Macaluso Co Opens New Chicago Distributing Firm
Joe Macaluso Co opens November 2 as a new Chicago carlot distributing firm in the Produce Exchange building. Joseph Macaluso will supervise carlot inspections and lead sales with Lee Simpson assisting. both bring decades in produce, including roles with The Packer, Gillarde Bruns, and Arrigo. The firm will broker and distribute fruit and vegetables, specializing in western and southern vegetables and Texas citrus to eastern markets, Chicago, and the central west.
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Joe Macaluso Co
Chicago
Northern Indiana Muck Crops Show Dates Set
Akron Ind Oct 30 Competitive classes for muck land crops including cabbage cauliflower turnips parsnips corn peppermint and spearmint will be part of the Northern Indiana muck crops show November 10 to 13. Co sponsored by the Muck Crop Growers Association Purdue extension and Akron Chamber. Educational talks by Everett L Mitchell Dr Paul H Harmer Purdue experts and county agents. Queen crowning and largest pumpkin display highlighted.
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Northern
Indiana Muck Crop Growers Association
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Akron Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Street Notes on Trade Delegations and Visits
Mr Fredman of the Fredman Bag Company Milwaukee robs of bur lap and cotton bags and twines was calling. M M Minkler vice president of the CH Robinson Company left Monday on an eastern trip. William Shapiro of William Shapiro Inc New York city was a South Water market visitor this week. H C Pope field manager for American Fruit Growers Inc Lodi Calif and Mrs Pope were in Chicago last week. G J Tapper representing J Hofert Los Angeles Christmas tree shippers was making his regular yearly trip to Chicago this week. Willam L Wagner secretary of the Western Fruit Jobbers Association left Wednesday for Wichita Kan to attend a Kansas trade on dealer service. An error was made last week in The Packer stating Irving Bernhardt who died had been a bookkeeper. he was connected with the Robert L Berner Company. J M Gwin general eastern agent for Gwin White Prince Inc Seattle Wash returned to Chicago after southern markets tour. M Cornfield of M Cornfield & Co St Louis was in Chicago this week after returning from Idaho where shipping apples and lettuce yielded a satisfactory deal. Harry Goldberg of Joseph Deinholtz & Sons Newark N J was in Chicago this week. Julius Dingfelder of C T M Dingfelder New York was in Chicago this week. Dick Plewaty representing Fulston Bag & Cotton Mills and J F Ryan of their Minneapolis plant returned from Indiana and Michigan with good business. Tom Ferrarini of The Charles Abs bate Company came back from Michigan where he spent two months handling peach and apple deals as sole distributor for the Berrien Springs Fruit Growers Association. C A Miller road man also in Chicago this week.
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M. M. Minkler
H. Robinson Company
William Shapiro
William Shapiro, Inc
New York City
Dick Plewaty
Fulston Bag & Cotton Mills
Indiana
Michigan
J. F. Ryan
Minneapolis
Tom Ferrarini
Charles Absbate Company
Berrien Springs
Idaho Potatoes Moving Fast Toward 10 000 Car Point
Idaho Falls reports rapid potato shipments with the line reaching 10 000 carloads likely by November 1. Late district loads have been heavier than last year and growers fear tighter supplies. Prices hold at 1.60 per cwt for U S No 3 stock as some buyers push for higher lots and others wait for prices near 2 per cwt.
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Idaho
Dairymen to Meet in Roanoke for 1987 Convention
Roanoke Virginia October 30 The Virginia State Dairyman's Association accepted an invitation from the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce to hold its 1987 convention in Roanoke in January. The Virginia Dairy Products Association will meet jointly with the dairymen. About 400 to 500 representatives are expected. The dairymen will convene January 12 13 with joint sessions.
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Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
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Dairymen
Advertising Push for Fruits and Vegetables Gains Support
E. B. Briggs of the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association says consumer advertising for produce is rising. Washington State Apples Inc launches a three year campaign across 34 major markets with newspapers display materials and radio. Industry leaders see growing demand and plan a January exposition at Stevens Hotel in Chicago ahead of the association’s 19th annual meeting.
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American Fruit & Vegetable Shippers Association
Washington State
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Florida
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association
Stevens Hotel
Piowaty Brothers to Ship Tex Pac Oranges and Grapefruit
Chicago readers learn Piowaty Brothers Inc will move hundreds of Texas oranges and grapefruit under the Tex Pac brand this season. William J Piowaty departs with family for Weslaco to supervise winter operations and set up headquarters there. Packing sheds at Weslaco plus other Texas sites will handle large tonnage including onions and a first fall tomato car graded U S 1.
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Chicago
Texas
Piowaty Brothers, Inc
Weslaco
Canadian Assn Officials Visit West Provinces
Winnipeg report outlines a Dominion wide survey by the Canadian Fruit and Vegetable Jobbers Association. It finds reciprocity trade with the United States benefiting the fruit industry with no empire trade harm. Western probe covered Regina Calgary Edmonton Okanagan Vancouver and prices rose for several crops.
Chicago Potato Market Holds Firm On Good Stock
Chicago price report shows firm behavior for good potatoes with heavy arrivals and slow movement. Idaho Runsets No 1s bring 2.36 to 2.65, No 2s 2.10. Wisconsin Michigan Round Whites No 1s 1.75 to 1.80. No 2s 1.26. Colorado McClures No 1s 2.35 to 2.55. cabbage offerings ample and market weak. Onion trade steady amid ample supply. western yellows 60-pound sacks 0.85 to 1.15, whites 0.90 to 1.25.
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Chicago
Idaho
Wisconsin
Michigan
Colorado McClures
First Case Under Container Law in Indianapolis
John Davidson of Danville was fined 50 dollars suspended in Municipal Court for using produce containers of one company to deliver to another. It marks the first case under a 1985 law banning reuse of containers not owned by the shipment company. The Crescent City Wholesale Company leases 415 Poydras to expand its produce operation with Fred Newmann directing poultry and eggs and J L Boone heading fruits and vegetables. An acute labor shortage delays potato digging in Cadillac area, blamed on WPA projects keeping workers on relief rather than farming.
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Ind
John Davidson
Danville
New Orleans
Crescent City Wholesale Company
Poydras
Fred Newmann
J. L. Boone
Cadillac
Mich
WPA
Market Steady at Cleveland Vegetables Abundant
Cleveland district faced a heavy front Tuesday night that devastated most vegetables in the area except roots. Market offerings were liberal with slow terminal trading, prices low, and several items like Ohio Delicious and McIntosh apples, etc., showing varied but steady or higher readings in select cases.
Reception in Honor of Mr and Mrs Di Giovanni in Detroit
More than 200 guests attended a dinner and reception at the Barlum hotel in Detroit on Oct 30 honoring Mr Sam Di Giovanni and his bride Misa Anne Josephine Bufta after their wedding at St David's church. The couple, allied with Shippers Service Company Inc, greeted guests and later danced after dinner. They will stay in Detroit for a few weeks then travel south for Mr Di Giovanni's company duties. Members of local and visiting trade communities attended the event.
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Mich
Barlum
Sam di Giovanni
St. David's Church
di Giovanni
Shippers Service Company, Inc
Misa Anne Josephine Bufta
Reception attendees at La Mantia Bros Arrigo Company event
Present at the reception were Tony Oddo Charles La Mantia and Tony La Mantia and Ben Cicero all of La Mantias Bros Arrigo Company Chicago Mrs Tony La Mantia Joseph F Byrnes of the Joseph F Byrnes Produce Company Edcouch Tex and Mrs Byrnes.
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Charles la Mantia
Tony la Mantia
Ben Cicero
la Mantis’ Bros.-Arrigo Company
Chicago
Joseph F. Byrnes
Glick Company Moves to New Fruit and Vegetable Building
H Glick Co to relocate November 2 7 to a new one story basement building at 943 345 East South Street facing New Jersey Farmers Market in Indianapolis. The firm founded nearly 40 years ago by Henry Glick is now run by sons Aaron and Isidore Glick with plans for cold storage and a steel front along 100 feet. Also to occupy 408 South New Jersey, J O Schlotter Co will join in the new building.
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H. Glick & Co
New Jersey
South Streets
Delaware
South Street
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Aaron A. Glick
Isidore Glick
Thieves Fail to Loot Grand Rapids Plant Safe
In Grand Rapids Michigan over the weekend burglars blasted the D H Ruth Carrier plant safe and found no money. The safe was damaged but the management had left no cash on hand. The attack caused destruction but no additional losses reported.
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Mich
Surglars
D. H. Ruth Catry
Charlotte Dairy Farm Expansion Plans Revealed
Charlotte unit of the Biltmore Dairy Farm announces an expansion program at its Charlotte headquarters on West Morehead Street. The plan calls for immediate action involving about 25 000 dollars.
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Char*lotte
Biltmore Dairy Farma
Morehead Street
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