Source: 1949 Rockford City Directory
Hotel Faust
“Typos Observe Birthday with dine, and Dance” – 1949
Source: The Rockford Sports News and Entertainment Guide, July 19, 1949
Hotel Faust, 1948 – Newest and Finest Bowling Alleys
Source: The Rockford Sports News and Entertainment Guide, Nov. 30, 1948
“Clear Midway Hotel Site” – building Faust Hotel, 1927
Called Midway hotel because the new hotel, unnamed, was across the street from Midway Theater,
Workmen felled trees and carried them away. The old Haines stone house to be demolished to build the new $1,500,000. hotel.
Source: Rockford Morning Star Sept. 10, 1927
“Exposition Will Reveal City’s Vital Role in War” – 1944
Source: Rockford Morning Star March 19, 1944
More Things to Do – 1966, The Grim Reapers
Source: Rockford Morning Star August 8, 1966
Hotel Faust – circa 1949 – 1953
Source Hotel Faust Marketing Dept. / Promotional Brochure, 1949-1953
Viking Grill (at Hotel Faust) – 1958
Source: Rockford Morning Star 11/14/1958
Hotel Faust – Coffee Shop and Cocktail Lounge
Source: 1945 Polk’s Rockford City Directory
Mrs. Edward Foltz
Mrs. Edward Foltz
Named Chairman for the Rockford Country Club Women’s Golfers for the 1945 season
She is the former Jane Landstrom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar E. Landstrom of the Faust Hotel
Source: Rockford Morning Star, 09/13/1944