This image is in the archives at The Chester County Historical Society in West Chester. It’s the only one they have related to The Guernsey Cow in their archives. [They have a nice service there where you can pay them to research a topic or multiple topics and determine what information and photos they have [...]
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Famous Cream Caramels
Posted in exton pa, famous, tagged caramels, chester county, cream caramels, exton pa, Lincoln Highway on January 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
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 »
At the sign of The Cow
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 1940s, chester county, exton pa, lincon highway, signage on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is another nice photo from my grandmother’s photo albums taken in the Fall of 1941. My Aunt Saundra and mother, Wanda, stand out along the Lincoln Highway (Rte 30). In 1941, the business was called The Exton Dairy Grille. It was these smaller cow signs advertising “Golden Guernsey” products that would prompt customers to [...]
Join in the West Chester Ice Cream Tattoo Quest Thurs June 26
Posted in current events, tagged chester county, events, ice cream, quest, tattoo, west chester on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The West Chester Guerilla Drive-In has teamed up with West Chester Dish to create a unique ice cream adventure in West Chester next Thursday evening. On June 26 at 6:30 PM, gather in front of the Chester County Courthouse The Lincoln Room around the corner from the Chester County Courthouse at 28 W. Market Street [...]
Before The Cow, there was The Exton Dairy Grille
Posted in history, tagged chester county, dairy, exton pa, frank b foster, history, montcalm farms, restaurant, west whiteland on June 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
from L to R: Gladys Polite, Millie “Dolly” Polite (Ilario’s sister), Elmer Polite (Ilario’s brother), Ilario “Larry” Polite A few posts (and months) back I mentioned an upcoming visit with my grandmother, Gladys Polite. On that visit we spent several hours going over the photos, documents, menus and material she still had from her various [...]