Looking Back – April 11

2009

About 230 people attended the Ecumenical Assembly of Bartholomew County Churches’ Good Friday service at the Crump Theatre.

1994

With more rain predicted, rising floodwaters invaded Bartholomew County, closing roads and stranding motorists.

1969

Charles Eliot, Columbus redevelopment director, left for Chicago in hopes of landing a major retail store as a “generator” for the planned downtown area.