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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 37 results for Plumbing.

ID	102644
Title of Article	Griffen Plumbing and Heating sold to Astra Service Partners
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	plumber
Date	Nov 15, 2025
Page	B3
Subjects	Griffen Plumbing & Heating, Acquisitions and Mergers

ID	65065
Title of Article	Frigid temps cause bursting pipes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sledders at McNaughton Park; Elkhart County 4-H Fair office
Date	February 2, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Weather, Church Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Co., Lefever Plumbing and Heating, National Weather Service

ID	12342
Title of Article	Plumbing lines
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 26, 2005
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 87
Subjects	Zurn Industries, Plumbing

ID	10280
Title of Article	Griffen is business of the month
Notes	2310 Toledo Road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 15, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Small Business of the Month, Griffen Plumbing & Heating

ID	6167
Title of Article	Slide-out systems help profits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 25, 2003
Page	C1
Subjects	Dreves Brothers Plumbing and Heating, Kinro Inc., Lippert Components Inc.

ID	3407
Title of Article	Hobby Lobby to open soon
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 13, 2002
Page	C1
Subjects	Hochstetler Plumbing & Heating Inc., Concord Mall

ID	2718
Title of Article	Sales of RV products boost Drew Industries' profit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	October 25, 2002
Page	C1
Subjects	Dreves Brothers Plumbing and Heating, Lippert Components Inc., Kinro Inc.

ID	418
Title of Article	Shreiner & Sons earns honor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Bruce & Craig Shreiner & Leib
Date	November 11, 2000
Page	C1
Subjects	Shreiner & Sons, Small Business of the Month, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Plumbing

ID	9438
Title of Article	1,000 close out March for Jesus
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of march
Date	June 11, 2000
Page	A3
Subjects	Marchesseau Plumbing Co.

ID	13339
Title of Article	March nears its finish line
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	May 13, 2000
Page	D1
Subjects	Marchesseau Plumbing Co.

ID	18612
Title of Article	New plumbing company
Notes	539 Goshen Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	July 7, 1998
Page	C1
Subjects	Frohock, Christina M.

ID	9871
Title of Article	'Fighting and praying' pays
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Leeth
Date	June 11, 1997
Page	B1
Subjects	Lefever Plumbing & Heating

ID	36407
Title of Article	Walt Shreiner's still churning up the road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 17, 1994
Page	A2
Subjects	Shreiner, Walter, Shreiner & Sons, Plumbing, Shreiner, Wallace L.

ID	36410
Title of Article	Walt Shreiner's still churning up the road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 17, 1994
Page	A2
Subjects	Shreiner, Dewey C., Shreiner & Sons, Plumbing

ID	17474
Title of Article	Giving advice is nuts & bolts of hardware store.
Notes	U.S. 33 W; Central Hardware & Plumbing Supply
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Roger Hestad; Bob Maier Sr.
Date	February 23, 1993
Page	3, 13
Subjects	Central Christian Church, Business

ID	78785
Title of Article	Ross Martin NIBCO Information Service Obituary
Notes	Martin, Ross envelope
Source	NIBCO (Northern Indiana Brass Company)
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - People Clippings
Date	No date given
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	1, 2
Subjects	NIBCO (Northern Indiana Brass Company), Martin, Ross, Plumbing, Exchange Club of Elkhart

ID	84135
Title of Article	Bristol Corp. Acquires Company, Plans to Increase Plumbing Sales
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 25, 1985
Subjects	Bristol Corp., Business, Manufacturing Industries, Acquisitions and Mergers

ID	36408
Title of Article	obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 9, 1984
Page	14
Subjects	Shreiner, Wallace L., Shreiner & Sons, Plumbing

ID	81547
Title of Article	A & T Supply Co. Picture
Notes	A & T Supply Co. envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dennis Tepe, Marlyn Andre, Fremont Macumber
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 08, 1969
Subjects	Business, Plumbing, Buildings

ID	81466
Title of Article	Plan To Erect New Wholesale Plumbing Firm
Notes	A & T Supply Co. envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 22, 1968
Subjects	Business, Plumbing

ID	81546
Title of Article	BREAK GROUND FOR NEW BUSINESS
Notes	A & T Supply Co. envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	James Macumber, Harold Gulliksen, Marlyn Andre, Dennis Tepe, Wilbur Wright, Carl Lohman
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 18, 1968
Subjects	Business, Plumbing, Construction

ID	95516
Title of Article	Plumbing Code Also On Shaky Ground
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 15, 1962
Page	2
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95515
Title of Article	Violations In 2 Houses Cite Inspection Need
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 23, 1956
Page	1
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95513
Title of Article	Watson States Position On Plumbing Code
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 27, 1954
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95518
Title of Article	Zook Questions Handling Of Plumbing Code
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 26, 1954
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95512
Title of Article	Plumbing Code Explained By Watson
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 08, 1953
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95514
Title of Article	Public Hearing Held On Plumbing Code
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 31, 1953
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95511
Title of Article	Watson Will Keep City Plumbing Job
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 21, 1951
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95534
Title of Article	Plumbing Article
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart County envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 05, 1951
Subjects	Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95517
Title of Article	Plumbing Article
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 20, 1950
Page	1
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95535
Title of Article	Plumbing Article
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart County envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 06, 1950
Subjects	Plumbing, Politics and Government

ID	95510
Title of Article	Plumbing Article
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 01, 1944
Page	4
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing

ID	95509
Title of Article	Plumbing Article
Notes	Plumbing Code, Elkhart City envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 29, 1943
Subjects	Legislature, Plumbing

ID	36406
Notes	plumbing & heating contractors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 1, 1915
Page	12; Forward Edition
Subjects	Shreiner & Heffner

ID	48163
Title of Article	400-402 S. Main, note Marchesseau Plumbing Co. at 402.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1906
Page	20
Subjects	Mardis, Keenan Phillip, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	48162
Title of Article	The Marchesseau Plumbing Co. metal plate, then located at 110 W. Lexington St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	January 1, 1900
Page	19
Subjects	Mardis, Keenan Phillip

ID	73677
Title of Article	Dan Baer
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1705/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Dan Baer, Plumbers & Pipe Fitters, 1976; At table.
Date	No date given
Subjects	Plumbing