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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 311 results for United States Army.
| ID | 88062 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police: Army recruiter had inappropriate relationship with student |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 11, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | United States Army, Elkhart Community Schools, Child Abuse |
| ID | 73653 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agreement lets water rescue unit train at Goshen facility |
| Notes | Indiana Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Goshen fire training facility |
| Date | Aug 04, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Fire Department, Goshen, United States Army |
| ID | 65928 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bravo Trailers honored for support of veterans |
| Notes | Bravo Trailers, Jerry Hogan, Doug Schwartz, Mitch Bender |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jerry Hogan, Doug Schwartz, and Mitch Bender |
| Date | October 5, 2019 |
| Page | D1, D3 |
| Subjects | Veterans, United States Army, National Guard, Volunteer Work |
| ID | 62238 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County native serving others in U.S. Army |
| Notes | Michael Woolley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Woolley |
| Date | June 7, 2017 |
| Page | A8 |
| Subjects | United States Army, Elkhart County Native |
| ID | 59217 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Holiday Surprise |
| Notes | Army Sgt. Shadely Smith |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kendyll Sparks and Shadely Smith; Shadely Smith and Jennifer Wakeman |
| Date | December 19, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Woodland Elementary School, United States Army |
| ID | 57541 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plan to name post office for soldier killed in Afghanistan spurs questions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 4, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Walorski, Jackie, Williams, Jesse Lee, United States Army |
| ID | 54114 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Honoring a soldier |
| Notes | United States Army |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Debbie Passerallo, Madison Williams & Ron Lundy |
| Date | April 25, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, Purple Heart Recipients |
| ID | 54103 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier to be honored with Purple Heart |
| Notes | United States Army |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 23, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, Purple Heart Recipients |
| ID | 53861 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Group will add soldier's name to war memorial |
| Notes | Memorial located in Vilseck, Germanh |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial |
| Date | March 14, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, United States Army |
| ID | 53448 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hero honored: soldier Jesse Williams' funeral draws US dignitaries, more than 700 attendees |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photof |
| Date | January 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53445 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funeral procession route set for fallen soldier |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 3, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53434 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart soldier's upcoming funeral garners support, stirs controversy |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Patriot Guard rider |
| Date | January 2, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53422 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier was 'best friend' to his father |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Tom Williams |
| Date | December 29, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53423 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vigil honors sacrifice of fallen soldier |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | December 29, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53424 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Obituary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Williams |
| Date | December 29, 2013 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53421 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A soldier returns home |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Indiana Patriot Guard members |
| Date | December 28, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53417 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier's body to arrive in South Bend on Friday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Williams |
| Date | December 27, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53396 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of fallen soldier |
| Notes | United States Army |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Williams |
| Date | December 22, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 53382 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier receives praise, soldiers' names released |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Williams |
| Date | December 20, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 53374 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart soldier killed in Afghanistan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Williams, wife & daughter |
| Date | December 19, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army |
| ID | 88277 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Military action protest scheduled |
| Notes | Elkhart County Commissioners envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 05, 2003 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Demonstrations, Elkhart County Courthouse, United States Army |
| ID | 80385 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General gets $5.5 million contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 10, 1995 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, Business, United States Army |
| ID | 80448 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General gets $38 million in new contracts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 05, 1994 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 100807 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army will take 5,858 Hummers this year |
| Notes | AM General envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 20, 1994 |
| Subjects | AM General, Business, United States Army |
| ID | 80427 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General contracted to build more Hummers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 01, 1993 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 80432 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General gets Hummer contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 28, 1993 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 80431 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army orders 262 new Hummers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 21, 1993 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 80436 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army orders more Humvees |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 19, 1993 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 95891 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Roemer supports troops to Somalia |
| Notes | Roemer, Tim envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 04, 1992 |
| Subjects | Politicians, United States Army, Politics and Government |
| ID | 80429 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General wins Army contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 13, 1992 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Business, Automobile Industry |
| ID | 80386 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hummin' right along |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Fort Bragg, N.C. soldiers, Hummer |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 28, 1992 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, United States Army, Mishawaka, IN |
| ID | 32833 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General celebrates 100,000th Hummer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 27, 1992 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, Manufacturing Industries, United States Army |
| ID | 80438 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army will get 1,519 more Hummers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1992 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Mishawaka, IN |
| ID | 80437 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hummers modified for ambulance duty |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 20, 1991 |
| Subjects | AM General, Manufacturing Industries, Ambulance Service, United States Army |
| ID | 80434 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General gets Hummer contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 04, 1991 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Business, Automobile Industry |
| ID | 80421 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | LTV granted $7 million Army contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 02, 1991 |
| Subjects | LTV Corp., United States Army, Business, Automobile Industry |
| ID | 32832 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hummers soon will be at home on city streets |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Hummer in the Saudi Arabian desert driving by camels |
| Date | June 20, 1991 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, United States Army, Business |
| ID | 80435 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | AM General gets Army contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 11, 1991 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry, Business |
| ID | 95999 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Roemer backs military; suggests looking to next step |
| Notes | Roemer, Tim envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1991 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Politicians, United States Army, Politics and Government |
| ID | 80383 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mishawaka-made Hummer at home on desert front |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Soldier sleeping on the hood of a Hummer |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 08, 1990 |
| Page | B6 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, United States Army, Persian Gulf War |
| ID | 80391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two from area shipped to gulf |
| Notes | Jim Finnigan, Curtis L. Schmucker |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Larry Harwell |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 08, 1990 |
| Page | B6 |
| Subjects | United States Army, Military Units, Persian Gulf War |
| ID | 85774 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | War paint |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jeff Tehim; Preston Le Blanc |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 01, 1990 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Soldiers, United States Army, Military Units, Persian Gulf War |
| ID | 80422 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Army orders 6,930 more HUMMERS |
| Notes | LTV Corp. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 27, 1990 |
| Subjects | LTV Corp., AM General, United States Army, Automobile Industry |
| ID | 32830 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hummers awarded more money |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 27, 1990 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | AM General, Acquisitions and Mergers, Business, United States Army |
| ID | 80389 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mishawaka HUMMER workers build 'em with pride |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Linda Bray, Hummer |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 05, 1990 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | AM General, Automobile Industry, United States Army, Mishawaka, IN |
| ID | 80345 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mishawaka Plant Gets $1.2 Billion Army Contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 23, 1983 |
| Subjects | AM General, United States Army, Business, Manufacturing Industries |
| ID | 85732 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Military Job Tests Offered |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 13, 1983 |
| Subjects | Armed Services Vocational Battery (ASVAB), United States Army, Military Units |
| ID | 85669 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Air Force Honors Revoir |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | George E. Revoir Jr. |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 22, 1982 |
| Page | 12 |
| Subjects | Revoir, George E. (Jr.), United States Army, Military Units |
| ID | 72705 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local Man Helps Saudis |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 14, 1980 |
| Subjects | United States Army, Military Units, Miller, William P. |
| ID | 80326 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | South Bend Plant Gets Army Job |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 01, 1979 |
| Subjects | AM General, Business, Brademas, John, United States Army |