Farm Bureau policy talks set for August to November
State and county Farm Bureau groups discuss policy development on topics including study policy development government farm programs public education financing foreign trade and animal health and identification. Illinois Agricultural Association plans a resolutions committee Oct 16-18 to draft tentative resolutions for the November Chicago meeting.
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Illinois Agricultural Association
Farm Bureau
IAA
Chicago
State Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Farm Bureau
AFBF
Farm Bureau Leaders Meet in Ottawa Agenda Highlights
The Grundy County contingent led by Harry R. Roe and Hilbert Dreschsel attended the August 2 fall Farm Bureau leaders meeting in Ottawa. Attendees discussed IAA programs, current finances, and future needs while Richard Ogilvie and Daniel Walker spoke to the group. Herbert Wyeth Jr., Arthur Trotter, Donald Brown and Kenneth Settimi were honored as 1972 All Star Team members among 389 Illinois agents and managers for life and health insurance sales.
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Farm Bureau
Ottawa
Grundy County
Harry R. Roe
Hilbert Dreschsel
William Peart Jr
Elvin Wills
Bruce Burkhart
Jerry Herrmann
Kendall-Grundy Fs, Inc
Herbert Wyeth Jr
James R. Purdue
IAA
Illinois Agricultural Association
Richard Ogilvie
Herbert Wyeth
Arthur Trotter
Donald Brown
Kenneth Settimi
Country Companies
Illinois
Country Life tops Illinois sales and in force life insurance
Country Life Insurance Co led Illinois in new ordinary life insurance sales with 22 758 139 and held first place among Illinois companies with 1 706 036 443 in force. It ranked seventh in ordinary life in force and sixth in new ordinary life sales statewide. Country Mutual ranked fifth in total earned premiums among Illinois firms, leading in allied lines crop hail insurance with 6 420 958.
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Illinois
National Underwriter
Country Life Insurance Co
Country Life
United States
Country Mutual Insurance Co
Country Mutual
Allied Lines
Herrmann Award Highlighted at Three-State FS Conference
Representatives of Kendall Grundy FS Inc attended a regional director development conference at Sauk Valley College Dixon sponsored by FS Services. Ross Gilfillan presented a status report. Melvin Sims offered director guidance. Jerry Herrmann received an efficiency award for Kendall Grundy FS Inc. FS serves 137 county service companies in Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin.
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Kendall- Grundy Fs, Inc
Sauk Valley College
Dixon
FS Services
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ross Gilfillan
Field Services
Melvin E. Sims
Robert Iberg
Jerry Herrmann
Kendall-Grundy Fs, Inc
The
Farm Bureau
Open class girls team advances to state finals
Grundy County will be represented at the Illinois Farm Sports Festival state finals by the Open class girls team managed by Paul Elgar. They won 11 to 1 on Saturday July 29 to reach the state finals before later forfeiting a match and dropping from contention after a July 29 win and August 3 cancellation.
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Grundy County
Paul Elgar
Danville
Champaign County
Young Farmers Picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park
The Grundy County Farm Bureau Young Farmers Committee held a Sunday picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park. District Chairman Hank Cryder and Young Adult representatives from Kendall and Will counties attended. Attendees shared a fine meal and an afternoon of fellowship.
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Grundy County
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Lyle Grace
Lowell Bjorling
Henry County Farm Bureau
Clifford Allen
Scott County
Gary Turner
Boone FB
Enid Schlipf
McLean County
State
Young Farmers Committee
Dean Walk
Cumberland FB
Paul Sondag
Monroe FB
Harry Roe
Verona
Grundy
Daniel Walker
Grundy Farm Bureau
Business Services, Inc
Morris, Ilinois
Mgr
Washington Street
Herrmann
Farmowners Insurance
C. Phillip Baumel
Iowa State University
Grundy Farm
John D. McNair
W. Main St
Morris, T
Ompanii
Kendall-Grundy Fs,inc
Yorkville
Mazon
Morris
Dwight
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