Monthly Archives: October 2014

Applause!: Oct. 31-Nov. 7

October 30, 2014 | by Weekly View

• Many thanks to all the donors and volunteers that have contributed to the mural at E. 10th and N. Sherman Dr. The online fundraiser to continue the beautification work throughout the Rivoli Park neighborhood continues through Nov. 7th. New incentives have been added for participants. Check it out at … Read More

Able to Leap Tall Buildings in a Single Bound

October 30, 2014 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

If someone were to refer to you as a pannapictagraphist would you: A. need to see a doctor? B. start a diet immediately? or C. confess to a priest and never ever do that again? You most likely wouldn’t do any of the these because you would be too busy … Read More

Sylvia —The Likens Story

October 30, 2014 | by Al Hunter

During my dance with ink and paper I have met Presidents, Senators, Congressmen, Governors, statesmen, scholars, moon-walking astronauts, government and law enforcement officials, criminals, Hall of Fame athletes, stars of stage, screen, radio and TV and a vast assortment of celebrities from all fields of endeavor. Yet, I cannot recall … Read More

New Leaves Amidst the Old, Part 2

October 30, 2014 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Although I sometimes write about the golden days of youth, here in the wintertime of my years, I am no Pollyanna who sees the world through rose-tinted glasses. The warm fuzzies of nostalgia can do only so much to warm my spirit and plaster over the reality that makes me … Read More

World War II 100 Years Ago: Oct. 31-Nov. 7

October 30, 2014 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Friday, November 6, 1914:  The time for receiving donations for the “Christmas Ship” has elapsed. The various toys and other articles are packed and soon the last shipment will be sent to New York. Hoosiers may be assured when the ship reaches the other side of … Read More