The Exton Dairy Grille October 11, 1940
Before The Guernsey Cow changed names and signage in 1945, it was known as The Exton Dairy Grille. This is how it appeared in 1940 on a Friday morning.
Archive for April, 2009
The Exton Dairy Grille 1940
Posted in chester county, exton pa, history, tagged 1940s, exton pa, The Guernsey Cow on April 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Flooded World War II Era Exton, PA
Posted in chester county, exton pa, history, tagged 1940s, chester county pa, exton pa, history, Lincoln Highway, roadside, signage on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cars and a truck navigate the Lincoln Highway during a flood in Exton, PA
At some time during World War II Exton apparently suffered a significant flood. The Valley Creek that runs along the road across from what was then The Exton Dairy Grill looks to have overflowed its banks. A Brandywine Farms truck navigates the waters along with two cars.
Our Ice Cream for Health; War Bonds for Victory
Before there was The Guernsey Cow billboard, during World War II, this sign pointed the way to The Exton Dairy Grill and proclaimed “Our Ice Cream for Health; War Bonds for Victory.”
Flooded Lincoln Highway brings out tow truck rescue
-
The Guernsey Cow on Facebook
We'd love to hear your own stories or see your photos. Leave a comment on any of the posts or send an email to busboy@theguernseycow.com
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- Craig Hughes on A Letter From a Tennessee Reader
- Kerry Fryberger on Profile: Willie Minor
- guernseycow on Flavors
- Alicia M on Flavors
- guernseycow on The Guernsey Cow Ice Cream Social: July 19, 2012
Archives
Categories
- biography (2)
- caramels (1)
- chester county (8)
- current events (4)
- exton pa (13)
- famous (10)
- history (23)
- memorabilia (12)
- Uncategorized (6)
- working life (5)
- your memories (2)
Tags
Pages
Meta
