ELMHURST CLASS OF 1959 HOLDS 60TH REUNION
On Saturday, September 14, 2019, the Elmhurst High School graduating class of 1959 held their 60th class reunion. We are
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Elmhurst
In honor and memory of Elmhurst High School, its alumni, teachers and staff, The Waynedale News’ editors have prepared a 100 article selection from the past fifteen years covering Elmhurst topics. This is a special section with selected stories, use our search function to discover even more archived articles from Elmhurst history.
PRESERVING A KEY ELMHURST FEATURE AHEAD OF DEMOLITION
Over the past 3 weeks, alumni Don and Hope Dressler have been working to preserve key elements of the gym
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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
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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
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ELMHURST: A FOND GOOD-BYE
We came to walk the halls once more, Knowing ‘twould be the last We thought of teenage hopes and dreams
Read MoreEHS FINAL VIEWING
Letter To The Editor: It had the feel of a funeral visitation. My last visit a few years ago hoped
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A FINAL FAREWELL PLANNED FOR ELMHURST GRADS
Elmhurst High School has served as a place full of youthful memories for the tens of thousands of alumni who
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ELMHURST 50+ YEAR BOOK
A new book being crafted by a group of dedicated Elmhurst High School graduates is looking to keep classmates and
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HANSON AGGREGATES PURCHASES ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL PROPERTY
Hanson Aggregates Midwest LLC (“Hanson”) has concluded its purchase of the vacant Elmhurst High School building and associated property. The
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ONE LAST TIME WALKING THE HALLS AT ELMHURST HIGH
Even after decades, the Elmhurst class of 1967 is staying close. This summer will mark 50 years since those folks
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FUTURE OF ELMHURST PROPERTY REMAINS A MYSTERY
On February 13 at 6pm the Fort Wayne Community School Board of Trustees held a hearing and vote to decide
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ELMHURST CLASS OF 1976 REUNION
The attendees at the August 6 Elmhurst Class of 1976 reunion at the Coyote Creek Golf Club.
Read MoreEARTHQUAKES IN THE AFTERNOON
Tremors and quakes are not just a West Coast warning,Waynedalers know they occur daily – just not in the morning.Past
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MELISSA’S LONG JOURNEY HOME
Melissa Long has been a lighthouse to our community for more than 30 years, informing us of danger and shining
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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
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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.
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ELMHURST GRADUATE TURNS 100!
As America celebrates another birthday, a couple days later, Dulla (Aschliman) Schlaudraff will celebrate her 100th birthday! Dulla was born
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ELMHURST CLASS OF 1953 REUNION
1st Row (L-R) Nila McCartney Fox, Jean Adams Kloer, Nick Werling, Stuart Trainer, Beverly Sampson Gebert, Lucille Jerraid Huyghe. 2nd
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YEEEEP! ELMHURST AUCTION RAISES FUNDS FOR FWCS
By 9am on Saturday, August 25th Elmhurst High School parking lot was once again full of cars. This time in
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ALWAYS A TROJAN
Two hundred seniors would have graduated this year from Elmhurst High School, if it hadn’t been closed by the School
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ELMHURST’S GAYDAY CONTINUES HITTING STREAK AT IPFW
The baseball series started Friday afternoon, April 27, 2012. The IPFW Mastodons were looking to stomp on the Bisons last
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HOLDING DEAR OUR MEMORIES OF ELMHURST
From the Editor-These past few weeks, hundreds of local high school graduates were getting the attention they deserved for a
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ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT RECEIVES SERTOMA AWARD
The secret is out. Sertoma is probably Fort Wayne’s best kept secrets. Sertoma is an acronym for “SERvice TO MAnkind”
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WAYNE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BOWLING TEAM ADVANCE TO SEMI-STATE
The Wayne High School Boys bowling team advanced to Semi-State Saturday, February 5, 2011. In order to advance they had
Read MoreELMHURST CHOIR REUNITED TO SERENADE KINGSTON RESIDENTS
Brett Adams, former music director at Elmhurst High School was pleased to receive a call from members of his Elmhurst
Read MoreSAVE OUR SCHOOL ELMHURST AIRED TV SHOW
Save Our School-Elmhurst (SOSEHS) has produced a public access television program entitled Save Our City. The show aired, on Monday, November
Read MoreSAVE OUR SCHOOL ELMHURST
Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) has been successful in stalling the Save Our School-Elmhurst (SOSEHS) lawsuit since it was initially
Read MoreREFLECTIONS ON RETURNING TO ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL
Open house. More a homecoming. I came hoping to see familiar faces. And I did. But saw so much more.
Read MoreRETIREMENT CELEBRATION PLANNED FOR PATTON
Petty Officer First Class Timothy E. Patton will be celebrating his retirement on July 33, 2010, from the United States
Read MoreA CHAT WITH A CONNECTION
This afternoon I spoke with many folks, the young and the old. It was a final tour of the ol’
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