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Monday, June 1, 2026
Sale on the Howard Smith Farm
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For some reason I thought this notice about a sale on Howard Smith's farm in February 1924 was interesting enough to retrieve from the m...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Calvin Fleming and His Magnificent Cigar Box
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In 1958, these two young Hobartites — Dale Schavey and Ruth Ann Fleming — were married. (Click on image to enlarge) Left image: Hobart H...
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Merrillville Then and Now: 73rd Avenue West of Broadway
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Circa 1909, and 2024 : (Click on images to enlarge) Second image from Google street view . "Main Street," also known as the ...
Monday, April 27, 2026
Schavey Family Photos
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These photos of some of our Schavey friends later in life were sent to me by a Schavey descendant. This one shows six of the seven childr...
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Friday, April 17, 2026
Pond Sliders and Good Girls of Ainsworth
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It's turtle-rescuing season again, and this time it was a pond slider that got stuck by my fence. (Click on images to enlarge) ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Automobile Humor (1924) and the Old Abel Place
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(Click on image to enlarge) Hobart News , 31 Jan. 1924. And I'm sure some people clipped it out and put it on their windshield, and ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Bold Jumping Spiders of Ainsworth
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This itsy-bitsy spider swung down from the top of the garage doorframe on a single thread of silk. (Click on images to enlarge) It is...
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