Albert Miller & Co. Pays First Group Insurance Claim
Albert Miller & Co Chicago April 30 announced the first claim under their group plan. A $1000 check was mailed to James Reid Port Huron Mich leader since August 1 1932 who died April 11 1937. The firm arranged group coverage with Prudential last June for employees and leaders.
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Chicago
Albert Miller & Co
James Reid
Port Huron
Mich
Reid
Prudential Insurance Company
Miller
Orange Prorate Set at 1 000 Cars for Next Week
Los Angeles April 30 The California Arizona orange grapefruit agency distribution committee set next weeks interstate orange movement at 1 000 cars with 150 for Navels and miscellaneous and 850 for Valencias. Intrastate total 176 cars with 50 for Navels and miscellaneous and 125 for Valencias. By May 1 an estimated 27 000 Valencias to ship from southern California with less than 300 from northern central California expected to clear within ten days. Around 200 Navels and miscellaneous cars remain to ship after May 1.
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Los Angeles
California-Arizona Orange Grapefruit Agency
California
Late Spring Saves Quincy Orchards From Damage
Quincy Illinois April 30 Fear was felt for the apple crop after a weekend of low temperatures but the lateness of spring kept few trees in bloom and so far there has been no damage. Snow and rain fell Sunday and the week began cool with cloudiness raising hopes frosts will miss the district. Conditions are near the best in years with ample moisture across most orchards.
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Quincy
Minnesota Street Notes: Hedberg Widens Market Trip
William R. Hedberg of Palmer Hedberg Inc brokers plans an extended business trip across Arkansas Tennessee and Missouri. His firm sold the first California White Rose potatoes to reach the market this season, shipped from the Edison district. This marks the earliest handling of California White Rose in the market.
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William R. Hedberg
Palmer-Hedberg, Inc
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
California
Edison
Street visitors from Golden Orange Groves and California Fruit Growers
Salt Lake City Street Notes reports O D Brouse Covina Calif manager of Golden Orange Groves Inc and W C McPherson San Francisco district manager for California Fruit Growers Exchange visiting the city. A strike at National Tea Company's Chicago warehouses on April 20 involved workers demanding recognition of the United Grocery Workers Union affiliate of the CIO, affecting only warehouses and not retail stores.
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O. D. Brouse
Covina
Calif
Golden Orange Groves, Inc
W. C. McPherson
San Francisco
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Tea Co
Chicago
National Tea Company
United Grocery Workers Union
Carl Hendershot
Lake Chelan
Fruit Growers Union
Chelan, Wash
Horton & Rogers, Inc
Chicago Street Notes on Plant Shippers and Visitors
Chicago street notes list numerous fruit and vegetable brokers, company heads, and sales managers visiting Chicago this week. Travelers include F W Morf Jr of C H Weaver Co and Mrs Morf, plus Louis Crispo of Crispo & Sons and Frank C Crispo of Frank C Crispo Inc in New York.
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F. Wm. Morf, Jr
C. H. Weaver &Co
California
Louis Crispo
Crispo & Sons, Inc
New York
Chicago
Frank C.crispo
Frank C. Crispo, Inc
James Cronis
Southern Vegetable Company
Nogales, Ariz
R.C. Rittenhouse Company
San Francisco Holds 4th Annual Trap Shoot Meet
San Francisco hosts the fourth annual trap shoot meet at the Golden Gate Gun Club with Wholesale Fruit and Produce Dealers Association members and guests enjoying ideal weather, lunch, and prize presentations. Winners include M F Russi, A E Stonebarger, V Maranta, Ballard White, Frank Casselli, William Peck, George Cagnacci, George Alberig, and others. auxiliaries and prizes listed, with sponsors such as National Ice and Cold Storage Co of California and Bank of America.
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San Francisco
Wholesale Fruit & Produce ‘Dealers Association
Golden Gate Gun Club
Joseph F. Hunt
M. F. Russi
A. E.stonebarger
V. Maranta
B. Ballard White
Frank Caselli
William Peck
George Cagnacci
George Alberig
F. B. Russi
E. Orland
John Pagano
Pete Linaley
Ed Hoffman
National Ice & Cold Storage Company of California
Merchants Ice & Cold Storage Company
George Portello
Bob di Grazia
American Box & Drum Company
Market Barber Shop
Edward L. Kahn
Bank of America
General Potato & Onion Distributors, Ltd
Pat McCarthy
George Linale
San Francisco Levy Zentner Team Shows Promise in Practice Games
The A Levy and J Zentner Company team defeated Elite Produce 7 to 6 in a spring tuneup in San Francisco on April 30. The club announced several more practice games before the league opener. Spectators noted Sid Levy was absent, though he earlier retired after a 1935 two-bagger season.
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San Francisco
A. Levy & J. Zentner Company
Sid Levy
Levy-Zentner Club
Lerner resumes Alabama vegetable trades for Summerdale shipments
J Lerner of Cohen Gordon and J Lerner Son returns from a Florida vacation to supervise potato and cucumber deals in Alabama. The firms are exclusive distributors for the Summerdale Cooperative Association, known for quality pack. Lerner will base at Foley and stay through the shipping season.
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Chicago
Melon Distributors Association
Atlanta
Nate Lerner
Manuel Gordon
Cohen & Gordon
J. Lerner & Son
Nate Rubin
The
Rubin Produce Company, Inc
Lee Woolfe
Cloobeck. & Mose
N. E. Faessel
Wesco Foods Company
Alex Golburg
Lerner
Foley
Ala
Banquet Host Charles Latimer Leads California Grapefruit Group
Charles Latimer, chairman of the California Arizona orange grapefruit agency distribution committee and head of San Antonio Orchards Co., hosted a late week banquet in Azusa for growers advisory and distribution force members. After an afternoon of fishing, the event concluded with a formal banquet. California Bartlett Pears reports show Sacramento valley regions produce 33,494 acres of Bartlett pears, 65 percent of national plantings, with Lake county and Sacramento county leading California production and total pear acreage statewide at 60,078.
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Los Angeles
Charles Latimer
California- Arizona Orange ‘Grapefruit Agency
San Antonio Orchards Company
Azusa Angeling Club
Growers Advisory and Distribution Committee
California
Sacramento
Calif
Sacramento Valley
Lake County
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H. Weaver &Co
Carlot and
South Water Market
Alabama
J. Lerner
Cohen & Gordon Chica
GO J. Lerner
Roote US
Rosenthal & Stockfish, Inc
Postat Us
Novy-Hart CO
Coppersmith & Con
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Wiel Rae
Gordon Tyrrell CO
Chicago Commission
Texas Onions
Truckii
Shippers
Aperen
Nelson
Central
National Bank
South
Orange Prorate
Minneapolis Street Notes
Salt Lake City
Chicago Street Notes
B. Davis
Grand. Rapids, Mich
Fred Berthelson
P. W. Coppersmith
P. W. Coppersmith & Co
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Briggs
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association
Washington, D.C
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Carla Engebretson
Engebretson-Grape Company
Merkel Brothers Company
Engebretson
Panama Canal
William Wilkinson
Wilkinson Brothers, Inc
Calipatria, Calif
William L. Wagner
Western Fruit Jobbery Association
Beecher G. Mahaffey
Mahaffey Commission Company
Cairo
Ill
Elias, Fruit and Produce Company
Moe Salisch
Tassini ‘&‘ Salisch, Inc
New York City
Martin Roth
M.roth & Sons
E. L. Nichols
Skookum Packers Association
Wenatchee
Washi
J. D. Horton
Wisconsin
Twin Cities
Minnesota
A. T. Johnson, Jr
C. H. Weaver & Co
Harry Levy
8. & H. Levy Company
Jack Richman
Finerman & Rubin
Richman
Willshire
James Flood
Fry Distributing Company
Dempsey
Deliberto
Jack F. Battistini
Finerman & Rubin Company
J. W. Strickland
J. W. Strickland & Co
Hope, Ark
Frank C
Chicago di
Bolling
Salinas
Watsonville
Tony Oddo
Haymarket
Produce Exchange
Bell
Racine
Vyor Oddo
Ss. Friedman & Sons
South Water
Canal
W.J. Engel CO
Prowse
Tunal Sen Porky
J.lerner
Ryne
L. D
Pines
Benspect
Applebaum-Missner CO
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