Posted 1 year ago
elayem0110
(76 items)
2 Up-Town soda bottles. Up-Town was produced by the Faygo company in Detroit, MI in the 1950's. The name was later changed to Twist. It was a lemon-lime soda, the company's small time variation of Sprite.
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My recently found Uptown bottle reads "manufactured in Toledo Ohio Corp/Uptown Canada."
Interesting, same logo? https://www.faygo.com/Display.aspx?id=20 This is the Faygo history site where I found info on these.
All the lemon-lime sodas had "up" in there names! 7up, Bubble-up, Upper-ten, Up-Town--Can you think of any more?