. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. '^. As Miss i>tit> Buchan, director of publicity foi- iNationai Cranberry Association holds the seal of the Cranberry Highway Association, President Robert Fugere makes a point during a State House hearing, Boston, concerning the bill to change the names of routes 28, 6 and 6-A to "Cran- berry Highway. (RuppertWunschel Photo) Massachusetts Cranberry Area May Have â ''Cranberry Highway'' Interest is at high peak in the cranberry district of Southeastern Massachusetts concerning the changing of a major highway from Middleb
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. '^. As Miss i>tit> Buchan, director of publicity foi- iNationai Cranberry Association holds the seal of the Cranberry Highway Association, President Robert Fugere makes a point during a State House hearing, Boston, concerning the bill to change the names of routes 28, 6 and 6-A to "Cran- berry Highway. (RuppertWunschel Photo) Massachusetts Cranberry Area May Have â ''Cranberry Highway'' Interest is at high peak in the cranberry district of Southeastern Massachusetts concerning the changing of a major highway from Middleboro in Plymouth County to Orleans on the Lower Cape. Proposed name is tha "Cranberry ; It would extend a distance of 70 miles or more. Move is sponsored by a recent ly-formed group known as the Cranberry Highway Association. Purpose of the change in name of routes 28, 6 and 6-A is to attract more tourists from newer super highways now built or building. Name might do the tricK. Most of the group is made up of busi- nessmen of one sort of another along the proposed "CranbeiTy Highway. M In order to make the change the matter must be acted upon favorably by the Massachusetts Legislature. A hearing has al- ready been held at the State House, Boston. Several Southeast- ern Massachusetts Legislators have expressed themselves as in favor of the change. As this issue goes to press ac- tion has not been taken at the State House. But an announce- ment that the "Cranberry High- way" will become a reality is expected shortly. Favorable Ee^ort On CraEberrv Rdo The Legislative committee on public Highways has reported fav- orably on a bill to rename Route 28 from Middleboro to Buzzards Bay and Route 6A from Sagamore to Olreans. Bill now goes to the House Ways and Means Com- mittee. Representatives of Cranberry i Highway Associates, seeking the | name change, will meet April 22,1 Wednesday at Tiny Jim's Town | Club, Buzzards Bay with repre-1 sentatives of th
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