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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

8

Postwar Pre-Cooked Frozen Foods Hit Market Prospects

The article notes imminent postwar growth in precooked frozen foods and electronic cooking. Vendors include New Orleans and Chicago restaurants, department stores, and chains expanding frozen dinners, dough items, and desserts. Wartime arms the market with processed meats, seafoods, pies, and ready-to-bake goods, with better packaging and new processing methods anticipated.

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Wartime Food Innovations Promise Fast Prep and New Tech

The article surveys Army rations with sixty five canned meat varieties and discusses three way beef ready for civilian markets. It highlights anhydrous dehydration, electronic cooking for five second steaks, and a New York frozen meal system enabling airline catering and home dinners in minutes.

Carl A. Harding

Stephen Williams Returns Home From Naval Demobilization Center

Stephen Williams a first class cook from Littleton New Grenada is among thousands preparing to leave military service. At the staging center dischargees are sorted by their final separation center and await boarding cargo ships headed for the United States once space opens.

Early Harbor T. H Stephen Williams Cook Littleton N. G States

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits

Mrs. Roland Shell and her son spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Johnson. Mrs. Charlie Smith visited her home in South Boston Virginia with her parents.

Roland Shell and Son H. M. Johnson Charlie Smith South Boston

Gas Factory Stomach Turns To Relief With Inner-Aid

A Halifax County notice describes a woman once plagued by bloating gas pains headaches and irregular digestion saying Inner-Aid with 12 herbs cleared gas and constipation. It claims meals now agree with her and urges others to try Inner-Aid available at druggists in the county.

Sté¢s Halifax County

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