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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 of 54 results for Hurricane Katrina.
| ID | 50244 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local firms to pay out FEMA claims |
| Notes | Gulf Stream Coach, Forest River, Jayco & Monaco Coach |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 30, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Lawsuits, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 50003 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Deal may be close on RV lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 9, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Lawton, Ron, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Hurricane Katrina, Formaldehyde Emissions |
| ID | 44827 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Federal jury tosses a FEMA trailer lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of FEMA trailers |
| Date | March 30, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Forest River Inc., Hurricane Katrina, Lawsuits |
| ID | 44710 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Forest River to go on defense in FEMA trial |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 16, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Forest River Inc., Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 44246 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Greenlawn Homes wins bid for 15,000+ FEMA units |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 3, 2010 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 44223 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Push to send trailers to Haiti stirs backlash |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 30, 2010 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Halasz, Mark, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Formaldehyde Emissions, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 44226 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bidding for FEMA trailers heats up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 30, 2010 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 44182 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The fate of these FEMA trailers is up in the air |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | aerial photo of trailers |
| Date | January 24, 2010 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 43043 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lots of trailer litigation to go |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 30, 2009 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Lawsuits, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 43007 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trailer, fumes claims rejected |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 25, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Gulf Stream Coach, Lawsuits, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 42824 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | First FEMA trailer trial has begun |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 15, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Gulf Stream Coach, Lawsuits, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 42787 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fumes trial set to begin |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 13, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Gulf Stream Coach, Recreational Vehicle Industry – Formaldehyde Lawsuits, Lawsuits, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 41968 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV dealers from the Gulf Coast give back to the needy people in our area |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 5, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Food Pantries, Hurricane Katrina, Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 40115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trailer suits denied class-action status |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 30, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Lawsuits, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 37750 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Four local RV makers called to testify |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 5, 2008 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Hurricane Katrina, Formaldehyde Emissions |
| ID | 36409 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Congress targets three RV makers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 22, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Formaldehyde Emissions, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 36222 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Home as hazard |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | February 15, 2008 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Hurricane Katrina, Formaldehyde Emissions |
| ID | 24854 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The selling fields |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of FEMA trailers |
| Date | March 10, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 21362 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'No' was not an option |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of RV assembly |
| Date | August 29, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RIVA) |
| ID | 21366 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Katrina RVs may return |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | August 29, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RIVA) |
| ID | 21361 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Called to help |
| Notes | After The Storm series, pt. 2 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Nelson |
| Date | August 28, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 21287 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Parting clouds |
| Notes | After The Storm series, pt. 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Russell family |
| Date | August 26, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 15559 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jupiter a Katrina survivor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Nguyen |
| Date | February 20, 2006 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Nguyen, Jupiter |
| ID | 15480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Increased production due to hurricanes leads to higher sales |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 9, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patrick Industries Inc., Hurricane Katrina, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 15479 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Monaco closes production line |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of production line |
| Date | February 9, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Monaco Coach Corp., Recreational Vehicle Industry, Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 15284 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Keep on trucking |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of drivers |
| Date | January 9, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 15119 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Home makers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Floyd; Scott; Russell, Starzenski, & Wiley |
| Date | December 20, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Starzenski, Sophie |
| ID | 14890 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Warm welcome |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Pecot family |
| Date | November 28, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Pecot, Carlton & Josephine |
| ID | 14858 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | In for the long haul |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | November 18, 2005 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Jamestown, IN, Hurricane Katrina, Churches, Methodist, Churches |
| ID | 14826 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Family finds refuge from storm |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Newsome & Hall |
| Date | November 14, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 14666 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana's RV industry sees windfall in Katrina contracts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 22, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Gulf Stream Coach |
| ID | 14633 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Playing again |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Maedgen |
| Date | October 15, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Conn-Selmer Inc. |
| ID | 14531 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Conn-Selmer helps New Orleans recover its music |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 12, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Conn-Selmer Inc., Hurricane Katrina, Musical Instrument Industry |
| ID | 14499 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ten from Nappanee head to storm-ravaged areas |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Bennett, Yoder, Balasa, & Phillippi |
| Date | October 6, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 14486 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House a gift of love |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of event |
| Date | October 3, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 14479 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Safety valve |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Roberts |
| Date | October 1, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roberts, Paige Stutsman, Hurricane Katrina, Concord High School |
| ID | 14474 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More shelter sought |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 30, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Elkhart Housing Authority, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 14432 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Starting over |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of students |
| Date | September 28, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 14424 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | FEMA contracts RV maker for emergency needs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 24, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Monaco Coach Corp., Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 14373 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV manufacturers meet, discuss increased demand |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 21, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Recreational Park Trailer Industry, Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 14332 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Help for a friend |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of White |
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | White, George A., Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 14340 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waiting for a call |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of recreational trailers |
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 14311 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Giving, getting a 'place to live' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Russell & Starzenski |
| Date | September 16, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Starzenski, Sophie |
| ID | 14317 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local relief efforts continue |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 16, 2005 |
| Page | A8 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Operation Heartbeat |
| ID | 14303 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Finding a way to help those in need |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Ohrazda |
| Date | September 15, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Okleshen Designs, Hurricane Katrina, American Red Cross, Elkhart County Chapter |
| ID | 14304 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local woman gives up house for relief |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 15, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Starzenski, Sophie, Hurricane Katrina |
| ID | 14269 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local media will promote Katrina relief efforts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | ECC logo |
| Date | September 11, 2005 |
| Page | A10 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Elkhart County Cares, Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, McCormick Motors |
| ID | 14263 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Help is on the road |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of hire site |
| Date | September 10, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 14193 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Relief from the heart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Meyer with refugees |
| Date | September 8, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, Trinity United Methodist Church, Churches, Methodist, Churches |
| ID | 14199 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local residents prepare to help |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 8, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hurricane Katrina, American Red Cross, Elkhart County Chapter |