Saturday, May 4, 2024

Latest:

Featured Local News

THOMPSONS CELEBRATE 62 YEARS OF MARRIAGE

May 24, 2013 The Waynedale News Staff

Dr. Martin and Jessie (Estes) Thompson will celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary this month.

Martin is a retired chiropractor who founded and previously owned Edgewood Chiropractic Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Jessie is retired after 26 years employment at Bowmar Instrument Corp.

They had five children; Roseann (Wade) Lerum of Monroeville, IN, John (Mary Ann) of Wheaton, Illlinois, and Tim (Karen) Thompson of Fort Wayne, IN.The couple is blessed with four wonderful grandchildren. Two sons Marty and Stephen are deceased.

Author
Recent Posts

The Waynedale News Staff

Our in-house staff works with community members and our local writers to find, write and edit the latest and most interesting news-worthy stories. We are your free community newspaper, boasting positive, family friendly and unique news.

> Read More Information About Us
> More Articles Written By Our Staff

Latest posts by The Waynedale News Staff (see all)

Community Invited To Paint Rocks For Urban League Project - April 26, 2024
The “Bad Guys” In Your Garden & What To Do About Them - April 26, 2024
Why Voting In The Primary Election Matters - April 26, 2024

The Waynedale News Staff

Our in-house staff works with community members and our local writers to find, write and edit the latest and most interesting news-worthy stories. We are your free community newspaper, boasting positive, family friendly and unique news. > Read More Information About Us > More Articles Written By Our Staff

Community Invited To Paint Rocks For Urban League Project
The Fort Wayne Urban League is kicking off its Ruby Bridges Rock Trail and is asking for community support! The organization will be collecting painted rocks through June 1st to add to a rock trail that will wrap around the Urban League campus. The hope is to make the trail as long as possible and ...
Protecting Election Workers & Increasing Voter Integrity
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales recently announced the passing of priority election legislation to protect election workers and increase voter integrity. The Secretary of State’s Office worked with the Clerks’ Association to expand the definition of election worker and provide legal protections for the important and challenging work local election officials, staff, election administrators, and ...
“Miami Indian Heritage Days” Upcoming Events
The History Center presents the 2024 Miami Indian Heritage Days, beginning Saturday, May 4 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Learn about the lasting heritage of the Miami and other regional Native American groups. Local artists, performers and presenters will be featured on the first Saturday of the month, May to ...
“May The 4th Be With You” At The Library’s Free Comic Book Day
On Saturday, May 4 the Allen County Public Library (ACPL) will be celebrating Free Comic Book Day and May the 4th’s Star Wars Day with arts/crafts, writing workshops, and a Star Wars-themed Space Academy. Every year, the ACPL celebrates Free Comic Book Day, a worldwide event on the first Saturday of each May, with free ...
Recovery Still In Progress At Fox Island County Park After Storm
Even though it happened more than two years ago, the violent derecho storm that struck our area has had a lingering effect on Fox Island County Park.“I just knew (after seeing the damage) it was going to be at least two years before we’d be able to open again,” said Natalie Haley, Fox Island Park ...