German Chocolate Cake antedating

[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

Barry Popik's ADS-L post of 19 Jun 2004 give a April 12, 1957 citation
for "German Chocolate Cake", from Texas, and he repeats the information
on his web page.

It looks like it may not originate in Texas.

[advertisement for Piggly Wiggly]
Wisconsin | Oshkosh | Oshkosh Daily Northwestern | 1956-01-12 [no page
number]
"German Chocolate Cake Roll     59 [symbol for cents]"

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