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8 May 2026

• 10:5110:51, 8 May 2026 The Pamper Shoppe (hist | edit) [250 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Pamper Shoppe''' was a beauty salon at {{LinkToMap|1673 E. Oakton Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Beauty salons and barbershops Category:Oakton Street {{DEFAULTSORT:Pamper Shoppe}}")

6 May 2026

• 13:5313:53, 6 May 2026 The Kenny Co. (hist | edit) [246 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Kenny Co.''' is at {{LinkToMap|470 Northwest Highway}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Northwest Highway")
• 13:4313:43, 6 May 2026 Wilson Lane (hist | edit) [29 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Forest Hospital) Tag: New redirect
• 13:4213:42, 6 May 2026 Chicago Behavioral Hospital (hist | edit) [51 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Forest Hospital) Tag: New redirect
• 13:4113:41, 6 May 2026 Forest Hospital (hist | edit) [214 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Forest Hospital''' (now '''Chicago Behavioral Hospital''') is a psychiatric hospital at {{LinkToMap|555 Wilson Lane}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Medicine")
• 13:2213:22, 6 May 2026 Rite-Way Service (hist | edit) [216 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rite-Way Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|1258 Rand Road}}. It was owned by Harold Helfogt. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Rand Road")
• 11:5211:52, 6 May 2026 Molick's Standard (hist | edit) [191 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Molick's Standard''' was at {{LinkToMap|1596 Miner Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Miner Street")
• 11:4911:49, 6 May 2026 Bob's Touhy Hardware (hist | edit) [191 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bob's Touhy Hardware''' was at {{LinkToMap|1912 Touhy Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Touhy Avenue")
• 10:5610:56, 6 May 2026 Gottfried Fulle (hist | edit) [119 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Template:Fulle tree) Tag: New redirect

5 May 2026

• 10:3910:39, 5 May 2026 Dr. John L. Gable, DSC (hist | edit) [499 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''J. L. Gable''' was a podiatrist at {{LinkToMap|1498 Miner Street}}. Gable, J. L. Category:Businesses Category:Miner Street") originally created as "J. L. Gable"

4 May 2026

• 16:1316:13, 4 May 2026 C. J. Vandy Realty & Insurance Co. (hist | edit) [243 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''C. J. Vandy Realty & Insurance Co.''' was at {{LinkToMap|1692 S. River Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Real estate and insurance companies Category:River Road")
• 16:0416:04, 4 May 2026 Kenelco Corporation (hist | edit) [213 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Kenelco Corporation''' was at {{LinkToMap|1285 E. Golf Road}}. It was run by Ken Nelson. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Golf Road")
• 15:4715:47, 4 May 2026 Des Plaines Magazines & Cigar Store (hist | edit) [229 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Des Plaines Magazines & Cigar Store''' was at {{LinkToMap|1513 Ellinwood Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Ellinwood Avenue")
• 15:4315:43, 4 May 2026 Graceland Home of Des Plaines (hist | edit) [216 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Graceland Home of Des Plaines''' was at {{LinkToMap|545 Graceland Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Graceland Avenue")
• 15:4115:41, 4 May 2026 Des Plaines Convalescent Home (hist | edit) [204 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Des Plaines Convalescent Home''' was at {{LinkToMap|866 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Lee Street")
• 15:3215:32, 4 May 2026 Des Plaines Suburban Times (hist | edit) [263 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Des Plaines Suburban Times''' was at {{LinkToMap|777 Pearson Street}}. It was published from 1885 to 2009. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisements Category:Businesses Category:Media Category:Pearson Street")
• 14:4314:43, 4 May 2026 Kutza Brothers Rexall Drugs (hist | edit) [223 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Kutza Brothers Rexall Drugs was at {{LinkToMap|1595 E. Oakton Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1963 advertisement Category:Drug stores and pharmacies Category:Oakton Street")
• 14:3414:34, 4 May 2026 Prell Auto Body Shop (hist | edit) [190 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Prell Auto Body Shop''' was at {{LinkToMap|1614 E. Oakton}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Auto repair Category:Oakton Street")
• 14:2414:24, 4 May 2026 Colonial Beauty Salon (hist | edit) [219 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Colonial Beauty Salon''' was at {{LinkToMap|675 Graceland Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Beauty salons and barbershops Category:Graceland Avenue")
• 14:2114:21, 4 May 2026 Holm's Hobby House (hist | edit) [186 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Holm's Hobby House''' was at {{LinkToMap|741 W. Golf Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Market Place")
• 14:0014:00, 4 May 2026 Union Shoe Store and Repair (hist | edit) [214 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Union Shoe Store and Repair''' was at {{LinkToMap|1549 Ellinwood Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Shoe stores Category:Ellinwood Street")
• 13:5413:54, 4 May 2026 Betty's Beauty Shop (hist | edit) [238 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Betty's Beauty Shop''' was at {{LinkToMap|980 Center Street}} and was run by Betty Worthen. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Beauty salons and barbershops Category:Center Street")
• 13:2913:29, 4 May 2026 Rio-Rand Motel (hist | edit) [183 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rio-Rand Motel''' was at {{LinkToMap|173 S. River Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Hotels and motels Category:Rand Road")

30 April 2026

• 15:0715:07, 30 April 2026 List of churches in 1966 (hist | edit) [3,186 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "NORTHWEST ASSEMBLY OF GOD Dempster & Lyman, DP Rev. E. D. Howe 824-4691 BRENTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH 200 W. Dulles Rd., DP Rev. J. R. Hines 392-2606 CHRIST EVANGELICAL & REFORMED Cora & Henry Sts., DP Rev. R. K. Wobbe 296-4142 824-3513 CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY ALLIANCE 382 S. Mt. Prospect Rd. Rev. A. J. Moser 824-9381 824-9497 FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST 1275 Marion, DP 824-5090 FIRST C...")

29 April 2026

• 16:1216:12, 29 April 2026 Stella Tailors (hist | edit) [179 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Stella Tailors''' was at {{LinkToMap|750 Pearson Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Fashion Category:Pearson Street")
• 15:0415:04, 29 April 2026 Royal Hats & Mens Wear (hist | edit) [193 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Royal Hats & Mens Wear''' was at {{LinkToMap|710 Center Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Fashion Category:Center Street")
• 15:0015:00, 29 April 2026 Reliable Heating Company (hist | edit) [234 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Reliable Heating Company''' was at {{LinkToMap|2602 West Devon Avenue|2602 East Devon Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Devon Avenue")
• 14:5214:52, 29 April 2026 Par Engineering (hist | edit) [183 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Par Engineering''' was at {{LinkToMap|1777 Busse Highway}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Busse Highway")
• 14:3314:33, 29 April 2026 Klesia Christ Church (hist | edit) [84 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Christ Church - United Church of Christ) Tag: New redirect
• 14:2414:24, 29 April 2026 Heynis Bakery (hist | edit) [289 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Heynis Bakery''' was at {{LinkToMap|730 Center Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1960 advertisement Category:Grocery stores, bakeries and delis Category:Center Street")
• 14:1914:19, 29 April 2026 Bruski Upholstering (hist | edit) [190 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bruski Upholstering''' was at {{LinkToMap|1125 Prairie Avenue}}. thumb|left|450px|1993 invoice Category:Businesses Category:Prairie Avenue")

20 April 2026

• 13:1113:11, 20 April 2026 D. L. Jerome (hist | edit) [251 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''D. L. Jerome''' was an optometrist with an office at {{LinkToMap|741 Center Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1963 advertisement Jerome, D. L. Category:Businesses Category:Center Street")
• 13:0313:03, 20 April 2026 Town & Country Trailer Park (hist | edit) [211 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Town & Country Trailer Park''' is at {{LinkToMap|815 E. Oakton Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1963 advertisement Category:Trailer parks Category:Oakton Street")
• 10:3110:31, 20 April 2026 Jefferson Street (hist | edit) [39 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Category:Jefferson Street) Tag: New redirect

17 April 2026

• 11:0611:06, 17 April 2026 Library Cable Network (hist | edit) [805 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "frameless|right|250px The '''Library Cable Network''' was a video production studio founded in 1983 by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, the Indian Trails Public Library. The Park Ridge Public Library and Skokie Public Library joined in 1986. The Highland Park Public Library joined in 1987. The Des Plaines Public Library joined around 1999. The network recorded programs at libraries and broadcast them on their cable channel. It also cr...")
• 10:4110:41, 17 April 2026 Central Elementary School (hist | edit) [88 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to History of South Division "Central" School, 1906-1956) Tag: New redirect

13 April 2026

• 11:1011:10, 13 April 2026 Friends of the Library (hist | edit) [73 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Friends of the Library''' was founded April 1954. Category:Library")
• 11:0311:03, 13 April 2026 St. Mary's Cemetery (hist | edit) [84 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Category:St. Mary's Cemetery) Tag: New redirect

10 April 2026

• 13:0113:01, 10 April 2026 Maria Schaefer Music Store (hist | edit) [211 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Maria Schaefer Music Store''' was at {{LinkToMap|1415 Ellinwood Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Ellinwood Street")
• 12:4212:42, 10 April 2026 R & J Upholstery (hist | edit) [166 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''R & J Upholstery''' was at {{LinkToMap|662 Pearson}}. frameless|left|550px Category:Businesses Category:Pearson Street")
• 11:2811:28, 10 April 2026 Gould's Food Shop (hist | edit) [214 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Gould's Food Shop''' was at {{LinkToMap|685 Lee Street}}. It was owned by R. E. Gould. frameless|left|450px Category:Grocery stores, bakeries and delis Category:Lee Street")

9 April 2026

• 15:5515:55, 9 April 2026 Jim's Auto Body (hist | edit) [225 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jim's Auto Body''' was at {{LinkToMap|715 Center Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1960 advertisement Category:Auto repair Category:Center Street")

8 April 2026

• 13:0613:06, 8 April 2026 Stewart Avenue (hist | edit) [32 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Category:Stewart Avenue")
• 12:5312:53, 8 April 2026 Robert J. Riddel (hist | edit) [321 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "frameless|right|450px '''Robert J. Riddel''' (1919-2011) was a long-time umpire at Central Little League. Prairie Avenue from River Road to Center Street and the baseball fields at Central School are named for him. Category:People {{DEFAULTSORT:Riddel, Robert J.}}")
• 12:4412:44, 8 April 2026 River Valley Laundry (hist | edit) [239 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''River Valley Laundry''' was a laundromat at {{LinkToMap|1176 Lee Street}}. It closed in 2026. thumb|left|450px|2026 photograph Category:Fashion Category:Greater Des Plaines Shopping Center")
• 12:3812:38, 8 April 2026 Lee & Perry Standard Service (hist | edit) [208 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lee & Perry Standard Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|518 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Lee Street")

7 April 2026

• 16:1216:12, 7 April 2026 Shoemakers Texaco Service (hist | edit) [202 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Shoemakers Texaco Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|585 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|450px|1966 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Lee Street")
• 16:0616:06, 7 April 2026 River & Thacker Shell (hist | edit) [197 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''River & Thacker Shell''' was at {{LinkToMap|876 S. River Road}}. thumb|left|450px|1966 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:River Road")
• 15:5215:52, 7 April 2026 Suburban Cleaners (hist | edit) [212 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Suburban Cleaners''' was a chain of dry cleaners. The Des Plaines location was at {{LinkToMap|712 Lee Street}}. left|frameless|450px Category:Fashion Category:Lee Street")
• 15:4815:48, 7 April 2026 Takito Grill (hist | edit) [253 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Takito Grill''' was a Mexican restaurant at {{LinkToMap|1472 Market Street}} in Metropolitian Square from 2025 to 2026. thumb|left|450px|2026 photograph Category:Restaurants and bars Category:Metropolitan Square")