Guava dumped into steam cookers, 1951

Published in the Stuart News (13 Sep 1951) with the following caption about the manufacturing plant at Riverside Guava Groves, located "along the banks of the South Fork right by the old Road 76 bridge," which produced guava juice, a basic ingredient of guava jelly. The "...picture shows Mrs. Rhoades dumping a basket of guavas into one of the three 100-gal. steam cookers."

Elton J. Rhoades (1886-1952) started Riverside Guava Groves in 1950, but died in 1952.

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

The Stuart News (Stuart, Fla.)

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