You must have grown up in Maine, that's the only place I've seen those - and I agree - they are great!
Baked Beans, Hot Dogs and Canned Brown Bread was my Mother's standard Saturday meal, and we all looked forward to it every week...and Friday was Fish... we weren't even Catholic :>)
Ha! Remember when (some) people used to have a set menu—braised beef on Tuesday, chicken fricassee on Wednesday, or whatever—every week?