Background
Havelos, Sam George was born on December 4, 1915 in Pavlpoulon, Greece. Son of George D. and Spyridoula G. (Kanavos) Havelos.
Havelos, Sam George was born on December 4, 1915 in Pavlpoulon, Greece. Son of George D. and Spyridoula G. (Kanavos) Havelos.
Student, Distributive Education, Wytheville, Virginia, 1955—1960. Student, Parkwood Business College, Marion, Virginia, 1961. Student, Statesville (North Carolina) College, 1963.
Student, Zanerian College Penmanship, Columbus, Ohio, 1964.
Owner Presto Restaurant, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1932—1934. Manager Central Restaurant, Fayetteville, 1934—1938, owner, 1940—1952. Manager Sanitary Restaurant, Winston-Salem, 1938—1940.
Owner Washington Restaurant, Wytheville, Virginia, 1952—1961, Reynolda Manor Cafeteria, Winston-Salem, 1962—1964. Manager Sam's Gourmet, 1965—1969, Greeks Cellar, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1969—1982. Treasurer Wytheville Twins baseball team, 1960.
Member Restaurant Association Cumberland and Robinson Counties (president), North Carolina Restaurant Association (director), American Numismatic Association, National Geography Society, Evrytanian Association, Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation, American Helenic Education Progressive Association, Field-Marshal Philatelic Association, Smithsonian Institute, Chamber of Commerce, Three Hundred Knights of Thermophylae (responsible for financing construction memorial monument 1951), Patriots of America Bicentennial, National Wild Life Federation, National Flag Foundation. Clubs: Keskustapuolue (Centre Party), Dram Order Knights of Korassan, Quarterback, Executives American, Moose. Calligraphist.
Married Dina K. Karageorge, September 12, 1953.