Pete and Ted

| October 10, 2010

I never knew Pete, but I’ve known Ted Dewayne almost a life time….. and what a pleasure as he was such a fine person.

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The Hillarys

| October 10, 2010

Ba and Mel Werkmeister center and right, The person on the left his name escapes me.   Please comment if you recognize him.

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The Randels

| October 10, 2010

A great circus family …great people and great performers. From left to right Randy Ron, Ba, and Mel. The Werkmiesters……………….. See Comment, Thanks Darryl

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DeWayne Bros Circus

| October 9, 2010

I remember Ted was always talking about having his own circus.  He finely got it and it was a great little show. This photo was taken on the back end of Pan American Show in the early 1960’s or late 1950’s. Suzie a comment from Mart Jo. Thank you for your comment…….. Gary Smith                                                                                                                […]

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The Ted Dewayne Troupe

| October 9, 2010

On  far left is Cliff Moseley,  on the far right Mel Werkmiester,  and on the shoulders of a person I do not  know is Ted Dewayne.  Maybe there will be a comment on the other three names………………. Got some names from Darryl Ferges, See his comment…………. Also See the comment made by Mary Frasier………. Thank […]

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The Ted Dewayne Troupe

| October 9, 2010

The Ted Dewayne troupe doing a Teeter Board act in Japan. I believe this is Mel Werkmiester coming off the board into the chair.

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Feet To Feet

| September 10, 2010

On the risly bed is Ted Wayne, spotting is Russ Saunders and Darryl doing a feet to feet somersault. This is not an easy trick to preform. Ted was as strong as a bull and an expert at teaching acrobatics, and I might add there were none better.  Many a great performer learned their craft […]

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The Ferges Comedy Trampoline

| September 10, 2010

                                  The Ferges on the Ted Dewayne circus…..early 1960’s.

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Darryl Ski Somersault

| September 10, 2010

This is a back yard snipe shot of Darryl Ferges practicing the ski somersault. I do not know where he got this crazy idea but it worked. I’ve never seen this trick done by anyone else. Most likely this is how Hot Dogging on snow skis got started………. Interesting comment made by Darryl Ferges…….. See blow click on […]

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Darryl’s News Ad

| September 10, 2010

I wish I had a better write up that was easier to read but in essence this one was all about his inventing the ski somersault.

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