County Board Awards Road Contracts in Regular Session
The county commissioners in monthly session awarded multiple road contracts and made road related appointments. Olin O Parker named superintendent of construction for Cal Harmon road. John M Springer road in Gill township to Steele and Wible for 13440. William F Allen road in Gill township to Steele and Wible for 17842.65. J K Bittle road in Gill township to W C Banther for 6556.60. Supervisors appointed include W Pinkston and Levi Engle. other posts set for Rush Trimble and James Crawford road projects with William L Sisson named engineer and Carter Phegley Hud Morris appointed viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Olin O. Parker
Cal Harmon
Fairbanks Township
John M. Springer
Gill Township
Steele and Wible
W. Pinkston
William F. Allen
Steele and
Wible
J. K. Bittle
W. C. Banther
Levi Engle
Rush Trimble
Frank M. Anderson
Haddon Township
James A. Crawford
Hamilton
Cass
William L. Sisson
Carter Phegley
Hud Morris
Lumbermen Banquet In Sullivan District Meeting
Lumbermen from the district gathered at the Christian church Thursday for a ban quet and business session. Cecil Jennings of Carlisle presided as toastmaster, with Hildebrand Indiana Builders Supply Association state secretary addressing the outlook for the year. Over twenty lumber dealers attended as an orchestra led by Max Russell Hervey Dutton and June Crowder provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Cecil Jennings
Carlisle
Hildebrand
Indiana Builders Supply Association
Messrs
Max Russell
Hervey Dutton
June Crowder
Wallace Structures Progress on Hackett Street Site
Joe Wallace is constructing a five room residence on Hackett street near the M. E. church with contractor Will Rag g. He plans to move in within weeks. Ground-breaking occurred last week for a six room home on the former Chas Lockhart site. Walter Mickle will build and aims for July 1 completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wallace
Hackett Street
M. E. Church
Will ‘Ragg
Wallace
Chas. Lockhart
Walter Mickle
Lockhart
Unclear fragment prompts reader notice
Fragmentary letter from attorney notices delays and miscommunications. Text is garbled with missing names and dates, offering little concrete information about parties or deadlines.
County Agent Benson Resigns to Take Knox County Post
H. S. Benson, Sullivan County county vocational agent for nearly six years, resigns effective June 1 to assume a similar role in Knox County at Vincennes with a higher salary. He will succeed W. J. Piggott at Vincennes. His successor here is not named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Benson
Benson
Knox County
Vincennes
W. J. Piggett
Purdue University
Record of demonstrations and farm programs impact
The report notes 474 demonstrations conducted and 18 farmers institutes held, with 523 youths enrolled in club work. It lists 4 437 cows tested for tuberculosis and five farmer short courses fostered. The passage ends with a garbled line about Bowestow and security information.
Keep Your Credit by Borrowing Money of Us II
Fragmentary OCR notes advise on credit practices, mentioning keeping credit and borrowing money. The legible parts reference a scheme or advice line, but details and context are unclear.
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Tennessee
Holly Brook
C. A. Griffin Hardware
Indiana
Sullivan County
Carlisle, Ind
Louisville
Board of State Charities
Lumbermen
Anther
Harris
F. H. Wright
Purdue
Sullivan County Farm Bureau
Westinghouse
Ford Motor Co
Boswell Auto Sales
Carlisle, Indiana
Mollie Willis’ Store
Jersey
Harry D. White
Fidelity Loan Ce
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