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CAPONE, ALBERT F .- Salesman, Continental Clothing Co., Boston. Born Montemiletto, Avellino, Italy, Aug. 1, 1895. Son of John Capone and Josephine Sacco. Educated in the elementary and high schools. In the service of Continental Clothing Co. since 1928. Married the late Mary Arcanti of Somerville Aug. 20, 1919. Children: Josephine and Albert J. (U. S. Navy). Married second time to Rose Arcanti, July 4, 1935. Mr. Capone served in World War No. 1, U. S. Navy. Member: Veterans of Foreign Wars, North Sea Mine Force Association, Dante Club, Eliot Alumni Assn. Fond of baseball, football, boxing travel and music. Father came to America in 1888 settling in Boston. Res .: 21a Belmont St., Som- erville.
CAPONE, ALFRED ARMAND-Men's Alteration Dept. Jordan Marsh Co, Born Boston June 19, 1902. Son of Federico Capone and Maria Grazia Vozzella. Educated in the public schools here and abroad. Learned custom tailoring in Naples, Italy. In the service of Jordan Marsh Co., since 1936. Formerly with Scott and Co., for 16 years. Married Angela Maria Copino of Everett, June 16, 1928. One son Frederic P., born April 30, 1929, a graduate of Everett High in 1946 was awarded the Washington Franklin medal in American History in 1945. Mr. Capone is member of Italian Improvement Ass'n. of Everett. Fond of bocce, golf, travel and music. His father was born in Torre le Nocelle Avellino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1895, settling in Boston. He was a prominent worker in stones and travelled in Italy seven times. Had the following children: Albert; Mrs. Jennie Todesco; Alfred Armand; Mrs. Ida Colantuoni, and Leonard. Res .: 41 Waverly St., Everett.
CAPONE, AMERIGO ARTHUR-Probation Officer and Teacher. Born Boston, March 21, 1898. Son of Benjamin Capone and Amalia Pizzano.
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Graduated: Chelsea High School, 1917; Boston University, 1922, B.S .; 1924, M. A .; Harvard University, 1930, M. Ed .; Boston College, 1939, L. L. B. Director of Chelsea Continuation School, 1921-23; director of Guidance, Boston Y.M.C.A., 1923-28; associate professor of psychology in North- eastern University, 1928-30. Probation officer since 1931. Married Lillian Lombardi of Revere, June 26, 1926. Children: Elaine, Corinne and Arthur. Member: Phi Delta Kappa; Mass. Civic League; National Probation Offi- cer's Asso. Has contributed articles to educational magazines and lectured on Child Pyschology. Father, born in Torre le Nocelle, Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1895 settling in Boston, engaged as stone cutter for 40 years. Res .: 161 Prospect Ave., Revere.
CAPONE, ANTHONY-Clothes designer, Jordan Marsh Co., of Boston. Born Boston, Nov. 9, 1902. Son of Almerindo Capone and Mary Lattor- ella .. Graduated from Chelsea High School and learned tailor designing in Boston. In the service of Jordan Marsh Co. since 1929. Married Rose Colton of Chelsea, Dec. 23, 1928, a graduate of Chelsea High School. One daughter Linda, born March 8, 1932. Mr. Capone is secretary and treas- urer of Boston Merchant Tailors Designers Assoc. Fond of baseball, foot- ball, travel and music. His father was born in Torre le Nocelle, Avellino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1896 settling in Boston as stone cutter. Had the following children: Anthony, Domenic, George, veteran U. S. Army World War II; and Filomena, married to Jack Benando. Res .: 35 John St., Chelsea.
CAPONE CHARLES-Contractor. Born Montemiletto, Avellino, Italy, Sept., 1875. Son of Ponfilio Capone and Assunta Carideo. Educated in the technical schools as civil engineer. Came to America in 1890 settling in Boston, where he has been in the contracting business, specializing in road building. Married Filomena Todesca of Torre le Nocelle, Avellino, Italy, Feb. 12, 1904. Had following seven children, all born in Winchester, Mass .: William, contractor with his father; A. John, attended Harvard University; Mrs. Anne De Matteo; George, contractor with his father; Albert Joseph, a pharmacist; the late Charles, Jr., and Mario David, Boston University Medical School, serving in U. S. Army Air Corps in Italy. Member of Road Builders Assn. Fond of baseball, football, travelling and music. Res .: 44 Wellsmere Rd., Roslindale.
CAPONE, FRED-Salesman. Born Boston, March 10, 1902. Son of Benjamin Capone and Amalia Pizzano. Education: Chelsea High, North- eastern University and Boston University. Mechanical refrigerator sales- man since 1933 .. Married Tina Guarino of Revere April 21, 1929, a grad- uate of Revere High and attended Boston University. Children: Benjamin Robert, born May 21, 1930 and Gilda Amalia, born Sept. 5, 1933. Active in civic affairs. Fond of baseball, football, golf, bocce, travel and music. His father was born in Torre le Nocelle, Avellino, Italy. (See his brother Americo's sketch). Res .: 82 Reservoir Ave., Revere.
CAPONE, PAUL-Proprietor, Veterans Barber Shop, 135 Bridge St., Springfield. Born Turi, Bari, Italy, July 28, 1898. Son of Vito Stefano Capone and Maria Spinelli. Educated in the public schools of his native town. Came to America in 1920 settling in Springfield, where he entered the barber business. Enlisted World War I, Italian Army, when 16 years old, as custom house agent. Later fought in Mt. Corvo, Mt. Grappa, and Piave. Wounded, awarded Croix de Guerre and other medals for dis- tinguished service. Married Assunta Simoncini of Springfield, April 24, 1922. Children: Mary Ann, graduate High School of Commerce; Stephen Paul, a student. Member: American Legion; president of Italian World War Vterans since 1928; Master Barber Assn. Deeply interested in the welfare of his countrymen and has contributed gradly and freely his time to every worthy cause. Mr. Capone has the following brothers and sisters here: Andrew, Marino, Frank, Vincent, Easter, Michael, Angelina, Gio- vannina and Julietta, living in Italy. Res .: 51 Earl St., Springfield.
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CAPORALE, CAMILLE CHRISTINE-Proprietor, Camille Beauty Shop, 759 Main St., Springfield. Born Springfield, June 7, 1915. Daughter of Antonio Caporale and Christine Manzione. Graduated from High School of Commerce in 1933. Studied dancing for ten years under Ralph Mc- Kernan, who also taught Eleanor Powell. She became an outstanding dancer, performing for many years in leading theatres in the country. Later studied at Doerr Academy of Beauty Culture and is now engaged in the beauty field. Member of Hairdressers Guild. Fond of horseback riding, golf, reading, travelling, art and music. Her father was born in Atena, Salerno, Italy. Came to America in 1884 was among the early Italian American settlers of Springfield. He worked for Springfield Gas and Light Co. for over 56 years. Had the following children: Michael, Jerry, William, Joseph and Camille. Res .: 23 Freemont St., Springfield.
CAPORALE, PHILIP WILLIAM-Prosecuting Attorney. Born Spring- field, Nov. 10, 1905. Son of Luigi Caporale and Carmela Gentile. Gradu- ated: Classical High; Valparaiso University; Indiana Law School, 1927, L. L. B. Admitted to practice before Indiana Supreme Court and Federal Courts. Admitted to Mass. State and Federal Courts. Professor of Adult Alien Education, 1931-33. Prosecuting Attorney since 1933. Founder and chairman of Hamden County Italian-merica Civic League. Charter mem- ber and incorporator, Columbus Day Association in 1932. Chairman in 1933 of Ward Com'tee, later secretary and since 1934 vice-president of the Republican City Com'tee. Delegate to the Republican State Convention of 1934. Director, American Red Cross since 1934. Trustee, orator, and venerable of Order Sons of Italy. Champion in the cause of teaching Italian in public schools. Former chaplain, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Founder and editor "Wings," monthly magazine of the Eagles. Member: Hamden County Bar Assn., K. C., Elks. Life member of Master Barbers Assn., Ward I G.O.P. Club, and Sigma Delta Kappa legal fraternity, served as major in U. S. Army. Associated with him in the practice of law, is his brother, Louis W. Caporale Jr., also veteran U. S. Army. Father was born in Atena, Lucana, Salerno, Italy. Office: 1214 Main St., Spring- field.
CAPORICCIO, LOUIS-Partner, Cappy's Dairy Bar of Watertown. Born Watertown, June 15, 1907. Son of Vincent Caporiccio and Rose Di Biasi. Graduated from Watertown High (was for three years quarterback football player and captain of 1927 varsity baseball team). In business with his brother Attilio since 1941. Formerly salesman for 16 years. Mar- ried Susan Vataloro of Allston June 27, 1938, a graduate of Brighton High. Children: Carol Ann, born June 3, 1940 and Lois Ellen, born March 31, 1942. Member: Italian American Social Club; Pres. Middlesex Athletic Association; Exalted ruler of Watertown Lodge of Elks, and of Water- town town meeting since 1941. His father was born in Elena, Naples, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1888, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Watertown. Had the following children: Louis; Massimino, graduate of Boston University, was Lt., U. S. Navy World War II; Attilio, veteran U. S. Army World War II; all are graduates of Watertown High and were prominent in athletics. Florence, graduate Watertown High and Fishers Business College. Res .: 9 Kimball Rd., Watertown.
CAPOZUCCA, NAZZARENO-Businessman. Born Civita Nuova, Macer- ata, Italy, Oct. 17, 1889. Son of Giuseppe Capozucca and Clementina Bindelli. Educated in the public school of his native town. Served in the Italian Army. Came to America in 1913 settling in Plymouth where he has been engaged in various occupations. Married Anna Mancinelli, July 17, 1920, a native of Recanati, Macerata, Italy. Children: Enis Mary, a graduate of Plymouth High and Burdett College, is in the service of Volta Oil Co .; Mary Clementina, a graduate of Plymouth High; Richard . Joseph, also a graduate of Plymouth High and Ann Joseph is a student.
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Member: Vespucci Club and Eagles. Has the following brothers and sisters: Agostino, Marianni, Nicola, Alessandro, Assunta and Nazzareno. Res .: Obery Rd., Plymouth.
CAPPABIANCA, LIBERO FRANK-Teacher of related machine work, State Vocational School, Haverhill. Born Haverhill, Jan. 26, 1908. Son of Antonio Cappabianca and Mary Ferriani. Graduated from Haverhill High Shcool in 1926. Attended Lowell Textile Institute and graduated from Mass. Inst. of Technology in 1932 in mechanical engineering. In- structor at State Vocational School since 1940. Formerly in the tool engineering field for seven years. Married Theresa Pederzani of Wareham, March 23, 1941, graduate of Bryant and Stratton Com. School. Member of M.I.T. Alumni Assn. Fond of baseball, track, travel, and music. His father was born in province of Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1888 settling in Haverhill, where he engaged in real estate, was also a pro- fessional musician for number of years. Had two children: 'Grace Mary, teacher at Tilton public school of Haverhill, and Libero Frank of this sketch. Res .: 136 Broadway, Haverhill.
CAPPANNARI, DAVID A .- Partner, Cappannari's Bros. Market, 25 Water St., Plymouth. Born Porto Recanati, Macerata, Italy, April 27, 1896. Son of Paolo Cappannari and Rosa Scocco. Came to U. S. in 1900 settling in Plymouth where he attended public schools. In business since 1910. Served in U. S. Army World War I. Married Dolores G. Guidoboni of Plymouth Aug. 1, 1944, a public school teacher. Member of Plymouth School Committee since 1936; Elks; Marconi Club; John Cabot Club; Vespucci Club; Mutual Aid Society. Charter member and first Pres. Plym- outh Civic Assn., Past Commander American Legion, one of trustees of Plymouth Savings Bank. Active in civic and political affairs. His late father came to America in 1896 was among the early Italian settlers of Plymouth. Had the following children: Mary L., a public school teacher in New York City; David A., and Linda, a public school teacher in New York City. Res .: 7 Bradford St., Plymouth.
CAPPANNARI, GIUSEPPE-Partner, Cappannari Bros. Groceries, 25 Water St., Plymouth. Born Porto Recanati, Macerata, Italy. Son of Ste- fano Cappannari and Maria Paoletti. Served in the Italian Army. Came to America in 1898 settling in Plymouth. In business since 1900. Married Argia Bretta of Plymouth, Oct. 10, 1909, a native of Renazzo, Ferrara, Italy. Children: Louis, a graduate, Northeastern University and University of Michigan, is a teacher at Plymouth Jr. High School, now captain in U. S. Army engineer corps; Laura, a graduate of Chandler Secretarial School, is married to Albert Doohge; Gilda, a graduate of Chandler Sec- retarial School, is married to Captain Robert Hansen; Stephen, a gradu- ate of University of Michigan and attended Harvard, is Lieutenant in U. S. Navy. Mr. Cappannari is member of Italian Mutual Aid Society, Amerigo Vespucci club, and Marconi Club. Res .: 7 Bradford St., Plymouth.
CAPPELLETTI, TOALDO-Hairdresser. Born Jersey City, N. J., Dec. 4., 1904. Son of Anselmo Cappelletti and Josephine Ciandella. Lived in Italy for 12 years when a boy, and attended the public schools there. On his return to America he attended the Boston public schools. In the service of Filene's Beauty Salon since 1926. Married Lucia Iavicolo, Feb. 12, 1928. Member of Order Sons of Italy in America, and Duke of Abruzzi Society of East Boston. Fond of outdoor sports and travel. His father was born in Torre Dei Passeri, Pescara, Italy. Came to America in 1904 settling in Jersey City. Res .: 293 Summer St., East Boston.
CAPPELLO, ANTHONY J. - President, Cameron's Cafe Inc., known from coast to coast for its sea foods of all kinds and everything that's good to eat, 206-206A Main St., Gloucester. Born Boston, Nov. 24, 1901. Son of Angelo Cappello and Anna Rose Pugliese. Educated in elementary and high schools of Boston. In business since 1930. Married Gillian Douglass
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of Gloucester, Oct. 6, 1936. Member: Elks, Red Men, Moose, and treasurer of Mass. Retail Liquor Dealers Board of Trade. Mr. Cappello's father was born in Potenza, Italy, came to America in 1896 settling in Boston. Was an outstanding stone mason; worked in numerous public buildings throughout New Egland, and in forts along the N. E. coast. Had the following children: Mary, married to late Alfonse Caruso, had six children: Rose, Domenic (U. S. Air Force), Eleanor, Alfred (U. S. Navy), George (U. S. Navy), and Mary, married second time to James V. Miraglia of Boston; Jennie, married to Albert Cheshier of U. S. Navy; Anthony J., and Gerard. Res .: 52 Pleasant St., Gloucester.
CAPPELLO, GERARD - Proprietor, Gerard's Cafe, Gloucester. Born Boston, March 18, 1904. Son of Angelo Cappello and Anna Rose Pugliese. Educated in the Boston public schools. Served in U. S. Navy 1919-1921. Married Vivian Carle Foss of Boston, July 19, 1935, graduate of Augusta, Maine High School and General Hospital (1925 R. N.), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Jerome Foss, descendants of long line of eminent ances- tors, who came to U. S. A. in 1652 and settled in Maine. Mr. Cappello has been in business since 1934, was formerly travelling salesman for 14 years. Member of the Elks. Fond of hunting, fishing, stamp and coin collector. His father, a native of Potenza, Italy, came to America in 1896 settling in Boston. He was a skilled stone mason and worked in numerous buildings and forts throughout New England. Had the following children: Mary, Jennie, Anthony J., and Gerard. See his brother Anthony's sketch in this book. Res .: 111/2 Chestnut St., Gloucester.
CAPPUCCI, ENRICO - Attorney-at-Law. Born East Boston Dec. 12, 1910. Son of Daniel Cappucci and Annie Amadeo. Graduated from Thayer Academy in 1928. Attended Harvard and North Dakota Universities. Graduated from Suffolk University Law School in 1941, L. L. B. In general practice of Law in Boston since 1944. Member Mass. Legislature since 1937. Married Virginia Meany of Boston, Nov. 19, 1942. Member Sons of Italy in America; the K. of C .; Moose; Mary Park Civic Club; Boys Club etc. Parents, born in Naples, Italy. Came to America in 1890. One of 16 children. Office, E. Boston. Res .: Faywood Ave., East Boston.
CAPPUCCIO, FRANK WILLIAM-District office agent, Metropolitan Ins. Co., Worcester. Born Messina, Italy, Feb. 26, 1895. Son of Frank Cappuccio and Anna Femino. Brought to America when three years old, settling in Worcester. Educated in the public schools. In the service of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., since 1922, being one of the first Italian Americans to enter this Co. Married Elizabeth Baroni of Worces- ter, April 23, 1924. Children: Doris M., graduate of High School of Commerce and of Beckus Business School and Frank Jr. Member: Under- writers Insurance Association. Served in U. S. Marines World War I with A. E. F. His father came to America in 1898 settling in Worcester. Had the following children: Samuel, a musician in Worcester; Frank W., Mary, married to Guy Arena; Catherine, married to William Tower of Newton; Stephen, a musician in Detroit, Michigan; and George, a musician and veteran of U. S. Army World War II. Res .: 2 Hale St., Worcester.
CAPRARO, SALVATORE-Physician and Surgeon. Born Boston, May 15, 1910. Son of Joseph Capraro and Beatrice Montalbano. Graduated: Commerce High School and Middlesex University School of Medicine 1933, M. D. Interne at Holy Family Hospital and at St. Vincent Hospital of New York City. In general practice in Boston since 1940. Served in U. S. Army World War II as Lt. in the medical corps. Fond of all sports, lover of travel and music. His father was born in Sciacca, Agrigento, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1903 settling in Boston, in the service of N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R. for over 40 years. Had the following children: Mrs. Josephine Mione; Vito; Salvatore; Anthony; Paul; Catherine; Louis; Charles, and Joseph. Office: 6 Temple St., Boston. Res .: 57 Davis Rd., Belmont.
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CAPRICCIO, ANTHONY A .- Proprietor, Gasbarri Market, 427 Langly Rd., Newton Center. Born Piaggine, Salerno, Italy, Jan. 24, 1896. Son of Luigi Capriccio and Maria Bambino. Educated here and abroad. Came to America in. 1905 settling in Newton Center. In business since 1930. Married Agnes Verocchi of Newton Center, Oct. 15, 1918. Children: Luigi, attended New England Conservatory of Music, a musician; Carolina, and Frederick, serving in U. S. Army overseas. Mr. Capriccio served in U. S. Navy during World War I. Member of the American Legion and of the Chamber of Commerce. Favorite sports are baseball, bocce, hockey, travel- ling. His father came to U. S. A. in 1885, settling in New York Res .: 264 Boylston St., Newton Center.
CAPRIO, ANTHONY P. JR. - Proprietor of Tremont Card Shop, 86 Tremont St., Boston. Born Revere, Nov. 3, 1908. Son of Anthony Caprio and Celia Luciano. Graduated from Boston Latin School in 1925 and from Harvard University in 1929, A. B. In business since 1940. Formerly connected with U. S. Goverment in Washington, D. C., and teacher at St Phillips Preparatory School (1937-40). Member: Harvard Alumni Association. Was member of Crimson Collegians orchestra and vice presi- dent of Circolo Italiano at Harvard. Fond of baseball, football, hockey and travel. Plays the paino and the accordion. His father was born in Lapio, Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1886 settling in Boston, Supt. of Scott & Co., for over 35 years. Res .: 253 Revere St., Revere.
CAPUANO, ENGENE LEOPOLD - President of Eugene Barber and Beauty Parlor Supply Co., 299 Main St., Everett. Born Serino, Avellino, Italy, August 11, 1893. Son of Gaetano Capuano and Carmela Rodia. Educated in the public schools of his native town. Came to America in 1909 settling in Boston. In business in Everett since 1922. Mr. Capuano is also past president of Grand Wilkins Co., of Boston. He was formerly a tonsorial artist. Married Dina Ricci (a bookkeeper) of Everett, Sept. 20, 1930. Children: Eugene Richard; Norma Camille; and Anita Olivia. Member: Italo Balbo Club; Order Sons of Italy in America; president of Mass. Barber Supply Association; president of Parkway Club of Everett; and member of City Government of Everett for over 12 years. His father, a public school teacher in Italy visited America in 1914. Had the following children: Maria, Antonio, Eugenio, Emilio (a royal guard lieutenant), Edmondo, Annie, Vittorio, and Olivia. Res .: 295 Main St., Everett.
CAPUANO, REV. JOHN J .- Curate, St. Anthony's Italian Church, Fitchburg, Mass. Born Worcester, Jan. 14, 1911. Son of Salvatore Capuano and Paolina Mazzarella. Graduated from Commercial High School in 1933. Attended College of the Holy Cross, 1934-35, and Seminary of the Concordia of Pordenone, Udine, Italy, 1935-40. Ordained at same Semi- nary by Rt. Rev. Luigi Pauline, May 18, 1940. Curate at St. Anthony's Italian Church of Fitchburg since 1940. In charge of boys and young men of the parish. His father was born in Casalba, Naples, Italy. Came to Amemrica in 1906 settling in Worcester. Had the following children: Filomena, Saverio, Carmela, Antoinette and Angelina. Rectory 2 Beekman St., Fitchburg.
CAPUANO, MARK-Chemist. Born Worcester, Sept. 5, 1912. Son of Domenic Capuano and Mary Mazzarella. Graduated from Classical High School in 1932. Studied in Italy for six years. Later studied chemical engineering, in which field he is now engaged, connected with Elfskin Corp. of Cherry Valley, Mass. Married Ida Feraco of Worcester, Sept. 4, 1937. Children: Diane Leonora and Geraldine. Member: American Chem- ical Society; Worcester Engineering Society; Chemists Club; Order Sons of Italy in America. Studied violin in Italy. Hobby: photography, possesses a valuable collection of miniatures and moving pictures. His father was born in Caturano, Naples, Italy. Came to America in 1905 settling in Worcester, where he engaged as contractor. Had the following children:
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John, a former artist and a painter and Mark of this sketch. Res .: 4 Chrome St., Worcester.
CAPUZZIELLO, FRANK-Owner, Main St., Battery Station, 28 Main St., Milford. Born Lawrence, Jan. 27, 1915. Son of Gaetano Capuzziello and Filomena Cifizari. Educated in the elementary and High Schools. In business since 1936. Married Josephine Ferrucci of Milford, Sept. 4, 1944, graduate Milford High and Milford Hospital Training School, is a graduate nurse. Member: Order Sons fo Italy; Lions Club; Hoboken Citizens Club; Elks. Fond of baseball, football, travel and music. Sponsor of baseball league in 1941. Active in civic affairs. His father was born in Barile, Potenza, Italy, Nov. 17, 1892. Came to America in 1905. Lived in Lawrence, and in Milford since 1922. Had the following children: Frank, Joseph, Rose, Helen, Margaret, Salvatore, Mary and Robert. Res .: 290 Main St., Milford.
CARABELLO, BIAGIO-Prop. of Northend Coal Co., 47 Warren Ave., Charleston. Born Marina di Caronia, Messina, Italy, Sept. 1, 1895. Son of Francesco Carabello and Maria Romano. Came to America in 1913 settling in Reading, Penn. Married Grace Novelli of Reading, Penn., April 18, 1927. Children: Frank and Mary. Established his coal business in 1928 in Charlestown and has since been engaged in that field. Member of Order Sons of Italy in America. Fond of bocce, travelling, music and opera. Father came to America in 1901. Visited U. S. twice, and died in Italy in 1938. Was father of six children: Biagio, Domenica, Grazia, Giuseppa, Maria and Calogero. Res .: 609 Main St., Medford.
CARADONNA, JERRY -Partner in the Caradonna Packing Co., of Boston. Born Salemi, Trapani, Italy, Dec. 19, 1890. Son of Matteo Caradonna and Maria Scaturro. Attended the public school of his native town. Came to America in 1908 settling in Boston. In business since 1933. Married Jennie Genovese of Boston, Dec. 3, 1917. Children: Matthew, a graduate of Everett High School, Sergeant aviator, radio operator and photographer, died at Giose field, Idaho, while in the service of the U. S. Navy, Aug. 16, 1943; Mary, a stenographer at the State House, and Peter, a student. Mr. Caradonna is member of Salemitana Society, and fond of all outdoor sports. A lover of travel and music. Res .: 132 Chelsea St., Everett.
CARADONNA, JOSEPH-Proprietor Caradonna Package Store, Canton. Born Salemi, Trapani, Italy, in 1896. Son of Peter Caradonna and Jennie Cucchiara. Attended public school in his native town. Came to U. S. in 1912 settling in Stoughton. Veteran U. S. Army World War I in France (wounded). Attended the Veterans Administration School in Boston for four years. In business in Canton since 1935. Formerly proprietor of gasoline station in Stoughton. Member: American Legion and Italian Benefit Association. Active in civic and political affairs. Fond of boxing, baseball, travel, golf, and grand opera. Has a brother Peter, food super- visor Liggett's Drug Stores in Boston and a sister Pauline, married to Ralph Nolfi of Dedham. Res .: 94 Revere St., Canton.
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