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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


Format: M/D/YYYY

Format: M/D/YYYY



Showing 8 results for Ball, Vernon M..
ID45493
Title of ArticleBuilt about 1884
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 4
DateDecember 9, 1983
Page55
SubjectsArchitecture, Ball Family, home of, Ball, Vernon M.

ID5162
Title of ArticleFamily decides to hang it up. Selling agency to Marv Borr, Toyota dealer
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIllustrations
DateApril 29, 1980
Page1
SubjectsBall, Vernon M.

ID5285
Title of Article50th Anniversary Celebration of Vernon Ball Inc.
Notes711 N. Nappanee Street
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 7, 1978
Page10-15
SubjectsBall, Vernon M., Ball, Vernon M., Inc., Automobile Dealers

ID43729
Title of Article[Vernon M. Ball Inc.]
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of site
DateSeptember 30, 1974
SubjectsBall, Vernon M., Ball, Vernon M., Inc., Automobile Dealers

ID5284
Title of ArticleObituary
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 27, 1962
Page1
SubjectsBall, Vernon M.

ID102855
Title of ArticleAutomobiles '58: The Inside Story
NotesElkhart Truth - 'Automobiles '58: The Inside Story' in Business Documents folder in Elkhart Truth Collection. Supplement
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIllustrations of automobiles; Automobile companies' crests; Illustration of a DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman and 1950s Plymouth car
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 26, 1958
Page1-12
SubjectsAutomobile Industry, Automobiles, Automobiles – History, Ball, Vernon M., Inc.

ID102860
Title of Article30 Years of Retailing DeSotos & Plymouths
NotesElkhart Truth - 'Automobiles '58: The Inside Story' in Business Documents folder in Elkhart Truth Collection. Supplement
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIllustration of a DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman and 1950s Plymouth car
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 26, 1958
PageAutomobiles '58 section pg. 12
SubjectsBall, Vernon M., Inc., Automobile Dealers, Automobiles – History, Automobiles

ID36062
Title of ArticleVernon M. Ball, Automobile Dealer
NotesR ELK PAM 920 B615
SourceCitizen's Historical Association
LocationLocked Cases
DateOctober 16, 1948
SubjectsBall, Vernon M., Vernon M. Ball, Inc.