Bio: Babbitt, William S. – Manager of Faribault Loan
& Thrift (1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Babbitt, Broeren
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
The appointment of William S. Babbitt as manager of Thorp Loan and Thrift
Company office in Faribault, Minnesota has been announced by Jean C. Broeren,
Executive Vice President.
Sind joining the firm in 1972, Babbitt has served in several of Thorp’s
Wisconsin offices. Prior to his recent appointment, he was manager of the
Eveleth branch.
Babbitt is the son of Mrs. Myrtle Babbitt, Thorp, Wisconsin.
Bio: Stephens,
Terri (Engagement – Jun 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Stephens, Young, Badzinski
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
Mr. and Mrs. James Stephens, Waupaca, have announce the engagement of their
daughter, Terri, to Steve Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Young 912 S. Main
Street, Waupaca.
Terri is a senior at Waupaca High School, and Steve is with the U.S. Army and
stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Terri is the 2nd granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Badzinski, 420 E. School
Street, Thorp.
Bio: Ahles, Tim –
Associate in Science Degree (Jun 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Ahles
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
Tim Ahles of 702 N. Boardman, Thorp has been awarded an Associate in Science
degree by the University of Wisconsin, Marathon Center (UWMC).
The Associate Degree completion of 60 credits, with a defined pattern in English
composition, Mathematics, Laboratory Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and
electives.
News: Thorp –
UW-La Crosse 2nd Semester Dean’s List (1974-75)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Boettcher, Osowski, Postier, Boardman, Grandros, Novobielski
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
Nancy E. Boettcher, a freshman majoring in physical therapy, 206 E. Rusch St.,
Thorp; Nancy J. Osowski, a freshman majoring in social work, Route 1, Box 59,
Thorp, Dixie L. Postier, a freshman majoring in physical therapy, Box 66, Thorp;
Ellen M. Boardman, a sophomore majoring in (undecided), 407 E. Elm, Thorp; Diane
L. Grandros, a senior majoring in political science, 478 N. Emery St., Stanley;
Gary Novobielski, a junior (? Hard to read), majoring in mass communications,
Route 3, Thorp; Linda L. Novobielski, a freshman majoring in physical therapy,
Route 3, Box 30, Thorp, have been named to the Dean’s list of the University of
Wisconsin, La Crosse for the second semester of the 1974-75 academic year.
Bio: Mason, John
H. – Concordia College 2nd Semester Dean’s List (1974-75)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Mason
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
John H. Mason of Thorp is one of the students who has qualified for the second
semester Dean’s List at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota.
News: Thorp
Graduates from Eau Claire Technical Institute (May 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Asselin, Gwiazda, Jarocki, Morgan, Rogus
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
Graduation of 614 diploma and degree candidates at District One Technical
Institute, Eau Claire, was held May 21m 1975 at the UW-Eau Claire Arena.
Area graduates from the Thorp area were: Julie A. Asselin, Data Preparation,
Walter Gwiazda, Refrigeration Servicing, Daniel Jarocki, Electrical Power
Distribution, Richard C. Morgan, Data Processing, Bob Rogus, Wood Technics.
News: Greenwood -
Graduates from Eau Claire Technical Institute (May 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Christie, Herdrich, Lenz, Meyers, Ortwig, Wagner
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
Graduation of 614 diploma and degree candidates at District One Technical
Institute, Eau Claire, was held May 21m 1975 at the UW-Eau Claire Arena.
Area graduates from the Greenwood area were: James A. Christie, Auto Body, Janet
M. Herdrich, Data Processing, Evan W. Lenz, Machine Tool Operation, Fern A.
Meyers, Practical Nursing, Kathleen F. Ortwig, Secretarial Science, Mary J.
Wagner, Medical Laboratory Technician.
News: Thorp/Withee
Area Graduates from La Crosse Technical Institute (May 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Nirva, Penk, Webb
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 19 Jun 1975
The following area students have graduated from Western Wisconsin Technical
Institute at La Crosse:
- Terry Nirva, Withee, Data Processing Machine Operator.
- Debbie Pen, Thorp, Data Processing Machine Operator.
- Kathleen Webb, Dental Assistant.
Bio: Kennedy, R.
Patrick – Thorp’s Newest Druggist (Jun 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Kennedy, Samuelson
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 26 Jun 1975
Patrick R. Kennedy, R. Ph., is Thorp’s new druggist, who will be residing at
Rock Dame. Now known as Wolf Pharmacy, the dress store was sold to Bellicose
International, Inc., a corporation owned by John H. Samuelson, R. Ph. and R.
Patrick Kennedy, R. Ph. The corporation also owns the Wood River Pharmacy at
Grantsburg, and the Yellow River Pharmacy at Webster. Besides hoping to take
part in local activities, Mr. Kennedy says they plan on remodeling the interior
of the store, and adding new lines of merchandise. Plans also call for putting a
new front and side on the pharmacy.
Bio: Sobol, Richard – Barn Fire (24 – Jun 1975)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Sobol, Zoromski
----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., Wis.) 26 Jun 1975
Around 15 head of cattle and the barn was lost to fire in the town of Reseburg,
five miles southeast of Thorp early Tuesday morning.
The Thorp Rural Fire Department was called out at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday to the
Richard Sobol farm, Route 3, Thorp.
Although the barn contained hay recently chopped, Fire Chief Gene Zoromski said
the fire was evidently caused by a wiring defect in the electric system on the
upper portion of the barn.
The department, after 2 hours and 15 minutes left the scene t 5:45 a.m. and
returned to the station here, leaving two firemen with portable tank and pump at
the farm, in case of any flare up.
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