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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1937

Page

2

Lettuce and Cantaloupe Markets See Sharp Advances

Chicago notes report firming Lettuce and Cantaloupe markets with cantaloupes up about 100 a car since last Friday and lettuce up about 500 a car over a week. Quotes credit improved quality from the Imperial Valley and SalinasWatsonville, amid very active demand and strong trade for Iceberg lettuce.

Chicago Pat) Gillarde L. Gillarde Company Imperial Valley California Salinas Watsonville L. Feinstein South

New Highball celery package debuts in Muskegon

The Container Corporation of America and Muskegon Cooperative Celery Growers Association unveil a new Highball individual carton and air conditioned shipping case for celery. The packaging features a Protectoid window, complete paraffin coating, and ventilation aimed at preserving crisp texture for six days in transit and three more in home refrigeration.

Chicago Muskegon Container Corporation of America Carton Protectoid Celluloid Corporation of America Muskegon Cooperative Celery Growers Association, Inc Muskegon, Mich Jerop William Delong Edward Musk, Jr Robert W. Mason J. Wagonmaker William H. Esslinger William H.esslinger

Idaho Potatoes Shippers Visit Chicago For Boxing Showdown

Idaho Falls figures J. E. ONeil A G Stuart and others joined Idaho shipper Chris Christensen in Chicago this week for the Braddock Louis title fight. The note also mentions a Chicago branch by General Distributors Inc and Idaho visitors Tom Smallwood Ray Iverson and Billy Hoek heading to the Scout Jamboree in Washington.

Pat) Gillarde L. Gillarde Company Louis and Braddock Pete Schaming J. E. Corcoran Pittsburgh Paul LaFata Bolone- LaFata Detroit Phil Comella Cleveland Andrew Trautmann Idaho Chicago Louis J. E. O'Neil Idaho Falls A. G. Stuart Shelley W. P. Wilson Firth N. S. Sage T. 8S Vanderford Aberdeen Chris Christensen Christensen Produce Company the Packer General Fruit Distributors of Buffalo N. Y H. V. Abel General Distributors, Inc General Fruit Distributors, General Distributors, Inc Rochester Syracuse Albany Columbus Tom Smallwood Ray Iverson Billy Hoek Salt Lake City Utah Young Billy Washington

Frank to Leave Horton & Rogers to Run Minnesota Oil Firm

F W Frank of Horton and Rogers Inc will quit July 1 to operate an northern Minnesota oil business for his father in law. D L Peppard will replace him in Horton and Rogers and stay in the Chicago office, handling shipping accounts.

Chicago F. W. Frank Horton& Rogers, Inc Minnesota D. L. Peppard Mr. Frank Horton & Rogers, Inc

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Plans Field Day at Medinah

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced its 1937 Field Day to be held on Tuesday July 13 at Medinah Country Club. golf contests and potting events are planned with tickets 450 for golfers and 350 for non golfers. Luncheon served 12 to 1 with emphasis on a full day of pleasure and prizes.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Joe Cohen Medinah Country Club Henry Gatlin Larry Hateley Jimmy McGarvraghy Roy Eldredge

Use Tax Law Signed by Michigan Governor

Governor Frank Murphy signed a use tax bill in Lansing extending Michigan's three percent sales tax to purchases of goods made outside the state. The measure makes out of state purchases taxable under the state tax law.

Michigan Lansing Mich Frank Murphy

Tax Amendment Boosts State Revenue Projection

The state board of tax administration estimates the amendment will yield over $1,506,000 in additional revenue after shipments cross the state line.

State Board of Tax Administration

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