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• 1922: Earl Allen moves his family to the Ozark Hills of Arkansas.
• 1923 Earl begins working in a canning operation near Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
• 1926 Earl becomes the sole owner of the canning operation. In its first year Allen Canning Company packs 4,000 cases of tomatoes.
• 1930s After weathering the Depression, Allen Canning Company expands, adding more products and production lines.