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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.


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Showing 37 results for Nutrition.
ID102604
Title of ArticleTrump administration says SNAP will be partially funded
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDairy products
DateNov 04, 2025
PageA1, A6
SubjectsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Funding

ID102595
Title of Article‘It’s about humanity’
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPeople take food items off the shelves at Open Door Food Pantry, 54820 C.R. 1 in Elkhart;
DateOct 31, 2025
PageA1, A3
SubjectsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Food Pantries

ID102564
Title of ArticleTrump admin posts notice that no food aid will go out
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMara Sleeter in food bank
DateOct 28, 2025
PageA1, A6
SubjectsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID101900
Title of ArticleFeds approve Indiana ban on soda, candy from SNAP purchases
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captiongrocery store shelf of soda
DateMay 27, 2025
PageA1, A2
SubjectsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Braun, Mike (Governor), Medicaid

ID101601
Title of ArticleRFK Jr., Dr. Oz help governor kick off health initiative
NotesMake Indiana Healthy Again
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRobert F. Kennedy Jr., Dr. Mehmet Oz
DateApr 16, 2025
PageA1, A5
SubjectsBraun, Mike (Governor), Medicaid, Public Health Issues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID66547
Title of ArticleNew extension staff to tackle community wellness
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLindsey Caterina
DateFebruary 6, 202
PageA1
SubjectsPurdue University, Nutrition

ID55534
Title of ArticleGas station banned from accepting food stamps
NotesJB Express Mart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionExterior of JB Express Mart
DateJanuary 27, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGas Stations, Food Stamps, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID55499
Title of ArticleNew senior nutrition center set to open
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJanuary 21, 2015
PageD1
SubjectsSenior Nutrition Center, REAL Services (Resources for Enriching Adult Life)

ID54427
Title of ArticleMekayla Diehl to advocate for health and nutrition
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Diehl
DateJune 12, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsDiehl, Mekayla, Miss Indiana

ID53552
Title of ArticleSNAP benefits vendors at farmers markets
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Kyoko Chapman & Dale Hasenick
DateJanuary 21, 2014
PageA1
SubjectsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Farmers Markets, Food Stamps, Economy

ID53017
Title of ArticleFood stamp woes
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateOctober 10, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsFood Stamps, Welfare, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID52408
Title of ArticlePossibility of cuts to food stamps make some nervous
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto at Faith Mission
DateJuly 13, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsFood Pantries, Welfare, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID52072
Title of ArticleMoringa Tree Cafe's menu full of nutrition and flavor
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of owner Jenny Rusnell
DateMay 27, 2013
PageC1, C2
SubjectsMorison, Hugh, Restaurants

ID51174
Title of ArticleLiving on food stamps for a week highlights challenges
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of Elkhart Truth reporter Angelle Barbazon
DateDecember 24, 2012
PageC1
SubjectsWelfare, Poverty, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

ID37161
Title of ArticleMmm, mmm good for you
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of cook
DateMarch 22, 2008
PageA1
SubjectsSchool Food, Parkside Elementary School, Model Elementary School, Nutrition

ID30326
Title of ArticleCakes to carrots at school events
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 9, 2007
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Community Schools, School Food, Nutrition

ID25989
Title of ArticleNutrition policy takes effect in fall
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 9, 2007
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart Community Schools, School Food, Elkhart County Childhood Obesity Initiative

ID24671
Title of ArticleEat what?
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateMarch 2, 2007
PageA1
SubjectsSchool Food, Nutrition

ID14046
Title of ArticleFood for thought
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateAugust 11, 2005
PageA1
SubjectsSchool Food, Nutrition, Concord Community Schools, Middlebury Community Schools

ID94740
Title of ArticlePharmacies tap into alternative health care
Notes(Alternative health care envelope)
SourceElkhart Truth (Los Angeles Times)
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPharma and similar chains are bringing yoga, homeopathy and nutritional counseling into a pharmacy setting.
DateJanuary 12, 20025
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageD3

ID95930
Title of ArticleHealth experts stress importance of carbs in post-exercise nutrition
Notes(Diets envelope)
SourceElkhart Truth (Associated Press)
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Laurie Kaplan
DateMay 12, 2004
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageD3

ID26413
Title of ArticleDrums keep the beat of war and peace
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateDecember 7, 1994
PageB1, B3
SubjectsLunch Mates For Better Nutrition

ID100797
Title of ArticleNutrition the key in heifer replacement effort
NotesAgriculture envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMar 06, 1994
SubjectsAgriculture, Farming, Farm Animals

ID100580
Title of ArticleThe basics of equine nutrition
NotesAgriculture envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 31, 1993
SubjectsAgriculture, Farming, Farm Animals

ID23168
Title of ArticleMaple Citys Tom Meyers does not mind double duty.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 19, 1993
PageBus. Rep.
SubjectsNutrition

ID100628
Title of ArticleTwo-day conference will offer nutritional advice for dairy herds
NotesAgriculture envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMar 28, 1993
SubjectsAgriculture, Farming

ID28446
Title of ArticleLast supper served...nutrition site
Notes802 W. Garfield
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateJanuary 4, 1992
PageA4
SubjectsPilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Churches

ID23167
Title of ArticleOrpha dies, a legend lives, Worlds oldest person went quietly.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateMarch 31, 1988
PageA1, A7
SubjectsNutrition, Oldest Living Persons, Local Authors

ID90239
Title of Article'Pretty grim' - That's picture of nutrition among city's poor
NotesChurch Community Services, 1980s envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 05, 1982

ID90670
Title of ArticleFiremen Trimming Down and Tightening Up
NotesFirefighters (general) envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 12, 1977
Page1
SubjectsFirefighters, Physical Fitness, Nutrition, Fire Departments

ID89944
Title of ArticleBrademas Praises Nutrition Program
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 20, 1976
SubjectsBrademas, John, Politicians, Salvation Army, Health

ID22167
Title of ArticleServing Needs in Health and Nutrition - The Story of Miles Laboratories, Inc.
Notespamphlet
SourceLocal History File
LocationElkhart City History File
DateJune 1, 1973
History #936m
SubjectsMiles Laboratories, Compton, Walter A., Dr., Alka-Seltzer, Miles Medical Co.

ID34457
Title of ArticleServing needs in health and nutrition
Notesthe story of Miles Laboratories, Inc.
SourceLocal History File
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captiondrawings
DateJanuary 1, 1973
History #936m
SubjectsMiles Laboratories, Beardsley, Walter R., Compton, Walter A., Dr., Alka-Seltzer

ID94884
Title of ArticleKroger To Test Nutritional Labeling Of Food Products
NotesKroger envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 29, 1971
SubjectsKroger, Grocery Stores

ID94880
Title of ArticleKroger Announces Plan To Fight Malnutrition
NotesKroger envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 20, 1970
Page34
SubjectsKroger, Grocery Stores, Health

ID76417
Title of ArticleRichard Harold Baker Article
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 27, 1945
SubjectsWorld War II, United States Navy, Prisoners of War, Nutrition

ID81521
Title of ArticleOrr and McGovern
Noteshttps://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/3062/rec/1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption3/15/1973 Senator George McGovern (right), chairman of the Senate Committe on Nutrition and Human Needs, commends George W. Orr Jr., executive vice president of Miles Laboratories, Inc., for the leadership of Miles has taken in preparing nutrition education films for children's television.
DateNo date given
History #epl_truth_photograph_1019
SubjectsOrr, George W., Miles Laboratories, Legislature