FHA to Exhibit at Marketing Officials Convention
Chicago reports FHA to display at the National Association of Marketing Officials trade exhibition during the 11th annual convention at the Drake hotel December 4 5 and 6. The northern division of Illinois administers the display to inform the public about FHA programs and operations.
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FHA
Chicago
National Association of Marketing Officials
Federal Housing Administration, Northern
Millinois
Drake Hotel
FHA Title 1 Expands Home and Business Improvement
Gael Sullivan of the Federal Housing Administration will speak on Title 1 What it does for you and an article will appear in the convention journal. Manufacturers contractors builders and jobbers plan to display under Title 1 at the exhibition to show how it helps owners improve property without depleting ready capital.
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Gael. Sullivan
Federal Housing Administration
Indiana Tomato Growers Likely to Curtail Acreage
Indiana tomato growers and contract farmers, who boosted acreages last spring, likely will reduce plantings next year. Growers complain about low prices this year with an average wholesale price barely over $10 a bushel, and some expect higher profits from other crops. Surrounding states reportedly keep acreage high, influencing Indiana decisions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Wesco Foods Names New Cincinnati Manager
Chicago Nov. 22. Wesco Foods Company announced that R. G. Blanchard has succeeded F. C. Ford as manager of Wesco's Cincinnati office. Mr. Ford was sent to Detroit succeeding Mr. Blanchard.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Wesco Foods Company
R. G. Blanchard
F. C. Ford
Wesco
Ford
Detroit
Farmers Split Over AAA Aid Propaganda Sermon
Stanley F. Morse, vice president of the Farmers Independence Council of America, decries AAA programs as demoralizing. He argues prosperity comes from self-reliance, not government aid, citing drought, price manipulation, importations, and potential socialist outcomes while urging farmers to resist bureaucratic control.
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Stanley F. Morse
Farmers Independence Council of America
Chicago
WENR
Sumter
8.C
Farmers’ Self Help Movement
Arizona State
Traimers’ Independence Council of America
America
Israel
Greece
Rome
AAA
Mandy
United States Department of Agriculture
Aram Saroyan
Fresno Grape Distributors
Fresno
Calif
A. Schwartz & Co
Brannan Leads Kroger Produce Ops Across Two Cities
LaRoy now works from the Chicago office while H. C. Brannan serves as produce operator for Kroger Grocery and Baking Company in Cincinnati. Brannan previously operated the Oklahoma City branch’s produce section.
Chicago Street Notes on Western Fruit Jobbers
George A. Marsh of G A Marsh Company and president of the Western Fruit Jobbers Association visited Chicago last Friday to meet William L. Wagner secretary of the same association. E J Hanson assistant freight traffic manager of the Union Pacific System in Omaha Nebraska was a South Water Market visitor late last week.
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M. W. Dancey
Missouri Pacific Lines
St. Louis
South Water
William L. Wagner
Western Fruit Jobbers Association
Kansas City
Samuel Fraser
R. G. Phillips
International Apple Association
Rochester
N. Y
Chicago
George A. Marsh
G. A. Marsh Company
E. J. Hanson
Union Pacific System
Omaha
Neh
Martors Distributing Company, Inc
South Water Market
IL D
Seeley
Son of Thos R Metzger Dies in Greenville Michigan
Thomas Rice Metzger II born April 26 1935 died Saturday November 16 Funeral services were at Faber Funeral Home at 2 PM Monday November 18 officiated by Father William Y Flannery Interment in Forest Home Cemetery Charles Metzger father is VP of Metzgers Inc a well known potato shipper
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Thos R. Metzger
Greenville
Mich
Thomas Rice Metzger II
Faber Funeral Home
William Y. ‘Flannery
Forest Home Cemetery
Thomas R. Metzger
Metzgers, Inc
New York Potato Crop Falls Short After Early Frosts
Albany report says New York potato prospects were cut by October frosts. Vines remained green, slowing development. many small potatoes and a high share of No 2s and culls due to alze. Total state yield estimated at 22 million bushels.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Farmers’ Independence Council Urges Farm Liberty Fight
A speech cites opposition to the AAA and warns farmers against surrendering independence. It introduces the Farmers’ Independence Council of America, formed in August in Chicago, to present the truth and oppose “economic panaceas” and racketeers, claiming over 60 percent of farmers reject such experiments and urging support to preserve liberty and independence.
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United States
Farmers’ Independence Council of America
Chicago
Farmers’ Independence Council
America
AAA
Long Haul Trucking Is Reviewed By Clark Drury
Clark Drury of the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association comments on trucking trends in Vincennes Indiana. He notes price parity with Chicago yards for potatoes and cabbage and describes a shift from rail to truck transport moving citrus and other produce southward and storing crops locally for shipment by truck. He cites apple/storage figures for 1984 and 1935 crops and questions railroads handling of truck hauls.
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Chicago
Clark Drury
American Fruit & Vegetable Shippers Association
Vincennes
Ind
Michigan
Wisconsin
Florida
Atlanta
New York State
Birmingham
Memphis
Indianapolis Street Notes Return of Herb Buell to Produce Row
Herb Buell, an old timer on Produce Row, rejoins George Hitz & Co to head the produce department after previously leading the citrus division and then moving to insurance. Cliff Stratton of the Stratton Beverage Co. is also noted as recovering from a October 1917 accident. Walter Russel, another seasoned produce man, now works with broker Thomas M. J. Mulkeen.
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Herb Buell
George Hitz & Co
Herb
Citrua
Cliff Stratton
C. L. Stratton Beverage Company
Walter Russel
Thomas M. J. Mulkeen
Little Foul Brood Found in Grand Traverse County Beekeeping
Traverse City Michigan November 22 Apiaries in Grand Traverse county are nearly free of foul brood infection. State inspectors checked 1139 colonies during the year and found 49 infection cases.
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Traverse City
Mich
Grand Traverse County
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C.H. Weaver & CO
Chandler-Allen CO
Chandler & 8On
Des Moines, Ia
Chandler & CO
Cedar Rapids
Harry Allen
Paul Chandler
Des Moines
Everett Chandler
F. E. Baldwin, Inc
P. O
Benton Harbor
H. Rubenstein & Co., Inc
D. L. Peppard
the. Packer
Marcan & Ott
Milwaukee
Wis
Farmers OF America
Morris Cornfield
M. Cornfield & Co
R. A. Thompson
Rutabaga Shipper
Lynden
Canada
Arthur Serra
Lon C. High, Jr
E. C. Lee
Bay View Orchards
Los Fresnos
Tex
L. Gillarde Company
Bay View
Robert Steinberg
C. H. Robinson Company
East
N. J. Furlong
Kroger Grocer & Baking Company
Grand Rapids, Mich
John Burns
John C. Burns, Inc
LaCrosse
Mr. Burns
New York City
Army
Notre Dame
M. J. Ardito Company
Applebaum-Missner Company
J.A. Martin
Uncle Sam
Brazil
Burkett
Ald
Wallace
Washington
Chicago Street Notes
Iceberg
Salinas
Watsonville
Sacramento
San Fernando
California
Texas
Fred F. Company
Booth Water Market
S.& H. Levy CO
the Packer, Produce Reporter Company
Halsted Exchange National Bank
Twin Cities
O’connell Brokerage Company
Smeltzer Brothers
Hue
Green St
Geo. Hitz& Co
Indianapolis, Ind
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