. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. WILLIAM HUFFMAN William Huffman, of Mather, Wisconsin passed away July I4th at the age of 83. He had op- erated a marsh in the Mather area for many years. Dr. Dana, Wisconsin Chief Speaker At CCCGA Meeting Dr. Malcolm N. Dana, Univer- sity of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis- consin who aids Wisconsin grow- ers with research and cranberry- growing problems will be the chief speaker at the Annual meeting of the Cape Cod Cran- berry Grower's Association, State Bog, East Wareham, August 24. There will be heard a report of the new varieties com


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. WILLIAM HUFFMAN William Huffman, of Mather, Wisconsin passed away July I4th at the age of 83. He had op- erated a marsh in the Mather area for many years. Dr. Dana, Wisconsin Chief Speaker At CCCGA Meeting Dr. Malcolm N. Dana, Univer- sity of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis- consin who aids Wisconsin grow- ers with research and cranberry- growing problems will be the chief speaker at the Annual meeting of the Cape Cod Cran- berry Grower's Association, State Bog, East Wareham, August 24. There will be heard a report of the new varieties committee. The annual cranberry crop report will be given and a lunch will be served at noon. Annual election of officers will be held and the usual exhibition of cranberry equipment and supplies will be on display. FRESH FROM THE FIELDS Continued from Page 7 chased the Frank Ison bog of nine acres, and Mr. and Mrs. Ward are being welcomed by the older growers of the area. Jimmy Olson has added sev- eral acres to his holdings. He purchased the Jack Hutching's property just south of his "Town" property. The bog is about five acres. Several acres of new bog, about 20, are now under construction in the Bandon area. WASHINGTON July Beautiful Month July was a beautiful month in the Washington State cranberry area. It is reported that even WANTED 1955-1956 Western Picker ANY CONDITION Carlson Mfg., Kingston, Mass. "old-timers" cannot remember a July that was so dry and warm as this year. The actual high for the month was 78 degrees on the 23rd and the actual low on the bog was 36 on the night of the I8th. The mean high for the month was and mean low degrees. Month Amazingly Dry Total rainfall for July was .64 of an inch which was amazingly low for July in the area. How- ever, due to high water table there was not any serious short- age of water for the bogs, at least in the Long Beach area. The long range weather forecast for Western Washington is for hot-


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