. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Cranberry Grower's Daughter Is Chosen Bandon, Oregon Queen. Queen Margaret I. daughter of Mi Oregon. aiul Mrs. Jim Olson of Bandon, For the first time in the eight- year history of the Bandon (Ore- gon) cranberry festival the daugh- ter of a cranberry grower was chosen Queen. She is Miss Mar- garet I. Olson, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. "Jim" Olson of Ban- don. The Olsons are well known to many of the nation's growers as they have visited the cranberry areas. The festival was hailed as the best one yet. It was held Octobe
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Cranberry Grower's Daughter Is Chosen Bandon, Oregon Queen. Queen Margaret I. daughter of Mi Oregon. aiul Mrs. Jim Olson of Bandon, For the first time in the eight- year history of the Bandon (Ore- gon) cranberry festival the daugh- ter of a cranberry grower was chosen Queen. She is Miss Mar- garet I. Olson, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. "Jim" Olson of Ban- don. The Olsons are well known to many of the nation's growers as they have visited the cranberry areas. The festival was hailed as the best one yet. It was held October 22, 23. Ten Queen Margaret was chosen over 7 other entrants. She was spon- sored by the Southwestern Oregon Cranberry Club. Bandon was blessed with a perfect fall day for the parade on the 22nd and the streets were lined for blocks with spectators. The Queen's float this year was built like an old-fashioned surrey with garlands of cranberries used for the fi-inge decoration. There were nearly 20 floats in the line of march. First prize in the civic, fraternal and high school division went to the Bandon High seniors with a float depicting "Treasure Island," this featuring a palm tree beneath which a treasure chest filled with cranberries was partially buried in the simulated sand. A total of 142 entries were ex- hibited in the "Cranberry Fair," â and included in the entries was a cranbeiTy catsup made by Mrs. Paul Colgrove. She won more blue ribbons than any other exhibitor. In the two annual football games in the Cranberry Bowl the Ban- don High School Tigers senior and junior teams defeated the senior and junior teams of Coquille High School. 1955 FARM INCOME TO BE SAME AS 1954 Agricultural exports have ber declining and carryovers from thv. large production year after year have been increasing. The Com- modity Credit Corporation, in carrying out farm price support programs, has purchased large quantities of certain commodities in an eflFort to stabilize
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