submitted by Kytherian Society Of California on 22.03.2008
photo by Andrew G. Saffas Nicholas Cominos, 84, passed away peacefully at his East Bay home on Friday, March 14, 2008. He was born in 1923, in Kythera, Greece. Mr. Cominos' family emigrated from the island of Kythera in Greece and settled in the Central Valley of California, where they began a hotel business in the 1930s, which included the famous Cominos Hotel in Salinas. In his youth, Mr. Cominos worked at the Cominos Hotel, whose guests included Presidents Taft, ...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 30.01.2008
This photograph of my mother Irene (Rene) Andronicos, daughter of Theo George Andronicos and Maude Whyte, was taken in 1940 at Brisbane when she was twenty-one years of age.
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 26.01.2008
L - R Rene, George and Emmanuel Andronicos, children of Theodoros George Andronicos and Maude Mary Whyte, Brisbane 1929.
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 28.01.2008
Grandparents Maude Mary Whyte and Theodoros George Andronicos, (born at Potamos in 1881), were married in Brisbane in 1914. This photograph was taken shortly after their marriage.
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 29.01.2008
This photograph of my grandfather taken in Sydney has a pen and ink inscription across the bottom which says -"yours truly, Theo Andronico, 17 March 1913."
submitted by James Gavriles on 14.01.2008
Demetrios Patrikios and family . taken at my Uncle Peter Gavrilis's home in Athens Greece, Ampelokipous. July 24th, 1956
submitted by Cynthia Cavalenes-Jarvis on 03.02.2008
Taken June 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. (L-R) Theodor, grandaughter Candace (Candy) Cavalenes and Theodor's 2nd wife (my father's very loved and highly regarded stepmother), Rose (Maw-Maw). She passed in 1968 and I don't really remember her, because she left Chicago for San Diego, California when I was just a baby. Theodor was Spiro Cavalinis' (Maroubra, Sydney, Australia), father's brother.
submitted by Mick Georgas on 22.12.2007
Left to right. Young boy (unknown),George Creatha (Kritharis) O Katharos, Theo Belos Coroneos, young man sitting on top of truck, (unknown), young girl (unknown), Mr (?) Kalokerinos from the Monterey Cafe. Theothosios Koroneos - Theo Corones - was sponsored to Australia, as a youth, by his maternal uncle George, and aunty Georgia, later of Beverley Hills. He lost a leg to an infection in his late twenties, a few years after this photograph ...
submitted by Dean Coroneos on 17.01.2008
Photograph sent by Minas Kritharis (Creatha), Katharos, to his brother-in-law Triunduphilo Koroneos, Belos, long standing Mayor of Karavas. Minas married Triunduphilos' sister Maria. On the back of the photograph, a note, which can be translated as: Next to me is my cousin Athananassios Cominos, with his two children, who were baptised approximately 6 months ago. They have just awoken from sleep. M(inas) Kritharis
submitted by Dean Coroneos on 13.01.2008
submitted by Dean Coroneos on 21.12.2007
Mr Peter Katsoolis, Mrs Chrysanthe Katsoolis (nee, Koroneos, Belos, Karavas), Mr Dimitri Creatha (Kritharis) Katharos, Mrs Maria Creatha (nee, Koroneos, Belos, Karavas). Chrysanthe and Maria were sisters. A young George Creatha standing in front of parents and uncle and aunty.
submitted by Dean Coroneos on 04.12.2007
as a young boy. (Rear of the pre-renovated Empire Cafe), Stanthorpe, Queensland. In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade And he carries a reminder of ev'ry glove that laid him down... Simon & Garfunkel As a young "new Australian" schoolboy, George was picked on, and beaten up regularly, when he first went to school. A former pug(ilist) Charlie Feros was working for George's father Myna at the Empire ...
submitted by Peter (Panagiotis) Prineas on 02.12.2007
16th April 2007 - driving back to Sydney with Manuel Aroney from a Kytherian event in Brisbane, we took the back roads so that Manuel [and Dr Archie Kalokerinos who was travelling with George Poulos] could visit the Roxy Theatre in Bingara NSW, part of the story in "Katsehamos and the Great Idea".
submitted by Canberra Times on 17.11.2007
Hundreds mourn ACT's Greek matriarch The Canberra Times 17 November 2007 Reporter: Claire Low A sea of about 400 black-clad mourners packed into the Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas yesterday in a show of respect for Greek matriarch Helen Notaras, who died aged 96 on Monday. They stood before a dark wood coffin that was bedecked with white flowers, listening to the words of Bishop Seraphim, of Sydney, ...
submitted by Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on 13.11.2007
From a Christmas Card from the Kytherian Association of New York, sent to my grandparents, Yiannis and Maria Chlentzos, in Oakland, CA. Left to right: Ioannis Kassimatis Vasileios Baveas Nikolaos Kastrisios Ioannis Gavrilis Mixali Semitekolos, President Theodoros Katrakis Panos Gavril Kalokairinos Ioannis Fotios Nikolaos Trifillis Grigorios Kasimatis Dimitrios Marsellos Panagiotis Foteinos
submitted by Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on 15.12.2007
Left to Right: Argero Alexandrides Cominos with daughter Marionga and husband Mike Cominos, Mixalis Semitekolos; President of the Kytherian Association of New York, George Cominos, Helen Cominos, Mary Alfiers, and John Alfiers. The Cominos Brothers owned and operated the Cominos Hotel is Salinas, California. Many Kytherians and Greeks who immigrated to California, worked at the hotel. This photograph was taken in front of the large fireplace in the lobby of the hotel, in approximately ...
submitted by James Gavriles on 12.11.2007
My Cousin Ted Gavrilis, deceased last year, and my Uncle Peter Gavrilis. In Athens
My Uncle Peter Gavrilis,Brother of my Father. Son of Demetrios Gavrilis, of Logothetianica
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