. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. EDWIN EDWARD ANDERSON Edwin Edwai-d Anderson, 35, of Greenfield, Mass., who was a crop duster, having; sprayed bog-s in Massachusetts, died, in a plane- crash near Maxton, North Caro- lina. He may be remembered by some of the Massachusetts grow- ers. Cape Growers Hold Meeting- The total cranberry crop for the United States for 1949 will be 803,000 barrels, estimated C. D. Stevens, statistician. New England Crop Reporting- Service. This es- timate was given at the 62nd an- nual meeting of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association,
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. EDWIN EDWARD ANDERSON Edwin Edwai-d Anderson, 35, of Greenfield, Mass., who was a crop duster, having; sprayed bog-s in Massachusetts, died, in a plane- crash near Maxton, North Caro- lina. He may be remembered by some of the Massachusetts grow- ers. Cape Growers Hold Meeting- The total cranberry crop for the United States for 1949 will be 803,000 barrels, estimated C. D. Stevens, statistician. New England Crop Reporting- Service. This es- timate was given at the 62nd an- nual meeting of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association, East Wareham, Tuesday, August 23. Stevens gave Massachusetts 510- 000, Wisconsin 180,000, New Jer- sey 56,000. Oregon 15,500, Wash- ington 41,500. The total crop, he said, was influenced by hot weath- er and dry conditions which pre- vailed over most of the country at times of the season. He did say that cranberries did not seem to have been too seriously afl'ected by these conditions. There was some frost damage last spring, but this was worst in New Jersey. Berries, he reported, will be small- er in size. Among the speakers were Wil- lard A. Munson, director of Ex- tension Service, John Chandler, Massachusetts Commissioner of Agriculture, Theodore H. Budd, Sr., chairman of the Board of Di- rectors of the Cranberry Growers Council, Chester M. Chaney of the American Cranberry Exchange, Walter Piper of the State Depart- ment of Agriculture, and Miss El- len Stillman of N. C. A. New officers elected were: Mel- ville C. Beaton, Wareham, presi- dent; Edward L. Bartholomew, Wareham, 1st vice president; Rob- ert S. Handy, Cataumet, 2d vice president; Gilbert Beaton, Ware- ham, secretary; Miss R. Thelma Laukka, Wareham, treasurer. Di- rectors are Dr. Henry J. Franklin, in charge of the experimental sta- tion; Mr. Makepeace; Harrison Goddard, Middleboro; George E. Short, Plymouth; John F. Harriott, Hanson; Franklin E. Smith, Bos- ton, and Chester E. Vose, Marion. The last two also are
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