. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Hugh L. Williams New President of Sprinkler Association A Portland, Oregon executive was elected president of the national Springier Irrigation As- sociation, an organization de- voted to the development of improved methods and the at- tendant conservation of water and soil. Hugh L. Williams, Irrigation Division sales man- ager for R. M. Wade & Co., Portland, Oregon manufacturer and distributor of irrigation equipment, was elected to head at the annual national conference in Corpus Christi, Texas, on October 23, 24, and
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Hugh L. Williams New President of Sprinkler Association A Portland, Oregon executive was elected president of the national Springier Irrigation As- sociation, an organization de- voted to the development of improved methods and the at- tendant conservation of water and soil. Hugh L. Williams, Irrigation Division sales man- ager for R. M. Wade & Co., Portland, Oregon manufacturer and distributor of irrigation equipment, was elected to head at the annual national conference in Corpus Christi, Texas, on October 23, 24, and 25. He succeeds John McCavitt of Rainy Sprinkler Sales, Peoria, 111., who now becomes a mem- ber of the new board of direc- tors. Discussions of the meeting centered on the theme, "Water Conservation through Sprinkler ; Others elected as officers and directors include: John J. Old- field, Oldfield Equipment Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, M. L. Raw- son, E. C. Olsen Company, Inc., Ogden, Utah, James Rauman, W. R. Ames Co., Milpitas, Cal, S. W. Heinzman, Heinzman Equipment Co., Hastings, Neb., Paul Hohnstein, Hastings Irriga- tion Supply Co., Hasting, Neb., H. Gordon Johnson, Irrigation & Power Equipment, Inc., Greeley, Colo., A. W. LaFetra, Rain-Rird Sprinkler Mfg. Corp., Glendora, Calif., Austin Miller, Sprinkler Irrigation Supply Co., Royal Oak, Mich., Donald L. Sanders, Gorman-Rupp Pump Co., Mansfield, Ohio, J. R. Skidgel, Moist O'Matic, Inc., Riverside, Calif. Williams has been with R. M. Wade & Co. for the past 10 years. Commenting on the future of agriculture and the world wide shortage of water, Wil- hams stated: "100 years ago, each farmer's production took care of 4 people; 10 years ago, 17 people; and today, 33 peo- ple — five of which are in for- eign lands . . I'm confident that the necessary technology will develop in agriculture to balance soil and water manage- micnt to meet the needs of tomorrow. Retter utilization of our present water
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