A Message From Bill May 2018
A Message from Bill Anderson With Mother’s Day only a couple of weeks away, I started thinking about the contributions of my Grandmother and Mom. Over the years they both…
A Message from Bill Anderson With Mother’s Day only a couple of weeks away, I started thinking about the contributions of my Grandmother and Mom. Over the years they both…
A Message From Bill Anderson Last week my parents celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. We had a wonderful gathering at their house, filled with children, grandchildren, great- grandchildren, aunts, uncles…
Well, it happened again. Grandchild #2 arrived on February 8th. Arlo Wallace Anderson weighed in at 7 pounds 10 ounces and is doing very well. He has been gaining weight…
A few years ago my folks were going through the attic of their house. This attic is not as typical as most, as it has been the depository for five…
Happy New Year Everybody! We just wrapped up our 142nd year serving our wonderful community. Looking back over the last 12 months it was a very active and productive year!…
A little over a week ago our family gathered at my Mom and Dad’s house for Thanksgiving. We’ve been doing this for a long time. I asked my Dad how…
My daughter Allison moved back to Naperville from Chicago last month. She still works for Fieldglass/SAP in the city, but is now an official suburban commuter. You always miss your…
About 20 years ago, as Naperville continued to add new residents every year by the thousands, I remember hearing some of those newcomers saying “That’s it – I should be…
Last week Oswald’s was a tee sponsor at the Naperville Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing. We set up a booth at the 13th hole that included a couple of lift…
Last month’s Ozzie Gram was in honor of the mothers in our family and their contribution to the pharmacy through the years. For Father’s Day I thought I would look…
May is here and that means Mother’s Day is right around the corner. I stopped over at my Mom’s house last week, and over conversation asked her if the previous…
Let’s step back in time, say around 1885, and stop to shop at the W.W. Wickel Drugstore. Your prescription for amoxicillin? Some flashlight batteries? Perhaps a humorous greeting card or…