News: Northern Clark County (9 Feb 1967)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Hedler, Soderberg, Sachs, Zarada, Giwojna, Szmanski, Kryzanski, Lato, Kmieciak, Polnaszek, Vanderhyden, Wagner, Bogumill, Kodl, Smitke, Kass, Bryan, Dodmead, Matousek, Schultze, Bobb, Price, Dubicki, Tobola, Schiebe, Jacques, Badzinski, Asselin, Roesler, Wolters, Castner, Geving

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 2/9/1967

Northern Clark County (9 February1967)

The American Legion and auxiliary of Thorp held their February meeting in the Legion Hall. Mrs. Lillian Hedler, chairman, gave the topic, “Americanism.” Lunch committee consisted of Mrs. Mary Soderberg, Mrs. Elmer Sachs, Mrs. Christine Zarada and Mrs. Raymond Giwojna. Those in charge of the evening’s entertainment were Mrs. Louise Szmanski and Mrs. Mike Kryzanski.

Bruno Lato of Thorp is a hospital patient in Marshfield. He was visited recently by his son, Robert Lato of Wausau, and by his sister, Mrs. Anna Kmieciak.

Tom Polnaszek and Bill Vanderhyden, both of Thorp, recently drove to the veterans’ hospital at Ft. Snelling, Minn., where they underwent a physical examination.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wagner of Deerfield were recent weekend guests at the W. S. Wagner home in Thorp. Others spending the weekend at the Wagner home were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bogumill of Holcombe.

Bill Polnaszek, son and daughter of Union Grove, were recent weekend guests at the Tom Polnaszek home in Thorp.

Mrs. Albert Kodl of Thorp has been a surgical patient in the Marshfield hospital.

Mrs. Anna Smitke of Thorp, who has been staying with the Alfred Kass family since the death of her husband, has gone to Neillsville to spend the winter months with her daughters, Mrs. John Bryan, Mrs. Elmer Dodmead and Mrs. Frank Matousek.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schultze of Greenwood were recent visitors at the Virgil Bobb home in Thorp.

Mr. and Mrs. Chris Price and daughter of Rochester, Minn., were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dubicki in Thorp. In the afternoon they visited at the Bill Tobola home.

Mr. and Mrs. Jarl Schiebe and family of Marshfield were weekend guests at the Art Jacques home in Thorp.

Mr. and Mrs. John Badzinski have returned to Thorp from a weekend visit with their children in Waupaca.

Mr. and Mrs. Layton Asselin of Thorp have returned from a weekend visit with relatives in Eau Claire.

Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Roesler of Thorp were guests recently at the Daniel Wolters and Mrs. Bertha Castner homes in Loyal.

Mr. and Mrs. John Geving and son of Elgin AFB, Fla., have arrived in Thorp and are staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Vanderhyden. Mr. Geving has been in the air force for four years.