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Show EVAPORATED NfTTK ASSOCIATION FORMED ' Representatives of almost all of the Evanoratd Milk manufacturers of the counry recently met in Chi-cprro Chi-cprro and orsnized the Evaporated Milk association. The -issoc'ntinn wil linaugurate a rimnniert of odurn'ion directed to the. bruise. wive? of America, featuring iho who!psnmonss of evaporated milk; and the economy of distribut ing h billion quarts of milk each year in tin cans. j It has taken more than thirty years of painstaking effort to bring this method of marketing milk to! the present high state of perfection, i The new. handy, sanitary, tin can ! now in use, makes possible the ciistr!- buting of milk of the best quality to I millions of homes, combining purity with freshness and high quality with lowest possible cost. I Mr. Herbert C. Hooks, well known! throughout the milk Industry, and a! member of the committee representing represent-ing the industry in the food administration adminis-tration during the war. has been selected se-lected to conduct the activities of the new association. Mr. Hooks has been active as a manufacturer of evaporated milk since 1906 when he became identified identi-fied with Hires Condensed Milk company com-pany of Philadelphia. Having served in all the departments of a rapidly growing business, Mr. Hooks became general manager in 1911 continuing until 191S, when the Hires company combined with others to form Nestles Nest-les Food company. He recently resigned re-signed the treasurership of this company com-pany in order to administer the work of the Evaporated Milk association. |