Crowd to Chicago from Twin Cities for conventions
A large group from Minneapolis will attend the Chicago fruit and produce conventions next week. Named attendees include John OConnell and Joe H. Giroux of OConnell Brokerage, H. B. Finch, E. G. Oakes, Gordon Smith, W. R. Hefley, H. W. Bishop of C. H. Robinson and Nash Finch, and many others from brokerage firms and fruit companies. Several will be accompanied by their wives.
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Minneapolis
Chicago
Twin Cities
John O'Connell
Joe H. Giroux
O'Connell Brokerage Company
H. B. Finch
E. G. Oakes
Gordon Smith
W. R. Hefley
H. W. Bishop
C. H. Robinson
Nash Finch
al Kennedy
Kennedy Brothers
L. M. Bearman
Bearman Fruit Company
Dave Piazza
Gus Delisi
Twin City Celery Company
J. P. Michels
Leonard Dawson
The
Fruit Dispatch Company
Dave Posnick
Morris Fruit Company
Ralph Gamble
Northwest Fruit and Produce Company
J. J. Cregan
Standard Fruit and Steamship Company
Jack Hyland
L. Ek. Stein
Abe Mendelson
Sam Labovitch
Change in Diversions at Santa Fe in Chicago
The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway announces a new cut off time for diversions from Twenty first street yard effective January 7 1933. Perishable freight can be diverted until 2 30 pm to connect with evening Chicago trains, providing three and a half hours more for evening connections. Cars diverted by 11 am follow usual handling. those from 11 am to 2 30 pm go via the union stock yards.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Twenty-first Street
Union Stock Yards
Gillarde Bruns Reappointed Exclusive California Agent
The Gillarde Bruns Company is named exclusive sales agent for the Central California Pea Growers Association Hayward California to handle all output of peas and Fava beans east of the Rockies They will ship Alameda brand peas with cars starting about March 26 In the last two seasons Gillarde Bruns marketed 208 883 hampers under the Alameda label which has a strong trade reputation.
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Chicago
Gillarde- Bruns Company
Central California Pea Growers Association
Hayward
Calif
Rocky Mountains
Alameda
Gillarde-Bruns Company
Onion Market Unchanged Feeders in Chicago Market
On January 13 Chicago reports the onion market about unchanged for the week with ample supply and slow movement. Western yellows in 50 pound sacks quoted 50 to 55 cents, white wax 60 to 75 cents, home grown sacks 20 to 35 cents, midwestern whites 50 to 60 cents and reds 80 to 86 cents.
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Chicago
New Potato Firm Opens In Chicago Heads For Southern Market
The new firm Diercks Huxtable Baldwin opened in Chicago with offices at 216 South Water Market and branches in Antigo Wisconsin and Moorhead Minnesota. Partners are Ben H. Diercks Sterling Huxtable and Dayton C. Baldwin. They specialize in seed and table potatoes and plan southern expansion.
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Chicago
Diercks, Huxtable
Moorhead
Minn
Dayton C. Baldwin
Produce Exchange
South Water Market
William L. Wagner Not in Automobile Accident
Chicago report clarifies a local paper article misidentified a man named William L. Wagner as killed in a crash near McRae Georgia. The correct William L. Wagner is secretary of the Western Fruit Jobbers Association and is alive and well.
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William L. Wagner
Chicago
Western Fruit Jobbers Association
McRae
Miami
Fla
Wagner
Haley
Chicago Potato Market Steady Across Idaho and Colorado Prices
Chicago on January 13 reports moderate potato supply with slow demand and movement. Idaho stock remains steady with Russet prices around 1.20 to 1.30. Colorado McClures 1.25 to 1.30. Wisconsin whites 0.70 to 0.76 and unclassified 0.65 to 0.67.
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Chicago
Idaho
Death of A Goldsmith Chicago Watermelon Dealer
A. Goldsmith of A Goldsmith & Co. a track buyer of watermelons in Chicago died Wednesday. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon. He had been a watermelon dealer in the city for about 35 years.
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A. Goldsmith
Chicago
A. Goldsmith & Co
Goldsmith
Market Dull on Pittsburgh Wholesale Vegetable Trade
Local Pittsburgh wholesalers showed dull activity with light turnover while prices held mostly steady. Stronger quotes appeared for peas tomatoes and lettuce though demand remained slow as receipts rose for artichokes and other produce.
Arizona Fall Lettuce Deal Nears End Across Valleys
Arizona lettuce sales from the Eloy and Salt River Valley districts are close to finished with some shipping from Salt River in smaller sizes as market demand allows. Yuma shipments will continue at a steady level for about a week, while the fall season aims for about 8 000 cars loaded, slightly above last year.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Eloy
Salt River Valley
Yuma
Chicago Street Notes highlights visiting business figures
Chicago visitors include Charles Simpson of Simpson Company Toronto Arthur Serra of Arthur Serra Co from Havana en route to Florida and Florida celery rep Kenneth Smith Tampa in Chicago weekly listings. C H Robinson VP William Hefley Minneapolis attends Chicago conventions. A H Chapman Portland Me Christmas tree shipper visits. Shapiro Bros Distributing receives first Florida celery car. H M Ka uts Geneva farmer files bankruptcy petition in Chicago.
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A. H. Chapman
Portland
A. W. Barnett
A.W. Barnett & Cago
Co., Inc
Georgia
Shapiro Bros. Distributing Co
Florida
Chicago
H. M. Kauts
Geneva
Peti- Harry Kiel
Gridley, Tion
Giv- Maxon & Co., Inc
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Canada
Imperial Valley
Palmer House
C.H. Weaver & CO
Free TO -Buck- Johnson, Inc
Wm. L. Wagner, Inc
Carlot Distributors
S. Racine Ave
Santa Fe
Gillarde-Bruns Co
California
New Potato Firm
Pittsburgh
Texas
Louisiana
New York
Jiu Rels
Virginia Savoy
New Texas
Mississippi
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Michigan
Colorado
Maine
Green Mountains
Biss
Texas Savoy
New Jersey
Delaware
Jersey
Tennessee
Nancy Halls
South Carolina
Hothouse
P. W. Coppersmith & CO
United States Cold Storage Corp
J.M. Gwin & Company
J. D. Horton
J. M. Rogers
Rogers & Heller, Inc
Chicago Street Notes
Charles 5 Simpson
Toronto
Can
Wasa
Arthur Serra
Arthur Serra & Co
Havana
Cuba
William Hefley
C. H. Robinson Company
Mr. Hefley
W. RB. Fellenwider
di Giorgio"Fruit Corporation
Orlando
M. Lapidus & Sons
Kenneth Smith
Florida Citrus Exchange
Tampa
EY Rere cHicaco. Co
South Water
Ing
S. J. Schatz
A. Compagno
Packers and Shippers
Diamond G” Brand
Onson
Bank
the Packer
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