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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1958

Page

5

Tryouts Tonight For Polka Dot Show At Playhouse

At the Playhouse on Union Avenue Mrs Helen Stiltman of Wilton directs tryouts for They Worked with Playhouses in Wilton. Open to all interested, auditions start at 8 p.m. The show runs July 29 to August 9, ten days after The Squirrels Upstairs opens July 8.

the Playhouse Union Avenue Helen Stiltman Fairfield County Wilton Polkaland Westport Dot Playhouse

Judge Settles Plant Will Row in New London

In a ruling by Superior Court Judge Charles S. House the $8,300,000 Morton F. Plant estate dispute was settled. The judge affirmed the validity of a trust fund action filed by Plant’s widow Mae Raven sky Plant, who died July 2, 1956, triggering the case. Principal beneficiaries include granddaughters Mary Ellen P. Roberts of Wakefield Rhode Island and Amy P.

New London Morton F. Plant Groton Charles S. House Plant Mae C. Ravensky Plant Newport R. I House Mary Ellen P. Roberts Wakefield Amy P

Bedford man among large bequests in Mrs Plant will

Statter of Bedford New York and other beneficiaries receive funds from Mrs Plant’s will totaling 1 725 000 with gifts to Lawrence Memorial Hospital New London 1 000 000 American Museum of Natural History Explorers Club and Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases all New York City Good Samaritan Hospital West Palm Beach Florida and First Church of Christ Wethersfield 100 000 each Church of Bethesda by the Sea Palm Beach Florida and Newport Rhode Island Hospital 50 000 each Executors already designated 1 000 000 to Henry B Plant Memorial Fund Inc New York and 250 000 to Connecticut College for Women New London Distribution will occur when Groton Probate Court issues final order.

Statter Bedford N. Y Lawrence Memorial Hospital New London American Museum of Natural History Explorers Club and Memorial Center For Cancer and Allied Diseases New York City Good Samaritan Hospital West Palm Beach Fla First’ Church of Christ Wethersfield Church of

Flag flies over Sulgrave Manor in England

The American flag is seen flying above Sulgrave Manor, the ancestral home of George Washington, located near Banbury in Oxfordshire England, highlighting historic ties between the United States and its colonial ancestor.

Sulgrave Manor George Washington Banbury England

Actress Betsy von Furstenburg tangles with New York police

In Manhattan on Madison Avenue early July 1 a barefoot Betsy von Furstenburg and her husband Guy Vincent sparked a police chase after fleeing with a woman’s clothes and shoes. Vincent faced drunken driving and disorderly conduct charges. von Furstenburg resisted authority and shouted insults at officers as they moved to the station.

New York Madison Avenue Betsy von Furstenburg Guy Vincent Vincent Petenaye Miss von Furstenburg Hitler

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