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Peters Sausage Company - Animal Slaughter & Cleaning, March 1954

Peters Sausage Company - Animal Slaughter & Cleaning, March 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 20, 1954
Caption:
FROM HOGS TO PORK: In this room, hogs are killed, bled, scalded, de-haired and washed. George E. Bowler (front center) of the City Health Department inspects all animals during each killing operation. Uzziah Wallace (left) is about to slit open one of the animals, while Fritz Model (right) gives the pork a final washing with a hose.

Peters Sausage Company - Cooling Room, March 1954

Peters Sausage Company - Cooling Room, March 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 20, 1954
Caption:
PORK TODAY, HAM TOMORROW: Suspended in long rows, pork is chilled in this Peters Sausage Co. cooling room overnight. When removed to the cutting floor, the internal temperature of the meat will be about 36 degrees.

Peters Sausage Company - Lard Production, March 1954

Peters Sausage Company - Lard Production, March 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 20, 1954
Caption:
STILL ANOTHER PRODUCT - LARD: At the Peters Sausage Co., lard is produced from fat as a major by-product. Most of the operations are automatic. They involve cooking, separating protein matter, chilling. The liquid lard comes out of the machine operated by Fritz Model in one-pound lots. Oscar Sims is putting flat boxes into a shaping machine.

Peters Sausage Company - Meat Products, March 1954

Peters Sausage Company - Meat Products, March 1954 image
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 20, 1954
Caption:
READY TO GO: Here completed sausage and meat cuts are awaiting shipment to retail outlets. Processing of the sausages is done at the firm's parent organization in Detroit.

Strike Hits Sausage Firm

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Parent Issue
Day
28
Month
January
Year
1960
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Peters Sausage Company Employees Handle A Loose Pig On Broadway, November 1963 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Peters Sausage Company Employees Handle A Loose Pig On Broadway, November 1963 image
Year:
1963
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 1, 1963
Caption:
PESKY PORKER: Local residents en route to work this morning along Broadway had to dodge around this plump hog, one of two which darted to their temporary freedom from a truck at the Peters Sausage Co. Employes of the meat processing firm, Danny Fleming (left) and Steve Berecz, hold down the animal after suitably hog-tying him as City Patrolman Arthur Hughes (right) looks on.