The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-20
War Marriage
Called Mistake
Moeomb Courts
Cut ~ Moritol Ties

Cut " M011t0u eeS
Former Army Sergt. Max l..
Baker of Mount Clemens testi-
fled his marriage during a fur
Tough was ~ mistake" in win
ming one of II divorce DEGREES
granted this week by Circuit
Judge James E. Spier and Al
ton Noe.
Baker said he married Mary
Lee Baker Dec. z, 1943. that she
wrote him 'fewer and fewer"
letters while he was overseas
and finally told him she no
longer loved him. They had no
children. Judge Noe granted the
decree.
Judge Spier granted Mrs.
Mary Messer, of East Detroit, q
second divorce from her hus-
band, Robert Messer. Divorced
first time in April Of 1914,
they tried it again in November
of the same year but separated
a month later. "You can't expect
relief from this court if you
marry Messer again." the judge
told her.
Other divorces granted by
Judge Spier were:
Mrs. Beatrice Provost, Mount
Clemens, from Byron Provost
following six years of married
life ending in October. She
charged cruelty in winning Gus
tody of two children, aged four
and three months.
Mrs. Dorothy L. Haight, of
Mount Clemens, from Robert
j. Haight. They married in jan
uary of 1943 and separated six
months later. She harg e d
Haight, an ex-serviceman, with
dessrtion. Custody of a child,
one and one-half years old, tenn
porarily went to Mrs. Haight's
mother.
Ethlyn E. Ulrich, Romeo from
Walter Ulrich. She charged that
Walter, an army serge a n t,
knocked her down while she
had their three-year-old daugh-
ter in her arms. They were wed
in January of 1912 and separa-
ted this year"
Mrs. Isabel Pettibone, OF
Mount Clemens, from Theodore
Pettibone. They separated in
January of l945 after 20 years
of married life and, she charged,
during the last 10 years "he
showed me no affection" They
have two children. aged ls and
seven.
Henry r. Harris, Shelby town.
ship, from Myrtice Harris. Their
19-year-old marriage ended last
June, she said, in charging ex-
treme cruelty. They have two
children, l6 and Is.
Clifford Hansen, Roseville,
from Isabelle Hansen, who, how
ever, won CUSTODY of five chill
dren ranging in age from 10 to
II.
Mrs. Marian Rise, Roseville,
from Theodore Risse. Mrs. Risse
won custody of three children,
Is, IL, and seven when she
charged extreme cruelty.
Mrs. Alice E. Carpenter, of
Warren township, from Jasper
Carpenter, They separated in
April of 1889 after IA years of
married life. She won custody
of five children.
Judge Noe also granted the
following DEGREES:
Mrs. Helen DeSmith, Center
Line, from Clarence DeSmith.
They were married Sept. Is,
1943 and separated in July of
1945. There are no children.
Clark Eisenhardt, of Utica.
from Barbara Eisenhardt. He
charged she nagged him during
a marriage that started July FL,
1945 and ended less than two
months later on Sept. 4, 1945.
Mrs. Dorothy Fiebelkorn, of
Mount, Clemens, said her serv-
iceman-husband. Clarence Fieb-
elkorn, was indifferent" dur
ing their married life fr o m
March 2, 1941 until Jan. IS,
1s45. She. said he is stationed at
Atlanta, Ga.
Curtis Terry, Warren town.
ship, from Phyllis. He charged
she deserted him after six weeks
of married life ending in Janu-
ary Of 1912.
Mrs. Julia Nadudvary fr m
Peter Nadudvary, both former
ly Of Roseville. She charged he
cursed" and did not want me
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