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18 May 2026

• 14:3514:35, 18 May 2026 Van's Paint & Art Supplies (hist | edit) [205 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Van's Paint & Art Supplies''' was at {{LinkToMap|1293 Oakwood Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Oakwood Avenue")
• 14:2614:26, 18 May 2026 Foremost Liquors (hist | edit) [275 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Foremost Liquors''' is at {{LinkToMap|1141 Lee Street}}. Former locations were at {{LinkToMap|1468 Lee Street}} and {{LinkToMap|1128 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1978 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Lee Street")
• 14:1214:12, 18 May 2026 Des Plaines Auto & Truck Service (hist | edit) [245 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Des Plaines Auto & Truck Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|1900 W. Touhy}}. thumb|left|650px|1966 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Touhy Avenue")
• 14:0914:09, 18 May 2026 Charm Center (hist | edit) [195 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Charm Center''' was at {{LinkToMap|725 Center Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Fashion Category:Center Street")
• 14:0614:06, 18 May 2026 Cumberland Texaco Service (hist | edit) [216 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cumberland Texaco Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|592 Northwest Highway}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Northwest Highway")
• 14:0314:03, 18 May 2026 Beckwith Bootery (hist | edit) [178 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Beckwith Bootery''' was at {{LinkToMap|914 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Lee Street")

13 May 2026

• 10:4210:42, 13 May 2026 Bill's Dairy (hist | edit) [286 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bill's Dairy''' was at {{LinkToMap|1523 E. Oakton Street}}. It was owned by Bill and Julia Greenberg. Category:Businesses Category:Oakton Street")
• 09:5309:53, 13 May 2026 Photo Service Camera Shop (hist | edit) [211 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Photo Service Camera Shop''' was at {{LinkToMap|220 S. Graceland Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Graceland Avenue")
• 09:4909:49, 13 May 2026 Fox & Hounds (hist | edit) [179 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Fox & Hounds''' was at {{LinkToMap|1584 Rand Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Restaurants and bars Category:Rand Road")

12 May 2026

• 14:5214:52, 12 May 2026 Ellin Cafe (hist | edit) [196 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Ellin Cafe''' was at {{LinkToMap|1515 Ellinwood}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Grocery stores, bakeries and delis Category:Ellinwood Street")
• 14:4114:41, 12 May 2026 Chicago Quadrill Company (hist | edit) [193 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Chicago Quadrill Company''' was at {{LinkToMap|1840 Busse Highway}}. thumb|left|550px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Busse Highway")
• 14:3514:35, 12 May 2026 Jones Engineering Company (hist | edit) [193 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jones Engineering Company''' was at {{LinkToMap|1297 Redeker Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Redeker Road")
• 14:2514:25, 12 May 2026 Glen Acres Grocery and Liquors (hist | edit) [237 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Glen Acres Grocery and Liquors''' was at {{LinkToMap|2687 Mannheim Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Grocery stores, bakeries and delis Category:Mannheim Road")
• 14:1814:18, 12 May 2026 Lee Street Laundromat (hist | edit) [185 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lee Street Laundromat''' was at {{LinkToMap|848 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Fashion Category:Lee Street")
• 14:1214:12, 12 May 2026 Violet Fashions (hist | edit) [178 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Violet Fashions''' was at {{LinkToMap|1452 Miner Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Fashion Category:Miner Street")
• 14:0414:04, 12 May 2026 Quality Furniture House (hist | edit) [194 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Quality Furniture House''' was at {{LinkToMap|1128 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Lee Street")

11 May 2026

• 11:4711:47, 11 May 2026 Conners Standard Service (hist | edit) [240 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Conners Standard Service''' was at {{LinkToMap|1445 E. Oakton Street}}. It was owned by Dick Conner. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Oakton Street")
• 11:4411:44, 11 May 2026 Western Tire Auto Stores (hist | edit) [203 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Western Tire Auto Stores''' was at {{LinkToMap|664 Pearson Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Auto repair Category:Pearson Street")
• 11:3311:33, 11 May 2026 Kruse Bros. Service Station (hist | edit) [194 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Kruse Bros. Service Station''' was at {{LinkToMap|1215 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Service stations Category:Lee Street")
• 11:2511:25, 11 May 2026 The Smith-Wendt Co. Realtors (hist | edit) [265 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Smith-Wendt Co. Realtors''' were at {{LinkToMap|716 Lee Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Real estate and insurance companies Category:Lee Street")
• 11:1811:18, 11 May 2026 Walter Johnson Realty (hist | edit) [218 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Walter Johnson Realty''' was at {{LinkToMap|1430 Miner Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Real estate and insurance companies Category:Miner Street")
• 11:0911:09, 11 May 2026 Gleason's Standard Service Station (hist | edit) [253 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Gleaon's Standard Service Station''' was at {{LinkToMap|173 S. Wolf Road}}. It was owned by Harry Gleason. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisements Category:Service stations Category:Wolf Road") originally created as "Gleaon's Standard Service Station"

8 May 2026

• 13:4213:42, 8 May 2026 The Toy & Hobby House (hist | edit) [223 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Toy & Hobby House''' was at {{LinkToMap|1486 Miner Street}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Miner Street")
• 13:2813:28, 8 May 2026 Rothery Storage & Van Co. (hist | edit) [281 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rothery Storage & Van Co.''' was at {{LinkToMap|1300 Jefferson Street}}. thumb|left|850px|1966 advertisement thumb|left|450px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Jefferson Street")
• 13:0913:09, 8 May 2026 Holman Brick (hist | edit) [169 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Holman Brick''' was at {{LinkToMap|1185 Golf Road}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Businesses Category:Golf Road")
• 11:4511:45, 8 May 2026 Hugo Albert Dahm (hist | edit) [296 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hugo Albert Dahm''' (1906-1998) was president of Des Plaines Savings & Loan Association. He was a member of the Des Plaines Lions Club and the Des Plaines Masons. Category:Businesspeople Category:People associated with the Lions Club {{DEFAULTSORT:Dahm, Hugo Albert}}")
• 10:5410:54, 8 May 2026 Dolphin Beauty Salon (hist | edit) [214 bytes] John Lavalie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Dolphin Beauty Salon''' was at {{LinkToMap|1408 Prairie Avenue}}. thumb|left|650px|1963 advertisement Category:Beauty salons and barbershops Category:Prairie Avenue")
• 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")
• 13:4113:41, 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")

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")