Inflation Shapes Electric Rates Amid Oil Cost Surge
The article notes oil inflation adding about 214 720 to annual fuel bills, with 4 400 000 gallons needed and diesel engines powering electricity. It highlights coal cost rises since 1945, and the utility’s effort to keep rates low despite higher fuel and material costs.
Local families gather for birthdays and visits across towns
Rev and Mrs Chester Post and family returned Friday after five weeks with many relatives in the church basement. Merle Ferwerda of Springfield SD visits the Dale Ferwerda home. Slykhuis families and others join at parental homes for John and Henry Slykhuis birthdays. Brockhous, Sheldon, Marcus, Sioux Center, Ruthton residents share meals and hospitality in various homes.
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Chester Postma
Merle Ferwerda
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S. D
Dale Ferwerda
Henry Slykhuis
Lloyd Slykhuis
Ashton
John Slykhuis
M. T. Slykhuis
John
Peter Bell
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H. M Scholten
D. D. de Boer
Alton
George Brinks
Dick Koerselman
Gerrit Koerselman
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