Monthly Archives: November 2021

New Irvington Historical Society Webpage

November 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

by Steven Schmidt, Volunteer Historian, Irvington Historical Society It is not every day that someone approaches with an idea and offers to help. The Irvington Historical Society has long been supported by volunteers who have given their time and talents to create the museum and its exhibits. Let’s start with … Read More

Applause!: Nov. 12-18

November 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

• The Student Fellowship for Blacks, Inc. has awarded over $196,000 over the last 42 years for individuals attending Historically Black Colleges majoring in specific subjects. This year, they are seeking donors and applicants. Visit studentfellowshipforblacks.org for more information about the process. Last year, the SFB awarded $1,000 to Sandra … Read More

Military Day Program Nov. 13

November 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Genealogical Society of Marion County will present a virtual “Military Day” program by Ron Darrah on the military resources at the GSMC library and “To Infamy and Beyond: Family History and World War II.” In addition, Brian Rinehart will present “I Have a Civil War Ancestor . … Read More

IRT Brings Back “A Christmas Carol” Nov. 26-Dec. 26

November 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Repertory Theatre will present its holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, between Nov. 26-Dec. 26 on the OneAmerica Mainstage. Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the other beloved characters from Dickens’ Victorian-era novel have become icons of the holiday season around the world. The IRT has performed this classic … Read More

100 Years Ago: Nov. 12-18

November 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

From The Indianapolis Times, Monday, November 14, 1921: An investigation by the Indianapolis board of health has resulted in twenty-one indictments against local firms and individuals by the Marion County grand jury for violations of the mattress label law. The indictments allege the defendants “did feloniously and knowingly offer for … Read More