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ID97022
Title of ArticleNorthridge's Henke wins semistate title
NotesTravis Henke; Fort Wayne Semistate
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFeb 13, 2024
PageB2
SubjectsNorthridge High School, Wrestling


ID90410
Title of ArticleSnider hires Elkhart Central grad Riikonen
NotesFort Wayne Snider High School
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJosh Riikonen
DateJul 01, 2023
PageB1, B2
SubjectsElkhart Central High School, Elkhart Natives, Basketball


ID88283
Title of ArticleA better seat
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionNorthWood head basketball coach, Aaron Wolfe and team members; JJ Payne and Fort Wayne's Dwenger
DateMar 24, 2023
PageB1, B2
SubjectsNorthWood High School, Basketball


ID72563
Title of ArticleDiocese taps NorthWood principal Maugel
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDavid Maugel
DateJun 08, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, NorthWood High School, Schools, Catholic


ID72260
Title of Article2 charged in dismemberment of Fort Wayne man appear in court
NotesShane Nguyen; Matthew Cramer II; Jacob Carreon-Hamilton
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 05, 2021
PageA2
SubjectsHomicides, Abuse


ID72194
Title of ArticleElkhart man charged with helping after Fort Wayne murder
NotesShane Nguyen; Matthew Cramer II; Jacob Carreon-Hamilton
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 04, 2021
PageA1, A2
SubjectsHomicides


ID66485
Title of ArticleBailey setting records at Purdue Fort Wayne
NotesAlly Bailey
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAlly Bailey
DateJanuary 25, 2020
PageB1, B2
SubjectsElkhart Memorial High School, Track and Field, Purdue University


ID66295
Title of ArticleDiocese holds off on selling mural to city
NotesPrairie Street
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKelby Love mural
DateDecember 21, 2019
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart Redevelopment Commission, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Murals, Main Street, Elkhart


ID64105
Title of ArticlePlanned Parenthood looks to Elkhart after Fort Wayne closure
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPlanned Parenthood sign
DateJuly 11, 2018
PageA1, A2
SubjectsPlanning, City, Elkhart


ID60689
Title of ArticleElkhart remembers slain Fort Wayne children
NotesRene Pasztor, Liliana Hernandez, Frank Macomber
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRelatives of Hernandez and Pasztor
DateSeptember 30, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsPasztor, Amber, Homicides


ID52672
Title of ArticleChamber, Catholic diocese call for immigration reform
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Dr. Rich Schenck
DateAugust 23, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsImmigration Issues, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID51370
Title of ArticleFormer bishop D'Arcy dies at 80
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of D'Arcy
DateFebruary 4, 2013
PageA1
SubjectsDanner, Dan, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID6803
Title of ArticleCatholic diocese gives accounting of abuse
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto, graph
DateDecember 12, 2003
PageA1
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Sexual Abuse, Churches, Catholic


ID2092
Title of ArticleYouths hard at work
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Dessell
DateJune 21, 2002
PageA3
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID10698
Title of ArticleElkhart BBB office to merge with Fort Wayne
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 17, 1999
PageC1
SubjectsBetter Business Bureau of Elkhart County (BBB), Acquisitions and Mergers


ID33189
Title of ArticleDiocese celebrates ordination
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateDecember 20, 1997
PageD1
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Churches, Catholic, Churches


ID88376
Title of ArticleTreehouse Cuts: Granger salon opens Fort Wayne branch
NotesTreehouse Cuts Salon envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 06, 1997
SubjectsTreehouse Cuts Salon, Expansions, Business


ID33473
Title of ArticleFort Wayne National buys Valley Financial Services
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 7, 1995
PageD1
SubjectsValley American Bank


ID86385
Title of ArticleIndy, Fort Wayne, Evansville tops in Indiana
NotesPopulation, Indiana envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJan 24, 1991
PageD1
SubjectsPopulation, Indiana, Census, Indiana, Population Projections


ID79473
Title of ArticleFort Wayne site of distribution center
NotesIngram Distribution Group
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMar 08, 1990


ID12427
Title of ArticleKermit 'Tony' Dyer dies in Fort Wayne
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPhoto
DateMarch 26, 1988
PageB2
SubjectsDye, Anthony


ID39211
Title of ArticleAll-American city
NotesHorizon Magazine
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJuly 1, 1986
History #146
SubjectsFort Wayne, Fine Arts


ID39210
Title of ArticleFaith in the arts
NotesHorizon Magazine
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJuly 1, 1986
History #146
SubjectsFort Wayne, Fine Arts


ID39208
Title of ArticleCapital idea
NotesHorizon Magazine
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJuly 1, 1986
History #146
SubjectsFort Wayne, Fine Arts


ID39209
Title of ArticleArts in school
NotesHorizon Magazine
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJuly 1, 1986
History #146
SubjectsFort Wayne, Fine Arts


ID39207
Title of ArticleFort Wayne
NotesHorizon Magazine, Vol. 29 No. 6
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJuly 1, 1986
History #146
Page37-52
SubjectsFort Wayne, Fine Arts


ID32411
Title of Article95 percent survival rate for burn victims
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 14, 1986
PageA1, A9
SubjectsSt. Joseph’s Hospital, Fort Wayne


ID98518
Title of ArticleSalem Bank, Fort Wayne's Summcorp to merge
NotesSalem Bank and Trust Company Banks; Salem Bank and Trust Co. / Trustcorp of Goshen
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 31, 1985


ID46995
Title of ArticleMonument at Goshen Ave. and E. Jackson, s. w. corner on Elkhart River.
NotesR Elk917.728 F62r v. 3
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 5
DateJune 17, 1984
Page56
SubjectsIndiana, Old Fort Wayne Trail


ID10907
Title of ArticleHistory comes alive at Old Fort Wayne
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 11, 1981
PageAM Section, page 5
SubjectsFort Wayne


ID7918
Title of ArticleFort Wayne group buys CNB majority stock
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
DateSeptember 20, 1977
History #1389
SubjectsCitizens Northern Bank, Banks and Banking


ID81115
Title of ArticleAir Wisconsin Adds Fort Wayne Service
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMar 23, 1976
SubjectsAir Wisconsin Airlines, Transportation, Business


ID38232
Title of ArticleNew Planner Approved For County By State
NotesBruce Yoder; Beckman, Swenson and Associates, Fort Wayne
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart County History File
DateMay 15, 1970
History #167c
SubjectsElkhart County Plan Commission


ID34810
Title of ArticleChurch for Negroes integrated
NotesSouth Bend Tribune
SourceOther
LocationSt Joseph County History File
Picture Captionphoto of church
DateMay 5, 1968
History #7
SubjectsSt. Augustine’s Church, African-Americans, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID34809
Title of ArticleCatholics move into area early
SourceSouth Bend Tribune
LocationSt Joseph County History File
Picture Captionphoto of St. Joseph Catholic Church
DateMay 5, 1968
History #7
SubjectsMishawaka, IN, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID34789
Title of ArticleCatholics operate large system
SourceSouth Bend Tribune
LocationSt Joseph County History File
DateMay 5, 1968
History #7
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, St. Joseph’s High School, St. Mary’s Academy, Protestant Church


ID74398
Title of ArticleNixon Gets Warm Welcome At Gary And Indianapolis
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRichard Nixon
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 03, 1968
SubjectsPoliticians, Political Campaigns, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne


ID37715
Title of ArticleProposed U. S. 33 Widening Supported At Public Hearing
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAT HEARING - This shows some of the 200 persons attending a public hearing in Concord Junior High School Wednesday afternoon on the proposed widening of U.S. 33, between Elkhart and Goshen. The meeting was conducted by Oral S. Craig, chief hearing officer from the Planning Division of the State Highway Commission. The majority of those present at the hearing appeared to favor the widening of the highway to four lanes, as proposed by state officials. The hearing lasted tow hours.
DateAugust 11, 1966
Page1, 2
SubjectsU.S. 33, U.S. 33 Commercial Development, Fort Wayne Road (Old), Roads, Elkhart County


ID37713
Title of ArticleJaycees Arrange Citizens' Part In U. S. 33 Hearing
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 4, 1966
SubjectsElkhart Jaycees, U.S. 33, U.S. 33 Commercial Development, Fort Wayne Road (Old)


ID19942
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 28, 1966
SubjectsFort Wayne Road (Old), Transportation, Pioneer


ID37716
Title of ArticleJaycee Groups Back Four-Lane U. S. 33
NotesAlso article titled "Code Pointed Out"
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 28, 1966
SubjectsU.S. 33, U.S. 33 Commercial Development, Fort Wayne Road (Old), Elkhart Jaycees


ID37714
Title of ArticleAug. 10 Hearing On U. S. 33
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 20, 1966
SubjectsU.S. 33, U.S. 33 Commercial Development, Fort Wayne Road (Old), Roads, Elkhart County


ID17892
Title of ArticleThe old Fort Wayne Road
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 29, 1958
SubjectsFort Wayne Road (Old), Transportation, Pioneer, County Road 19


ID78409
Title of ArticleDays Transfer Acquires Fort Wayne Truck Firm
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 22, 1944


ID37145
Title of ArticleThe Fort Wayne Road
Notessee also Winey Book 2, page 18
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 20, 1922
SubjectsFort Wayne Road (Old), Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Roads, Elkhart County


ID73976
Title of ArticleJoseph Barbieri Jr.
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/2019/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
Picture CaptionHeadshot of Joseph Barbieri Jr., Business Adminstrator; 3/31/1969. Clippinger Studio 503 W. Wayne St., Fort Wayne, IND.
DateNo date given
SubjectsCatholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend


ID80179
Title of ArticleGeraldine Smith with statue of St. Martin de Porres
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/2774/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
Picture CaptionMrs. Orrin (Geraldine) Smith, 107 Benton, Syracuse, a portrait painter associated for many years with a Fort Wayne department store, has been commissioned to paint the 5-ft. statue of St. Martin de Porres in front of the church. She is shown on a scaffold as she completes the painting in time for the Sunday dedication. Dedication and blessing of the new St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, Ind. 13 south of Syracuse, will be held at 10:30 am Sunday. Bishop Leo A. Pursley, D.D., of the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese will conduct the dedication ceremony and deliver the sermon. Bishop Pursley will celebrate the first mass, assisted by the Rev. Martin Horvath, Warsaw, the Rev. Richard John, Prior of the Crosier Fathers at Our Lady of the Lake Seminary, Syracuse, and the Rev. Eugene Zimmerman, pastor of the St. Martin's Parrish. 6/10/1967.
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_872
SubjectsMonuments, Catholic Churches, Local Artists, Syracuse, IN


ID73900
Title of ArticleLocal Democrats
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1854/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption(SB-1) SOUTH BEND, Ind. April 8 - DYNGUS DAY - Evansville Mayor Michael D. Vandeveer, Evan Bayh, son of former U.S. Senator Birch Bayh, Fort Wayne Mayor Winfield Moses, and Marion County Sheriff Jim Wells celebrate Dyngus Day at South Bend's West Side Democratic and Civic Club with the usual fare of Polish sausage and beer. (BJG/21700/mbr-BG) 1985; AP LaserPhoto
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_848
SubjectsDyngus Day, Bayh, Evan, Politicians