Growth of vegetable processing in Idaho and Oregon noted
Birdseye Snider froze nearly two million ten ounce packages of baby lima beans at Nampa for national markets. The report spotlights rapid growth and future possibilities of the vegetable processing industry in southwestern Idaho and adjacent Oregon areas, with input from Dr. George W. Woodbury of the University of Idaho College of Agriculture.
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Nampa
Idaho
Oregon
George W. Woodbury
Department of Horticulture
University of Idaho
College of Agriculture
Wood
Parma vegetable research aids Idaho canning boom
Parma state station researchers note Idaho vegetable processing has grown from a few operators in 1940 to a farm product value near 1.5 million dollars by 1948 with at least eight companies involved. Research projects include snap beans spinach broccoli cauliflower and lima beans with trials on over wintering spinach and home garden selections to expand canning and freezing profitability.
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Idaho
Woodbury
Parma
Social Security Number Should Be Kept Handy
Mrs. Lorietta League from the Pocatello social administration urged workers to keep their social security numbers handy. She advised employers to verify names and numbers as printed on cards and to store the receipt portion securely. The information session will be in Preston at the employment service office on Wednesday afternoon.
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Preston
Loretta League
Pocatello
the Social Administration
Gocount
Red Cross Seeks Both Men and Women for Volunteering
Local Red Cross chapters call for volunteers of all genders to support veterans armed forces and civilian relief efforts across the community.
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Red Cross
Armed Forces
Horse hitchhikes to town and wrecks two cars story
A horse jumped into a Ford convertible and was struck as the driver pulled up beside it. The animal bounced off and wandered, later a hunter car collided with the horse, leaving it in the road. The incident ends with the horse taken to a fox farm as feed. The Red Cross distributed safety guides to over two million elementary pupils.
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Aberdeen
Red Cross
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