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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 49 results for Survivor.

ID	102680
Title of Article	Business owners throw support behind abuse survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 26, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	Nexus RV, Donations, YWCA North Central Indiana Safe Haven

ID	82393
Title of Article	Artley's survivors file lawsuit in 2020 killing
Notes	Jordan Norton
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Artley
Date	Aug 13, 2022
Page	A3
Subjects	Homicides, Shootings, Hardy's Bar

ID	67576
Title of Article	Survivor speaks out
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rachelle Camacho
Date	April 7, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Public Health Issues, Elkhart General Hospital

ID	63917
Title of Article	'Knitted knockers' benefit breast cancer survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Amy Kemery knitting; Knitted bras; Knitting hands
Date	May 21, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Cancer, Reverie Yarn, Gifts & Decor

ID	63430
Title of Article	Salvation Army continues serving flood survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 27, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Flood of 2018, Floods and Flooding, Salvation Army

ID	62461
Title of Article	First responders remember 9/11, receive 'Survivor trees'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	First responders, officials and members of the public; Procession of first responders; Concord Fire Chief Rick Rochford; Elkhart police and fire; Bryan Jaenichen and Ken Davis; Osolo Township firefigh
Date	September 12, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Elkhart County Sheriffâ€™s Department, Fire Department, Elkhart, 9/11 Memorial

ID	62488
Title of Article	Cycling for Survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Group of cyclists; Mike Kellems
Date	July 14, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Coppes, Frank, Bicyclists, Police Officers

ID	63544
Title of Article	Genocide survivor to speak on Thursday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Henriette Nyirarukundo Ngenga Rwandan genocide survivor and author
Date	March 21, 2017
Page	A1, A8

ID	61340
Title of Article	First three 4-H Fair mainstage concerts announced
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Survivor
Date	February 9, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair

ID	57331
Title of Article	Veteran, survivor of USS Indianapolis remembered
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Clarence Hershberger
Date	May 16, 2015
Page	A1
Subjects	Hershberger, Don, Veterans

ID	50953
Title of Article	Survivors celebrate life after 2007 tornado
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	October 19, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Nappanee Tornado (2007), Tornadoes

ID	49556
Title of Article	Nu-Wood survivors: pain is fresh
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Mike Cardoza
Date	December 6, 2011
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Nu-Wood Decorative Millwork, Shootings

ID	48273
Title of Article	Elkhart County Red Cross volunteers answer the call
Notes	Traveling to Joplin, MO to assist tornado survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 27, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	American Red Cross, Elkhart County Chapter, Volunteer Work

ID	44997
Title of Article	Survivors remember those killed in the Palm Sunday twisters 45 years ago
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of event
Date	April 12, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes

ID	27751
Title of Article	Holtz leads celebration
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of event, survivors
Date	June 11, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Cancer, Holtz, Lou, Goshen Health System, Goshen Health System Center For Cancer Care

ID	28419
Title of Article	Toll road crash survivor upgraded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 28, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Accidents, Indiana Toll Road, Cooksey, Leonardo

ID	19231
Title of Article	Artist as survivor
Notes	Pt. 1 of 3
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos pf Lehman, work
Date	June 12, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Lehman, Dick, Goshen Health System Center For Cancer Care, Cancer

ID	15559
Title of Article	Jupiter a Katrina survivor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Nguyen
Date	February 20, 2006
Page	A6
Subjects	Hurricane Katrina, Nguyen, Jupiter

ID	13402
Title of Article	Survivors have one thing in common: Pride
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 30, 2005
Page	A8
Subjects	Iraq War, Trost, Marvin Lee, III, War Casualities

ID	12868
Title of Article	New hotel OK'd
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 3, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Cancer Survivor's Park, Elkhart City Plan Commission, North Pointe Plaza, Hotels

ID	11381
Title of Article	Exhibitionists flaunt their quirks in 'Survivor' tryouts
Notes	'Survivor'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 9, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Television/TV

ID	92049
Title of Article	Auschwitz survivor recalls Holocaust
Notes	(Holocaust envelope)
Source	South Bend Tribune
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 17, 2003
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	6360
Title of Article	Piercy a born survivor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 31, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Pieri, Linda, Indiana Lakeland Girl Scout Council

ID	95155
Title of Article	Lifting ban on silicone breast implants urged
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth (Associated Press)
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 16, 2003
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	1361
Title of Article	A true survivor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Suggs
Date	June 14, 2001
Page	A1
Subjects	Suggs, Clinton

ID	4186
Title of Article	Survivor of Auschwitz dies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 29, 1999
Page	A6
Subjects	Conant, Steven G., Dr., Zieba, John Richard

ID	10069
Title of Article	Polio survivors down but not out
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 19, 1999
Page	A1
Subjects	Polio, Hixon, Tom, Fillio, Terry

ID	95156
Title of Article	Parks of many kinds needed
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth (Associated Press)
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 9, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	95157
Title of Article	Survivors park truly inspiring
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 17, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	95158
Title of Article	Proposed park beautiful tribute
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 3, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	7271
Title of Article	Tribute to living
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cancer Survivor's Park/Park facts/ Park plans/
Date	March 3, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A12
Subjects	Cancer, Cancer

ID	95159
Title of Article	Memorials can be touchy subject
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 25, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	Unknown

ID	95160
Title of Article	Both city, Sassy's owner seek good use for site
Notes	(Cancer/Survivors Park envelope); Sassy's Restaurant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 22, 1999
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A8

ID	92052
Title of Article	Students help display horrors of Holocaust
Notes	Holocaust Timeline (Holocaust envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	1. Reflections: Abe Price, a Nazi concentration camp survivor 2. Patch used to identify a Pole in the German Reich 3. Star of David Cloth 4. Exhibit involvement: C Lopez, A Barbosa, M Ashley, N Joseph, J Akers, H Haroff, C Vargas, O Lopez, D Gonzalez, Teachers: D Bell, K Cravo, M Krier
Date	December 26, 1998
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	1A, 22A

ID	68036
Title of Article	Survivor not about to quit job
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	James Perron, Vaughan Moreno, Satish Shah
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 26, 1997
Page	A1, A11
Subjects	Accra Pac Group (APG Inc.) see also KIK Custom Products (KCP), KIK Custom Products (KCP), Explosions

ID	30554
Title of Article	Survivors of death march.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	August 22, 1996
Page	B2
Subjects	World War II

ID	11435
Title of Article	Copy Shop moving up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	April 23, 1995
Page	H1
Subjects	Cops Cycling for Survivors

ID	22139
Title of Article	Elkhart housing may go to quake survivors.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 24, 1995
Page	A1
Subjects	Housing

ID	24127
Title of Article	Ted Sautter one of the last survivors on nursery row.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	March 20, 1990
Page	12
Subjects	Sautterâ€™s Floral and Greenhousees

ID	101281
Title of Article	Lynch Mob Survivor Denounces Klan, Bigotry
Notes	Ku Klux Klan envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 28, 1983
Subjects	Ku Klux Klan, Clubs/Organizations, Hate Crimes

ID	6373
Title of Article	Green Block A Survivor
Notes	109-115 E. Lexington Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Green Block building
Date	September 12, 1980
Page	4
Subjects	Historic Buildings, Elkhart Downtown, National Register of Historic Places, Historic Preservation

ID	8529
Title of Article	Concert Club pledges "the best"
Notes	Elkhart Truth AM section
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	illus.
Date	September 15, 1979
Page	7
Subjects	Concentration Camp Survivor

ID	73794
Title of Article	Jacob Jones
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1663/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Jacob Jones (Sunnyside subdivision resident), survivor of the Palm Sunday tornadoes of April, 11, 1965. Pg. 16, 4/22/1965 Tornado section.
Date	Apr 22, 1965
Page	16
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes, Survivor

ID	73795
Title of Article	Harvey E. Miller
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1681/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Harvey E. Miller, a survivor who lived near the intersection of S.R. 15 and U.S. 20 in Bristol, is shown after the April 11, 1965, Palm Sunday tornadoes. Pg. 16, 4/22/1965 Tornado section.
Date	Apr 22, 1965
Page	16
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes, Survivor

ID	73796
Title of Article	Mrs. Clarence Stauffer
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1668/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Magdalene (Mrs. Clarence) Stauffer, survivor from Sunnyside subdivision of the Palm Sunday tornadoes of April, 11, 1965. Pg. 16, 4/22/1965 Tornado section.
Date	Apr 11, 1965
Page	16
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes, Survivor

ID	73798
Title of Article	Clarence Craigo
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1667/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Clarence Craigo and daughter (who lived at Sunnyside subdivision), survivors of the Palm Sunday tornadoes of April, 11, 1965. Pg. 16, 4/22/1965 Tornado section.
Date	Apr 11, 1965
Page	16
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes, Survivor

ID	56198
Title of Article	Heroic Survivors Pass Through City
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 14, 1919
Page	1
Subjects	World War I

ID	73801
Title of Article	Twin Tornadoes Survivor
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1678/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	7/27/1965
Date	No date given
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Tornadoes, Survivor

ID	82753
Title of Article	Pam Shaffer
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/18429/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Pam Shaffer, Palm Sunday tornado survivor. 1985
Date	No date given
History #	epl_truth_photograph_1446
Subjects	Palm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Survivor