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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 27 results for Elkhart Township.

ID	93713
Title of Article	Potawatomi-Miami Trail marker to be dedicated
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Potawatomi-Miami Trail signage; Map of Section 22 of Elkhart Township
Date	Sep 15, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Trails & Paths, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Mennonite Mission Network, Mennonite Central Committee

ID	76929
Title of Article	Goshen council approves contract for fire service
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Dec 23, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Goshen City Council, Fire Department, Elkhart Township

ID	76926
Title of Article	City, township agree on fire protection pact
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1
Date	Dec 22, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Goshen City Council, Fire Department, Elkhart Township

ID	73453
Title of Article	Goshen may take over township fire duties
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Goshen Fire Chief Danny Sink
Date	Jul 20, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Goshen Fire Department, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Elkhart Township

ID	57368
Title of Article	Celebrating one year of answering your questions
Notes	Ask the Truth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ann Elise Taylor
Date	May 18, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Township

ID	55634
Title of Article	Agency pursues purchase of Elkhart building
Notes	SCAN Inc.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 14, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Township

ID	55165
Title of Article	2 vying for Elkhart Township trustee
Notes	Charles Mumaw, Chuck Cheek
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Charles Mumaw; Chuck Cheek
Date	October 29, 2014
Page	C1, C2
Subjects	Elections, Elkhart Township

ID	55104
Title of Article	The Elkhart Truth hosts 125th anniversary fete
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jeanne Brandon and Paul Thomas; John Dille
Date	October 16, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Township

ID	51388
Title of Article	Annual financial report - Elkhart Township, Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	February 6, 2013
Page	C3
Subjects	Financial Reports, Elkhart Township

ID	44162
Title of Article	Is Goshen's water pressure sufficient?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 16, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Water and Sewer Utilities, Goshen Water & Sewer, Government, Goshen City, Fire Department, Elkhart Township

ID	32782
Title of Article	Adapting to change
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of firefighters
Date	November 1, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Goshen, Fire Departments, Fire Department, Elkhart Township, Fire Department Mergers

ID	29485
Title of Article	Assessor has new ideas for property tax reform
Notes	opinion piece
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 14, 2007
Page	A4
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Assessor, Elkhart Township, Taxation, Township Assessors

ID	23739
Title of Article	Many choosing to contest, says assessor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of assessor
Date	January 21, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Assessor, Elkhart Township, Taxation

ID	2895
Title of Article	GOP sweeps county races
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Inbody, Anderson
Date	November 6, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Link, Charles, Concord Township Assessor, Cheek, Chuck, Elkhart Township Trustee

ID	91324
Title of Article	Caucus will be called for advisory board vacancy
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 03, 1990
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Politicians, Politics and Government

ID	91323
Title of Article	Who works? It can be a tough decision
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 02, 1988
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Township Trustees, Poverty, Welfare

ID	91322
Title of Article	No place for charity
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Hoevener; Arden Shank
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 01, 1988
Page	B1
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Township Trustees, Poverty, Welfare

ID	91321
Title of Article	Trustee trims the money tree
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 29, 1988
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Poverty, Clubs/Organizations, Welfare

ID	20139
Title of Article	Elkhart Twp. firefighters work despite the barriers
Notes	Firefighting - 2 Week Series envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	firefighter illustration
Date	February 9, 1984
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	11
Subjects	Fire Department, Elkhart Township, Fire Departments

ID	91325
Title of Article	JP Open For New Year's Business
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 28, 1967
Page	14
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Courts, Politics and Government

ID	91326
Title of Article	Elkhart Twp. Justice Court
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 13, 1967
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Courts

ID	91327
Title of Article	Elkhart Twp. JP Court
Notes	Elkhart Township envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 06, 1967
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Courts

ID	38340
Title of Article	Fastest Growing Township
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	August 2, 1967
History #	194
Subjects	Osolo Township, Elkhart Township

ID	17523
Title of Article	How Elkhart Township Began...
Notes	"Sixth of a series concerning early development of townships of Elkhart County"
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 12, 1965
Subjects	Elkhart Township, Elkhart County Pioneers, Goshen, History of

ID	75158
Title of Article	Elkhart Township Without Assessor
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 27, 1957
Subjects	Property Tax Assessments

ID	75159
Title of Article	Assessor To Add Man To Staff
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 20, 1956
Subjects	Taxes, Assessor, Elkhart Township

ID	17524
Title of Article	Elkhart Township
Notes	see also Winey Book 2, page 2
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 30, 1922
Subjects	First National Bank of Elkhart, Elkhart County Pioneers, Elkhart Township