. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Issue of November 1963-Vol. 28 No. 7 Published monthly at The Ck)urier Print Shop, Main St., Wareham, Massachusetts. Subscriptions $ Foreign $5 00 p^r year Second Class Postage Paid at Ware/ham. Maasachtisetts Post Office. FRESH FROM THE FIELDS Compiled by C. J. H. MASSACHUSETTS October Drought I October icontinued a remarkable nonth for temiperatures into the middle Of the month, and extreme- y dry. To the 18th there had been pnly .2 inches of rain as recorded |it State Bog. Temperaibure ranged nto the 80's and it was real &qu


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Issue of November 1963-Vol. 28 No. 7 Published monthly at The Ck)urier Print Shop, Main St., Wareham, Massachusetts. Subscriptions $ Foreign $5 00 p^r year Second Class Postage Paid at Ware/ham. Maasachtisetts Post Office. FRESH FROM THE FIELDS Compiled by C. J. H. MASSACHUSETTS October Drought I October icontinued a remarkable nonth for temiperatures into the middle Of the month, and extreme- y dry. To the 18th there had been pnly .2 inches of rain as recorded |it State Bog. Temperaibure ranged nto the 80's and it was real "In- ian summer". A few donned bath- ng suits on the Cape and went to he beaches. The dryness by the 16th was causing concern among ocal land state fire officialls, with he burning index of the woodlands nore than 100. Woodlands Closed On October .17 the Massachusetts governor ordered the woodlands of he state closed as on the previous lay there were reported nearly 150 j/oods fires burning in various lireas. Temperature departure to hat date was a plus 40. Summer Upat The explosive conditions of t h e I'oodlands continued unabated as here was absolutely no rain and here were numerous fires through- ut Massachusetts and New Eng- and. By the 24th the departure rom normal had reached a plus of 9 in one of ithe most beautiful, if CRANBERRY PICKING BOXES Shocks, or Nailed Stock Always on Hand Let me repair your broken boxes—or repair them yourself. F. H. COLE North Carver, Mass. Tel. Union 6-3330 drought dangerous "Indian Sum- mers" on record. Hurricane Watch Weather turned abruptly colder on the 22nd as a cold front moved in and the area watched with con- siderable anxiety the progress of "Ginny" the 7th hurricane of the season as it churneed off the North Carolina coast. This storm, the most New England threatening one of the season, brought gale warnings as far north as Prcvincetown at the tip cf the Cape. Real Hot Cpld front was short lived and brou


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