Agway renames top off
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The
three top officers of
Agway Inc. were reelected
October 27, following the
farmer cooperative’s 14th
annual meeting in Syracuse,
N.Y.
They are: George Steele,
chairman of the board and
president: Warren Braley.
vice chairman of the board;
and Ronald N. Goddard,
executive vice president and
chief executive officer.
Steele, a Pocopson, Pa,
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dairyman, has served as
board chairman since 1971.
Before the founding of
Agway, when he became one
of its directors, he served for
14 years as a director and for
two years as vice president
of Pennsylvania Farm
Bureau Cooperative
Association, one of Agway’s
predecessor organizations.
He is a trustee of the
American Institute of
Cooperation.
A member of the Agway
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board since 1965, Braley was
first elected vice chairman
m 1977. Also a dairyman, he
operates a 1,000 acre farm at
Chatham, N.Y. with his son
Jeff. A graduate of Dart
mouth College, Braley is a
director of the New York
State Agricultural-Society,
Yankee Milk, Inc, Conrel
Inc., and is president of the'
Columbia County Extension
Service.
Goddard has been with
Agway since 1937. He held a
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Warren Braley
number of key management
positions in the cooperative’s
retail, planning, and
marketing operations before
being named assistant
general manager in 1968 and
general manager in 1969. He
lives in Fayetteville, N.Y.
Agway Inc., a farm supply
and food marketing
Apply now for State cabins
HARRISBURG - The
Bureau of State Parks,
Department of En
vironmental Resources, is
now accepting cabin ap
plications for the Spring
rental season which begins
with the second Friday in
April and ends on the first
Saturday following
Memorial Day.
The bureau provides 146
family vacation cabins and
while out-of-state residents
may apply, preference is
given Pennsylvania
residents m reserving cabins
for the Spring rental season.
These rustic cabins were
built by the Civilian Con
servation Corps and are of
wood and stone construction.
Many have indoor fireplaces
and all are equipped with
Auto Service Tips
The cooling system is one o( the
mam safeguards of the automobile
engine Major damage can result if
the system fail& Check hoses belts
and thermostat at periodic intervals
Test hoses when engine is cold
Mushiness means hose should be
replaced
If a belt breaks check other belts
too They may be m a weakened
A sticking thermostat can cause ' \
too hot or too cold engine I
operations Thermostat may rot be
operating properly if engine
overheats or there is too little heat
from the heater
condition
CORN
N. Goddard
cooperative owned by 122,000
member-stockholders, ser
ves agriculture in 12 nor
theastern states. Its
headquarters are in
Syracuse, N.Y. The
organization reported sales
volume of more than $1.2
billion in its 1977-78 business
year.
minimal furnishings which
include single beds, mat
tresses, table, chairs and a
modern stove and
refrigerator. Extra cots are
not available.
Successful applicants
must provide their own
bedding, cookware,
tableware, buckets, and an
axe and hand saw for
splitting and cutting wood.
The cabin applications,
which list the State Parks
where cabins are located,
are self explanatory and
may be obtained from the
Office of Public Information,
Department of En
vironmental Resources,
P.O. Box 1467, Harrisburg,
PA 17120.
The deadline for receiving
applications is December 15,
1978.