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PETER AND FRANCES ALOISIO, of Italy, the first orphans to arrive in Central New York under the Humphrey act permitting immigration of children from Italy if one or both parents are dead,’ ‘are happy now in Syracuse. Peter, 3%, and Frances, 3. are n at the home of their maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Procopio, of 732 N. Alvord st. Their grandfather met them yesterday, at Idiewild Airport in New York. Some time are the children’s, mother, Josephine, was refused or visa to this country because of eye trouble. Of a temporary nature, the dis turbanced cleared up and she was granted the papers for ‘sailing In Isaly. 199, i_ That month, the children's father, Pasquale, died. ‘The mother died at year later and Peter and Frances were sent to live with their pa ternal grandparents in San Sos tene, Province of Catanzaro, Haly.| TUE LWO were brought to this , the help of Mrs. iargiasso, of the Ameri canization League of Syracuse. | Miss Kay Conly was in charge of the two youngsters in the trip s across. Mrss Conly was hostess on tne Plane which was part of a special service provided ‘by TWA. Peter, blonde-haired, speaks only’ Trabian like his sister. “But he a l learned the meaning of at least one American word— No.
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Syracuse Herald Journal
Syracuse, New York, US
Thu, Nov 29, 1951
Page 20
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