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` The National Peach Council was Council, the following temporary as-
organized February 7, 1942, at Char- sessments were agreed upon: $300.00 ,
lotte, North Carolina, by growers per state producing more than a mil-
from eight Southeastern states, to lion bushels (California, Colorado.
give the peach industry a united sin- North Carolina, South Carolina. Ar- "
gle effective voice in Washington, to kansas, Illinois, Michigan, New Jer-
work toward the solution of such sey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia), and
PF0b1€mS 85 DEW m3Fk€'fS find ¤€W $100.00 per state producing less than
bY·P1`0du€TS» and to C001‘dmat€ the a million bushels (Kentucky, Indi-
work that several peach states were ana, Delaware Maryland Mlsaaal-l_
doing in advertising and promotions. Ohm, Tennessee, Washirlgtrmv and
The new ohicers elected were: West Vj;—gmj;l)_
David Perring Centmhat Iumoisi Carrol Miller was employed on a
Pmsldent _ part-time basis, to keep closely in
TI`a_Y H· CI`1bb»_SPaYt8I}buYg¤ South touch with authorities at Washington.
€=¤¤h¤¤· First VM P¤>s¤ds¤t- gspcaaiiy me om and wm, as rc-
Charles B. Weeks, Bre¤tw<>0d, gards price ceilings. Mr. Maier is zi
California, Second Vice President. Commercial apple grower and dl,-
Carrol R. Miller, Martinsburg, W. tributor who has worked very closely
lf/irginia, Executive Secretary and with the National Apple Institute.
reasurer. and for the past two years has di-
It was agreed that each member rected the National Peach Council
state producing less than a million practically without pay. The entire
bushels per year will have one direc- group attending the St. Louis meet-
tor inthe Council and that states pro- ing felt that Mr. Miller was the out-
dqcmg more than H rigillwn bushels standing mdiviciuai to serve as
will have two dlrectol`5- Executive Secretary of the Peach
In financing the National Peach Council.
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