Bio: Wendt, Harold (Retires from Postal Dept. – 1971)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Wendt, Zasoba

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 30 Sep 1971

At a joint meeting of the Clark-Marathon Postmasters, and postal employees and friends, Harold A. Wendt was honor at a belated retirement party Sunday evening. The dinner and party were held at the Trianon Ballroom, at which time Mr. Wendt was presented with gifts from his former fellow works and the Postmasters of Clark and Marathon Counties.

Also at this time Mr. Wendt was presented with a forty-year Honorary Recognition Certificate by the Post Office Department, which reads as follows:

Dear Mr. Wendt:

It gives me a great deal of pleasure to present this letter as honorary recognition certificate in commemoration of your more than forty years of federal services, include 13 years as postmaster of Owen (Clark Co.), Wisconsin.

Serving the patrons of your office all those years must be a source of considerable satisfaction to you. Throughout your career you have made many friends and have served the post office and the public well and faithfully.

I wish to extend my warm personal greetings and hope that you will accept this honorary recognition certificate as a symbol of my deep appreciation for a lifetime of commendable service.

With all best wishes for many years of happy retirement.

Sincerely Yours,
Winston M. (last name was unreadable on my copy)

Also at this party Mrs. Dorothy Zasoba was honored after having service more than thirty years as Postmaster at Withee (Clark Co.), Wisconsin.