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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 206 results for Manufactured Housing Industry.
| ID | 98641 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Part of the housing solution |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Teresa Payne, Julia Gordon announcing; Man working on manufactured house |
| Date | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry, Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), Housing Market, Modular Housing Industry |
| ID | 64328 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Class of 2018 inducted into RV/MH Hall of Fame |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jim Scoular, Darryl Searer; RV Hall of Fame Class of 2018 |
| Date | August 12, 2018 |
| Page | D1, D4 |
| Subjects | RV/MH Hall of Fame, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 61772 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Skyline Corp. reports big losses in third quarter of fiscal 2017 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 19, 2017 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Skyline Corp., Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 61691 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Taking care of employees |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mark Hutsell and Tim Brown; Hutsell |
| Date | April 10, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Fairfield High School, Manufactured Housing Industry, Health Care |
| ID | 59480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV industry scores a victory |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 13, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 57961 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Upgrades planned at Fairmont |
| Notes | Cavco Industries |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Entrance to Fairmont Homes |
| Date | June 28, 2015 |
| Page | D1, D2 |
| Subjects | Fairfield High School, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 55797 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Donnelly aims to ease credit restrictions |
| Notes | Dodd-Frank Act |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joe Donnelly |
| Date | March 12, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Donnelly, Joe, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 55230 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Manufactured housing donations kickstart Hall debt elimination effort |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 13, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | RV/MH Hall of Fame, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 55108 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV industry's recovery from Great Recession overshadows health of manufactured housing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | October 17, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Economy, Manufactured Housing Industry, Unemployment |
| ID | 55069 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV industry alarmed by classification change |
| Notes | Classification change |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | October 9, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Recreational Vehicle Industry, Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RIVA), Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 54886 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Industrial space tight as economy rebounds |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of new Dave Carter & Associates building |
| Date | August 29, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Dave Carter & Associates Inc., Recreational Vehicle Industry, Economy, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 53823 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Commodore to expand after strong 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 10, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Committee for Historical Instrument Manufacturers of Elkhart County (CHIME), Manufactured Housing Industry, Indiana Economic Development Corp. |
| ID | 52793 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patrick Ind. adds two companies to operations |
| Notes | Purchases Frontline Manufacturing & Premier Concepts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | September 11, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patrick Industries Inc., Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 50614 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lippert Kinro plan another 260 jobs in Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 9, 2012 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Lippert Components Inc., Kinro Inc., Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 42949 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Skyline closing manufactured housing plant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 23, 2009 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Skyline Corp., Manufactured Housing Industry, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 40553 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Will loan plan key MH turnaround? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 2, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 40288 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Liberty plant faces closure |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 21, 2009 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Liberty Industries, Inc., Layoffs and Closings, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 40184 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patriot will close its last Indiana facility |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 13, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Layoffs and Closings, Manufactured Housing Industry, Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 39508 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | It's back to work at Patriot for now |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 20, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry, Bankruptcies, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 39383 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Home builder explores options amid tough times |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 10, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Four Seasons Housing Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), TL Industries Inc. |
| ID | 39339 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patriot goes bankrupt, but employees can stay |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 30, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Bankruptcies, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 35689 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Copyright law at center of Patriot, Forest River suit |
| Notes | 2005 copyright lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 20, 2008 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Forest River Inc., Sterling Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 35517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patriot loses on appeal |
| Notes | 2005 copyright lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 12, 2008 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Forest River Inc., Sterling Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 32972 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Change in the tune |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of worker |
| Date | November 3, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Weather |
| ID | 27797 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Housing downturn forces shutdown, layoff |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 14, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Four Seasons Housing Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 25632 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patrick buying Adorn |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 12, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patrick Industries Inc., Adorn, LLC, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 25196 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coachmen signs housing contract with Army |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 24, 2007 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Coachmen Industries Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 25159 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coachmen to build for the environment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 20, 2007 |
| Page | C6 |
| Subjects | Coachmen Industries Inc., Environmental Conservation Issues, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 23096 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hall of Fame collection moved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 13, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | RV/MH Hall of Fame, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 22245 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jobs lost in Schult Homes closure |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | October 25, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Schult Homes Corporation, Manufactured Housing Industry, Middlebury, IN, Unemployment |
| ID | 19449 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Injunction handed down to Forest River Housing |
| Notes | 2005 copyright lawsuit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 27, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Forest River Inc., Patriot Homes Inc., Sterling Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 16894 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Houses win admiration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of production |
| Date | April 24, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Four Seasons Housing Inc., Admiration Builders, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| 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 | 14820 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Storms boost RV sales |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 12, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 14401 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Four Seasons to add jobs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | September 22, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Four Seasons Housing Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry, Development, Commercial |
| ID | 14369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Unfinished business |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | September 21, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | ERI Housing, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 14375 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patriot Homes will close two sales lots |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 21, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Patriot Homes Inc., Manufactured Housing Industry |
| 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 | 13835 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Shipped homes strong in May |
| Notes | May 2005 shipments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | July 9, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 13517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | MH shipments slipped 4 percent from last year |
| Notes | April 2005 shipments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 7, 2005 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 13205 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Manufactured housing shipments dip in March |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | May 17, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 12875 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Manufactured housing news mixed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | May 4, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry, Patriot Homes Inc. |
| ID | 12108 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | They're outta site |
| Notes | 2003 & 2004 shipments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Montgomery family; chart of shipments |
| Date | February 26, 2005 |
| Page | Business & Industry section, p. 85 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 12109 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Housing emphasis shifting to exteriors |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 26, 2005 |
| Page | Business & Industry section, p. 86 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 12110 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sales are rebounding after peaking seven years ago |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 26, 2005 |
| Page | Business & Industry section, p. 86 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 12085 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Shipments of park trailers hit all-time record |
| Notes | 2004 shipments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | chart |
| Date | February 25, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Recreational Park Trailer Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 11910 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials give MH figures a good look |
| Notes | 2004 shipments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | February 15, 2005 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 10958 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Shipments of manufactured housing rise |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | graph |
| Date | November 16, 2004 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 10272 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Shipments slide |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo, graph of shipments |
| Date | September 14, 2004 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |
| ID | 9847 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park model sales reach record levels |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 27, 2004 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Manufactured Housing Industry |