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Here are some additional photographs from Frank and Mae Schlick’s photo collection from this celebration. On the same day the above photo was taken another photo of the grandchildren was taken (see photo below). The photos were taken at the … Continue reading →

My father George Davis past away in 2020. He married Louise Schlick the daughter of Frank and Mae Schlick. George grew up in the Englewood area on Chicago’s southside from the mid nineteen thirties through the late nineteen fifties. Dad … Continue reading →

The above photograph was taken in the City of Wheaton Milton Township DuPage County Illinois at St. Michael Roman Catholic Church. I am posting this photo due to the fact that it is a mystery. There is nothing written on … Continue reading →

I spent some time this past week searching online past issues of the Hampshire (Illinois) Register via the Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library in Hampshire Illinois website. I ran across several interesting articles from the “Burlington” column of the Register. … Continue reading →

The town of Hampshire is located in Hampshire Township in Kane County Illinois. The Schlick family lived near Burlington, Illinois in Burlington Township in Kane County. The Village of Hampshire played an important role in the Schlick family history. The … Continue reading →

My wife recently contacted the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County (Illinois) to find out the fate of a memorial plaque dedicated to Joseph Schlick, my mother Louise Schlick’s brother who was killed in Vietnam in March of 1968. Originally … Continue reading →