Se en alae Rakha, mr MAYBELLE REBEKAH LODGE INSTALLS OFFICERS. Pictured here are the three highest officers. recently in- stalled at the open installation of Maybelle Rebekah Lodge, Port Perry. From left to Tight Foodstuffs Ir these are: Sister Georgina Moore, Past Noble Grand, Sister Helen Redman, Nobie Grand and Sister og Roach, vice grand, About 250 mem: bers and friends attended the function. Presiding at the in- | stallation was District Deputy | President, Sister Grace Mur- dock, of Bowmanville. ridation Plant Being Built WINNIPEG (CP)---A Winni- peg architectural and engineer-| ing firm, Green ae Russell Associated, has signed the world's first aan mercial plant for irridation of|other nations, foodstuffs to prolong their nat- ural freshness The plant, under construction at Ste. Hilaire outside Montreal, will employ a new system of} bombarding perishable foods with gamma rays, a technique which prevents sprouting and rooting and permits long-term storage. Cc, N. Blankstein, director of G B R Associates, said in an interview the fech- nique may be a breakthrough for science in combatting one of man's oldest enemies, cycli- cal famines. He said it could be the means of feeding the world's exploding populating! managing} ary food banks. |may be processed later. The) The St. Hilaire plant may be} bombardment technique can be! [Products 1 Ltd., the owner, is jorganizing a team of design, engineering, research and sci- entific personnel to assist| \gamma others in similar installations | bombardment technique UNDERGO SLIGHT CHANGE undergo. a slight chemical! which inhibits rooting. No radiation is retained| in the treated. food. Newfield at first will use thejin Canada process on potatoes. Other veg-|States. but there has been no ./the start of a number of similar/used to sterilize meat and to establishments: in Canada and|maintain the freshness of 'fish By THE CANADIAN PRESS Newfield Food|and poultry. | Potatoes, a major part of the diet in many countries, and a jgood example of how the ray process can be used in a The Newfield plant will use a|program. byproduct of atomic fission and| Untreated potatoes sprout in atomic piles, cobalt 60, in the| |storage. Treated potatoes don't |sprout and remain in perfect jcondition after as long as 60 Foods subjected to radiation|™0n' Equivalent freshness, impor- change which prevents germin-|tant in shipping produce to dis- ation cells from dividing, and| tant markets, can be imparted sprouting pee| to other vegetables and fruits. A great deal of research on |food irradiation has been done and the United sive long-term storage) ( THEOSHAWA TIMES, 25 | Wednesday, November 11, 1964 commercial adaptation of proc- esses developed until now. DESIGN BY AEC eewaees Energy of Canada io charge of basic re- <a designed and will install the radiation unit for Newfield. G BR Associates, who de- signed and engineered the mas- Jotron building at the University of Manitoba, worked beyp mic Energy of Canada is aieding research apparatus to a larger commercial use. An elaborate. maze system, using walls of concrete two to five feet thick, was devised to contain radia tion. Roomate systems, and remote- contol handling gear had to be The Gobalt, 60 is in a-six-ton source {flask. The top is loos- ened and flask lowered in a 0- foot-deep pool of treated water. The It rods are to be placed in a stainless steel apparatus which resembles a forming the steps. water, the ladder is coiled into the shape of a small ferris wheel. Containers moving on a conveyor system and each holding 2,700 pounds of potatoes pass around the coil, receiving radiation on all sides. pa containers can be handled in Jone hour. The plant was designed to ac- commodate continuing research by Atomic Energy of Canada and for increased commercial capacity. It includes a two-storey build- ing to house offices and radia- tion fadilities, shipping and re- ceiving, There will be a separ- ate storage building to hold 20,- 000,000 pounds of produce at 50 to 53-degree temperatures and 80 to 90-per cent humidity year- jround. through the formation of auxil-,etables and certain fresh eruits | DEATHS Seattlé-Emil G. Sick, .70, prominent Pacific Northwest sand Canadian brewery oper- ator and former owner of the Seattle Rainiers Pacific Coast League baseball club. 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