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nsion d Lee school.res in ’ win-of the lelpedIf your icreased si previous ye; vestigate 1 averaging in Bock, E’xte agricultural 1 of Illinois. I not automat i by filing sclform.Income a’ been liberal mers now ha cutting thei You can use your income $3,000 moreyour averagthe years If Your ave 1972 can ineand the inco received by cording to were not al A largefarm, ormachinery, mer’s incoir increased.Here’s ar come averai A farmeiunty ed in ricitymight4 free m. on Coun-prlingn e 11,it Ex-imics, , said•eting! used ' farmgram.;, Am- 1972ouncil toOUTSTANDING YOUNG FARMER — Don Wolf, left, is shown receiving the plaque award as the Lee County Outstanding Young Farmer from Steve Ricklefs, co-chairman of the program sponsored by the Dixon Jaycees. Mrs. Wolf is in the center. Wolf farms about210 acres in Palmyra Township and in addition to his crop program, feeds feeder pigs and milks 38 cows. He is a Lee County DHIA director, state DHI.A and Northern Illinoisil andct An-heldin the FarmDHIA member.Orion SaiandWGNTdirector, wi the Lee Ce ('onservat Meeting. Meeting-IThursday, Valley Coll beginning sSamuels depart me nationally scope and lt;to agricultuIn additii responsib position hoi on-t he-ai Editorials nine-perst WGN Teledetermine editorial poDon Wolf Named Lee Countyie the lough s very s the roduc-Nobel rmanOutstanding Young Farmer■lectedjffice.boardDirec-Glennarroll.theastower, , Pearl r and -ligibleted toof the•acherE'armBreedRGHRGHRAGHailableState DHIA and the NorthernI Uinois ADA. He is also a member of the Lee County Pork Producers and a member of the Lutheran Church. He and his wife have three children ages 11, 0, and 3.First runner up in this year’s contest was Norman Fassig of Compton. Second runner up was James Jarvis of Ashton and third runner up was Alien Bollman ofDon Wolf, Dixon, was named Outstanding Young Farmer of Lee County by the Dixon Jayeees recently at their annual OYF awards program at Emerald Hill Country Club.Don and his wife Shelba farm 210 acres in Palmyra Township and feed feeder pigs and milk 38 cows. Besides his demanding farming operation, Don is a directorin the Lee County DHIA, theOGLE COUNTY DHIA REPORT/Dixon.For the honor of being announced the Lee County Outstanding Young Farmer, Wolf was the recipient of numerous prizes courtesty of the cosponsors of the contest. Wolf and his wife traveled to Bloomington on Friday, Jan. 12 and 13 to compete for state honors among other statewide area winners.In all, 17 contestants from all over the county competed in the program. Judges for this year’s event were Bill Riegle, Steve Kingry, Dr. Elmer Rice, and Bernard J. Rudolphi. The judging for the contest is based 25 |er cent on community activities, 25 per cent on soil and water conservation practices and 50 per cent on progress of careerdevelopment.president of the State of IllinoisJaycees. The program made possible through numerous donations of 42 area co-sponsors who gave both cash donations and merchandise prizes.tended by 130 persons interested in the Jaycee s OTF program. Steve Ricklefs, Roger Zehr andHoward Lemons of Dixon formedthe committee that put on thisWHITESIDE COUNTY Claude Weburg and Dettmer Biller,Month of November, 19721. Leonard Wilma Long2. Weldon Leslie Long3. Walter Milnes Son.1 n Janssen Dirksyear’s program. Featured sjieaker was Reg Willis, Peoria,The program this year was at/
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Sterling Daily Gazette
Sterling, Illinois, US
Tue, Jan 09, 1973
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