I grew up in Alabama, I'm 49, Chum Gum is the best gum ever made. Please, please, please get them Hollywood candy bars back that say it all. Chum Gum was made by Fleer. Fleer Please Bring It Back!! Best gum ever! It had the best aroma, flavor and texture of any gum ever. Chewed it daily growing up in Youngstown, OH during the 60's. i would really like for someone to bring back my favorite childhood gum. Brothers and I used to go to the store for our grandfather to buy him a pack of Camels and some Browns Mule chewing tobacco. Glad to hear there are others of you who remember with me. I would stop at the corner drug store and load up. Yes I am old!!!! Wow! But couldn't say for sure how. loved it in the 50's. I should be able to find them today. I cant believe they discontinued my favorite Wazoo Bars. i think they were about 2x2 square. They were classic chewing gum and are missed! I loved chum gum, it was the best gum when I was a kid. I am 60 and like to think the best times are still here, just being alive and healthy. Why do they always discontinue the best items just to make room for bs items that dont even taste good at all. Almost cried because they dont make Branchs dem bones anymore. I'd put some baseball cards in my spokesthen I'd "motor on over" to get my fix. i keep looking for chum gum too!sadly its no longer made.i also grew up in chicago in the 70's and bought it every time i went to the candy store.i remember "borrowing a whole dollar out of my moms purse and getting a small brown bag full of candy.chum gum was always my favorite. If I could find it I would purchase all they had in stock and share with everyone! Stir mixture and put back in for 5-10 seconds intervals until completely melted. They lost sight of a historical favorite and it eventually was no longer popular or desired on the market. Now then there was this Gasthaus, or pub midway to Schweinfurt* that had their own brew that tasted so good we always tried to stop and buy a case or a few of. That was the "Good Ole Days". I was talking with a co-worker who, of course, had never heard of it. OMG! I appreciate Cracker Barrel for selling Clove & Teaberry but they are missing the best gum of all time, i can't believe i miss a GUM so much! God how I miss that smell and flavor, I swear, if I close my eyes I'm chewing on it now! LOL And I would be crazy enough to pay a dollar for 2 pieces I really liked it! The longer that plaque and tartar remain on your teeth, the more they irritate the gingiva, the part of your gum around the base of your teeth, causing inflammation. Does anyone know? :Don't dig that kinda crooning', chum :Don't dig that kinda croonin', chum 053 blood clot. Hardly the case. I love this site. :-). Also, a similar store in Gettysburg Pa sells these old-time treats. Beech-Nut gum was a go-to breath freshener in the early to mid 20 th century, but gradually fell out of favor and was eventually discontinued. I love Chum Gum, too! No one I know has heard of it! I'm 38yrs.old and only found it in Woolworth stores in the Chicago area.I can still taste that juicy soft flavor in my BUDS.Hope a manufactor can bring our good old CHUM GUM back!!!!!! WHERE CAN I BUY IT. The gum is rather simple and mild. Are they still around anywhere? It was silky smooth and it was the best gum for blowing huge bubbles. I remember going by Brookside, a Mom & Pop store, daily gong and coming from school. google_color_bg = "E7F0EB"; I agree,Chum is the best bubble gum I have ever tasted. It had it's own taste-nothing like it. For the longest time I could buy it at a shop in my hometown of Kenosha , WI. I WANT SOME. You have to advertise your product. there is nothing in the world like chum gum. Also missing the cherry hump bars. Chum Gum was my favorite. Sure would like to but some it was the BEST. Wow! _390- My experience was in the 50's and 60's, though. So glad I found this blog. Might have been associated with the discontinued candy section. So I brought these Brachs Red Twist and shared them with my wife. I remember the commercial well. Chum Gum came out as early as the 1950s from what we can tell and was available until sometime in the 90s. Never been anything close to how good it was. (*The town may have been Steinbach, Ebelsbach which rang a bell for me. Like so many really cool products from the past, these most likely are gone for good. I sure wish they still made it. I'm still friends with some of the people that grew up with me. While looking over newspaper microfilm in Kenosha, Wis., came across an ad by Topps Discount Store from October, 1970 (Halloween candy featured). $19.95. old and remember the great flavor the gum had, I can still taste it today, I also bought a gum called devil gum, does anyone remember that gum? This preceded Fleer's product by 13 years. For the most part, these came in either 2 sticks or 5 sticks to a pack. Your only hope may be to contact Tootsie Roll. Google - How to make gum? Wish I could buy some now. $19.99. I am 47 also im from RI and I would love to see Chum Gum back on the shelves. about the only way i ever got it was on Halloween. Walter took a recipe that had been founded in 1906 and adjusted it to create this delicious gum. Mint humbugs were a British candy. Sadly, Chiclets were permanently discontinued in 2018 and no mention has been made as to whether they will ever return. In the interim, why not share your memories of a favorite NECCO product. Very soft with a white powdery coating. Grew up in what is now called Roscoe Village and had to pass Gus's Sweet Shop every day to and from school. My mom went to put the clothe in thee dryer and came back and sat down in the chum gum again and got stuck again also so funny. I have a co-worker that loved this "Chum GUm"and she is always so thought ful to others. Chum Gum, best gum ever! As a child in the mid fifties I discovered it at Glazners Market in Carrollton Texas (a Dallas suburb). Wish I could get the recipe and have it made again. Helen's Party Shop on the corner of St. Louis Ave & Hillman St carried it. And where are Neccos??? Also check out the other =Food of the 70s?> pages. It did have a distinctive flavor and appearance.I'm from Chicago and I still look for it when I go into an old time candy store just hoping I can get a few cases of this gum that I have been bragging about for decades. 38 Discontinued Candies People Desperately Want to Return The refreshing chewing gum with the savory flavor of ground fish entrails. I am 62 years old and would buy chum gum in a drug store in Argo, Illinois. They may have been a Charms product, the company who makes Blowpops.. It would probably be 2 for a quarter these days. I've been looking for it for years!! But they were GOOD! //2007-06-05: inthe70s It was the best gum everpowdered sugar coating the green, yellow or raspberry-colored gum. OH BOY I REMEMBER THIS GUM.IT WAS THE BEST EVER. I recall the sugar coated blue gum! I found this gum's wrapper today, when cleaning a home here in Seattle. Surely there's someone out there who could resurrect Chum Gum manufacture and distributionwhy not? At the local record hop at the American Legion I always bought at least one bar and sometimes two. I too have been trying to find it without success. I am 45 and I chewed that stuff in the 70's in Chicago where I was born. That is, when we weren't playing stepball, riding bikes or trading baseball cards. I remember when I would go to the Candybar Candy Store in Elmhurst, IL in the 70's to spend my $1 allowance on Chum Gum and cinnamon toothpicks. I, too, am from Chicago, loved Chum Gum, and have friends who mostly have never heard of it. I am 47 yrs. Naturally, some discontinued candy brings back memories, but getting beyond the obvious Id like to ask why are they discontinued is it sales, is it ingredients? I got to this page searching for Milkshake Bars. I know that not many people remember the 10:30 bar, but those of us who do remember miss it still. Takes me back to my childhood every time ( I am 57). Reply Jonah Half February 28, 2019 at 12:35 pm. What I wouldn't give for one stick! I'm 58 and can remember getting it when I was little. I do remember a beechnut gum that was striped. I live in San Fernando Valley, Calif. Popped it hours. This was the best gum ever - a piece for yourself and a piece for your Chum. And Sqeeze pops only lasted three years. I absolutely loved those Life Savers swirled lollipops from probably the 90s, they were so amazing and I would love to see them return! Walters Variety Store in Riverside, CA. PLESE BRING THIS GUM BACK. I also have lusted for that special flavor for many years. Wish someone would bring it back. the police found me at the local creek eating the chum gum. But I couldn't for the life of me remember its name. I enjoyed them when I was a kid from the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. I think I may be the only one who remembers these! I grew up in Minnesota in the 70's and remember Chum Gum so well. Armilda. the good ole days. Fairchance, Pa. Twas my favorite as well. CHUM GUM WAS THE BEST GUM IN THE WORLD TO ME,I WAS BORN IN CHICAGO AROUND 47TH STREET,I USE TO SNEAK INTO THE REGAL HIDE UNDER THE CURTAIN AND WATCH THE GREATS PERFORM,WHEN THE SHOW WAS OVER I WOULD GO TO THE CORNER STORE AND GET MY CHUM GUM,BOX OF FRIUT COCKTAILS AND MINT JULIPS,I NEVER KNEW PEOPLE HAD BAD BREATH WHEN THEY WERE CHEWING CHUM GUM,SO SOMEONE PLEASE BRING IT BACK, THE ORIGINAL FLAVOR NO SHORT CUTS PLEASE.THE KIDS TODAY MISSED OUT ON THE GOOD STUFF. Browse our massive selection to find classics or a new favorite! !WhErE CaN I FiNd iT? Bubble Beeper Bubble Gum. Never could find any. Sixty years old and still wishing that I had a piece of chum gum. Please bring back the Milkshake candy bars again. I so loved this gum.Best everon the market. I agree- Best Gum Ever! The ad went something like, 'Yikes, stripes, beechnut gum' it came in yellow, green and . My favourite candy its my trademark when nurses see me they ask for a cert please bring back. The Sunday Milwaukee (WI) Journal had a supplemental ad section for Treasure Island, a discount chain store operating as a lower-budget retailer under the JC Penney umbrella. The only one I remember was billy joel's Glass Houses lp. I have thought of Chum gum several times and just now decided to google is.. The smell, the taste - best ever. I can\t believe they discontinued these candy bars. The BEST penny candy counter ever. Life back then was beautiful. I would love to be able to let my children and grandchild taste this gum. If anyone finds where to get this, please let us all know. They were a brown and white striped hard minty candy on the outside with a softer, chewier finish. Mint Juleps and Banana Splits were both made by NECCO who, sadly, went out of business. !Not planning to eat them just wanted to have those wonderful memories in my own hand. This was in the late 50's. We paid $10.00 for a piece but it was well worth it to see her reactions!!! +$12.55 shipping. im not a member of this site, i dont really have a sweet tooth or anything, but sour candies have gotten me through a lot. 52chum. It was the best! Wish I had some right now! I still miss that gum and would pay alot of money to have more. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Bub's Daddy bubble gum ropes. Interesting comments on Chum GumThanks for the history Rob Lambert. WoW! And the fact chewing gum in class then became a detention, because of the amount of gum showing up everywhere. 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. MY HUSBAND AND I USE TO BUY CHUM GUM IN THE SIXTIES IN PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA THIS WAS THE BEST GUM I'VE EVER TASTED. Chum Gum!I've been searching forever.. After that, I was on my own when it came to buying it. I knew them as "sour grapes" in clear individual packaging with maybe a yellow print on it. I was a kid in Winston-Salem NC and now I'm 54 and I can vividly remember the taste of Chum Gum. Someone has to bring back Chum Gum!! This bait works best to catch smaller channel cats and eating-size catfish because there is not enough blood to attract larger fish. In one . Still, I often find myself describing the fragrant pink gum in the beautiful blue wrapper, 2 sticks, one for you and one for a chum, hoping someone could remember. They are/were sweet-tart kind of candy. Is Guar Gum Healthy or Unhealthy? The Surprising Truth That being said, it was made by the same company that created Dubble Bubble, Bazooka, and several other similar gums. Tooth decay (dental caries) also may result. At CandyFavorites.com, we feel your pain and would like to assist in your candy therapy. they were fantastic and the start to my love of sour candies, and theyre gone. I remember ChumGumit had a sweet and unique flavor. 1. I'm sooo happy to see that others remember Chum Gum, There was a small corner store in North Buffalo called "Heevey's" and they carried the best penny candy around!! It was the best. Miss it. IT. I have been trying for YEARS to find some. I remember absolutely loving the flavor of this gum. I have been serching forever. No one I talk to remembers Chum gum, I loved it. Fleer Company eventually turned their focus to toys and trading cards but their Dubble Bubble brand remained strong. Wonderful flavor and texture . The history for the stories behind Chum Gum is limited but to our knowledge, the gum was first produced in 1950 by Fleer Company. Does anyone besides me remember these candies? Most of the time it was all chum gum for me. They were real memories. always had that powder coating on it. I got it at a small restaurant across from the High School. Waaaaah! Chum Gum was the bestused to get it at the store on the corner of Irving and Damen where Lincoln intersects in Chicago. I found a number 45078 but cant find the candy. Best years of our lives that I will never forget. While Chum Gum was a bright spot in candy history for only a short time, its one worth remembering. altoids Tangerine sours. In the first, or second paragraph, I said that what I was looking for (and believe that may be discontinued- whatever its name was) may have at one time been called chicken bones. I also used to buy Chum Gum in a St. Louis confectionary (I also mentioned confectionaries in the P-D post). They would love it. Bubblicious Cherry Cola flavor. Chum Gum was the best flavor ever for bubble gum! Elementary school. Do they still make Beechnut gum? - AnswersAll
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