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Beloit (bə`loit), city (1990 pop. 35,573), Rock co., S Wis., on the Rock River; inc. 1846. It lies in an agricultural area. Beloit's manufactures include papermaking machinery, engines, food, and knives. A trading post was established on the site in 1824 for trade with the Winnebagos, and in 1837 the first permanent settlers arrived from New England. Beloit College, founded in 1846, is there. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Front row, l to r) Bruce Yerks, secretary, Yerks Seeds, Woodburn, IN; Bill Latham, 2nd vice president, Latham Seeds, Alexander, IA; Kevin Dahlman, immediate past president, Dahlco Seeds, Cokato, MN; Tom Burrus, president, Burrus Hybrids, Arenzville, IL; Glen Davis, vice president, Legend Seeds, DeSmet, SD; (back row, 1 to r) Jeff Spieler, Sand Seed Service, Marcus, IA; Greg Ruehle, IPSA, Lincoln NE; Lou Schweigert, Gro Alliance, Cuba City WI; Dennis Lutgen, Star Seed, Beloit KS. He worked odd jobs in his early teens to make ends meet while going to school and excelling on the hardwood for Beloit High. Hergert awarded the Engineering Division Technical Award and Beloit Prize |
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