Home Town Changes After 62 Years Away
Frank A. Pellegrino, 78, of 4919 West End, returns to Pescolanciano, Italy, his birthplace, finds modern amenities and notes progress since he left at 15. He visits relatives, discusses local schooling, floods in Florence, and sees halted projects amid limited funds. He recalls postwar emigration and meets local officials during his tour.
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Chase
Frank A. Pellegrino
West End
Pellegrino
Chicago
Italy
Pescolanciano
Naples
United States
Domenico Pellegrino
Frank
Lenin
N. Pulaski
Alfredo Marrone
Abruzzi
Pallesrini
Bessie
Florence
Piero Ergellino
Pellegrinos
Rome
Venice
Trieste
Jugoslavia
Send The Newspaper Subscriptions Across The World
Community Publications offers yearly subscriptions at 3 dollars for seven papers. Send to a relative anywhere with delivery starting immediately. Include a check or money order to Circulation Manager, 4906 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651.
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Community Publications
Chicago Ave
Chicago, Il
Coe Named New Vice President At Pioneer Bank
Pioneer trust and Savings bank announces Ernest E. Coe as vice president and operations officer. Don Kreider says Coe will oversee operations systems and procedures and first study current methods to maximize efficiency and service. Coe previously led Lake Villa Trust and Savings Bank and began banking in 1946 in a Loop institution.
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Pioneer Trust and Savings Bank
Ernest E. Coe
Don Kreider
Coe
Pioneer
Kreider
Burglary Solved By Quick Arrest
Mrs. Judith A. Patterson reported a burglary at her first floor apartment on 1629 N Springfield. Patrolman D Crawford arrested Clayton Love 26 of Burnsville Ind as he walked near the scene with the TV and portable transistor radio still, pieces of the forced back door and broken glass noted.
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Judith A. Patterson
N. Springfield
D. Crawford
Shakespeare
Clayton Love
Love
Burnsville
Ind
Mary L. Welch
Charles Rieck Dies at 86 Paint Merchant Pioneer
Funeral services were held Saturday for Charles E. Rieck 86 owner of the C Rieck Paint Co and 3950 Grand who died Wednesday at St Anne's hospital He came from a long paint business family with his father an immigrant and his brother EB C Rieck a South Side paint company operator He is survived by two sons Ernest and William two daughters Marie and Mrs Ann James and 11 grandchildren.
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Charles E. Rieck
N. Pulaski
C. Rieck
Armitage Street Closed for Root Coffeehouse Fair
Armitage between Kedzie and Kimball will close from 1 to 9 p m Sunday to host the Root coffeehouse at 3260 Armitage a street Human Arts Fair with sidewalk and street displays and entertainment. A permit for the closure has been issued as the coffeehouse operates 1 p m to 12 30 a m with events nightly and a new drama group forming with board membership open to anyone.
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Armitage
Kedzie
Kimball
Root Coffeehouse
Shakespeare Police
Logan Y Picnic Set For Sunday at Caldwell Woods
Logan Square YMCA hosts an August 13 picnic from 10 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. at Caldwell Woods Milwaukee and Devon with bus service from Logan Square Y 3600 Fullerton to all residents by calling HU 6 2660. Refreshments games races swimming and prizes plus dancing by the Chi Counts Orchestra. admission free.
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Caldwell Woods
Milwaukee
Devon
Logan Square
Fullerton
Chi-Counts
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Walter Krieger
Edward Bishop
FDR
Northwest Journal
Austin News
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Gatewood News
South Austin News
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Discount
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Ricky
Ladies & Children
Jamaica
THE
Sparklers
Rotunno Jewelers
Vollendorf
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Learner's
Crawford Dept
Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank
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Record Center
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