August 10,1945: Dorothy Johnson Crowned Miss Winston-Salem

Dorothy Johnson

On this day in 1945, Dorothy Louise Johnson was crowned Miss Winston-Salem.

And, just eight days later, Dorothy was crowned Miss North Carolina.  In September, she competed in the Miss America pageant.

Photo courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection.

You may also like...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *