Archive for September 2023
Smile
What makes Roy Reynolds smile? “My wife, Julia,” said the Noblesville resident who celebrated their 51st anniversary this year. Roy and Julia Reynolds present “The Roy E. Reynolds” Show from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today (Saturday) at the Noblesville Jim Dandy. The performance will take place as patrons are dining. For nearly 50 years,…
Read MoreExpert Offers Help Understanding ‘Ins And Outs’ Of Medicare
By: John Grimaldi Understanding the machinations of Medicare is not easy; researchers figure that as many as 75% of seniors eligible for Medicare wind up confused. Carl Hohsfield, vice president of the Medicare Advisory Service at the Association of Mature American Citizens, has been immersed in the task of explaining and advising as regards the…
Read MoreBBB Tip: Protecting Older Adults From Scams And Abuse
By Rick Walz – President/CEO Like many of us, older adults are often targeted by con artists. Many victims don’t ask for help until it is too late! Help your friends, family, clients, or patients avoid fraud by knowing the signs of current or impending fraud. *** Warning signs that fraud may occur: Frequent junk…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – Nonagenarian War Veteran Asks About Extra Credit For His Service
Dear Rusty: I’m turning 95 this year and am caretaker for my wife in our 70th year of marriage. I served before 1968 (1951-53) during the Korean War. How do the “special extra credits for military service” work for me? Is it retro-active? My wife, who only worked a short time, gets half of my…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: September 16, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:34 a.m.SET: 7:45 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 78 °FLOW: 55 °F Today is… • Museum Day• Kiwanis Kids Day• The First Day of Fall What Happened On This Day: • 1952 Nixon Makes his Checkers Speech. The televised speech was made by then-Vice Presidential candidate Richard Nixon as a response to accusations of…
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Third Annual Sniff And Rescue Seminar
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Bloodhound Training Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office hosts the third annual bloodhound seminar from September 24-28. With over 20 teams from across the United States attending, this training offers over 40 hours of fieldwork for these handler and K-9 duos. “Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has this workshop to provide education and…
Read MoreLaments Of A Broken, But Not Beaten, Man
By: Dick Wolfsie I am retired. So, I don’t work. Neither did anything in our house on Thursday of last week. The problem began about 2 am. One of the fire alarms started making a weird chirping sound. We assumed it was the batteries, but this is not an easy fix. It required one of…
Read MorePlayers Of 1920s, Big Ten Basketball And Something To Prove
By: Kenny Thompson The dedication game of Ross-Ade Stadium on Nov. 22, 1924 was like a national holiday for those living anywhere close to the Purdue University campus. More than 125 businesses and services – from car dealerships to grocery stores, banks to department stores – were closed between 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. according to…
Read MoreGene Marinacci
April 10, 1935, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Gene Marinacci, 88, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. He was born on April 10, 1935 to the late Joe and Betty (Carsillo) Marinacci in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Gene proudly served his country in the United States…
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