. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. advertising campaign for the fall Cranberry Festival on July 4th at Bandon. A big booth was built at the city park by officers of the Cranberry Club and its members. Ray Bates, president of the Coos Co-op, assisted Jim Olson, presi- dent of the Cranberry Club, in working out the details of a Cran- berry Pie and Cranberry Ice Cream booth. Sumner Fish made large attrac- tive signs for the booth, built at the juncture of two roads at the city park, Mrs. Jack Windhurst, Mrs. Rose Erickson and Mrs. Jerry AUenger were responsible for the
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. advertising campaign for the fall Cranberry Festival on July 4th at Bandon. A big booth was built at the city park by officers of the Cranberry Club and its members. Ray Bates, president of the Coos Co-op, assisted Jim Olson, presi- dent of the Cranberry Club, in working out the details of a Cran- berry Pie and Cranberry Ice Cream booth. Sumner Fish made large attrac- tive signs for the booth, built at the juncture of two roads at the city park, Mrs. Jack Windhurst, Mrs. Rose Erickson and Mrs. Jerry AUenger were responsible for the special decorations. Pies were made for the event by wives of the cranberry growers from frozen cranberries and the return from the sale of the pies is to be used to sponsor a candidate for queen of the fall festival. The cranberry ice cream was the work of a local manufacturer. The day was perfect and large crowds gathered to enjoy the hos- pitality of Bandon's fish fry. Hun- dreds were attracted to the cran- berry booth and the demand for cranberry pie and ice cream was far beyond the wildest expectations of those who planned the event to advertise the Cranberry festival. Next festival is expected to far surpass the initial event of last year. Oregon's cranberry crop is three to four weeks later than last year. Rain for June and July was under the normal and growers will have to do mors irrigation on their fields. Dry winds have been hard on new plantings. Some growers are letting poverty grass grow to protect their vines from sand blast whipped up by the wind, while others are planting vines thick MATHEWS CONVEYOR and TRACK Frost Insecticide Co. Box .36 ARLINGTON, 74 .MASS. and keeping weeds out altogether. More fertilizers are being used on western marshes than ever be- fore. This causes a heavy \'ine gi-owth and berries of doubtful keeping- quality. It will take sev- eral years to determine the out- come of this practice on the in- dustry as a whole. Most growers are incl
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