Greene County Records

Abstract of Divorce Records 1929 - 1935

Greene County Archives' Bulletin Number 9 November 1989
[pp. 69-83]


GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT DIVORCES

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

STILES, Ida Jewell / STILES, Howard E.
96079. Div 1. Final Decree 26 May 1931 Book 155 p 623. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Denby L. age 13, Dorothy Stiles age 11 and Vernon age 19. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $50 per month until youngest child reaches age 21.

GROVER, Marie E., by next friend, Mollie Creed. / GROVER, Mansford
95797. Div 1. Final Decree 27 May 1931 Book 155 p 624. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $20 per month as alimony and sum of $35 as attorney fee. Maiden name, Marie E. Creed, restored.

GANN, Thelma Jane, a minor by next friend, Pearl Nagel. / GANN, Teddy
95741. Div 1. Final Decree 27 May 1931 Book 155 p 624. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Aline Mary, age 10 months. Plaintiff recover from Defendant $20 per month alimony.

NEWTON, Merl a minor, by next friend, Mrs. Helen Richerson / NEWTON, Jack
95997. Div 1. Final Decree 27 May 1931 Book 155 p 625. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Their minor child, James Lewis Newton, born 12 Dec. 1929 and now age 18 months, be, and the same is hereby awarded to Verna L. Newton, mother of Defendant herein, subject to right of Plaintiff to visit child at reasonable times. Defendant pay to Plaintiff on 1 June 1931 the sum of $10 as alimony and sum of $10 on each first day of each month thereafter until ordered by the Court. Defendant pay to George H. Skidmore, Plaintiff's attorney, sum of $35 as attorney fee.

SADLER, Charline, a minor, by her next friend, Grace Trusler / SADLER, Guy Arthur
96025. Div 1. Final Decree 27 May 1931 Book 155 p 626. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Charline Bell, restored.

TOOTHMAN, Grace / TOOTHMAN, Robert Glenn
96023. Div 1. Final Decree 27 May 1931 Book 155 p 626. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Grace Wood, restored.

PIERCY, Zela, by her next friend, Ida Napper / PIERCY, Orville
96051. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 628. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Velda May, age 2 years.

CLYDE, John W. / CLYDE, Hattie C.
95991. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 628. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

BLOOM, David Allen / BLOOM, Paula Victoria
96157. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 629. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

ALTIS, Ermal Elouise / ALTIS, Charles Calvin
96063. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 630. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Defendant innocent and injured party.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

BREEDLOVE, Rosie May, a minor, by next friend, Nancy May Lee / BREEDLOVE, Archie Franklin
95753. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 630. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Bessie Irene, age 15 months.

VILES, Flossie May / VILES, Floyd B.
96009. Div 1. Final Decree 28 May 1931 Book 155 p 630. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Flossie May Jenkins, restored.

MILLER, Frieda / MILLER, H. Edgar
96009. Div 1. Final Decree 29 May 1931 Book 155 p 631. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

FIELDEN, William J. / FIELDEN, Ida I.
96270. Div 2. Final Decree 29 May 1931 Book 160 p S. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant's former name, Ida I. Stephenson, restored.

PENN, Grace / PENN, Jack
96106. Div.2. Final Decree 6 June 1931 Book 160 p 9. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

SHURTE, Laura A. / SHURTE, C.A.
96282. Div 2. Final Decree 8 June 1931 Book 160 p 10, 11. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Dorothy Lorene age 15 years and Martha Louise age 10.

CORNSTUBBLE, Chloe / CORNSTUBBLE, Mills
96328. Div 2. Final Decree 10 June 1931 Book 160 p 12. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Chloe Todd, restored.

CHAPPELL, Opal / CHAPPELL, Selden
96278. Div 2. Final Decree 12 June 1931 Book 160 p 15. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Opal Camp, restored.

VAN HOOK, Joseph / VAN HOOK, Cary E.
95993. Div 1. Final Decree 15 June 1931 Book 159 p 22. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

THARP, Claude / THARP, Ruth
95784. Div 2. Final Decree 17 June 1931 Book 160 p 23. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

PECK, Callie M. / PECK, Oral Lee
95798. Div 2. Final Decree 18 June 1931 Book 160 p 23. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

KESSLER, Sylvia / KESSLER, Robert
96374. Div 2. Final Decree 20 June 1931. Book 160 p 29. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Sylvia Arbeitman, restored.

HOUSH, Edith M. / HOUSH, James O.
95636. Div 2. Final Decree 22 June 1931 Book 160 p 32. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

CARVER, Lillie / CARVER, Paul
96366. Div 2. Final Decree 26 June 1931 Book 160 p 35. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Lillie McCollum, restored.

HOOKS, Ethel L. / HOOKS, J. Alva
96372. Div 2. Final Decree 26 June 1931 Book 160 p 35. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff allowed $50 for attorney fee and alimony in gross of $100.

MALAMPHY, Ida (now ESTES) / MALAMPHY, Jack
96097. Div 1. Modification of Divorce Decree. 26 June 1931 Book 159 p 31. Trial by Court. Judgment modified by stipulation. Motion filed 11 May 1931 and the stipulation of counsel as to the modification of said Decree, doth find that Plaintiff and Defendant were divorced by Decree entered in this Court at the May Term, 1924, found in Record 143 p 105 and said Decree provided "that the care and custody of the minor children, Pauline Malamphy, then aged 8 years and Louise Malamphy, then aged 3 years, be awarded to Plaintiff, and that Defendant pay Plaintiff sum of $40 per month child support."The parties having stipulated that said award for support shall be reduced from $40 per month to $10 per month.

TAYLOR, Lucel / TAYLOR, James
95869. Div 1. Final Decree 26 June 1931 Book 159 p 33. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

HUMPHRIES, Maxine / HUMPHRIES, Thomas T.
96053. Div 1. Final Decree 29 June 1931 Book 159 p 35. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Robert LeRoy, age 3 years.

EGE, Minnie B. / EGE, Ralph D.
95743. Div 1. Final Decree 29 June 1931 Book 159 p 35. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

PRANTER, John K. / PRANTER, Mary E.
96314. Div 2. Final Decree 29 June 1931 Book 160 p 39. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of their minor child, Jo Anne, age 4 years and 8 months, for the months of June, July and August of each year and for the balance of the year said child is hereby awarded to Plaintiff. Defendant recover from Plaintiff sum of $25 per month for support of said child while said child is in custody of Defendant.

PARTEN, W.A. / PARTEN, Meda
96392. Div 2. Final Decree 29 June 1931 Book 160 p 39. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant's former name, Meda Davis, rest.

THOMAS, Ben D. / THOMAS, Margaret Anna
96378. Div 2. Final Decree 30 June 1931 Book 160 p 41. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant's former name, Margaret Anna Watson, restored.

CREED, Jewell / CREED, Horace
96309. Div 1. Final Decree 30 June 1931 Book 159 p 37. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Jewell Hicks, restored.

71

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

SCRIVENER, Forrest / SCRIVENER, Geraldine
95785. Div 1. Final Decree 1 July 1931 Book 159 p 41. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Petition dismissed. Defendant innocent and injured party. Court finds that on tbe evidence adduced, the custody of the minor child, Forrest Scrivener, Jr., should not be awarded to either the father or mother, but, should be awarded to the maternal grandparents, J.R. Helms and Eva Helms, with leave given to each of parents to visit the child at reasonable times. The father of the child is given the right to have said child visit him at weekends or during school vacations.

WILLIAMS, Pansy, a minor, by next friend, Rosie B. Davis / WILLIAMS, Roy C.
96424. Div 2. Final Decree 8 July 1931 Book 160 p 50. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Catherine Louise, age 1 year. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $8 per month for child support.

ALLEN, Mildred / ALLEN, Chas.
96187. Div 1. Final Decree 9 July 1931 Book 159 p 51. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

JONES, Edward Harry / JONES, Estella Mae
96388. Div 2. Final Decree 10 July 1931 Book 160 p 53. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

THOMA, Martha J. / THOMA, Charley
96109. Div 1. Final Decree 17 July 1931 Book 159 p 63. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff allowed $250 as alimony in gross. Maiden name, Martha J. Church, restored.

MILIKIAN, Grace E. / MILIKIAN, Howard T.
96022. Div 2. Final Decree 23 July 1931 Book 160 p 65. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Grace E. Smith, rest.

HOWE, Leona / HOWE, William
96452. Div 2. Final Decree 25 July 1931 Book 160 p 65. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

WILSON, Louisa D. / WILSON, T.W.
96474. Div 2. Final Decree 25 July 1931 Book 160 p 66. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

LAMPE, Ruth / LAMPE, L.J.
96514. Div 2. Final Decree 31 July 1931 Book 160 p 70. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $25 for a period of 8 months payable on 1st day of each month. Maiden name, Ruth Dean, restored.

ADAMS, Bina / ADAMS, Fred
96519. Div 2. Final Decree 1 Aug. 1931 Book 160 p 71. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

ANDERSON, Winifred Ruth / ANDERSON, Paul William
96112. Div 2. Final Decree 8 Aug. 1931 Book 160 p 76. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Ida Mae age 3 and James Richard age 14 months.

72

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

JOHNSON, Ruth M. / JOHNSON, Price
96272. Div 2. Final Decree 8 Aug. 1931 Book 160 p 76. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Ruth M. Robertson, rest.

BROOKS, W.U. / BROOKS, E.M.
96517. Div 1. Final Decree 17 Aug. 1931 Book 159 p 81. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. "Comes now Defendant by Attorney and files herein her entry of appearance." Plaintiff is innocent and injured party.

BRUMLEY, Kittie M. / BRUMLEY, Chester A.
96614. Div 2. Final Decree 14 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 77. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. The is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Virginia Ann age 7 and Bill Henry age 5 years.

WOOLSEY, Lena / WOOLSEY, Charles
96598. Div 1. Final Decree 24 Aug. 1931 Book 159 p 84. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

TAYLOR, Ruby L. / TAYLOR, Fonnie L.
95989. Div 1. Final Decree 11 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 92. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Thelma Lee age 3, Richard Lee age 1 year and Robert Eugene born 31 Aug 1931. Children are not to be removed to another state without order of this Court. "The Defendant is ready and willing to resume full marital relations with Plaintiff and treat her with kindness and affection and demean himself properly as a husband; and that Plaintiff is unwilling to do so; that Defendant stands willing and ready to take the children, support, rear and train and educate them and pay $30 per month for their support."

PERRY, Gilbert L. / PERRY, Eunice
95049. Div 1. Final Decree 11 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 93. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

PAINTER, Elsie / PAINTER, Leslie
96720. Div 2. Final Decree 16 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 79. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Elsie Erbentruth, restored.

HASTEN, Mary F. / HASTEN, William H.
95925. Div I. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 99. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, William Elza age 9 and Ellen Louise age 6. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $35 attorney fee and sum of $25 per month during minority of said children.

ALLEN, Clara / ALLEN, Albert
96496. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 80. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Jack, age 8 years.

ADKINS, Minnie H. / ADKINS, Martin F.
96542. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep 1931 Book 160 p 80. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

BARTON, Emma / BARTON, Talt J.
96484. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 81. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Emma Cockings, restored.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

BEAZLEY, Everett / BEAZLEY, Edna
96692. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 81. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

BRIDGES, Charles C. / BRIDGES, Flossie
96736. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 81. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

CANTRELL, Myra / CANTRELL, Roy
96566. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 82. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

COMBS, Edith / COMBS, Albert
96448. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 82. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

CLAMPIT, Elna Chloe, by next friend, Walsy B. King / CLAMPIT, Frank C.
96494. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 82. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Buddy Lagene, age 8 months.

CANADY, Bud / CANADY, Anna
96616. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 83. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

DEEDS, Elwyn, a minor, by next friend, Raymond Barton / DEEDS, Aimee
96622. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 83. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

EAST, John / EAST, Anna
96412. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 83. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

GRIMM, John L. / GRIMM, Harrie Virginia
96132. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 84. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Louise age 15 and Jack age 7.

HEIM, Lucile E. / HEIM, Smith F.
96726. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 84. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

JOHNSON, Umfrey / JOHNSON, Zuella M.
96688. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 84. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

LAND, A.L. / LAND, Vivian
96556. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 85. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

PARKER, Blanche D. / PARKER, John K.
96678. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 85. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, John Parker Jr., age 3.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

SHAW, Gladys La Zeta / SHAW, Edgar Earl
96540. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 86. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, John Edgar, age 8.

WHITE, Lina / WHITE, William
96576. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 86. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

WEAVER, Jack J. / WEAVER, Christena M.
96310. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 86. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

BROWNFIELD, Alta May / BROWNFIELD, Frank J.
96590. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 87. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

CANTRELL, Elsie / CANTRELL, James C.
96682. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 87. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

SEVERNS, Isabel / SEVERNS, James P.
96338. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 87. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Dorothy Jane age 8 years.

MCKNIGHT, W.T. / MCKNIGHT, Bertha N.
96652. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 88. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

HAMMOND, Anna / HAMMOND, James D.
96608. Div 2. Final Decree 17 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 88. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of their minor children, June Joetta age 6, Mary Marcelle age 6 and Rosa Bell age 4.

GLASS, Mayo C. / GLASS, Cleo O.
96313. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 90. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Yettieve, age 4 years.

DOWELL, Carl / DOWELL, Opal M.
96462. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 90. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Keith Leroy, age 2 years.

MYERS, Mercedes / MYERS, Glen C.
96518. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 91. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Mercedes Hochmuth, restored.

BELDING, Katherine L. / BELDING, Floyd
96368. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 91. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Katherine L. Rouse, restored.

EVERETT, Helen L. / EVERETT, Eugene F.
96570. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 91. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Barbra age 9 and Eugene age 6.

75

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

HODGE, Wilma E. / HODGE, Edmund J.
96568. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 92. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Wilma E. Vinson, restored.

OPDYCHE, Arthur H. / OPDYCHE, Pearl
96588. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 92. Default. Decree for Plaintiff.

STEWART, Effie L. / STEWART, George W.
96444. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 92. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

WILLIAMS, Marie W. / WILLIAMS, George A.
96552. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 93. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

CAVNER, H.C. / CAVNER, F.N.
96758. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 93. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party.

WALKER, Wallace / WALKER, Vida
96592. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 94. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

ROBERTS, Mary E. / ROBERTS, James Z.
96718. Div 2. Final Decree 18 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 94. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Mary D., age 14.

HUDDLESTON, Alma / HUDDLESTON, William D.
96696. Div 2. Final Decree 22 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 100. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

AMENT, Mary Pauline / AMENT, Paul G.
96584. Div 2. Final Decree 24 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 102. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff allowed sum of $1175 as alimony in gross.

WATSON, Winifred Bernice / WATSON, Francis L.
96794. Div 2. Final Decree 26 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 104. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff allowed $350 alimony in gross.

JOHNSON, Jasper / JOHNSON, Dorothy
96446. Div 2. Final Decree 26 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 105. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of their minor child, Charles David, age 3. Defendant recover from Plaintiff sum of $10 per month child support.

BARTEE, Catherine Frances / BARTEE, Asa
96605. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 112. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Ethel Ann age 2 and Agnes Jeanette age 15 months.

BAKER, Della Mae / BAKER, Vernon B.
96359. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 112. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

BENFIELD, Eva Jane / BENFIELD, P.L.
96591. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 112. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Eva Jane Hawkins, rest.

NEWBERRY, Eugene / NEWBERRY, Cora R.
96551. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 113. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

ROTH, or ROTHBAUM, Zora / ROTH, or ROTHBAUM, Joseph E.
96203. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 114. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. The Court finds that the Defendant at the time of the marriage represented his surname to be ROTH and was married to the Plaintiff in that name, when, in fact, his name was ROTHBAUM. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Joseph Merel age 4, and that Plaintiff's name be and the same is hereby established as ROTHBAUM.

PECK, Samuel C. / PECK, Clara L.
96283. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 114. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

GUINN, Phronsye, by her next friend, Mrs. John Caplinger / GUINN, Elvin
96735. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 115. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Phronsye Graves, rest.

SAMSEL, Orvilla / SAMSEL, Charles A.
96487. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 115. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

NELSON, Gela M. / NELSON, Arthur M.
96687. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 116. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

GAMMON, Everett R. / GAMMON, Carmen B.
96687. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 116. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

BURGESS, C.C. / BURGESS, Inez O.
96617. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 117. Trial by Court. Petition dismissed. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Defendant is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of their minor child, Bobby Eugene age 6, during the school year, except that Plaintiff to have custody of child one day a week during such time, Defendant recover from Plaintiff sum of $30 per month child support.

APPLEBY, Beatrice / APPLEBY, Sam T.
96419. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 117. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Sammie, age 11.

THOMAS, Mary Ruyle / THOMAS, E.W.
96615. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 118. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Mary Ruyle, restored.

HAYWARD, Dora / HAYWARD, Charles
96547. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 119. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

WAKEFIELD, Mary L. / WAKEFIELD, Elmer W.
96367. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 118. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Mary Evelyn age 8. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $40 per month child support. (see item dated 10 Oct. 1931 change of payments)

KELLY, L.C. / KELLY, Hallie J.
96609. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 119. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

STOUT, Lucille / STOUT, Otto
96531. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 120. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Robert Paul, age 7.

KOHLS, Elsie / KOHLS, Robert V.
96553. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 120. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Elsie Sigler, restored.

FURGASON, Maude Alice / FURGASON, John Thomas
96471. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 120. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their iminor children, Zell age 15, William age 12, John Thomas, Jr., age 10 and Betty Jean age 5.

KINSER, Geraldine, by her next friend (no name) / KINSER, Johnnie
95878. Div 2. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 160 p 112. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Geraldine Lewis, restored.

WILKINSON, Sarah Elizabeth / WILKINSON, Harley William
96413. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 122. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Charles Lee age 8, Merlyn Griffith age 6 and Betty June age 2.

WALKER, Edna May, by her next friend, Mary E. Edmonson / WALKER, James Harvey
96501. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 122. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Edna May Edmonson, rest.

HARP, William E. / HARP, Oval I.
96645. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 122. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Allen age 5.

DWYER, Ethel Helen / DWYER, James M.
96503. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 123. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Ethel Helen Karstien, restored.

DEAN, Roda / DEAN, Guy W.
96323. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 123. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Roda Hicks, restored.

78

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

YECK, Eloise A., by next friend, A.S.J. Baldridge / YECK, Hanley L.
96345. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 124. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Eloise A. Baldridge, rest.

FOX, Rao D. / FOX, W. Carl
96439. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 124. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

VAN NATTA, Della / VAN NATTA, Clarence P.
96369. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 125. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Fred, age 27 months. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $15 per month child support; also recover $25 attorney fee.

SADDLER, Deloris H., by her next friend, J.I. Daily / SADDLER, Joe F.
96497. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 126. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $50 alimony in gross.

FALSOM, Iva / FALSOM, George
95129. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 126. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, 5 boys aged 14, 11, 7, 3 and 1 respectively and one girl age 10.

SMITH, Hazel E. / SMITH, J.L.
96445. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 127. Default. Trial by Courb. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Martaun Leveda age 7 and June Ellen age 4. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $30 for child support.

RYAN, Jewell / RYAN, Austin P.
96667. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 127. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and cusbody of their minor children, Glen age 18 and OrvilleLeeage 11.

MATTHEWS, W.H. / MATTHEWS, Retty.
95469. Div 1. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Book 159 p 127. Trial by Court. Plaintiff failed appear. Petition dismissed. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Defendant innocent and injured party. Her maiden name, Retty Baker, restored.

SMITH, Thelma / SMITH, Eugene
96734. Div 2. Final Decree 30 Sep. 1931 Dook 160 p 117. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Billie Gene, age 4. Defendant pay $10 child support. (penned in "set aside 5 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 171).

BUTLER, Mildred E. / BUTLER, William
95533. Div 1. Final Decree 2 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 128. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, John William age 15 months.

NELSON, William C. / NELSON, Edoth
96699. Div 1. Final Decree 2 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 128. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for PlaintIff. He is innocent and injured party.

79

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

PHILLIPS, Gladys B. / PHILLIPS, Edwin
96713. Div 1. Final Decree 3 Oct. 1931. Book 159 p 129. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Gladys B. Hutchinson, restored.

WILLIAMS, Dolly L. / WILLIAMS, Harry R.
96621. Div 1. Final Decree 3 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 129. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Dolly L. Smith, rest.

MILLSAP, Vera May / MILLSAP, Glenn
96105. Div 1. Final Decree 8 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 134. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Vera May Dacy, rest.

RICH, Louise, by next friend, C.W. Weaver / RICH, Anthony
96834. Div 2. Final Decree 8 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 120. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, LouIse Brown, restored.

BAKER, Sylvia, by next friend, George Mincks / BAKER, Herbert
96618. Div 2. Final Decree 9 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 121. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Former name, Silvia Tannehill, restored.

SHARP, Erma A. / SHARP, Waldron H.
96376. Div 2. Final Decree 10 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 121. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Helen Sue, age 6 months. Defendant pay $10 per month support.

DOOLEY, Margreta / DOOLEY, Ezra
96470. Div 2. Final Decree 10 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 122. Default. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Margreta Weisboard, restored.

WAKEFIELD, Mary L. / WAKEFIELD, Elmer W.
96367. Div 1. Decree change. 10 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 140. Alimony and child support reduced to the sum of $25 monthly. Originally Granted $40 monthly. (see 28 Sep 1931)

ROE, Mildred / ROE, Joseph
96277. Div 1. Final Decree 10 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 140. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Mildred Smith, rest.

FRY, Everett D. / FRY, Earnestine
96808. Div 2. Final Decree 16 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 131. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of their minor child, Elnor Doris, age 5 Years. Defendant recover from Plaintiff sum of $15 as child support.

LESLIE, Nellie P. / LESLIE, Sterling
96850. Div 2. Final Decree 16 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 134. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Homer Orin age 5.

WALKER, Julia B. / WALKER, Paul V.
96420. Div 2. Motion to Modify Decree. 17 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 134. Motion sustained reducing child support. Decree listed in Book 143 p 619. Court modifies Decree reducing child support from $50 per month to $37.50 per month from 1 July 1931.

80

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

TURNER, Martha J. / TURNER, Clear
96229. Div 1. Final Decree 17 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 145. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Martha J. Wilson, rest.

ARNOLD, Thelma / ARNOLD, Wallace
96816. Div 2. Final Decree 22 Oct. 1931 Book 160 p 140. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.Maiden name, Thelma Wilhoit, restored.

RAY, Maude A. / RAY, Owen H.
96870. Div 2. Final Decree 23 Oct. 1931. Book 160 p 141. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

MOORHEAD, Pearl / MOORHEAD, Verle
96571. Div 1. Final Decree 26 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 168. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, John David, age 2 years.

MCMILLAN, S.M. / MCMILLAN, Ida May
96491. Div 1. Final Decree 28 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 172. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Jackson age 12, Sidney Jr. age 8 and Nina May age 14.

ROBERTSON, Bess M. / ROBERTSON, Frank L.
96671. Div 2. Final Decree 28 Oct. 1931 book 160 p 144. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $11,000 as alimony in gross together with costs of this suit.

FLOOD, Lieu Arlie / FLOOD, J. Walter
96527. Div 1. Final Decree 29 Oct. 1931 Book 159 p 174. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

GINGER, Lillian Jean, by next friend, Lillian Barnett / GINGER, R. Earl
96836. Div 2. Final Decree 2 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 147. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Earlane Rosa, age 3 years.

STEVER, Mary Ellen / STEVER, J.B.
96774. Div 2. Final Decree 4 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 150. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Maiden name, Mary Ellen Barton, restored.

MEDLEY, Wanda Lee / MEDLEY, Elmer
96520. Div 2. Final Decree 5 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 152. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

JOHNSON, R. Kathleen / JOHNSON, U,G.
96018. Div 2. Final Decree 9 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 154. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $50 attorney fee and $100 alimony in gross.

FOGERSON, Blanche B. / FOGERSON, Fred E.
96892. Div 2. Final Decree 9 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 154. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Ronald B., age 5 years.

81

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

HANNAH, Dora M. / HANNAH, L.A.
96906. Div 2. Final Decree 10 Nov. 1931 Book 160 p 155. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant $50 attorney fee and $40 per month as alimony for 23 months.

FITTRO, Ada, / FITTRO, Samuel
94396. Div 2. Final Decree 13 Nov 1931 Book 160 p 157. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Ivan, age 3.

GEISLER, Ernest / GEISLER, Eunice
96511. Div 1. Final Decree 14 Nov. 1931 Book 159 p 203A. Trial by Court. Petition dismissed. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Defendant is innocent and injured party. Defendant awarded care and custody of minor children born of said marriage, (not named in files). Plaintiff given right to visit at reasonable times. DefendantSrecover from Plaintiff sum of $20 per month child support.

SHUPP, Bessie I. / SHUPP, Clarence E.
96661. Div 1. Final Decree 5 Dec. 1931 Book 159 p 214. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor child, Percival Wilfred Shupp. Defendant awarded care and custody of their children, Fern Ella Shupp and Neneth Wayne Shupp.

SMITH, Thelma Louise / SMITH, Eugene R.
96734. Div 2. Judgment for Divorce. 5 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 171. Judgment for Divorce set aside. Petition dismissed by Plaintiff at cost to Plaintiff.

CUNNINGHAM, Elda / CUNNINGHAM, C.V.
96397. Div 1. Final Decree 7 Dec. 1931 Book 159 p 215. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $1000 as alimony in gross and $50 as attorney fee.

COOK, Henry L. / COOK, Bertha B.
97008. Div 2. Final Decree 11 Ded 1931 Book 160 p 177. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He 15 innocent and injured party.

DEDMON, Paul / DEDMON, Dorothy, by G.A.L. Fred A. Moon
95588. Div 2. Final Decree 12 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 179 Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party.

DUMMIT, Cara E. / DUMMIT, C.A.
96970. Div 2. Final Decree 12 Dec. 1931 Book l60 p 180. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff injured and innocent party. Plaintiff former name, Cara E. Willson, restored.

SHAW, Erlynne. / SHAW, John W.
97038. Div 2. Decree Modify. 16 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 183. Decree to Modify as per stipulation. Final Decree rendered 12 Sept. 1924 Book 137 p 471, as modified 13 Nov. 1928 Book 149 p 329. Changed to read "Defendant to pay Plaintiff the sum of $10 per month instead of $20 per month."

82

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

ALDRIDGE, Bertha O. / ALDRIDGE, David B.
96636. Div 2. Final Decree 19 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 188. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Gail Aldridge, age 17, Marion, age 15, Loyse and Louyse, twins age 6. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $70 per month child support.

ALFORD, Florence / ALFORD, George M.
97061. Div 2. Final Decree 22 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 190. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party.

OWINGS, Mary / OWINGS, Hanry H.
97048. Div 2. Final Decree 23 Dec. 1931 Book 160 p 191. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injurcd party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children (not named).

FRIEND, Mary I. / FRIEND, Clarence
96529. Div 1. Final Decree 26 Dec. 1931 Book 159 p 215. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of their minor children, Eula age 9 and Wilda age 7. Plaintiff recover from Defendant sum of $2500 as alimony in gross.

End of 1931 Divorces.

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