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From Brian Tolzmann

Alberta Girls
Alberta Girls ‘B’     
Alpine Girls      
Arbella
Bandettes
Bandettes ‘B’
Belles of St. John
Belles of St. Mary's
Bellettes
Bellettes of St. Mary’s
Blue Sapphires
Bon Bons
Brantford Girls
Brockelles
Buffalo Gals
Capitolaires
Catholic Daughters Of America 
Cavelettes
Cavalieres
Cendrillons
Chaparrelles
Charisma
Chatelaines (2 different all-girl corps by that name)
Chatelaines 'B'
Corvettes
Cranbrook Tri-Schools Girls
Debonnaires
Debonettes
Demoiselles     
Duchesses (3 different all-girl corps by that name)
Durham Girls      
Eclipses Verdun
Edmonton Ambassadors
Emerald Grenadears
Executives
Fantasy Brass
Fire-ettes (2 different all-girl corps by that name)
Forestettes
Future Executives
Gaies Bernieres
Granettes
Grenadettes
Highlanders (MI)
Hillcrest High School Highlanders
Hobbema Girls    
Hotesses
Imperial Knights
J's
Jeanettes
Jeanettes Jr.
Jersey City Lassies
Joanettes
Jouvencelles
K of C Comets
K of C Rockettes
Lake Shore-ettes
Las Rosas
Lionettes (ONT)
Lionnettes (QUE)
Luckie Ladies
Majorettes de Bois-Francs 
Majorettes Price
Majorettes Royales
Marching Angels
Marinieres
Marionnettes
Mello-Dears
Mello-Debs
Mesanges
Monroe Girls     
Monterey Park Girls    
Mountettes
Nee Hi's
New Dawn
New Day
New Vanguard
Our Lady Of Mercy
P.A.L. Stardusters
PAL-ettes
Parkview Lassies
Paulettes
Petites
Pom Poms
Praesidium
Princesses
Queen Village Queens
Red & White Aires
Red Hussars
Rhythmettes
Robert E. Lee High School Brigadiers
Royaleer Mounties
St. Cloud Cathedral
St. Ignatius
St. John's Girls      
St. Patrick Academy Colleens
Shadettes
Shoreliners (MI)
Silhouettes (CT)
Socialettes
Socialites
Souveraines
Suburban Kidettes
Suburbanettes
Sundowners (NJ)
Tornadoes (KS)
TRFinettes
Valkyries
Vanguard (CT)
Ventures
Vernon Girls     

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The days when you could add "ettes" at the end and instantly have an all-girl corps' name!!!  😀

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Bill Fulson and I marched together in St. Catherine's Queensmen. He posted this photo of their All-Girls sister corps, the Marianettes, with some personal comments. It's from 1955, their first year. Eventually, these NYC girls gave the Bon Bons a good run.

 

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On 2/22/2020 at 12:40 AM, lindap said:

From Brian Tolzmann

Alberta Girls
Alberta Girls ‘B’     
Alpine Girls      
Arbella
Bandettes
Bandettes ‘B’
Belles of St. John
Belles of St. Mary's
Bellettes
Bellettes of St. Mary’s
Blue Sapphires
Bon Bons
Brantford Girls
Brockelles
Buffalo Gals
Capitolaires
Catholic Daughters Of America 
Cavelettes
Cavalieres
Cendrillons
Chaparrelles
Charisma
Chatelaines (2 different all-girl corps by that name)
Chatelaines 'B'
Corvettes
Cranbrook Tri-Schools Girls
Debonnaires
Debonettes
Demoiselles     
Duchesses (3 different all-girl corps by that name)
Durham Girls      
Eclipses Verdun
Edmonton Ambassadors
Emerald Grenadears
Executives
Fantasy Brass
Fire-ettes (2 different all-girl corps by that name)
Forestettes
Future Executives
Gaies Bernieres
Granettes
Grenadettes
Highlanders (MI)
Hillcrest High School Highlanders
Hobbema Girls    
Hotesses
Imperial Knights
J's
Jeanettes
Jeanettes Jr.
Jersey City Lassies
Joanettes
Jouvencelles
K of C Comets
K of C Rockettes
Lake Shore-ettes
Las Rosas
Lionettes (ONT)
Lionnettes (QUE)
Luckie Ladies
Majorettes de Bois-Francs 
Majorettes Price
Majorettes Royales
Marching Angels
Marinieres
Marionnettes
Mello-Dears
Mello-Debs
Mesanges
Monroe Girls     
Monterey Park Girls    
Mountettes
Nee Hi's
New Dawn
New Day
New Vanguard
Our Lady Of Mercy
P.A.L. Stardusters
PAL-ettes
Parkview Lassies
Paulettes
Petites
Pom Poms
Praesidium
Princesses
Queen Village Queens
Red & White Aires
Red Hussars
Rhythmettes
Robert E. Lee High School Brigadiers
Royaleer Mounties
St. Cloud Cathedral
St. Ignatius
St. John's Girls      
St. Patrick Academy Colleens
Shadettes
Shoreliners (MI)
Silhouettes (CT)
Socialettes
Socialites
Souveraines
Suburban Kidettes
Suburbanettes
Sundowners (NJ)
Tornadoes (KS)
TRFinettes
Valkyries
Vanguard (CT)
Ventures
Vernon Girls     

No Vacationland Sweethearts? 

 

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17 hours ago, DAvery said:

No Vacationland Sweethearts? 

 

ND-ettes ... WO Champs 69, 70

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