. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Chats^rorth holds 1st fete. THIS beautiful antique steam tractor was on display, courtesy of Tommy Ackerman of Waretown. (CRANBERRIES photo by Nick Vorsa) Cranberry Growers Association displays vendors were on hand and music by By MICHEL SMITH More than 2,000 people took an autumn ride through New Jersey cranberry country on Oct. 20 to visit the town of Chatsworth, unofficial capital of the unique' Pine Barrens and site of the area's first armual cranberry festival. The daylong event had plenty for the curious and enthusiastic visi
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Chats^rorth holds 1st fete. THIS beautiful antique steam tractor was on display, courtesy of Tommy Ackerman of Waretown. (CRANBERRIES photo by Nick Vorsa) Cranberry Growers Association displays vendors were on hand and music by By MICHEL SMITH More than 2,000 people took an autumn ride through New Jersey cranberry country on Oct. 20 to visit the town of Chatsworth, unofficial capital of the unique' Pine Barrens and site of the area's first armual cranberry festival. The daylong event had plenty for the curious and enthusiastic visitors to see and do. An antique cranberry sorter gave berries the mandatory seven bounces and old and new harvesting tools and photographs drew lots of interest. A floral arrangement contest showed the cranberry's potential as decorative material and the American tmmmmm&mmmmmmmmmmm COVER PHOTO THE JERSEY DEVIL, Clark Torres, and Little Miss Cranberry, Elizabeth Willhouse, were spotted by photographer Nick Vorsa at the Chatsworth, , Cranberry Festival. The story starts on this page. of biggest berry and available varieties of berry dispelled the myth that all cranberries are small and round. People were intrigued to see bell shaped, oval and pointed berries and were amazed at the size of Joe Darlington's winning biggest berry: grams. One hundred craft and antique country groups and dulcimer players set the jaunty tone of the day. Antique cars and an antique steam tractor with a piercing whistle added to the fun, as did a visit by the Jersey Devil, a well known character in Pine Barrens folklore. One of the most popular booths was the food table, where a remarkable variety of products featuring the M 225 Acre Muck Farm NORTHEASTERN INDIANA 190 Acres tillable w/160 acres of good deep muck, can be flooded for winter, excellent water control. Balance is fox sand loam, no stone, 40 X 100 machine shed with attached shop, 40 X 70 storage, 40 X 75 storage, grain bins, 3 bedro
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