. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. June, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Txventy-seven & Company, handling the association's crop, had taken 2000 crates. Nearly every grower will have an Increased acreage this year. It was voted to obtain seed from England. AAA T^INAL returns on Hood River's apple crop of 1921, as published by the bureau of crop esti- mates, Department of Agriculture, show the total to have been 2,600,000 boxes, or considerably above all early government estimates. Expert or- chardists of the district predict another big crop for this season. AAA "lYT J- NEWHOUSE, general manager
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. June, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Txventy-seven & Company, handling the association's crop, had taken 2000 crates. Nearly every grower will have an Increased acreage this year. It was voted to obtain seed from England. AAA T^INAL returns on Hood River's apple crop of 1921, as published by the bureau of crop esti- mates, Department of Agriculture, show the total to have been 2,600,000 boxes, or considerably above all early government estimates. Expert or- chardists of the district predict another big crop for this season. AAA "lYT J- NEWHOUSE, general manager of the * Growers' Packing Corporation, on June ! becomes assistant general manager of the Oregon Growers' Co-operative Association, succeeding C. I. Lewis. Mr. Newhouse is a grad- uate of Washington State College. He served for a time as county agent in Clarke county and then entered the packing corporation, w hich he helped organize. AAA TjLANS ha\e been under discussion for construc- tion of a cannery at Canby and it Is believed the project will be put through in time to handle some fruits this season. AAA A LTHOUGH the day was cold and uninviting It was estimated that M,000 persons visited Salem on its annual blossom day, May 9. Hun- dreds of motorists from outside points viewed the orchards and enjoyed the exercises. AAA T S. AINSWORTH, who had been engaged in the apple shipping business at Hood River for two years, recently mn\ed to Portland to en- gage In business. AAA OLOSSOM day was observed at Hood River on May 21, after being set back one w^ek be- cause of a late spring. The committee in charge was composed of F. A. Cram, chairman, Dr. J. W. SIfton, Nelson Emory, E. E. Brett, C. A. Reld, K. W. Sinclair, Dr. L. L. Murphy, P. F. Clark, O. C. Hughes and Al Cruikshank. AAA 'T^HE Brookhurst Orchard Company has been in- corporated in Portland with a capital of $75,- 000. The Incorporators are Sam Morrow, Cath- erine Morrow and O. B. Morrow. AAA ^F70RK has been s
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