Pioneer Fair at Indianapolis Children's Museum Showcases Hoosier Crafts
Craftsmen from across Indiana display skills at the Pioneer Fair staged at the Children's Museum on 30th and Meridian. The two weekend event runs September 22 23 and 29 30 with hours 10am to 6pm Saturdays and 2pm to 6pm Sundays. Admission is free and visitors can see candle making soap making butter churns cornhusk dolls spinning weaving and carding while men demonstrate clap boards rail splitting muzle loading and metalwork. Authentic costumes and period music accompany demonstrations and many articles will be sold.
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Frankton Town Board considers annexation and ordinances
Frankton notes ordinance 294 would permit annexing 1642 acres northeast of town for a housing development with two more readings needed. Open burning prohibition discussed for next meeting. Lane Pickup and Hauling granted a permit to expand garbage collection. Kert Burris hired as city town utility worker. Next meeting October 8.
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Sesqui Pageant Curtain Goes Up Friday Night
Advance sale for Madison County spectacular Historical Pageant ends tonight as about 500 cast members rehearse for From This Land. Outdoor show on a 283 foot stage at Athletic Park runs six performances September 27 to 29 with 3300 seats per night. Ticket chiefs Barbara Fitzsimmons and Emmanuel Harris note general admission 2 dollars, reserved 2.50, box 5, with early exchange at Sesqui Headquarters 1125 Meridian Street.
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Shoemaker Enrolls at Harvard Law and Business School
Robert W. Shoemaker III of Anderson a 1969 Madison Heights graduate enrolled at Harvard Law School and Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration He earned Magna Cum Laude BA at Harvard College 322nd commencement with a thesis on consumer protection legislation He is National Merit Scholar and class agent for 1973 with ties to Kirkland House Hasty Pudding and 1923 reunion address references.
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Michigan teens first legal drinking year saw crash spike
The Automobile Club of Michigan reports that in 1972 the first year teens could legally buy alcohol, Michigan experienced a 119 percent rise in traffic accidents involving drivers aged 18 to 20.
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