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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1926

Page

9

Divorce Filed As Wife Accused Of Desertion And Theft

A divorce petition accuses Mary Jack of deserting her husband Joseph Jack and taking six children from 180 Barely Street North. The suit asserts she sold furniture and withdrew about 3000 from banks, claiming life insurance and seeking custody. Other petitions list Thel Ballow versus Clifford M. Barlow and Louise M. Vogt versus Henry Vogt for cruelty and nonsupport.

Austria- Hungary Joseph Mary Jack Jack Barely Street Mnots Central Railway Waterloo Weirton W. Va John Peter Anna Helen Mildred Nicholas Thel Ballow Clifford M. Barlow Dorothy Maxine Franklin Louise M. Fogt Henry Vogt Allamakee County Fogt Clarence Albert Grace Nellie

Do Nothing Is Hard Job Tramp Speaks On Park Avenue

James Gleason, 74, a life long tramp, spoke on Park Avenue East about his hardships and past alcoholism after asking a reporter for a nickel for coffee. He said he has lived by bumbling, has no home or money, but quit drinking when saloons closed and predicted rain while planning to sleep outdoors tonight.

James Gleason Park Avenue East Gleason

Salvation Army Harvest Festival Set for Sept 25 27

Salvation Army announces its annual harvest festival will run Saturday Sunday and Monday September 25 26 27 at the hall on Water Street with autumn decor and a home baking sale by the Home League at 618 Sycamore Street. Proceeds support army work. In Waterloo one hall will host events. Blind preacher WW. B. Duncan of Waterloo will speak at 7 pm tomorrow on Death and How to Meet It.

The Salvation Army Water Street George Watt Home League Sycamore Street Waterloo B. Duncan

Reinbeck Woman Inherits Alaska Mine and $50,000

Reinbeck Iowa September 18 Mrs Grace Armstrong has learned she is the heir to 50 000 dollars and a gold mine in Alaska from the estate of the late Pat Carroll formerly of Manson Carroll a bachelor with no known relatives was an acquaintance of Mrs Armstrong when both lived at Manson and corresponded after he moved to W magnka She engaged counsel after learning of the inheritance.

Nieces and Nephews by Marriage in Will Case

Tie Sept 18 Judee M Edwards has captured the will estate Margaret Peddleford to nephews and nieces by blood and marriage as heirs. The will states the remainder to be divided among these nieces and nephews and debates whether this includes spouses. Thompson, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, spoke at the Jones County Farm Bureau meeting urging cooperation among farmers.

Charins City Tie Judee M Thomp Mantiechin Thompson Sident American Farm, Bureau Federation Jones County Farm Bureau

The Heart of Katie O'Doone Excerpt Summary

Katie O'Doone navigates her troubled family by arranging a formal guardianship for her alcoholic father Terence O'Doone. She secures legal documents and orders a dramatic plan involving an ethical transfer to a treatment institution after enlisting support from Dr. Gilmore and Dr. Horton. The tale centers on Katie's resolve to redeem her father and herself through controlled custody and cure.

Hhe Jutte Dr. Horton Peris

Curtain Remains Still: Katie Faces Family Pressure

Katie O Doon e confronts her father as a private institution demands a signature and payment for treatment. Doctor Horton advises caution while Katie endures strain from Billy Gordon and a tense scene unfolds ending with sleep in Lily Wade’s caring embrace. The chapter closes with a historical note on iron locks and keys in ancient Europe.

Divorce filings surge as marriage licenses rise in four months

The clerk notes 114 divorce suits filed and 234 licenses issued from May term to present, a near one divorce to two marriages ratio. A Chariton man, L. S. Huntley, aged 89 and former state legislator, died after a lingering illness, survived by two daughters. The obituary appears among a plant note with white flowers rare in the collection.

Cupid Devoree J. Yy. Thompson Chariton Ist Huntley C. O. Tuntley Wiliam Brewer Mdlanda Prank Shaffer

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