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 …
April 23, 1964 — Tornado damages farm building and machinery
Damage to buildings and machinery occurred Monday night about 7 p.m. at the Emil Vahlkamp farm south of Wayne when a small …
April 22, 2004 — Harder achieves PGA status
It was like going back to school. But the long hours of studying and work have paid off for Wayne Country Club Professional Troy Harder, who …
April 18, 1974 — Remembering the past
Maude Theophilus, 90 years old on Monday, reads how early life was for 95-year-old Maude Auker during Tuesday's special program for seventh grade …
April 2, 1964 — Wayne resident's family escapes earthquake injury
Mrs. Wilbur Hall, who had been trying to get word of the safety of her daughter and family in Anchorage, Alaska, since the …
April 1, 2004 — Rats are teaching science at Wayne Middle School
They are not exactly a welcome sight in your home, but kids at Wayne Middle School are excited about the rats that are …
March 29, 1994 — Speech team continues winning ways
Members of the Wayne High School speech team returned from the state tournament with a third place finish and three individual state …
March 28, 1974 — Forget the classes
Allen High students took four days off their regular school schedules last week and participated in what they wanted to do- take minicourses.
The …
March 12, 1964 — Devils end drought with state tournament berth
Mac's boys are headed for state! It's been three long years since Harold Maciejewski has piloted a club to the State …
March 11, 2004 — Chicken show theme announced
'Lewis and Cluck' has been chosen as the theme for the 24th annual Wayne Chicken Show. Organizers this week announced the theme and released …
March 11, 1994 — 'Devils' draw a crowd
A large percentage of the population of Wayne was not home Thursday night. They were in Lincoln dressed in blue and white making noise at Pershing …
March 11, 1984 — New bar hopes for full house
The King of Clubs might have an ace in the hole. The management of Wayne's newest cocktail lounge, "The King of Clubs," thinks that "ace" is …
March 11, 1974 — Local teacher competes for national office
Don Koenig, elementary and middle school physical education teacher in the Wayne-Carroll School system, is one of two nominees …
From the March 5, 1984 edition of The Wayne Herald
Locker life
Decorating lockers livened up the Laurel halls this week as the cheerleaders sponsored a locker decorating contest. Students …
From the March 5, 1964 edition of The Wayne Herald
The end of 49 years of service
After 49 years of service at Wayne State College, the water tower was brought crashing to the ground …
From the March 1, 1994 edition of The Wayne Herald
College brought soldiers to Wayne
"Fifty years ago on March 2, I was one of about 200 men who came to Wayne State College to train …
From the February 28, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
The best in the state
Winside's Doug Lage and Wakefield's Steve Sorensen proved they are the best in the state in what they do. …
From the February 12, 2004 edition of The Wayne Herald
Mrsny takes proactive approach in job
Jason Mrsny of Wayne, is the crime prevention officer at Wayne State College. He graduated …
From the February 11, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
Give him a few more years
It will be quite a while before two year old Matt Peterson will be able to wrestle in high school …
From the February 9, 1984 edition of The Wayne Herald
Presidential birthday
Miranda Glassmeyer holds a special card she received on her seventh birthday. Miranda, who has the same …
From the February 8, 1994 edition of The Wayne Herald
'Unsung Hero' declines the recognition
Nursing homes and neighbors are the beneficiaries of good deeds by this month's Unsung …
From the February 7, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
National Caliber
National Appaloosa Queen Mary Walsh is spending several days visiting relatives in Wayne before heading for Omaha …
From the February 7, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
Getting a new look
Plans for Hoskins' new downtown look were revealed recently, giving the town board and residents a glimpse of what …
From the February 6, 1964 edition of The Wayne Herald
Han School students hold toy store
Learning arithmetic comes easier when there is a purpose- such as counting money and making change. …
From the January 30, 1984 edition of The Wayne Herald
Herald cast-outs
Wayne Herald Pressman Al Pippitt and Ray Murray have something in common these days- leg casts. Murray underwent knee …
From the January 30, 1964 edition of The Wayne Herald
World renowned ballet group scheduled to perform at WS
One of the world's most celebrated ballet companies, the San Francisco Ballet, …
From the January 28, 1994 edition of The Wayne Herald
Snow blows schools closed
Wednesday night's snow storm brought four inches of snow to Wayne according to official Wayne weather …
From the January 22, 2004 edition of The Wayne Herald
Quite a few cool dudes
Retro Night at last Friday's home basketball doubleheader with Wayne State and Northern State at Rice Auditorium …
From the January 18, 1994 edition of The Wayne Herald
Looking for air time
The Bud Light Daredevils came to Wayne to perform during the Wane State Women's game against Mount Marty. The Bud …
From the January 17, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
'Local National Guard unit is a $100,000 industry'
Wayne could lose a $100,000 "industry" if the local National Guard Unit is disbanded …
From the January 16, 1964 edition of The Wayne Herald
Two Wayne Boy Scouts get Pro Deo et Patria Awards from churches
Two Wayne Scouts received the Pro Deo et Patria Award Sunday for …
From the January 15, 2004 edition of The Wayne Herald
Allen Band plays in half time of Nokia Sugar Bowl
After months and months of fund raisers trying to raise $44,000, the Allen Band made …
From the January 12, 1984 edition of The Wayne Herald
Students share their views on one-room schools
Country schools hold lots of memories for lots of people. Scattered throughout the …
From the January 7, 1974 edition of The Wayne Herald
Wayne High Marching Band prances in streets of Dallas
Leading the Wayne High Marching Band down the streets of Dallas during the Cotton …
From the January 2, 1964 edition of The Wayne Herald
Church hosts Christmas tea
Two long-time county residents honored along with other residents at a Christmas tea at the Dahl Retirement …
From the December 20, 1973 of the Wayne Herald
Unique sounds of Christmas
The Wayne Senior Citizens band filled the Woman's Club room of the City Auditorium with music Monday, entertaining …
From the December 19, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald
Local great players honored
The elite of high school football players in Northeast Nebraska were honored by Wayne State Saturday night …
From the December 18, 2003 edition of The Wayne Herald
Former exchange student returns to Wayne
After 36 years, Phadet Gawsombat returned to Wayne for a visit. Phadet, who lives in …
From the December 6, 1973 edition of The Wayne Herald
Closer to the goal
Add another $2,000 to the Wayne High School marching band's Cotton Bowl fund. The contribution came from the …
From the December 5, 1963 edition of The Wayne Herald
Professors receive doctorates
Three Wayne State professors have joined the doctoral degree ranks: Robert G. Johnson, Arthur Schulze and …
From the December 3, 1993 edition of The Wayne Herald
Retired WSC professor joins music hall of fame
Former Wayne State College music professor Dr. Raymond Kelton was swept into the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
