. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 6 BETTER FRUIT April. THE BOARD OF CONTRAL Top row, left lo righl: E. C. S. Brainerd, Payette, Idaho; A. D. Moe, Hood River, Oicgon; A. W. Simmons, Freewaler, Oregon; W. M. Sackett, Hamilton, Montana; J. A. Westerlund, Medford, Oregon; Harry Jones, Wapato, Wasliington. Front row. extreme left: Jolin F. Davis, Spokane, Washington. Extreme right: E. C. Chase, Brewster, Washington. Front row (Executive Committee), second from left: C. T. Haskell, Wenatchee, Washington; W. H. Paulhamus, President and Manager, Puyallup, Washington; Truman Butler, Hood River, Oreg


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 6 BETTER FRUIT April. THE BOARD OF CONTRAL Top row, left lo righl: E. C. S. Brainerd, Payette, Idaho; A. D. Moe, Hood River, Oicgon; A. W. Simmons, Freewaler, Oregon; W. M. Sackett, Hamilton, Montana; J. A. Westerlund, Medford, Oregon; Harry Jones, Wapato, Wasliington. Front row. extreme left: Jolin F. Davis, Spokane, Washington. Extreme right: E. C. Chase, Brewster, Washington. Front row (Executive Committee), second from left: C. T. Haskell, Wenatchee, Washington; W. H. Paulhamus, President and Manager, Puyallup, Washington; Truman Butler, Hood River, Oregon. Mr. Chase, while still a young man, has made a record for himself that any man can justly feel proud of. Those who met liim at the Tacoma convention felt very much impressed with his sin- cerity and ability and feel, without ex- ception, that he will render valuable services in his position on the board of control. While not so well acquainted with the fruitgrowers at large as the other members of the board, he has an inti- mate acquaintance with the fruitgrow- ers of his own district, who showed their confidence in his ability and judgment by placing him as the repre- sentative of the Wenatchee district on the Board of Control of Ten. * * • MR. A. W. SIMMONS, Freewater, Ore- gon, Member of the Board of Control of Ten, Representing Walla Walla District in the Fruit Growers' Coun- cil of 107. Mr. A. W. Simmons was born in Cass County, Nebraska, February 1, 1856, and is now 59 years of age. He at- tended the public schools in Nebraska and afterward the State University of Nebraska. During his early life be was a school teacher, afterward going into the mer- cantile business, and still later on en- gaging for twenty years in the drug business in Dorchester, Nebraska. In the latter place he was for eighteen years a member of the Board of Educa- tion, and for a number of years was mayor of that city. In 1906 Mr. Sinmions retired from the drug business and moved to Walla Walla,


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