Gosselink Builders Uses Air-Powered Tools Near Pella
A 10 man crew at Gosselink Builders west of Pella uses automated nail drivers compressed air hammers staple guns and a paint spray er to manufacture portable hog and cattle feeders farrowing houses grain bins corn cribs feed banks garages and other portable buildings. They produce 500 to 600 units annually with most deliveries within 25 miles of Pella and some reaching 75 miles.
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Gosselink Builders
Pella
Gosselink
Meat hearings on bill restricting packer feeding this spring
Washington hearings on HR 12115 to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 will target large scale feeding by meat packing firms. Rep. Bert Bandstra says the House Livestock and Feed Grains Subcommittee will conduct the hearings in the Midwest and Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Midwest
Bert Bandstra
Dem
Iowa
House
Bandstra
Packers and Stockyards
NFO votes to open hog gathering point in Oskaloosa
Mahaska County National Farmers Organization members voted at their February meeting to establish a hog gathering point in Oskaloosa. Hogs collected Wednesdays at Carmichael's yards will be hauled to a Des Moines processor. Clarence Sanders leads operations. contact Flanders, Bogaards, McGlotchen, and DeMoney for details.
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Mahaska
Des Moines
Meat Board
Lester Flanders
Eddyville
Leslie Bogaards
Elmer Sly
Marion County Soil Conservation District election set
The Marion County Soil Conservation District will elect a commissioner to fill the expired term of Gerald Vander Linden who is not seeking re election. Francis G Poortinga and Keith Van Zee are nominated. Voters pick one at three polling places Friday March 11 from 1 4 pm at Pella Co op Otley Co op and Marion County Soil Conservation District Office Knoxville.
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Marion County Soil Conservation District
Gerald Vander Linden
Vander Linden
Francis G. Poortinga
Summit Township
Keith van Zee
Lake Prairie Township
Pella
Marne Mauler Army Pfe features two soldiers in Germany
Duane N Brouwer 23 of Pella and Monteque C Wadle 22 of Melcher joined exercise Marne Mauler a 11 day field training in Germany. Wadle with 3rd Infantry Division 8rd Administration Company trained as IBM operator since May 1960 last at Fort Monroe. Brouwer Battery C 3rd Battalion 37th Artillery heavy truck driver entered June 1964 basic Fort Leonard Wood overseas June 1965 prior Pella Rosscreen Co. plans to return in June.
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Army Pfe
Duane N. Brouwer
Arie Brouwer
Pella
Monteque C. Wadle
Elizabeth Nolte
Melcher
Marne Mauler
Germany
Wadle
8Rd
3Rd Infantry Division
Army
Fort Monroe
Brouwer
37Th Artillery
Fort Leonard Wood
Pella Rosscreen Co
Purdue PhD candidate Clarence Menninga announc ed
Clarence Menninga of Pella is a mid year Purdue University candidate for the PhD degree in chemistry The University announces he will receive his degree on June 5 and is completing the program at Pur due University
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Clarence Menninga
Pella
Purdue University
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Earl & Bill Shields
Aucts
Purina
Brummel Bros. Feed
Leighton
Washington
Subcommittee
NFO
S. M. Heaberlin and Sons
Pleasantville
Heaberlins
Knoxville Jaycees
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Pioneer
Towa
Rand
Knoxville
Wayne Beaver
Harry Stevenson
Sharon Robie Garner
Lee Or
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Marne
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Melcher High School
C. Menninga
Purdue
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Ralph Thome
Jesup
Appanoose Co
Guernsey
Jersey
Oskaloosa Livestock Auction, Inc
Marion County Angus Association
Hillcrest Auction Pavilion
Knoxville, Iowa
Buena Farm
Bussey
Leland Clement & Sons
Newton
Lowa
Donald L. Dop
John Emerson
C. S
Eugene Harvey
Clemmie L. Hoch
Earl E. Hodgson
Thomas Edmund Nichols
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Richard & Corwin Whitlatch
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