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Frank L. White's Cream of Wheat Gravestone

Leslie, MI

Frank L. White is widely associated with the smiling chef image once used for decades on Cream of Wheat packaging. His grave in Woodlawn Cemetery was unmarked until a later memorial was installed featuring the familiar chef image, creating an unusual connection between advertising history and a quiet Michigan cemetery.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Roadside America

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