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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 of 54 results for Living History Series.
| ID | 15172 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Determination to succeed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of veteran |
| Date | December 24, 2005 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Cawley, Verne G., Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 15115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bond formed in battle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mullins |
| Date | December 18, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Municipal Building, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 15037 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cause still drives Vietnam veteran |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Sanders |
| Date | December 11, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Sanders, Jack, Living History Series, Vietnam War Veterans, Veterans |
| ID | 14934 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Right one for service |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mishler |
| Date | December 4, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Miss Elkhart County, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 14823 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Germany backdrop for for service |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Ernstes |
| Date | November 13, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Er-Lee Dawn Construction Co., Living History Series, Veterans |
| ID | 14757 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vietnam tours were eye-opener |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Johnson |
| Date | November 6, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Johnson, Eddie, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 14714 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army was family for Muffley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Muffley |
| Date | October 30, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Mullett, Kate (Woods), Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 14676 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First stint by air, next one by sea |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Balmer |
| Date | October 23, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Balmer, Kent, Living History Series, Veterans |
| ID | 14520 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Driven by tradition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Smith |
| Date | October 9, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Smith, Jack D., Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 14485 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Military buildup |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Basquin |
| Date | October 2, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Basquin, Stuart, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 14428 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Studies set a course for Witt's career |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Witt |
| Date | September 25, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Witt, John, Living History Series, Veterans |
| ID | 14328 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Helping out was Ursery's inspiration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Ursery |
| Date | September 18, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Ursery, Robert, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 14174 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A volunteer to the end |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Bradt |
| Date | September 4, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Braden, Robert Dean, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 14135 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | War left an impression |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Hossler |
| Date | August 28, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Hostetler, Howard, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 14100 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fighting the enemy, elements |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Coulter |
| Date | August 21, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Cottage Inn, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 14065 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Navy tenure mixed sea, shore duties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Balmer |
| Date | August 14, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Balmer, Gale, Living History Series, Veterans |
| ID | 13981 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Healing touch, sailing the seas |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Trumbauer |
| Date | August 7, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Trumbauer, Clyde, Living History Series, World War II Veterans, Korean War |
| ID | 13938 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nickell service right on target |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Nickell |
| Date | July 31, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Nickles Bakery, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13869 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | From bridges in Germany to Vietnam |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Toler |
| Date | July 17, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Toler, Michael, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13840 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Service door into new world |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Bucholz |
| Date | July 10, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Bucher, Cindy, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13777 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | From pre-med to fighter pilot |
| Notes | AL-KO Kober USA |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Jontz |
| Date | June 26, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Jordan, Gunther W., Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13687 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Some tales too painful for retelling |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Wright |
| Date | June 19, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Wright, Boyd, Living History Series, Veterans, Korean War |
| ID | 13590 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Home from a hardship |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Anderson |
| Date | June 12, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Anderson, Orville, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13508 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 20 years spanning globe |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Gwynn |
| Date | June 5, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Gymnastics, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13401 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Up close and personal |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Wargo |
| Date | May 29, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Wargo, Bill, Sr., Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 13187 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rohman the unfriendly skies |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Rohman |
| Date | May 15, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Rohman, Bill, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 12793 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hills were alive with radar activity |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Ostapchuk |
| Date | May 1, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ostrander, Sherman, Living History Series, Veterans |
| ID | 12697 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Repair jobs filled stint in Korea |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mattingly |
| Date | April 24, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Mattocks, Elizabeth, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 12640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Scars from both fronts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Converse |
| Date | April 17, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Controller’s Office, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 12512 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Uncertainty led Elkhart man to enlist as Marine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Cessna |
| Date | April 10, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Certified Technology Park, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 12458 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | War memories long silenced |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Lantz |
| Date | April 3, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Laotians in Michiana, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 12382 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A long road to recovery |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Doiron |
| Date | March 27, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Dogs - Breeding, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 12319 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Experience was Cessna's edge in the jungle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Cessna |
| Date | March 20, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Cessna, Duane, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 12223 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Schenk's destroyer defied long odds |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Schenk |
| Date | March 13, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Schenk, Robert, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 12171 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Still fighting war foes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of DeFord |
| Date | March 6, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | DeFord Flute (Div. of King Musical Instruments, Inc.), Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 12093 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officer regrets Vietnam endgame |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Rose |
| Date | February 27, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Rose, Bob, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 11961 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | On the beat in Qui Nhon |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Petgen |
| Date | February 20, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Pets, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 11917 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sacrifice didn't get recognition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Albin |
| Date | February 13, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Albin, Dave, Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 11679 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Neer wanted to be close to the action |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Neer |
| Date | January 30, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Neese, Tim (Mayor), Living History Series, Vietnam War, Veterans |
| ID | 11554 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ship survived near-miss |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 23, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Reas, Ray, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 11465 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A year of good and bad |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Fileccia |
| Date | January 16, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Fifth Ward School, Living History Series, Vietnam War |
| ID | 11384 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No forgetting this war |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mitchell |
| Date | January 9, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Mitchell, William B., General, Living History Series, Korean War |
| ID | 11323 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fortunes turned at Kunu-ri |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Booher |
| Date | January 2, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Bontrager, William, Living History Series, Korean War, Veterans |
| ID | 11246 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Evelyn's boys all came home |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Hatfields |
| Date | December 26, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Hathaway, Keith, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 11261 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bloom endured sizzling climate serving in India |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 19, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Blood, H. Michael, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 11042 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hutkins' PT boat took beating |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Hutkins |
| Date | November 28, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Hydraulic Ale Works, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 11023 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Farabaugh flew all over the world |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Farabaugh |
| Date | November 21, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Fanatics, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 10836 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Doctor witness to postwar toll |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Billings |
| Date | November 7, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Billings Funeral Home, Living History Series, World War II Veterans |
| ID | 10736 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Payne served in two wars |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Payne |
| Date | October 31, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Peace Issues, World War II Veterans, Living History Series |
| ID | 10591 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Gardner was in service when Japanese struck |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Gardner |
| Date | October 24, 2004 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Garfield & Cleveland Avenues Rehabilitation Project, Living History Series |