. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Above—Panel at Rochester meeting- of Southeastern Massachusetts Cranberry Club. From left to right: speaking, Richard Kiernan; seated, Assistant County Agent, Dominic A. Marini; E. L. Bartholomew; Louis Sherman and Fritz Shaw. (Cranberries Photo) TECHNIQUES IN LABOR SAVINGS MEETING TOPICS Plymouth County Clubs In Winter Gatherings Dis- cuss Various Sanding Methods — Elect Officers For 1953. Winding up the series of winter meetings, Plymouth County (Mass.) cranberry clubs, had an instruc- tive program, "Labor-Saving Tech- nique
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Above—Panel at Rochester meeting- of Southeastern Massachusetts Cranberry Club. From left to right: speaking, Richard Kiernan; seated, Assistant County Agent, Dominic A. Marini; E. L. Bartholomew; Louis Sherman and Fritz Shaw. (Cranberries Photo) TECHNIQUES IN LABOR SAVINGS MEETING TOPICS Plymouth County Clubs In Winter Gatherings Dis- cuss Various Sanding Methods — Elect Officers For 1953. Winding up the series of winter meetings, Plymouth County (Mass.) cranberry clubs, had an instruc- tive program, "Labor-Saving Tech- niques," featuring sanding. At both the sessions of the South Shore group at Kingston, March 17th and the Southeastern at Rochester Grange hall the 18th, there were near record, attendances. As these were annual meetings, officers were elected for 1953. At Kingston, "Bob" Whiting was succeeded as president by Francis Phillips of Plymouth; vice presi- dent is Irving Gorham, Kingston; Fred Bailey, Kingston, secretary- ti'easurer. Advisory Committee, Russell A. Trufant and Orrin Col- ley. Same slate was re-elected at Rochester as the customary two- year tenure of office had not ex- pired. The officers are: presideent, Frank Butler, Wareham; vice-pres- ident, Chester Robbins, Onset; sec- retary-treasurer, Emil C. St. Jacques, Wareham. Advisory conr- mittee, St. Jacques and Russell Makepeace. The labor saving technique pro- gram was under direction of Dom- inic Marini, associate county agent, and, speakers were Edward L. Bar- tholomew, Wareham "Tractors and Trailers for Sanding"; "Piecework with Wheelbarrows," Richard Kier- nan, Wareham; "Jalopies for Sand- ing," Louis Sherman, Plymouth, and "Ditch Cleaning," Fritz Shaw, Carver. Bartholomew Mr. Bartholomew told how he had begun sanding last fall with a wheelbarrow crew, but found this was costing him about $200 an acre, due chiefly, he said, to the fact his workers, 6-8 in number
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