 9-23-1938 1:4 Governor Green to address rally, photograph 3-19-1948 RR 1:8 disk jockey Eddie Hubbard named MC of Miss DuPage Pageant 3-1-1962 BR 7:1 faulty workmanship charged at new school 2-20-1964 AHH 21:1 Wheaton Daily Journal (newspaper) see Woodward, John S. 3-29-1940 RR 3:7 mentioned 7-19-1962 BR 8:2

Wheaton Human Relations Council formed 4-23-1964 BR 11:4 Wheaton Illinoisan (newspaper) publisher Durant dies 8-30-1940 DCR 1:6 H. C. Paddock purchased the paper in 1883, but was indirectly forced out in 1888 because the "clique" at the DuPage County Courthouse did not like an independent editor 12-17-1948 23:1 folded in 1944, 12-17-1948 23:1

Wheaton Industries, Inc., Addison electronics firm acquires B&G Woodworking Co. and its manufacturing plant, a former schoolhouse, photograph 12-5-1963 BR 8:5

Wheaton Jaycees announce Miss DuPage Pageant 4-30-1964 BR 7:5 Wheaton Journal (newspaper) mentioned 10-16-1942 RR 1:3

Wheaton Kennel Club, Inc. slates dog show 12-6-1962 BR 7:7

Wheaton Monumental Works advertisement: F. Hattendorf, proprietor 3-7-1903 1:1

Wheaton North High School, Thomas Road and Morse Street name proposed 7-25-1963 BR 7:8

Wheaton Post No. 76, American Legion annual carnival, cartoon 6-24-1949 RR 4:1 Wheaton Progressive (newspaper) article, see DuPage County 4-21-1933 RR 1:1

Wheaton Sanitary District work begun 6-13-1930 6:4

Wheaton Sewer and Water Co., 1325 North Main Street employee Gordon Allen says irate homeowners are part of a digger's day; explains importance of construction work 8-22-1963 RMH 3:1

Wheaton Summer Symphony Orchestra Negro violinist Carol Anderson invited to join 6-6-1963 BR 4:3

Wheaton Young Republican Club backs Elroy Sandquist 4-9-1964 BR 8:4

Wheel Go Camping Chapter, National Campers and Hikers Association attracts pioneer spirits; works for more and better parks 7-4-1963 RMH 4:1

Wheel Inn, Wheeling, Milwaukee Avenue south of Dundee Road see also Mary's Wheel Inn, Wheeling see also New Wheel Inn, Wheeling under new management; grand opening 4-29-1949 18:7 advertisement: 39 South Milwaukee Avenue 10-12-1961 AHH 52:7

Wheeler, Bartlett, Arlington Heights mentioned 4-23-1953 AHH 23:6

Wheeler & Daniels, Wheeling started a store; Wheeling may have been named after Wheeler; no one knows for sure 8-5-1949 17:2

Wheeler, Elbert, Arlington Heights wins music honors in Italy 2-8-1924 8:3 to appear in recital, photograph 5-1-1925 9:5 opera singer in home town debut 5-8-1925 9:3 in splendid recital 5-22-1925 1:7 picnic, see "Pines, The", Wheeling Township 7-15-1932 4:2

Wheeler, Elbert Bartlett, Arlington Heights pioneer citizen is dead 1-21-1916 1:1 Civil War veteran was personally honored by Pres. Abraham Lincoln 9-10-1964 AHH 7:2

Wheeler, Mrs. Elbert Bartlett fire, see "Pines, The" 4-19-1918 1:2

Wheeler, Eugene D., Arlington Heights wounded in Luzon 5-4-1945 CCH 2:1

Wheeler, George W., McHenry County dies suddenly 7-13-1923 (Roll A) 1:5

Wheeler, Gerald, Arlington Heights at Great Lakes 6-8-1945 8:1

Wheeler, Joel first pastor, First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale 4-15-1949 17:3

Wheeler, Ray gives rides, see aviation 8-15-1919 1:4

Wheeler, Silas, Elk Grove settled in Elk Grove in 1835, 4-3-1936 5:2

Wheeler, Mrs. T. E., Palatine woman carpenter remodels home on Northwest Highway 3-24-1944 PE 2:2

Wheeler, W. R. & Co., Des Plaines advertisement: gas fixtures, electric light fixtures, door bell wiring, telephones installed 7-3-1908 1:1

Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine store, Arlington Heights photograph 7-16-1959 AHH 18:4

Wheeling see Wheeling Township see Wheeling, Village of

Wheeling Airport, one mile northwest of Wheeling surveyed by Illinois State Department of Aeronautics: "too limited" to expand 2-7-1947 1:8

Wheeling Alcoholics Anonymous meets at St. Joseph Parish Hall 8-16-1962 CCH 2:1

Wheeling Appliance Service, Inc., 88 East Dundee Road mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:4

Wheeling Archery Club open house 3-29-1962 AHH 90:3 builds members' stamina; 100 families enjoy sport, photographs 11-15-1962 AHH 23:2

Wheeling Art Center see Palette Shop, The, Wheeling

Wheeling Athletic Association (WAA) Little League ready to 'play ball' 3-29-1956 WH 1:7 expects 450 players 12-19-1963 WH 2:5 registration, photograph 3-19-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Auction Sales, North Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 12-9-1949 25:1

Wheeling Auto Body mentioned; 61 South Milwaukee Avenue 11-19-1964 AHH 36:4

Wheeling Auto Parts, 115 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Auto Service, 61 South Milwaukee Avenue advertisement: R. G. Rockenbach, C. R. Brasel 10-2-1925 7:1 mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Barbershop, 25 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 8-24-1961 WH 2:7

Wheeling Beauty Parlor advertisement: in the new bank building; Estella Utpadel 4-1-1927 6:7

Wheeling Board of Health and Safety meets at Village Hall 8-16-1962 CCH 2:2

Wheeling Bowling Lanes, 102 South Milwaukee Avenue to open 7-12-1940 CCH 1:8 sold, recall colorful early history, photograph 11-6-1958 WH 4:1 proprietor arrested: selling liquor to minors 1-28-1960 WH 1:4

Wheeling Boy Scouts to be organized 1-27-1933 1:7 Dog Show, Indian celebration 4-14-1933 1:4 five boys to be honored for saving 2½-year-old from Buffalo Creek 5-9-1963 WH 1:1 pitch tents on banks of Buffalo Creek, photograph 10-1-1964 WH 3:4

Wheeling Braille room see Wheeling School for the Blind

Wheeling - Buffalo Grove Area United Fund chartered 3-19-1964 WH 1:1

Wheeling-Buffalo Grove Community Council see also Wheeling Community Council mental health clinic is subject 2-2-1961 WH 4:1 starts industry survey; to outline area goals 3-16-1961 WH 1:7 reviews first year of achievement 4-27-1961 WH 6:5 'pack' suburb fete with events; Labor Day affair is 'family affair' 6-21-1962 WH 1:5 to iron out details on Family Fair 7-12-1962 WH 1:3 Family Fair plans begin to take form 7-26-1962 WH 1:2 jam-packed fair shapes up 8-16-1962 WH 1:7 two suburbs join for 'Family Fair', photograph 8-30-1962 AHH 4:1 starts Sunday at noon; advertisement 8-30-1962 WH 1:7, 2:1 Family Fair is hailed success, photographs 9-6-1962 WH 1:1, 9-13-1962 WH 4:1 redefines goals 2-14-1963 WH 1:1 horse show feature of Family Fair 8-22-1963 AHH 24:1 holiday festivities coming; second annual Family Fair, photographs 8-29-1963 WH 1:3 see Wheeling Family Fair

Wheeling Business Men's Association to discuss consolidation 12-3-1948 CCH 1:5 clarifies issues of school consolidation 12-10-1948 1:1 proposes credit bureau 12-16-1949 CCH 1:5

Wheeling Cab, 921 Pebble Drive mentioned 12-29-1960 WH 2:1

Wheeling Camp No. 6114, Royal Neighbors of America installs new officers 1-29-1937 1:7 initiation 1-28-1938 CCH 4:2 installs officers at Masonic Club 2-9-1940 CCH 3:4 Red Cross fund 2-27-1942 (2) 2:5 installs new officers 1-29-1943 4:1 does its part in war bond drive 4-23-1943 CCH 3:5 has installation 2-11-1944 CCH 4:3 pays homage to members 5-23-1947 CCH 2:6 hold installation of officers 1-28-1949 CCH 2:4 plans for card party 3-25-1949 CCH 5:6 plans Christmas party 11-25-1949 CCH 1:3 aids cancer victims, photographs 9-10-1959 WH 1:1

Wheeling Cemetery improved with relief labor 5-13-1938 7:2

Wheeling Center, Palatine Road and Schoenbeck Road mentioned 9-28-1901 8:2 foot-and-mouth disease makes its dreaded appearance at 8-13-1915 1:3 mentioned 9-24-1926 5:3

Wheeling Center Achievement Club (later called Prospect Heights Achievement Club) history of 6-4-1948 MPH 5:3

Wheeling Center Girl Scouts receives flag 12-6-1940 (2) 1:4

Wheeling Center School, south side of Palatine Road just west of Schoenbeck Road (also known as Brick School, Little Red Schoolhouse, Pate School, Prospect Heights Public School) see also School District No. 23, Wheeling Township teacher reads short stories 5-5-1922 2:3 [at the beginning of the roll of microfilm] list of pupils and grades, June 14, 1877, 9-24-1926 5:3 vandalism 11-6-1928 4:7 student essays 1-7-1930 4:6 essays 11-11-1930 6:2 Brick School mentioned 7-28-1933 1:1 rural school with historic interest, landmark for 73 years 7-15-1938 1:4 work starts on new school 10-21-1938 RR 1:4 achievement club to give card, bunco party 11-10-1939 CCH 2:3 organizes PTA 11-17-1939 4:3 ends year with social, dance 5-24-1940 6:5 enrollment Monday 8-23-1940 (2) 1:4 benefit 9-13-1940 (2) 1:3 dancing party 9-20-1940 (2) 1:4 PTA meeting 10-11-1940 (2) 1:2 Halloween celebration 10-25-1940 (2) 3:6 receives flags 12-20-1940 (2) 1:3 PTA to present motion picture program 1-10-1941 (2) 1:4 appoints advisory board 1-31-1941 (2) 1:1 to elect new school board 3-28-1941 1:6 box social 4-11-1941 MPH 8:2 history of 4-18-1941 (2) 5:7 changes name, see Prospect Heights Public School 8-8-1941 1:3 early days 2-5-1943 1:6 photograph 7-30-1948 MPH 2:1 one room school educated Prospect Heights children just a short ten years ago, photographs 2-11-1949 MPH 3:2 education has come a long way: long-time trustee J. Fred Meyer recalls 'history', photographs 1-31-1963 PHH 1:1 50-year-old pupil picture identified, photograph 2-21-1963 PHH 1:6

Wheeling Chamber of Commerce to be host at Christmas party 11-25-1949 CCH 1:8 Hans Schmidt new president 12-16-1949 CCH 1:8 studies Utpadel gravel pit site; pond location would join present 7 acres for park use 9-6-1956 WH 1:7 land needs to be graded: village 6-18-1964 WH 1:4

Wheeling Chamber of Commerce Park, southwest of Wolf Road and Dundee Road (later known as Heritage Park) see Wheeling Park District 1-25-1962 WH 1:4, 2:6 3½ pound crappie caught, photograph 6-21-1962 WH 1:1 pond is fading village symbol: indicative of what could be, photographs 6-27-1963 WH 1:1 truck dumps earth and tree saplings into pond area, photograph 8-1-1963 WH 2:7 obsolete Sabre jet fighter to be moved to, photographs 4-23-1964 WH 1:5, 4-30-1964 WH 3:5 Wheeling Park District says jet at tot lot is 'tremendous success' 4-30-1964 WH 5:5 construction of lake in 76 acre park to be discussed 7-23-1964 WH 1:7 purchase by Wheeling Park District discussed 9-17-1964 WH 1:6 pond preservation viewed, photograph 10-29-1964 WH 1:1 annual Halloween bonfire, photograph 11-5-1964 WH 1:3 purchase near 11-12-1964 WH 1:1,7 okay ban on filling pond 11-19-1964 WH 1:7, 12-24-1964 WH 2:7

Wheeling Chapter No. 850, Order of the Eastern Star installs officers 12-8-1939 (2) 3:1 observes 20th anniversary 3-21-1941 (2) 1:6 friends night 5-28-1943 6:6 holds officer installation 12-22-1944 CCH 3:5 installs Laura, Ray Lesch as heads 12-16-1949 CCH 1:5 Christmas bazaar, photograph 11-30-1961 WH 1:6 new officers installed, photograph 12-14-1961 WH 5:1 prepares cancer dressings, photograph 3-22-1962 WH 8:1 host to Masonic leaders 7-5-1962 WH 4:7

Wheeling-Chicago Auto Auction, Inc., 611 North Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:4

Wheeling Cider Mill advertisement: Milwaukee Avenue 4 blocks south of Dundee Road 10-7-1938 CCH 4:7

Wheeling Circuit formed October 31, 1840, 4-23-1953 AHH 23:6, 5-21-1953 AHH 23:4, 5-28-1953 AHH 23:4 divided 6-4-1953 AHH 21:6

Wheeling Citizens Party see Wheeling, Village of 4-2-1937 9:1, 4-9-1937 1:4 candidates for village election 3-25-1949 CCH 1:7

Wheeling Civic Progress Party confidence vote urged by 3-14-1957 WH 1:7

Wheeling Civil Defense organizational drive authorized 8-31-1961 WH 4:3 8 buildings designated as local bomb shelters 4-19-1962 WH 1:1 survival supplies stored at Walt Whitman Elementary School, photograph 2-6-1964 WH 3:6 meets at old village hall at 84 South Milwaukee Avenue 12-17-1964 WH 2:7

Wheeling Coal and Lumber Co., Dundee Road at the Soo Line advertisement: feed; successor to Quirien Weidner 2-6-1925 4:6 advertisement 8-5-1938 8:3 advertisement: owner, Emil Geest; manager, A. R. McIntyre 6-7-1940 9:3

Wheeling Coal & Material advertisement 10-4-1929 6:7

Wheeling Community Center Association finds many uses for new building, see Wheeling Public School 1-28-1938 MPH 1:2 board holds meeting 9-29-1939 CCH 5:1 grows in popularity 4-26-1940 9:4 board elects new officers 9-18-1942 (2) 2:2

Wheeling Community Church see Community Presbyterian Church, Wheeling

Wheeling Community Council see also Wheeling-Buffalo Grove Community Council representative reports on United Citizens' Committee for Freedom of Residence meeting 8-1-1963 AHH 4:2 to compile a list of citizens interested in serving in public capacities 10-31-1963 WH 1:2 established with 15 members 6-11-1964 WH 1:3 discusses village manager system 11-12-1964 WH 3:1

Wheeling Community Hall New Year's Eve Am-Vets dance; Calloway's Rhythm Kings 12-19-1947 19:1 dance 5-6-1949 18:5

Wheeling Community Library see also Wheeling Public Library hope seen 10-19-1939 8:4 opens this week 11-3-1939 CCH 6:2 adopts new system for cataloging 11-17-1939 5:4 reports progress 2-9-1940 CCH 3:2 new books 10-30-1942 CCH 2:2 adds books 11-20-1942 CCH 2:1

Wheeling Community Party tells platform proposals 2-2-1961 WH 1:6 review of platform 11-29-1962 WH 5:1

Wheeling Community Pool, Inc. swimming pool may be on its way soon 3-30-1961 WH 1:6 directors spur sagging bond sales 9-14-1961 WH 4:2 pool bond customers will display sticker, photograph 9-21-1961 WH 1:1 Wheeling Junior Woman's Club buys $1000 in pool bonds 9-28-1961 WH 2:6 saleswomen, photograph 10-5-1961 WH 1:4 not enough support: chairman 10-12-1961 WH 1:1 project causes turmoil 10-12-1961 WH 1:1 'do or die' effort set 10-12-1961 WH 1:7 supporters encouraged by surge 10-19-1961 WH 1:1 local architect G. L. Duke to supervise pool work 1-25-1962 WH 2:6 pool open by summer, illustration 2-22-1962 WH 1:4 turn ground at pool site, photograph 5-3-1962 WH 2:6 to open July 30, photograph 7-19-1962 WH 1:4 to open August 1, photograph 7-26-1962 WH 1:1 opens 8-2-1962 WH 2:3 photograph 8-9-1962 WH 1:5 stockholders in first meeting 7-4-1963 WH 1:2 photograph 7-25-1963 WH 1:5

Wheeling Community Presbyterian Church see Community Presbyterian Church, Wheeling

Wheeling Community Relations Commission lists partial objectives 8-13-1964 WH 1:1 outlines village's assets to Prospect Heights Improvement Association, photograph 9-24-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Community Theater If a Man Answers at Wheeling High School 7-16-1964 AHH 42:6, 9-17-1964 AHH 63:3; review: crazy plot, technical woes hamper production 10-1-1964 AHH 59:1 The Purple Bed 11-12-1964 AHH 16:1; review: poor theatre fare 12-3-1964 AHH 69:4

Wheeling Consolidated Party planned progress is objective, photographs of candidates 3-7-1957 WH 1:7 files for election 1-26-1961 WH 1:3

Wheeling Courtesy Cab, 44 West Hintz Road mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Disposal Company mentioned; 1021 Woodland Drive 5-28-1964 AHH 37:6

Wheeling Drainage District No. 1 petition filed for creation of 10-29-1909 8:6 objectors sue in Cook County Court claiming they won't be helped 2-11-1910 1:3 Cook County Surveyor takes fifty large photos [not shown] 3-11-1910 1:5 Cook County recommends expanding 11-17-1911 1:4 Cook County recommends renaming, see Arlington Heights Drainage District No. 1, 5-3-1912 8:6 drainage taxes due 2-7-1913 1:4 Palatine Township farmers meet to discuss joining 6-20-1913 8:3 inspection, see Kirchhoff, William, Mount Prospect 11-7-1913 1:3 petitions Cook County Court to include Buffalo Creek 10-9-1914 1:4 improvement to employ fifteen men 9-15-1933 1:6 saves $30,000 using relief labor 1-19-1934 1:8 yearly statement 1-19-1934 8:1 court case nears end 9-7-1934 1:6 Commissioners vindicated 12-20-1935 1:7 case ends with court denial 5-1-1936 1:6 court refuses fees asked by old officers 6-19-1936 CCH 1:5 litigation expensive 6-26-1936 1:5 judge to consider petition; clogged ditches cited 11-21-1957 PHH 1:6 tot safe, but soaked after fall, photograph 6-4-1959 WH 1:1 set to fight floods 11-10-1960 WH 4:6 little attention given to flood plan; finance, levy appear shaky, photograph 9-7-1961 WH 1:1 reason behind flood project bared; flood causes bared, map 9-14-1961 WH 2:1

Wheeling Drainage Ditch see Buffalo Creek

Wheeling Drug Co. advertisement 11-4-1927 6:5

Wheeling and Dundee Road see Dundee Road

Wheeling Elementary School see Wheeling Public School

Wheeling Evangelical Free Church advertisement: meets at Carl Sandburg School 3-30-1961 AHH 46:4

Wheeling Family Fair see Wheeling-Buffalo Grove Community Council 20 groups already set for annual family fair 7-23-1964 WH 1:4, 9-3-1964 WH 1:4 hootenanny slated; 'rockenanny' too 9-3-1964 WH 1:6 School District No. 21 charges fairgoers 'abused' London Junior High School 9-17-1964 WH 1:1

Wheeling Farms advertisement: poultry 4-5-1918 9:1 advertisement: cash for grapes and cider apples 10-4-1918 5:6 mentioned; 444 East Dundee Road 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Feed Mill, 432 East Dundee Road mentioned 1-2-1925 10:1 advertisement 4-1-1932 7:1 landmark destroyed by fire 9-5-1941 1:6 mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Flower Shop, 88 North Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 12-13-1962 AHH 32:1

Wheeling Food Shop advertisement 12-2-1949 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Furniture Company two owners build airplane in back of store, photograph 10-23-1958 WH 1:1 advertisement: 82 East Dundee Road 3-29-1962 AHH 20:1

Wheeling Gardens Subdivision, southeast of Milwaukee Avenue and Edgewood Drive planners give okay to apartment plat 4-5-1962 EGH 6:3 recommendation for subdivision studied 4-19-1962 WH 4:6 plan commission rejects 5-17-1962 WH 1:7 Wheeling trustees ok rezoning, hurl charges 9-13-1962 WH 1:1

Wheeling & Geest Lumber and Coal Companies, Wheeling see Geest & Wheeling Coal & Lumber Co., Wheeling

Wheeling Girl Scouts 18 girls inducted at Denoyer cabin 11-15-1940 CCH 1:4 enjoy three day camp at Denoyer cabin 7-18-1941 (2) 3:1 earn awards at three day outing 7-17-1942 CCH 6:7 23 play, work and earn awards at Singing Grove Farm camp 7-16-1948 16:4 Mrs. L. P. Denoyer honored for 45 years in girl scouts, photograph 6-11-1964 BR 6:3

Wheeling Grade School see Wheeling Public School Wheeling Herald (WH) (newspaper) new member of Paddock Publications family (will still be called Cook County Herald until postoffice entry can be completed) 12-2-1949 CCH 1:6 first edition on microfilm 1-5-1951 WH 1:1 Wheeling Mayor McIntyre defends meeting; hits Herald's 'snoopery', see Wheeling, Village of 10-23-1958 WH 2:6 wins top honor in national contest 6-18-1959 WH 1:4 story prompts Wheeling trustees' discussion of flooding 11-22-1962 WH 1:5 Wheeling zoners attempt closed session; editor won't leave 12-20-1962 WH 7:6, 12-27-1962 BR 7:7 editor Thomas Edwards, Prospect Heights, arrested attempting to desegregate Hattiesburg, Miss. library 8-20-1964 AHH 2:5

Wheeling High School, 900 South Elmhurst Road see School District No. 214 see Spokesman, The (student newspaper) fourth school planned by 1964, board seeks architect 10-19-1961 AHH 1:2 new high school planned; pupil loads cause demands 11-23-1961 AHH 17:1 fourth high school to be built 12-21-1961 AHH 1:1 66-acre plot adjacent to Wheeling for new school 1-4-1962 AHH 25:1 reveal plans for 2-1-1962 AHH 3:2 air plans for; site change discussed 2-1-1962 WH 1:7 Carnehl farm site south of Hintz Road near Soo Line abandoned; another site at Buffalo Grove Road and Hintz Road picked 2-8-1962 AHH 1:3 citizens committee to study fourth high school 2-22-1962 AHH 10:3 38-acre site at northwest corner of Elmhurst Road and Hintz Road chosen; MSD may extend interceptor sewer line to site 3-15-1962 WH 1:1 background of plans and choice of site 3-22-1962 WH 4:5 vote for bond issue is vital, Kenneth Dougan warns 3-29-1962 WH 5:8 committee previews plans 4-5-1962 AHH 13:4 election is May 19, 4-12-1962 AHH 14:6 release new school plans, illustration 4-26-1962 AHH 15:1 referendum Saturday for, illustration 5-17-1962 AHH 1:2 why 'yes' vote is needed: editorial 5-17-1962 AHH 63:1 local 'dream' may be realized in election, illustration 5-17-1962 WH 1:6 ok'd by voters 5-24-1962 EGH 1:6 receives name 6-14-1962 WH 5:5 annexation to Wheeling snagged 7-26-1962 WH 1:1 Wheeling plans annexation 8-9-1962 WH 1:5 board moves to avoid sewer hex [suffered by Forest View High School] 8-23-1962 AHH 17:3 award contracts 11-29-1962 AHH 27:1 under construction, photograph 4-18-1963 WH 1:4 NDEA funds to help equip 5-16-1963 AHH 29:6 getting bigger each day, photograph 7-4-1963 WH 3:1 has become a new area landmark, photograph 8-15-1963 WH 1:1 principal Dr. Russell Hill already on the job, photograph 8-22-1963 WH 1:6 plan cornerstone laying ceremony 9-5-1963 WH 1:7 grading grounds begins, photograph 9-26-1963 WH 3:5 go, go 'Wildcats'; blue and gold colors 10-17-1963 WH 1:1 administrative appointments, photographs 11-21-1963 WH 2:3 principal Russell Hill tells plans 11-28-1963 WH 2:1 work on interior, photograph 1-9-1964 WH 1:3 aerial photograph 2-13-1964 WH 2:5 parent 'task force' aids library project, sorts books 2-20-1964 WH 1:6, 2-27-1964 WH 1:2 to select insignia 2-27-1964 WH 1:5 Wildcat Spur Club, adult boosters organization to meet 4-30-1964 WH 1:8 newspaper named The Spokesman 5-14-1964 WH 5:1 contest seeks name for yearbook 6-11-1964 WH 1:6 new design for a high school, photographs 7-9-1964 AHH 19:5 Wheeling Community Theater: If a Man Answers 7-16-1964 AHH 42:6 to sell paperback books 8-20-1964 AHH 3:3 boasts excellent athletic facilities, photographs 8-20-1964 AHH 26:1 Calendar Girls, photograph 8-27-1964 WH 2:2 band, photograph 9-24-1964 WH 4:1 blind students with special carts: suitcases on wheels, photograph 9-24-1964 WH 4:6 receives donation: "thermoform braille duplicator", photograph 10-8-1964 AHH 18:4 open house 10-8-1964 WH 1:7 autumn festival 10-15-1964 WH 1:4 Our Town 10-29-1964 AHH 69:2, 11-5-1964 RMH 5:3 Northwest Suburban Special Education District opens office at 10-29-1964 WH 1:4 first vocal concert 10-29-1964 WH 1:7 anonymous callers protest "Official Presidential Band" appearance at Pres. Johnson's arrival at O'Hare Field, photograph 11-5-1964 WH 4:1 school officials backed on letting band play for LBJ 11-12-1964 AHH 5:1 Our Town 11-12-1964 AHH 19:1 Vocalaires concert 11-12-1964 WH 5:7 Rep. Donald Rumsfeld addresses sports banquet 11-19-1964 RMH 5:2 ventriloquist Bob I, with Speedy Wheeler his partner, photograph 11-19-1964 WH 2:6 furor continues on band appearance for LBJ; 129 sign petition opposing policy allowing performances for officeholders even during a political campaign 12-3-1964 AHH 13:3 Librarian Charles Adams, photograph 12-3-1964 AHH 36:3 to greet Argentine students 12-17-1964 AHH 45:4 photograph 12-31-1964 AHH 4:1

Wheeling High Teacher-Parent Council to sponsor spaghetti dinner 12-3-1964 WH 1:4

Wheeling Home Rule Party see Wheeling, Village of 2-17-1933 2:1, 2-24-1933 2:1

Wheeling Hospital and Sanitarium, Milwaukee Avenue Dr. Edward L. Larson to open 1-4-1924 7:4 receives highest praise 1-18-1924 5:7 advertisement 2-1-1924 8:1 earns reputation 8-14-1925 4:3 description 8-19-1932 6:6 driver treated 6-12-1942 (2) 1:3

Wheeling House Tavern, Arlington Heights, 25 East Campbell Street photograph 9-28-1961 AHH 39:1

Wheeling Human Relations Commission may be formed 11-14-1963 WH 1:1 will be formed 1-16-1964 WH 1:7 attorney told to draft ordinance 6-4-1964 WH 2:1 members appointed 8-6-1964 WH 1:4 lacks quorum 8-27-1964 WH 2:5 vote postponed 10-1-1964 WH 1:1 defeated by 3-3 tie vote 10-15-1964 WH 2:5 Wheeling Independent (newspaper) mentioned 11-15-1956 PHH 1:6 Mayor McIntyre accused of untruths printed in 8-13-1959 WH 1:6 covered Louisa Alcott School evacuation; School District No. 21, Wheeling Township may take legal action against 5-21-1964 WH 1:5 school district advised against legal action 6-11-1964 RMH 10:4

Wheeling Industrial Center see Wheeling Industrial Park

Wheeling Industrial Park, Hintz Road (formerly known as Seeburg Industrial Park, Wheeling Industrial Center) Wheeling rezones 75-acre tract, illustration 5-29-1958 WH 1:4 illustration 10-16-1958 WH 1:3 Noel Seeburg cites plan for industry center, photographs 10-5-1961 WH 2:1 photograph 12-28-1961 WH 2:6 proposed industrial area stirs protests, diagram 1-4-1962 PHH 1:5 chances of Prospect Heights homeowners 'saving' 400 acres not good 1-25-1962 MPH 9:2 photograph 4-26-1962 AHH 92:6 utilities debated; 'tie-ins' are still argued 11-8-1962 WH 4:1 statistics 2-14-1963 AHH 43:5

Wheeling Infant Welfare Association airs problems to Cook County Health Department 3-8-1956 WH 1:7 may be forced to shut down 4-5-1956 WH 1:2

Wheeling Inn see also Wheelin Inn, Wheeling advertisement: Milwaukee Avenue and Dundee Road 5-3-1935 8:2 landmark burns to the ground 10-16-1941 1:4

Wheeling Instrumental League supports Wheeling High School band, photograph 11-12-1964 AHH 5:5

Wheeling Insurance Agency advertisement: Chas. C. Utpadel 3-4-1921 9:5

Wheeling Iron Works, 227 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5 photograph, see Bauer, Rudy, Wheeling 8-6-1964 WH 1:1

Wheeling Jaycees complete drive for wooden respirator 5-2-1952 1:7 seek hospital charter; include Palatine in plans for 100 bed institution 8-20-1953 PE 1:7 variety hour: The Three Flappers, photograph 2-12-1959 WH 1:1 survey tabulated: residents cite recreation need 4-27-1961 WH 1:4 maps plans for tree planting 2-8-1962 WH 2:3 to plant trees along Elmhurst Road 5-3-1962 WH 6:1 "Operation Blueprint" ready; slates survey 2-13-1964 WH 1:1 warn of false phone calls 9-3-1964 WH 1:2

Wheeling Junior Chamber of Commerce see Wheeling Jaycees

Wheeling Junior High School see also School District No. 21, Wheeling Township possible site at Dundee Road east of Schoenbeck Road 4-23-1959 WH 1:2 to open bids 12-15-1960 WH 5:5 contract let 12-22-1960 WH 6:3 illustration 12-29-1960 WH 1:3 award final contract 1-5-1961 WH 2:4 foundations poured, photograph 1-26-1961 WH 4:2

Wheeling Junior Women's Club vies for top award, photographs 5-19-1960 WH 1:4 Wheeling proud of its ladies! clubwomen win $1000, photographs 6-23-1960 WH 1:3 exceptional children are concern of 5-11-1961 WH 3:1 membership tea first project, photograph 9-21-1961 AHH 68:1 learns of projects 9-28-1961 WH 2:4 buys $1000 in pool bonds 9-28-1961 WH 2:6 plans show "Music and Modes" 10-19-1961 WH 5:5; photographs 11-2-1961 WH 5:6 maps plans for tree planting 2-8-1962 WH 2:3 wins first place in state contest, photograph 3-8-1962 AHH 41:6 brings top state honors to northwest suburbs, photograph 4-12-1962 AHH 27:1 to plant trees along Elmhurst Road 5-3-1962 WH 6:1 plans indoor membership tea 8-30-1962 AHH 55:3 Mrs. Sommerfeld is new president 9-20-1962 WH 2:6 starts 7th year of operation 12-6-1962 WH 2:4 to sponsor winter art show at London Jurnior High School 2-28-1963 WH 1:3 work for community noted 4-23-1964 WH 2:4 topless bathing suit is hit of show; modeled by "Danielle" a male who wishes to remain anonymous 11-19-1964 AHH 52:6

Wheeling Knights of Columbus see Regina Council No. 4837, Knights of Columbus (Wheeling)

Wheeling Lions Club see Thrift Shop, Wheeling picnic at Hutter's Grove 8-17-1951 CCH 1:7 fashion show sponsored by Ladies of the Lions, photograph 4-18-1952 CCH 1:4 Ladies of the Lions celebrate 10th year, photograph 9-21-1961 WH 4:5 advertisement: 4th annual hat revue and luncheon sponsored by Ladies of the Lions 3-22-1962 WH 2:8 Ladies of the Lions donates to five civic groups 3-19-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Liquors Inc., 53 North Wolf Road mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 1:2 advertisement 9-26-1963 AHH 54:8

Wheeling Manor Apartments see Park View Apartments, Wheeling

Wheeling Market advertisement 1-13-1950 CCH 2:7

Wheeling Masonic Temple see Vitruvius Lodge No. 81, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, Wheeling

Wheeling Medical Clinic, 251 East Dundee Road advertisement: Dr. Eugene Borzsonyi 11-21-1963 AHH 18:1 report doctors plan office move 11-26-1964 WH 5:3

Wheeling Motel, 548 North Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Motor Bus advertisement: to Niles 9-5-1919 5:5 advertisement: schedule 6-4-1920 11:6 runs between Kimball Avenue and Lawrence Avenue and Wheeling 6-4-1920 11:6

Wheeling New Progressive Party let's go Wheeling! 4-11-1947 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Nurseries, 642 South Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 4-2-1926 7:1 features cash and carry system 3-14-1930 6:4 photograph of sign 6-8-1961 AHH 25:4 too many signs: village 6-18-1964 WH 1:3 eyesore: village 6-18-1964 WH 1:3 advertisement 7-16-1964 AHH 15:5

Wheeling Nursery School to hold meeting 4-5-1962 WH 4:4

Wheeling Office of Civilian Defense names committee heads 1-16-1942 (2) 3:6 appoints committees 2-6-1942 (2) 1:3 installs new officers 12-4-1942 (2) 2:2

Wheeling Our Town Club to meet 1-6-1950 CCH 1:3

Wheeling Paint & Glass, Inc., 94 East Dundee Road mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:4

Wheeling Park District see Heritage Park, Wheeling see Wheeling Chamber of Commerce Park plan aired at meeting 1-29-1959 WH 1:6 referendum campaign launched 3-12-1959 CCH 1:4 program nearer; disconnection is first step 6-30-1960 WH 1:4 vote is December 23, 12-1-1960 WH 1:2 parks' future at stake Friday, map 12-22-1960 WH 1:4 gets 6 to 1 nod 12-29-1960 WH 1:7 opens ice skating rink 2-2-1961 WH 5:1 future is challenge, park boss concludes 6-1-1961 WH 1:6 maps programs 8-10-1961 WH 1:6 role unique: has no parks 1-4-1962 WH 2:1 ice skating begins at Chamber of Commerce Park, photograph 1-25-1962 WH 1:4, 2:6 organization of parks discussed 3-8-1962 WH 2:1 budget approved at $8,948, 4-12-1962 WH 1:1 Buffalo Grove seeks disconnection from 5-10-1962 WH 7:3 summer program under way, photographs 6-21-1962 WH 4:1 slate "Burning of the Green" festivities: Xmas tree bonfire 1-3-1963 WH 1:1 $25,000 budget voted 7-18-1963 WH 3:3 to decide on referendum 9-26-1963 WH 1:3 studies purchase of 8 park sites 10-10-1963 WH 1:6 hires Ralph H. Burke, Inc., Park Ridge to develop park sites 10-10-1963 WH 1:8 $590,000 park acquisition and development program outlined 10-24-1963 WH 1:7 needs 'joint effort' 11-7-1963 WH 1:3 discusses joint effort with School District No. 21, 11-21-1963 WH 1:1 park plan seen as missing the target: overemphasis on facilities? 12-5-1963 WH 2:1 discarded trees are sought for 'Burning of the Green' 1-2-1964 WH 1:3 park development pushed; board plans joint parleys 1-16-1964 WH 1:1 joint accord with School District No. 21 reached 1-23-1964 WH 1:7 approves three expansion plans; all based on federal help 1-30-1964 WH 1:3 forum to seek public views, help 2-27-1964 WH 1:3 April referendum set 3-5-1964 WH 1:3 plans discussed at public forum; cost, taxes questioned 3-5-1964 WH 1:6 $582,400 plan to voters April 4, 3-12-1964 WH 1:3 floor plan and sketch of proposed recreation building 3-26-1964 WH 1:2 explains referendum request 3-26-1964 WH 5:1 voters decide bond issue April 4, 4-2-1964 WH 5:6 voters approve referendum 4-9-1964 WH 2:1 sponsors Fourth Annual Lantern Parade at Dam No. 1, photograph 8-13-1964 WH 1:1 to help develop Eugene Field Elementary School and Jack London Junior High School sites 8-27-1964 WH 1:1 selects site for $190,000 recreation building southwest of Dundee Road and Wolf Road 10-22-1964 WH 1:7 federal aid for land set 12-24-1964 WH 1:6 has ambitious plans, high hopes for 1965, 12-31-1964 WH 5:3

Wheeling Park Players Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 4-9-1964 WH 1:2, 3:4, 4-16-1964 WH 2:2

Wheeling People's Economy Party policy positions 3-7-1963 WH 1:1 advertisement 4-4-1963 WH 2:1

Wheeling Peoples Party candidates for village election 3-25-1949 CCH 1:7 advertisement 4-15-1949 CCH 3:6

Wheeling Pharmacy, 12 Milwaukee Avenue advertisement: Clifford O. Olson 12-6-1927 4:1 era of drugstore dates recalled by pharmacist, photograph 3-20-1958 EGH 4:1

Wheeling Piano & Phonograph Repair Shop advertisement: Henry F. Pahnke, proprietor 11-5-1920 5:6

Wheeling Plan Commission see Wheeling, Village of 9-12-1957 WH 1:4...

Wheeling Planned Growth Party platform 3-7-1963 WH 1:1

Wheeling Planned Progress Party files for election 1-26-1961 WH 1:3 tells platform proposals 2-2-1961 WH 1:6 review of platform 11-29-1962 WH 5:1 photograph 1-24-1963 WH 3:7

Wheeling Plumbing Co., 407 North Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 11-22-1962 AHH 44:6

Wheeling Post No. 65, Am-Vets veterans organize 4-19-1946 3:2 back from state convention 5-30-1947 CCH 2:1 Donald Welflin to head 12-16-1949 CCH 1:6 new officers to be installed at banquet 1-13-1950 CCH 2:3 celebrates final mortgage payment for headquarters on Milwaukee Avenue 10-11-1962 WH 5:7 last chance for Kings and Queens 5-16-1963 WH 3:7 take teenagers from closed Sugar Shack under their wing 12-12-1963 PE 2:5 girls report stolen purses during teenage dance 10-1-1964 WH 3:2

Wheeling Post No. 7178, Veterans of Foreign Wars presented charter, photograph 9-22-1960 WH 2:1

Wheeling Presbyterian Church see Community Presbyterian Church, Wheeling

Wheeling Professional Building, southwest corner Wolf Road and 6th Street plans told, illustration 11-14-1963 WH 1:1 Wheeling Progress (newspaper) mentioned 11-15-1956 PHH 1:6

Wheeling Progressive Party candidates for village election 3-25-1949 CCH 1:7 advertisement 4-15-1949 CCH 3:1 advertisement, photographs 4-2-1953 CCH 3:6

Wheeling Public Library, 122 South Milwaukee Avenue see also Wheeling Community Library to collect books, bucks 6-26-1958 WH 1:1 to be located at 122 South Milwaukee Avenue 8-21-1958 WH 1:5 completion rushed 9-11-1958 WH 1:3 state approves, photograph 9-25-1958 WH 1:6 officially opens Saturday 10-2-1958 WH 1:1 district swept to victory; favorable vote sets new record 4-2-1959 CCH 1:4 $250,000 addition proposed, illustrations 6-25-1959 MPH 1:3 new books added 3-2-1961 WH 3:4 has new books on shelves 7-6-1961 WH 3:1 lists new books for adult readers 8-24-1961 WH 2:4 summer reading club party, photograph 8-31-1961 WH 2:1 marks its 3rd year 10-5-1961 WH 4:3 fifty new books available 10-26-1961 WH 2:1 presented two lots: Jenkins Court and Kings Court 2-8-1962 WH 4:1 50 books added 3-8-1962 WH 6:7 6 candidates eye board seats 4-5-1962 WH 4:3 adds new books to shelves 4-5-1962 WH 5:2 Sen. Paul Douglas gives gift of books to 10-4-1962 WH 2:3 ups out-of-district fees 10-25-1962 WH 2:4 to open in new quarters at 24 South Milwaukee Avenue 5-9-1963 WH 3:3 seek historical data on Wheeling and Wheeling Township 3-12-1964 WH 2:4 photograph 11-19-1964 WH 1:1

Wheeling Public School (also known as Wheeling Elementary School, Wheeling Grade School) see also School District No. 21, Wheeling Township looks forward to Deer Grove picnic 5-19-1922 12:2 pupils show "pep", photograph 3-28-1924 5:3 opens 9-20-1927 4:2 achievement meeting 11-22-1927 4:1 playground equipment 9-24-1929 4:1 lecture 10-1-1929 4:4 Willing Workers Cooking Club 10-31-1930 5:3 program 12-11-1931 CCH 5:1 fourteen graduate 6-3-1932 8:2 closing exercises 6-2-1933 5:4 landscaping finished 12-1-1933 1:1 card and bunco party 3-20-1936 5:3 box social 4-3-1936 5:6 children visit Cook County Herald office 11-20-1936 CCH 2:1 children describe printing presses 12-4-1936 9:3 approval of voters needed for gymnasium project 1-8-1937 1:5 community spirit builds gymnasium 4-2-1937 9:3 commencement exercises 6-4-1937 2:5 gymnasium dedicated, built by community spirit 10-22-1937 4:1 discusses possibilities of gym 11-19-1937 CCH 1:2 many uses for community building, see Wheeling Community Center Association 1-28-1938 MPH 1:2 holds graduation 6-3-1938 CCH 2:2 dance recital Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 6-10-1938 CCH 2:4 opens doors Sept. 6, 8-26-1938 10:3 Rhythm Band 12-2-1938 CCH 2:2 graduates prepare own program for commencement 6-9-1939 (2) 4:2 opens Tuesday 9-1-1939 CCH 2:6 Achievement Club meeting 11-30-1939 CCH 7:1 school children present essays at PTA meeting 2-23-1940 12:1 music festival 5-10-1940 3:5 eleven to graduate 5-24-1940 6:2 exercises held for graduates 6-7-1940 (2) 1:3 draftee registration 10-11-1940 1:1 commencement 5-23-1941 (2) 3:1 commencement exercises 6-5-1942 (2) 2:3 many attend PTA meeting 12-4-1942 (2) 2:1 Cook County school survey 12-11-1942 1:6 PTA in final meeting 5-28-1943 6:8 graduates honored 6-4-1943 4:7 sets up honor roll of servicemen 4-28-1944 MPH 1:5 many attend PTA pot-luck 5-26-1944 CCH 3:3 holds commencement 6-2-1944 CCH 3:1 many attend graduation 6-1-1945 MPH 1:6 largest class graduates 6-7-1946 CCH 1:1 graduation 5-30-1947 CCH 2:3 commencement 6-13-1947 CCH 3:4 complete roster of new teachers 8-29-1947 CCH 1:6 graduation 5-28-1948 CCH 1:2, 6-11-1948 CCH 1:4 pre-registration day for kindergarten, 1st graders 8-27-1948 CCH 1:3 5 teachers set for opening 9-3-1948 CCH 1:4 square dancing teachers learn 'Grapevine Twist' and 'Duck the Oyster' 1-21-1949 3:6 dance to benefit hot lunch program 1-28-1949 CCH 2:4 eighty children participating in hot lunch program 3-25-1949 CCH 5:8 commencement next Thursday 5-27-1949 CCH 1:7 many attend graduation 6-10-1949 CCH 1:1 built in 1870, later remodeled and used until 1926, photograph 8-5-1949 17:2 first public school in Wheeling erected in 1845, 8-5-1949 17:3 awards prizes for best costumes 11-4-1949 CCH 1:2 farce Alibi Bill 12-2-1949 19:3 proposed six-room addition, illustration 1-6-1950 1:5 on Dundee Road west of Milwaukee Avenue in 1900, 1-6-1950 CCH 1:2 cagers continue winning streak, photograph 1-13-1950 CCH 1:1 they cheer the boys to victory, photograph 1-13-1950 CCH 1:1 George Periolat, pioneer recalls 'school days', photographs 1-20-1950 17:1 PTA mass meeting to discuss school addition 1-20-1950 CCH 1:7 PTA to hold benefit auction; many antiques included in sale lists 3-3-1950 CCH 1:8 opens September 6; half day sessions 8-25-1950 CCH 1:1 dedication set for April 15, 3-23-1951 CCH 1:8, 4-13-1951 CCH 1:7 interior photographs 4-20-1951 CCH 1:1 25 to receive diplomas 5-30-1952 CCH 1:2 school opens September 2, 8-29-1952 CCH 1:8 ready for opening 9-3-1953 CCH 1:7 old class photograph 9-24-1953 CCH 1:2 new addition will aid blind children 4-22-1954 CCH 1:7, photograph 4-28-1955 AHH 22:4 readies 'school daze' carnival 10-18-1956 WH 1:5 addition, photograph 8-27-1959 WH 4:1

Wheeling Quadrangle flood hazard map to be unveiled 5-10-1962 AHH 12:3, 9-20-1962 WH 2:6, 11-8-1962 RMH 6:4

Wheeling Recreation Club organized; will buy game equipment 12-8-1939 (2) 3:1 introduces badminton 1-26-1940 8:4

Wheeling Red Cross needs $1500 to reach quota 5-31-1918 1:4 production unit organized 1-30-1942 1:4 needs women as surgical quota doubles 2-19-1943 CCH 2:1 drive opens 3-12-1943 CCH 3:1 24 receive home nursing diplomas 4-2-1943 6:2 doubles quota, gives $700, 4-16-1943 (2) 2:1

Wheeling Rendering Works, 221 South Wheeling Road highest cash prices paid for cows, horses and hogs 8-8-1947 17:8 mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 1:2

Wheeling Republican Political Action Committee officers named 6-20-1963 WH 2:4 Chairman Charles Mihalek, photograph 1-16-1964 WH 1:4

Wheeling Road see Abler's Industrial Subdivision, Wheeling see American Marietta, Wheeling see Beyer's Prospect Glenn Subdivision see Bonniebrook Subdivision, Prospect Heights see Chicago Commutator Inc., Wheeling see Ekco Containers, Inc., Wheeling see Elm Development Co. see Evanger Dog and Cat Food Co., Wheeling see General Blower Co., Wheeling see Gnarled Oaks, Prospect Heights see Hillcrest Lake, Prospect Heights see International Iron Works, Wheeling see Lake States Carriers Inc., Wheeling see Maierhofer & Sons Farm see McIntyre Lumber and Supply, Wheeling see Muntz TV, Wheeling see Mykroy, Inc., Wheeling see Olin Mathieson Chemical Co., Wheeling see Ozmun, Mr. and Mrs. Donald C., Prospect Heights see Prospect Heights Baptist Church see Riverhurst Subdivision, Mount Prospect see St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Prospect Heights see Televiso Corp., Wheeling see Wheeling Rendering Works see Wheeling, Village of 5-8-1958 WH 1:4 might be called "Lovers' Lane" these moonlight nights 8-3-1901 4:4 chuck holes criticized 3-14-1963 WH 1:5 in bad condition 11-7-1963 WH 2:4 to be rerouted to connect with McHenry Road 10-22-1964 WH 4:1; photograph 11-12-1964 WH 2:6 grass fires, photograph 11-12-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Rotary Club presented charter, photograph 11-5-1959 WH 1:1 urged to meet Red threat; 'history's gigantic lie' 8-25-1960 WH 1:5 praised, photograph 9-1-1960 WH 1:6 'no substitute for peace' speaker warns 3-29-1962 AHH 19:5 to hear veteran TWA pilot Capt. Harold F. Blackburn, photograph 7-26-1962 WH 2:5

Wheeling Rural Park District disconnection from, see Wheeling Park District 12-1-1960 WH 1:2 inactive 5-14-1964 MPH 1:1 village eyes renewing contract with Wheeling Volunteer Fire Dept. 10-29-1964 WH 1:6

Wheeling Sales Barn, 860 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 1:2 auction 3-19-1964 AHH 78:4

Wheeling Savings and Loan Association seeks okay 11-23-1961 WH 2:7

Wheeling School for the Blind new Wheeling Public School addition will aid blind children 4-22-1954 CCH 1:7, photograph 4-28-1955 AHH 22:4 receives check from Elk Grove Village Lions Club, photograph 6-15-1961 EGH 3:1 Wheeling Braille room receives donation from Wheeling Ladies of the Lions 3-19-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Shopping Center, 267 - 315 East Dundee Road (later known as Fresh Farms International Market) see Edward's, J., Men's Store, Wheeling see Jewel Food Store, Wheeling see Kotz Shoe Store, Wheeling see Mark's Walgreen Drugs, Wheeling see Oak Leaf Swedish Bakery, Wheeling see Schaefer's Fashions, Wheeling plans told 5-10-1956 WH 1:8 rezoned 6-7-1956 WH 1:7 architect's sketch 8-2-1956 WH 1:3 ground breaking 11-29-1956 WH 1:1 advertisement 5-11-1961 WH 2:1 bargains, openings highlight one year observance, photograph 7-6-1961 WH 1:4

Wheeling Standard, Route 83 and Dundee Road advertisement 5-18-1961 AHH 22:1

Wheeling State Bank opens doors 12-2-1921 1:3 financial report 1-13-1922 12:2 enters new home, Dundee Road and Milwaukee Avenue 4-29-1927 DCR 1:1 to reopen 5-26-1933 1:3, 6-2-1933 1:4 review 6-5-1936 8:4 elects Charles Balling, Sr., president 1-20-1939 PE 3:4 Lew Holtje new president 1-18-1946 CCH 1:7 financial report 7-16-1948 22:3 photograph of vacant lot prior to building of 8-5-1949 17:2 bandits rob bank; chased, drop loot, photograph 10-1-1953 AHH 1:7 set for face-lifting, photograph 8-21-1958 WH 1:1 open house, photographs 11-12-1959 AHH 46:1 photographs: old and new 11-12-1959 AHH 50:1 opening draws 3,000, 11-26-1959 WH 1:5 celebrates its 39th anniversary, photographs 11-24-1960 WH 5:1 4 South Milwaukee Avenue, mentioned 12-29-1960 WH 2:1 officials, photograph 4-19-1962 AHH 20:6 in fifth decade 2-27-1964 AHH 52:3

Wheeling Station General Store, across street from Wheeling railroad station one of few remaining old time general stores in northern Cook County; to be given modern dress 9-11-1942 1:3, 9-18-1942 (2) 2:6

Wheeling Sunoco Service Station, 745 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 1:2 eyesore: village 6-18-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Taxpayers Party candidates for village election 3-25-1949 CCH 1:7

Wheeling Township, Cook County (T42N R11E), bounded by Lake Cook Road, a north-south line running ½ mile east of Portwine Road, Central Road and Wilke Road official ballot 3-23-1901 1:6 specimen ballot 3-22-1902 8:4 to ask voters for authority to borrow $10,000 to build four bridges 7-3-1908 1:4 national, state and county election results 11-8-1912 5:1, 11-10-1916 1:3 asks for bids for repairing Rand Road 11-13-1914 1:3, 5-28-1915 5:3 highways closed, disease spreading, see foot-and-mouth disease 8-20-1915 1:1... asks for bids for repairing State Road, Katz Road, Drewes Road and Cemetery Road 8-11-1916 5:4 to repair Foundry Road 6-29-1917 8:7 registration list for the draft 7-20-1917 4:4 Roll of Honor, first men to go to war 7-27-1917 1:3 goes over the top in Liberty Loan drive 5-10-1918 1:3 Liberty Loan honor flag dedicated and raised 5-24-1918 1:4 Red Cross Drive needs $1500 to reach quota 5-31-1918 1:4 goes over quota in Liberty Bonds drive 10-25-1918 1:4 Cook County Public Health Nursing Service established 4-4-1919 1:7 how to farm 4-4-1919 9:4 Arlington Hall torn down; many memories 11-26-1920 10:5 Cook County public health nurses secure physical record of every pupil 1-20-1922 6:2 annual reports 5-2-1924 2:1 list of local officers with dates of tenure 9-25-1925 17:3 big pluralities given to election winners 4-9-1926 1:7 early history edited by Dr. John Best and reprinted from a 1905 history of Cook County; 9-3-1926 23:1 super highway through, see Chicago Regional Planning Association 10-15-1926 1:4 cattle tested, see tuberculosis 12-7-1926 1:1 to purchase power equipment: roller, grader and scarifier 4-6-1928 1:6 Carl H. Skoog becomes Cook County constable, raids Gordon's Place 4-17-1928 1:8 reassessment crew at work 2-22-1929 1:6 survey work complete; plat of each building awaits arrival of assessors 2-26-1929 1:6 full ticket in race 2-26-1929 1:8 candidates increase near election day 3-19-1929 1:1 election next Tuesday; longest ballot ever 3-29-1929 1:8 tie vote for supervisor 4-5-1929 4:1 Chas. Grandt elected by drawing cuts 4-9-1929 1:4 officials dodge bullets; thistle commissioner attacked 8-9-1929 1:6, 10-4-1929 1:8 jury backs thistle official 8-23-1929 4:1 to cooperate with Arlington on taxes 9-6-1929 1:3 assessment is excessive 9-13-1929 1:1 tax assessment figures arrive 10-1-1929 1:8 discover many more errors in assessment 10-4-1929 1:1 may have reassessment 10-8-1929 1:8 completes reassessment 12-17-1929 1:8 thistles put under new commissioner 6-3-1930 1:2 official reports 4-3-1931 7:1 annual meeting discusses roads 4-10-1931 1:6 Supervisor Grandt finds shelter for destitute family 4-10-1931 5:6 jobs, relief needed 6-5-1931 1:7 asks county to cut valuations 35% 7-10-1931 1:8, 7-24-1931 1:2 local taxing bodies need to lower tax rates 7-31-1931 1:1 sees harder relief work this winter; greater need, less givers 8-28-1931 1:3 hungry rush supervisor with appeals 1-8-1932 1:3 officials ask prompt payment of taxes 3-4-1932 1:7 "pay your taxes now and save our local governments" 3-4-1932 8:1 tax collections slow 3-25-1932 1:1 Supervisor's annual report 4-22-1932 8:1 election results 11-11-1932 1:3 Supervisor Grandt thanks donors and helpers 12-30-1932 1:4 many candidates for offices; home rule party organized 2-10-1933 1:1,8 tax rates show 15% increase 2-10-1933 1:6 Home Rule Party gains favor 2-17-1933 2:1 Home Rule Party leads the way 2-24-1933 2:1 list of candidates 3-3-1933 1:7, 2:4 advertisement: citizens demand home rule 3-3-1933 2:1 advertisement: election of Service Ticket means "Service" to all 3-10-1933 4:1 Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare takes over relief work 3-31-1933 1:6 Supervisor Grandt gives annual report: funds depleted 3-31-1933 1:7 election next Tuesday 3-31-1933 7:1 election results 4-7-1933 1:4 will centennial be celebrated? history quoted from account written in 1900 by Mr. and Mrs. James Ellison Best which appears in The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Vol. II, page 796, 6-30-1933 1:4 Constable Skoog drives out colored houses of ill fame 7-28-1933 1:2 increases tax levy 63% 4-6-1934 1:4 charges against Supervisor dropped, see Grandt, Charles F. 6-22-1934 1:1 IERC men do good job on thistles 8-24-1934 1:1 election returns 11-9-1934 8:3 increases tax levy 4-5-1935 1:8 Collector Annen turns over $60,000 to local taxing bodies 11-8-1935 1:1 must vote extra tax or lose state relief help 4-3-1936 1:1 fixes levy at $7150, 4-10-1936 1:4 annual reports 4-10-1936 15:1 map [not shown] published by Rossiter 5-1-1936 1:4 town meeting to vote on relief tax; 87 families on relief 6-26-1936 1:8 financial statement 7-10-1936 8:2 local tax to aid relief 7-17-1936 1:6 sues farm owner Andrew Blaes for thistle bill 9-4-1936 PE 3:5 special town meeting on relief 10-30-1936 1:1 must soon sell tax warrants to meet rising relief costs 12-18-1936 1:2 state orders rabies quarantine 12-18-1936 1:3 relief stations busy 2-19-1937 1:6 relief report 3-5-1937 1:4 Carl H. Skoog candidate for re-election as constable 3-26-1937 1:5 Peoples Choice Ticket organizes to instill new blood 4-2-1937 1:1 Citizens Party in final appeal to voters 4-2-1937 9:1 election returns: Citizens ticket easy winner 4-9-1937 1:4 school districts elect officials 4-23-1937 5:1 Supv. Grandt gives new rules for relief 5-28-1937 1:2 rural graduates 6-11-1937 (2) 5:5 divided into 12 precincts 7-23-1937 1:1 seeks to refinance 8-6-1937 1:8 wins suit: Andrew Blaes assessed $150 costs for refusing to cut thistles 8-27-1937 1:1 prepares for permanent registration 8-27-1937 8:2 relief situation acute 9-17-1937 1:3 precinct map 9-24-1937 1:3 state relief inadequate; needy go hungry 10-29-1937 CCH 1:1 500 voters can't vote; indifference to registration means disenfranchisement 1-19-1938 1:8 delinquent tax list 1-19-1938 CCH 10:6 forced to cut relief 2-25-1938 1:2 300 voters fail to register 3-25-1938 1:1 to act on tax warrants 4-8-1938 1:8 Horner ticket carries 4-15-1938 1:8 relief funds gone, no buyers for tax warrants 4-22-1938 1:8 relief fund report 4-22-1938 7:7 delinquent tax list 11-17-1938 CCH (2) 2:1 appoints Cloice Weider road commissioner 1-13-1939 1:3 relief costs $4,000 a month 1-27-1939 1:3,8 500 citizens on relief 2-17-1939 1:1 Justice of the Peace Carl M. Behrens demands quick action on alleged relief fund shortage by Supervisor Grandt 2-17-1939 1:7 auditors hold turbulent meeting 2-17-1939 1:8 attorney denies audit is correct 2-24-1939 1:6 auditors ask return of $1,000 by supervisor 3-3-1939 1:6 Supv. Grandt replies to Benefit Club 3-3-1939 1:7 audit shows annual costs 3-3-1939 1:8 costs doubled in six years 3-17-1939 1:8 Supv. Grandt explains reasons for increased costs 3-24-1939 1:8 Supv. files proposed budget 3-31-1939 1:3, 4 electors ask cut in town tax; vote $500 for nurse 4-7-1939 1:8 passes budget, tax levy; adopts new methods 4-14-1939 1:7 committee may take over affairs after Supv. Grandt leaves town 4-21-1939 1:8 Cook County takes over Hintz Road, McDonald Road and is negotiating Buffalo Grove Road 4-21-1939 CCH 1:7 office of C. F. Grandt declared vacant; Gilbert Klehm may be named next Supervisor 4-28-1939 1:8 appoints Gilbert Klehm Supervisor 5-5-1939 1:8 asks bondsmen to pay for shortage 5-12-1939 1:1 ex-Supv. Grandt dead 5-12-1939 1:5 removes cheaters from relief rolls 5-19-1939 1:3 rural school commencement 5-26-1939 5:1 Klehm cuts relief costs 6-23-1939 1:8 School Treasurer Geo. K. Volz issues annual report 7-21-1939 1:8, 9:4 pays bills in cash; to stop selling tax warrants 7-28-1939 1:1 new road commissioner Cloise Weider cuts road costs and lowers budget 8-25-1939 1:5 forty WPA workmen get the ax 9-1-1939 1:7 delinquent tax list 10-19-1939 (2) 3:1, 11-30-1939 13:1 relief load costs taxpayers $1,000 a month 11-3-1939 1:8 files suit against Grandt bondsmen 12-8-1939 1:1 relief load 100 families 1-5-1940 1:7 million dollar increase in realty valuations 1-5-1940 1:8 relief funds getting low 2-2-1940 1:1 public welfare, financial report 3-15-1940 3:6 officials given vote of appreciation 4-5-1940 1:1 Klehm issues annual reports 4-5-1940 1:2 annual reports 4-5-1940 14:1 Overseer of the Poor mentioned 4-5-1940 17:1 rural school graduation 5-31-1940 1:5 school treasurer's report 7-12-1940 (2) 2:1 collects fees for other tax bodies 8-2-1940 1:2 delinquent tax list 10-17-1940 CCH (3) 2:1 IERC surplus commodities arrive by the ton 11-1-1940 1:5 column: "Your Relief Office" by Gilbert J. Klehm 1-3-1941 1:1 asks Cook County to sponsor rural dental clinic Supervisor explains WPA employment 2-21-1941 7:5 coalition ticket 2-21-1941 CCH 1:8 independent candidates file 2-28-1941 1:3 big confidence vote given officials 4-4-1941 1:1 cuts expenses 4-4-1941 1:8 annual reports 4-4-1941 (2) 3:1 has full quota of peace officers: five JPs and five constables 5-2-1941 1:7 denies former resident's application for relief: see Illinois, State of 5-2-1941 CCH 1:2 rural school graduation 5-23-1941 (2) 1:2 annual financial statement of Treasurer of Schools 7-18-1941 6:1 polling places, judges 8-8-1941 8:5 delinquent tax list 10-16-1941 (2) 5:1 tire ration board 1-16-1942 1:7 friendly suit only way to settle old bills 1-23-1942 1:1 obsolete tires open to any needy autoist 2-20-1942 CCH 1:1 19 cars released in car rationing program 3-6-1942 1:2 tax rates 3-6-1942 1:6 ration board gets full-time secretary 3-6-1942 1:7 sugar rationing a big job; schools to be closed three days 3-6-1942 1:8 rationing areas announced 3-20-1942 1:1 annual reports 4-10-1942 7:1 Supervisor Klehm receives 35,000 sugar blanks 4-24-1942 1:7 schools graduate 5-29-1942 6:7 school reports 7-17-1942 (2) 2:2 judges and clerks of election 7-23-1942 (2) 2:5 rural schools to open 8-28-1942 MPH 1:1 three added to rationing board; work to be divided 10-21-1942 1:1 personal property assessment 10-21-1942 (2) 4:7 cuts poor relief tax one third 4-9-1943 1:2 annual reports 4-9-1943 (2) 2:3 tax bills higher this year 4-30-1943 1:7 rural graduations start May 21, 5-14-1943 1:4 rural school graduation 5-21-1943 1:4 school reports 7-23-1943 10:4 rural schools have full teaching staff 8-27-1943 1:6 map: southern half 9-17-1943 MPH 4:3 delinquent tax list 10-28-1943 13:3 personal property assessment 11-18-1943 CCH 8:1 many pay up special assessments in full 1-7-1944 1:7 25 men to sell war bonds in rural districts 1-21-1944 1:6 judges and clerks of election 2-25-1944 6:5 voters to act on budget 3-31-1944 1:6 annual reports 4-7-1944 6:1 tax rates 5-12-1944 1:8 rural schools hold graduation 5-19-1944 1:6 many business properties faced with increased taxes 5-19-1944 1:8 annual financial statement 8-11-1944 10:1 delinquent tax list 10-26-1944 15:3 will not kick in on nurse fund 11-30-1944 1:7 personal property assessment 11-30-1944 7:4 has no financial troubles, but waits and waits for tax checks 1-5-1945 1:5 Assessor J. Fred Meyer retires 2-9-1945 1:2 complete regular ticket to be filed 2-9-1945 1:3 little opposition to candidates 3-2-1945 1:6 hint 'collusion' in surplus deals; many victims in disposal of U.S. surplus goods 3-2-1945 1:8 tax rates 3-9-1945 1:8 Barnie Runge easy winner for road commissioner 4-6-1945 1:4 annual report 4-6-1945 10:1 graduation from rural schools 5-11-1945 CCH 2:6 schools ready for fall opening 8-16-1945 1:5 personal property assessment 8-16-1945 6:1 financial statement, Treasurer of Schools 8-24-1945 7:1 delinquent tax list 10-25-1945 16(2):6 tax rates show increase 3-1-1946 MPH 1:4 Trustees of Schools, notice of condemnation against Consolidated Realty Company 6-14-1946 18:1 personal property assessment 6-27-1946 20:1 asked to repair roads in Mount Prospect 8-9-1946 1:3 Treasurer of Schools financial statement 8-9-1946 2:1 Town Clerk Howard Helm resigns, daughter Dorothy Hauff takes his place, photograph 9-6-1946 1:4 leads in road levies 10-4-1946 1:1 jury to decide land values in condemnation suit 10-4-1946 1:7 precinct returns 11-8-1946 1:8 advisory group helps Assessor Theodore Studtman fix values 2-14-1947 1:8 financial reports 4-11-1947 4:1 consolidation of schools recommended 6-20-1947 1:8 Weed Commissioner Louis Clark: cut noxious weeds 6-20-1947 6:6 personal property assessment 7-17-1947 6:8 schools ready for opening 8-29-1947 CCH 1:3 school treasurer's report 9-12-1947 7:3 delinquent tax list 10-24-1947 22:1 small attendance at town meeting 4-9-1948 1:7 polling places 4-9-1948 MPH 5:6 pioneer Mary K. Raupp recalls early life and history of, photograph 4-16-1948 CCH 1:4 tax rates 4-23-1948 1:6 valuation set at 21 million 4-30-1948 1:8 financial reports 4-30-1948 7:5 Assessor to lose aid of citizens' group 5-14-1948 1:6 Assessor: 'need advisory committee to remain on job' 5-21-1948 1:8 analysis of 1947 tax bills, pie chart 5-21-1948 MPH 1:2, 5:5 acres listed for crops, golf courses, cemeteries, airport, subdivisions, etc. 6-18-1948 8:3 personal property assessment 7-16-1948 20:1 tops county in personal property increases 7-23-1948 1:2 see garbage 7-30-1948 4:4 residents ask tax increase; board says 'no'; blames tax objections for delay in road improvement 9-10-1948 1:7 financial statement of treasurer of schools 9-17-1948 8:1 maintenance of roads in Prospect Heights 9-17-1948 MPH 3:1 delinquent tax list 10-28-1948 (4) 1:1 list of officials 1-7-1949 1:6 drops 1949 town and relief tax 1-28-1949 1:1 officers file for re-election 1-28-1949 1:7 first pioneers settle on banks of Des Plaines River, photograph 1-28-1949 17:1 entire town board approved tax cut 2-4-1949 1:6 many independents file for offices 3-4-1949 1:6 elections explained 3-18-1949 MPH 2:3 tax rates down, tax bills up; hike in state equalization factor causes paradox in tax figures 3-25-1949 1:4 specimen ballot 4-1-1949 20:1 Barnie Runge, Highway Commissioner gives some facts about his department, photograph 4-1-1949 20:7 record vote 4-8-1949 1:2 farm census 4-8-1949 23:6 Prospect Heights polls heaviest vote in 4-8-1949 MPH 3:5 reports 4-15-1949 24:1 cut noxious weeds: Louis Clark, Commissioner of Noxious Weeds 6-17-1949 MPH 6:5 personal property assessment 7-7-1949 23:5 Geo. K. Volz retires as school treasurer 9-30-1949 1:1 financial statement treasurer of schools 9-30-1949 19:1 bids wanted for motor grader to be delivered to Township Warehouse on Hintz Road 10-14-1949 16:3 delinquent tax list 10-28-1949 27:7 real estate assessment 11-18-1949 25:1 early history taken from History of Cook County (1884) 3-10-1950 17:1 changes fiscal year 4-7-1950 MPH 1:3 worst flood in years, photographs 4-28-1950 1:8 reprint of ballot from 1884-1886 election 5-26-1950 17:2 first town meeting a century ago 7-21-1950 17:1, 7-28-1950 17:1, 8-4-1950 15:2 1270 new voters register 10-13-1950 1:7 Assessor Studtmann finds 1174 new homes 2-16-1951 CCH 1:1 add 4 million to realty assessment 12-21-1951 1:7 gets first benefit from raise in state gas tax 2-8-1952 1:7 lightning and wind cause heavy damage 6-20-1952 1:4 map of voting precincts 10-3-1952 AHH 17:1 realty jumps $2,600,000, 1-8-1953 CCH 1:7 tax bite 4-2-1953 AHH 1:2 higher valuations keep local tax rates down 3-4-1954 AHH 1:7 school costs raise many tax rates 3-3-1955 CCH 1:8 assessments up 3% 8-4-1955 AHH 1:7 election Tuesday! faces lively contest 3-28-1957 AHH 1:6 Regular Party wins offices 4-4-1957 MPH 1:3 promises repairs for Arlington area roads 12-12-1957 AHH 1:2 tax collector William Annen is steeled for deluge, photograph 8-7-1958 AHH 1:1 boots thistle chief, to acquire Dunton Cemetery 4-9-1959 AHH 1:2 Cook County's proposed new zoning code amendment eliminates farm zoning class in 5-28-1959 AHH 1:4, 5-28-1959 PHH 1:1 quadrennial assessment list 12-10-1959 AHH 92:1 Roger Touhy death recalls Prohibition era; directed bootlegging in Wheeling, Palatine and Barrington Townships 12-31-1959 AHH 1:1 proposes tax levy for Arlington Heights Cemetery, photograph 3-24-1960 AHH 1:6 cemetery tax is 'nayed' to death; women crowd meeting 4-7-1960 AHH 1:5 tax rates 6-30-1960 AHH 28:3 road budget challenged 6-30-1960 WH 1:2 road budget rapped by residents 7-7-1960 AHH 5:3 roadway projects planned 11-3-1960 AHH 8:5 schedules repairs of local roads 11-3-1960 PHH 1:4 candidates speak at GOP rally 3-9-1961 AHH 12:6 candidates deny party ties 3-9-1961 WH 1:4 quiz candidates for Road Commissioner 3-9-1961 PHH 1:1 map of precincts 3-23-1961 AHH 28:1 candidates quizzed, photographs 3-23-1961 AHH 57:1 20 residents vote cut in budget 3-30-1961 AHH 1:1 record vote predicted; 41 candidates seeking seats 3-30-1961 AHH 1:4 record vote predicted 3-30-1961 WH 1:4 vote sets new record; Representative Party victory 4-6-1961 AHH 1:2 surplus funds directed to schools 4-6-1961 AHH 1:4 to elect one school trustee 4-6-1961 AHH 2:1 voters set new turnout record, photograph 4-6-1961 WH 1:1 surplus funds directed to school 4-6-1961 WH 1:6 personal property tax is suburb headache 5-25-1961 AHH 8:1 elected officials defend right to manage business, see Arlington Heights League of Women Voters 6-29-1961 AHH 20:1 eight new precincts created, map 6-29-1961 AHH 21:3, 10-12-1961 AHH 15:1 southeast roads may be improved 7-6-1961 PHH 1:4 architect granted contract for proposed $35,000 garage 8-3-1961 AHH 12:6 road district garage is concern of auditor 8-24-1961 AHH 18:1 voter re-registration starts Friday 9-14-1961 AHH 1:1 applies for garage zoning change at northeast corner Hintz Road and Cornell Road 9-28-1961 AHH 30:1 settled; Indians make peace 9-28-1961 S 74:1 road commissioner tells improvement programs 9-28-1961 PHH 2:6 quadrennial assessment list 10-26-1961 AHH 79:1 question legality of funds' transfer to school districts 11-2-1961 AHH 2:4 personal property assessment list 11-9-1961 AHH 81:1 tax burden relief seen 11-30-1961 AHH 1:6 Highway Commissioner Oscar Everson accused of 'incompetence' 1-18-1962 AHH 19:1 residents agree to give highway official help, photograph 1-25-1962 AHH 15:1 Cook County State's Attorney launches Road Commissioner probe 3-8-1962 AHH 1:3 former foreman of Everson, Richard Schmidt, Arlington Heights, reports 'threat' 3-15-1962 AHH 1:3 Cook County to test voting machines in; to operate on credit card premise 3-15-1962 AHH 13:1 budget shows budget cut 3-15-1962 AHH 13:5 Everson barred from township records; embattled road official is investigated for activities, photographs 3-15-1962 AHH 15:1 editorial: alert citizenship is the answer to scandals 3-15-1962 AHH 57:1 sets town budget hearing amid charges; state's attorney drops probe of Everson; auditor says road district employee Richard Schmidt should be investigated 3-22-1962 AHH 1:1 'Operation X' election clinic to prepare for use of electronic voting machines 3-22-1962 AHH 20:7 'battle' shaping up over surplus funds between school districts and road district 3-29-1962 AHH 2:3 voters give surplus to schools, roads; 300 in attendance at annual meeting 4-5-1962 AHH 7:1 Rolland A. Franzen rehired as School Treasurer 4-5-1962 AHH 12:1 Road Commissioner Everson faces grand jury 4-12-1962 AHH 11:4 Everson arraignment is set for Monday 4-19-1962 AHH 20:1 personal property assessed valuations to get on rolls 4-26-1962 AHH 5:1 Town Hall at 1818 East Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights to be expanded 7-12-1962 AHH 5:3 explains big hike in road budget 8-2-1962 AHH 22:1 personal property assessment list 11-22-1962 CCH 1:1 delinquent tax list 12-13-1962 AHH 87:1 to occupy Town Hall's new addition 2-14-1963 AHH 1:6, photograph 2-14-1963 WH 1:3 sits on excess funds, cites legality 2-14-1963 AHH 3:4 school trustee presidency filled after three months 2-28-1963 AHH 1:2 asks courts to force Cook County Clerk Edward Barrett to hold JP election 3-21-1963 AHH 1:7 eyeing aerial maps to flush out taxable property 3-21-1963 AHH 36:1, approved 3-28-1963 AHH 4:5 state's attorney gets a week to answer writ of mandamus 3-28-1963 MPH 2:3 School Trustee vote Saturday 4-11-1963 AHH 10:5 judge grants writ for JP 5-16-1963 AHH 1:7 $283,600 road budget debated 6-27-1963 AHH 17:3 has 10 fire districts 7-11-1963 AHH 6:1 John Peters, Arlington Heights named Assessor, photograph 7-25-1963 AHH 1:1 Cook County personal property assessment list 10-31-1963 AHH 79:1 appointment of Raymond Stevens, Prospect Heights as School Treasurer under fire 11-7-1963 AHH 20:1 School Treasurer errs in report of salaries 11-28-1963 AHH 17:2 aerial photos add property to tax rolls 12-5-1963 WH 1:5 School District No. 23 examines role, costs of School Treasurer 12-19-1963 PHH 1:7 delinquent tax list 12-26-1963 AHH 32:4 U. S. Marine Corps opens recruiting office at Town Hall 2-13-1964 AHH 26:1 Wheeling Public Library seeks historical data on 3-12-1964 WH 2:4 proposed budget slated for public hearings 3-19-1964 AHH 1:4 final action April 7 for town budget 3-26-1964 WH 1:1 balks at road fund budget; auditors ask cut, photographs 4-2-1964 AHH 1:7 $25,000 suggested for mental health 4-2-1964 AHH 9:7 electors slash road budget 4-9-1964 AHH 14:7 Edward McAuliff, Mount Prospect, installed as new School Treasurer 7-16-1964 AHH 5:1 Oscar Everson resigns as highway commissioner; William Luehring appointed as successor 8-20-1964 AHH 4:5 funds sought for Arlington Heights Over 50 Club 9-10-1964 AHH 1:1 Arlington Heights Woman's Club to ask for donation of $10,000 a year to Arlington Heights Over 50 Club 9-17-1964 AHH 12:1 rejects donation to Over 50 Club 10-1-1964 AHH 3:6 official gives views on Over 50 Club request 10-8-1964 AHH 61:5 School Treasurer Edward McAuliff makes three proposals 10-22-1964 AHH 28:4 delinquent tax list 12-31-1964 AHH 25:1

Wheeling Township Child Health Station children get doc's o.k. 5-13-1938 7:1

Wheeling Township Citizens Party see Wheeling Township 4-9-1937 1:4

Wheeling Township Democratic Club see Wheeling Township Regular Democratic Organization

Wheeling Township Democratic Volunteers discussion: "Primary Elections and the Democratic Process" 3-22-1962 AHH 20:3

Wheeling Township Democratic Women's Club new officers, photograph 3-8-1962 AHH 31:4, photograph 3-7-1963 AHH 32:1

Wheeling Township Home Bureau formed 3-7-1941 8:4 women told to increase food production 5-2-1941 (2) 1:4 members enthusiastic about monthly meetings 5-30-1941 (2) 5:1 vegetable cookery for health and beauty 7-4-1941 CCH 2:1 flower arrangements and meal planning studied 8-1-1941 (2) 4:4 discusses 'Color in the Home' 10-3-1941 (2) 3:4 projects: cakes, lunches 10-31-1941 (2) 4:3 meets 1-30-1942 3:6 re-elects officers 3-13-1942 CCH 1:3 meets 4-3-1942 7:5, 7-17-1942 3:5 to hold first meeting 9-18-1942 3:5 'pin up girls' honored by 'glamour girls' 9-1-1944 5:2

Wheeling Township Judicial Party ballot 4-1-1949 20:1

Wheeling Township Panhellenic Council plans annual information tea 2-21-1963 AHH 62:3

Wheeling Township Peoples Choice Party see Wheeling Township 4-2-1937 1:1

Wheeling Township Peoples Party ballot 4-1-1949 20:1 advertisement, photographs 4-2-1953 AHH 11:1

Wheeling Township Regular Democratic Organization to organize 10-23-1931 1:6 holds big meeting 10-30-1931 1:7 advertisement for Michael L. Igoe for Governor 3-25-1932 8:5 elects George Olcese president 9-20-1935 1:3 meeting 12-13-1935 (2) 1:6 supports H. J. Byrd for committeeman 1-24-1936 1:1 supports Geo. Olcese for committeeman 1-24-1936 1:3 mass meeting 4-3-1936 9:6 Women's Division to hold card party 10-16-1936 MPH 1:7 Floyd Dobbins elected Pres., photograph 12-31-1937 RR 1:5 selects Byrd as committeeman 2-18-1938 1:3 Glueckert files for committeeman 2-25-1938 1:4 opens headquarters at 21 North Vail Avenue, Arlington Heights 3-25-1938 1:1 primary ballot 4-8-1938 (2) 3:4 revives old fashioned box social 11-24-1939 1:6 to feature popularity contest 11-30-1939 4:3 James Stavros wins committeeman's post 4-10-1958 AHH 1:4 Democrats winners; Stavros cheered by good showing 11-6-1958 WH 1:4 annual picnic, photographs 7-30-1959 WH 1:1 annual picnic - Democratic Day 7-6-1961 AHH 15:6 picnic attended by 7,000, photograph 7-20-1961 AHH 21:4 names captains for precincts 9-28-1961 AHH 9:4 office at 111 East Davis Street 9-28-1961 S 42:2 Wheeling Township GOP charges Dems trick voters 10-5-1961 AHH 16:7 selects new precinct leaders 10-5-1961 WH 1:1 Stavros earns regulars vote 11-30-1961 AHH 15:1 advertisement: 5th annual picnic at Al's Treetop Grove 7-5-1962 AHH 10:1, 7-12-1962 AHH 32:4 list prize winners at picnic 7-19-1962 AHH 26:3 release names of 51 precinct captains 8-23-1962 AHH 13:1 to hear Seymour Simon talk 8-30-1962 AHH 7:4 headquarters on Campbell Street, Arlington Heights 10-11-1962 AHH 1:1 national parties become issue in local politics 4-4-1963 WH 1:1 launches JFK campaign 5-2-1963 AHH 5:4 advertisement: picnic at Al's Treetop Grove 7-4-1963 AHH 14:5 9,000 attend annual picnic, photographs 7-18-1963 AHH 36:1 advertisement: "Help support ratification of the nuclear test ban treaty" 9-19-1963 AHH 4:6 to honor James Stavros, photograph 1-30-1964 AHH 3:6 to picnic Sunday 7-9-1964 AHH 23:1 8,000 at picnic 7-16-1964 AHH 11:1; photographs 7-30-1964 AHH 13:1 aim: serve, build, inform 10-8-1964 AHH 25:3 party headquarters, photograph 11-5-1964 AHH 1:3

Wheeling Township Regular Party advertisement, photographs 4-1-1949 12:1 wins offices 4-4-1957 MPH 1:3

Wheeling Township Regular Republican Club see Wheeling Township Republican Organization

Wheeling Township Representative Party victory 4-6-1961 AHH 1:2

Wheeling Township Republican Organization meeting, see Illinois, State of 12-18-1931 1:6 endorses A. F. Volz for committeeman 1-24-1936 1:2 secures club room 8-18-1944 1:6 advertisement: Browder, Hillman and the Communists will vote---will you 9-8-1944 PE 2:1, 9-22-1944 CCH 2:1 advertisement against Browder-Hillman Communist group 9-15-1944 PE 2:1 elects officers 12-15-1944 1:5 advertisement 11-1-1946 6:4 promises a good time at first dance 6-13-1947 1:2 advertisement 10-28-1948 22:4 photograph 3-24-1950 1:2 names captains for precincts 9-28-1961 AHH 9:4 charge Dems trick voters 10-5-1961 AHH 16:7 selects new precinct leaders 10-5-1961 WH 1:1 workshops doing well 10-19-1961 AHH 39:1 honors Henry A. Busse, photograph 2-8-1962 AHH 15:1 'overhaul' told by committeeman Thomas Houser 6-14-1962 AHH 27:3 releases names of 51 precinct captains 6-21-1962 AHH 14:3 slates dinner 8-30-1962 AHH 5:4 Gerald Moe appointed campaign chairman 9-6-1962 AHH 20:7 wins 'big'; margin about 3-1, 11-8-1962 WH 1:1 will run slate in Wheeling village election 5-2-1963 WH 3:5 Charles Percy to speak 6-20-1963 AHH 12:1 holds "Night at the Races" 7-25-1963 PE 6:1 captains backing Percy 10-31-1963 AHH 20:1 Timothy Sheehan to talk to 5-14-1964 AHH 22:5 delegation at the Republican State Convention in Springfield, photograph 5-28-1964 AHH 21:3 goals 10-1-1964 AHH 4:4 party headquarters, photograph 11-5-1964 AHH 1:3 sounds call for village candidates 12-3-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Township Republican Workshop now tops in Illinois 7-19-1962 AHH 26:6 to discuss merits of various forms of local government 1-24-1963 AHH 11:1 leaders discuss area's problems 2-7-1963 AHH 5:2 meeting features appearances by candidates 1-30-1964 AHH 4:1

Wheeling Township Rural Fire Protection District farmers form 9-8-1950 1:7 see Mount Prospect Rural Fire Department 4-15-1954 CCH 1:7 citizens paying double fire tax 7-19-1962 WH 1:7 table: comparison with nearby departments 7-11-1963 AHH 6:5 Wheeling explores annexation to; either all in — or all out 1-30-1964 WH 2:5 Wheeling seeks disconnection from 2-20-1964 WH 1:1 Wheeling opens negotiations with; progress slow 3-26-1964 WH 1:7 extension of contract with Wheeling proposed 10-1-1964 WH 2:1

Wheeling Township Service Party see Wheeling Township 3-10-1933 4:1

Wheeling Township Women's Republican Club Mrs. Schlafly, Alton to address, photograph 2-14-1963 AHH 10:1, 3-7-1963 AHH 49:1 State Sen. is speaker, photograph 11-21-1963 AHH 59:4 set annual luncheon 2-13-1964 AHH 47:1

Wheeling Township Young Democrats to organize 3-19-1964 AHH 7:3

Wheeling Township Young Men's Republican Club headquarters to open soon at Vail-Davis building 9-21-1934 1:3 candidates here Friday 10-5-1934 1:2 enthusiastic meeting 10-26-1934 8:2

Wheeling Township Young Republican Club to hear John "Bill" Carroll address 8-31-1961 AHH 17:2 Rep. Simmons on panel 10-5-1961 AHH 16:1 Benjamin S. Adamowski to speak, photograph 10-26-1961 MPH 16:1 to hear alderman 11-30-1961 AHH 15:5 votes for Thomas Houser 3-22-1962 AHH 16:1 FEPC chief talks to 3-14-1963 AHH 17:1 John Birch Society coordinator Norman Thomas, Northbrook to address 8-1-1963 AHH 20:4 Bruce Ladd elected president, photograph 2-13-1964 AHH 7:3 endorses Charles Percy 3-12-1964 AHH 23:7 advertisement: list of endorsements 4-9-1964 AHH 22:1 former Chicago Bears fullback and candidate for Cook County Coroner Dr. William "Bullet Bill" Osmanski to speak 4-30-1964 AHH 35:7 Eugene Schlickman is keynoter at mock national convention 6-4-1964 AHH 21:1 to sponsor discussion of open occupancy 8-13-1964 AHH 4:4 Democrats for Goldwater chairman Albert Frank to speak 10-8-1964 AHH 5:4

Wheeling Trading Post, 260 South Milwaukee Avenue mentioned 11-22-1962 CCH 2:5

Wheeling Trailer Ranch, Milwaukee Avenue Wheeling signs tap-on contract for 10-6-1955 CCH 1:7 trustees deny request to extend sewer facilities 3-14-1963 WH 3:5 sewerage disposal system called 'unapproved' 4-23-1964 WH 4:7 Wheeling to request parley with 5-7-1964 WH 1:1 may annex to Wheeling 5-14-1964 WH 4:7 general appearance poor: village 6-18-1964 WH 1:3

Wheeling Transfer Garage fire of unknown origin destroys 7-4-1924 7:5

Wheeling Trust & Savings Bank, 4 South Milwaukee Avenue advertisement 4-27-1961 WH 2:1 40th anniversary 12-7-1961 AHH 29:5 celebrates 41st anniversary 10-25-1962 WH 3:1

Wheeling United seeks united voice in government 10-6-1960 WH 1:6 are politics behind organization? trustee raises doubt 11-17-1960 WH 1:6 to host public forum 12-14-1961 WH 1:6 'town meeting' set; five trustees will attend 1-11-1962 WH 1:7 tax forum 4-26-1962 WH 5:4

Wheeling United Citizens Party tells of 'will do' plans 3-21-1957 WH 1:7

Wheeling, Village of (formerly known as East Wheeling) official ballot 4-6-1901 4:6 specimen ballot 4-5-1902 12:6 regulates parking; regulates road houses and restaurants 7-8-1921 10:3 Treasurer's statement 5-8-1925 4:3 business directory 8-28-1925 3:5 speed trap 10-30-1925 13:1 was called East Wheeling 9-24-1926 5:3 improvements make town modern 1-4-1927 1:8 spirit of Christmas to reign; community tree planned 12-13-1927 (2) 1:1 community Christmas tree a big success 12-23-1927 6:4 faced with problems in Milwaukee Avenue widening 3-2-1928 8:5 clean-up week 4-27-1928 6:4 Community Festival coming 8-3-1928 1:8, 8-17-1928 1:6 handbook raided 10-22-1929 1:7 early history 3-20-1931 8:1 Treasurer's statement 5-22-1931 3:1, 5-13-1932 5:1, 5-12-1933 3:3 annual Wheeling Day a success 8-5-1932 1:3 passes beer ordinance 6-9-1933 1:6 fought for transportation 17 years ago 12-22-1933 7:3 sitting on top of world; has cash, no debts 1-19-1934 1:2 business review 2-8-1935 4:1 police chief Lesch killed by car 10-11-1935 1:1 exhibition at village hall, see Red Eagle, Chief, 6-25-1937 8:4 to vote on sewer bond issue 4-8-1938 1:4 sewer decision up to people 4-15-1938 CCH 1:4 facts and figures on sewage plant 4-22-1938 CCH 1:3 to vote on bond issue 4-29-1938 1:1 monthly meeting 5-6-1938 8:3 crowds attend Wheeling Days 7-22-1938 MPH 1:2 holds health meeting 8-5-1938 8:5 pours untreated waste into Des Plaines River 8-26-1938 1:3 delinquent tax list 11-17-1938 CCH (2) 2:7 Wheeling Day celebrations 6-30-1939 12:6 Realtors plan to correct fire hazard 1-12-1940 CCH 7:1 to apply to WPA for sewer 4-5-1940 9:2 Treasurer's Report 5-17-1940 8:3 warned by Illinois State Dept. of Public Health on sewage disposal 7-12-1940 CCH 1:8 Wheeling Days going to be big ones 7-12-1940 PE 3:4 lower rates estimated on WPA sewer system 7-19-1940 CCH (2) 1:6 big prizes at Wheeling Days 7-19-1940 CCH (2) 1:8 old ordinances recalled 10-4-1940 (2) 1:5 gets $53,000 grant for sewage plant 10-11-1940 1:5 annual treasurer's report 5-9-1941 (2) 2:2 business review 6-13-1941 (2) 4:1 14th annual Wheeling Day celebration and home coming 7-11-1941 PE 1:1 to build $86,000 sewer system with help of WPA grant 7-18-1941 1:3 ordinance combines waterworks and sewerage system into single utility 7-18-1941 CCH 6:1 record crowd attends Wheeling Days 7-25-1941 (2) 3:6 poem: why not come to Wheeling? 8-1-1941 (2) 2:7 business review 2-13-1942 7:4 Chief Lesch captures two would-be bandits 3-20-1942 CCH 1:8 Wheeling Days celebration 7-23-1942 2:6, CCH 1:2 Wheeling days draw record crowd, weather 7-31-1942 6:6 passes building ordinance 11-13-1942 6:7 to dedicate honor roll at Wheeling Days 7-16-1943 1:1 crowd dedicates honor roll 7-23-1943 CCH 2:5 supports American fighting men; list of businesses 8-20-1943 CCH 8:1 honor roll dedication, photograph 9-3-1943 (2) 1:3 delinquent tax list 10-28-1943 14:6 Wheeling Days 7-21-1944 1:5, 7-28-1944 1:3 War Fund Drive 10-13-1944 CCH 3:3 new board takes over 5-11-1945 CCH 3:4 stream pollution told in federal survey 1-10-1947 1:3 seeks bus service to Des Plaines 2-7-1947 CCH 1:2 election results 4-18-1947 1:6 plans Memorial Day program in memory of Philip M. Carpenter 5-23-1947 CCH 1:3 Wheeling Days 7-4-1947 CCH 2:1 passes '46 record in building boom 8-1-1947 CCH 1:2 plans Memorial Day 5-28-1948 CCH 1:4, 6-4-1948 CCH 2:3 appropriation ordinance 7-16-1948 CCH 2:1 Wheeling Day crowds see new fire truck 7-23-1948 14:3 to vote on new municipal building 7-30-1948 2:4 dump closes, see garbage 7-30-1948 4:4 bond ordinance for municipal building 7-30-1948 16:1 ordinance prohibits discharge of firearms 8-6-1948 8:4 voters turn down new village hall 8-20-1948 1:2 to enforce old curfew law 11-5-1948 CCH 1:3 to consider zoning program 12-10-1948 CCH 1:7 promised quick zoning action 12-24-1948 CCH 1:6 road laid out, see Old McHenry Road 1-28-1949 17:2 has 4 tickets in election 3-25-1949 CCH 1:7 specimen ballot 4-15-1949 24:5 Mayor Ortegal wins 4-22-1949 PE 1:8 Wheeling Days, photograph 7-1-1949 (2) 20:6, 7-22-1949 CCH 1:7 Indians, claim jumpers beset early settlers 8-5-1949 17:1 may have been named after Wheeler of Wheeler & Daniels store; no one knows for sure 8-5-1949 17:2 incorporated June 19, 1894; population in 1900 was 331; today about 900, 8-5-1949 17:3 Periolat Brewery spurred early development of, photograph 8-12-1949 17:1 adopts uniform zoning code; appoints Zoning Board of Appeals 12-9-1949 CCH 1:7 1949 was kind to Wheeling 12-30-1949 CCH 1:1 New Years wishes of civic leaders establish high goals 12-30-1949 CCH 1:7 a visit to business district of 1900, 1-6-1950 CCH 1:1 agrees with Public Service Company of Northern Illinois on improved street lighting 1-6-1950 CCH 1:5 board stands 'pat' on water fee for trailer camp 1-13-1950 CCH 1:7 pioneer recalls 'school days', photographs 1-20-1950 17:1 a busy evening around the Council table, photograph 2-10-1950 CCH 1:5 George Periolat, 79, recalls early Wheeling families 3-17-1950 17:1 to enforce zoning restrictions 4-21-1950 CCH 1:7 to celebrate Wheeling Days 7-14-1950 CCH 1:6 was fifteen years old in 1850, 7-21-1950 17:1 building commissioner William Wiest resigns under fire; denies charges of Mayor Ortegel; threatens further action by state 8-10-1950 CCH 1:7 celebrates Hallowe'en in a big way 11-3-1950 CCH 1:7 newly elected board takes over 5-11-1951 WH annual Wheeling Days 7-13-1951 WH 1:7 plans to honor war dead 5-23-1952 CCH 1:4 to hire police matron; discuss auxiliary police force 6-6-1952 CCH 1:6 police chief asks auxiliary police force 9-5-1952 CCH 1:2 log cabin described, see log cabins 4-23-1953 AHH 23:6 has zoning, motel problems, see Clearview Motel 6-4-1953 CCH 1:7