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'''Panagiota "Toula" Hagestratou Fulford''' won "Miss Congeniality" at the [[1943]] "Miss America" pageant, competing as "[[Miss Birmingham]]". | [[Image:Toula Fulford.jpg|right|thumb|Toula Hagestratou in 1945]] | ||
'''Panagiota "Toula" Hagestratou Fulford''' (born c. [[1923]]) won "Miss Congeniality" at the [[1943]] "Miss America" pageant, competing as "[[Miss Birmingham]]". | |||
Toula was the daughter of [[Xenophon Hagestratou]]. She graduated from [[Birmingham-Southern College]] in [[1946]] and served as president of the Mu Alpha choral society and secretary of the College Choir. | Toula was the daughter of [[Xenophon Hagestratou|Xenophon]] and [[Helen Hagestratou]], who operated the [[Post Office Cafe]] at 424 [[19th Street North]]. She graduated from [[Birmingham-Southern College]] in [[1946]] and served as president of the Mu Alpha choral society and secretary of the College Choir. | ||
She married attorney [[Clifford Fulford]] on [[January 7]], [[1969]]. In [[1977]] she was one of the eight founding members of the [[Birmingham Opera Guild]] and has also served on the board of directors of the [[Birmingham Music Club]]. | She married attorney [[Clifford Fulford]] on [[January 7]], [[1969]]. In [[1977]] she was one of the eight founding members of the [[Birmingham Opera Guild]] and has also served on the board of directors of the [[Birmingham Music Club]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* ''[ | * ''[http://archive.org/details/southernaccent1945birm Southern Accent]'' (1945) Birmingham-Southern College | ||
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[[Category:1923 births]] | |||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Miss Birmingham winners]] | [[Category:Miss Birmingham winners]] | ||
[[Category:Birmingham-Southern alumni]] | [[Category:Birmingham-Southern alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Vocalists]] | [[Category:Vocalists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:17, 1 November 2019
Panagiota "Toula" Hagestratou Fulford (born c. 1923) won "Miss Congeniality" at the 1943 "Miss America" pageant, competing as "Miss Birmingham".
Toula was the daughter of Xenophon and Helen Hagestratou, who operated the Post Office Cafe at 424 19th Street North. She graduated from Birmingham-Southern College in 1946 and served as president of the Mu Alpha choral society and secretary of the College Choir.
She married attorney Clifford Fulford on January 7, 1969. In 1977 she was one of the eight founding members of the Birmingham Opera Guild and has also served on the board of directors of the Birmingham Music Club.
References
- Southern Accent (1945) Birmingham-Southern College