Showing posts with label Muncie Family. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Muncie Family. Show all posts
Saturday, May 17, 2014

The Plotner Family Arrives For Church--c1955

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Mr. and Mrs Harold Plotner (5735 Beechwood Avenue) arrived for Sunday services at the Irvington Presbyterian Church sometime in 1955. Awaiti...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Lost Irvington--The Kile Home

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Most Irvingtonians of the early twenty-first century are familiar with the Kile Oak, a grand tree now protected along Beechwood Avenue.  For...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

Any Monday--An Irvington Tradition

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Local historian, Larry Muncie, who also happens to be a bit of an artist, sent in this beautiful photograph of his mother, Margaret Muncie. ...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

The Milk Truck on Beechwood Avenue--1948

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Milk products used to be delivered to nearly every house in Irvington.  Residents placed a metal box on their porch and awaited the delivery...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Endangered Beechwood Bungalow Then and Now

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 Some people count sheep to help them fall asleep.  I restore houses.  I first noticed the small charming bungalow at 5831 Beechwood Avenue ...
Saturday, December 1, 2012

Martin Home of English Avenue--Then and Now

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John and Dora Martin built their dream home at 5225 East English Avenue in 1925.  The American Four Square house sat on a large lot along wh...

A Victory Garden in Irvington--1944

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Twenty million Americans planted "Victory Gardens" on their lots, in parks, and on public land throughout World War II.  Food shor...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

Film Clip of Charles Dorn's Standard Grocery and the Nearby Horner House c.1933

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Charles Dorn operated a small Standard Grocery store on the northwest corner of Brookville Road and Grand Avenue. (just east of South Emerso...