Illinois Farm Bureau reaches record all time membership
The Illinois Farm Bureau reports a record 225 152 member families by August 31. Lake County Farm Bureau led with 109 38 percent of quota under President Robert Peterson. Other top counties include Kane Maple Park 108 01 percent and McHenry Marengo 106 69 percent with leaders Eldon Gould John C Martin Rolla Kelly and others.
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Farm Bureau
Illinois Farm Bureau
John C. Martin
McHenry County
Bernard Madoff
DuPage County
Harry Roe
Grundy County
Henry Cryder
Kendall County
Eldon Gould
Kane County
Rolla Kelly
Effingham County
Robert Peterson
Lake County
Lowell Bjorling
Henry County
Robert McClugage
Peoria County
Raymond Harrison
Lee County
Two new options to offset rising medical care costs
Country Life offers two enhancements for its Medical Catastrophe policy. The first adds 5 to 10 dollars daily room and board coverage at policy years 3, 6, 9 and 12. The second raises the maximum benefit by paying ten times expenses over ten years, applicable to ages 18 to 60. Contact a Country Companies agent for costs and details.
Land of Lincoln Soybean Association Plan Annual Meeting
The 12th annual Land of Lincoln Soybean Association meeting runs Jan 29–30 at the Ramada Inn Convention Center Champaign. Registration 8–11 a.m. Jan 29. Illinois economist Emer Broadbent discusses Brazilian soybean potential. Gov. Dan Walker to announce Soybean Week at luncheon. Afternoon talks cover government intervention, soybean research, and Latin American markets. Miss Illinois Princess Soya crowned at dinner. Jan 30 includes ASA President Seymour Johnson report and Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board update. U.S. Rep. Paul Findley to give luncheon remarks.
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The
Land of Lincoln Soybean Association
Ramada Inn Convention Center
Champaign
Emer E. Broadbent
University of Illinois
Illinois
Dan Walker
R. W. Fischer
Soypro International
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Hal Lewis
Dell
Arkansas
Mexico
Latin America
Gil Harrison
American Soybean Association
Mexico City
Soya
Robert J. Williams
ASA
Seymour Johnson
Indianola
Mississippi
Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board
Larry Lewis
Ursa
Land of Lincoln Soybean
Sales manager resigns to lead Wisconsin farm cooperative
Paul Ainsley resigns as sales manager and accepts the general manager post at LaFayette Farm Co Cooperative in Wisconsin. He began with Kendall-Grundy FS, Inc in 1971, when sales were 2.5 million dollars, now surpassing 7 million. He will relocate his family to the Darlington area after the school year ends.
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Paul Ainsley
LaFayette Farm-Co Cooperative
Wisconsin
Paul
Kendall-Grundy Fs, Inc
Darlington
Wayne D. Ruder Named Insurance Agency Manager
Wayne D. Ruder of Kankakee was named manager of the Country Companies agency in Grundy County effective January 1. He succeeds Roy Pedi who becomes Kane County agency manager. Ruder, son of Wayne G. and Mary G. Ruder of Peotone, joined the firm in 1965 and is a Life Underwriters Association member. He and wife Mary Lou have two children, Todd and Tracey.
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Wayne D. Ruder
Kankakee
Country Companies Insurance Agency
Grundy County
Roy Pedi
Kane County
Country Companies
Country Life
Country Mutual
Country Casualty and
Mid-America Fire and Marine Insurance Companies
Country Capital
Country
Country Casualty
Mid-America Fire and Marine — Insurance Companies
Country Capital Investment Fund, Inc
Mutual Funds
Farm Bureau
Washington St
Morris
Illinois
Statewide cooperative leadership conference set in Champaign
Randy Torgeson newly appointed USDA Farmers Cooperative Service administrator will speak at the Champaign conference February 11 12 at the Ramada Inn His topic is the impact of cooperatives on agriculture Illinois Farm Bureau President Harold Steele will address the noon luncheon Feb 11 Two farm supply leaders Glenn Webb Gordon Liebh will discuss cooperative commitments and tax implications A panel moderated by Dale Butz will cover growth resources and markets February 12 features Ex ISU Dean Lee Kolmer and Gov Malcolm Harding on financing exports closing remarks by Al Kemnitz
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Randy Torgeson
Farmers Cooperative Service
USDA
Washington, D.C
Champaign
Ramada Inn
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Illinois Cooperative Coordinating Committee
Harold Steele
Illinoi Farm Bureau Federation
Illinois
Glenn Webb
FS Services, Inc
Illinois Grain Corp
Bloomington
Gordon Liebh
Farmland Industries, Inc
Kansas City
Webb
Lieth
Dale Butz
Commodities Division
Illinois Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau committees cited for 1975 marketing programs
At the Illinois Farm Bureau annual meeting in Chicago December 10 13 Grundy Jersey and DeKalb County Farm Bureaus were honored for outstanding marketing programs. Awards went to Grundy County Leroy D. Rieke Reddick chairman Jersey County Max Griffith Jerseyville co chair and DeKalb County Raymond Wilket Malta chairman in three membership divisions. Grundy County also won the most innovative county marketing committee activity award for leading as pilot county for the Market Line Advisory Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iinois Farm Bureau
Chicago
LeRoy Rieke
Reddick
Grundy County
Max Griffith
Jerseyville
Jersey County
Raymond Wilket
Malta
DeKalb County
Grundy
Jersey
Farm Bureau
Leroy D. Rieke
DeKalb
Country Life Medical Catastrophe Options Offer Inflation Protection
The article describes two new optional coverages for Country Life Medical Catastrophe policies. One increases daily room and board by $5 or $10 at four policy-year milestones, and the other extends coverage tenfold for a ten year period after the policy’s maximum benefit is exhausted. Applicants aged 18 to 60 are advised to consult their agent for costs, details, and restrictions.
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Country Life
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Altona
Peoria
Hanna City
Harry R. Roe
Verona
Kendall
Henry
Cryder
Minooka
Lee
Amboy
Grundy Farm Bureau
Business Services, Inc
Iris
Linois
James R. Purdue
Mgr
Washington Street
Illinois Grain Corporation
Calhoun St. Morris
Statewide Farm Conference
al Kemnitz
State Cooperative Committee
Kemnitz
FS Services
John Claar
Cooperative Extension Service
Orville G. Bentley
Harry Chlebowski
St. Louis Bank For Cooperatives
Walter Wills
Agriindustries
Southern Illinois
Fox Valley
Production Credit Association
del Daschner
Arthur Trotter
Goose Lake
Felix Wauponsee
Mazon
Maine
Braceville
Ken Settimi
Nettle Creek
Saratoga Aux Sable
Don Brown
Good Farm
Greenfield Garfield
Kenneth Bjelland
Norman
Vienna Highland
the Country Companies
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