This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: vdemare1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/19053/mb.ashx Message Board Post: ON JULY 14,1941 A 3 YO BOY NAMED TOMMY ARGO WAS FOUND ABANDONED AT A CHICAGO ILL. AREA ZOO. FOR 3 WEEKS IT WAS UNKNOWN WHO AND WHERE HE WAS FROM OTHER THEN HIS 1ST NAME WAS TOMMY.THE LITTLE BOY WAS FOUND TO BE TOMMY ARGO OF DETROIT. HE WAS THE S/O WALTER & LILLIAN ARGO.IN AUG THE ILL. JUVINILE COURT TURNED HIM OVER TO THE DETROIT COURTS. IT TURNS OUT HE WAS ABANDONED BY HIS FATHER AND ALREADY PLACED IN ANOTHER HOUSEHOLD THEN HIS PARENTS. IT APPEARS HE HAD TO BE TAKEN BY HIS DAD FROM THE FOSTER HOME & IT MAY BE BY THAT FAMILY'S SURNAME LISTED AS REPORTING HIM MISSING. IN TIME THE COURTS DETERMINED THE DYSFUNCTION OF THE FAMILY LIFE & TOMMY WAS NOT RETURNED TO EITHER OF HIS PARENTS.IN TIME HE WAS ADOPTED BY A DETROIT AREA COUPLE.TOMMY, NOT HIS ADOPTED NAME PASSED AWAY IN 2001.WOULD APPRECIATE ANY AND ALL DETROIT NEWSPAPER ARTICLES PERTAINING TO TOMMY ARGO. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.