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April 28, 2004 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

DON GOSS RECEIVED THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Don Goss received the Lifetime Achievement Award on April 3, 2004 from the University of Saint Francis. The inscription on the plaque reads “The University of Saint Francis School of Creative Arts presents the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award for . . . Read More

(L to R) Students from Don Goss’ Art Classes, Anna Townsend, Amy Blough, Keven McClain, ‘E’ Award Recipient Don Goss, 2001 Recipient Mathematics Teacher Matthew Smith, and ‘E’ Project Manager Dolly Bauman.

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October 16, 2002 rls 1 min read

DON GOSS WINS “E” AWARD

Don Goss, Art teacher at Elmhurst High School, has won the ‘E’ award, (Excellence in Education). Project ‘E’ is a catalyst for meaningful improvement in K-12 education in Indiana in conjunction with parents, community leaders, . . . Read More

A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Waynedale Obituaries

March 29, 2019 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

DONALD “DON” C. GOSS, 87

DONALD “DON” C. GOSS, 87, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Born March 20, 1931, in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Wesley and Lois (Bowser) Goss. . . Read More

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October 25, 2024 Phil Goss 2 min read

Phil Goss (D) – Indiana’s House of Representatives, 85th Dist. Candidate

My name is Phil Goss, I am a proud son of the Hoosier state. I am running for Indiana House of Representatives district 85. I believe we need a leader in the statehouse that focuses on the needs of our district and to be a direct voice of our citizens, . . . Read More

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April 26, 2024 Phil Goss 3 min read

Phil Goss (D) – Indiana’s 3rd Congressional District Candidate

Hoosiers in Northeast Indiana deserve better than what we’ve gotten from a succession of GOP Representatives who have done anything they could to gather power, while never representing the people. I promise you that I’ll be better. . . Read More

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June 7, 2006 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

KATHLEEN JO “KATHY” GOSS, 53

KATHLEEN JO “KATHY” GOSS, 53, of Fort Wayne, died Monday, May 15, 2006, at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born July 8, 1952, in Decatur, she was a homemaker and member of North Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. . . Read More

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September 23, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff 3 min read

Historic Waynedale Museum Set To Close Soon

The Historic Waynedale Pop-up Museum recently completed its first week with great success! Many community members stopped in to view the collection, talk about “the old days,” and revel in the preservation of the hundreds of items, some well over . . . Read More

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September 9, 2022 Alex Cornwell 3 min read

Historic Waynedale Pop-up Museum Ready For All To Experience

The long-awaited day is here! We are proud to release the secret we’ve been working on for quite some time and teasing Waynedale News fans on social media about. As a thank you to our community for supporting us for the past 90 years, The Waynedale . . . Read More

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May 25, 2018 Cindy Cornwell 4 min read

ELMHURST IS COMING DOWN BUT MEMORIES REMAIN

As the sun came up in Waynedale, an area historical building came down. It was Monday, May 14, 2018 when demolition began on the exterior of the Elmhurst High School building located on Ardmore Avenue. . . Read More

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November 24, 2017 Michael Morrissey 5 min read

ONE LAST TIME AT ELMHURST HIGH

Every dust-covered clock hovering over the guests on tours of the long-vacant hallways of Elmhurst High School registered the exact same time: 2:49 p.m. Frozen in time was the last bell of the last school day in 2010. . . Read More

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October 23, 2015 Allen Shaw 3 min read

A LIFE COMMITTED TO TEACHING

* Former Elmhurst H.S. teacher Donald C Goss passed away on March 12, 2019. We will share more information about funeral services as they are available here: www.facebook.com/Waynedalenews/ * Updated 03/12/19 Don Goss knew what direction he wanted to focus his life on long before most people even know what their favorite ice cream is. . . Read More

Artist and Waynedale native Julia Langmeyer prepares to hang a wooden star quilt block at Born Again Quilts.

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September 11, 2015 Lois Levihn 2 min read

QUILT BLOCKS OF ANOTHER SORT – Around The Frame

Ever since I was about nine or ten I can remember going to the Historic South Side Market on Warsaw Street with my parents and siblings. Back then the smell and sight of gladiolas, zinnias, marigolds, tiger lilies along with bustling people as they talked to the farmers about their fruits and vegetables carrying their old fashion egg baskets to hold their purchases. . . Read More

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August 14, 2015 The Waynedale News Staff 3 min read

50-YEAR REUNION PLANNED FOR ELMHURST CLASS OF 1965

A weekend of fun and fellowship is planned September 18-20 for members of the Elmhurst High School Class of 1965. The main events will be a Friday night reception at the downtown History Center and a Saturday night dinner event at Lighted Gardens in Ossian. . . Read More

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June 18, 2010 Cindy Cornwell 3 min read

A CHAT WITH A CONNECTION

This afternoon I spoke with many folks, the young and the old. It was a final tour of the ol’ Elmhurst High, Sunday, June 13, 2010. All of these people were graduates coming back for one final chat, one final look, one final goodbye. . . Read More

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June 18, 2010 The Waynedale News Staff 2 min read

SHE GRADUATED FIRST!

A surprise visit to Don Goss’ Art class by a former Elmhurst grad happened on March 14, 2007. Heather Metzger’s freshman class began in 1931 when she entered a brand new Elmhurst High School for the very first class in the building. . . Read More

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November 19, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

ELMHURST THEATER DIVINERS FOR WATER, FALL PLAY

Elmhurst High School proudly presents the fall play, The Diviners, live on stage on Friday, November 21, and Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 PM. The script is by Jim Leonard who grew up here in New Haven and has current employment working with NBC and Fox in Los Angeles, California. . . Read More

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May 28, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff 5 min read

MAE JULIAN

RETURNING TO ELMHURST I was most surprised when I got an invitation from Mr. Don Goss, to speak to his class during “Careers Week.” It has been almost half a century since I sat in his class, and I thought—what a teacher! . . Read More

In Elmhurst’s production Li’l Abner, Peter Schnellenberger plays Pappy Yokum, Sarah Smith plays Mammy Yokum, Lauren Marlow plays Daisy Mae, and Jose Serrato plays Li’l Abner Yokum.

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March 26, 2008 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

ON STAGE AT ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL THE MUSICAL COMEDY LI’L ABNER

Li’l Abner is a ‘comic strip come to life’ as this musical is based on the comic strip characters created by Al Capp in the funny papers. The curtain opens on “A Typical Day” in Dogpatch, USA. . . Read More

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November 7, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 2 min read

MCCLELLAN STREET

They were just a couple of Waynedale boys, living in the Indian House that is located next to the South West Conservation Club on Bluffton Road. It was the early seventies and legend has it that David Turnley injured a knee playing football for Elmhurst High School. . . Read More

The cast of Neil Simon’s comedy, God’s Favorite (front) Paul Berghoff, Nathan Krueckeberg, Becca Coffelt, (middle) Sarah Smith, Kurtis Plohr, (back) Jayson Barrand, Jordan Plohr, Liz Jones.

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November 7, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL IS STAGING GOD’S FAVORITE

Neil Simon created a joke-filled play while maintaining the integrity of the setting from the Book of Job by turning suffering into awesomely funny. The Long Island mansion of a super-successful businessman, his jewelry-loving wife, a party-loving son, and a set of twins playing “ditto” are all met by a messenger from God testing our comic version of Job to renounce Him or suffer. . . Read More

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June 20, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

THE ELMHURST CLASS OF 1957

They came from near and far… The Elmhurst Class of 1957 enjoyed their 50th class reunion that began Friday evening, May 17, 2007 with an open house at the home of Bob and Phyllis (Spar) Kent. . . Read More

The cast for Tintypes: Front row; Jordan Plohr, Ashley Mendez, Kathryn Driscoll, Elizabeth Burris, Kimberly Snyder, Becca Coffelt, Nathan Krueckeberg. Second row; Lauren Marlow, William Stanley, Peter Schnellenberger, Paul Berghoff, Sara Smith. Back row: Nathan Driscoll, Jayson Barrand, Brandon Meuchel, Chase Brown, Adam Colchin, Amanda Wachle.

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April 18, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

ELMHURST PRESENTS TINTYPES

Elmhurst High School is staging the patriotic musical Tintypes. This musical was nominated for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Featured Actress all set in an American society during the age of Ragtime. . . Read More

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April 4, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 2 min read

SHE GRADUATED FIRST!

Peter, played by Paul Berghoff, and Anne, played by Becca Coffelt, welcome Mouchi, the cat, to their hiding place. The Diary of Anne Frank opens at Elmhurst High School on Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 7:30pm. Tickets available at the door.

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December 6, 2006 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK “…PEOPLE ARE REALLY GOOD AT HEART.”

Elmhurst High School presents the Pulitzer Prize winning play The Diary of Anne Frank on Thursday, December 7, 2006 and Friday, December 8, 2006 at 7:30pm. This talented cast entertained you with the musical Once Upon A Mattress last year. . . Read More

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October 26, 2005 The Waynedale News Staff 1 min read

TAKE A BITE OUT OF THIS PLAY

The Elmhurst High School fall production will be Bram Stoker’s drama DRACULA as dramatized by‑Hamilton Deane and John Balderston.‑Production dates are Friday, November 4th and Saturday, November 5th with a 7:30pm curtain time.‑Tickets . . Read More