Published In
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
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MEAT CUTTING OPERATION: Workers are shown readying meat cuts for tomorrow's opening within a refrigerated production line setup that helps assure freshness. The cuts are placed in 72 feet of refrigerated display cases.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
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WEIGHS, PRICES MEAT: This automatic scale weighs and prices meat and other items before they are sent on to the automatic packaging machine. The labor-saving devices are among many new marketing equipment items in the store. It has air conditioning, express checkout stands, automatic doors and fluorescent lighting.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
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FOR AUTOMATIC PACKAGING: This automatic packaging machine wraps meat cuts quickly. Under a new marketing procedure, meat items are weighed, packaged, labeled and priced in full view of customers. A & P is planning a special program of awards for about a month to celebrate the opening of the new Ann Arbor store.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
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CONVEYOR VALUABLE AID: The conveyor in the store's basement receives food items for storage and marketing later, simplifying and speeding the food handling procedure.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
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REFRIGERATED CASE: The modern refrigerated case for ice cream makes selection easy in the new store. The store has a tiled floor and wide aisles.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, November 5, 1955
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NO PUPPY DOG TAILS: But nearly everything else in the way of exotic foods is available in Ann Arbor. Snails, it seems, come unshelled in cans, and have to be put back and then baked with garlic and other seasonings, but many of the rare foods such as fried Mexican worms and fried grasshoppers may be eaten right from the container, usually crumbled and served as hors d'oeuvres.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, November 5, 1955
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FOR PARTY OR GIFT: If it's a thank-you gift you're seeking, or a Christmas present for someone who "has everything" these boxes of imported foods are made to order. The foods contained in the boxes are also nice to have on hand for a party, for who can resist scotch smoked kippered herring or English toffee or plum pudding?