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You scream! I scream! We all scream for ice cream!

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One may forget there was this national chain restaurant in Herkimer on the corner of Prospect and W. Albany Streets because it opened in 1972 and was closed by 1974, then occupied as a military recruiting center. It was the Dairy __.
Gazelle Hoard (1892-1935) may have been one of the county's first barista's offering a __ soda fountain serving all kinds of __ drinks in Frankfort in 1907. She went on as Gazelle Marche to become a silent film actress in New York City, known for The Argyle Case (1917) and The New Exploits of Elaine (1915).
Closer to Utica, it is still located in Herkimer County. Since 1989, Dave's Diner has been serving the community with traditional American dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and in the summer, our favorite - ice cream! It's located in the town of __. Plenty of outdoor seating, so stop by!
__ Shake is a great place to stop on Route 28 when you are heading to Cooperstown from the valley. They have a beautifully landscaped mini golf course, a covered deck for eating and great ice cream.
John and Mabel Eddy had an ice cream parlor (Eddy's) at 8826 Main Street in __ where they made 40 banana splits one night when the movie theater was in operation. Hint: a Kuyahoora village.
An annual tradition is the __ __ Ice Cream Social with one special ingredient - it used to be made from the ice harvested from Little Unadilla Lake in the winter for many years. In 1983, CBS's Charles Kuralt was a guest for his "On The Road" series. (2 words)
The first Stewart's Shop in the county was in this village which opened in September of 1978. The Herkimer shop was a close second and was completed a couple of months alter. The first Stewart's Shop was started in 1945 in Ballston Spa. Today there are 337!
The corner of Palmer and E. Main Streets in Frankfort is remembered as a favorite spot to get some ice cream. Before the Knight Spot was there, it was the Dairy __, operated by George Murtaugh in the 60s and early 70s. Hint: partner to #3 Across
The tastiest chocolate __ __ in town could be found at Panarites Grocery at 200 Otsego St. in Ilion in the 1940s. (2 words)
The Brown family that operated the Mohawk Station for many years also owned the Pied Piper Drive-In located in this popular tourist community. (2 words)
You could sidle up to the bar for ice cream or milk at Little Joe's __ in Herkimer. They had a processing plant and offered their own sundaes and milk shakes, along with milk, butter, eggs, and assorted cheeses in the 1950-60s at 220 Third Ave.
The Knight Spot in Frankfort is a popular gathering spot not only for people, but also for __ where they can get a specially made sundae complete with a biscuit.
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__ is the #1 most popular ice cream flavor in most ice cream-loving countries.
Ice cream __ were invented at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri by concessions vendors as a way for people to eat ice cream easily while they enjoyed the fair.
This popular eatery in Dolgeville that opened in 1956 may be "the place to be," even though it's not "Park Avenue, dahling." (2 words)
An added event to #11 Across, is a 5K Sundae Run, the first one being in 1995. All of the runners receive __ __ at the end(and not beer) as a reward at the end of the race.
The oldest newspaper record of a #13 Down we could find is in 1856 at the Charles P. Hunt Drug Store in __ __ where a glass of lemon and sarsaparilla could be found in the warmer weather - and also unadulterated liquor, for medicinal purposes. (2 words)
A longtime popular ice cream spot in __ was Lou's Dairy Isle, later known as Lou's Dairy Creme, operated by Louis Paternoster (1930-2009) for 53 years. It is now "Mrs. Shake."
Druggists formerly used __ fountains primarily as a ’’traffic builder.” Russell's Drug Store in Ilion boasted "there is relish in every ice cream soda Russell serves you" in 1906. After Benjamin Russell's death in 1955, it became Mulvey's and then in the early 1970s Lennox Pharmacy.
On the 4th of July weekend in 1917, the town of Norway held a community picnic featuring Judge George Ward as a guest orator and sold ice cream to raise funds for this important organization to the war effort. (2 words)
Winifred Lints recalled in 1963 that the first ice cream parlor in Frankfort was in the parlor of Mrs. Minnie Cleland who lived at 132 E. Main St. and would put up a sign 2 or 3 times a week offering homemade ice cream for sale. Today there is a service station on the spot. Interesting fact: she was a founding member of the Frankfort __ and did much of the work selecting the books for it.
Looking for something fresh and sweet? Lovier's Dairy has a treat that's hard to __! according to their 1961 ad. They were at 221 N. Caroline St. in Herkimer. Society director Susan Perkins, as a girl, would go there with her family after church service and get black raspberry ice cream cones!