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Northern Nut Growers Association
Incorporated
Affiliated with the American Horticultural Society
41st ANNUAL REPORT
Annual Meeting at
August 28, 29 and 30, 1950
Cross-pollinating Chestnut Trees 3
Officers and Committees, 1950-51 6
State and Foreign Vice-Presidents 7
Attendance at the 1950 Meeting 8
Constitution 11
By-Laws 12
Proceedings of the Forty-first Annual Meeting. Starting on 15
Secretary's Report—J. C. McDaniel 15
Treasurer's Report—Sterling A. Smith 16
Report of Publications—Lewis E. Theiss 18
Discussion of Time and Place of Meeting 19
Report of Nominating Committee 20
President's Address—Mildred Jones Langdoc 22
Association Sends Greetings to Dr. Deming 24
Talk by the Oldest Member—-George Hebden Corsan 25
The 1949 Persian Walnut Contest with Notes from Persian Walnut Growers—Spencer B. Chase 27
Plans for the 1950 Carpathian Walnut Contest—Spencer B. Chase 30
Carpathian Scions for Testing 32
The Persian Walnut in Pennsylvania and Ohio—L.
Walter Sherman 34
Notes on Persian Walnuts in England—Sargent Wellman 40
Prospects for Persian Walnuts in the Vicinity of
St. Paul, Minn.—Carl Weschcke