87
Propagating Nut Trees Under Glass--Stephen Bernath 90
The Economic, Ecological and Horticultural Aspects of
Intercropping Nut Plantings--Dr. F. L. O'Rourke 91
Nut Work at the Mahoning County Experiment Farm, Canfield,
Ohio--L. Walter Sherman 93
The Ohio Black Walnut Contest of 1946 96
1946 Iowa Black Walnut Contest 98
Grafting Methods Adapted to Nut Trees--H. F. Stoke 99
Beginnings in Walnut Grafting--C. C. Lounsberry 103
Forest Background--John Davidson 106
Graft the Persian Walnut High in Michigan--Gilbert Becker 111
Pecan Growing in Western Illinois--R. B. Best 112
Random Notes from Eastern New York--Gilbert L. Smith 114
Yield and Nut Quality of the Common Black Walnut in the
Tennessee Valley--Thomas G. Zarger 118
The 1946 Field Tour--C. A. Reed 124
Report of Resolutions Committee 126
Obituary--Gourley, Bixby 126
Letters to the Secretary; Notes; Extracts 128
List of Exhibits 133
Attendance 134

OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION

_President_--CLARENCE A. REED, 7309 Piney Branch Rd., N.W., Washington,
D. C.

_Vice President_--DR. L. H. MACDANIELS, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.
Y.

_Treasurer_--D. C. SNYDER, Center Point, Iowa

_Secretary_--MILDRED M. JONES, BOX 356, Lancaster, Penna.

_Director_--CARL WESCHCKE, 96 S. Wabasha St., St. Paul, Minn.

_Director_--DR. A. S. COLBY, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.

_Dean_--DR. W. C. DEMING, Litchfield, Conn.

_Parliamentarian_--JOHN DAVIDSON, 234 E. Second St., Xenia, O.

EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

PARLIAMENTARIAN John Davidson

LEGAL ADVISERS Sargent Wellman, Harry Weber

AUDITING E. P. Gerber, G. A. Gray, R. E. Silvis

FINANCE Carl Weschcke, Harry Weber, D. C. Snyder

PRESS AND PUBLICATION L. H. MacDaniels, George L. Slate, G. H