Monthly Archives: March 2017

So, You Want to be a Dealer

March 9, 2017 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Two of my greatest joys in this life are shopping for antiques and working with the public. It therefore came as no surprise to my friends and family when I decided to become an antique dealer. People get into my line of work for many reasons. For some it is … Read More

Applause!: March 10-16

March 9, 2017 | by Weekly View

• Ready to SPRING FORWARD on March 12? Remember to set your clocks ahead an hour for Daylight Saving Time. While you’re at it, please check the batteries in your smoke detectors. • IMPD Coffee With a Cop will be held March 10 from 10 a.m.-noon at the Starbucks at … Read More

The Paramount Music Palace, Part 1

March 9, 2017 | by Al Hunter

While rummaging through a couple old boxes the other day I ran across a couple things that activated the launch sequence of my way back machine. One was a brochure and the other an old pinback button. Both were from the old Paramount Music Palace once located 7560 Old Trails … Read More

Now, In Our Day: Part 2

March 9, 2017 | by Rose Mary Clarke

I’m returning to the differences between life today and the 1940’s and 1950’s when my nephew, John Jones, and I were young. One of the greatest changes has been in family life, and I don’t like it very much. However, from its very beginning, America has been a place of … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: March 10-16

March 9, 2017 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Thursday, March 15: A benefit performance by entertainers appearing this week at the various Indianapolis theaters will be held at the English Theater tomorrow afternoon for the Newcastle (Indiana) Relief Fund. All seats will be $1 (2016: $19). Donations to the Indianapolis branch of the Red … Read More