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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.


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Showing 22 results for United States Postal Service (USPS).
ID100261
Title of ArticleMan convicted of federal drug felonies after postal service investigation
NotesRiver Avenue, Goshen
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionOrlando Rodriguez-Roman
DateJan 25, 2025
PageA1
SubjectsDrugs, Illegal, Elkhart County Interdiction and Covert Enforcement Unit (ICE), United States Postal Service (USPS)

ID89278
Title of ArticleFood pantries gets boost from postal campaign
NotesStamp Out Hunger
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionShelves of the Middlebury Food Pantry were well stocked following the Stamp Out Hunger campaign on Saturday
DateMay 16, 2023
PageA3
SubjectsFood Drives, United States Postal Service (USPS), Middlebury Food Pantry

ID63985
Title of ArticleStamp Out Hunger collects 40 tons of food
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionUnloading bags of food
DateMay 16, 2018
PageA1, A8
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Food Drives

ID63877
Title of ArticleStamping Out Hunger locally
NotesLetter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPeople loading food; Volunteers sort and unload food
DateMay 14, 2018
PageA4
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Food Drives

ID63826
Title of ArticleHelp Stamp Out Hunger with community food drive in Elkhart County
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVolunteers at Welch Packaging preparing for food drive
DateMay 7, 2018
PageA1, A8
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Food Drives, Elkhart County

ID61405
Title of ArticleTruck fire burns mail sent from Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateFebruary 24, 2017
PageA1
SubjectsFires, Elkhart County, United States Postal Service (USPS)

ID59229
Title of ArticleSanta's not the only one on the Christmas delivery route
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionScott Babcock; Roseanne Brown; Norm Koziatek
DateDecember 22, 2015
PageA1, A3
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Mail Carriers

ID51389
Title of ArticlePlans to halt Saturday mail spur mixed response locally
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Roseanne Brown
DateFebruary 7, 2013
PageA1
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS)

ID44016
Title of ArticleResidents air worries about Postal Service consolidation
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 18, 2009
PageA3
SubjectsBristol Police Department, United States Postal Service (USPS), Post Offices

ID43853
Title of ArticleBristol carriers move to Elkhart post
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 10, 2009
PageA1
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Post Offices, Bristol Post Office

ID40171
Title of ArticlePostal re-routing?
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateJanuary 9, 2009
PageA3
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Mail Carriers

ID37645
Title of ArticleNow they're cooking
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of soup kitchen
DateMay 20, 2008
PageA1
SubjectsSoup Kitchens, Food Pantries, United States Postal Service (USPS)

ID92247
Title of ArticleMinivans are going Postal
NotesPost Offices envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 11, 1997
SubjectsPost Offices, United States Postal Service (USPS), Automobiles, Transportation

ID92249
Title of ArticleStamp price may see penny hike
NotesPost Offices envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 02, 1997
SubjectsPost Offices, United States Postal Service (USPS), Business

ID10020
Title of ArticlePostmaster promises new north side substation
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 20, 1996
PageB1
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS)

ID92251
Title of ArticleRate changes keeping post offices busy
NotesPost Offices envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 28, 1994
SubjectsPost Offices, United States Postal Service (USPS), Business

ID92246
Title of ArticleNew mail rate to cost millions; businesses bruised
NotesPost Offices envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 02, 1994
SubjectsPost Offices, United States Postal Service (USPS), Politics and Government

ID92248
Title of ArticleStamps to cost more
NotesPost Offices envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 01, 1994
PageA1, A11
SubjectsPost Offices, United States Postal Service (USPS), Business

ID88727
Title of ArticleHiler Wants Day for Paralyzed Vets
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 01, 1983
SubjectsHiler, John, Politicians, Veterans, United States Postal Service (USPS)

ID102239
Title of ArticleGeorge C. Biddlecome
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52164/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Biddlecome, George C.
Picture CaptionGeorge C. Biddlecome, 6/29/1973
History #epl_truth_photograph_1310
DateJun 29, 1973
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS)

ID95537
Title of ArticleLife of an Elkhart Mail Clerk
NotesPostal Transportation Service envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJan 30, 1950
SubjectsTransportation, United States Postal Service (USPS)

ID44081
Title of ArticleSub-stations authorized for Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 3, 1906
Page2
SubjectsUnited States Postal Service (USPS), Post Offices