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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 47 results for Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners.
| ID | 67227 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jones appointed Elkhart airport manager |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Andy Jones |
| Date | July 31, 2020 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Jones, Andy, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 51717 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Board of public works considers more handicap parking spaces for downtown |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Faith Slayton |
| Date | April 3, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Parking, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 101523 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chicago flights |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 02, 1987 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Business |
| ID | 101518 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport board hires consulting firm |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 11, 1987 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Renovation |
| ID | 81216 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Northwest Airlink begins Elkhart service |
| Notes | Northwest Airlines / Airlink envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Foote, Jim Cobb, Christine Rector, Joe Burns |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 04, 1987 |
| Page | D8 |
| Subjects | Transportation, Airplanes, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Business |
| ID | 101576 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Michiana Beechcraft Inc. Article |
| Notes | Beechcraft Inc., Michiana envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 14, 1986 |
| Subjects | Business, Airplanes, Elkhart Superior Court 1, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 3996 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's growth is at an airport crossroads |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 28, 1986 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Expansion, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101579 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Aircraft fuel tax raised at Elkhart |
| Notes | Elkhart Board of Aviation envelope |
| Source | South Bend Tribune |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection - Government Clippings |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 23, 1986 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Airplanes, Taxes, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101563 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport gets plans together; control tower still in limbo |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 14, 1986 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 101562 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lost grant and tower costs concern airport commission |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 24, 1986 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101554 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funds for airport still possible |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 12, 1986 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Budgets, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101578 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport officers |
| Notes | Elkhart Board of Aviation envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joe Burns, Lee Mellinger, Curtiss Breeze |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 15, 1986 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 86227 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Air Ambulance Service Receives Approval |
| Notes | Ambulance Service - Concord Township (1970s) envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 10, 1978 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 4073 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport gains FAA certification |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | April 12, 1978 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 86219 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport Board Gets Air Ambulance Plea |
| Notes | Ambulance Service - Concord Township (1970s) envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 11, 1978 |
| Page | 17 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Emergency Medical Services, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 81092 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Air Wisconsin Certification Application Questioned |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 11, 1977 |
| Subjects | Air Wisconsin Airlines, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Transportation |
| ID | 101480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | FAA Disputes Appraisals |
| Notes | Federal Aviation Administration envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 10, 1975 |
| Subjects | Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 40273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport Commission OKs landing system |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | February 7, 1973 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Elkhart City Council |
| ID | 4068 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $335,000 grant will make airport safer, more useful |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | August 9, 1972 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Annexations |
| ID | 28726 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | [Oddly enough] |
| Notes | Ebony Magazine recognition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | William Phillips |
| Date | January 4, 1972 |
| Subjects | Phillips, William O., Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40272 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport dedication ends years of work, controversy |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of ceremony |
| Date | October 1, 1971 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Weaver, John W., Elkhart Airport Development Corporation |
| ID | 40268 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State court upholds airport annexation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | July 29, 1971 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Annexations, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40269 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Decio Claims Audit Ordered; State Denies It |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | July 9, 1971 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Decio, Julius A. |
| ID | 40267 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Weaver defends way airport land payment was handled |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | July 2, 1971 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Weaver, John W. (mayor), Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40258 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More airport land, tower top projects |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | August 11, 1970 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 27322 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airline stops local service after dispute with EA commission |
| Notes | Also in HUB Airlines envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | July 8, 1970 |
| History # | 533c |
| Subjects | Transportation, Airplanes, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 27319 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hub Airlines Quits In City |
| Notes | Also in HUB Airlines envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | July 7, 1970 |
| History # | 533c |
| Page | 1, 2 |
| Subjects | Transportation, Airplanes, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Airports |
| ID | 40254 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City awards contract for new airport road |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | April 15, 1970 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40222 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Judge upholds land annexation around airport |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | February 10, 1970 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Annexations, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Weaver, John W. (mayor) |
| ID | 81200 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City To Get Air Service To Detroit, Indianapolis |
| Notes | Airlines: Alpha envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 13, 1970 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Business |
| ID | 40221 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Airport suit taken under advisement |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | January 8, 1970 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Annexations, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 81209 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Alpha Plans Indianapolis Flights |
| Notes | Airlines: Alpha envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 20, 1969 |
| Subjects | Transportation, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Airplanes |
| ID | 28723 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | [Councilman William O. Phillips] |
| Notes | submitting resignation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of subject |
| Date | April 22, 1969 |
| Subjects | Phillips, William O., Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Elkhart Municipal Airport |
| ID | 40211 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Want underpass at airport |
| Notes | Annexations |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | April 10, 1969 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Edwardsburg Road, Elkhart County Plan Commission, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40208 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Edwardsburg Road closing session topic |
| Notes | Annexations |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | March 21, 1969 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Edwardsburg Road, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 40205 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City recommends March Edwardsburg road closing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | February 11, 1969 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Edwardsburg Road, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Annexations |
| ID | 40274 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County leaving airport route decision to city plan group |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | map |
| Date | December 13, 1968 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart County Plan Commission, Weaver, John W., Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 40275 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The Elkhart Municipal Airport |
| Notes | booklet about airport history |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | map, photos |
| Date | December 13, 1968 |
| History # | 765c |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 80192 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Commuter Planes Get VIP* Treatment (*Very Important Planes) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sheralyn Peck, Richard Lint; pilots; Beechcraft Queen airplanes; Elkhart Municipal Airport; mechanic; Chicago's Meigs Field; airplane being serviced; Midway Airport |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 12, 1968 |
| Page | A. M. Section cover, 2 , 6, 7 |
| Subjects | Commuter Airlines, Airplanes, Airports, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners |
| ID | 4066 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Importance of Municipal Airport stressed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | October 27, 1965 |
| History # | 765b |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Elkhart Airport Development Corporation |
| ID | 78802 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miller On City Board Of Aviation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ralph H. Miller; Ross Martin |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 07, 1962 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Miller, Ralph, Martin, Ross |
| ID | 78815 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ross Martin Receives Air Award |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ross Martin |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 12, 1961 |
| Subjects | Martin, Ross, Awards, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Airplanes |
| ID | 101582 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE FOR BIDS |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Renovation, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101583 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE FOR BIDS |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101584 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NOTICE TO BIDDERS |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 01, 1900 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101585 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED EXPANSION OF ELKHART MUNICIPAL AIRPORT |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Expansion, Politics and Government |
| ID | 101586 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NOTICE TO BIDDERS |
| Notes | Elkhart Municipal Airport envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners, Politics and Government |