Edgar Filing: WENDYS INTERNATIONAL INC

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

HOUSE PAUL D

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WENDYS INTERNATIONAL INC [WEN]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL, INC., P. O. BOX 256

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2005

(Street)

DUBLIN, OH 43017-0256

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,666	A	$ 27.125	36,753	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,666	A	$ 27.125	44,419	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,666	A	$ 27.125	52,085	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,667	A	$ 27.125	59,752	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,964	A	$ 22.3438	67,716	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,965	A	$ 22.3438	75,681	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,964	A	$ 22.3438	83,645	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		7,965	A	$ 22.3438	91,610	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		9,874	A	$ 30.8438	101,484	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		9,875	A	$ 30.8438	111,359	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		9,875	A	$ 30.8438	121,234	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		9,875	A	$ 30.8438	131,109	D
Common Stock	08/03/2005		M		2,070	A	$ 17.875	133,179	D
Common Stock ⁽¹⁾	08/03/2005		S⁽²⁾		104,092	D	$ 51.5275	29,087	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 17.875

08/03/2005

2,070

08/01/2002

07/31/2010

Common Stock

2,070

$ 0

44,809

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 22.3438

08/03/2005

7,964

07/30/1999

07/29/2008

Common Stock

7,964

$ 0

23,894

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 22.3438

08/03/2005

7,965

07/30/2000

07/29/2008

Common Stock

7,965

$ 0

15,929

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 22.3438

08/03/2005

7,964

07/30/2001

07/29/2008

Common Stock

7,964

$ 0

7,965

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 22.3438

08/03/2005

7,965

07/30/2002

07/29/2008

Common Stock

7,965

$ 0

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 27.125

08/03/2005

7,666

07/30/1998

07/29/2007

Common Stock

7,666

$ 0

22,999

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 27.125

08/03/2005

7,666

07/30/1999

07/29/2007

Common Stock

7,666

$ 0

15,333

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 27.125

08/03/2005

7,666

07/30/2001

07/29/2007

Common Stock

7,666

$ 0

7,667

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 27.125

08/03/2005

7,667

07/30/1998

07/29/2007

Common Stock

7,667

$ 0

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 30.8438

08/03/2005

9,874

07/28/2000

07/27/2009

Common Stock

9,874

$ 0

29,625

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 30.8438

08/03/2005

9,875

07/28/2001

07/27/2009

Common Stock

9,875

$ 0

19,750

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 30.8438

08/03/2005

9,875

07/28/2002

07/27/2009

Common Stock

9,875

$ 0

9,875

OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCHASE)

$ 30.8438

08/03/2005

9,875

07/28/2003

07/27/2009

Common Stock

9,875

$ 0

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
HOUSE PAUL D WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL, INC. P. O. BOX 256 DUBLIN, OH 43017-0256	X

Signatures

PAUL D HOUSE		08/05/2005
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	SHARES SHOWN ON TABLE 1 INCLUDE SHARES ACQUIRED PURSUANT TO THE DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHT PROVISIONS OF A RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD MADE UNDER THE ISSUER'S 2003 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN.
(2)	SALE IN CONNECTION WITH EXERCISE OF EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS.

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