)..wont buy Brachs candy corn this Halloween. Thanks for letting me share. I am from lakewood California and always bought it from the liquor store accross the street from our hoiuse.I have looked for it in everystore i go into no one had it or knows what it is so sad. God! There has never been before or after that is better that Chum Gum. it was the bubblegum of choice in my neighborhood (the harbor section of conneaut, ohio) in the 60's although i have to confess, i seldom if ever shared the second piece with any of my friends. I know that not many people remember the 10:30 bar, but those of us who do remember miss it still. Make it again, Fleer! As for Christmas Hard Candy Mix, we are currently sold out but expect to see them next year! I WAS TELLING MY DAUGHTER ABOUT THIS GOOD OLD GUM. Can still taste it in my mind's mouth! I so loved this gum.Best everon the market. The company was founded in 1938 and has been churning out bubble gum ever since. Does anyone know? WOW!!! I think they were called Kentucky Mints, and I believe they were made by Brachs. As The Saturday Evening Post lamented, however, the Chiclet disappeared in 2016, leaving, in its words, "only sad imitations of the brand" in its wake. I don't think you can get it anymore. Can you bring it back ? Adding to my previous comments: Anyone wanting Chum Gum to reappear should contact the Tootsie Roll Company (tootsieroll.com), which purchased the Fleer company in 2004. It is such a relief to know that there are others out there that know about this gum, because when I bring it up to people they don't know what I am talking about, it is great to know you guys are out there and fans of chum gum. Chum Gum came out as early as the 1950s from what we can tell and was available until sometime in the 90s. They have never heard of it. I am a 60's kid from Indiana.I am happy to find others who recall Chum Gum. Don't think were the only ones out here moaning about the want for more of it! Bub's Daddy bubble gum ropes. AAhh.the good old days, when gum actually had sugar in it. Per "oldtimecandy.com, the company that made Chum Gum (they don't confirm who the manufacturer was) discontinued it. When they stop selling them I bought every BOX I could get my hands on. P Pam Bush 451 followers More information Chum Gum. I grew up in Alabama, I'm 49, Chum Gum is the best gum ever made. I grew up in Greeley Colo. There are a few random ones available on ebay, but thats it. Please bring them back. The last time I remember even seeing the name on anything was about 12 years ago for Easter. nealliquidations (5,063) 99.6%. In fact, they have expanded the product range from just Bazooka Original. They are/were sweet-tart kind of candy. Our family owned a mom and pop grocery store in Depauw, IN and Chum Gum was my favorite treat! It was the BEST gum ever!! I still remember the red two stick gum. Liked Beemans Teaberry gum, too. Top Rated Plus. A great piece of candy indeed! I used certs to help me quit smoking, I always carried a roll of speartment in my shirt pocket. Thank you! We all stopped at the corner store on the way home from school each day and buy them.YUMMMMMM !! And only A PENNY! My Co-Workers think I'm nuts. We used to buy two types of gum: Chum Gum and Devil Gum - I think it was made by the same company and was HOT cinnamon flavor. LOL And I would be crazy enough to pay a dollar for 2 pieces I really liked it! You can make some handy chum blocks doing this. For the most part, these came in either 2 sticks or 5 sticks to a pack. It came in a white package with blue lettering and was a pretty pink color. For 5 cents I could get a candy bar and 2 packages of Chum Gum. But couldn't say for sure how. Might have been associated with the discontinued candy section. Fleer introduced the recipe to the world as Dubble Bubble (and yes, we carry that, too). Chum Gum was the bestused to get it at the store on the corner of Irving and Damen where Lincoln intersects in Chicago. I also used to buy Chum Gum in a St. Louis confectionary (I also mentioned confectionaries in the P-D post). No one I know has heard of it! Brand New. You got 3 sticks for a penny. I'm 59 now and smoke cigars. Now those were the days. Do they still make Freshen Up gum? - AnswersAll There was usualy three flavors in one sleeve, sometimes there would be two of the same flavor. The smell, the taste - best ever. I really miss the best gum ever made, Sugar Free Bubble Yum Bubble Gum Peppermint. AND SO DO MY GRANDCHILDREN. It was the best. Wonka stretchy and tangy laffy taffy. Not blue. I hadnt thought about it much until a friend of mine brought up iconic candies from childhood and a quick search online trying to buy a tin of altoids left me feeling. I really miss it!!! Best ever - oh, to go back again! Oh yes, good Lord, I thought I had lost my mind or was having hallucinations and here there's a whole club of people with the Chum Gum jones, just like me! It's no secret that bubble gum often doesn't really deliver. I would buy it if I could find it. You made my day :-). It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. //2007-06-05: inthe70s Everyone said the same things I have thought for years about Chum Gum- I do miss it. But I'd rather chew Chum Gum. The inner wrappers white and the gum was pink. Well she spoke about this gum and how much she loved it so I just had to go on E-Bay and get a stick for her. There is NOTHING on the market like it , what a hit they would be !! Omg.nothing compares.I am 50 and remember Chum Gum was the best ever.I remember sneaking into my mother's purse and taking it.Brings back lots of fond memories. I sure wish they still made it. This gum has an unbelievable legacy. Your article shows one picture with a blue wrapper. It is never easy to let go, but we hope that by sharing your memories on our blog, you can memorialize that sweet treat with the respect it deserves. I have been telling my kids about Chum Gum and how I wish I could find it for them to experience. I can almost taste it. I grew up in Memphis, TN. Blood clot, blood clot. I am 61 years old and grew up in Britton, Oklahoma, a tiny bedroom community 20 min N of Oklahoma City.Chum Gum was a favorite for me - I can till conjure the aroma and flavor of this wonderful gum! She liked them so much that was spent that evening driving to different gas stations to find this product and after a few hours of driving around found two more packages at a Hucks in Orleans, Indiana. The gum is sold sporadically in the USA by the Gerrit J. google_ad_channel = "9301152533"; All of these candies, and so much more, can be found on CandyFavorites.com too! Chum Gum was a favorite of my whole family. I'm 58 and can remember getting it when I was little. Bill and the station, like the great taste of Chum Gum, are but Precious Memories now. Though Tendermint is no longer produced, Teaberry is still available. One of his first bubble gum creations was Blibber Blubber, which came out in 1906. No one I talk to remembers Chum gum, I loved it. Back when we could ride our bikes off the street to the Quik Market when we were 10 and get 2 sticks of Chum Gum for 2 cents. Pam: The original maker of Chum Gum was Fleer. And whatever happened to Welches Fudge bars? But they were GOOD! (I'm 57 now) Let me know what you think. Many candy manufacturers read our site, so there is a possibility of resurrecting your lost candy if enough comments are generated . No one has ever heard of it except the 5 of us now. Hardly the case. In the 1940s I used to buy penny candy. Brachs discontinued so many of their classic candies over the years but many of the classics still remain and hopefully will remain for quite some time. We would get a couple of pennies and walk about a half mile to buy some. And Sqeeze pops only lasted three years. I mean there was really absolutely no reason for this response and I have never had an experience like that at a gas station before or since that one time. After all, it came from the same brand and had a lot of the same qualities as well. i grew up chewing chum gum and can like many other tell someone about it and they look at me like i am crazy. That being said, it was made by the same company that created Dubble Bubble, Bazooka, and several other similar gums. Does anyone remember how good the candy lipsticks were, the ones they make now are nothing like the ones we could getOh to be young and free again..miss those days. I well remember Chum Gum. And I swear as God is my witness that my first reaction was OMG, this stuff tastes just like CHUM GUM!!! I lived in Cheverly, Maryland 64-74, we would collect soda bottles to cash in and buy candy at 7-11. BEST TIMES OF MY LIFE I'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER,MY GRANDCHILDREN WOULD LOVE IT!! Why? Chiclets hasn't changed much over the decades and its iconic mini box of 2 Chiclets is still a Halloween fan favorite. Along with baseball card gum, also with the powdered sugar, it was the best gum ever. Miss it cant find it..Yumm, yumm. !BRING IT BACK FOR THEM TO TRY!!!!:). Dubble Bubble is still available in some areas. Chum Gum is what you had to have in the summer of 1969 just as school let out. I do remember a beechnut gum that was striped. I grew up on a street in the LA area in the 60s and 70s. I was surfing the web hoping to find the gum somewhere. I bought it in the 60s in New Lebanon, Ohio. I too have wonderful memories of walking to the corner store for Chum Gum and Bub's Daddy in the yardstick pkg. I miss the gum, or maybe everything about being a child in that time. One kid at school asked me if I was rich since I always had a bag of candy. I have been looking for Chum Gum for years and I haven't had any luck. I'm from Denver Colo,and they sold it in a little food store down the street from my high school. How does Google autocomplete this search? CHUM GUM ---YUM!!! That wasn't the case with Black Cat Bubble Gum. (November 2022) A package of Dentyne Classic gum Dentyne Chewing Gum ad on a Model 63 Closed Delivery Wagon by Pope Waverley electrics in 1907 Dentyne ( / dntin /) is a brand of chewing gum available in several countries globally. Meh.. Im 60 and that was my favorite Gum.The original pack was blue with white writing.I remember that they did package it with the white wrapper. Used to get that from the Helms Bakery Truck that used drive thru the neighborhood in the mornings. . it was the best texture and best tasting gum. Ahhhhh, the good ol' days! Everyone I've ever mentioned it to has never heard of it. Throwback: 20 Old School Candies That Don't Exist Anymore - TheRecipe jas. I found this particular page 'cause I was looking for references to gum that was made into little record albums. I am 45 and I chewed that stuff in the 70's in Chicago where I was born. Thanks so much for the candy you supply and the website. It was a chocolate bar with air crisped chocolate inside it. How rude! I agree it was the best tasting gum ever. I am from the Fort Wayne, IN area and we used to go to a place called Bledsoe's Beach near Angola. Best wishes to all Chum Gum lovers! Can't believe so many people remembered that great tasting gum. LOVE ME SOME CHUM GUM-FOREVER. Bummer! Maybe one day! I can't believe I found this site. I'm glad to see other people actually remember this gum.It WAS the best tasting aroundseemed to get it "trick or treating" and YES it was the BEST flavor ever. Anybody remember the Zebra Stripe Gum. They were clear squares with bubble gum in the center each individually wrapped in clear cellophane. From 1970, Fleer began selling Chum Devil Gum. They lost sight of a historical favorite and it eventually was no longer popular or desired on the market. Wish they'd make it, along with Seven Up candy bars today. PLEASE BRING THEM BACK! It was the very best bubble gum, and it smelled so good in my purse. LOL!!! I got to this page searching for Milkshake Bars. My dad owned a little country store with a big glass case full of penny candy on the bottom shelf and candy bars on the top. The flavor was indescribable, my favorite gum. I was just talking about this gum yesterday! Wrapper has a devil's head printed and "Red Hot Chewing or Bubble Gum" printed on wrapper. Very soft with a white powdery coating. The gum is rather simple and mild. It had the best aroma, flavor and texture of any gum ever. Answer From Elizabeth Rajan, M.D. It was like nothing else Ive ever tasted and was delicious! I am 62 years old and would buy chum gum in a drug store in Argo, Illinois. I used to earn my Chum Gum reward, however. Xylichew 100% Xylitol Chewing Gum - Non GMO, Non Aspartame, Gluten Free, and Sugar Free Gum - Natural Oral Care, Relieves Bad Breath and Dry Mouth - Fruit, 60 Count 60 Count (Pack of 1) 1,028 Save 10% $988 ($0.16/Count)$11.02 Lowest price in 30 days FREE delivery Wed, Jan 25 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon Options: 5 sizes Climate Pledge Friendly I also loved the little hotdog gum--that was very tasty too. 10 Discontinued Bubble Gums You'll Never Chew Again NOBODY remembers that gum except my grandmother who would buy it for my grandfather. Please start making milkshake Candys bars again. ___ But I bother to write because at 19 in 1975 I was stationed in Deutschland in Bamberg, Bavaria in a Hawk Missile Unit. I have looked for it for years. Like everyone here I loved Chum Gum and thought I was the only one who remembered it. The pie itself was pink, I think. Frank Fleer was very young when he decided to start creating bubble gum. Trying to find a company that still sells Maplenut Goodies. Chum gum was always 2 sticks to a pack & it goes back to at least the mid 50s. In my search for Bonomo Turkish Taffy, I was remembering Chum Gum and decided to Google it to try and find it. So freaking sad. Oh my gosh, I just read Kimberly sherwood post,and I thought I just ordered CHUM GUM to the tune on $7 a pack. about the only way i ever got it was on Halloween. in order to get me int othe chair, he would coax me with either an Altoid or a Cert Spearmint. When a specially marked charmspop wrapper could get you a free one. Rob Lambert, thanks for all the info you have shared about this product. Most of the time it was all chum gum for me. Loved Chum Gum, lived on High School Road Indianapolis 1964-1969,most people I asked about it have never heard of it, good to know I wasn't dreaming..it was the best..those were the days. I lived in Stanton, Calif. We use to go to the corner store with a quarter and by a bag full of different candies to watch Astro Boy and Zolar. I asked some of my friends do they remember the gum and they tell me they have never heard of it. Please bring it back. I always look at Cracker Barrel hoping it found its way back. Treasure Island lasted from 1962 to 1977. So many candies of yesteryear have disappeared and it is doconcerting. I would put the chewed chum gum on my headboard for the next day, it did lose its flavor but I could wake up and blow bubbles till I would get together with the friends go to Melchens candy store and purchse more. Wish they'd bring it back. Does anyone know of anywhere that these retro bars can be found? I use to have it in my car and it made my car smell so good. The gambler in me made me go for it but it never paid off. Chum Gum was a favorite of mine and my siblings! Many people were still able to find the gum for up to 20 years after it had been discontinued. when i was younger, my adoptive father would always take me to get my hair cut at this really just awful barbers salon. Are squirrel nut still produced? It is Bio Silk Fruit Cocktail reconstructing shampoo. I do remember them and, sadly, they havent been around for many years. My sister and I talked about it often. Please try to get the recipe for the HOLLYWOOD Candy Bars ,as well as Butter-Nut Candy Bars POWER HOUSE Candy Bars Heard that company went out of business. Two for a penny and with a dime i would fill my mouth with 20 sticks and chew until I couldn't move my jaw any more. I got to get it every weekend at the skating rink in Cleveland they charged 2 sticks for a 5cents. Chum Gum was great. ANSWER 0 peterpam ANSWERS: . I found this gum's wrapper today, when cleaning a home here in Seattle. I would love to have it back on the shelves. I was lacking money as a child so I only got to enjoy these products a handful of times. Chum Gum was my favorite. It was a sad ending to a fruitful history for the company. Bring it back !!! I'm 62 and still remember this was the best gum I could buy. Do you think we could start a fan club???? Anyone remember sputnik gum? They were a brown and white striped hard minty candy on the outside with a softer, chewier finish. Of course Chum gum was my favorite. lol. Certs. . empty. Chum Gum was a Fleer exclusive, there were no past or present copycats out there. It is described as having a very unique original bubblegum flavor with a smooth but powdery pink gum. Chewed it in Dallas in the late '50s and in Odessa through most of the '60s. Ounce for ounce the best tasting bubble gum on the planet!!! The best gum ever for blowing bubbles. $19.99. If I could just go back. Remember how much of the penny candy and gum was unwrapped. We still have the red licoricered vines. And like many of you here no one that I know remembers it. Share across the isle in a diverse world and bring us together with CHUM GUM! Bought Chum Gum at Rapid Mart in phoenix, az in the 50's and 60's. Theres never been a candy bar like the 10:30 before or since. I remember Chum Gum, candy lipstick, wax lips and nails and bottles, Chiclets, Turkish Taffy, Fizzies. Take a peak at https://www.candyfavorites.com/candy-flavor-memories. It is so funny to hear other people having the same experience or feeling about when they ask other people if they remembered it. Do They Still Make Bazooka Bubble Gum? Sugar Stand (Sigh), I grew up in upstate NY and LOVED Chum GUm. Which was totally bizarre and is why I still remember it 16 years later like it happened yesterday. Gourmet childhood food. i use to walk to my corner store and buy the individual sticks for a penny a piece. My fellow chum gum lovers, I too always get strange looks when I speak of this gum. Fleer should bring it back. Please bring back the Milkshake candy bars again. The only place I ever found Chum Gum. Unlike the howling mess we call the 21st Century. This bait works best to catch smaller channel cats and eating-size catfish because there is not enough blood to attract larger fish. I remember the taste and smell so well. Anybody remember the Zebra Stripe Gum. Do they still make it? AAhh that and Milk Duds (the old ones without that crappy shiny finish) I used to as a kid get them at the little green store in Appleton Wi.i went to that store foe 10 yrs and didnt know it by its real name,but it was little and green, I GRE UP IN CHICAGO WITH CHUM GUM AND THOSE HOT DOG GUMS AND WONDERFUL BLOMMERS CHOCOLATE.
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