. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Views of Ice Sanding spring until well into the season with insect control on all the bogs under liis management. A lot of time is sipent in netting for insects, as he is a firm beUever in that practice. With miany years of craniberry work behind him, and presumably many more to come, "Kenney" is not dis- couraged," he asserts. Hit With Sledge Hammer "I have been hit with a sledge hammer, several times, or so it seems, probably the biggest blow be- ing the 'contaminated cranberries', scare of three years ago. Bu


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Views of Ice Sanding spring until well into the season with insect control on all the bogs under liis management. A lot of time is sipent in netting for insects, as he is a firm beUever in that practice. With miany years of craniberry work behind him, and presumably many more to come, "Kenney" is not dis- couraged," he asserts. Hit With Sledge Hammer "I have been hit with a sledge hammer, several times, or so it seems, probably the biggest blow be- ing the 'contaminated cranberries', scare of three years ago. But we are working out of that now. I can't think of anything that will happen next, but there will probably be something, as every business has its ups and downs. We have to find a way to satisfactorily market our siirplus ber- ries, but this can be done. I have faith in the cocktail market. Market- ing orders should help us also and in this we manage our own surplus. "The United States Department of Agriculture has been a big help to the cranberry industry and will con- tinue to be. It seems to me this unit g3ts too much blame and not enougfn credit. Farmers get blamed unjust- ly for being too efficient and raishig too big crops. They should get credit for bsing ; "Kenney" is interested in all cran- berry activities. He has "subbed" at cranberry picking schools, demon- strating how the Darlington operates and how it should be operated. President Of Club Last March he was elected presi- dent of the Southeastern Massachu- setts Cranberry Club, after servmg two years as vice president. He is a member and a director of Cape Ccd Cranberry Growers' Association. He says that cranberry work takes up too much of his time for many outside activities. The only other or- ganization of which he is a member is the Wareham Congreg'ational Church and the Mr. and Airs. Club of that church. In 1941, just before the war, he was married to the former Marjori


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