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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1950

Page

13

Freezing as the Proper Method of Preserving Produce

A summary of Iowa State College extension guidance on freezing fruits and vegetables. It covers selection at maturity, timely harvest, preparation including washing trimming scalding and cooling, and handling to minimize nutritional loss. Emphasis on scalding for color, texture, safety, and enzyme control to produce high quality frozen foods.

Local Social Roundup Highlights Hubbard Area Visits

A parade of Hubbard residents and friends from Redfield Des Moines Ames and Marshalltown shared gatherings at multiple homes and events. The circle includes Niblo Teig Klug Larson Kangley Gelhaus Dougan and others with dinners picnics and a pancake fry at the park. Edward Larson attends Boys State at Camp Dodge after selection by Hubbard post American Legion.

H. D. Niblo Dartle Sue Redfield Harold Sage Kent Des Moines Clarence Teig Roy Klug Dannie Radcliffe Ina Larson Wallace Berndt Marion Dougan Cathy Dee Ann Carl Coonrad Owen Kangley Marshalltown Elmer Gelhaus Gilbert Gelhaus Evelyn Arnold Broer W. H. Gelhaus Keith Long Kenneth Oroville Adams Ames Bill Halfpap Stanley Richard Carter Becky Steamboat Rock Cathy Dougan Charles Peet May ‘Taylor Ralph Conner Cedar Rapids Gus Mannetter Fred Doering Alfred Mannetter Margaret Vernon Dubberke Carl Brandt Otto Kulow Harold David Hendrickson Chas. Ziemke Lydia Hendrickson Cecil Rodgers Park Rodgers Edward Larson Boys State Camp Dodge Hubbard Post of the American Legion Mare Hubbard

Consumer demand for frozen bakery and fruit items noted

There is solid consumer demand for items like frozen pies, clover leaf rolls, blueberry muffins, cookies. Much frozen food, especially fruit, is sold in large institutional sizes. if available to consumers, would encourage freezer buying and food savings.

Refrigerators Reach 79 Percent of U.S. Homes

In 1949 retailers shipped 4,450,000 refrigerators valued at 134.75 million dollars and 485,000 freezers worth 220.8 thousand. The United States now has 29.5 million homes with refrigerators, accounting for 79 percent of wired homes nationwide.

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Brine packing vs without brine for vegetables

The guide compares brine and non brine packing methods for vegetables including spinach greens corn and lima beans. Brine protects quality during heat and slow thawing while extending freezer resilience. without brine is quicker but often less effective though corn lima beans and greens can be packed without brine.

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Jorge Central States Electric Co Hardin Fine Lake State Park Agriculture Extension Service Iowa State College KH. H. Plagge Belle Lowe Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station Aeddy Reddy Kilowatt Freeze Goodrich Rychin Miles B. F. Goodrich Hiahee ERAL Allowanges PTL B.f.goodrich Dreft Schulze & Burch Johnson C & H Pure Berg Pine Lake
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