Queen of National Wallet Week

Cindy Heller, shown below, later became a well-known gossip columnist for the New York Post. She's better known by her married name, Cindy Adams. Her wikipedia page doesn't mention that she was Wallet Week Queen.

Macon News - Nov 9, 1949

Glasgow Evening Journal - Nov 7, 1949

Life - Nov 14, 1949

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Posted By: Alex - Mon Jan 27, 2025
Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests | Money | 1940s

Comments

Alex, the caption of the last photo may solve a mystery you mentioned in 2022:
https://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/miss_coaxial_cable

Posted by ges on 01/28/25 at 10:01 PM