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Dec 7, 2018 · Most, however, agree the white candy cane made its U.S. debut in 1847 in Wooster Ohio, according to Schildhaus, when August Imgard, a German-Swedish immigrant, decorated a small blue spruce...
- Lesley Kennedy
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In 1957, Keller, as an ordained Roman Catholic priest of the Diocese of Little Rock, patented his invention, the Keller Machine, [14] which automated the process of twisting soft candy into spiral striping and cutting it into precise lengths as candy canes.
Jan 8, 2020 · In 1919, a candymaker named Bob McCormack began making candy canes. And by the middle of the century, his company, Bob's Candies, became widely famous for their candy canes. Initially, the canes had to bent by hand to make the "J" shape.
- Mary Bellis
The laborious process of making candy canes was eliminated in the 1950's when a machine designed especially for the automation of candy cane productions was invented by Gregory Keller (Bob's brother-in-law).
The first documented use of candy canes in the U.S. dates back to 1847, when German-Swedish immigrant August Imgard decorated a blue spruce tree with candy canes and paper ornaments,...
Dec 22, 2015 · Production skyrocketed when McCormack’s brother-in-law, Father Gregory Keller, a Catholic priest, invented a machine that automatically put the crook in the candy cane. Today,...
Jun 13, 2021 · Invented by Gregory H. Keller, a Roman Catholic priest and the brother-in-law of the owner of the leading candy cane manufacturing company, the Keller Candy Cane Forming Machine received a patent in 1957. This machine made candy canes sturdier, reducing breakage, and made them cheaper and easier to produce.
