Helen, from H&H Shoe Repair called last Monday. She mentioned that she would be flying her flag on Wednesday, 9-11-2002. She requested a visit from The Waynedale News for a few photos. . . Read More
Harvest Moon Greets Season of Autumn
The full moon closest to the autumnal equinox is always called the Harvest Moon. This year the moon is full on September 21 and autumn begins on September 23. . . Read More
Last week my boys and I surfed through the Istanbul television channels when suddenly a scene from The Circle in Indianapolis caught our eyes. In addition to the surprise of seeing Indiana on TV here in Turkey, the reporter surprised us by speaking . . . Read More
Editors Note:
John Barleycorn was born in 1945 and spent his childhood and younger years in Waynedale; he took his first glass of whiskey in the basement of a house on Old Trail Road just to the northwest of the Fire Station. . . Read More
Ronald Arthur Gutmann, 52, died Saturday, August 31, 2002 at his Fort Wayne residence. A native of Fort Wayne, he was a self-employed owner operator contractor of R. Gutmann & Son Construction, Inc. . . Read More
Donald Lee Lampke, 72, died Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Hospice Home of North East Indiana. A native of Fort Wayne, he was a Greenskeeper at Brookwood Golf Course for 58 years. . . Read More
William J. Sorg, Sr., 88, died Sunday, September 8, 2002 at Christian Care Retirement Center in Bluffton, Indiana. A native of Yoder, Indiana, he retired as past President of Ossian Packing Company and former Chairman of the Board of Ossian State . . . Read More
AMVETS POST 33 NEWS
Dues are $20 at this time and Life Membership is $150. We have 2003 cards on hand so be an Early Bird and sign up prior to October 31st. . . Read More
Marine Corps Pfc. Joshua S. Durnell, son of Gail and Steven Durnell Marine Corps Pfc. Ashley J. Becerra, son of Ellen K. and Jose A. Becerra of Mariners Ridge Drive, recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego. . . Read More
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a funny movie with a skinny little message: we’re all fruit. Written by and starring Nia Vardalos (Men Seeking Women, Meet Prince Charming) and produced by Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, this movie would be good for teenagers . . . Read More
I enjoy festivals, especially those with food. I like to sample the different kinds of food that’s cooked in the outdoors. I know there are a lot of other people that enjoy going to the same festivals that I do because there is always a crowd . . . Read More
Portage Creek Camp Association’s “2nd BI-ANNUAL MORE THAN AWLSOME HUMONGUS WAYNEDALE-WIDE GARAGE SALE” was held on Friday, September 6, 2002 and Saturday, September 7, 2002 at the Scout Cabin, corner of Ardmore Avenue and Lower Huntington . . . Read More
Stock prices will always fluctuate — daily, monthly and annually. You need to accept this reality if you’re going to be a long-term investor. But you do have some protection from extreme volatility — in the form of “circuit breakers” . . . Read More
Written by Alexandrea Ann Reed, 12 years old
(Sandra Reed’s granddaughter)
Red, White, and Blue.I wish they had yellow too.People take off their hats,Young, old, skinny, and fat,To honor our flag which flies.It . . Read More
If you can’t go to Munich you can still enjoy the festivities of an authentic Oktoberfest right here in Waynedale. The Fort Wayne Männerchor/Damenchor is sponsoring an Oktoberfest Saturday, September 28, at Park Edelweiss, located at 3355 Elmhurst . . . Read More
7 collegiate teams set out at 6:30am on Sunday, September 8, 2002 to catch the 7th Annual Big Ten Classic Conference Title held at Salamonie Reservoir, about 34 miles southwest of Fort Wayne, IN. . . Read More
Larry L. Stults, 64, died Monday, September 9, 2002 at Lutheran Hospital. He worked in sales with North American Moving; he was retired. He was a member of Waynedale Untied Methodist Church. . . Read More
Hermann Quake, who was born in Germany, has long time ties to the Waynedale community. Hermann had already completed a toolmaker’s apprenticeship before leaving Germany. Soon after arriving in Fort Wayne he started to work in the Model Shop . . . Read More
Look at those ‘maters!
Carolyn Elam stopped by on 9/6/02 with a few of her prize tomatoes. Her largest was 2lb 7 oz. and her cherry tomatoe weighed in at .22 lbs. . . Read More
TAYLOR UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE CAMPUS
TUFWC TO FEATURE TOM RUST
Tom Rust, Indiana University men’s basketball chaplain will be the guest speaker for the Taylor TUFWC Alumni chapel at 10am, Friday, September 27, at First Missionary Church, 701 W. . . . Read More
On the Anniversary of September 11, 2001 by Bishop John M. D’Arcy
The first anniversary is upon us. The terrible sights and sounds are coming at us again.
They are accompanied by feelings of love and compassion for all those who were killed in . . . Read More
Allen Robert Reville, 59, died Sunday, September 1, 2002 at his Roanoke residence. A native of Fort Wayne, he was a stamp collector at A-Z Coins at Glenbrook, and a farmer. . . Read More
Charles R. Beal, 98, died Sunday, September 8, 2002 at Concord Village. A native of Huntington County, he worked in maintenance at Huntington County Hospital for 2 years. He was a member of Avalon Missionary Church. . . Read More
Dear Readers,
I have never been much of a sports fan. I was worthless as a sports player of any kind (you know—-the last one chosen for the team?) I liked the basketball games at Elmhurst, and I do admit that I liked UK a lot, but when we lost Rick . . . Read More