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ID6499
Title of ArticleBest cheers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateOctober 5, 2003
PageA3
SubjectsBest, Charles F., Cheerleading


ID80592
Title of ArticleBest coaching YMCA's best
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" F. Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 17, 1993
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Sports, United Way of Elkhart County (2021-Merged to United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties)


ID80603
Title of ArticleGary collects gold
NotesGary, Summer
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSummer Gary
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 17, 1993
SubjectsYMCA, Gymnastics, Sports, Best, Charles F.


ID25059
Title of ArticleDirector retiring from United Way
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" F. Best
DateDecember 30, 1991
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageB1
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County, YMCA


ID102982
Title of ArticleBest and Stout
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52766/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(Left to Right) Charles "Chuck" Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, Raymond "Bud" Stout. 8-21-1991. Photo by Ryan D. Conrad. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1268
DateAug 21, 1991
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102980
Title of ArticleUnited Way Suspenders
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52718/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(Left) Charles "Chuck" Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, giving away "We Support" United Way suspenders and shaking hands. 9-6-1990. Photo by Tyler Klassen. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1266
DateSep 06, 1990
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102978
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52700/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, at the United Way event at the Civic Plaza on Sept. 1, 1989. Photo by Paul W. Huffman. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1264
DateSep 01, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County, Elkhart Civic Plaza


ID102979
Title of ArticleUnited Way Event
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52748/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionUnited Way event at the Civic Plaza on Sept. 1, 1989. (Left to Right) Curt Holaway, Jerry Brewton, Charles "Chuck" Best, Jerry Pilmore. Photo by Paul W. Huffman. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1265
DateSep 01, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County, Elkhart Civic Plaza


ID102977
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52706/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionPresident Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, 4-89. Photo by Toni Watkins-Pierce
History #epl_truth_photograph_1262
DateApr 01, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID80597
Title of ArticleUpdate: Y picks director
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 28, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, United Way of Elkhart County (2021-Merged to United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties)


ID102975
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52703/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, 1-22-1989. Photo by Flury. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1260
DateJan 22, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102976
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52712/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionChild putting coffee in (left) Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best's mug. Best was United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director. 1-22-1989. Photo by Flury. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1261
DateJan 22, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID10681
Title of ArticleBest -- a motivator first at YMCA, now at UW
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" F. Best
DateJanuary 21, 1989
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageA4
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, United Way of Elkhart County (2021-Merged to United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties), United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties


ID102974
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52715/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, 1/21/1989. pg. A4. Photo by Flury. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1259
DateJan 21, 1989
PageA4
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102973
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52730/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(far right) Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, 1-18-1989. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1258
DateJan 18, 1989
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102971
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52727/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(left) (right) Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, at a United Way fundraising. 11-8-1988. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1256
DateNov 08, 1988
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102972
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52721/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(left) Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, at a United Way fundraising. 11-8-1988. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1257
DateNov 08, 1988
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102970
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52751/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best, United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director, holding the United Way logo, 10-7-1988. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
History #epl_truth_photograph_1255
DateOct 07, 1988
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID80593
Title of ArticleBest will get United Way job
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles F. Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 06, 1988
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County (2021-Merged to United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties), YMCA


ID80595
Title of ArticleBest Promoted By YM Board
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 20, 1974
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board


ID80591
Title of ArticleBoard Informed Of Park Plans
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionWilliam P. Miller; Charles F. Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJan 10, 1974
Page9, 10
SubjectsBest, Charles F., Miller, William P., Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Pottawattomi Drive


ID80602
Title of ArticleBEST DIRECTOR
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAl Hollowell, Charles "Chuck" Best, Walter T. Rinehart, Wilke Bush
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 13, 1969
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Rinehart, Walter T.


ID80596
Title of ArticleCharles F. Best Advertisement
NotesBest, Charles Franklin envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" F. Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 06, 1968
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Physical Fitness, Television/TV


ID80600
Title of ArticleSWIMMING CHAMP
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSam White, Charles "Chuck" Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMar 15, 1968
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Sports


ID80601
Title of ArticleLEADERS CLUB
NotesBest, Charles Franklin envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCindy Couts, Barb Vogel, Blake Swihart, Steve Vogel, Jane Stephens, Nancy Markley, Ellen Enright, Sally Wright, Charles
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 28, 1967
Page19
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA


ID102966
Title of ArticleYMCA Leaders Club
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52742/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionYMCA Leaders Club - (Left to Right, Front Row) Cindy Couts, Barb Vogel, Blake Swihart, Steve Vogel. (Left to Right, from Left) Jane Stephens, Nancy Markley, Ellen Enright, Sally Wright, Charles Best (YMCA club commissioner). 8/28/1967 pg. 19
History #epl_truth_photograph_1251
DateAug 28, 1967
Page19
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA of Elkhart County


ID102965
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52752/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best, Elkhart YMCA Physical Director, 10/66
History #epl_truth_photograph_1249
DateOct 01, 1966
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA of Elkhart County


ID80599
Title of ArticleChuck Best Resigns Post At YMCA
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 22, 1963
Page2
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA


ID80598
Title of ArticleCharles F. Best Article
NotesBest, Charles Franklin envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateSep 16, 1960
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Sports


ID80590
Title of ArticleYMCA Hires Man To Head Program
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCharles F. Best
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 24, 1956
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Rinehart, Walter T.


ID80594
Title of ArticleCharles F. Best Article
NotesBest, Charles Franklin envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNo date given
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA, Enyart-Battjes Chevrolet, Inc.


ID82310
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/4879/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1250
SubjectsBest, Charles F., YMCA of Elkhart County


ID102967
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52736/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best. Best was hired as United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director in early 1989
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1252
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102968
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52739/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionCharles "Chuck" Franklin Best. Best was hired as United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director in early 1989
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1253
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102969
Title of ArticleCharles Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52709/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture Caption(right) Charles "Chuck" Franklin Best. Best was hired as United Way of Elkhart County's Executive Director in early 1989. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1254
SubjectsBest, Charles F., United Way of Elkhart County


ID102981
Title of ArticleWelch, Stout, and Best
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/52724/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Best, Charles Franklin
Picture CaptionUnited Way: (Left to Right) Scott Welch (Elkhart Director), Raymond "Bud" Stout (1991 Campaign Chairman), Charles "Chuck" Best (Elkhart County Executive Director). Photo by Ryan D. Conrad. This photograph may not be published anywhere without permission of the Managing Editor, The Elkhart Truth, P.O. Box 487, Elkhart, IN 46515.
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1267
SubjectsBest, Charles F., Welch, Scott, Stout, Raymond “Bud”, United Way of Elkhart County