Illinois fruit trade notes on strawberries and shipments
F H Simpson of Flore returns home to recover. Agents and growers across southern Illinois report expanding strawberry acreage, good peach and apple prospects, and new cooperative activity. The Elias Fruit and Produce Co expands plant space in Cairo, and Vent-Tube packages arrive in Chicago to keep okra fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Frazier
Frazier & Wooters
Centralia
Funnel Hill
H. W. Day
Illinois Fruit Growers Exchange
Carbondale
New American National Cooperative Exchange
Mr. Day
Old National
Elias Fruit and Produce Company
Cairo
Ihs
Chicago Street Notes lists trade visitors at South Water Market
Meyer Schuman of the Meyer Schuman Company tours the Pacific coast shipping districts in Arizona and California. Freight head Sidney King of the Wabash Railway visits Chicago. Dick Piowaty of Fulton Bag & Cotton Mill heads to Idaho for the annual Idaho Shippers Traffic Association meeting in Pocatello with EB A Johnson. Other visitors include Meyer Friedman at a funeral in Minneapolis for Leon K. Stein, Mark Yeakes in Chicago, Earl McNeil from Detroit, John Harris of Standard Fruit & Steamship Co New Orleans, Nate Bavits from Philadelphia, Leonard Fish of 8. T. Fish, Maurice Spatz of Crystal Springs Orchards Medford Ore, A. M. Groseclose of Gwin White Prince Seattle, R. G. James of Fresh Foods Inc, Lawrence W. Huse and wife of Salt Lake City, Paul Schoenburg of Los Angeles, Charles Kavanagh of Jones & Kavanagh LA, and Charles Irrgang of Fruit Auction Sales in Idaho. The Caruso Fruit Distributors open new quarters in unit 20 and Bal Capodice mourns the loss of his young son. Alabama strawberries arrive in irregular quality from Caruso Fruit Distributors, with a second car expected Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Piowaty
Fulton Bag & Cotton Mille
Idaho Shippers Traffic Association
Pocatello
Idaho
EB. A. Johnson
Minneapolis
Charles W. Irrgang
Idaho Traffic Shippers Association
Irrgang
California
Albert Miller and Co Expanded Louisiana Representation
Albert Miller and Co announced a Louisiana expansion with George EB Miller transferred from Idaho to Alexandria to supervise field sales. D. R. Russell, R. A. Michie, J. C. Justeson, and others operate from Baton Rouge Thibodaux and other eastern points, covering five seasoned staffers. Perrin C. Miller notes last year’s Louisiana tonnage exceeded a quarter of the total, with stronger prospects this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George EB. Miller
Albert Miller &Co
Idaho
Burley
Louisiana
Alexandria
T. L. Bottom
Miller
D. R. Russell
Hotel Heidelberg
Baton Rouge
R. A. Michie
Thibodaux
J. C. Justeson
Albert Miller & Co
Perrin C. Miller
Courtesy Flight on United Air Lines Lounge Plane
United Air Lines hosted a noon to an hour long courtesy flight from the municipal airport for South Water Market guests. The Mainliner Lounge craft carried John Senini, Miss Sidney Sandberg, J W Shafton, F W Frank, Miss Tina Fazio, P J LaMantia, Perry Stern, Richard Collins, and Van T Stillwell, with Howard Groth of Food Industries aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Air Lines
South Water Market
Municipal
John Senini
Meyer Schuman Company
Sidney Sandberg
Tony Oddo
J. W. Shafton
Shafton Company
F. W. Frank
Horton & Rogers, Inc
Battistini Company Discontinued in Chicago
The Battistini Company halted Chloe Reo operations in Chicago effective May 1 with plans to reopen later on the west coast. an official announcement is to follow. Rose potato grader and washer in Parma Idaho uses no brushes and prevents sand settling, powered by a two horsepower electric motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack F. Battistini
Chloé Reo
Parma
Idaho
Parma Water Litter Company
Brubacker Joins Fresh Foods in Chicago Market
Fresh Foods Inc announces Samuel Brubacker is now connected with the Chicago company. He has long experience on the Chicago market, previously with Wesco Foods, and specializes in carrots with broad fruit and vegetable knowledge on both receiving and shipping ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brubacker
Fresh Foods
Chicago
Fresh Foods, Inc
Samuel Brubacker
Wesco Foods Company
Damage to cantaloupes and delayed movement reported
Pat Gillarde of the L Gillarde Company said a wire from El Centro California reported severe winds damaging cantaloupes. The weather is cool and no cars are expected to move before May 16 or later. Morris Packing Co Incorporated filed Articles of Incorporation with Indiana secretary of state to form a company at 3360 North Meridian street to store and deal in vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Gillarde
Chicago
Pat) Gillarde
L. Gillarde Company
el Centro
Calif
Morris Packing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Morris Packing Company, Inc
North
Meridian Street
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C.H. Weaver& CO
Carlot
Carlot Shipping and Distributing
Chicago, Ill
Applebaum-Missner CO
Rae Eegeay Ssi I
Rosenthal & Stockfish, Inc
Middle West
Sunkist
WIRD
W. Coppersmith
Gordon Tyrrell CO
Gap Commission
Texas
Smith-Cordes CO
Nia
Idage
News OF the
Illinois Trade
F. H. Simpson
F. H. Simpson Company
Flore
Ill
Earl Arbethnot
Illinois
Jud Freaman
The
Bean Company
Lansing, Mich
Southern Illinois
J. R. Clutts
J. R. Clutts & Son
Cobden
Humboldt, Tenn
Harold Clutts
T. Hardin, Jr
Hardin Orchard Supply Company
Anna-Best Growers, Inc
Anna, Ill
Hardin
Charles TD. Tate
Farmers Fruit Market
Sandoval
Jackson, Tenn
Ullin
Pulaski
Villa Ridge
G. R. McClung
Cooperative Shippers
Harry Leslin
Allen Johnson Fruit Exchange
Moundis
William R. Hedberg
Palmer- Hedberg, Inc
S, & H. Levy Company
Raleigh T. Barber
Tampa
Fla
Chicago Street Notes
Meyer Schuman
Pacific Coast
Arizona
Sidney King
Wabash Railway Company
St. Louis
Meyer Friedman
8, Friedman & Sons
Leon K. Stein
L. K. Stein & Co
Mark Yeakes
Yeakes-Hichenbaum, Inc
New York City
Earl McNeil
John Bolone-Lafata
Detroit
John Harris
Standard Fruit & Steamship Company
New Orleans
Nate Bavits
Eveloff & Savitz
Philadelphia
Leonard Fish
8. T. Fish Company
Maurice Spatz
Crystal Springs
Spats Brothers
Medford
Ore
A. M. Groseclose
Gwin, White & Prince
Seattle
Wash
Horton, & Rogers, Inc
R. G. James
Louisiana and
Alabama
Lawrence W. Huse
Fruit Dispatch Company
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mrs. Huge
Paul Schoenburg
Los Angeles
Louis Schoenburg & Sons
John Kavanagh
Jones & Kavanagh Company, Ltd
Fry Distributing Company
Kavanagh
East End
Ann W. Barnett
A. W. Barnett & . Inc
Paducah
Tennessee
Wear 14Th Street
Perry Stern
Harry Allen
Chandler-Allen Company
Mason City
Jerome Lino
Lino-Meyer- Polk Company
Mr. Lino
Joseph Lerner
Cohen & Gordon
J. Lerner & Son
Florida
Leonard Friedland
Applebaum-Misener Company
University Hospital
Otto Rapp
Twin Falls
Andy O'Donnell
O'Donnell
N. A. McKay
Burnley &Co., Inc
Fort Wayne, Ind
Fresh Fooda, Inc
Caruso Fruit Distributors, Inc
Bal Capodicelis
Charles T. Collett
Southern Pacific Lines
Frank C
Crispo
Carlot Brokera
D. Bell Teletype
Salinas
Watsonville
Haymarket
Produce Exchange
Bell
CGO
South Racine
Oddo
Sreen Mountains
S. Friedman & Sons
J. Fine Ca
Vunmm
Battistini Company
Fred F. Company
L. D
L. D. Chicago
A. Berkowitz CO
Canal
D. Monroe
Ting Cay
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