Category Archives: Hallam

Horn Farm Center–Good Example of History and Future of York County Agriculture

Posted on May 8, 2012 by june lloyd

Thanks to June Evans for sharing the history of the Horn Farm Center for Educational Agriculture with me, as well as these old photographs of the site. See the captions for more identification and attribution. A portion of the eastern … Continue reading →

Posted in 1730s, 1740s, 1940s, 1980s, agriculture, apples, farming, food, Hallam, Hellam Twp., Indians, markets, Native Americans, Universal York, vegetables, York County | Tagged , | Leave a comment

New Info on the Hellam Potato Chip Factory

Posted on November 10, 2010 by june lloyd

Later Bailey’s Hellam Foods potato chip factory Some time ago I did a series of posts on York County potato chip history. Several friends fondly remembered the Hellam factory, so I pieced information together, based on their reminiscences and what … Continue reading →

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Still another York County Potato Chip Maker

Posted on May 25, 2010 by june lloyd

Site of 1950s potato chip factory in Hallam. They just keep popping up. York County people sure do love their chips. They are fiercely loyal to their favorite brands, usually Utz or Martin’s. Lay’s and Bickels have their followers too, … Continue reading →

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Lots of York County Bakeries

Posted on February 17, 2010 by june lloyd

Bakery ad from 1916 York Hospital Auxiliary Cookbook We tend to romanticize “the good old days” when Mom, or Grandma, or Great-grandma, lovingly baked wonderful breads and cakes, all from scratch. If those fine ladies were doing all the baking, … Continue reading →

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