Exchange opens new office at 216 South Water Market
The company opens a Chicago office to better serve fruit and vegetable dealers with passing information and diversion handling. Louis Weiler and J G Blair of St Louis inaugurated the office. Blair will head the Diversion Bureau. The downtown office at 327 South LaSalle Street remains under R C Fiedinger as general agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Water Market
Chicago
Louis Weiler
J. G. Blair
St. Louis
Mr. Blair
Diversion Bureau
South
LaSalle Street
R. C. Fiedinger
Trade associations map Canadian import rules in Toronto conference
William Wagner reports upcoming conference in Toronto with Canadian and U S regulators and trade groups to harmonize regulations, arbitration, grade terms, and transport issues for cross border fruit and vegetable trade. trucking rate debates hinge on cost as primary driver while chain stores grow and advertising signals business mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William L. Wagner
Western Fruit Jobbers Association
Toronto
Canadian Horticultural Council
Canadian Fruit and Vegetable Jobbers Association
United States Agricultural Departments
Canada
Vincent’ Sanzone
Sanzone-Palmt
Cincinnati
Eastman
Hastman
Food and Grocery Chain Stores of America
Atlantic City
United States
Green Bay
Wis
Wisconsin
Bloom
Patman Committee
New York
American Retail Federation
Navy Hart Company executive returns from Midwest trade trip
Albert Hart of the NavyHart Company recently completed an extensive business trip visiting trade partners in Iowa Minnesota and Illinois. He met with distributors and customers to strengthen regional relations and discuss upcoming product lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hart
Navy-Hart Company
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Fruit trade figures and buyers visit Chicago scene
Edwin J. Kittell returns from Minnesota then heads to Florida to represent Louie Cohen Company. Charles Cohen and J. Lerner & Son depart for Idaho apple deals with Payette as base. Michigan deals draw Rosenthal & Stockfish activity. Paw Paw Grape Growers ties noted. Florida cucumbers arrive, Caruso Distributors ships 100 bushels. Dates car lands via Cloobeck & Mose from Rihu Persia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Kittell
Louie Cohen Company
Minnesota
Florida
Charles Cohen
Cohen & Gordon
J. Lerner & Son
Apple
Idaho
Payette
Michigan Trust
Morris Rosenthal
Rosenthal & Stockfish, Inc
Michigan
Paw Paw
R. H. Dietz & Co
Caruso Fruit Distributors, Inc
Detroit Branch League Charts National Convention Plans
The Detroit Branch League met to plan the National League convention in Baltimore this January and to drum up local enthusiasm. Charles A. Kuhn proposed a November 6 dinner, with Horace H. Herr confirming that President Frost and he will attend after a Pittsburgh meeting on November 5. Officials aim to hear Frost in an after dinner talk before traveling to Toronto on November 7 for a Canadian trade conference.
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Detroit
Mich
National League
Baltimore
Charles A. Kuhn
Kuhn
Horace H. Herr
Frost
Pittsburgh
League
Toronto
George Carter Joins Corn Field Company Headed for Texas
George Carter formerly with Wesco and the American Fruit Growers now with the Corn Field Company. He will be located in Texas handling all vegetables for the firm in season. Best news sometimes is found among the advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carter
Cornfield
St. Louis
Wesco
American Fruit Growers
Cornfield Company
Texas
Advertising sales trends reflect lagging business signals
The text notes advertising gains over September 1934 with overall up 3.9 percent and retail at 4.6 percent while classified ads rise 10.8 percent and automotive declines. It suggests advertising mirrors the business climate but lags behind current conditions.
Hearings on the Potato Marketing Agreement in Idaho
Idaho Falls and Twin Falls hosted hearings on the proposed potato marketing agreement and order of the AAA. Idaho shippers showed limited acceptance, with officials seeking modifications to satisfy Idaho producers. Data show multi state shipments with Idaho leading among four states, but no clear trend toward higher volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Idaho
AAA
Twin Falls
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Expect High Citrus Prices to Improve Apple Demand
Michigan fruit growers expect new Florida citrus grading and shipping rules will boost apple demand next winter and spring. Southern truckers report high orange and grapefruit prices may curb northern markets this season, aiding apple sales as growers hope for continued strong citrus prices. Wax beans rise on market as greenstuff demand stays firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Florida
DeHaan & Sons
McEvilly Opens Carrot Distributor in Milwaukee
J A McEvilly announces a new carrot and fruit vegetable distribution business in Milwaukee set to begin November 4. Located at 229 East Wisconsin Avenue he has long worked in the trade and was formerly with C H Robinson Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McEvilly
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Avenue
McEvilly
C. H. Robinson Company
Detroit Street Notes On Trade Visitors And Convention Plans
Trade figures visit Detroit stamping notes with company names such as Smeltzer Brothers Inc and Vinkemulder Co while others like Sam Goldstine Co and Ellis Brothers make Chicago trips. Kirk Mitchell receives an appointment from E S Briggs to join the convention district committee for the 18th annual American Fruit & Vegetable Association meeting at the Palmer House January 14 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk F. Mitchell
Detroit Union
Briggs
American Fruit & Vegetable Shippers Association
American Fruit &Vegetable Association
Palmer House
Chicago
Pa Closing One of Best Crop Years in a Decade
Harrisburg report shows one of the best crop years in a decade as season ends. Pioneering growing conditions through September preserved crops from frost, with high yields and quality across regions. Potatoes up about 2 million bushels apples 1 million bushels grapes 2000 tons and peaches and pears also improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Department of Agriculture
Hallowe'en Card Party Held by Broadway Social Club
The Broadway Social Club hosted a Hallowe'en card party on October 26 at the Colony Inn in Milwaukee. Miss Marlon Berzanski chaired in the president Miss Genevieve Gadliano’s absence. Twenty one girls attended. bridge and banco were played, and dinner was served at five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Broadway Social Club
Colony Inn
Marlon Berzanski
Genevieve Gadliano
Banco
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U. S
Carlot and
Carlota
Northwest Territory
WM. R. Hedberg CO
St. Paul, Mian
Chandler
Allen GO
Chandler & Son
Chandler & CO
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Harry Allen
Paul Chandler
Everett Chandler
Karkash
Brown Brokerage CO
ST. Paul, Minn
Ion
H. Rubenstein & CO
Indiana
Geo. Hitz& Co
Indianapolis, Ind
American Refrigerator Transit Company
D. L. Peppard Broker
Packer
Waleix Bldg
Hiramaae City
Wagner
Chicago Street Notes
Mike Degaro
The
M. Degaro
A. F. Childress
C & M Produce Company, Inc
Carrizo Springs, Tex
Cooney Steinfeld
Bruce Johnson
Produce Distributors Company
Rockford, NL
J. D. Horton
National Fruit & Vegetable Exchange, Inc
California
William H. Horsley
Izzard Company
Seattle
Northwest Pear Bureau
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
Henry Hartman
Oregon StateCollege
A. W. Barnett
A. W. Barnett & Co., Inc
Cloobeck & Mose
Rihu
Persia
Iceberg
Salinas
Watsonville
Calif
Fred E
Bor
S.& H. Levy CO
the Packer, Produce Reporter Company
Halsted Exchange National Bank
Quick Returns
Mineiems Schwartz Brothers
Detroit Union Produce Terminal
Smeltzer Brothers, Inc
Green St
Detroit Street
Joe Perkett
Apple Shipper
Traverse City, Mich
Blake Vinkemulder
Vinkemulder Company
F. E. Baldwin
Innc
Sam Goldstine
Sam Goldstine Company
Sam Bulls
Ellis Brothers
Open
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, Wis
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