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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1928
Page
6
Nel Thompson of Danbury won uncontested custody of two minor children in Danbury Court after detailing months of abuse by Wilbur B Thompson. The judge ordered monthly support payments and noted the couple wed on a date earlier this year before tensions rose and allegations of beating during disputes surfaced.
Mrs Caldwell Prior of Stamford was granted a decree of divorce from I Prior by Judge Allyn L Brown. She alleged narcotics use, claiming he drained weekly wages for drug purchases and left her in October 1924 while she was pregnant. She said he had been committed three times since their separation in 1917 or seven years prior.
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