Evening star., 1953-04-16
Two BoIIerinos Are Among 80
To Take Citizenship Oath
List Also includes
Man and Wife
Who Fled Russiu


lerinas from Europe and man
and wife who fed their native
Russia when the Communists
took over were among 80 per-
sons who became United States
citizens in Federal District Court
in Alexandria yesterday.
Mrs. Sonia Dragomanovic
Sauter, %, of Alb East Hunting
Towers. Alexandria, was a fea-
tured ballerina in the Salzburg
(Austria) Opera House for 10
years. She is the wife of Army
Maj. Otto j. Sauter, stationed at
Cameron Station in Alexandria.
Mrs. Sauter is co-owner of the
Alexandria School of Ballet.
She danced professionally in
many major cities in Europe.
After coming to this country
with her husband in 1949, Mrs.
Sauter made several television
appearances in San Francisco.
Danced During War.
Another war bride, Mrs. Margit
E. Green, 81, of Route 4, Alex
andria, wife of M/Sergt. William
Green, appeared professionally
on the German stage. She per-
formed for German troops until
the end of the war and then
danced for American troops in
the Frankfurt area, under the
Army Special Services program.
Mrs. Green said her husband
has been in Korea for nearly a
year and is due home in June.
"He did not know I was to
take my citizenship oath today"
she said. II saved it as a sur
prise for him."
Mr.. Nicholas Kuznetsov, So,
and his wife Elisabeth, ~, of
5636 North Fifth street, Arling-
ton were the only husband-and-
wife team to take the oath. Mr..
Kuznetsov said he fought with
the White Russian Army during
the Russian Revolution and fed
the country when the BolSheviks
came into power.
Mr.. KuznetSov settled in Tunis
in 1920. Five years later his
future wife came to Tunis to live
with an uncle who had also
fought on the Czarist side. Mr..
Kuznetsov fought with the
French Army in North Africa
and Italy during World War II.
Welcome Service.
A welcome service was con-
Quoted by members of the Elijah
Dick Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution. Argyle r.
Mackey, commissioner of inmi-
grafton and naturalization, ad-
dressed the new citizens briefly.
Others naturalized and the
countries from which they came
were: .....'
Alto Carta. AL Fontaine street, Alex
andria. Italy Emmanuel A. Kaila. Tri-
sI6 south Fern Street. r'1 Arlnston Gers
many: Wanda Fillipczuk. 1OI Williams
street, Alexandria. Poland; Leng Chin.
25lS South Monroe street. Arlington,
Anneliese M. Bursk, 2614 South Rolfe
Brown, 1O9 East Quarry street. Manas-
Sa: ss Esst Es Hn1fIs Taan1 as%en TaylG
Spain; Susan L. Fristoe, Marine Corps
I s44 NsT sundTy daSs
Falls Church, Netherlands.
Jacoueline A. Stevenson, 3217 Ravens
worth place. Alexandria, France: Ernest
E. Weller, 432 East Nelson avenue Alex
andria. and Marie T. Yenni, 324 North
Thomas street, Arlington, Canada: Amer
igo Prata. 341 East 124th street, New
York. Italy: Sonia G. Skemp, 12l North
Wayne street. Arlington. Germany
johanna NJ Wagner. 61S Donmanton
boulevard; Alexandria Germany: Au-
guste Klein. 2O6 South Courthouse road
Arlington. Germany; Ursula L. Gehm
421 DOMINATION boulevard Alexandria.
Germany; Hildegard Maitland. ,2O7 East
Lee street, Groveton Va, Austria; Diana
E. Fitzgerald, Lorton Va, Germany
Margaret J. Richardson. zoos North
Livingston street. Arlington. Scotland
Marie l. Buckley. 1929 South Columbus
street. Arlington. Italy; Jessie A. Lyall.
5432 North Twenty-third street. Arling-
ton, Ireland: Joyce B. MacDonsld. S14
East Hunting Towers Alexandria. Eng
land; Annie Lynn La France. 1710 Alb
ingdon drive. Alexandria. Scotland.
Marie Anna Haas 223 Kansas Hall.