The Truth About The First Chocolate Ice Cream Bar!

Freda Savahl
2 min readSep 14, 2021

An Invention Of A Century Ago.

In 1922, a high school boy, Douglas Ressenden, was undecided about buying a candy bar or an ice cream bar because he was short of money to buy both. The storekeeper, Kent Nelson, came up with the thought of combining the candy with the ice cream.

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Freda Savahl

Retired Nurse Practitioner WHC /Contract Provider Deployment Military Services. US Citizen. Immigrant from South Africa 1978.