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imewoodTUESDAY, JULY 27, 1943WA©.’;w;*xv» • • a. M » « .mmmmmV-V*% V.V %vlt;V.MUSSOLINI QUITSDEDICATEVW-^V»* * i *■ * §«*» *(Photo by Thomas Preble)THESE SERVICE MOTHERS, FATHERS AND WIVES, NEARLY ALL OF THEM OF ITALIANdescent, had just received flags honoring their relatives in the armed forces when word was received Sunday afternoon that Mussolini had resigned. What had been a formal ceremony soon became an informal celebration. The flag and plaque dedication took place at Twenty-second and Butler streets, and a'l the twenty-five service men come from a single block on Twenty-second street. Among the parents and other relatives in the picture are (rear row, left to right) Mary Collini, Catherine Inarelli, Vincent Marchionna, Marietta LaMorticella, Alfonsina lacobucci, Madeline Sanio; front row, Pietro Caffarelli, Eva Mednan-sky, Filomena MonacelK, Pasqua Mazzocco, Rosina Cristelli, Giovina Matese, Michele Cetrone, Emiliz Manano, Assunta DeLuca, Antonetta lacobucci. ■ i
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Homewood Flossmoor Star
Homewood, Illinois, US
Tue, Jul 27, 1943
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