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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

5

New Bilbo will names children divorced wife

In Hattiesburg Mississippi a 1925 Bilbo will was found in a Masonic temple naming his ex wife, son Theo Jr, and daughter Jeaele as equal beneficiaries. No will filed yet, administrator appointed, estate valued up to 100000 with debts. Theo Bilbo Jr is at Fort Leavenworth. ex wife involved with attorneys.

Hattiesburg Miss Theo G., Bilbo Mississippi Dhilbo Theo, Jr Jeaele Masonic Temple Leater Clark Norman C. Rouse Bilbo Luther A. Smith Smith H. K. Rouse Chancery Rouse Jessie Bilbo Theo G. Bilbo Jr Fort Leavenworth Kan Blbo Jackson

Fairfield Reports Depleted Surplus After Year of Allocations

Fairfield finished the fiscal year on June 3 with its surplus account depleted by 30,427 dollars due to appropriations totaling over 99,000 dollars during the year. A replenishment of 89,222 dollars is planned in the new budget. The audit notes July 1, 1946 surplus at 93,318 dollars, with various deductions and an offsetting unpaid taxes expected to cover the deficit. Building, Town Court, and Liquor Control receipts exceeded estimates, contributing to the financial shift.

Fairfield Lee Heyer White Building Department Town Court Liquor Control Commission

Search Abandoned for Missing Flyers in West Hartford

Mr and Mrs Arthur E B Giddings returned home from the Pacific coast reporting the search for their son David P Gidding 26 missing since Aug 2 on a flight from Portland Oregon to Seattle Washington had been abandoned. The Army Air corps Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol and private fliers searched for Giddings and for Galen C Fancher but found no trace. The parents said they had not given up hope of his survival.

West Hartford Arthur EB. Giddings Pacific Coast David P. Gidding Portland Ore Seattle Wash Army Air Corps Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol Girdings Hastings Manufacturing Company Hastings Mich Galen C. Fancher

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