To Inspect Apiaries in Grand Traverse County
Traverse City Mich July 19 Don Barrett chief of the apiary division of the state department of agriculture completed arrangements this week for inspection of all apiaries in Grand Traverse county Swarms of bees found infected with foul brood will be destroyed William Hill local beekeeper has been appointed county inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse City
Mich
Don Barrett
State Department of Agriculture
Grand Traverse County
William Hill
Detroit Street Notes on Trade Figures and Festival
Detroit Street Notes report a week of visits by freight agents J James Cot ton Belt and J R Kettler Atlantic Commission, plus Perishable freight lead Dana Gurley. Mention Cherry Festival at Benton Harbor with Band from Traverse City raising funds. Howard City warehouse bought by Hamm rslag Tinkham. Allen Rees to manage plant for new owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kettler
Atlantic Commission Company
New York
Detroit
Mr. Kettler
Dell
Benton Harbor
Mich
Cherry
Capitol
Miller Warehouse
Howard
City
Mle
Hamm Rslag” & ‘Tinkham
Grand Rapids
Albert Miller & Co
Chicago
Allen Rees
Detroit trade to apple convention sparks lively planning
Detroit reporters describe the upcoming International Apple Association convention in Cleveland August 13 to 16 with Detroit bands, talent, and playful bets. The piece notes Detroiters aim to showcase hospitality and secure future fruit trade links, while shippers from many states plan to attend and mingle with growers and distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cleveland
Apple
Louis Read
Charles Kuhn
W. D. Lane
Bennie" Schwartz
George Thierwechter
Detroit Boys
Cleveland Entertainment Committee
McFaddins
MacClarens
Browns
Scanlans
Rocks
Mitchells
Vitales
Beckers
DiGiovannis
Weinbergs
Bolones
Goldstines
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Cochrane
Katie
Statler
al Wortley
Harry 8. Hall
George Love
Ed Seymour
Harry Graham
Florida
Georgia
Texas
Louisiana
Alabama
Iowa
Tennessee
Ilinois
Missouri
Virginias
Carolinas
New York
Michigan
De Luxe Train to Carry Delegates to Cleveland
Chicago dispatch urges reservations for Apple Convention delegates. Lary Archer urges prompt bookings to secure seats aboard the special De Luxe train from Chicago to Cleveland, emphasizing limited space and orderly travel arrangements for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Luxe
Cleveland
la Ry Archer
Special train to Cleveland for Apple Association meet urged
Chicago notes urge reservations for the special Chicago to Cleveland train for the 40th International Apple Association convention. Railways offer round trip at about one third fare with a convention certificate. Train leaves Aug 12, arrives Aug 13, with deluxe Pullman and lounge cars. Reservations go to Larry Archer at American Fruit Growers, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
International Apple Association
Larry Archer
American Fruit Growers, Inc
South
Racine Avenue
M. M. Minkler
Convent H. Robinson Company
Association
Lux- Roy A. Klotz. RA Klotz & Co
Urious
Missouri
Kansas
Here
First Car of Pleasant Valley Onions This Week
The first car of Pleasant Valley onions to arrive in Chicago this season came in on Tuesday. It was high quality grade 1 and was packed by the United Onion Growers Cooperative Association. C H Robinson Company handled the delivery and will oversee shipping and cash sales with Jay Twitchell stationed at Pleasant Valley for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pleasant Valley
United Onion Growers Cooperative Association, Inc
C. H. Robinson Company
C. W. Robinson Company
United Union Growers Cooperative Association, Inc. Packers and
Jay Twitchell
New Jersey
Gridley, Maxon ,& Co., Inc
Chicago Market Notes From Trade Visitors And Local Deals
Chicago visitors from Driver Wood Yow and Riley McFarland report on market representations. Brokers from George Peters Brokerage and Standard Fruit & Steamship describe regional potato outlooks and sales. cold storage firms note recent defeats in playground games. D J Coyne Jr and Mrs Coyne celebrate their fifty fourth anniversary. Various traders from New Orleans Birmingham and California visit, with Jersey onions arriving and bulk shipments and bagged quality reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Woodrow
Driver & Wood- Yow
Wenatchee
Wash
Chicago
Riley-McFarland, Inc
Fruit Harvest in Lower Snake River Valley Report
July reports from Lewiston Idaho describe the cherry harvest ending July 6 with ongoing harvests in Juliaetta district and shipments totaling about 125 carloads. Apricots four carloads shipped with light overall crops. Clarkston and Lewiston Orchard districts fare fair with later crops. Early peaches plums prunes and pears expected next. Summer cool with less rainfall and increased irrigation. overall crops in good condition.
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Snake River Valley
Lewiston
Idaho
Juliaetta
Snake River
Lower River
Clarkston
Tewiston
Lower River District
Potato Growers Field Day Warns on Fertilizer Placement
Potato field day at Carl King’s farm in Greenville Michigan warned farmers to avoid placing fertilizer too close to seed pieces. Speakers Dr Paul Harmer and Prof E C Sackrider of Michigan State College soils specialists noted four years of tests showing right fertilizer placement in hills affects harvested yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Mich
Carl King
Paul Harmer
E. C. Sackrider
Michigan State College
Orchardists Seek a Name for New Fruit Belt Group
Grand Rapids July 19 orchardists in the horseshoe fruit belt northeast of the city formed a brain trust and invited their wives to help name the association for an advertising campaign. Officers and directors were elected two weeks ago, but the group remains unnamed as a name symbolizing the area is sought. A committee of growers is at work while the women brainstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Roosevelt
Advertising fund plans drafted by named members at work
Plans for an advertising program are being prepared by Wesley Mawby Russell Braman and A C Kleynenberg. The advertising fund will be raised through membership dues and an assessment on bearing acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley ,Mawby
Russell Braman
A. C. Kleynenberg
Benton Harbor Fruit Dealer E. O. Birkholm Dies
E O Birkholm a 67 year old Benton Harbor fruit buyer and dealer died in Ann Arbor after a brief illness He had traveled there for throat treatment at University Hospital and was widely known on the Benton Harbor market where he operated for years He was brother to State Representative C D Birkholm of Eau Claire also a Benton Harbor market operator having entered the business at age 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
B. QO. Birkholm
Ann Arbor
University Hospital
C. D. Birkholm
Eau Claire
Birkholm
Cherry Crop Profitable for Grand Traverse Growers
Traverse City records show a strong black sweet cherry season with a crop larger than 1934 and higher prices. Average price around 5 cents a pound, maraschino packers vying with fresh fruit buyers, three large packers bidding to buy about 6 million pounds after taking under 3 million in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse City
Mich
Grand Traverse
Dairy Fruit Drinks Now Licensable in Lansing
Dairy companies must obtain a 25 year license to sell fruit beverages, state agriculture deputy George Willard announced as 12 inspectors were ordered to check unlicensed dairies on milk routes. In Oceana County gooseberries decline as 1935 crop shrinks. growers blame low prices. Saw flies threaten Michigan raspberries as larvae invade crops around Traverse City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
George Willard
Willard
Dairies
Pest control blitz urged by entomologist Hutson
Entomologist Prof. Ray C. Hutson of Michigan State College advises growers to fight the pest with dust sprays as a vigorous campaign to protect crops proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray C. Hutson
Michigan State College
Raspberry Deal Opens in Shelby Michigan on Large Crop
Shelby Michigan July 19 rasp berry deal under way with three packing plants operating. Crop expected to be one of the largest and best in years. Black varieties quoted around a pound while red varieties not yet established but likely above black prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Maiin
Oceana County
Mich
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U. S
C.H. Weaver & CO
South Water Market
Chandler-Allen CO
Chicago Phone Canal
Chandler &Son
Chandler & CO
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Paul Chandler
Harry Allen
Everett Chandler
Carlots
Detroit Tomato & Produce Company
Samuel Vitalre
Prop
Detroit Union Produce Terminal
H. Rubenstein & Co., Inc
Milwaukee, Wis
Seng Fruit Company
Peaches
S. B. Davis
Grand Rapids, Mich
Shippers and Receivers
NEW Deal Commission CO
Detroit, Mich
Indiana
Geo. Hitz& Co
Indianapolis, Ind
D.L. Peppard
Packer
Detroit Street
J. James
Cotton Belt Railway
St. Louis
Dana
Pere Marquette Ry
L. D. Lewis
H. S. Denison, & Co
Wenatchee,’ Wash
W. A. White “Brokerage Company
Alg
S. J. Schatz
Gridley, Maxon & Co., Inc
Gridley, Maxon,& Co.,inc
William Hellwig
Mr. Hellwig
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago Street Notes
Carl Piowaty
William Shapiro
William
Sha Piro, Inc
New York City
George
Kopp
Comas
Freeto
Yakima
Johnson
Irwin Nathan
George Peters
H. L. Trask
United States Cold Storage Company
Kansas City
Chicago Cold Storage Warehouse Company
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Exchange
Central Cold Storage Company
Daniel"j. Coyne, Jr
D. J. Coyne & Co
Henry Waugespack
St. James Vegetable Company
Vacherie
Gridley, Maxon & Co. Inc
L. J. Vaccaro
Ralph Lally
Standard Fruit & Steamship Company
New Orleans
Clough
Baldwin Park
Calif
Fry Distributing Company
A. J. Tebbe
A. J. Tebbe & Son, Inc
Asherton, Tex
Cooney & Korshaks
F. E. Arn
The
Fibre Berry Box Company
Birmingham
Ala
James
Southwestern’ Railway
EL Chadwick, Jr Jr
Frit Dispatch Company
East
Phoenix
Iceberg
Salinas
Watsonville
Washington
California
Friedman & Sons
Virginia
F. E. Baldwin, Inc
Northwest
O'Connell
O'Connell Brokerage Co
ST. Paul, Minn
Martors
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