KENTON BADGER

1951-2023 Kenton E. “Ken” Badger, age 72 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Ascension-St.

JUDITH A. “JUDY” REDLINGER

Judith A. “Judy” Redlinger, age 80, of Alexandria, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Rawlins House in Pendleton, IN.

BRIEFS

ELWOOD CALL-LEADER OFFICE The offices for the Elwood Call-Leader, Tipton County Tribune, and the Alexandria Times-Tribune have moved to 108 South Anderson Street in Elwood, inside the Elwood Chamber of Commerce building. Hours of operation will remain the same, from Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.

LOOKING BACK

APRIL 9 - APRIL 15 1973 • Famed artist Pablo Picasso died at the age of 91. • A group of participants in the Indiana Guides program at the Anderson YMCA were pictured in the Call-Leader as they detailed the program to a group of Elwood men and their sons who were interested in initiating the program at the Elwood YMCA.

Basic Do it yourself tools

Every home should have a tool kit that includes a few key tools that enable the most common DIY tasks to be completed. A good toolbox not only keeps all your tools in one place, but also helps to keep them in good condition.

Alexandria Building Permits

Within the City of Alexandria, Building Permits are needed for any exterior or internal construction that will add $1,000 or more value to the structure or property. Building permits can be acquired at the Alexandria City Building, 125 N. Wayne Street or online at www.cityofalexandria; building commissioner tab under government. Permits required include: Building Permits, Demolition Permits, Fence Permits, and Sign Permits.

How to protect your home and finances from Storms

According to Travelers insurance claim data damage from hail, windstorms and sewer backup occurs more frequently in March through May than at any other time of year. Fix your roof.

City Building Permits Tipton Indiana

Tipton Indiana City Building Permits City building permits in Tipton Indiana are licenses, or authorization, issued by the city planning department or other local government regulatory body, and is used to oversee and approve of building structure changes. City building permits in Tipton IN must be issued prior to new construction or major changes, or additions, to existing structures. While many people view Tipton Indiana city building permits as annoyances, they ensure that your original plans are in compliance with local, state and federal building codes. City building permits in Tipton Indiana also normally have a time frame for construction to be completed, this is a way to keep everyone on task and ensure that the work is completed in a reasonable time. City building permits in Tipton IN are also a way to regulate safety inspections when construction is underway along with ensuring that local zoning laws are observed.

How to Love your Closet

If the only thing you want to do after opening your closet is to shut the door again, it’s time for an overhaul. You don’t have to be a neat freak to create and keep a functional, tidy closet space. It just takes planning and tough love.