Gust C. Kraras

Background

Kraras, Gust C. was born on March 4, 1921 in Terpsithea, Greece. Son of Christ I. and Ypapanti (Contos) Kraras. came to the United States, 1938.

Career

Owner-operator, Lorraine Hotel & Restaurant, Wildwood, New Jersey, 1955-1973; Owner-operator, White Star Motel, Wildwood, since 1972; owner-operator, Nantucket Motel, Wildwood, since 1973; owner-operator, White Star Tours, Reading, Pennsylvania, since 1975; owner, Two Mile Landing, Wildwood, since 1982; owner-operator, Beach Terrace Motor Inn, Wildwood, since 1985; owner-operator, Rusty Rudder Restaurant, Wildwood, since 1985; owner-operator, Mansion Heights Associations, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, since 1986. Owner-operator G.C.M., Reading, since 1980, Hopewell Heights, Birdsboro, since 1988.

Achievements

• Gust C. Kraras has been listed as a noteworthy Hotel executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President St. Constantine Church, St. Helen Church, Reading, 1958-1959, 77, chapter 61 American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, Reading, 1957. District governor 5th district The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, New Jersey, Delaware, 1981-1982. With Office of Strategic Services, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.

Member National Tour Association, Archon Depoutatos of Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, Masons, Shriners.

Connections

Married Stella Dialectos, April 28, 1946. Children: Christ, Angel, Ypapanti.

Father:

Christ I. Kraras

Mother:

Ypapanti (Contos) Kraras

Spouse:

Stella Dialectos

child:

Christ Kraras

child:

Ypapanti Kraras

child:

Angel Kraras