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    "ocrText": "IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF;\nKonstatinos Contogiannopulos\nTo Ba ADMITTED A CITIEEN or THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\nAFFIDAVITS OF WITNESSES\nR. A. Molfe\nt, occupation\nSecretary Waiters Union\nresiding at\n1060 4th Streat\nSan Diego\nCalifornia\n, and\n(Street and number)\n(Olty or town)\n(State)\nFredrick H. Munater\nWalter\noccupation\nIS\nresiding at\n4961 Brighton Avenue\nOcean Beach, San Diego, Califorhia\n(Street and number)\n(City or town)\n(State)\neach being severally, duly, and respectively sworn, deposes and says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he\nhas personally known and has been acquainted in the United States with Konstatinos Kontogiannopulos\nthe petitioner above mentioned since\nSept.\n1\n1924\n, and that to his personal knowledge the petitioner has\n(Month)\n(Day)\n(Year)\nresided in the United States continuously preceding the date of filing this petition of which this affidavit is a part, to wit, since\nthe date last mentioned, and at\nSan Diego\n, in the County of\nSan Diego\n(City or town)\nthis State, in which the above-entitled petition is made, continuously since Sept. 1\n1924\nand that he\n(Month)\n(Day)\n(Year)\nhas personal knowledge that the petitioner is and during all such periods has been a person of good moral character, attached to\nthe principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States,\nand that in his opinion the petitioner is in every way qualified to be admitted a citizen of the United States.\ncansee\n(Signature of witness)\nFrederick Tecemuter\n(Signature of witness)\n[SEAL]\nSubscribed and sworn to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses in the office of the\nClerk of said Court at\nSan Diego\nthis 19th: day of Sept,\nanno Domini 19 29\nI hereby certify that certificate of arrival No. 23-633\nfrom\nthe Department of Labor, showing the lawful entry for permanent residence of the petitioner\nabove named, together with declaration of intention No. 4250\nof such petitioner,\nhas been by me filed with, attached to, and made a part of this petition on this date.\nJ. B. McLees\nClerk.\nBy\nm OATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nBradley\nDeputy Clerk.\nI hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely. renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince,\npotentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nThe Greek Republic\nof whom (which) I have heretofore been a subject (or citizen); that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of\nthe\nUnited States of America against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and\nthat I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion: So HELP MB God. In acknowledgment\nwhereof I have hereunto affixed my signature.\ngues Lontes\nSworn to in open court,\nDec\n4 pertioner)\nthis 20 day of\nA. D. 19. 29\nBy\nElectrically\nJ. B. MoLees\nClerk.\nDeputy Clerk.\nNors-In renunciation of title of nobility, (add the following to the oath of allegiance before it is signed: further renounce the title ot (give title or titles) an\norder of nobility, which I have heretotore held\nPetition granted: Line No.\n29\nof List No. 4\nand Certificate No. 3/30/37/m\nPetition denied: List No.\nPetition continued from\nto\nReason\n14-9618\n. ****"
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