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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 17 results for Elkhart County Women's Shelter.

ID	55282
Title of Article	YWCA seeks $220,000 for shelter
Notes	"Save The Shelter" fundraiser campaign
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 25, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	YWCA, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	41189
Title of Article	Violence is a bigger story
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 17, 2009
Page	C1
Subjects	Domestic Violence, Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Victim Assistance Services

ID	18491
Title of Article	Transitional house set to open
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of organizers
Date	May 30, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Potter's Marathon, Domestic Violence, Rock Run Church of the Brethren, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	6471
Title of Article	A plea for help
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 13, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Homelessness, Helping HAND, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	6472
Title of Article	Shelter a refuge for family
Notes	(Homeless envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 13, 2003
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1
Subjects	Homelessness, Helping HAND, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	92056
Title of Article	Invisible families: A plea for help
Notes	(Homeless envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	1. 'Michelle' and her youngest daughter live at the Elkhart County Women's Shelter. 2. 'Michelle' and her three daughters want to find their way to a safer, better life.
Date	November 13, 2003
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A11

ID	3115
Title of Article	Piecing life together
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of mosaic
Date	November 27, 2002
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart County Crippled Childrenâ€™s Society, Elkhart County Women's Shelter, YWCA's Women's Resource Center

ID	2469
Title of Article	Women's shelter addresses need to grow
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 25, 1999
Page	A4
Subjects	Women's Shelter, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	2468
Title of Article	Women's shelter expansion planned
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 20, 1999
Page	A3
Subjects	Women's Shelter, Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	42995
Title of Article	Elkhart credit professionals has very definite objectives
Notes	Today's Woman
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of Sylvia Tackett, Joan Grimes, Jean Davis, Linda Vlaeminck, Kelly Robinson & Debby Harvell
Date	October 23, 1990
History #	1227h
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Women's Clubs

ID	103473
Title of Article	Lisa Bianco
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/53202/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection; People Pictures - Bianco, Lisa
Picture Caption	Lisa Bianco holding a young refugee at the Elkhart County Women's Shelter in October 1988 where she was the Director. Lisa Bianco was beaten to death by her husband, Alan Matheney, on March 4, 1989.
Date	October 1988
History #	epl_truth_photograph_1293_01
Subjects	Bianco, Lisa M., Domestic Violence, Homicides, Elkhart County Women’s Shelter

ID	13366
Title of Article	Elkhart Credit Bureau to 'run as usual' under new owners
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 6, 1988
Page	C5
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter

ID	23834
Title of Article	Sesquicentennial year for twin counties
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	numerous
Date	March 22, 1980
Page	A.M. section, p. 1, 3-7
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Goshen, History of, 19th Century, Historic Buildings

ID	42111
Title of Article	Group effort is important
Notes	Womans World
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Louise McKrill, Gertrude Johnson, Ann Clark & Dorothy Hamlin
Date	October 30, 1979
Page	31
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Women's Clubs

ID	41899
Title of Article	Mrs. Richard Burns heads dental wives
Notes	Woman's World
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 13, 1972
Page	19
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Women's Clubs

ID	42017
Title of Article	Members of group work in same field
Notes	Woman's World
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Mrs. Glen O. Davis, Mrs. Michael J. Tarr, Mrs. Bernard E. Amsden & Mrs. Gerald W. Benninghoff
Date	October 13, 1972
Page	60
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Women's Clubs

ID	41767
Title of Article	Dental Society Auxiliary meets four times a year
Notes	Woman's World
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 6, 1968
Page	25
Subjects	Elkhart County Women's Shelter, Womenâ€™s Clubs