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ID	51590
Title of Article	VA mental health facility coming to area
Notes	Facility to be located in Ft. Wayne at Parkview Health
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	March 12, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Mentally Retarded, Veterans, Health Care

ID	89917
Title of Article	Interest In Retarded Earns Brademas Award
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 06, 1975
Subjects	Brademas, John, Politicians, Awards, Mentally Retarded

ID	41420
Title of Article	New Vibrations
Notes	newsletter
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 1, 1973
History #	1126g
Subjects	Rehabilitation Center, Mentally Retarded

ID	41666
Title of Article	$789,462 Okd for Aux Chandelles purchase and for new facilities
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 26, 1973
Page	15
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	41663
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles plans told
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 30, 1973
Page	13, 14
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41664
Title of Article	Goal: 'natural home,' person's growth
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map
Date	March 16, 1973
Page	17
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41658
Title of Article	(caption only)
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of property on Ind. 120
Date	March 15, 1973
History #	1188p
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41660
Title of Article	School board OKs plan to buy Aux Chandelles
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 15, 1973
Page	1
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	41659
Title of Article	Land gift key to 'new Chandelles'
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 15, 1973
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41662
Title of Article	Training village next for Aux Chandelles
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map
Date	March 14, 1973
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41661
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles moving location
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 23, 1973
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41665
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles sets sights on 2 additions, new center
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	November 29, 1972
History #	1188p
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	36460
Title of Article	Rehab Center, Workshop now one
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	June 6, 1970
History #	1126e
Subjects	Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Mentally Retarded, Rehabilitation Center

ID	41655
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles starts work
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 2, 1969
History #	1188n
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41644
Title of Article	Announce training grant
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 7, 1968
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	41643
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles students win medals at Chicago 'Olympics'
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Russell Johnson & Melinda Hogue
Date	July 22, 1968
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Special Olympics

ID	36459
Title of Article	Sheltered Workshop provides jobs for 20
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos of Elmo Kline, & Robert Butz
Date	July 22, 1968
History #	1126b
Subjects	Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Mentally Retarded

ID	41642
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles economics class a 'first'; officials get dinner
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of County Councilman James Berkey, Glenn Banks, County Councilman Kenneth Kridder, County Commissioner John Abshire & Miss Janel Vorst
Date	July 11, 1968
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	41640
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles to inaugurate emergency referral system for mentally retarded
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 27, 1968
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded

ID	36458
Title of Article	Workshop, rehabilitation center merger approved; UCS agencies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 30, 1968
History #	1126a
Subjects	Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Rehabilitation Center, Acquisitions and Mergers, Mentally Retarded

ID	41641
Title of Article	Aux Chandelles team in Olympics
Notes	educable mentally retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of participants
Date	July 19, 1968
Subjects	Aux Chandelles (See ADEC), Mentally Retarded, Special Olympics

ID	36457
Title of Article	City Sheltered workshop handles industrial jobs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Joan Nierman, Joanna Bixler, Elzina Curnett & Ricky Ahrens
Date	February 12, 1966
History #	1126
Subjects	Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Mentally Retarded

ID	32596
Title of Article	Council for Retarded OKs professional plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 16, 1964
Page	1, 2
Subjects	Retarded Childrenâ€™s Council, Mentally Retarded, Mental Health Issues

ID	13193
Title of Article	Muscatatuck State School home for 2,000 retarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Indiana History File
Picture Caption	photo of children
Date	June 16, 1964
History #	73
Subjects	Museums, Mentally Retarded, Retarded Children’s School

ID	73880
Title of Article	Frank E. Ball
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1899/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Frank E. Ball, Indiana Association for Retarded Children, 11/27/1968, head shot.
Date	No Date Given
Subjects	Mentally Retarded

ID	85274
Title of Article	William Klassen Study Group
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/49693/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	9/27/1967 REGIONAL COMMITTEE -- Members of a newly organized committee meet for the first time to outline long-range plans for mental retardation in Elkhart, St. Joseph, Marshall and Starke Counties. Dr. William Klassen (seated center), professor at Mennonite Biblical Seminary, is chairman with Jean Hanrahan (seated left), planning associate for the United Community Services of St. Joseph County, assisting him. Dr. Don Hippensteel (seated right) is administrator at the Northern Indiana Children's Hospital, South Bend. A few of the committe's 18 members are shown. They are (standing from left) Charles J. Seevers, executive director, Aux Chandelles; Mrs. William Wittenmeyer, Mrs. Grace Blanding, executive director at the Marshall-Starke Development Center, and Myron Birky, executive director of the Council for the Retarded of St. Joseph County.
Date	No date given
History #	epl_truth_photograph_1452
Subjects	Klassen, William, Dr., Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Seevers, Charles, Dr., Mentally Retarded