Looking Back – September 24

Edward Wells of Brown Street and Julian Sasseen of Seventh Street waited for a city bus at the corner of Fifth and Franklin streets in 1969. From The Republic archives

2009

In honor of Job Corps’ 45th anniversary, Atterbury Job Corps Center students spent the day cleaning The People Trails, reading to elementary students and serving as mentors at United Way.

1994

Columbus Street Department bought two trucks and wood chippers to keep up with branch and brush pickup to help comply with a state mandate banning yard waste of all kinds from landfills.

1969

The Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Bartholomew County dedicated its facilities at 11th and Chestnut streets, the former site of First United Lutheran Church, which moved into a new church building on East State Road 46.