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ID	96247
Title of Article	Michiana Mennonites repeat calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	March 27 peace vigil; Mennonites in a die-in at Rep. Rudy Yakym’s office
Date	Apr 04, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Mennonite Action, Yakym, Rudy, Peace Vigil, Gaza-Israeli War

ID	95211
Title of Article	Smucker accepts executive director position at Mennonite Mission Network
Notes	Marisa Smucker
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 27, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Mennonite Mission Network, Mennonites

ID	95199
Title of Article	Committed to Peace
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mennonites in Cannon House; David Cramer being arrested; George Thompson, Karen Thompson, Sandi Hostetler, Kelsey Cramer, Sadie Gustafson-Zook, Anna K. Johnson, David Cramer, Lydia Miller, John H. Graber and Julia Gingrich
Date	Jan 25, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Demonstrations, Mennonites, Gaza-Israeli War

ID	94822
Title of Article	Mennonites protest, call for ceasefire in Gaza
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mennonites holding banner
Date	Dec 20, 2023
Page	A3
Subjects	Mennonite Action, Mennonites, Demonstrations

ID	86511
Title of Article	NAACP speaker: Action needed to change culture of education
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 18, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Goshen College, Mennonites, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

ID	78337
Title of Article	Legal aid center for immigrants opening
Notes	Immigration
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Worker with office furniture; Naun Cerrato
Date	Mar 16, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Sunnyside Mennonite Church, Legal Aid, Churches, Mennonite

ID	63064
Title of Article	Mennonite Church USA hosts former inmate ministry training session
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Don French speaks with pastors
Date	December 18, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Mennonite Disaster Service, Mennonites, Elkhart

ID	62802
Title of Article	Mark Eash Hershberger '10 creates connections with new 'Mennonite Game' card game
Notes	Mark Eash Hershberger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hershberger; Mennonite Game box design
Date	November 6, 2017
Page	A5
Subjects	Mennonites, Games

ID	62607
Title of Article	Marking five decades at the Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Quilt auction; Food vendors
Date	September 25, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Michiana Parkway, Mennonites

ID	62214
Title of Article	GAMEO finds new homne at Goshen College
Notes	Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sam Steiner, Jason Kauffman, Jon Isaac, Richard Thiessen, Eric Kurtz, John Roth and Bert Friesen
Date	May 27, 2017
Page	A8
Subjects	Goshen College, Mennonites

ID	60668
Title of Article	Relief Sale brings awareness, funds to refugees
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bernie Payne auctions quilt; David Jost
Date	September 25, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Neighborhood Bible Study, Mennonites

ID	60653
Title of Article	Mennonite Relief Sale rolls out Friday at 4-H fairgrounds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Loren Beachy
Date	September 22, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	60181
Title of Article	Book outlines the Mennonite Church USA's deep ties to Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 17, 2016
Page	A5
Subjects	Mennonite Church USA, Mennonites, Elkhart

ID	59302
Title of Article	Sexual abuse healing, prevention panel created
Notes	John Howard Yoder
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	January 8, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), Sexual Misconduct, Mennonites, Mennonite Church USA

ID	58817
Title of Article	MAH News & Notes
Notes	Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vol. 24 No. 2
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	October 1, 2015
History #	1716d
Subjects	Mennonites

ID	57978
Title of Article	EVANA Network will focus on uniting
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	July 2, 2015
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Mennonites, EVANA Network, Same-Sex Marriage

ID	57974
Title of Article	Mennonites meeting with talk of split looming
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	July 1, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Same-Sex Marriage, Mennonite Church USA, Mennonites

ID	57937
Title of Article	Two more churches to leave conference
Notes	Pleasant View Mennonite Church and Iglesia Mononita del Buen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 25, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Same-Sex Marriage, Mennonite Church USA, Mennonites

ID	55736
Title of Article	MAH News & Notes
Notes	Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vol. 24 No. 1
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 1, 2015
History #	1716c
Subjects	Mennonites

ID	55092
Title of Article	Same-sex marriage rift now a split
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	October 15, 2014
Page	A3, A4
Subjects	Same-Sex Marriage, Mennonite Church USA, Clinton Frame Mennonite Church, Mennonites

ID	55021
Title of Article	Annual Mennonite Relief Sale raises thousands
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Quilt Auction Open House
Date	September 27, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	55010
Title of Article	Annual Mennonite Relief Sale raises thousands
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Quilts
Date	September 27, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	55039
Title of Article	MAH News & Notes
Notes	Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vol. 23 No. 2
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 1, 2014
History #	1716b
Subjects	Mennonites

ID	54446
Title of Article	Cornerstone Ministries eyes more youth growth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	June 14, 2014
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Cornerstone Building, Mennonites, Elkhart City Board of Zoning Appeals

ID	54005
Title of Article	Local Mennonite family produces maple syrup
Notes	Dean Witmer family
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Vera Witmer & Kaitlyn Hoover
Date	April 5, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	Mennonites

ID	54153
Title of Article	MAH News & Notes
Notes	Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vol. 23 No. 1
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 1, 2014
History #	1716a
Subjects	Mennonites

ID	53571
Title of Article	Volunteers can 78,000 pounds of turkey meat
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of volunteers
Date	January 24, 2014
Page	C1, C2
Subjects	Mennonite Church USA, Mennonites, Volunteer Work

ID	53321
Title of Article	AMBS receives grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	December 7, 2013
Page	D1
Subjects	Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), Mennonites, Grants

ID	53151
Title of Article	Keillor considers Goshen show to be among his best
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	October 31, 2013
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Goshen College, Keillor, Garrison, Mennonites

ID	53025
Title of Article	Mennonite relief sale raises more than $450,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	October 12, 2013
Page	A1
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	52930
Title of Article	Mennonite Relief Sale draws thousands
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 29, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	52877
Title of Article	Stauffer's 46 years of quilting comes to a close
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Stauffer
Date	September 23, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Stauffer, Frances, Quilters, Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	52878
Title of Article	Relief sale goals grow
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	September 23, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	52903
Title of Article	MAH News & Notes
Notes	Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vo. 22 No. 2
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 1, 2013
History #	1716
Subjects	Fur Ever Fosters, Prairie Street Mennonite Church, Mennonites

ID	52622
Title of Article	Yoder's unpublished works to be digitized
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	August 17, 2013
Page	D1, D4
Subjects	Yoder, John Howard, Mennonite Historical Library, Mennonites, Goshen College

ID	52512
Title of Article	Eighth Street Mennonite celebrating 100 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	August 2, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Churches, Mennonite, Goshen, Mennonites

ID	51294
Title of Article	MCC canner visits Goshen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of volunteers
Date	January 19, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Mennonite Church General Board, Mennonites, Volunteer Work

ID	50845
Title of Article	Relief sale in Goshen offers pancakes, quilts and more
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Shirleen Yoder
Date	September 23, 2012
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	50827
Title of Article	Changes haven't uprooted the traditions at the relief sale
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of quilts
Date	September 19, 2012
Page	A1
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	50813
Title of Article	Africa Inter-Mennonite MIssion marks 100 years
Notes	Celebration held at Silverwood Mennonite Church, Goshen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 15, 2012
Page	D1
Subjects	Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission, Mennonites

ID	50337
Title of Article	Olive Mennonite Church marks 150 years of 'God at work'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of congregants
Date	June 16, 2012
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Olive Township, Churches, Mennonites

ID	50148
Title of Article	Seminary says it's changing its name
Notes	Name change to take effect Aug. 28
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 6, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), Mennonites

ID	50118
Title of Article	Marty returning for rededication of AMBS chapel
Notes	Featured speaker Dr. Martin Marty
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 28, 2012
Page	D1
Subjects	Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), Mennonites

ID	50079
Title of Article	Dedication brings hundreds together
Notes	3145 Benham Ave., Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 21, 2012
Page	D1
Subjects	Mennonite Church USA, Mennonites

ID	49718
Title of Article	Volunteers get canner cooking
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	January 24, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Mennonite Central Committee, Mennonites

ID	49615
Title of Article	Mennonite agencies move into new Benham Ave. headquarters
Notes	3145 Benham Ave., Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Leroy Saner & Virgil Claassen
Date	December 18, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	Mennonite Church USA, Mennonite Mission Network, Mennonites

ID	49145
Title of Article	Relief sale numbers down
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 27, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	49116
Title of Article	Mennonite relief effort draws thousands in Goshen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 25, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Elkhart County Fairgrounds, Mennonites

ID	49098
Title of Article	Dollars raised in local relief sale are spread worldwide
Notes	44th annual event, held at 4-H Fairground
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 22, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites

ID	49097
Title of Article	Dollars raised in local relief sale are spread worldwide
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 22, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, Mennonites