Central National Bank hits 10000th loan in a year
Chicago July 22 Harold H Stout vice president of Central National Bank says the bank surpassed 10000 commercial loans since opening a year ago and now writes short term loans averaging 1 million dollars monthly. In six months deposits rose to 6.85 million from 302,944 with a 12.7 percent gain in commercial loans, while total Chicago bank loans fell 13.02 percent. The bank serves the fruit and vegetable trade in the South Water Market area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold H. Stout
Central National Bank
Central National
South Water Market
J F Carter Former Chicago Dealer Dies Last Week
Chicago July 22 Friends note the death of J F Carter a retired fruit and vegetable dealer who lived in Benton Harbor Michigan He died last Tuesday at Harper Hospital Detroit after a long illness and an operation He was born in 1857 in Burford Ontario came to the United States in 1891 worked for Parker Brothers Chicago and helped form Hall Wedge Carter later retiring about 16 years ago Funeral services were held in Benton Harbor and interment was at Morton Hill cemetery He leaves a widow four children and eight grandchildren.
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Chicago
J. F. Carter
Benton Harbor
Mich
Detroit
Harper Hospital
Mr. Carter
Burford
Ontario
United States
Canada
Parker Brothers
Chicago Commission
Hall, Wedge & Carter
Dean
Morton Hill
Onions to Start Moving Next Week From Racine
Racine Wisconsin July 22 Onions in the Racine section are ready to ship and movement will begin next week The acreage is similar to last year but yield per acre is expected to be larger The crop is ready to move Cabbage acreage remains about the same but tonnage will be larger due to favorable growing conditions Potatoes will begin to move around August with Early Ohio and Cobbler varieties ready for shipment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
Watermelons moving to Southeast Missouri and beyond
Chicago broker C B Michelson reports watermelons are now moving from southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas and will soon move from Oklahoma. Cuban Queen is the main variety. Frisco Lines projections total 1310 carloads across stations from Ark and Mo to Oklahoma, with several Missouri towns contributing small to moderate consignments.
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Chicago
C. B. Michelson
Frisco Lines
St. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Frisco
Cara Portia
Ark
Leachville
Lake City
Success
Naylor
Arbyrd
Bucoda
Lenath
Cenceeeveve
Kennett
White Oak
Holcomb
Campbell
Malden
Clickton
Risco
Vanduser
Kewanee
Matthews
Aeey
Sikeston
McMullin
Oran
Cameron, Oklass
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Annual Summer Field Day
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange held its annual summer field day at Medinah Country Club last Tuesday. Trading closed at 11 am for luncheon, followed by golf, a baseball game, bridge, swimming, and an evening dinner with prizes awarded to Joe Cohen Bobby Ascher Roy Eldredge Harry Field and Herbert Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicagoy Mercantile Exchange
Medinah County
Exchange
Joe Cohen
Bobby Ascher
Roy Eldredge
Harry Field
Herbert Field
Henry Gatlin
Andrews Bros in Peach Deal Amid July Trade Surge
Detroit July 22 The Georgia Elberta peach deal by Andrews Brothers of Detroit Inc moves 10 to 16 cars daily with shipments mainly from Esom district and expanding to other regions. Abe Andrews says wide east and middle west distribution, good quality, and repeat orders show strong trade, with the deal likely to last through July. Peaches ship under the Toco brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Bros
Detroit
Andrews Brothers of
Detroit, Inc
Abe Andrews
Esom
Andrews
East
Middle West
Toco
Carlots Unloads of Fruits and Vegetables in Chicago July 22
Chicago reports show June carlot unloads of fruits and vegetables totaling 6,865, down from 6,998 in June 1937 and 6,931 in June 1986, a drop of 66. January through June totals reached 35,443, up 808 from 1937 and 1,415 from 1936. Onion movement peak reached at Pleasant Valley by Russel H. Lutz, with shipments tapering off and a near end ahead. weather generally favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pleasant Valley
Russel H. Lutz
Russel Produce Company
United Union Growers Co-operative Association
Lutz
Chicago Cabbage Market Prices and Offerings
Chicago July 24 Florida red cabbage quoted at 1 per bushel hamper. Homegrown and nearby white cabbage at 26 75c per crate, red cabbage at 60c per bushel. Offerings, especially homegrown stock, were heavy and a quiet inquiry noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Florida
Chicago Street Notes on July Peaches Reach Markets
Chicago market reports a steady arrival of Elberta peaches from southern Illinois and New Mexico. Traders and firms including C H Weaver Co and Cohen Gordon J Lerner & Son note quality and demand with cantaloupes from Merkel Brothers and shipments from S Stamoules Co. in Modesto. Prices ranged for various peaches and filbertas with early shipments showing good packing.
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Merkel Brothers Company
S. Stamoules & Co
Modesto
Calif
Merkel Brothera Company
Southern Illinois
Cohen & Gordon and
J. Lerner & Son
Villa Ridge
Cohén & Gordon & J. Lerner & Son
Southern Illinois Elbertas
New Mexico
C. H. Weaver & Co
W. L. Wagner Urges Action on Trade and Transit Rates
W. L. Wagner of the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association comments on Western Trunk Line potato rate reductions and on government transit inspection service delays. He calls for more inspectors, asks members to report experiences, and notes hearings in Minneapolis and Pocatello.
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Chicago
W. L. Wagner
United Fresh Fruit ,& Vegetable Association
Government
W. T.L
Minneapolis
Western Trunk Line
Southwestern Freight
Waddell
National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable
Pocatello
Idaho
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Department
Tomatoes must show net weight on containers
Chicago officials warn tomato shippers from southern Illinois and St Louis County to stamp or stencil net weight on all containers. G C Bredesen of the Market Service Association says the city ordinance requires clear net weights to avoid halting sales in Chicago markets.
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Chicago
Department of Weights and Measures
City of
Illinois
St. Louis
G. C. Bredesen
Market Service Association
St. Louis County
Missouri
City of Chicago
Department of Weights and Menauras
Gus Kury to Run Fruit and Vegetable Firm in Own Name
Detroit July 22 The Detroit branch of Gravier Starr Distributing Company was closed as of July 15. Gus H Kury longtime manager takes over the lease and equipment to operate a fruit and vegetable business under his name in the near future.
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Detroit
Gravier-Starr Distributing Company
Gus H. Kury
Kury
Watermelons Steady As Market Sees Moderate Demand
Chicago July 22 watermelons remained steady with fairly active inquiry earlier in the week and cooler weather later reducing demand. Texas Cuban Queens 28 to 30 pound average 30 3bec and 24 to 26 pound 26 28c. Louisiana Mississippi Cuban Queens 30 to 34 pound 33 36c, 28 pound 30c, 24 to 26 pound 26 28c, 22 pound 20 26c, 18 to 20 pound 20c. Georgia 12 to 24 pound 20c to 75c.
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Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
St Louis County Potato Tour Dates Announced
The fourth annual St Louis County Potato Tour is set for August 1 and 12 with Felix A Nylund noting the event. Jointly led by the Minnesota Certified Seed Inspection Department and county grower and rural schools departments, the tour covers certified fields near Duluth Virginia and Biwabik with Irish Cobbler dominant.
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Virginia
Minn
St. Louis County
Felix A. Nylund
St. Louis
Duluth
Biwabik
Hopkins Raspberry Festival Draws Thousands in Minnesota
Hopkins Minnesota July 22 festival drew thousands to the annual raspberry event. Minne tonka berries, grown regionally, commanded strong demand in the middle west despite wind storm damage on July 6 that reduced crops. Local shipping points include Excelsior, Hopkins, Minneapolis.
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Hopkins
Minn
Middle West
Excelsior
Hépkina
Minneapolis
Dunkel to Wed Corinne McLaughlin in Minneapolis
William J. Dunkel head of the North Central Potato Control Committee will marry Corinne Agatha McLaughlin of Minneapolis at St Mary’s Ba silica church at 8 a.m. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after a short trip. Dunkel, formerly with A. B. Casper Company, has spent 20 years in Minnesota and North Dakota potato work.
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Minneapolis
William J. Dunkel
North Central Potato Control Committee
Corinne Agatha McLaughlin
Basilica of St. Mary
Dunkel
Middle West
Potato Control Committee
A. B. Casper Company
Minnesota
North Dakota
Minnesota potato tour spans Hollandale Hayward Albert Lea
Growers tour the Hollandale Hayward and Albert Lea districts this week led by University of Minnesota agronomist R C Rose. Test plots will be visited as growers from Minnesota and neighboring states observe varieties Warbas Mesaba and others under good conditions with ample moisture. harvest expected mid to late August.
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Hollandale
Minn
Hayward
Albert Lea
R.C. Rose
University Farm
United Needly
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
C.H. Weaver & CO
Mississippi-Arkansas—Missouri
Rubin Produce CO
Michigan
M. H. Rosenthal
ROSEY
Vincent Hotel
Sonicitine
Rosenthal & Stockfish, Inc
Gordon Tyrrell Co
Commission
Ce Aates Cantaloupes
Fering
Nebraska Cobblers
Kansas Cobblers
W. H. Anderson & Co
Monroe
Merkel Bros. Co
South Water
Canal
Smith-Cordes CO
Ancacosa
Est
Chandler-Allen CO
Water Market
CGO
Becker
Chicago Mercantile Exch
Chicago Street Notes
Walter Mewing
Sanford-Oviedon Truck Growers, Inc
Sanford, Fla
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey Company,Inc
Hazelton
Mr. Bailey
Morris Baylis
William H. Gumpertz Company
Oxnard
Vic Tradess
M. M. Minkler
Cc. H. Robinson Company
Milwaukee
August Stoerk
Mr. Stoerk
Fred Tebbe
A. J. Tebbe &Sons Company
Cotula, Tex
Cooney J. & Korshak
Irwin Shrier
A. S. Shrier & Sons, Inc
R. G. James
The
Fresh Foods Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
T. E. Snyder
Louisville, Ky
Florida Citrus Exchange
Mr. Snyder
Ben Livingston
Pennsylvania, Railroad
Philadelphia
Morris Cornfield
M. Cornfield & Co
Frank L. Hall
Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange
Weslaco, Tex
Rose Skelton
Carl Plowaty
Pilowaty Brothers of Illinois, Inc
Kenton, C
United Statistical Union Association
L. M. Tracy
Tracy-Waldron Company
Salinas
McCaffrey Brothers Company
L. M. Tracy, Jr
Ben Jenson
Victor Joseph
Victor Joseph, Inc
New York City
Roy Campbell
Roy Campbell, Wise & Wright, Inc
Robstown, ‘Tex
C. C. Kriegamann
A. J. LeFort,Jr
Harlingen
Tex
Friedman & Fors
Mareh
Arthur Bernier
Archie Flack
E. Bernier & Sons, Inc
Theodore Angelacos
Angelacos Brothers
New Jersey
W. M. O'Keefe
Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
Wisconsin
Anthony Caruso
Caruso
Georgia Filbertas
Hales
Elbertan
South Carolina
Wéertas
Tennessee
Elbertas
Iowa
United Onion Greowers ‘A
Assn
Russel Produce CO
Russel H. Luts
Chicago, Ill
Gus Kury
Bacon Brothers
Produce Exchange
R.a.bacon Pro. CO
Caldwell, Idaho
California
O'Connell Brokerage CO
CEA
Via
INI x. OJ. Riebe
Indianapolis, Ind
S. B. Davis
Grand Rapids, Mich
Jous and Citra McFaddin Distributing CO
W. S. Dunkel
Corinne McLaughlin
Indiana
Geo. Hitz&Co
Schwartz Brothers
Woodstock
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