Memory Lane

Memory Lane: March 10, 1983
From the March 10, 1983 edition of The Wayne Herald Allen welding team wins competition Several students from the vocational agriculture class at Allen High School took part in the District 3 …
Memory Lane: Nov. 30, 1993
From the November 30, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Odd collection grows in Wayne Seven years ago, a truck driver for Restful Knights found himself in Daytona Beach, Florida with extra …
Memory Lane: Nov. 26, 1973
From the November 26, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald Laurel man holds onto craft from the past The farrier, an important tradesman during America's youth and essential during the days when …
Memory Lane: Nov. 23, 1993
From the November 23, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Third generation farmer wins conservation honor Vince Kniesche wants to spread the credit around. When he was presented with the Wayne …
Memory Lane: Nov. 22, 1973
From the November 22, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald Bazaar, good place to find gifts, food Hundreds of gift seekers and browsers turned out for the annual Wayne Hospital fall bazaar …
Memory Lane: Nov. 21, 1963
From the November 21, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald Writers plan autograph party for Wayne author Mrs. Norma Shirck, Wayne, will be honored Sunday afternoon at an autograph party at the …

Memory Lane: Nov. 20, 2003
From the November 20, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald Final Touch expands operation Complete, with the exception of a 'final touch' to be installed within the next 30 days, The Final Touch …
Memory Lane: Nov. 19, 1993
From the November 19, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Turkey Trot Fun Run draws 68 entrants The annual Wayne Turkey Trot Fun Run was held in downtown Wayne with 68 participants running an …
Memory Lane: Nov. 17, 1983
From the November 17, 1983 edition of The Wayne Herald Wayne gets a new parts store A large inventory of parts and speedy delivery out of stock parts are two things being stressed by …
Memory Lane: Nov. 15, 1973
From the November 15, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald Everyone loves a parade They say that everybody loves a parade... especially when the weather is just right for a Veteran's Day parade …
Memory Lane: Nov. 14, 2023
From the November 14, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald President describes new campus additions Wayne Chamber of Commerce members visited the Wayne State campus in two shifts this week, the …
Memory Lane: Nov. 13, 2003
From the November 13, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald Military recognized at Veterans' Day program Tribute was paid to soldiers, both young and not so young, during Tuesday's Veterans' Day …
Memory Lane: Nov. 5, 1973
From the November 5, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald Neihardt embarks on 'last adventure' The master of words is gone. And how does one write words suitable now for John G. Neihardt? The …
Memory Lane: Oct. 31, 1963
From the October 31, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald New language laboratory installed A new language laboratory went into operation this week at Wayne State, providing foreign language …
Memory Lane: Oct. 29, 1993
From the October 29, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Cleaners opening in Wayne Karen and George Holm of Wakefield have purchased the Wayne Cleaners business on Main Street in Wayne and …
Memory Lane: Oct. 17, 1963
From the October 17, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald Plans for Blue Devil Homecoming festivities Wayne High School will hold its annual Homecoming festivities this coming weekend, …
Memory Lane: Oct. 13, 1983
From the October 13, 1983 edition of The Wayne Herald Law Books donated to college District Judge Merrit C. Warren of the ninth judicial district met with Vice President of Wayne State …
Memory Lane: Oct. 12, 1993
From the October 12, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald We're only 117 This week, the Wayne Herald celebrates a birthday of sorts, it officially turned 117 on Oct. 1, but the staff celebrates …
Memory Lane: Oct. 9, 2003
From the October 9, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald 'Mac' inducted into Hall of Fame Everyone around the Wayne area involved with sports has heard of or knows Harold "Mac" Maciejewski and …
Memory Lane: Sept. 29, 1983
From the September 29, 1983 edition of The Wayne Herald Eagle Scout induction is planned A 17-year-old Wayne youth will be inducted into the Eagle Scout Court of Honor during ceremonies …
Memory Lane: Sept. 28, 1993
From the September 28, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Wayne FRIENDs has something to proclaim Nine members of the Wayne FRIENDs drug-free youth group attended the annual proclamation …
Memory Lane: Sept. 27. 1973
From the September 27, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald Wayne man to vie in 200-car World Demolition Derby A Wayne man will be one of 200 drivers competing in the 12th annual world's …
Memory Lane: Sept. 25, 2003
From the September 25, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald Program gives taste of law enforcement Participating in the 36th annual Junior Law Cadet program this summer, Ben Allemann of Wayne …
Memory Lane: Sept. 19, 1963
From the September 19, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald Lubberstedt, Dickey show champions at Laurel Sale The 12th annual Barbecue and 4-H Calf Judging and Sale was held in Laurel last …
Memory Lane: Sept. 17, 1993
From the September 17, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Countian, 97, receives World War I medal The only remaining World War I veteran living in Wayne County tearfully thanked those …
Memory Lane: Sept. 11, 2003
From the September 11, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald Nick Klassen to receive Medal of Merit Nick Klassen's quick thinking and lifesaving action have earned him a national honor so rare …
Memory Lane: Sept. 10. 1993
From the September 10, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald Family relocates; likes Wayne life A better quality of life is what attracted Tamra and Dr. Robert Krugman to relocate to Wayne. The …
Memory Lane: Sept. 8, 1983
From the September 8, 1983 edition of The Wayne Herald Li'l Husker Day draws 750 Planning is underway for the second Li'l Husker Day, which has been tentatively schedule dfor Evergreen …
Memory Lane: Sept. 6, 1973
From the September 6, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald AFS student arrives 'home' Thirty-one former students and their husbands and wives, plus several guests turned out for the fifty-year …
Memory Lane: Sept. 4, 1963
From the September 4, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald Open house marks new era for Dahl Retirement Center Completion of an ambitious construction and remodeling program this week will mark …
Memory Lane: August 21, 1963
August 21, 1963 Wayne National Guard practices camouflage Camouflage was one of the studies engaged in by the Wayne National Guard unit at Camp Ripley during the past week and a half. Here, …
Memory Lane: August 17, 1993
August 17, 1993 Young pilgrims wowed by experience Wayne's young pilgrims who made the trek to Denver to see the Pope last week returned home Monday excited to the point of exhaustion with the …
Memory Lane: August 15, 1983
August 15, 1983 Wayne vet visits Vienna The Kiwanis International annual convention is usually held in such places as Minneapolis and Phoenix, so when it was announced the 1983 convention …
Memory Lane: August 14, 2003
August 14, 2003 Football player speaks to kids about Nigeria Celebrating International Week at Rainbow World, children were able to make crafts and taste foods from around the world. …
Memory Lane: August 14, 1963
August 14, 1963 Topp, Glass, have champion animals in 4-H beef showing A 950 pound Hereford steer shown by Mickey Topp was picked as the Grand Champion at the 4-H baby beef show Thursday at …
Memory Lane: August 13, 1973
August 13, 1973 Biking their way West An ambitious trio from Wakefield took off Wednesday afternoon on their 10-speed bikes with Colorado as their destination. Thanks to the Wakefield …
Memory Lane: August 8, 1983
August 8, 1983 Wayne couple takes over feed business Roberts Feed & Seed at 106 Pearl in Wayne has a new name and new owners. Brooks, 29, and Jennifer, 24, Widner of Wayne have …
Memory Lane: August 7, 2003
August 7, 2003 Ponies help those with disabilities When a pony came to a special education classroom under the direction of Dr. Fay Jackson on the Wayne State College campus, Brian Hapner …
Memory Lane: August 7, 1963
August 7, 1963 Fair opens Thursday with free barbecue, fireworks A free barbecue Thursday night and the largest fireworks display ever presented in Northeast Nebraska will highlight the …
Memory Lane: August 6, 1973
August 6, 1973 76 area children enrolled in Circus fun reading club Seventy-six children were enrolled in the summer reading club program at the public library this year according to …
Memory Lane: August 6, 1993
August 6, 1993 Longtime editor will switch jobs Longtime Wayne Herald news staff member LaVon Anderson has resigned to take a new job as special education aide with the Wakefield Schools. …
Memory Lane: August 3, 1993
August 3, 1993 More puppies than they can handle Members of the Scott Schultz family of rural Wayne were surprised last week when their Blond Lab "Taffy" delivered 16 puppies in one healthy …
Memory Lane: August 2, 1973
August 2, 1973 Area twirler wins state honors Carla Miller, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Miller of Winside, received a third place trophy in the senior division of the state …
Memory Lane: August 1, 1983
August 1, 1983 A piece of history: Wayne's last creamery is outgrown The last creamery in Wayne- and one of the last in Northeast Nebraska- has stopped churning. For many years, dairy …
Memory Lane: July 31, 2003
July 31, 2003 Marine shares his experiences in Iraq Marine Cpl. Matthew Benson is back in Wayne after serving in Iraq. He is in the 2nd Marine Division and has been at Camp Lejeune, North …
Memory Lane: July 31, 1963
July 31, 1963 Nearly 4,000 people enjoy Winside Old Settlers picnic The weather was perfect and the public took advantage of it at Winside's Old Settlers picnic as nearly 4,000 people turned out …