Peggie was the first baby born in Cowlitz County (Kelso, Wash.) in 1932 to Homer Guy and Thelma Rae Burkhamer. When she was 13 her family moved to Hoquiam and purchased the Fairway Grocery on Sumner. She graduated from Hoquiam High School in 1950. She was a member of Peksu Club and H Club. At the age of 19, she managed Fairway #2 on Lincoln Street in Hoquiam.
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