Monroe farmer wins prize essay and trip to Miami Beach
Norman G Rozendaal 30, a Monroe area dairy farmer, writer, and public speaker, won an expense paid trip to Miami Beach for him and his wife Coretha Rozendaal after earning the title outstanding young cooperator in a three state contest. He wrote a 250 word essay on the future of dairying and marketing cooperatives and won the district prize then beat other district winners in a final judging that included an impromptu speech. Rozendaals have expanded from eight to 60 cows and from 160 acres rented to 160 owned. He is active in FFA extension and Farm Bureau, served in the navy, and lives three miles from his parents. They have three sons Tim Calvin and Andy. Their operation includes 60 Holstein cows on 160 owned and 120 rented acres with 110 acres of corn 12 oats 10 soybeans and rest hay to feed the herd. This year corn yields three bushels an acre.
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Monroe
Miami Beach
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Pella
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Norman
Navy
Big Iowa State Fair vegetables wow crowds
The Iowa State Fair showcased giant produce including a 126 lb watermelon and a squash likely over 70 lbs. Weather reduced overall entries with smaller onions and limited warba potatoes, while apples dominated displays. Zucchini, Buttercup, Yellow Crookneck, Patty Pan and Acorn varieties gained popularity. Norland and Russet potatoes were noted among Carried varieties.
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Fair winners listed at Jasper county fair award event
Several area 4-H members were honored at the Jasper county fair award presentation. Honorable mention for educational presentations went to Molly Vriezelaar Lucky Lassies Bookends from Scraps Susan Van Waardhuizen Richgrove Lassies Decorating Can Be Fun and Lisa Heatherly Richgrove Lassies Good Morning America The Southern Hustlers earned a blue ribbon for herdsmanship Red ribbons were awarded to the Richgrove Lassies Lynn Grove Hustlers Richland Go Getters and Killduff Hotshots The ten top hog carcass exhibitors of 1977 included Julie Dunsbergen Lynnville Lana Nearmyer Jeff Madsen and Denny North, all from Monroe.
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Area 4-H
Molly Vriezelaar
Lucky Lassies
Susan van Waardhuizen
Richgrove Lassies
Lisa Heatherly
America
Richgrove
Lynn Grove Hustlers
Richland
Julie Dunsbergen
Lynnville
Lana Nearmyer
Jeff Madsen
Denny North
Monroe
Probate of Will in Bessie M. Renaud Estate
The Iowa District Court Marion County notes the August 16 1977 probate of the will of Bessie M. Renaud deceased with Alfred Earl Renaud appointed executor. No regular administration. small estate administration planned. Creditors must file within six months from second publication dated August 31 1977 or be barred. Executor Alfred E. Renaud 1336 Main Pella Iowa 50219. Attorneys Gaass Klyn Beehne Johnson 725 Main Pella Iowa 50219.
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Marion County
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Alfred Earl Renaud
Alfred E. Renaud
Main Pella
Iowa
Gaass
Klyn
Beehne & Johnson
Pella Historical Society to convene August meeting
The annual meeting of the Pella Historical Society is set for 7 p.m. Monday August 29 at Sterrenberg Library. All members are invited to attend.
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Public Hearing Planned for 1977 Pella Paving Project
The City of Pella Iowa will hold a public hearing at 7 30 PM on the eighth day of September 1977 in the City Hall Council Chambers. Plans specifications form of contract and cost estimates for the construction of the 1977 Pella Paving Project are on file for inspection and objections may be raised by interested persons. Robert J Allen City Clerk of Pella Iowa.
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Pella
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