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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.
Showing 45 results for Churches, Baptist.
| ID | 54679 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pastor Theodis Hadley remembered as a trailblazer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Theodis Hadley |
| Date | August 2, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Hagar, David, Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 52521 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Canaan Baptist celebrating 95 years with concert tonight |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | August 3, 2013 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 50994 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Church fire started by electrical malfunction |
| Notes | Church located at 53953 C.R. 17, Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of sanctuary |
| Date | November 1, 2012 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Fires, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 37638 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Building from the ground up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of African children |
| Date | May 18, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Bristol, AIDS, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 21957 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Davis keeps on giving |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Davis, session |
| Date | October 1, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Davis Mercantile Complex, Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 21283 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House of worship |
| Notes | 125 South Sixth St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | August 26, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Historic Buildings, Church Buildings, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 5990 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Faith building |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of event, sketch of plan |
| Date | July 18, 2003 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings |
| ID | 2630 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First Baptist plans suburban move |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of site |
| Date | August 16, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 1701 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Teens Help |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of event |
| Date | May 24, 2002 |
| Page | D6 |
| Subjects | Agape Missionary Baptist Church, Woman's Shelter, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 1263 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Private school to open in fall |
| Notes | Agape Academy |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 22, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Agape Missionary Baptist Church, Schools, Private, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 3970 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Love lifts church |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Brown |
| Date | February 23, 2002 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Agape Missionary Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 444 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Catholic priests, Lutheran pastors gathering in Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 15, 2000 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Churches, Baptist, Lutheran Church, Ecumenism, Augustana Lutheran Church |
| ID | 8298 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rev. Hadley retiring, for sure |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rev. Theodis Hadley |
| Date | August 2, 1999 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Hadley, Theodis, Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 5251 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Northside Baptist Church gets new senior pastor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 13, 1998 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Northstar Apartments, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 12034 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rev. Hadley's honor a sign of good times |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | July 30, 1997 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hadley, Theodis, Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 12033 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Theodis Hadley honored |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | February 2, 1997 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Hadley, Theodis, Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 10026 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pilgrim Rest celebration honors Frisons |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 31, 1996 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Pillars of Elkhart, Frison, Sam & Willie Mae, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 5216 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Church mission is close to home |
| Notes | Community Missionary Baptist Church envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Pastor LeFate Owens |
| Date | May 24, 1992 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Community Missionary Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 28446 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Last supper served...nutrition site |
| Notes | 802 W. Garfield |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | January 4, 1992 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 12497 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Steeplechase |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | February 18, 1989 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | McCoy, Isaac, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 16554 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Steeplechase |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | January 7, 1989 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Northside Motors, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 16553 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Steeplechase |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | December 24, 1988 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Heritage Group Inc., Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 5281 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Gelatt leaving First Baptist after 18 years |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | April 12, 1986 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 5280 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street gang is in the movies |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | August 14, 1982 |
| Page | AM Section, p. 4-5 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 101004 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Black Expo Picture |
| Notes | Black Expo, Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brenda Jones, Katherine Tate, Kebbie Robinson, Arnee Love, Lynn Abernathy; Hattie Larkin, Olivia Pratcher, Lucy Porter, Alberta Cockerham |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 09, 1980 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Black Expo, Clubs/Organizations, Awards, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 16552 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Church burns in Cleveland Twp. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 1, 1978 |
| Page | 19 |
| Subjects | Free Will Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings, Fires |
| ID | 5278 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mortgage burning rite at First Baptist Sunday |
| Notes | Faith Baptist Church 1. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Dr. Hugh T. Hall and Jack Knapp |
| Date | November 19, 1977 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings, Churches |
| ID | 7270 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Early Learning Center open in Canaan Church |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 27, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 23698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 14 members continue 125-year-old church |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo - Floyd Gordon oldest member of this church |
| Date | January 14, 1976 |
| History # | 302 |
| Page | 23 |
| Subjects | Providence Primitive Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Wakarusa, IN |
| ID | 23697 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 125th anniversary celebration begins |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of church |
| Date | October 11, 1975 |
| History # | 302 |
| Subjects | Providence Primitive Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Wakarusa, IN |
| ID | 5275 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | (caption only) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of church auditorium |
| Date | September 28, 1974 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings |
| ID | 7269 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | (caption only) |
| Notes | dedication services |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of building exterior |
| Date | May 4, 1974 |
| History # | 1360 |
| Subjects | Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 12496 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | McCoy Baptist Church plans homecoming, mortgage burning |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | November 20, 1971 |
| History # | 1364 |
| Subjects | Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 7268 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Only 42 years to go |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of site - Anderson Jones, Pastor Theodis Hadley, Clara Louise Hadley, Roosevelt Sledge & Richard Robinson |
| Date | October 9, 1971 |
| History # | 1360 |
| Subjects | Canaan Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 16551 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen First Baptist Church Dedication Set |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | First Baptist Church |
| Date | May 18, 1968 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Goshen, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings |
| ID | 33862 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | (no title) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mason Baptist Church |
| Date | October 14, 1967 |
| Subjects | Mason Baptist Church, Churches, Churches, Baptist, Union, MI |
| ID | 5274 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First Baptist Church |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of church sanctuary |
| Date | January 8, 1966 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings |
| ID | 76434 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Balwin- Loper |
| Notes | Brant C. Loper |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 24, 1965 |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Weddings, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 5273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dedication Of First Baptist Church Sunday |
| Notes | full page dedication ad, Sep 12, p. 5 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Dr. Robert T. Ketcham |
| Date | September 14, 1963 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 5277 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First 100 years of First Baptist Church, 1860-1960 |
| Notes | R ELK Pam 286 F52 |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Locked Cases |
| Date | January 1, 1960 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 15133 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First Baptist, oldest church in Elkhart, completes re-decorating |
| Notes | see also Winey Book 4, p. 20-21 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of church |
| Date | April 27, 1940 |
| Page | 9 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Historic Buildings, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings |
| ID | 17065 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Baptist Church reports successful year |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 5, 1923 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches |
| ID | 37064 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baptists Here Early |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 28, 1921 |
| Subjects | McCoy, Thomas W., Churches, Baptist, Weekly Herald |
| ID | 43529 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | An explosion wrecks church during service |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 2, 1906 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | German Lutheran Church, Explosions, Churches, Baptist |
| ID | 5279 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Laying corner stone; describes new building; brief history of church |
| Source | Elkhart Review |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 28, 1860 |
| Page | Elkhart Weekly Review, p. 3 |
| Subjects | First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings |