Monthly Archives: July 2017

Treasures in the Kitchen

July 13, 2017 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

While I appreciate the conveniences of a modern kitchen as much as the next woman, if you look behind my cabinet doors you will find my true passion is very little 2017 ….and very much vintage. Kitchen collectibles have long been one of my guilty pleasures. If you share this … Read More

Osborn Oldroyd — Keeper of the Lincoln Flame, Part 1

July 13, 2017 | by Al Hunter

In the seven years since I ran Parts I and II of this article, much has changed. Osborn Oldroyd has remained the windmill I tilt at and he has never strayed far from my side. I will share the “new” developments about this man in part III of this series. … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: July 14-20

July 13, 2017 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Tuesday, July 17: In response to the rise of stolen automobiles, the Hoosier Motor Club has organized an automobile theft committee. Since the beginning of the year, 277 automobiles have been stolen in Indianapolis, and all but 53 were recovered. At present, ten automobile thieves are … Read More

July 4, 2017, Part 2

July 13, 2017 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! — William Wordsworth Oh dear! It seems as if Christmas were only a few weeks ago, and it’s already July 5 as I write this. There’s a trunk in … Read More

Helio Castroneves Back In the Winner’s Circle

July 13, 2017 | by Steve Nicewanger

Helio Castroneves is the senior driver among the IndyCar competitors. He has been with Team Penske since 2000. He started in the IndyCar series in 2001 and is the only race car driver in history to win his first 2 starts in the Indy 500. The 42-year-old Brazilian now has … Read More