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Showing of 84 results for Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County.

ID	55004
Title of Article	Computer and phone scams pop up throughout northiern Indiana
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hands typing on computer
Date	September 26, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County (BBB), Internet, Crime

ID	733
Title of Article	Dreama not planning on slowing down
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	Photo of Jensen
Date	November 2, 2000
Page	C1
Subjects	Jensen, Richard J., Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	10699
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau elects officials
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 1, 1999
Page	C1
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County (BBB)

ID	10698
Title of Article	Elkhart BBB office to merge with Fort Wayne
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 17, 1999
Page	C1
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County (BBB), Acquisitions and Mergers

ID	81969
Title of Article	Firefighters union, firm upset about BBB release
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 16, 1999
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart, Fire Department, Elkhart

ID	83143
Title of Article	FBI agent to speak at luncheon of BBB
Notes	Keith, E. W.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	E. W. Keith
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 23, 1992
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Fund Raising

ID	83138
Title of Article	BBB summarizes biggest consumer complaints
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 12, 1991
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	83139
Title of Article	Biggs is BBB chairman
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dreama Jensen, Tony Biggs, Virgil Long
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 09, 1991
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Business

ID	10700
Title of Article	It's better
Notes	57912 Charlotte Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	March 11, 1990
Page	H1, H2
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County (BBB)

ID	83141
Title of Article	Police fund-raiser not sanctioned
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 10, 1990
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Fraud, Fund Raising

ID	81968
Title of Article	BBB denies connection to directory
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 22, 1988
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	83140
Title of Article	Fraud will cost business owner
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 16, 1987
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Courts, Post Offices, Fraud

ID	83136
Title of Article	Postcard promotion misleads, BBB says
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 31, 1986
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	83137
Title of Article	BBB Warns of Two Soliciting Groups
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 26, 1985
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Crime

ID	83132
Title of Article	Business Directory Solicitation May Be Misleading
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 18, 1985
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime, Fraud

ID	83135
Title of Article	Holiday Shopping Tips from BBB
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 17, 1981
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Business

ID	83142
Title of Article	BBB Cautions Solicitation 'Misleading'
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 21, 1981
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	83133
Title of Article	Diamond Deceit
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 02, 1981
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Sorg Jewelers

ID	83131
Title of Article	Beware Those Schemes Promising the Easy Way
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1980s-1990s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 20, 1980
Page	9
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime

ID	83134
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau Advice: Beware of Out-of-Town Swimming Pool Promoters
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 07, 1979
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Swimming Pools

ID	83130
Title of Article	Role of Women in Business World Important
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Doloris Cogan, Dreama Harrell, Jessica Lott
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 19, 1978
Page	13
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Women in Business, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Elcona Country Club

ID	81916
Title of Article	Bureau Warns Of Solicitation
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 21, 1978
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Labor Unions

ID	81917
Title of Article	Mail Campaign Seeks Money
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 20, 1978
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	81912
Title of Article	Blacktop Job Is Costly
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 10, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	81913
Title of Article	BBB Warns Of 'Rip-off' Repairmen
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 26, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	81915
Title of Article	Consumer Guides Are Available
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 15, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	81907
Title of Article	Consumer Series To Run 6 Weeks
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 11, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Education, Labor Unions

ID	81909
Title of Article	Police Academy Fund Drive Unknown To Local Officials
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 25, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Police Departments, Fund Raising, Fraud

ID	81899
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County Picture
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cedric Ackerson, Dreama Harrell, Paul Campbell Jr., Gene Duffin, Richard Jensen
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 08, 1976
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	84621
Title of Article	Warranty Forum Next Week
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 20, 1975
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Legislature, Business

ID	81892
Title of Article	Warn Of Paint Scheme
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 19, 1975
Page	25
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Crime, Business

ID	81889
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau Warns On Sales Tactic
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 14, 1975
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Business, Fraud, Crime

ID	81887
Title of Article	Credit Cards Up Interest Charge
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Chart of credit card calculation
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 17, 1975
Page	26
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Banks and Banking

ID	81888
Title of Article	Dreama G. Harrell Picture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Fred C. Mischke, Gene R. Duffin, Cedric A. Ackerson, Richard J. Jensen, Dreama G. Harrell
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 31, 1975
Page	14
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	81910
Title of Article	Consumer Publications Listed
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 30, 1974
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	82022
Title of Article	Firm Ducks Out On Creditors
Notes	Consumer Agencys' envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	William Domske
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 02, 1974
Page	7
Subjects	Business, General Finance, Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	81894
Title of Article	'Coupon Rage' Not That For Everyone
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 30, 1974
Page	17,18
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Business

ID	81884
Title of Article	BBB Offers Tips On Filing Taxes
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 23, 1973
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Taxes

ID	81914
Title of Article	BBB Warns Homeowners
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 13, 1971
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	81886
Title of Article	Home Repair Rackets Blossom In Spring, BBB Warns
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 09, 1971
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime, Fraud

ID	81885
Title of Article	Chain Referral Scheme Revived Here, BBB Says
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1971
Page	2
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime, Fraud

ID	81883
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County Picture
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Robert Y. Cooper, Dreama G. Harrell, Richard J. Jensen, Don E. Fuller, Gene R. Duffin
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 08, 1971
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Hotel Elkhart

ID	81882
Title of Article	Mailorder Scheme Reported By BBB
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 19, 1970
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime, Fraud

ID	81881
Title of Article	Roy F. Jones Picture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 09, 1970
Page	20
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Awards

ID	81908
Title of Article	BBB Warns Against Diet Plan
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 13, 1970
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud, Health

ID	81893
Title of Article	Lightbulbs Not Sold By County Agency
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 01, 1970
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Crime, Fraud, Business

ID	81911
Title of Article	Itinerant Painter In Area Charge Too Much -- BBB
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 19, 1970
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud

ID	81891
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau Elects 8 New Directors
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 12, 1970
Page	20
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Elections, Business

ID	81890
Title of Article	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County Picture
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1970s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Keith Swihart, Dreama G. Harrell, Richard Jensen, John Goldman, Robert Y. Cooper
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 08, 1970
Page	2
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County

ID	81935
Title of Article	Be Wary Of Gyp Artists, Says BBB
Notes	Better Business Bureau (1960s) envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 04, 1969
Subjects	Better Business Bureau of Elkhart County, Fraud