Bettie East Archives

Got a minute? Favorite Hoosier pastime happens around the clock

What time is it in Elkhart, Indiana?   The factual answer can be simple. Well, most of the time. Maybe not so much in 1967, when City Hall had a single, […]

A dark winter filled with anguish, uncertainty … and hope

At Christmastime in the midst of a different dark winter, Elkhart already had lost far too many souls.  The weather was unseasonably warm. Main Street had no snow, but it […]