Mary DeMatteis. served for many years as interpreter for the Blair County courts in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Mary DeMatteis aided thousands of immigrants in becoming naturalized citizens and through her kind counsel and sage advice aided them in acquiring a deep appreciation of the countless blessings of America. Thus. it was in a home where love of God and country were its chief characteristics that Mike DeMatteis learned to love and respect the emblem of the Nation. In describing his early days in Altoona. he said: When you stepped out of your house on the morning of a holiday. the street was lined on both sides with flags as far as you could see.
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