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r : —7*lt;M *v'v -Ci . .•’••. ,-,(! ■.‘ t- :• • ■’• * “ ‘13 Divorcesin ~•;/With; both Judge Ralph W.Haaner and Jpdge George W. Wood, in .their reepectlve divisions,: listening:' to tales of/;; marital woee and trifelicity by husbands - and . wives seeking legal severance'of-• marriage 'ties, 11 divorces were granted in Black: Hawk county. district court yesterday afternoon between 2 and 5 o’clock.Two additional divorces were granted / earlier in • the day, making; the total 13 for the first day of, the September term: of court in which default could be entered. AH' casessubmitted;;were- uncontested. -Causes for ::breaking of\ the : marital bonds' rari: the':gamut' from 'desertion to infidelity. Inhuman treatment was the dominant cause of discord. ': John'-■' 'Gray • was . -'givena ■ debree from Grace; Gray when he appeared with his 13-year-old son, who testified to visits to the home of a negro.:;;Bernice Aldrich declared that she had no place to live and that her husband: supported her only three weeks after her: marriage to Roger Aldrich. She was granted a decree;Arthur Shaffer was granted a divorce : from Lillian H. Shaffer, Jaunt-ta Shaw from Prank ShRW. Luella Welnhold from Daa Welnhold, Ma-ble. Betts-, from Floyd P, Betts, Iona Payton from Lawrence Payton, Herbert Lobe from Ruth Lobe, Anna L, Johnson from Donald C. Johnson and Phoebe 2. Parkin from RayE. Parkin.
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Waterloo Evening Courier

Waterloo, Iowa, US

Wed, Sep 18, 1929

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