Archive for March 2024
Mary Savitsky
Mary Caroline Savitsky, age 94, passed away peacefully at her home in Westfield, Indiana surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday morning, March 20, 2024. Born March 6, 1930, in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and the late Elizabeth (Gorski) Zynel. After graduating from J.W. Cooper High School, Mary worked as…
Read MoreVirginia Ewing
Virginia Callahan Ewing passed away into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 18, 2024. Born September 2, 1942, in Adair County Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Eva Wise Callahan. After growing up in Kentucky, Virginia came to Sheridan, Indiana and started working for Pickett’s Poultry. …
Read More03-29-24
More Easter Egg Hunts,
‘Play That Goes Wrong,’ Kids Spring Break Camps Grab your Easter baskets for a couple more Easter egg hunts. Enjoy live theater featuring the comedy “The Play That Goes Wrong” at The Cat in Carmel. Sign up for kids’ spring break camps and buy advance tickets to view the Total Solar Eclipse. Read more about…
Read More03-27-24
03-27-24
Things Are Hard – And That’s OK
I might’ve mentioned once or thrice that I very much enjoy watching a pastor online named Allen Jackson . . . No, you can relax. This isn’t a column trying to convince you to turn over a new leaf and follow God. First off, most of you probably did that a long time ago. And…
Read MoreSchool Nicknames, Kindergarten Memories and a History Mystery
From Time to Thyme By Paula Dunn Time for another reader column! Several weeks ago when I asked for information on the origins of Hamilton County’s various high school nicknames, Jeanne Flanders wanted me to include the county schools that are no longer around — Walnut Grove, Jackson Central, Cicero, Arcadia, Atlanta, Adams Township/Boxley and…
Read MoreWestfield Loses Jake Gilbert as Football Coach
Westfield High School is losing Jake Gilbert as football coach. The Wabash College alumnus and standout WHS coach is going back to his alma mater to join the coaching staff as defensive coordinator for the 2024 season. Thereafter, Gilbert will take over for Don Morel as the head coach in 2025. Gilbert has posted a…
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