. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. ably below-normal. This helped sanding operations, and a large amount has been accomplished. '53 Crop Prospects Seem Bright Every indication, as of the end of January points, to a good pro- duction in 1953. Most marshes went under the Winter flood without having sustained any* apparent Fall injury. Neither did it appear most marshes had suffered any serious damage form adverse conditions in 1951. Some New Planting A limited amount of new plant- ing has ben done; in the neighbor- hood of 100 to 150 acres. New Control Chart The Wisco
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. ably below-normal. This helped sanding operations, and a large amount has been accomplished. '53 Crop Prospects Seem Bright Every indication, as of the end of January points, to a good pro- duction in 1953. Most marshes went under the Winter flood without having sustained any* apparent Fall injury. Neither did it appear most marshes had suffered any serious damage form adverse conditions in 1951. Some New Planting A limited amount of new plant- ing has ben done; in the neighbor- hood of 100 to 150 acres. New Control Chart The Wisconsin Cranberry Sales Company is preparing a revised disease control chart, which will be released in February. Work is pro- gressing on with dry- ing and picking machines. Goldsworthy Resigns Vernon Goldsworthy, who was elected a director of the Sales Com- pany (as reported in the January issue) has felt it necessary to re- sign from this office, as he feels he lives too far distant in the north- ern part of the State from the Rapids, center of the Wisconsin industry. Following his resigna- tion, James Schnabel of Wisconsin Rapids was named to the office. Mr. Schnabel is a partner in the Schnabel and Sullivan marsh at City Point. Foot of Rainfall A 39-year record for January rainfall was set when precipitation at North Head Weather Bureau (near Ilwaco) reached inches for the month. However, the down- pour of the month is far from the all-time record which is inches back in 1880. Some rainfall was recorded every day from the 5th. The average for January is , but more than 10 inches have fallen every Janu- ary for a number of recent years. OREGON Storms, Floods in Southwest Oregon Coastal Oregon also had its water troubles during January. The area was lashed with heavy storms, high seas, and floods. Row- boats were used in the streets of Prosper and many houses were de- serted by their occupants to seek higher ground. Several hundred peopl
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