. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. favor of a resolution presented by Vinton N. Thompson. The resolu- tion stated the general need for this research and the desire of the Association to sponsor and aid the financing thereof. It further stip- ulated that information so obtained should be made available to all cranberry growers. Several members and Mr. Doeh- lert, representing the Cranberry Laboratory, spoke strongly in sup- port of the plan. A delicious lunch was served in the sorting house basement by the ladies of the W. S. C. S. of" the Toms River Methodist c
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. favor of a resolution presented by Vinton N. Thompson. The resolu- tion stated the general need for this research and the desire of the Association to sponsor and aid the financing thereof. It further stip- ulated that information so obtained should be made available to all cranberry growers. Several members and Mr. Doeh- lert, representing the Cranberry Laboratory, spoke strongly in sup- port of the plan. A delicious lunch was served in the sorting house basement by the ladies of the W. S. C. S. of" the Toms River Methodist church. Fresh from the Fields (Continued from Page 5) munity hall where several talks were given by growers and by the specialists in attendance. "Al" Sundberg, president of the Long Beach Cranberry club, gave a most interesting talk upon water scoop- ing as compared to other methods of harvesting. Mr. Crowley spoke upon the subject of fertilizers, stressing the danger of using too much nitrogen. Personals Mr. and Mrs. J. Rogers Brick and daughter Jeanne of Medford, New Jersey, attended the Grayland tour with the Western growers. Mr. Brick gave a very interesting talk at the conclusion of the luncheon preceding the tour. This luncheon was served by the ladies 3f the Grayland Cranberry Associ- ation. Growers attending the tour from [Iwaco were Mr. and Mrs. Guido ^unke and son Albert, Mrs. Sund- berg and son, Roy, as well as Mr. Sundberg, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ostgard and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brateng. Robert A. Wearne at- tended from the Long Beach Sta- tion, and also Mrs. Wearne. OREGON bv Ethel M. Kranick Crop estimates in southern Ore- gon were being lifted a little high- er as harvest time grew near. Nine tenths of an inch of rain fell in August which favored sizing. Growers are reporting that the berries are larger this season than last even though the growing sea- son will be shorter. Harvest will begin the last part of September, about two weeks later than 1947 season.
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