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Headlee


The  Shelbyville  Republican
Monday, September 21, 1925
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Society
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Dinner Yesterday.
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          Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Headlee,  of Blue Ridge entertained yesterday  Mr. and Mrs. Vern Headlee  and grandson, of Indianapolis and  Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Headlee, of Shelbyville.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelby  Republican
Thursday July 3, 1924
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DIVORCE  GRANTED
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          Anna A. Headlee  has been granted a decree of divorce from  Luther T. Headlee  by Judge Harry C. Morrison, in the Shelby Circuit Court.
Contributed by Barb Huff


The  Shelby  Republican
Thursday April 10, 1924
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HUSBAND  WEDDED  HER  FOR  SPITE
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Charge Made By Mrs. Anna Headlee,
Who Seeks Divorce From Luther T. Headlee
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WIFE  WAS  FORCED  TO  WORK
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          Mrs. Anna A. Headlee,  No. 506 Montgomery street, has filed a complaint for a divorce against  Luther T. Headlee, in the Shelby circuit court. Elmer Bassett represents the plaintiff.
          Mr. and Mrs. Headlee were married July 16, 1883, and separated in August 1923.  Mrs. Headlee states that her husband failed to provide clothing for her.  She says that since October, 1920, her husband has bought her but two pairs of shoes, and has given her but $8 for clothing.  The plaintiff asserts that she has worked to pay their bills and to buy her clothing.
          The wife alleges that her husband told her that he did not care for her, and that he married her for spite.
Contributed by Barb Huff


The  Shelbyville  Republican
Monday Afternoon, April 7, 1924
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HUSBAND  WEDDED  HER  FOR  SPITE
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Charge Made by Mrs. Anna Headlee, 
Who Seeks Divorce From L. T. Headlee.
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WIFE  WAS  FORCED  TO  WORK
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          Mrs. Anna Headlee, No. 506 Montgomery street; has filed a complaint for a divorce against  Luther T. Headlee, in the Shelby circuit court.  Elmer Bassett  represents the plaintiff.
          Mr. and Mrs. Headlee were married July 16, 1883, and separated in August, 1923.  Mrs. Headlee states that her husband failed to provide clothing for her.  She says that since October, 1920, her husband has bought her but tow pairs of shoes, and has given her but $8 for clothing.  The plaintiff asserts that she has worked out to get money with which to pay their bills and to buy her clothing.
          The wife alleges that her husband told her that he did not care for her, and that he had married her for spite.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Indianapolis  Star
February 1, 1923
Page 9
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SHELBYVILLE  COUPLE  WEDS
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         Shelbyville, Ind. Dec 31--- The marriage of  Miss Leah Jessie Headlee, daughter of  Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Headlee, to  R. Ray Banker, son of  Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Banker, was performed here last evening.  The Rev. W. C. Ott of this city read the service before a number of friends and relatives of the couple.  Following the ceremony the guests were entertained at a reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Banker.  The bride is prominent socially in this city.  Mr. Banker is one of the younger men of Shelbyville interested in the manufacture of furniture and is a manager in one of the largest industries here.
Contributed by Janet McColley Franklin


The  Shelby  Democrat
June 3, 1915
Page 1
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ELECTED  OFFICERS
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(From Wednesday's Daily.)
          The Young People's Missionary Circle of the First Christian church met yesterday afternoon with  Mrs. Ortis Headlee,  at her home north of the city.  the trip was made on the interurban cars, the members leaving here at 1:20 o'clock and returning at 6:50 in the evening.  The circle had planned to hold the meeting in the open, but were forced to hold it in the house because of the rain.  It was the annual election of officers and the following were elected:  President,  Eddie Baird;  vice-president,  Mrs. Bert Andrews;  secretary,  Everett Gatewood,  and treasurer,  Miss Fannie Bone.  A social hour was enjoyed after the business session, during which time a picnic supper was enjoyed.  The Headlees have an ideal place to picnec near their home and the members of the circle were only too sorry that the rain interfered with their plans.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Democrat
Monday, September 5, 1910
Page 1   column 6
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Special Police for Fair Week.
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          Miss Goldie Hamblin  and  Mrs. Ortis Headlee  of this city, attended a miscellaneous shower given by  Miss Florence Cherry  of Rays Crossing, today, for  Miss Bertha Farthing,  who is to become the bride of  Stanton Lee  within a short time.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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