Shelby County Indiana
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Ross
The Shelbyville Democrat
Thursday January 3, 1924
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ROSS DIVORCE GRANTED
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Mrs. Stella Ross has been granted a divorce from
William T. Ross in the Shelby circuit court and she was awarded custody of the child.
Mr. Ross
was ordered to pay $5 a week for the support of the child and must pay the
plaintiff $40 for the fee of her attorney.
Contributed by Barb Huff
The Shelbyville Republican
Thursday October 4, 1923
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DIVORCE ACTIONS
ARE STARTED
IN COURT
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Divorce actions, filed by Mrs. Stella Ross against
William Ross were entered today in the Shelby circuit court by Cheney & Tolen, attorneys
for the plaintiff.
Mrs. Ross asks the decree of divorce, the custody of a son, Virgil, 8 years old and payment of support for herself and child. She charges the defendant abandoned her April 10, 1920, since which time the couple has not lived together. Mrs. Ross alleges that previous to the separation, the defendant kept company with other women, was away from home at night, struck, beat and kicked her. Since the separation she has been compelled to work in a factory, the complaint alleges. Ten dollars a week for the support of the plaintiff and child, pending action in the case, $5 a week afterwards for the child and $50 attorneys fees are asked by the plaintiff. The couple was married January 29, 1913.
Contributed by Barb Huff
The Daily Democrat
Thursday, August 24, 1911
Page 4 column 2
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NEWS NOTES
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Miss Vera Wood, of Geneva, is the guest of Miss Maude Ross, of west South street.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
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