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Shalanda Jackson starts a PAGE 4 nonprofit for girls without fathers PAGES 6-7 FATHER’S DAY 2019 Southside Christian Academy eighth-grader places first in essay contest

HAUNTS & JAUNTS FEATURE N&D MOVIE REVIEW FEATURE Exploring exorcisms and Southside youth theater The Dead Don’t Die: Go karts compete in first the gift of discernment to perform Newsies An audience pleaser Grand Prix of Beech Grove Page 5 Page 6 Page 15 Page 17 PAGES 8-9

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4. Our Lady of Greenwood Summer Festival A wonderland of sights, lights and smells

By Rick Hinton a winner!” Food offerings were endless with the obligatory elephant ears, burgers, brats One key sign of a popular event is trouble and corn on the cob complimented this year parking and a long walk to arrive. It's a good with tacos. Foodies are foodies for life, and problem to have as once again the month what festival wouldn't be complete without of June unveiled what has now become the angel food cake and strawberries and clutch- traditional Our Lady of Greenwood Summer ing a lemon shake-up on the midway! Festival. The campus at 335 South Merid- There was something for old and young ian St. in Greenwood went through a magi- alike as the evening transitioned into night: cal transformation from Thursday, June 6 to Bingo, Monte Carlo, Spin & Win, Cake Wheel, Sunday, June 9, becoming a community won- “Share the Jackpot Raffle” and a quilt raffle. derland of sights, lights and smells. Local bands and musicians exchanged tunes Director of Stewardship and Develop- while air-conditioned dinners gave one a ment, Tony Cooper, offered that the origins much needed rest. A silent auction made way of the festival date back to 1971. “Obviously for all kinds of possibilities. in those earlier years it was smaller,” he said. A neighborhood event that has expand- “Forty-eight years later ... here we are!” ed into much, much more. Fran Reiley, busi- Poor Jack Amusements once again pro- ness manager for the parish, declared, “Our vided the rides and midway games in a circus goal is to bring together our entire parish of blinking lights, sounds of buzzers, laugh- family and fellowship with the entire Green- ter, screams, wheels on tracks and persua- wood and Southside community.” sive pitches: “Try your luck here ... everyone's That goal has become a reality!

1. Crowds surrounded the midway. 2. Circle Street Steel Band entertained guests. 3. A young girl tests her strength. 4. People of all ages love roller coasters. 5. Twirling in the heavens. (Photos by 5. Rick Hinton) ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 5 The Southside Times COMMUNITY

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Left, Taria practices her “I see” affirmations with a mirror at the Breakfast for a GEM event in March. | Center, Shalanda Jackson, on right, interacts with attendees at the Affirmation Party in April: mother, April, and her daugthers, Jiyana and Tiyana. | Right, Shalanda Jackson with Jiyana and Tiyana, sisters who attended the recent Affirmation Party.(Submitted photos)

Agape Performing Arts Company performed in A Midsummer Night’s Dream last year at Bardfest. (Photo by Stephanie Dolan) Agape Performing Arts to perform Newsies By Angela Norris Diamonds Agape Performing Arts Company is bring- IN THE ROUGH ing Disney’s long-running smash Broadway hit Newsies to Indianapolis. Shalanda Jackson starts a nonprofit for girls without fathers “We are delighted with the cast of Newsies. We have a phenomenally talented cast, and I’m By Stephanie Dolan eager to begin working with them on this out- standing show,” said award-winning Agape Ar- tistic Director Dr. Kathy Phipps. A single mother of 16-year-old twins, Shalanda Jackson wasn’t al- The choreographer for Newsies is Joel Flynn, choreographer for Center Grove Sound System, ways without a partner. But, sadly, the children’s father passed away the national award-winning show choir. Flynn when they were 4, leaving Jackson to raise the kids on her own. plays Albert in the Booth Tarkington Civic The- atre’s production of Newsies, and made it through “I’ve always kept my son involved in organizations and around several rounds of cuts for the Broadway tour. Fly- nn joins Dr. Phipps and Jordan School of Music men and didn’t really realize how important it was for my daughter grad April Barnes, M.A. as musical director. until she was older and then realized the only consistent male role Technical Director Chris Rose is joined by award-winning scenic artist Doug Rollison and models were the boys at school,” she said. “That’s not always the Pat Cassady. most positive role model for her.” Theatergoers may be familiar with actor Elijah Robinson, currently performing at Mud Creek As a result, Jackson, 34, of Franklin Township, decided to start her Players Theatre in Jesus Christ Superstar. Robin- own mentoring program for young girls, Treasured GEM, which stands son played Romeo in last year’s Bard Fest pro- duction of Romeo and Juliet. He plays Crutchie for Girls Embracing Magnificence. in one of the two casts for Newsies. Agape Performing Arts Company will per- form The Sound of Music in March next year, the only version of this musical to be performed in “I’m trying to break this generational there,” she said. “We have a curriculum. mentors period, and I thought it would the state. Rights are not normally granted when thing that’s happening in our family,” she The point is about empowerment and bring overall greatness to them – some- the Broadway show is on tour. said. “We got our 501(c) (3) status in July letting these girls know they need to love thing that a mother or female role mod- Auditions for The Sound of Music will be held 2018. We are literally just starting, and are themselves for who they are. Our curric- el couldn’t show them that a man could. later this year. officially kicking off in August as an af- ulum is built off of ‘I SEE’ statements.” When Shalanda came to me and was ad- Agape Performing Arts Company is a ministry terschool program. I’ve had my daughter For instance: social media – “I see when vising me I thought it was a great idea. of Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church, in partnership with Mc-Gowan Hall. come in as a peer mentor, so she’s going to to not reply.” Bullying – “I see it. I stop it.” I really think this is something that will be involved in the program too.” “It’s all geared after ‘I see’ affirmations grow into a bigger and better standard The healthcare business analyst will and statements,” she reiterated. for our area – the entire Indianapolis begin her program at Vision Academy “When Shalanda was initially telling community – something that will even- Newsies at Riverside. me that she wanted to do something tually grow to other cities as well.” WHERE: Thomas Carr Community Howe High like this to show young ladies that there Johnson’s girls, Kaleea, 13, and Jamea, 11, School, 4900 Julian Ave., 46201 A CURRICULUM are men out there who want to step up have already been involved in the program. WHEN: July 12-14 & 19-21 (see apapeshows.org for I thought it was a great idea,” Treasured “I would definitely say having a role dates and times). IN SELF-CONFIDENCE GEM volunteer and mother Kenya John- son said. “There are a lot of young la- INFO: Tracey Rollison, Community Relations Director “And then I have a few propositions dies who don’t have male role models or Diamonds in the rough continued on page 7. for Agape Performing Arts Company: (317) out to other schools to see if I can get in 983-1965 or [email protected]. ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 7 The Southside Times COVER STORY

FOR THE RECORD ANNIVERSARY 5 Questions WITH SHALANDA JACKSON

WHO OR WHAT INSPIRES YOU? My children are my inspiration.

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE? Lion King

WHAT IS THE LAST Edward and Mary Gallagher BOOK YOU READ? celebrate 70th anniversary The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins Edward and Mary (Kirch) Gallagher, resi- DO YOU HAVE ANY PETS? dents of St. Paul Hermitage in Beech Grove, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniver- No pets sary on June 15 at Primo Banquet Hall. The couple married June 18, 1949 at Sacred Heart WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING Catholic Church in Indianapolis. Ed was an TO DO WITH YOUR KIDS? Indianapolis firefighter for 27 years and also Go on vacation. worked for the Marion County Assessor’s Of- fice. Ed is an Army veteran and served in Eu- Shalanda spoke at the Breakfast for a GEM event in March. (Submitted photo) rope during World War II. He also coached CYO Sports. Mary worked at Ryker Dental Depot, the Indiana Board of Health and the Diamonds in the rough continued from page 6. I’m proud there’s an organization that’s “Right now, we’re set up on an eight- Indiana Convention Center. Mary is a prolif- been started like this.” week curriculum,” Jackson said. ic knitter, enjoys cross stitching and has do- That curriculum will include activities nated dozens of items to Sacred Heart Catho- model as far as a male figure will em- centered on those “I See” statements. “I lic Church, as well as to the needy. Mary and power anyone,” she said. “But it definite- A COMMUNITY see my future self” will involve creating a Ed lived near Garfield Park for 67 years. They ly shows within my daughters. They do INTRODUCTION vision board. “I see my purpose” will in- have five children: Michael Gallagher, Patrick have their father in their lives, but to have volve goal setting. And “I see myself” will Gallagher, Carol Gallagher and Brian Galla- someone there to be a helping hand gives “So far, I’ve had a breakfast in March involve a discussion on self-image. gher, of Indianapolis, and Sharon (Gallagher) them a lot of encouragement. I would say and that was at the University of Indi- “We’ll work on different topics and Ancelet of Greenwood; six grandchildren; it has helped them and given them some- anapolis,” Jackson said. “What we did bring mentors in to work on the girls’ and seven great-grandchildren. one to look up to.” was kind of introduce our organization comfort level,” Jackson said. “After those Rana McChristian’s daughter, Riley, 12, to the community. We opened it up to eight weeks, we’re going to start mentor- has also been participating in the pro- anyone to come. We had a motivational ing with group activities.” BUSINESS gram. She said Riley enjoys the social in- speaker. We had the girls sit at a table, As a busy mom working full time, Jack- and we had at least one male mentor at teraction of meeting other girls who share son has her work cut out for her and hopes California fruit flavoring company a commonality. each table. The speaker did interactive to one day make Treasured GEM her full- “My daughter is a cerebral kid but she activities with us and got us comfortable time day job. breaks ground in Greenwood does like to be social but the opportu- with each other. He showed us why it’s “I need to work on my exit strategy,” she New business – nity to meet other girls is always on her important that we have a male mentor said. “The plan is to try to get this up and California Custom Fruits mind because she likes to make friends in our lives.” running, get some funding and – after two and Flavors Inc., a food processing compa- who aren’t necessarily within her school How is Jackson finding male mentors to years – get some grants so that I can be ny that develops and manufactures custom group or extracurriculars,” McChristian be part of the program? paid a salary.” value-added fruit and flavor ingredients for said. “As a parent, it is my hope she can “Right now it’s kind of been just word Treasured GEM works with middle the dairy, bak-ery, beverage and food service be an influence to others and be influ- of mouth and different men I know and school girls, ages eight to 13. industries, broke ground on its new manu- enced by others who are seeking the work with and meeting and recommend- “I appreciate her for having the mindset facturing facility in Greenwood on June 4. same level of positivity and interest. Ini- ing people,” she said. “They just have to to bring this to the forefront with the is- The company, which is based in the Los An- tially, the goal of Treasured GEM was to be over 21, pass a criminal background sue that may be in a lot of communities we geles area, is investing more than $11 mil- provide girls who don’t have a male par- check and have some sort of background don’t know about,” Johnson said. “I thank lion to construct, equip and furnish the ent in their lives to hear from male role with children – they have to feel com- her for coming up with this Treasured 65,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manu- models and other girls who may be in fortable working with young ladies.” GEM, so that young ladies can come to- facturing facility. The new facility will allow that same position I think they all have The program does not only include gether and be empowered.” Califor-nia Custom Fruits and Flavors to in- a story to share. Learning about hu- mentoring and empowerment, but also For more information on Treasured GEM, crease its production capacity of processed manity comes from learning your story. creativity and critical thinking. visit the website at treasuredgeminc.org. fruit for yogurt, bakery fillings and other foods and will also place the company in closer prox-imity to its Midwest clients. 8 Week of June 13-19, 2019 • ss-times.com FATHER'S DAY 2019 The Southside Times Happy Father’s Day! for a haircut including hot lather, This year, Southside students from second through eighth grade were asked to $14 neck shave and a massage. complete the following sentence: “My favorite thing to do with my dad is. ...” for fire fighters, police and active military. $13 Children have a lot of things they like to do with their fathers. From playing sports, fishing, skating and listening to stories to cooking together, building forts and doing We are very proud of our female licensed barbers! the chicken dance, students shared that they have fun hanging out with their dads. Congratulations to our winner this year: Mapuia Chawngthu, an eighth-grader from Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy. Placing second is Harlin Phelps, a sixth-grader from Southport 6th Grade Academy, with third place going to Elizabeth Meagan • Kim • Michelle • Malori Jackson, a second-grader at Isom Elementary School. and Eduardo too! All three winners will receive free tickets to Holiday World.

1944 E. Southport Rd., 46227 The Southside Times thanks all participants in this year’s (317) 788-8898 essay contest and wishes all fathers a Happy Father’s Day.

Tuesday to Friday 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. Saturday 8 A.M. - 3 P.M. Sunday and Monday CLOSED

Happy Father’s Day, Dad! There My favorite thing to do with dad is are many reasons why I love you. My listen to his stories. He is really good My favorite thing to do with my dad favorite thing to do with you is to joke at telling stories. My dad makes up the is play sports. I'm not always the best, around. Dad, you are my best friend stories with his imagination because but my dad doesn't get angry when I and greatest role model. You are the he is very smart. His stories are always mess up, he just encourages me to try greatest dad, role model and friend. funny and have lots of adventures. My again. He always wants me to be able You gave me the best gift of all; you favorite story is about a rock and roll to play everything so that I can be more believed in me, unlike anyone else dragon that lives in my attic. It’s a re- social. I like playing sports like soccer could. I appreciate that very much. ally funny story. My heart is all full up with my dad, because even though I am I thank you so much because even with love for my dad! though you are not my real dad and not very skilled, he gives me confidence Elizabeth Jackson and motivates me to become better and you are not with my mom but you GRADE 2 play more. When we play badminton, he cared for me all the time when my ST PLACE Isom Elementary School tries to teach me everything so that I can other dad couldn't or when my real dad couldn't. I know other people 3 FATHER’S DAY SPECIAL make friends and have fun. He teaches me how to swing the racket correctly will read this so I want to thank all the Buy 10 Premium Cigars & Get 10% OFF and how to hit the birdie over the net. In fathers out there, whether they are the short time I've lived so far, I've come stepdads or biological dads because We invite you to visit to realize that life passes by quickly, so you raise our spirits when you’re there I want to spend as much time as I can for us. I look up to my dad hoping he our new cigar lounge! with my father, especially because he encourages me to be the best me I can • Cigar lounge • Commercial cigars was very busy and I wasn't able to spend be. Even when you leave, Dad, you will • Pipes and pipe tobacco • Electronic cigarettes much time with him when I was younger. be gone ... but never forgotten. I love • Premium cigars • Cigarettes you so much! I hope you have a great • Smoking accessaries • Vapor liquid I know he did all that hard work for me, he wants to inspire me to be a better Father’s Day! 8918 South Meridian Street person, and that is why I love him. Harlin Phelps Indianapolis, Indiana 46217 Mapuia Chawngthu ND GRADE 6 southsidecigars.com GRADE 8 PLACE Southport 6th Grade Academy ST Indianapolis Southside 2 317-883-2417 St. Meridian PLACE Christian Academy (ISCA) Now Open 1 Sundays Noon-5pm Father's Day 2019 continued on page 9. County Line Rd. ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 9 The Southside Times FATHER'S DAY 2019

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My favorite thing to do with my dad is going on vacation with him. My favorite place to go with my dad is West Baden Springs. We looked at it. It was big! We also went to Holiday World. Our favorite ride is the Gob- My favorite thing to do with my bler Run. We loved it! Sometimes dad is just talk, because I haven't 954 N. State Road 135, Ste. E we go to Ohio to see our friends. We seen him for a long time, and I really Greenwood, IN 46142 miss him. When I was about three go to the Ohio zoo too. It is fun to On State Rd. 135 across from Bonefish Grill see the animals with him. Around years old, we used to catch fish in the Fourth of July we go to Pokagen the park together. We used to watch State Park or Trine State Park. At movies or play hide and seek. When www.cbdhealthofindiana.com Pokagen State Park we go swim- I started going to school, he would (317) 893-5131 ming. At Trine we stay at a cabin and drop me off and pick me up. When pop snap’n pops. At Pokagen we see I was a child, he was my best friend fireworks. It is colorful, amazing and in the whole universe! When I was in cool. Sometimes we go to Disney 3rd grade, I really struggled in math, Military Veterans, Police & Firefighters World and ride on rides there. It’s and he took a lot of time to help me very fun! There are many things I with it, even though he was so busy like to do with my dad but going on himself. When I was sad or crying, he 20% Off ALL DAY EVERY DAY vacation is one of them. was always by my side and comfort- ing me through every tough day. He Isla Davis Yelton would make funny jokes or play with GRADE 3 me. I really enjoy being with him, my South Creek Elementary School best friend, and I wish we could still spend time together. Isak Sanga GRADE 7 Indianapolis Southside My favorite thing to do with dad Christian Academy is make forts and help him with his race car. We make forts out of blan- kets and my gymnastic mats. He builds the best forts for me and my little sister to play in. Sometimes I watch him work on his car and My favorite thing to do with my then he lets me help him. My dad dad is to go swimming. I like to showed me how to check the air ride bikes with him, too. We always pressure in the tires. It is important get food, and go to the park. I like to check the air pressure because if how he always makes sure we the tires are flat then he can’t race. are not late for church. He works My dad is the best. He colors with hard to provide for us. I like how me and helps me on my homework. he helps other people as well. He He is always there for me. My dad is sends money to my grandmother amazing and I love him! in Burma. I like to travel with him, too. We visit my cousins. He takes Callie Kren care of things around our house, Happy Father’s Day! GRADE 2 he fixes things, and he always takes Isom Elementary School care of me when I'm sick. I have the best dad! For your dad this Father’s Day, give the gift Deborah Pai Toem of health from CBD Health. GRADE 4 Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy Tinctures Topicals Pet Treats Capsules Vapes Dry Leaf

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Local nonprofits provide male mentors to youth without fathers

This Sunday, millions of American chil- dren will be spending the day with their dads, honoring Father’s Day. Others will not. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 19.7 million children, more than one in four, live without a fa- TOP 10 STRANGEST ther in the home. THINGS HEARD AT Research shows that when a child is raised in a father-absent home, he or she is affected THE TOWYARD in the following ways: By Torry Stiles • More likely to have behavioral problems (Dear readers: I've spent several years working for • More likely to abuse drugs and alcohol local towing companies. I've been involved with ac- cidents, vehicle repossession, impounded vehicles, • More likely to commit a crime garage tows, water rescues and a variety of other situations involving wreckers and towing. Most • Twice as likely to drop out of high school STARS & STRIKES ON THE SOUTHSIDE of my time has been spent answering the phones. Things can get strange.) Several nonprofits in the Indianapolis area recognize the need for supportive male role The Southside Times is all about people and has done something nice, no matter how our community. What do you like in your small, and should be recognized? Email your 10. ME: "Hello. Happy Hooker Wrecker Compa- models in children’s lives. ny." CALLER: "Can you tow my car?" ME: "Yes, neighborhood? What don’t you like? Who “Stars and Strikes” to [email protected]. sir." CALLER: "How soon can you be here?" ME: • BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL INDI- "About an hour." CALLER: "Great. Hurry." ANA (BBBSCI). With their newly-renovated ME: "What's your address? Hello?" to all fathers who make a to Church Women United’s 20,000 square foot building at 1433 Merid- Stars: Stars: 9. CALLER: "You speak Spanish?" ME: "No. Do you?" ian St., BBSCI plans to attract more vol- positive difference in the lives of event to educate, advocate and em- CALLER: "No." ME: "Fine, then. What can I do for you?" unteers and expand staffing and program- their kids. Happy Father’s Day! power the community about childhood hunger and poverty and to explore available 8. CALLER: "I don't need a tow. I just wanted to scare ming to reach more youth (bebigforkids. the guy who just ran into me to think I do so he'll org). Stars: to Johnson County Public Li- resources, tools and possible solutions. brary’s self-defense class for wom- cough up some cash." BOYS II MEN, INC. •  Established in 1995 by en later this month. Rose Myers of Pilsung Stars: to the Southside elementary 7. ME: "Sir, your car was impounded because you four Pike Township teachers, the organi- Martial Arts will demonstrate how to avoid and middle school students who were arrested for drunk driving. We are not zation seeks to cultivate the development being a target, how to escape common participated in this year’s Father’s Day essay bringing it to the jail for you. You have to wait of adolescent boys in a safe environment, physical situations, how to overcome your contest and sharing what you enjoy doing for the judge and come fetch it when he's done promoting civic engagement, personal re- body’s natural response and how to actively with your fathers. with you." sponsibility, positive relationships, respect defend yourself (pageafterpage.org). 6. ME: "You can't sell this car to us unless you have for women and a lifelong appreciation for the title to it...... No, I don't know who it belongs learning. Open enrollment begins in Au- Stars: to the inaugural Beech Grove to, don't you?" gust (boysiimen.org). Grand Prix held this Sunday at 5. CALLER: "I think you've got my car." ME: "That's • TREASURED GEM INC. Shalanda Jackson, a Beech Grove High School. possible. What car are you missing?" CALLER: Franklin Township resident, has started a "The red one." ME: "Ford? Chevy? Dodge? CALLER: mentoring program for young girls. Trea- "I don't know." ME: "Sir. Do you even own a car?" CALLER: "Not anymore." sured GEM (Girls Embracing Magnifi- cence) will officially kick off in August as 4. CALLER: "Where's your wrecker? It's been an an afterschool program (treasuredgemic. hour." ME: "Sir, I need your address." CALLER: "Oh. org). More information is included in this Never mind." week’s cover story. QUOTE OF THE WEEK 3. CALLER: "Do you have my daddy's car?" ME: "Pos- sibly. Which car is your daddy's?" CALLER: "The blue one. My Hot Wheels are in there." ME: "I see. Is your daddy wanting to get the car back?" BELIEVE IT! CALLER: "I don’t know. I just want my Hot Wheels." 2. CALLER: "What time do you close?" ME: "We never Our nation has all sorts of arcane, “Being a father is a surprise to me every day.” close. We're a 24-hour service." CALLER: "Great. nonsensical laws on the books. Each week, What time do you open?" we’ll share one with you ... – Sean Pertwee, English actor 1. CALLER: "You speak Spanish?" ME: "No, sir. I speak In Washington, no person may walk about in two languages; English and bad English." CALLER: public if he or she has the common cold. "I speak bad English." ME: "Great. What can I do Source: dumblaws.com for you?" ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 11 The Southside Times VIEWS

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Millikin student recognized for academic excellence at Honors Convocation Lions Club to hold free eye screenings in June at Southport Library Recognition – At the end of every nized the outstanding work of stu- April, the Millikin University cam- dents and faculty during the 2018- The Southport Lions Club would like to reservations are necessary. For more in- pus in Decatur, Illinois comes to- 19 academic year. Jordan Frederick make your readers aware of our monthly formation, please contact Lion AJ Johnson gether to celebrate the academic of Indianapolis was among sever- free eye screening program for children at (317) 250-3556 or Lion Pauline Ulrey at accomplishments of its students at al Millikin students honored for ages 1-6. This program is conducted at the (317) 374-7294. the annual Distinguished Faculty their commitment to the pursuit Southport Public Library, 2630 E. Stop 11 Lecture and Honors Convocation. of academic excellence. More than Thank you, Road, from June 18-20, (Tuesday, Wednes- This year's event, held April 25 at 80 awards were handed out at this day and Thursday) from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. No Lion AJ Johnson Kirkland Fine Arts Center, recog- year's Honors Convocation.

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Government – State Sen. Jack E. Athletics – The Roncalli High School Sandlin (R-Indianapolis) welcomed girls’ tennis team won its 11th sectional the following students to the State- title with a 5-0 win over Lutheran High house to serve as Senate pages in School in a match contested at Franklin March and April: Rian Hanna (South- Central High School. Junior Emma Hess port 6th Grade Academy); Syd- won at #1 singles, junior Megan Zak- Graduation is no time to learn you ney Horton (St. Barnabas Catho- rowski won at #2 singles and junior Grace haven’t saved enough for college. lic School); Paige Mayer (Southport Sonley won at #3 singles. The #1 doubles 6th Grade Academy); Kylie McKee team of sophomores Claire Wagner and For a free, personalized college cost report, (Perry Meridian High School); Em- Flags decorate Southport Cambri Lux were victorious, as were the contact your Edward Jones financial advisor today. ily Mertz (Southport High School); for 17th year #2 doubles team of freshmen Bridget Mariah Rich (Southport 6th Grade Hehmann and Lili Wisler. The Rebels Academy); and Briana Wright (Perry Patriotism – For the 17th consecutive defeated 20th-ranked Franklin Central Meridian 6th Grade Academy). Pages year, 270 American flags will once again 3-2 in the sectional semifinal round. The spend a day at the Statehouse, tour- adorn the city of Southport from now sectional title is the program’s second in ing the historic building, observing through late September. The tradition, the last three seasons and the second debates from the Pages Senate floor initiated by the late George Julius, began since 2013. With the win, the team im- and interacting with their state sena- shortly after the 911 terrorist attacks on proved its record to 15-5. Roncalli ad- tors. Students in grades six through American soil. Thanks to the South- vanced to the regional semifinal at Cen- 12 participate in the page program on port Flag Project committee members ter Grove, where it faced the winner of Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays for their dedication to keep the project the Southport sectional. during the legislative session. Groups going. A special thanks to John Coy, RETAIL serve on Wednesdays. To learn more Tom Quinn, Annie Singleton and Ken- about the Senate Page Program, vis- ny Winslow for putting up the flags this it IndianaSenateRepublicans.com/ year and to Southport Police for provid- page-program. ing the necessary police escort. The en- MAIN STREET MUSIC tire process takes nearly 10 hours. Rentals Start at Only $29 / Month Rent to Own Option On-Site Repair Shop HEIDENREICH GREENHOUSES Theft & Damage Insurance FLATS OF ANNUALS FROM A to Z • FLOWERING HANGING BASKETS Maintenance Loaners IT’S TIME Exclusive Design Your Own Rental! TO PLANT BOGO! BUY ONE GET ONE FREE ON ALL PLANTS! • Vining Geraniums • Heirloom Tomatoes • Al’s Flower Pouches • Combo Baskets • New Guinea Impatiens • Lobelia • Herbs FREE RENTAL • Hiemalis Begonias • Upright Geraniums • Trailing Petunias • Rhubarb Present this coupon for 2 Months • Foliage Baskets • Impatiens Free Rent on School Band • Calibrachoas • Grape Vines • Trailing Verbena • Begonias & Orchestra Instrument MAIN STREET MUSIC • (317) 788-4598 Strawberry, Blueberry, Perennials 528 MAIN STREET, BEECH GROVE, 46107 Vegetable Plants Raspberry Plants per Gallon – $9.95 4” Annuals Violin • Viola • Cello • Percussion • Clarinet Vegetable Seed Much, much, more... Flute • Trumpet • Trombone • Piccolo • Alto Sax Tenor Sax • Baritone Horn • Euphonium • and more!

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ceeds from our Summer Concerts at Garfield Park pendence Park StoryWalk. Enjoy ice pops with benefit the Indy Parks Foundation, which supports us as we play chalk games. | When: June 18, future community and music programs at Garfield 2-3:30 p.m. | Where: Independence Park, 2100 Park. All events are rain or shine. All ages welcome. S. Morgantown Road. | Info: (317) 885-1330; Kids 5 and under are free. Must be 21 and over to pageafterpage.org. consume adult beverages. Doors open at 5 p.m. Reserved seats are sold out. Lawn seats are $35 in Little Scientists • Discover the wonders of sci- advance; $40 for the date of show. | When: June ence through books, simple experiments and tions and a DJ starts at 6 p.m.; a 50/50 raffle drawing 15, 6 p.m. | Where: Garfield Park, MacAllister Am- interactive learning. | When: June 19, 10:30-11:30 CALENDAR OF EVENTS begins prior to fireworks and fireworks begin around phitheater, 2450 Conservatory Dr. | Info: (317) 602- a.m. | Where: Johnson County Public Library 10 p.m. Limited parking spaces within the park re- 6641; mokbpresents.com/garfield-park-concerts. – White River Branch, WRB-Community Room served for vehicles with valid handicapped tags or BEECH GROVE (whole room), 1664 Library Blvd. | Info: (317) 885- license plates only. Free event. Rain date is Aug. 10. A Plethora of Computer Classes: Library Power 1330; pageafterpage.org. | When: July 3, 5:30-10:30 p.m. | Where: Sarah Bolton • For those who want to take their library usage Summer Lunch Program • Free lunch for children Park, 1300 Churchman Ave. | Info: BGpromoters.org. to the next level, learn about creating, rating and Stuffed Animal Sleepover • Have you ever 18 and under; $3 for adults. | When: June 3-July publishing your lists in Bibliocommons; find- wondered what goes on in the library at night? 19, M-F, lunch at 1 p.m., park program at 1:30 p.m. FOUNTAIN SQUARE ing your next best read in Novelist or Wowbrary; Your stuffed animal can find out when they stay | Where: Mondays & Tuesdays at Hornet Park Com- or finding and registering for free library events. over at the library! Bring your favorite stuffed munity Center; Wednesdays at Don Challis Park; and | When: June 19, 1:30-3:30 p.m. | Where: Garfield animal for storytime and activities. Return the True Grit: the NEA Big Read! • Participate in an ex- Thursdays & Fridays at Sarah T. Bolton Hilltop Shelter. Park Library, 2502 Shelby St. | Info: (317) 275-4490; next day after 10 a.m. to pick them up. See their pert-led discussion of the classic Western novel, “True | Info: (317) 788-4986; beechgrove.com/hornet-park. attend.indypl.org/event/1667812. adventures on the library’s page! | When: Grit,” as part of the national Big Read, a program of June 24, 6-7 p.m. | Where: Johnson County Pub- the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership Yoga • Yoga classes are now held each week on lic Library – White River Branch, WRB-Communi- with Arts Midwest. | When: June 13, 1:30 p.m. | Where: GREENWOOD Thursdays. $5. | When: June 13, 6 p.m. | Where: ty Room (whole room), 1664 Library Blvd. | Info: Fountain Square Library, 1066 Virginia Ave. | Info: Hornet Park Community Center, 5245 Hornet Ave. (317) 885-1330; pageafterpage.org. | Info: Call (317) 788-4986 for questions. (317) 275-4390; attend.indypl.org/event/1656154. Greenwood Mall Summer Concert Series • Ev- ery Thursday this summer, Greenwood Park Mall will Self-Defense for Women • No victim expects Grand Prix of Beech Grove • Beech Grove’s inau- FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP present a different artist or band, providing com- to be one. Rose Myers (Pilsung Martial Arts) will gural Grand Prix event. | When: June 16, 12:30 p.m. munity members and families with entertainment demonstrate how to avoid being a target, how | Where: Beech Grove High School, 5330 Hornet all summer long. All performances will begin at 6:30 Summer Showtime Films: Captain Underpants to escape common physical situations, how to Ave. | Info: sirakarting.org. p.m. unless otherwise noted online. Performances • Children and families are invited for a showing overcome your body’s natural response and will take place near the outdoor fountain on the mall’s of the film, Captain Underpants (PG). | When: June how to actively defend yourself. Learn some Mini Monday • Learn and play program for pre- north side. Blue River Band (country music favorites) 18, 10:15 a.m. & 2 p.m. | Where: Franklin Road Li- techniques. Leave empowered! Note: adult top- schoolers. Free of charge. | When: June 17, 10 a.m. | plays June 13. | When: June 13, 6:30 p.m. | Where: brary, 5550 S. Franklin Road. | Info: (317) 275-4380; ics will be discussed. Parental discretion advised. Where: Hornet Park Community Center, 5245 Hor- Greenwood Park Mall, 1251 US-31 N. | Info: shop- attend.indypl.org/event/1860315. Ages 12 and up. | When: June 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. net Ave. | Info: (317) 788-4986. greenwoodparkmall.com; : GreenwoodParkMall. | Where: Johnson County Public Library – White Kidney Disease Support Group • Kidney Talk, River Branch, WRB-Community Room (whole Zumba • Zumba classes are held each week on St. Vincent Medical Group Community Day • St. a support group for those living with or caring room), 1664 Library Blvd. | Info: (317) 885-1330; Mondays $5. | When: June 17, 6 p.m. | Where: Hor- Vincent Medical Group – Greenwood will host a for someone with kidney disease will present its pageafterpage.org. net Park Community Center, 5245 Hornet Ave. | community open house offering tours and an op- fourth program of the 2019 series. Featured speak- Info: Call (317) 788-4986 for questions. portunity to learn more about services, same-day er will be Jesica Denny, Diabetes Educator, pre- Adult/Adult-Teen Book Discussion: The Light of appointments and extended morning and week- senting on “The Relationship Between Diabetes Paris • The group discusses The Light of Paris by El- Beautify Beech Grove Farmers Market • Produce end hours, close to home. Attendees will also have and Kidney Disease.” The program is free to attend. eanor Brown. If you love talking with others about and more from local vendors, including Mithoefer the opportunity to meet a guest from the Indiana No reservations needed. | When: June 19, 2 p.m. a book you’ve read, you’ll want to attend these Produce, Fletch’s Apple Lane, Selb’s Hoosier Hon- Pacers and enter for a chance to win a special ad- | Where: Franciscan Diabetes and Endocrinology events. Copies of the titles will be available at the ey, McGowans Market, Hoosier Sugar Daddy Syr- venture at the Indianapolis Zoo. | When: June 15, Center Conference Room, 5250 E. Stop 11 Road. | checkout desk the month before each meeting. | ups, Simply Divine Cupcakes and Brumbly Farms. | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Where: St. Vincent Medical Group, Info: Janice Steuri, MSW at (317) 528-2006. When: June 26, 1:30-3:30 p.m. | Where: Johnson When: Tuesdays through Oct. 26, 3-7 p.m. | Where: 1300 Innovation Pkwy. | Info: (317) 879-4800. County Public Library – White River Branch, WRB- South Emerson Church of God, 3939 S. Emerson Fundraiser Rummage Sale • Franklin Township Community Room (whole room), 1664 Library Ave. (In the parking lot.) | Info: (317) 850-6898; Summer Concert Series • Nearly every Saturday Historical Society’s annual fundraiser rummage Blvd. | Info: (317) 885-1330; pageafterpage.org. [email protected]. evening between June and August, Greenwood sale. Donation items may be handed off the day residents, visitors and their families gather down- before, June 21, noon to 6 p.m. at the same location Purse Bingo • The Social of Greenwood will host Paint Your ‘Art’ Out for Teens • Teens are invited town – known locally as Old Town – with lawn chairs, as the rummage sale. For those with items to do- “Purse Bingo.” Michael Kors, Coach and Kate Spade. to paint miniatures for tabletop gaming. Those who blankets and snack-filled coolers to enjoy live perfor- nate but who would be unable to deliver them on Tickets are $35. Ticket sales start June 1 at 9 a.m. are pros or just learning to paint are welcome. One mances in an energetic and welcoming atmosphere. that date, the society will be able to accept a limited at the Refuge, 1111 South Park Dr. Cash or check mini will be supplied per participant. Attendees can Summer Concert Series performers cover a variety number of items in advance. Those with such items only. Must be 18 years or older to participate. | bring their own mini figures. | When: June 18, 1 p.m. of musical genres ranging from country to pop, rock or with questions may write to franklintownshiphi- When: June 27, doors open at 5 p.m.; the game | Where: Beech Grove Library, 1102 Main St. |Info: and funk. Sounds of Summer performs. | When: June [email protected]. The society is willing to give tax starts at 6 p.m. | Where: The Barn at Bay Horse Inn, (317) 275-4560; attend.indypl.org/event/1880788. 15, 7 p.m. | Where: Greenwood Amphitheater in receipts for the items donated but is unable to ac- 1468 W. Stones Crossing Road. | Info: (317) 882- Craig Park, 100 Surina Way. | Info: greenwood.in.gov. cept any clothing (unless it is of an antique or vin- 4810; thesocialofgreenwood.org. Town Hall Conversation • A second Town Hall tage nature), as closing is not sold at its fundraiser Conversation will take place to discuss ways to pay Disney’s Newsies Fundraiser Dance • Dance has sales. | When: June 22, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. | Where: Frank- Freedom Festival Concert • Come join us for the for the construction of a new police station & fire always been a part of theatre. Audiences and ac- lin Township Civic League building, 8822 South- patriotic “opening act” of the Greenwood Free- station. Consultants will make presentations con- tors alike are fans. But few theatre groups make it eastern Ave. | Info: (317) 862-1993; fths.org. dom Festival. We will be presenting a treasured cerning the following options to pay for this invest- possible for the audience to dance alongside the collection of patriotic favorites and will be joined ment: sale of the sanitary sewer utility; lease pur- performers. Agape Performing Arts Company is by a full choir for the second half of the concert. chase option; TIF bonds, building corporation and GARFIELD PARK hosting a fundraising dance to help with produc- We will be providing refreshments and will have separate taxing district. Upon conclusion of each tion costs. The current dance is with a Newsies a gift basket giveaway during the short intermis- presentation, the general public will be allowed Garfield Park Concert • Big Head Todd & The theme. Refreshments will be available. | When: sion. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and Ameri- to ask questions concerning this conversation. No Monsters and Toad the Wet Sprocket with Freddie June 15, 6-10 p.m. | Where: Our Lady of the Green- can pride. As always, the concert admission is other topic will be brought up or discussed. | When: & Francine. MacAllister Amphitheater in historic wood Church, Upper Level, Madonna Hall, 335 S. free and provided by and for the community of June 20, 7 p.m. | Where: Hornet Park Community Garfield Park is one of Indy’s best-kept secrets, but Meridian St. | Info: (317) 709-3730; traceyrollison@ Greenwood. We hope to see you there, and, as Center, 5245 Hornet Ave. | Info: beechgrove.com. not for long. The outdoor atmosphere, welcoming agapeshows.org; agapeshows.org. neighborhood and scenic park provides the per- Beech Grove Fireworks Event • Food vendors pro- fect setting for summer concert experiences, all in Independence Park Storywalk: Chalk & Ice vided by local businesses and not-for-profit organiza- one of Indy’s oldest city parks. A portion of the pro- Pops • Visit the new story posted at the Inde- Calendar continued on page 15. ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 15 The Southside Times NIGHT & DAY

★★★★✩ • R • Comedy, Fantasy, Horror • 1 hour, 45 minutes An Affordable Assisted Lifestyle Community The Dead Don’t Die Featuring music from Sturgill Simpson for the Older Adult. CELEBRATING 1 YEAR! consumer culture, filmmaking tropes and tory dialogue over and over to mock writers MOVIE REVIEW APARTMENTS how unsettlingly addicted to our own daily who don’t trust audiences to keep up with ARE LIMITED. routines we all are. the story. The film makes a hilarious reoc- By Bradley Lane First and foremost, The Dead Don’t Die curring gag of pervasive promotional song is hilarious. My theater was filled with gut- tie-in (by Sturgill Simpson) and even pokes Jim Jarmusch has made a name for him- busting laughter from start to finish. Spe- fun at the director’s favoritism of his own self in the arthouse film community over cifically, Adam Driver and are cast. It is supremely self-aware, but never in the past 40 years, by consistently producing comedic gold whenever they share screen a way that feels cheap or overdone. Jarmusch quality reflections on American culture, re- time. Driver’s comedic timing for his off- cleverly mocks our daily life by interrupt- lationships between different types of peo- handedly hilarious comments sent the ing his characters’ lives with untold disaster, ple and the banality of day-to-day life. In his crowd howling with laughter time after yet all anyone can think about is how best to last studio effort, he somberly ruminated on time. Their humor is so effortless and nat- maintain the status quo. It’s a timely obser- the day-to-day beauty found in a bus driv- ural you cannot help but fall in love with vation about a world saturated by 24/7 me- Amenities Services er’s daily routine in Paterson. However, in their inept but well-meaning characters. dia coverage of constant natural disasters, • Private apartment with full, his newest outing, he reflects on those same Jarmusch also uses zombies not just to near monthly mass shootings and a tumul- private bathroom themes with a more depressive conclusion, • Kitchenette with sink, refrigerator pay tribute to the genre, but also make tuous and divisive presidency. with a much funnier delivery. and microwave comments about the rampant consumer- The Dead Don’t Die is both an audience The Dead Don’t Die is a massive ensem- • Ample closet space ism in American culture. The zombies are pleaser and a smartly constructed film by an ble cast of nearly every actor Jarmusch has • Individually controlled heating and not-so-subtly coded as mindless consum- auteur with a meaningful, albeit, sad outlook previously worked with and some; includ- air conditioning ers focused only on their favorite candy on modern America. ing, but not limited to, Bill Murray, Adam • Carpet in living and sleeping areas brand, eating human flesh, or even finding Driver, Tilda Swinton, , Tom • Linoleum in kitchen and ceramic tile free Wi-Fi. This, of course, is in homage Waits, , Danny Glover and in bathroom to George Romero’s original zombie flick, Bradley is a Beech Grove High School • Emergency call devices in bathroom Selena Gomez. It focuses on the citizens of alumnus and has been enamored by Night of the Living Dead. A film that used and bedroom the small town of Centerville, as the zom- film for as long as he can remember. zombies to represent failings of a culture He is currently in his third year studying • Pre-wired for cable TV and telephone bie apocalypse unfolds around them. Each obsessed with products. at IUPUI, majoring in Media and Public • Mini-blinds provided group of people decide how to handle these Affairs with a minor in Film. Bradley can The Dead Don’t Die also relentlessly trying times to varying degrees of success, be contacted at [email protected]. mocks modern film tropes. Characters and as Jarmusch deploys biting satire aimed at Services television newscasters give the same exposi- • Ongoing health monitoring and nursing assessments Calendar continued from page 14. be spotlighting the city’s evolving music strat- American Klub Oktoberfest. | When: June 19, 7:30- • Assistance with activities for daily living: egy and United Way of Central Indiana will be 9 p.m. | Where: German American Klub, 8602 S. bathing, dressing, walking, personal sharing more about their work through a pov- Meridian St. | Info: Marie Lawlor at (317) 501-4814; grooming and hygiene erty simulation, among many others. The event [email protected]. • Medication reminders and assistance always, thank you for your continued support! | is free to attend, but RSVPs are encouraged. | • Three restaurant-style meals daily When: June 28, 7-8 p.m. | Where: Greenwood Am- When: June 13, 6-8:30 p.m. | Where: Indianapolis SOUTHPORT plus snacks phitheater (Surina Square Park), 100 Surina Way. Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair St. | Info: indyhub. • Weekly housekeeping and laundry services | Info: greenwoodband.org/ourevents/freedom- org/indyvolved. • Assistance with transportation needs festival-concert-2019. Southport Flag Retirement Ceremony • Par- ticipate in a 40-minute ceremony; over 1,000 • 24-hour staffng and reception desk Public Forum on Childhood Hunger and Pov- flags will be “retired;” color guard entrance; armed • Range of interesting and varied programs HOMECROFT erty • Church Women United is excited to be forces medley; playing of taps at conclusion; re- and events presenting a public forum on childhood hunger freshments provided. New flags can be purchased • Medicaid accepted and poverty. Guest presenters will include the Homecroft’s Annual Community Yard Sale • at the ceremony. Flags to be retired can also be following: Dave Miner, Board Member, Bread for Homecroft’s Annual Community Yard Sale. | When: brought to the ceremony. Please bring a lawn Due to growth we are hiring few good people. the World; Mary Dubinin, Gleaners Youth Pro- June 22, starting at 8 a.m. | Where: Residents’ ga- chair. Flags to be retired can be taken between LPN’S, QMA’S and CNA’S. gramming; Pastor Theron Williams of Mt. Car- rages. | Info: townofhomecroft.in.gov. 9 a.m. & 2 p.m. to the Southport Government mel Baptist Church; and Leah Gunning Frances, Center, 137 Worman St. or Perry Senior Services, Vice President and Dean at Christian Theologi- 6901 Derbyshire Road. | When: June 14, 7:30 p.m. | INDIANAPOLIS cal Seminary. This free event seeks to educate, Where: 2110 E. Southport Road. | Info: southport. advocate and empower the community regard- in.gov/flag-retirement-ceremony. IndyVolved • IndyHub will host IndyVolved 14, ing the pervasiveness of childhood hunger and poverty and to explore available resources, English Conversation Circle • Adults are invited presented by Indianapolis Power & Light Com- to practice and improve their English skills in a pany. Now in its 14th year, the premier volun- tools and possible solutions. | When: June 15, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Where: Interchurch Center, comfortable, welcoming place. | When: June 17, teer event features more than 100 local non- 6-7 p.m. | Where: Southport Library, 2630 E. Stop profits and civic organizations showcasing ways Butler campus, 1100 W. 42nd St. in the Krannert Meeting Room. | Info: churchwomenunited.net. 11 Road. | Info: (317) 275-4510; attend.indypl. for Indianapolis’ young leaders to volunteer, org/event/1815124. For more information, call serve on boards and committees, join organi- zations as ambassadors and ultimately make a PERRY TOWNSHIP difference throughout the city. 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Five-year-old Danny O'Gara (#68) and 7-year-old Zoey O'Gara (#67) pose for a picture during testing at Round-up all your Whiteland Raceway Park as they prepare for the 50cc Comer Kid Kart Class at the Grand Prix of Beech Grove. (Submitted photo) little doggies and join us for some fun on the farm. Racing through the streets of Beech Grove First Grand Prix of Beech Grove go kart race Southport United Methodist Church on June 16 is expected to draw a crowd 1947 E. Southport Road, Indianapolis, IN 46227 (317) 784-9508 | sumc.org FEATURE race course winds its way through the park- ing lot at the school, around the roundabout in front of the school. It should be fun to By Nicole Davis watch. I think it’s intriguing that these young kids are out there racing. It’s a fast track be- Go karts will race through the streets of cause it goes downhill so they’ll be flying Beech Grove on Sunday, June 16 during the down there.” first Grand Prix of Beech Grove at Beech Drivers in nine classes, between the ages Grove High School. of 5 and older, will compete for the fastest Organized by Speedway Indoor Karting race time. and Whiteland Raceway and sanctioned by Setup will begin Saturday, June 15, when a the Southern Indiana Racing Association, couple of roads will be closed at 3 p.m. Race this race is the third in a series of eight for teams come from across the Midwest and will the season. Team registration begins at 7 camp in the high school parking lot. There a.m., practices begin at 10 a.m. and heat rac- will be no parking on Hornet Avenue or at es begin at 12:30 p.m. the churches in the area. Buckley said they "I think the framework and the right core encourage people to drive in off Churchman group is in place here to where this event will Avenue and park behind the high school or quickly grow to be one of the most popular come in from Park Emerson Drive and park (and hopefully well-run and organized) sin- in the grass off Adelaide Street. gle day kart race events in the state of Indi- Organizers anticipate between 150 to 200 ana,” wrote Andy O’Gara, an owner of Speed- entries, bringing in between 2,000 to 4,000 way Indoor Karting and event organizer, in spectators on race day. There is no charge to an email. “We have worked extremely hard attend, but there is a fee for guests wishing over the last few months and are anxious to to get into the pits. Attendees should bring see the finished on-track product come to a chair if they wish to sit. There will also be fruition in a city that we all love so much!" food and other vendors in the Hornet Park This is the first time the race will take Community Center parking lot. place in Beech Grove. Mayor Dennis Buck- Proceeds from the races benefit nonprof- ley said hosting the race is something he has its, including Noble of Indiana, Easter Seals, desired for the city since he took office, and Handicapable Hands, Beech Grove Police De- it’s finally coming to fruition. partment’s Shop with a Cop, Marion County “I actually wanted to do it on Main Street Sheriff Department’s Shop with a Deputy, but they told me it’s not wide enough,” he Cottages for Kids, St. Vincent DePaul Food said. “So we decided to go out to the high Pantry and the David Moore Food Pantry. school and the school board approved it. The For more information, visit sirakarting.org. 18 Week of June 13-19, 2019 • ss-times.com LIFESTYLE The Southside Times

God’s benevolent rainbow of health Puzzle Time Answers SEE PAGE 16 NUTRITION and obesity to cardiovascular disease, To become the highest version of your Answers to HOOSIER HODGEPODGE: eye failure and many types of cancer. beautiful self, you must first love yourself Schools: BREBEUF, CATHEDRAL, Getting your daily allowance is easier enough to do better. Eating the same fruit CHATARD, PARK TUDOR, RONCALLI, By Wendell Fowler than you think. For example, a quick trip or vegetable day in and day out is not SCECINA; to the salad bar or a homemade fruit and particularly beneficial for temple health. Girls: BABY, GINGER, POSH, SCARY, To my bemusement, I overheard a veggie smoothie could cover the mini- Wash your produce as if your family’s SPORTY; burly, manly-man at a bustling farmer’s mum. It is, however, counterproductive lives depended on it! One of our little Clubs: IRON, PUTTER, WEDGE, WOOD; market tell this wife, “I hate veggies so to asphyxiate the garden goodies with animal buddies might have left a “gift,” Dogs: GOOFY, PLUTO, STITCH; much I’d eat boogers before I’d eat kale ranch dressing and greasy bacon bits. so to speak, or was sprayed with herbi- Players: DUPREE, MITCHELL; or collards.” cide. Eat them raw when their energy is Station: WFYI Are you avoiding the plant-based diet • Blue and purple veggies lower risk of some peaking, or gently steam them, but leave Divinity intended for us to eat because cancers and promote urinary tract health, memory function and healthy aging. some crunch. EMF-emitting microwaves eating fresh, energetic, healing and obliterates valuable nutrients the same Southside New Quiz life-sustaining garden produce makes • Green veggies lower the risks of some can- as boiling. Dust off that old steamer bas- SEE PAGE 2 you gag? You’re not alone. Over a life- cers and promote vision health, strong bones ket and blender in the back of the cabinet and teeth. 1. B, 2. A, 3. D, 4. C, 5. D time, you’ve been programmed. (Ever and put them to good use. Boogers ... I hear of a broccoli lobbyist in Washing- • White produce – such as bananas, jicama, on- nearly peed my pants laughing. ton?) Remember, disease management, ions, ginger, garlic and cauliflower – lowers the not healing is today’s medical model. A risk of cancer and helps maintain healthy cho- healthy population is not profitable for lesterol levels and encourages heart health. those who gain from the sustainment • Yellow/orange produce helps maintain heart of human misery and suffering. God health, vision and our immune system and Chef Wendell is a lecturer and surely weeps. lessens the risk of some cancers. food journalist. Contact him at [email protected]. The CDC says only one in 10 adults • Red produce helps improve memory, heart get enough fruits or vegetables. Sad, health, ward off urinary tract infections and considering a plant-based diet reduces lowers the risk of some cancers. (Source: The risk for everything from inflammation, Five-A-Plan: Five a day the color way) autoimmune disease, type 2 diabetes

The invisible letter lurking at the end of the grocery store

GRAMMAR GUY not), Trader Joe’s, Sprouts Farmers Mar- when many stores used the last name of ket (no apostrophe necessary), Publix and the store owners as their names. These – my favorite – Schnucks. Shnucks, a St. “last name-apostrophe s” stores were so By Curtis Honeycutt Louis-based regional chain, just sounds common that many people instinctively like a word you’d call someone if you want- add an “s” to the end of the grocery store I’ve lived in Indiana for 12 years now, and, ed to characterize him as some sort of name, regardless of its name or origin. prior to that, I was born and raised in Okla- dense nincompoop. As Aldi makes headlines as the fastest- homa. In both places, I couldn’t help but no- On the other hand, some of these stores growing grocery store chain in the U.S., tice the same strange phenomenon when have their origins as possessive names. For expect to hear more people say, “They’re people talked about shopping at grocery instance, Meijer began as “Meijer's Thrifty putting in a new Aldi’s down the road.” stores. For some reason, people tend to add Acres,” although Kroger started as “Kroger And Amazon purchased Whole Foods an “s” to the end of the name of the store. Grocery and Baking Company.” Did you Market, but I don’t expect to hear anyone In the Midwest, I hear Aldi’s, Meijer’s know Wal-Mart was originally called saying “I get my groceries from Amazon’s” and Kroger’s all the time. In Oklahoma, “Walton's Five and Dime?” However, we anytime soon; if he did, he’d sound like a I heard several people say Wal-Mart’s. don’t call Wal-Mart “Walton’s,” so why the giant Schnuck. I don’t think people are suggesting they “s” on the end of Wal-Mart? Sam’s Club went to multiple Kroger stores, so that’s (founded by Wal-Mart founder Sam Wal- why I wrote them as possessives instead of Curtis Honeycutt is a freelance ton) is like if Wal-Mart – which is already humor writer. Have a grammar as plurals. Why do people do this? humungous – got exponentially bulkier, question? Connect with him on It could be because some grocery stores Twitter @curtishoneycutt or at but I can’t get in because they keep deny- curtishoneycutt.com. already end in “s,” whether it’s a possessive ing me a membership. or plural name: Whole Foods, Albertsons My guess is adding an “s” to the end of (which used to be possessive, but now it’s grocery store names is a holdover from ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 19 The Southside Times FOR THE RECORD Obituaries

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Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home. Ruby was C. Joseph Curry party and holiday. She also enjoyed meeting with Parke Eric Austin buried in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. her TOPS friends on Tuesdays. The thing she loved Parke Eric Austin, 71, of Indianapolis, died May 31, C. Joseph Curry, 72, died June 10, 2019. Joe the most were her grandbabies. 2019. He was born Dec. 28, 1947 in Indianapolis graduated from Marian College (now Marian Alice was preceded in death by to the late Robert Austin and Jo University). Joe had a career in food her husband, Angelo Calderone; Ellen (Russell) Austin. Parke was Betty Jane Cleveland management before becoming a son, George Golein; father, James F. registered nurse, specializing in a 1966 graduate of Southport Betty Jane Cleveland, 81, of Beech Grove, died June Long; mother, Mary (Jackson) Long; cardiac care. Joe was predeceased High School and a tool & die 7, 2019. She was born Aug. 16, 1937 in Petersburg, and brother, Phillip Joe Long. Alice by his parents, Chester and Peggy maker by trade. He retired from IN to the late Sherman and Lela Rhodes. She was is survived by her children, JoAnna Curry; his brother, Rev. Samuel Allison Transmission after 42 a member of Indianapolis Baptist Tabernacle. She Calderone and Katherine "Kathy" Curry; and a granddaughter, years of service and also retired enjoyed camping and spending time with her Hicks; siblings, Frances Candela (Steve "Buddy"), Aurora Coleman. He is survived by from the Marion County Sheriff’s grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her Sandra "Carol" Nelson, Vickie McGown and James his wife, Caroline (Brunson) Curry; two daughters, Department after 10 years of service. He was husband, John Cleveland; and her daughter, Teresa "Jim" Long Jr. (Debbie); 14 grandchildren; and four Christina Mathis and Anne Coleman; one son, always willing to go the extra mile to help Haffey. Survivors include her children, James great-grandchildren. A private family visitation and Donald Curry; his sister, Judy Hufford, and her someone in need, most especially children and (Karyn) Cleveland, Danny (Teresa) Cleveland, service for Alice will be held at New Crown Cemetery husband Art; five grandchildren, Marlie Washer, young people needing a temporary home. He was Cheryl (Rex) Hopkins and Melodie (Steve) Crook. where she will be buried. Aden Coleman, Louise, Heidi and Damien Curry; preceded in death by his parents; son, Johnathan She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 11 two great-grandchildren, Natalie and Calvin Austin; and daughter, Elizabeth Smith. Survivors great-grandchildren. Services were held June 11 Washer; and many in-laws, nieces and nephews. include his wife of 53 years, Jane (Sharum) Austin; at Indianapolis Baptist Tabernacle. Burial was in Joe was predeceased by his parents, Chester and sons, Eric Austin, Bradley Austin and Joseph Austin; Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Carolyn Kelso Giyer Peggy Curry; his brother, Rev. Samuel Curry; and daughters, Kristi Peed and Angel Austin; siblings, Carolyn Kelso Giyer 72, died June 4, 2019. She a granddaughter, Aurora Coleman. A celebration Barbara Harrington, Carla Schnurpel (Kenny) was preceded in death by her father and mother, of Joe Curry’s life will be held from 9-11 a.m., and Brian Austin (Cher); grandchildren, Amanda Thomas J. and Bonnie M. (Eytchison) Kelso; her twin Friday, June 14 at St. Roch Catholic Church, 3600 S. Depew, Timothy Depew, Emily Peed, Kristen Peed, Barbara Jewell Cooley sister, Marilyn Kelso; and her brother, Jerry T. Kelso. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis. A Mass of Christian Jozie Austin, Daniella Roberts and Jaxon Pardo; Carolyn was born Aug. 5, 1946 in Indianapolis. Barbara Jewell Cooley, 80, of Indianapolis, died Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Immediately following and great-grandchildren, Jada Ellis and Mandi Carolyn was a 1964 graduate of Warren Central June 3, 2019. Barbara was born Aug. 2, 1938 in Mass, all are invited for a meal and fellowship at Bonham. A memorial service was held June 8 in High School and attended Ozark Bible College Indianapolis, the daughter of James Edgar and St. Roch Parish Center. Burial will follow the meal Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services, for two years in Joplin, Missouri. A member of Hazel (Green) White. She married James Cooley, on at Calvary Cemetery. Care and arrangements are 1458 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Cremation took Indian Creek Christian Church, Carolyn's love was July 12, 1957, in Indianapolis. He survives. Barbara entrusted to the Daniel F. O’Riley Funeral Home, place prior to services as per Parke’s wishes. singing for the Lord with her twin sister, Marilyn, worked at Woolworths in Southern Plaza for 18 6107 S. East St., Indianapolis. years. She was a member of Friendswood Baptist Church and a past campfire leader. She enjoyed Carroll G. Baker playing bunco, sewing, gardening, canning, traveling, camping and playing computer games. Shaun Michael Fields Obituaries continued on page 20. Carroll G. Baker, 82, died June 3, 2019. He was She was preceded in death by her parents and Shaun Michael Fields, 32, of Indianapolis, died a resident of Indianapolis and was born June 4, one great-granddaughter. She is also survived by May 30, 2019. He was born March 26, 1987 in 1936 to the late Lyman and Myrtle Baker. He was a two daughters, Debra (Richard) Corder and Diane Indianapolis to Michael and Diane graduate of Southport High School, class of 1954. Beck; one son, James D. Cooley; six grandchildren; omplete Fields. Shaun was close to his C He retired from Indiana Bell in 1991. He married the 12 great-grandchildren; one sister, Carolyn Tolle; family. He also was a major car late Carolyn (Ragsdale) Baker on April 4, 1958. Carroll and several nieces and nephews. A celebration enthusiast. He was preceded in Burial Package enjoyed spending time golfing, boating, playing of Barbara Cooley’s life was held June 8 at the death by his father, Michael D. cards, winters in Florida and time with family. He is Norman F. Chance Funeral Home and Cremation $ Fields.He will be missed my many 2000 survived by his daughters, Jill Baker and Jan Baker Service. She was buried following the service in who knew him. He is survived by Emberton (Max); grandchildren, Katelyn Emberton Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made his mother, Diane L. Fields; his Perman (Shawn), Keith Emberton (Hallie), Daisy, to the family. • Opening & Closing two siblings, Robert Fields (Monica Gatton) and Libby and Molly Baker; and great-grandchild, Kason • Concrete Container Emberton. Arrangements have been entrusted Shannon Blanton (Jason). He is also survived by to Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family • Tent & Chairs Greenwood Chapel. Beatrice Annie Coulter and close friends. There will be no services held. • Purchase At Need Final disposition will be cremation. Arrangements Beatrice “Bea” Annie Coulter, 100, of Indianapolis, and care are provided by Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & • Any Gravesite You Choose died June 8, 2019. She was born in Barren County, Cremation Services in Indianapolis. Kentucky to the late Thurman and Alma Mary Ruby Bilbrey Britt. She was a member of Indianapolis Baptist Ruby Bilbrey, 88, of Indianapolis, died June 5, Temple, where she loved attending. She was 2019. She was born Sept. 10, 1930 in Clay County, preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Colter; Phillip C. Fox TN to the late Thomas and Effie (Dennis) Maynard. and eight siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Phillip C. Fox, 69, of Indianapolis, died June 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Patsy (Bernie) Muffler; grandchildren, Michelle All services are private. Funeral arrangements Bilbrey. Ruby is survived by her daughters, Donna (Jon) Mears and Alisha (Douglas) Huffman; great- have been entrusted to The Cremation Society of Covington (Thomas), Sherry Turk (Kevin) and grandchildren, Zachary Rickett, Kirstin (Alex) Indiana, 4115 S. Shelby St., Indianapolis, 46227. Marsha Bankston; six grandchildren; five great- Edwards, Tristen Huffman and Dylan Huffman; grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; sister, Nora Byrd; and several nieces and nephews. and a sister, Imogene Wright (Ken). Ruby retired Visitation was held June 12 at G. H. Herrmann from Kroger's after 21 years of service. She was a Madison Avenue Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Alice French member of United Faith Church. Known for her Indianapolis. A funeral service will be conducted at ALL ADULT PLOTS $675 faith in Christ and love for her family, Ruby loved noon on Friday, June 14, with visitation from 10 a.m. Alice Jean (Long) Golein Calderone French, 80, of Indianapolis, died June 6, 2019. Alice was born Dec. 16, COLUMBARIUM NICHE listening to gospel music, gardening, playing card until the service time at Hardy & Son Funeral Home, $950 - $1150 games and traveling with her friends. Ruby took 226 Broadway St., Smiths Grove, KY. Burial will be in 1938 to Mary (Jackson) Long and James F. Long. She pride in what she did and will be greatly missed Pleasant Grove Cemetery. was a former member of Beech Grove Church of God. by her family. Services were held June 10 at G. H. Alice loved to host her friends and family for every 2703 S. Meridian Street Indpls. IN, 46225 – (317) 786-7733 concordiacemeteryindy.com 20 Week of June 13-19, 2019 • ss-times.com FOR THE RECORD Obituaries The Southside Times

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Obituaries continued from page 19. June 2, 2019. She was born Aug. 2, 1934 in Terre Rosemary Swingle. Other survivors include his Haute, Indiana to the late Floyd and Nella Hurst. children, Michael A. (Kimberly) McSherry, Pamela She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. M. (Stephen) Sandler and Jeffrey P. McSherry of She enjoyed reading, playing Spider Solitaire and Cincinnati; 10 grandchildren, Bram, Caroline, Sean, who died in February 2007. With her twin sister, especially spending time with her family. She was Fiona, Lindsey (Alex), Katherine, Patrick, Luke, Marilyn Kelso, they performed over 50 years in preceded in death by her sister, Phyllis Cooper; and Kelsey and Sabrina. A celebration of life service was their music ministry all over the United States and her great-grandson, Carter. She is survived by her held June 10 in the Daniel F. O’Riley Funeral Home, the world. Carolyn was primarily a homemaker and children, Mike Steger and Karen (Gregg) Steward; with a Christian burial held at St. Barnabas Catholic worked with the unemployment office for several grandchildren, Brandy (Zack) Bontrager, Nikki Church. Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery. years. Mark D. Miller will conduct a celebration (Brandon) Mitchell, Jon Steger, Stephanie (Ricky) of Carolyn's life at noon, June 21, at Wilson St. Grimes and Tyler Steward; eight great-grandchildren, Pierre Funeral Home, 5950 E Thompson Road, Luke, Adam, Andrew, Gracie, Ava, Avery, Callen and Kammie Jo Ott Indianapolis, 46237 where friends may call between Meadow; and a brother, Donald (Jean Victor) Hurst. 10 a.m. –noon. There will be a procession directly Visitation will be from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday, June Kammie Jo Ott was born and died on June 4, 2019 after the celebration to Forest Lawn Memory 8, at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home at in Indianapolis. She was preceded in death by her Gardens in Greenwood. Carolyn is survived by her The Gardens of Olive Branch, 1605 S State Road 135, Papaw, Steven M. Ott; and aunt, Ashley Adams. daughter, Angela Thomas-Giyer; son, Jeffery Giyer, prior to a funeral service at 1p.m. Burial will be in She is survived by her mother, Kristie Ott; siblings, brother, Timothy D. Kelso; and many grandchildren, Mount Pleasant Greenwood Cemetery. Stevie, Miah, Jeremiah and Steven; grandmothers, Tallwood Chapel nieces and nephews. Sheila Bridges and Tina Ott; great-grandparents, welcomes new pastor Sandy and Lynnie Steffen and Larry Ott; and aunts, Norman William Janisse Kellie (Cameron) Ott, Jessica Rios and Whitney Edward Lee Gordon Adams. A graveside service will be conducted in New pastor – Tallwood Chapel, 5560 Shelby Norman William Janisse, 70, of Greencastle, died Orchard Hill at a later date. St., officially opened as a community church Edward Lee Gordon, 89, of Greenwood, died June June 3, 2019. All services are private. Funeral 7, 2019. He was born May 3, 1930 in Boyle County, arrangements have been entrusted to The in 1964 with Donald Foley as the founding KY to the late Enoch and Zonie Denton Gordon. Pastor. He continued serving the church and Cremation Society of Indiana, 4115 S. Shelby St., He was awarded the highest honor by the state of Indianapolis, 46227. Nancy Ronetta Southside until his death in November 2017. Kentucky as the Kentucky Colonel. The Colonels On Sunday, April 14, Pastor Foley's son, Nancy Ronetta Simon, 82, of Indianapolis, died are Kentucky’s ambassadors of goodwill and June 9, 2019. She was born April 18, 1937 in Phil, joined the church membership in vot- fellowship around the world. He was an owner/ Norman Jones Indianapolis to Warren and Ada Cook. She was a ing Daniel Smith to become Tallwood Cha- operator of Gordon Landscaping for 15 years Norman “Joe” Jones, 79, of Indianapolis, died June member of Indianapolis Cornerstone Church of pel's second pastor. Daniel had served under and also worked for Culligan “Hey Culligan Man” 3, 2019. He was born April 10, 1940 to Robert the Nazarene and the Women’s Auxiliary of the Donald Foley previously for several years as for 20 years. He is preceded in death by his wife, and Savanna Jones. He was a V.F.W. Ernie Pyle Post #1120. She loved her flower an assistant pastor. Daniel and his wife, Mi- Janet Gordon; his son, Gary Gordon; and four car and truck lover, all with a and vegetable gardens and sharing the stories of siblings. Survivors include his daughter, Tina (Bart) General Motors logo. He loved her life. Nancy was very passionate about helping chele, have two children and currently reside Wolbrink; and son, Dale Gordon; a granddaughter, in Martinsville. Daniel has been serving the his Chevrolet Corvettes and his others in need and spending time with her family. Maggie Gordon; and two brothers, Raymond and little green truck. He retired after She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald church over the past year as interim pastor George Gordon. Services were held June 11 at G. and is very excited to begin future growth 33 years from General Motors in Carter; and longtime friend, Connie Harmon. She H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home at The Indianapolis Stamping Plant and is survived by her children, Ronald (Norma) Simon, and development as the new leader. Sunday Gardens of Olive Branch. Burial was in Mount was a member of the UAW Local Dirinda (Richard) Asher, Charity (Harry) Eck and morning service begins at 10:30 a.m.; please Pleasant Cemetery. 23. He is preceded in death by a son, Norman Patrick (Kelly) Simon; grandchildren, Jill, Matthew, join our worship. For more information or Eugene “Gene” Jones; and his parents. Joe is Zachariah, Steve, Miranda, Craig, Jessica, Caitlin to ask about upcoming events, including this Vernon John Huddleson IV survived by his wife, Carleene (Wynkoop) Jones; and Robert; great grandchildren, Kelsay, Hannah, summer’s Vacation Bible School, please call children and their spouses, Tony & Nancy Trips Owen, Logan, Mirabella, Taj and Emma; a great- (317) 787-5595. Vernon John Huddleson IV died June 1, 2019. He and Kelly & Trevor McDonald; grandchildren, great-granddaughter, Addisyn; and sister-in-law, went by John and even was called Little John by Taylor Jones, Nicole Avedon, Nathan McDonald, Janet Carter. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m.-1 some. John was born April 5, 1976 in Temple, TX Joey Trips, Connie Trips and Gabe Trips; sister, p.m. Friday, June 14, at Indianapolis Cornerstone to Vernon J. Huddleson III and Lynn (Hoefner) Joyce Jones; brother, Stanley Jones, nieces, Terri Church of the Nazarene, 1326 E. Sumner Ave., Huddleson. John graduated from Brown County Mann and Robbin Carter; nephew, Greg Jones; Indianapolis, 46227, prior to a funeral service at 1 High School in 1994. He enjoyed helping his and a host of other family and friends. A graveside p.m. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. friends and making them smile and laugh. Many ceremony will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 29 at times he thought of others before himself. John Round Hill Cemetery. A gathering will follow at will be missed by his family and friends. John is O'Reilly’s Irish Bar. survived by his parents; his son, Ethan Huddleson; Wilma R. White sister, Stephanie (Chris) Kindred; niece, Kyleigh Wilma R. White, 78, of Greenwood, died June Kindred; nephew, Kolton Kindred; grandparents, Patrick M. McSherry 8, 2019. She was born Aug. 28, 1940. She was employed by Sears. She enjoyed her family and David and Ruth Hoefner; aunts, Gwen (Mike) Patrick M. McSherry, 81, of Greenwood, died June grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, Zachary, Cheryl (Mike) Smith and Kathy (Bob) 6, 2019 in Indianapolis. Born Oct. 13, 1937, Patrick Harold Lou White; sisters, Barbara Sampson and Meyer; several cousins; and many friends. John was the son of the late Vincent NSDAR Indiana Tammy Zimmerman; nine grandchildren and graduated from Brown County High School in and Mary (Brunker) McSherry. He Mary Bryan Chapter installs seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded 1994. He enjoyed helping his friends and making was united in marriage to Ellen N. in death by her parents, Ollie Williamson and officers for new term them smile and laugh. A private celebration of life (Kalscheur) McSherry; she survives. Glennis Reed; her brother, Randy Reed; and her will be held at a later date. Arrangements have Patrick was a former member son, Norman “Gene” Jones. Visitation and services Officer installations – been entrusted to G. H. Herrmann Greenwood of St. Henry Catholic Church in The NSDAR Indiana were held June 12 at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home at The Gardens of Olive Branch, Miamisburg, Ohio. After moving Mary Bryan Chapter installed their officers Funeral Home at The Gardens of Olive Branch. 1605 S. State Road 135. to Greenwood, he attended St. for the new term on June 3. Pictured are, from Burial will be at a later date in Crown Hill Cemetery. left to right: Denise Arie, Librarian; Carolyn Barnabas Catholic Church. He enjoyed a successful Alice Pauline Hurst career in marketing for National Cash Register Ferraro, Historian; Kay Coomer, Registrar; for more than 36 years. Patrick is also preceded Nancy McConaughey, Recording Secretary; Alice Pauline “Polly” Hurst, 84, of Greenwood, died in death by his siblings, Robert McSherry and Cathy Pollachek, Corresponding Secretary; Obituaries are printed free of charge. Funeral directors Pamela Clements, Treasurer; Vicki Jordal, are encouraged to send obituaries and photos to news@ Chaplain; and Vicki Kurtz, Regent. Not pic- ss-times.com. Information received by noon Tuesday tured is Rebecca Winton, Vice Regent. will be published Thursday, space permitting. ss-times.com • Week of June 13-19, 2019 21 The Southside Times PLACES OF WORSHIP

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17 And Jesus said unto them, Come after Me, rael: for as a prince hast thou power with This is the "new birth" that Jesus spoke to God said He would choose from His rem- and I will make you to become fishers of men. God and with men, and hast prevailed." Nicodemus about, with which this man had nant fishers of men to evangelize the world 18 And straightway they forsook their Jacob did not win that wrestling match so much conflict. The conflict was not over – go fishing for the souls of men and women nets, and followed Him. that night; God did. We often forget that all being Israel; it was over which Israel we are from all cultures and all people of the world. 19 And when He had gone a little further God had to do to defeat this man and leave talking about – that of the old covenant or This is being done through missions and thence, He saw James the son of Zebedee, him wounded or dead was to exercise His that of the new? Jacob wanted God's blessing evangelism and home-town preachers and and John his brother, who also were in the godly strength and power over him and the and every sinner that ever came to Christ to Sunday school teachers and average Chris- ship mending their nets. fight or wrestling match would have been be saved and who walked away saved from tians sharing their stories with other Chris- 20 And straightway He called them: and over. We also need to remember that Jacob their sins had to want it more than anything tians and sinners all over the earth. It is what they left their father Zebedee in the ship with was seeking a blessing from the Angel of the else in life. When any and every sinner got Christ meant in Acts 1 when He told His the hired servants, and went after Him. Lord and would not let go until he had it. saved, they left that place and in a sense be- disciples to wait for the "promise" of the Fa- MARK 1:17-20 He got it because he believed that the Angel atified it as "that place where they too wres- ther until it came and once having received of the Lord had the power and authority to tled with God over who would rule over it, they would be His witnesses. These are God's kingdom is Israel, which literally give it to him. It is by the same means that their lives. Would it be themselves or would the "fishers" the Old Testament speaks of means "those that will rule as God" as in we come to the Lord and "wrestle" with God it be God? If they truly were saved, they and I am one of them; are you? the case of Jacob of the Old Testament, in a sense over our sins. Our flesh wants us knew it was no longer them, but God. This is God bless and go and have a great day. who was a grandson of Abraham. Gene- to hold on to them while God wants to de- what Jacob knew and it is what we know. We sis 32:28 says: "And He (God) said, Your liver us from them and from our sinful past are not outward fleshly Israel; we are spiri- Paul A. Kirby is the pastor at the name shall be called no more Jacob, but Is- to become "new creatures" in Christ. tual Israel, which is what the church is. Church of God at 3939 S. Emerson Ave. 22 Week of June 13-19, 2019 • ss-times.com CLASSIFIEDS: PLACE YOUR AD - CALL 300-8782 The Southside Times

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