Archive for December, 2008
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from The Guernsey Cow
Posted in memorabilia, tagged chester county, christmas, exton pa, West Whiteland PA on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reader Mail: Horn & Hardart Years
Posted in history, working life, tagged 1970s, caramels, chester county pa, exton pa, Horn & Hardart, ice cream, Lincoln Highway, willie minor on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, I received an email from Frank Lavin who worked for Horn & Hardart and managed The Guernsey Cow for a few years in the late 1970s. I’ve edited the letter a bit for length: I worked for Horn & Hardart from 1973 ( during High school ) through 1978 ( as a Restaurant [...]
Pipers at The Guernsey Cow
Posted in history, tagged 1940s, bagpipers, exton pa on December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The awning behind the pipers reads “The Guernsey Cow” which puts this event in the 1940s after the name was changed from The Exton Dairy Grille. There ‘s no explanation for the gathering of pipers — perhaps lunch after a morning parade?