Street Oiling Progress Promises Fresh Paving
Last week the first tank car of street oil arrived with 6,000 gallons and a second car of 4,000 gallons is expected this week.
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
7
Last week the first tank car of street oil arrived with 6,000 gallons and a second car of 4,000 gallons is expected this week.
Mrs J D Boswell was in Sullivan Friday. Miss Ruth Crance of West Baden visited her parents in Carlisle. Elliott Roberts went to Crawfordsville for a few days. Mrs Edgar Kixmiller and Betty Lou of Chicago are guests of relatives. Arlen Pifer returned home from Indiana University for summer. Louis L Roberts of Evansville visited Carlisle. Mrs George R Miles of Highland Park Ill. returned after funeral services for Richard Alumbaugh. Mrs J N Roberts returned from Martinsville with Raymond and Miss Berniece McConnell. O T Boswell visited Jasonville. Mr and Mrs Bede A Johnson of Los Angeles and Mrs L S Outcast of San Diego arrived for a Carlisle and Sullivan visit. Johnson returns to Carlisle after twenty-one years. Mrs O J Steffy attended Wiley High School commencement at Grand Opera House and the faculty reception. niece Lillian May Etchison graduated.
The State Fire Marshal appeals for a safe Fourth of July with no fireworks. He notes laws prohibit fireworks and local authorities will enforce the ruling to protect life and property. Indiana aims to keep its record of few fireworks related losses through community cooperation.
Classified items note Timothy hay bale at the barn for sale and town property listing. Also sugar at 15 pounds for $1.00 available Saturday at O. J. Steffy & Son store. Lost green gold mesh bag with money and stamps between Carlisle Her Lone corner and Vince Minichs route. $5 reward, return to News Office.
Last Sunday was a day of profit. Mr Chelsea, the negro worker from Ethiopia gave us a splendid talk in the morning. The Children’s Day exercises were excellent. The workers deserve praise for efforts in giving such a splendid program. The Women’s Missionary Society has just closed the best years work in its history. A fine meeting was held with Mrs Frank Davidson last Tuesday. There will be preaching services both morning and evening next Sunday. We extend you a cordial welcome. Don’t forget to be present at Sunday School. Glenn O Mills, Minister.
Floyd Combs a shipping agent invites contact when stock is ready for weekly market sales. He offers to buy feeder hogs and notes a sow and pigs are for sale.
After lengthy litigation the Merom high school project moves forward with $58,000 in bonds approved by the State Tax Commission. Bond sale set for June 16 at Merom State Bank at 2 PM with 5 percent interest. Separately bids will be opened at 10 AM for a two story brick school including heating lighting and ventilation.
A Carlisle observer reports a brilliant shooting star visible Friday night from southeast to southwest. The feature cites Yale professor Charles Schubert explaining meteors as solid bodies burning up in Earth’s atmosphere, with high impact velocity and temporary luminous gas, often occurring in meteoric swarms during certain months and years.
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