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CATALANOTTI, PAUL-Proprietor of King Fisheries, 102-104 Atlantic Ave., Boston. Born Boston, Nov. 1, 1905. Son of Joseph Catalanotti and Michelina Corso. Educated in the public schools of Boston. In business since 1939. Married Margaret Moschitto of Boston, June 4, 1938. A former secretary to the vice-president of Banca Commerciale Italiana. Member: New England Fish Echange. Fond of outdoor life, travelling, and a lover of music. His father born Trapani, Italy, came to America in the early 90's settling in Boston. In the fishing business for over 30 years. Res .: 331/2 Green St., Boston.
CATALDO, ANGELO-Proprietor, Liberty Chocolate Co., 114 Commer- cial St., Boston. Born Chiusano San Domenico, Avellino, Italy, Feb. 12, 1885. Son of Luigi Cataldo and Emanuela Luongo. Came to America in 1900 settling in Boston. In business since 1917, manufacturing over 50 kinds of chocolates and the famous Benevento Torrone. These products are sold throughout the U. S. Mr. Cataldo is among the pioneer Italian Americans in the Bay State to enter this field on so large a scale. He was formerly with Schrafft's for 15 years. Married Clementina Rizzo of
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Revere, Sept. 29, 1917. Children: Emma, Olivia, Joseph, Eleanor, Gloria, Louisa, Angelo Jr., Dorothea, Robert and Richard. Member: St. Michael Arcangel Benefit Society of Boston. Fond of music and sports. His father came to America in 1885 settling in Boston. Had following children: Angelo, William, Harry and John. Res .: 82 Greenlief, Ave., Medford.
CATALDO, CECILIA M .- Teacher of Pianoforte. Born Franklin, April 21, 1900. Daughter of Amadeo Joseph Cataldo and Lucia Marra. Grad- vated from Franklin High (first girl of Italian descent to graduate from said school.) Graduated from N. E. Conservatory of Music in 1933 majoring in Pianoforte. Among her teachers were, Porter, Redmen, Lenome and Adamowski. Teacher of pianoforte in Franklin since 1924. Has given yearly recitals since 1924 and many of her pupils have become artists of national reputation. Miss Cataldo is an accomplished piano soloist and accompanist. Has often been heard in private and public gatherings and on radio. Member New England Conservatory of Music Alumni Association and Catholic Women's Club. Fond of reading, art, travel. Active in welfare work and gladly offers her service to every worthy cause. Res .: 161 Main St., Franklin, Mass.
CATALDO, ERNEST-Proprietor Central Grill-13 Central Sq., East Boston. Born Chiusano San Domenic, Avellino, Italy, son of Domenico Cataldo and Gaetana Dello Russo. Came to U. S. in 1903 settling in East Boston. In business since 1909. Married late Assunta Fuccillo in 1909. Children: John, Eleanor, Gaetana, Alfred, and Ida, all high school grad- uates. Married again to Carmela Calbone in 1922. Children: Rudolph, graduate E. Boston High, and Ernestina, graduate E. Boston High and Portia Law School. Mr. Cataldo is fond of all sports, lover of travel and music. Has a brother Luigi Cataldo in E. Boston who has a son Charles, a physician, major in U. S. Army Medical corps overseas. Res .: 103 Sar- gent St., Winthrop.
CATALDO, EUGENE JEROME-Proprietor, Cataldo Pharmacy, Wake- field. Born Medford, Jan. 13, 1911. Son of Joseph Cataldo and Margaret Christopher. Graduated: Medford High and Mass. College of Pharmacy in 1931, PhG. Registered Pharmacist since 1932. In business since 1933. Married Eleanor Filadoro of Revere Oct. 15, 1934. Children: Eugene Jr., born Oct. 19, 1938 and Kenneth J., born June 15, 1941. Member: Order Sons of Italy; Columbian Pioneer Club; Italian American Citizens Club and the Eagles. Fond of golf, travel and music. His father was born in Chiusano, Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1890, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Medford, engaged in the market retail business. Had the following children: Salvatore, Edmund, George (attorney), Eugene Jerome and Catherine. Res .: 14 Keene St., Stoneham.
CATALDO, HENRY-Proprietor and director of Cataldo Funeral Home. Born Chiusano, Avellino, Italy, Nov. 17, 1887. Son of Giovanni Cataldo and Filomena Rizzo. Came to America in 1901 settling in Boston. In the funeral business since 1928. Married Lillian Luciano of Boston, Nov. 26, 1925. One son, John. Mrs. Cataldo, who is connected with her husband in the business, is a graduate of Boston School of Anatomy and Emblam- ing. She is the first Italo American woman in the commonwealth to enter the field of emblaming. Mr. Cataldo is member of Mass. Funeral Director and Embalming Assoc .; Santa Agrippina di Mineo Society; Civilian Defense; Sons of Italy Lodge. Fond of baseball, hunting, traveling and opera. Business: 34 Prince St., Boston. Res .: 41 Main St., Somerville.
CATALDO, GEORGE A .- Lawyer. Born Medford, Mass., June 5, 1908. Son of Joseph Cataldo and Margaret Christopher. Graduated from Medford High School in 1925, and Boston University School of Law in 1930, L. L. B. In general practice of law in Boston since 1930. Alderman for city of Medford 1935-41 and Assistant City Solicitor since Jan. 1942. Married Florence Ann MacDonald of Somerville, Aug. 14, 1935. One
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daughter, Donna Cecelia. Member: Mass. Bar; U. S. Federal Bar Ass'n .; Ausonia Council of K. of C .; Sons of Italy; former state delegate of democratic state convention. Fond of all sports especially football. At College he was member of the varsity team. Father was born in Chiusano, Avellino, Italy. Came to America in the early '90's settling in Boston, engaged in market business over 35 years. Res .: 12 Hancock Ave., Medford.
CATALDO, JOSEPH MARCONE-Merchant and Realtor, 282 Moody St., Waltham. Born Chiusano di S. Domenico, Avellino, Italy, March 11, 1875. Son of Angelo Cataldo and Rosa Catena. Educated in the public schools of his native town. Came to America in 1894, lived in Boston. On July 1, 1900, he married Emilia Mancini of Fondi, Italy. Children: Angelina, married to Paul Franchina; Rose, graduate of Wheelock School of Boston, married to Dr. Joseph Guy of Hingham; Margaret, graduate of Katherine Gibbs School, private secretary; Robert, graduate of Dart- mouth College and of Tufts Medical School, asst. resident physician at Boston City Hospital; Lillian, graduate of Regis College, married to Dr. August Bombaci of Medford; Helen, graduate of Radcliffe College, married to Dr. Peter Angelo, a captain in U. S. Army; Woodrow, graduate of Dartmouth College and attended Harvard School of Business Adm. an Accountant; Gloria, graduate of Low Hayword Junior College and of Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. Mr. Cataldo began in the real estate business pennyless in 1905, and through unfailing courage, hard work, preseverance, and honesty, has succeeded in becoming one of the most successful realtors in Waltham. Has also been active in civic affairs, takes deep interest in the welfare of his community and gladly contributes his services to worthy causes. Res .: 336 Lexington St., Waltham.
CATALDO, JOSEPH P .- Sales executive, Winslow Bros. and Smith Co. Sheep Skin tanners, Norwood, Mass. Born in Franklin, Mass., March 17, 1890. Son of Amadeo Joseph Cataldo and Lucia Marra. Graduated Franklin High School in 1911. First American of Italian descent to graduated from said school. Graduated Bryant and Stratton Commercial School in 1912. In the service of Winslow Bros. and Smith Co., since 1913. Married Eileen Brennan of Woonsocket, R. I., Oct. 15, 1924. Children: Joan, born July 23, 1927, graduate of Franklin High and student at College of New Rochelle, N. Y., and Paul, born May 15, 1935. Mr. Cataldo is charter member of K. of C., and Veteran of World War I. His father was born in Chiusano, Avellino, Italy, came to U. S. in 1884, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Franklin (see his brother Michael's sketch). Res .: 299 Main St., Franklin.
CATALDO, JOSEPH W .- Chief Police. Born Franklin, Mass., Sept. 15, 1908. Son of Matteo Cataldo and Marion Cataldo. Educated in the public schools and attended Mass. State College of Amherst. Member of Franklin Police Dept. since April 1, 1935. Married Laura Belleville of Franklin, July 27, 1940, a graduate of Franklin High School. Chief Cataldo is member of Mass. Chief Police Assoc., the K. C., Rotary Club; Chairman National Child Safety Assoc., Vice President South Eastern Chief Police Assoc., Founder Junior Traffic corps of Franklin and organizer of Frank- lin Junior Patrol of 500 members. Considered an outstanding authority on child delinquency. Active in civic affairs and in Youth movements. Is a former turf culturist and professional golf player. His father was born in Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1895, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Franklin. Had the following children: Mrs. Susie Della Piano; Raymond; Anthony, in U. S. Navy; John, town selectman; Mrs. Mildred Lovetere; Louis, in U. S. Army; Joseph W., Emma, and Frederick M. Res .: 216 Lincoln St., Franklin.
CATALDO, LAWRENCE ALLEN and JAMES EDWARD-Proprietors of Cataldo Bros. Jewelry and watch repairing, electric appliances, dry goods, notions and furniture since 1933, 1022 Bennington St., E. Boston.
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Lawrence, born East Boston, Sept. 1, 1906. Educated in high school and at Watch Repairing School. Married Elizabeth Hughes of W. Medford. Fond of football, golf, hunting and fishing. James, born in E. Boston, May 24, 1908. Graduated from English High School and Wentworth Institute. Learned jewelry business from his father. Married Anna Fioren- tino of East Boston. Children: Lorraine and Janice. Fond of boating, hunting and fishing. Father, born, Mirabella, Avellino, Italy; came to America in 1893 settling in East Boston, in the jewelry business for over 50 years. Pioneer Italo American jeweler of E. Boston.
CATALDO, MICHAEL-Proprietor, Floyd Beverage Co., 92 Waite St., St., Revere. Born Boston, May 8, 1901. Son of Angelo Cataldo and Angelina Minichiello. Graduated from Revere High School in 1919. In business since 1921, being largest mfg. of fine arctic beverages in Revere. Said business was establish in 1906 by his father, who was a native of San Mango, Avellino, Italy. Came to America in 1886 settling in Boston, later in Revere, where he also engaged in wholesale liquor business. Mr. Cataldo married Barbara Elizabeth Walch of Dorchester, June 25, 1930. One daughter, Barbara Ann, born Feb. 14, 1938. Member: Eastern Soda Water Assoc., Order Sons of Italy in America, and charter member of Orioles. Fond of baseball, football, bocce, lover of travelling and music. Res .: 100 Pamona St., Revere.
CATALDO, MICHAEL A .- Partner, A. J. Cataldo Sons, 11-13 E. Central St., Franklin. Born Chiusano, Avellino, Italy, Jan. 1, 1882. Son of Amadeo Joseph Cataldo and Lucia Marra. Educated in the Franklin Parochial and public schools. In business on Main St., since 1895, that is 28 years hardware, plumbing and heating business. Present business is owned by five sons. Mr. Cataldo married Filly Camolli of Milford on Labor day of 1917. Children: Helen Louise, a former public school teacher, married to William Carbary, Sgt. and photo instructor in U. S. Army; Edna, graduate of local High and of Burdett College, and Michael J., graduate of Dean Academy, attended University of Penn., for three years, is in U. S. Army as aerial gunner. Mr. Cataldo is member Chamber of Com- merce; Businessman's Assoc., and charter member of K. of C. His father came to U. S. in 1884, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Franklin, where he, engaged as friut dealer. Had the following children: Mrs. Filomena Vena; Angelina; Michael A .; Mrs. Adelina Vendetti; Mrs. Annunzia Daddario; Henry; John; Santina (old age and welfare work investigator) ; Joseph; William; Lucia C., and Cecilia. Res .: 91 Summer St., Franklin.
CATALUCCI, JOSEPH EDWARD-Proprietor of Concettas Italian and American Restaurant and Pizzeria, 51 Monument Sq., Leominster. Born Bolsena, Roma, Italy, April 12, 1900. Son of Erminando Catalucci and Erminia Rogari. Educated here and abroad. Came to America in 1914. Lived in Brooklyn, N. Y., until 1929. In Leominster since 1929. Married Concetta Federico of Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 6, 1925. Two children: Hermon Joseph, graduate of Leominster High School, now in U. S. Navy, and Nina Ann, student. Mr. Catalucci served in U. S. Army during World War I. Member of American Legion and fraternal Order of Eagles. Fond of football, bocce, travel, swimming and grand opera. His father came to U. S. in 1909. Had the following children: Joseph E., Anna, Maria, Elia, Antonio, Angelo and Giulia. Res .: 157 Merriam Ave., Leominster.
CATANZARO, JAMES-Superintendent, Wells-Bronze Co., Worcester. Born Terramuzza, Messina, Italy, Nov. 21, 1889. Son of Anthony Catan- zaro and Maria Cianciolo. Came to America in 1902 settling in Worcester. In the service of Wells Bronze Co. since 1941. Formerly a general foreman at Arcade Mallable Iron Co., for 32 years. When Gutzon Borglum, the world famous sculptor, whose heroic heads of Washington and other great American were chisled into granite peaks at Mt. Rushmore in So.
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Dakota, the sculptor wanted casting in form of bookends made of his famous work. When he inspected the bookends cast by Mr. Catanzaro, he exclaimed, "Young man, you are an artist molder." Married Regina Gagliano of Boston, April 30, 1916. Children: Mary, Santina, Anthony, graduate of Trade School, now in U. S. Navy, Mario and Frances. Member: Societa Maschile Siciliana. Father a native of Termine Imeresi, Palermo, Italy, had the following children: Marianna in Italy; Carmela, Leonora, Nina and James in U. S. A. Res .: 23 Chilmark St., Worcester.
CATAPANO, FRANK-Business agent, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Born San Gennaro, Naples, Italy, May 13, 1895: Son of Ferdinando Catapano and Teresa Caputa. Learned custom tailoring in Naples, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1913 settling in Boston. In the service of the A.C.W. of A. since 1925. Formerly in custom tailoring business. Married Antonetta Franzese of Boston, June 30, 1923. Children: Theresa and Rose, both graduate of Girls High School, and Ferdinand, is a student. Mr. Catapano is active in civic and political affairs. Fond of travel, art, music and nature study. Hobby: organization work. Has the following brothers and sisters: Antonio, Ernesto, late Mrs. Ninnella Russo, and Mrs. Mary Catapano. Res .: 10 Antrim St., E. Boston.
CATIGNANI, ITALO - Assistant Manager, Pieroni Restaurant, 601 Washington St., Boston. Born in Barga, Lucca, Italy, Dec. 27, 1896. Son of Raffaello Catignani and Umiliana Paracenti. Educated here and abroad. Came to America in 1920 settling in Boston. In the service of Pieroni Restaurant since 1920. Married Sara Saisi of Boston, July 22, 1925. Children: Lillian, Ida, and Ralph. Mr. Catignani served in World War I. Fond of hunting, fishing and photography. A lover of travelling and grand opera. Has visited Italy three times. Res .: 238 Forest St., Medford.
CATINO, MICHAEL-Real estate and Insurance Broker, 7 Riverside Ave., Medford. Born Medford, Feb. 21, 1904. Son of Nicola Catino and Annie Ferrara. Graduated from Medford High School. In business since 1922. City Assessor of Medford since 1936. First Italo American to be so appointed in the city. Former nominee for the house of representatives. Active in civic, political and welfare activities. Married Catherine A. McGlynn of Somerville, June 13, 1930, a graduate of Burdett College. Children: Marilyn Ann, born April 21, 1932 and Nancy Claire, born Feb. 28, 1934. Member: K. C., Circle Club; Columbus Good Government Ass'n, Chamber of Commerce, Mass. Real Estate Echange, Mass. Assessor's Ass'n, and Democratic state and city Committeeman. His father was born in Chiusano, Avellino, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1879, was among the pioneer Italian settlers of Medford. Had the following children: Joseph, Patrick, Michael, Alfred, Nicholas, and Mrs. Helen Comunale. Res .: 109 Train- croft, Medford.
CATINO, PASQUALE-Retired businessman. Born San Mango sul Calore, Avellino, Italy, Oct. 16, 1884. Came to America in 1890. Married Margaret Giannitti, Nov. 6, 1910. Had following seven children: Andrew Carmine, M. D., in Revere, a graduate of Middlesex University School of Medicine, now serving in U. S. Army Medical corps as captain; awarded purple heart and bronze medal for skill in saving lives; Theodore, pro- prietor of Family Fruit Co., a business established by his father in 1918. He is a graduate of Revere High School, class of 1918; Frank, Anthony, Alfred, Gloria and William. Mr. Catino is a direct descendant of an ancient family from Sicily, belonging to the Knights of Malta as early as 1552, which later established itself in the Province of Avellino. This family has given to the world many doctors, heroes and statesmen. Res .: 12 Folson St., Revere.
CATRAMBONE, NICHOLAS - Custom Tailor. Born in Gasperina, Catanzaro, Italy, Dec. 6, 1888. Son of Giuseppe Catrambone and Marianna
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Loscerbo. Attended public schools in his native town, where he also learned custom tailoring. Came to America in 1905 settling in Brockton. In the service of Toni's tailoring firm since 1922. Served in U. S. Army World War I. Married Evelyn Casali of Brockton Aug. 18, 1944, a native of Borgo a Mozzano, Lucca, Italy. Mr. Catrambone is member of American Legion; Young Calabria Society; Secretary and charter member of Salvini Dramatic Club since 1912; President of Journeymen Tailors Union local 105 since 1925, and secretary of Brockton Bocce Club. Active in civic affairs and promoter of worthy causes. Res .: 49 Malvern Rd., Brockton. CATRONE, JOSEPH-Proprietor Catrone's Complete Home Furnishers, sold direct from factory show rooms. Born in Boston July 31, 1902. In business since 1937. Formerly, general manager of Kane's Furniture store for ten years. Married Emma Genova. Children: John, Florence, Gloria, Pasquale, and Robert. Member: Progressive Club of Boston and Knights of Columbus. Fond of baseball, bowling, golf and travel. Office and business 93-99 Canal St., Boston.
CATTEL, JOSEPH A .- Dentist. Born Fitchburg, March 23, 1919. Son of John D. Cattel and Angela Bergamo. Graduated from St. Bernard High with honors in 1937. Studied at Seminary of Pordenone, Udine, Italy for two years. Graduated from St. Anselm College in 1941 and from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1944, D.D. S. He was awarded the Omicron Kappa Nu Key for his High scholastic standing and is the past secretary of the Alpha Xi; Chapter of the Xi Psi Phi National Dental Fraternity. Practices dentistry in Fitchburg, now first Lt. in U. S. Army. His father was born in Revini, Treviso, Italy. Came to U. S. in 1889. Had the following children: Mary, married to John Polis; Ilda, married to Attilio Antonioni; Antoinette, graduate of High and of St. Vincent School of Nursing with honors, is married to Stanley Andreski; Doris, graduate Fitchburg High; Pia, graduate St. Bernard High; Charles, graduate of St. Bernard High, attended Holy Cross College is in U. S. Navy. Res .: 18 Railroad St., Fitchburg.
CATUSI, JAMES FREDERICK-Attorney-at-Law. Born Milford, Aug. 14, 1901. Son of Lorenzo Catusi and Maria Cosi. Graduated: Milford High and Boston University School of Law in 1924, L. L. B. In general practice since 1924. Memebr: local, county and state bar associations; Elks; Order Sons of Italy; Lions Club; and Eagles. Member: Mass. General Court since 1942. Active in civic and political affairs. Proprietor of the famous Silver Beach Hotel at New Silver Beach., on the Cape, North Falmouth, Mass. Married Catherine C. Mackey of Framingham, Aug. 16, 1937, a graduate of Milford High, is a dancing teacher in Fram- ingham. Children: Mary C., James F. Jr., William and Lawrence are twins. Attorney Catusi's father was born in Desenzano, Brescia, Italy. Came to America in 1888, was among pioneer Italian settlers of Milford. Had the following children: Henry; Victor; Adele, and James Frederick. Office 197 Main St., Res .: 156 Congress St., Milford.
CAVAGNANO, JOSEPH-Businessman. Born Bonito Avellino, Italy, , Sept. 3, 1897. Son of Luigi Cavagnano and Carolina Petrella. Educated in the elementary and high schools in Italy . Came to America in 1914 settling in Boston, with 14ยข in his pocket. Worked at anything he could find to do and supported his parents in Italy for many years. In 1920 he began in business in a small way, today he is proprietor of Quality Baking Co., the largest complete wholesale and retail bakery in East Boston. Aso owner of Tydol Super Service of Day Sq., and dealer in real estate. Married Jennie Carriani of East Boston, June 6, 1921. Children: John J., sergeant in U. S. Army; Carolina, student at Boston University; Henry A., serving in U. S. Army, and George J. Jr. All the sons are connected with their father in the business. Mr. Cavagnano is member of K. of C., Winthrop Lodge 162. Fond of baseball, football, boxing, bocce,
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travelling and a lover of music. His father who came to America in 1908, settled in Boston. Bus .: 343 Chelsea St., and 331 Bennington St., East Boston. Res .: 68 Winthrop St., Winthrop.
CAVAGNARO, LOUIS-Manager, of Purcell's Restaurant. Born Boston, June 5, 1911. Son of William Cavagnaro and Jennie Oneto. Graduated: Eliot School in 1925; English High School in 1929; Mass. College of Pharmacy in 1933, PhG. In the service of Purcell's Restaurant since 1933. Married Olympia Vozzella of Boston, Oct. 27, 1935. One son, Louis Jr. Member of Phi Delta Chi fraternity. Fond of baseball, football and travelling. Parents were natives of Boston. His grandfather, Louis Cavagnaro, was born at Cicagna, Genoa, Italy. Came to America in 1870 was among the pioneer Italian American settlers of Boston. Res .: 54 Heath St., Somerville.
CAVAGNI, GELSOMINO-Proprietor, Cavagni Bakery, 356 Waverly St., Framingham. Born Boschi di Bardone, Parma, Italy, Feb 9, 1887. Son of Vincenzo Cavagni and Angiolina Taverna. Attended public schools in his native town. Came to America in 1905, later returned to Italy, where he served in the Italian Army. Following his return to America in 1910 he settled in Framingham, where he has since been in the baking busi- ness. Married Adele Leporati Sept. 18, 1911. Children: Angelina, is married to Enrico Coverni; Eleanor, is married to Vincenzo Ablondi, and Mary. All are graduates of High School. Mr. Cavagni is member: Order Sons of Italy, Cristoforo Colombo Society, Eagles and Foresters. Fond of travel, bocce and music. Has a brother Massinino in Italy. Res .: 356 Waverly St., Framingham.
CAVALLARO, JOSEPH LOUIS - Partner, Pappalardo's Market, 106 Lawrence St., Lawrence. Born, Lawrence, Oct. 7, 1912. Son of Salvatore Cavallaro and Josephine Mangeri. Educated here and abroad. Lived in Italy for several years. In business in Lawrence since 1935, associated with his brother-in-law, Alfio Pappalardo. Mr. Cavallaro was formerly in the barber business for six years. Married Mary Agnello of Lawrence, Sept. 12, 1937. One daughter, Josephine, born Aug. 18, 1938. Member: Order Sons of Italy in America. Fond of baseball, boxing, football, hockey, travel and music. Parents were born in Aci Catena, Catania, Italy. Came to America in 1906 settling in Lawrence. Had the following children: Mary, married to Alfio Poppalardo; Joseph Louis, and Louis S., who is in U. S. Army Signal Corps overseas. Res .: 212 Chestnut St., Lawrence.
CAVALLARO, SAMUEL A .- Special investigator. Born Catania, Italy, Nov. 2, 1897. Son of Antonio Cavallaro and Orazia Puglise. Came to U. S. in 1909 settling in Lawrence. Educated in the public schools in Italy and in Lawrence. Also took special educational courses in Boston. In the service of the Globe Idemnity Insurance Co., in Boston since 1933. Married Alice N. Cunliffe( a beautician) of Lawrence, Feb. 28, 1935. Children: Martha Ann, and William A. Member of K. of C. Fond of baseball, foot- ball, golf, travelling and classical music. His father came to America in 1907, settled in Lawrence, in the employ of American Woolen Co., for over 35 years. Res .: 13 Maple Ave., North Andover, Mass.
CAVARETTA, JOSEPH ROBERT-Manager, Brattle Drug Co., 1043 Mass. Ave., Arlington. Born Boston Jan. 31, 1910. Son of Alfonso Cavar- etta and Frances Marazzo. Graduated from Watertown High; Burdett College, and Mariano School of Pharmacy. Registered pharmacist since 1931. Married Mildred Ardito of Medford, June 26, 1938. One son, Robert Joseph, born Aug. 25, 1939. Mr. Cavaretta also studied violin for 15 years and has played in local orchestras. His father was born in Policastro, Catanzaro, Italy, came to U. S. in 1900 settling in Boston as candy maker. Has the following children: Joseph Robert; Sebastian, a graduate of Mass. College of Pharmacy, is the proprietor of the Brattle Pharmacy,
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