Farmers Co op Sales Hit Record High in 1975
The Pella Farmers Cooperative reported 1975 sales of 9,162,671, but member savings fell to 187,187 from 318,220 in 1974 as expenses rose. Manager Ernie Engbers praised a successful year as 400 members gathered at Pella Gigsellan High School for the annual meeting. Raymond Newendorp was reelected president and Tudor G. Ver Meer joined the board amid remarks on the new facility’s value.
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Pella Farmers Cooperative
Ernie Engbers
Pella Gigsellan High School
Raymond Newendorp
Tudor G. Ver Meer
Newendorp
Tunis T. Verros
Albert G. Tysseling
A.M. Blom
Andrew Terlouw
Pella Christian High School
Holland
Pella Farmers Co-op
Town & Country Estate Planning Course To Begin Tuesday
A Jasper County short course on estate planning begins Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Iowa Southern Utilities Auditorium Newton. Sponsored by the Jasper County Extension Service, it features videotapes by ISU Economics Professor Dr. Neil Hart. Sessions Dec 9 and Dec 16 cover wills probate taxes and planning tools. A $1 registration fee covers materials and refreshments.
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Jasper County
Iowa Southern
How Does Your Garden Grow Dock Dr rekendorff
South Central Iowa residents celebrate a long growing season with rich native soil and reliable water. The Old Gardener's daughter in New York faced heavy rock removal to garden. Drought year still yielded strong yields. many can find plots near home, unlike large cities. We have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.
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Iowa
New York
U.S
Pesticide Certification Class Topic For Farmers
The Adult Farmer Evening School will cover pesticide certification with Marion County Extension Director George Peisen as speaker. One class only, due to material timing, will discuss why certification exists what is required and pesticides on the restricted list. The program starts October 1976 at 7:30 p.m. in the Pella High School cafeteria. no class on December 8.
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Marion County Extension
George Peisen
Pella Community High School
Enrollees Tap ISU Farm Program for Winter Quarter
Three area residents have enrolled in the winter quarter farm operation program at Iowa State University. The course runs from Monday through February 27. Enrollees are Loren Dykstra of RR 1 Monroe, Fred Van Ee of RR 1 Otley, and Wesley Veenstra of RR 1 Sully. The program targets those unable to attend college year round due to obligations.
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Iowa State University
Loren Dykstra
Monroe
Fred van Ee
Otley
Wesley Veenstra
Sully
Van Wyk and Sterk elected to Marion County Extension Council
Van Wyk will replace Don Blom on the Marion County Extension Council while Sterk takes the seat of Howard Duinink. The council, governing the Marion County Extension Service, comprises two year terms from each township with limits of two concurrent terms. Bernard Reeves of Red Rock Township also serves on the council.
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Dennis van Wyk
Dale Sterk
Lake Prairie
Summit Township
Marion County Extension Council
van Wyk
Don Blom
Sterk
Howard Duinink
Marion County Extension Service
Bernard Reeves
Red Rock Township
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Ralph Fleener
Kgrn - 1410
ISU
Oskaloosa Livestock
Jim McDonough
Dodge
Coronet
Ramcharger
Monaco
Kingma Motors
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Jasper Co
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Waterers
D & D Pump, Inc
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Marion County
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