Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Who Lived Here? The Williams Family of Irvington Terrace

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Arthur L. and Margaret E. Williams moved into their brand new home at 6014 Lowell Avenue in 1916. It must have been an exciting time for the...
Monday, December 5, 2016

The Kingsbury Family Arrived Early to Irvington

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James Goodwin Kingsbury (1831-1913) was a successful editor for both the Indiana Farmer and the Indianapolis Journal. Mr. Kingsbury spent hi...
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Seven Years and Still Counting

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What is it about this special neighborhood that has kept me writing about it for seven years? It hasn't always been easy. There have bee...
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Monday, November 14, 2016

Life Along Dewey Avenue

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The Schweiters family dwelled in the bungalow at 6076 Dewey Avenue for decades. They raised their two daughters, Barbara and Dorothy, in the...
Monday, November 7, 2016

A Playhouse and Fun Times Along Dewey Avenue

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Frank Roehm, a local general contractor, was the grandfather to Barbara and Dorothy Schweiters of 6076 Dewey Avenue. In 1944, he built a bea...
Sunday, October 30, 2016

The Schweiters Move to Dewey Avenue

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Norbert and Dorothy Schweiters did something unusual in the middle of the Great Depression. They bought a house in Irvington. It probably he...
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Monday, October 17, 2016

Our Lady of Lourdes First Communion--1944

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The young ladies gathered in front of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on East Washington Street for their first communion in the spring ...
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