{"id":2038,"date":"2014-05-07T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T19:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=2038"},"modified":"2014-05-07T14:50:41","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T19:50:41","slug":"updike-house-restoration-draws-illinois-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/05\/07\/updike-house-restoration-draws-illinois-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Updike house restoration draws Illinois interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 7, 2014 <em>The Pantagraph<\/em>\u00a0(Bloomington-Normal, Ill.) did a story on Updike Society president Jim Plath&#8217;s involvement with the ongoing restoration of The John Updike Childhood Home in Shillington, Pa.<\/p>\n<p>For the curious:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pantagraph.com\/news\/local\/education\/iwu-professor-helps-save-john-updike-home\/article_56a1a0bf-f18d-563f-b2e0-b1df798266e0.html\">&#8220;IWU professor helps save John Updike home.&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last time the newspaper published an item about the house it led to the donation of a handsome set of Updike first editions that will be on display at the house, once construction is completed. Who knows? Maybe this one\u00a0will lead to more donations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 7, 2014 The Pantagraph\u00a0(Bloomington-Normal, Ill.) did a story on Updike Society president Jim Plath&#8217;s involvement with the ongoing restoration of The John Updike Childhood Home in Shillington, Pa. For the curious: &#8220;IWU professor helps save John Updike home.&#8221;\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/05\/07\/updike-house-restoration-draws-illinois-interest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-john-updike-childhood-home"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2039,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions\/2039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}