Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
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'This is your life' surprises Rabbi | 1963-08-15 | Biography of Rabbi Karl Weiner | The News, Thursday, August 15, 1963, p. 19 | Skokie - History, Weiner, Karl |
1962 - A year of big stories | 1963-01-03 | Events of the year 1962 are highlighted. | The News, Thursday, January 3, 1963, p. 1 | Skokie - History, |
2nd half of centennial beckoning | 1988-06-02 | Skokie's Centennial Celebration is ongoing with a variety of events scheduled. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 2, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Skokie - History, Holidays and celebrations, Anniversaries and birthdays |
5, 10, 25, 100 years ago in the news | 2010-12-30 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 2010 , p. 16 | Skokie - History, Klehm, George, Cook County Board |
Another name change came before Skokie | 1963-07-03 | History of name change from Niles Centre to Niles Center. | The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1963, p. 17 | Skokie - History, |
Author captures Skokie in novel | 2002-01-03 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2002, p. 57 | Skokie - History, 'My Suburban Shtetl: A Novel About Life in a Twentieth-Century Jewish-American Village', Rand, Al, Authors, Books, Rand, Robert |
Bicentennial "party" starts July 4th | 1975-06-26 | Article on Skokie's bicentennial celebration set for July 4th. | The News, Thursday, June 26, 1975, p. 14 | Skokie - History, Skokie Fine Arts Commission |
Big swamp' ready for big weekend | 1988-08-11 | Skokie's Centennial Three-Day Festival will begin this weekend at Niles West High School. Village officials and a corps of volunteers planned and worked to put on the biggest celebration in Village history. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 11, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Skokie - History, Niles West High School, Holidays and celebrations, Volunteer work, Anniversaries and birthdays |
Blameuser mapped ole Niles Center | 1963-07-03 | Biography of Peter Blameuser. | The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1963, p. 65 | Skokie - History, Blameuser, Peter |
Blameuser pond saved village in 1910: Smoke eaters formed SOS crew in '81 | 1963-07-03 | History of Skokie Fire Department, originally known as Niles Center Volunteer Fire Company. | The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1963, p. 21 | Niles Center Volunteer Fire Company, Skokie - History, Skokie Fire Department |