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ID	53072
Title of Article	Golf course sells for $1.3M
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Denny Newcomber
Date	October 20, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Auctions, Golf

ID	53062
Title of Article	Municipal golf course up for auction Saturday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of course
Date	October 18, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Auctions, Golf

ID	52706
Title of Article	To sell golf course is to disregard the talent of its great architect
Notes	'People's forum' column opinion submitted by Tom Conway
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	August 28, 2013
Page	A4
Subjects	Dicor Corp., Sims Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	51986
Title of Article	Notice-City of Elkhart, Board of Public Works Bid (for Sims Oak Golf Course)
Notes	Bids being taken for former municipal golf course in Middlebury
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	May 17, 2013
Page	B5
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Golf

ID	50957
Title of Article	Trio hits the links at Oak Hills before city closes golf course
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 20, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Golf

ID	50955
Title of Article	Today is last day for golf at Oak Hills
Notes	Municipal golf course being sold; located at S.R. 120 north of Middlebury
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 19, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Golf

ID	50834
Title of Article	Family sad to hear course may close
Notes	People's forum column by Mary Jean (Sims) Cannell & Charles Sims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 20, 2012
Page	A4
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Golf, Elkhart City Council

ID	50680
Title of Article	Funding and time running out for city's golf course
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of course
Date	August 20, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Golf

ID	49978
Title of Article	Auto parts store wants spot at Main, Lusher
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 5, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Oak Hills Golf Course, Elkhart Plan Commission, Zoning

ID	40157
Title of Article	In 2010, Elkhart may lease out the Oak Hills Golf Course
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 7, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Oak Ridge Cemetery, Government, Elkhart City, Budget, Elkhart City

ID	38575
Title of Article	On course for problems
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of golf course, manager
Date	July 29, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Budget, Elkhart City, Golf

ID	87462
Title of Article	Parks chief tells what $20 means
Notes	Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 21, 1987
Subjects	City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Parks, Taxes, Sims Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	87498
Title of Article	Pool popular in July
Notes	Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 16, 1986
Subjects	City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart Parks, Pierre Moran Pool, Sims Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	29887
Title of Article	obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	July 27, 1984
Page	16
Subjects	Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	29396
Title of Article	Elkhart city
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	May 24, 1975
History #	1276a
Page	32
Subjects	Pinewood Park, Riverview Park, Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Studebaker Park

ID	29932
Title of Article	Friends remember Sims' contributions
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	June 2, 1973
History #	1093b
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29931
Title of Article	Ernest M. Sims dead at age 90
Notes	obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Ernest M. Sims
Date	June 2, 1973
History #	1093b
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	78149
Title of Article	Decio Says Council Did Not Keep Word On Oak Hills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 29, 1971
Subjects	Decio, Julius A., Elkhart City Council, Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	78086
Title of Article	They Want To Be Mayor: Oak Hills, The Municipally Owned Golf Course
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Julius A. Decio; Jack A. Donis; Daniel E. Hayes
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 18, 1971
Subjects	Political Campaigns, Oak Hills Golf Course

ID	29933
Title of Article	Council drops Oak Hill subsidy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	August 19, 1971
History #	1093b
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Government, Elkhart City, Elkhart City Council

ID	78831
Title of Article	Women's City Golf Tourney: Betty Thomas Champ
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gene Conway; Betty Thomas
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 24, 1969
Subjects	Thomas, Betty, Golf, Oak Hills Golf Course, Sports

ID	29930
Title of Article	Sims gets golden deed award
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Ernest M. Sims & State Senator D. Russell Bontrager
Date	July 8, 1967
History #	1093b
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29934
Title of Article	Oak Hills set for first municipal season
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos of Bob Wiezycki, Mrs. Marguerite Miller, Mrs. Betty Thomas, Joe Banodies, Russ Wilson, Wes Krey, Ernest M. Sims, Harrison Berkley, Vern Schrock, & Ralph Derr, - map
Date	March 29, 1967
History #	1093b
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29927
Title of Article	City says 'thanks' for Oak Hills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	October 31, 1966
History #	1093a
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29928
Title of Article	Donor honored at Oak Hills dedication
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photos of Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Sims, Wesley Krey, Rev. O. Wayne Paulsen, Harrison P. Berkey, Mayor John W & Robert F. Holtz
Date	October 31, 1966
History #	1093a
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29926
Title of Article	First E. M. Sims golf tourney Sunday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 10, 1966
History #	1093a
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29929
Title of Article	Open golf tourney Sept. 11 honors E. M. Sims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Vern Schrick & Bob Wiezycki at Oak Hills Golf Course
Date	August 4, 1966
History #	1093a
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29922
Title of Article	Sims thanked by city board
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	October 27, 1965
History #	1093
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29924
Title of Article	City eyes golf links operation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	map
Date	October 23, 1965
History #	1093
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29925
Title of Article	Sims gives Oak Hills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 23, 1965
History #	1093
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.

ID	29923
Title of Article	Course may be best city owned
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo, map
Date	October 22, 1965
History #	1093
Subjects	Sims Oak Hills Golf Course, Sims, Ernest M.