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Association hold a dinner mooting
last night at the Cape Cod Inn , at
which the members voted to join
as a group tho Cape Cod Chamber
of Commerce. By this action tho
association became the third large
business group to join the Chamber
within tho last fow weeks.
Guest speaker was Norman II.
Cook, executive socrotary of tho
Chamber of Commerce, who, in do-
scribing the organization , explained
that the record budget of $45,000
for 1949 called for a greatly in-
creased advertising and promo-
tional program for the coming sum-
mer vacation season us woll as for
this year'B Indian Summer promo-
tion.
William J. Donahue of Hyannis
as president of tho Plumbers ' As-
sociation , presided.
Master Plumbers Hold
Dinner Meeting
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At the quarterly mooting of the
Board ot Directors of the Cape
Cod Chapter of the American Red
Cross, held April 15, Edwin 8. My-
cock reported as chairman of the
recent Fund Drive.
The total amount collected as of
that date was slightly over 124,000.
By towns the amounts were Barn-
stable, $0,802.99; Bourne, $1,608.23;
Brewster, $1,049.16; Chatham, $1,.
910.86; Dennis , $992.80; Eastham,
$339.76; Falmouth, $3,678.82; Har-
wich, $1,818.60; Mashpee, $134.16;
Orleans, $1,469; Provlncetown , $1,-
148,63; Sandwich, $719.86; Truro,
$681; Wolllleot, $432; Yarmouth.
$1,870.
Two delegates will go to tho
national convention In Atlantic
City Juno 27-30.
Mrs. Bryant MoQiillleu , chairman
of volunteer services , announcod
thut h now Bervioo will Btnrt ,
wlilcl} Will give Instruction In
crlftB arid hobbioH at Otis Air Force
Base
Plaii H were mndo for the unnunl
meeting In July,
Sheriff Donald P. Tulloch , chap-
ter chairman, presided.
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Red Cross Fund Drive
ijast-minute rrost Warnings are
to be alrod by Westlnghouse Sta-
tion WBZ and WBZA as it special
service to the hundreds of crun-
borry growers.
Cranberry growers have been
notified by J. Richard Beattie, ex-
tension cranberry specialist of
Wareham Cranberry Experiment
Station/ to receive the official frost
warning report as aired by tho
Boston and Springfield stations al
8:00 pin. and 9:00 p.m.
Tho forecasts aro correlated by
tho Cranberry Experiment Station
and the United States Weather
Bureau.
This sorvlce, as nnnuonced by
WBZ Farm Director Roger Harri-
son, Is In addition to the regular
weather Information for New Eng-
land Agricultural groups, which Is
broadcast by WBZ and WBZA dally
during tho 6 ¦7 a.m. Now England
Farm Hour.
The "Checking the Weather "
foaturotte, a part ot tho Farm
Hour, Is hoard at 0:20 - (1:30 a.m.
and Includes the official U. S.
Woother Bureau forecasts , orchard
weather bulletins and spray mes-
sages.
Frost Warnings for
Cranberry Growers
Bids for the construction of the
now building ror the Capo Cod Hos-
pital wore opened this afternoon.
The contract calls for construc-
tion of tho new building and re-
modeling Of tho present brick wing,
work to ho completed in a your
from tho dnto of Iho award.
Lowest bidder was Theodore
Loranger and SOOB , New Bedford ,
who bid $84-1 ,317. for tho new build-
ing and $34 ,855. for the
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remodel-
ing; next lowest were Sawyer
Construction Company. Boston,
$864 ,750. and $34 ,975,; B. Perlni
and Sons, Inc., Frninlnghntn $867,-
457. and $38,416; G. L. Rugo and
Sons, Inc., Boston , $873 ,378 and
(54,123.
Hospital Opens Bids
NEW BRU8HBREAKER
A now brushbreaker has been
acquired by the County Commis-
sioners and la at the West Barn-
I stable Station. Two others are at
Orleans and Falmouth .respec-
tively.
The brushbreaker type of truck
was perfocted by Charles L. Cherry
of Kingston, district forester for
this nrea In the Massachusetts De-
partment of Forestry. The first
one, designed by Mr. Cherry In
1934, was built In 1936. It proved so
successful that In 1938 the Legis-
lature appropriated funds to build
a better one.
Meantime Chief Bernard S. Ames
of Ostervllle built a brushbreaker
In 1937. Chief Ames supervised the
building of the first two Barnstable
County brushbreakorB, licenses for
the building of which were secured
from Mr. Cherry.
Barnstable County 's first brush-
breaker was purchased in 1940.
Civic-minded Cape citizens, both
year-round and summer residents,
then contributed funds for pur-
chase of tho second machine, de-
livered in 1942.
Tbe Barnstable County Commis-
sioners are Walter R. Nickerson of
South Denis, chairman ; William
J. Lockhart of Falmouth and Mr. H.
Heyworth Backus of Centervllle.
Town of Barnstable
Activities
Two weed control clinics will be
held Monday, April 26, at 10:00 a.m.
at Wilbur Jones' Bog, Route 28,
about four miles west of Hyannis
traffic circle; and at 2:00 p.m. at
Calvin Bldredge's bog, Bank Street,
Harwich Center, next to saw mill.
Dr. Chester Cross will discuss
chemical treatment of weeds and
show results of previously treated
plots.
Bring weed specimens for iden-
tification.
Bert Tomllnson,
County Agent-Manager.
Weed Control Clinics
Building Permits
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