National Apple Week Promotes Shenandoah District Growers
Timely notes urge Apple Week observance to expand distribution and demand for American apples. Highlights dates October 31 to November 6 with slogans and activities such as interviews, posters, shows, and school programs. Describes pricing five premium varieties and storage shipment terms to support growers and shippers in the Shenandoah Cumberland area.
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Shenandoah-Cumberland District
America
Hallowe'en
Chambers of Commerce
Apple Week
Apple shipments slip in Wenatchee weekly movement
Wenatchee, Oct 31. Apple shipments last week totaled 989 cars, down from 1,635 the prior year. Season totals reached 8,642 cars versus 5,728 a year ago, with overall fruit shipments at 4,951 cars, and Delicious varieties leading 1,328 cars. Pears and other varieties followed in lower counts amid credit loan news.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Wenatchee - Okanogan
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Apple Market in New York Shows Steady Demand and Higher Prices
Market weekly report notes improved activity in New York apples with firm to higher prices. Greening and McIntosh in strong demand while York Imperial barrels sell well at 3.03 to 3.25 per barrel. Western box Jonathans bring around 1.90 and Connecticut Massachusetts McIntosh car lots fetch 1.25 to 1.75.
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New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Northwest Loan Schedule Sets Apple Box Rates in Spokane Area
A new schedule of loans on boxed apples free of encumbrance in cold storage was announced by John Schoonover of the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of Spokane. Loans vary by grade with extra fancy Delic ious 65c and Winesaps 60c per box, while Jonathans receive 45c. Anjou pears are 65c for extra fancy and 55c for fancy. Applications require ware house receipts, a signed note, grade certificates, lien verification, and storage waivers.
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Yakima
Wash
John Schoonover
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of
Spokane
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Advocates Higher Tariff on Canadian Apples
J W Hebert of the Yakima Growers Association proposes raising the tariff on Canadian apples. He has sought help from federal credit agencies in Spokane and aims to influence President Roosevelt. Hebert cites a large Canadian crop and anticipated import pressure due to low current duties. The effort hinges on presidential action.
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Canada
Yakima, Wash
J. W. Hebert
Beeere
Yakima It Growers Association
Spokane
Roosevelt
Hebert
Trade measures reshape North American fruit markets
Mr Hebert notes Canadian and U S duties affect fruit flows. He cites the Canadian duty on apples and the U S duty per bushel as factors pushing more Canadian shipments into eastern markets. He warns Hawley Smoot implications may raise trade barriers for Yakima and Hood River crops.
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United States
Yakima
Hood River
Code committee to hold meet in Washington on labor rules
The national code committee will meet in Washington this week to finalize caster code provisions for the fruit and produce industry. AAA legal department has提出 suggestions while NRA labor division reps and Senguvalisha in agreement on labor provisions. A public hearing may occur mid November amid disagreement over itinerant merchants handling.
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Washington
National Code Committee
Legal Department
AAA
N. R. A. Labor Division
Senguvalisha
Montana Folk Eating Apples of Home Growing
Missoula Montana October 31 For the first time in Montana home grown apples are entering a wide market state horticulturist L Knight reports after tours of northern and central Montana He says Montana grown apples are well received and growing popular with consumers and demand is expected to rise in eastern and northern areas next year.
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Montana
L. Knight
Knight
County Grange Attends State Meet in Luray
Delegates from Idletown Pomona and drill team members praised the three day State Grange convention in Luray which drew over twenty local Grangers. Virginia agriculture officials urged farmer cooperation with the N R A and farm programs to lift economic conditions. Dr Louise Stanley called on farm women to help bolster dairy products against substitutes.
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Clarence Poe
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The
Grange
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Louise Stanley
United States Department of Agriculture
Luray Caverns
Skyline Drive
Middletown
Grange Meetings Highlight State Event and Degrees
Middletown Grange and Valley Granges showcased strong participation with fifth and sixth degree conferrals. Dr. A. W. Drinkwater closed the sixth session as delegates enjoyed drills by Middlemony and Fishers Hill, plus tours of Luray Caverns and Skyline Drive.
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Middlemony Grange
Bryan O. Brumback
Fishers Hill
Martha Keller
Shenandoah County
Pomona
Saumsville
J. Leslie Saum
Vranges
C. Lucien Brumback
Mount Airy Grange
Buanena
A. W. Drinkwater
State Grange
New Haven Baby Born to Mrs. Florence Trumbull
A seven pound twelve ounce girl was born at a New Haven hospital to Mrs. Florence Trumbull. Mrs. Coolidge wife of John Coolidge and daughter of former Connecticut Governor John Trumbull are identified among relations.
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