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Double Divorce Is New One For JudgeCJUTHRIE* March 15 — CP) — District Judge- Henry W. Hoel has performed 'several double weddings blit he was called upon lor the firs't time this’week 'to grant a double divorce. ' .., Tommie ^ and . Albert.. Roten, brothers living at Crescent, appeared in court at the same t‘me to ask. divorce / decrees. Their re- . spective wives, Madge and Vera Roten, are sisters. Both charged neglect of duty,- “One. of them took -the ..stand and testified,” ‘Judge Hoel said, /'and .then called his brother as corroborating . witness. The second witness remained to .testify in his own behalf and then recalled his brother as • corroborating witness.” 'The divorces were/granted.
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Ada Weekly News

Ada, Oklahoma, US

Thu, Mar 16, 1939

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