. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. ISS LAMBERT, left; MISS BECHER, right. (Photo Courtesy ACE) 'wo Long-Time Employees of N, J. lo-op Retire By RALPH B. CLAYBERGER Back in 1907, the Growers Cran- 'rry Company of New Jersey aintained its office in Philadel- lia. Joseph J. White was presi- 8nt. He advertised for a young- dy for office work. Fresh from •aduating from Temple univer- ty, where she had majored in isiness, Miss E. C. Becher ap- ied, and was employed on a tem- )rary basis. Mr. White was soon mvinced of her ability and pro- fessiveness, and the temporary isi
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. ISS LAMBERT, left; MISS BECHER, right. (Photo Courtesy ACE) 'wo Long-Time Employees of N, J. lo-op Retire By RALPH B. CLAYBERGER Back in 1907, the Growers Cran- 'rry Company of New Jersey aintained its office in Philadel- lia. Joseph J. White was presi- 8nt. He advertised for a young- dy for office work. Fresh from •aduating from Temple univer- ty, where she had majored in isiness, Miss E. C. Becher ap- ied, and was employed on a tem- )rary basis. Mr. White was soon mvinced of her ability and pro- fessiveness, and the temporary isis became a permanent one and iss Becher steadily advanced until le became secretary and treasurer ' the Company. On her advancement to this po- tion in 1915, she brought to the ompany her close friend, Miss M. Lambert, who took over the uties formerly performed by Miss echer, as book-keeper. Both orked harmoniously as a team ith but one aim—to make the rowers Cranberry Company the trong, successful Cooperative that ; is today. It is doubtful if there i a cranberry grower in the state of New Jersey who is not acquaint- ed with Miss Becher and Miss Lambert, who have served the growers faithfully and impartially over all these years. In giving his repoit at the Annual meeting last month, the auditor said: "The books are in unusually fine condition and are beautifully kept. You are to be complimented on the excellence of your office force. I wish to ex- press my appreciation of the whole- hearted cooperation extended to me by them in the course of my ; In the survey made by Booz, Al- len & Hamilton in , they re- ported: "The office force consists of Miss E. C. Becher and Miss M. C. Lambert. They handle both man- agement and office functions. Ex- cellent records are kept with re- gard to gi-ower accounts. The ac- counting system is simple and di- rect and the records are kept in excellent ; In its 54 years the Growers Cranberry
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