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Monthly Archives: April 2023
Brown Gets Six Months on Charges – 29 Apr 1935
Grandpa Brown In the News 88 Years Ago TodayBy Don Taylor Grandpa Brown found himself in the news again. He had abducted my 3-year-old mother from Illinois and brought her to Minnesota. There he was arrested and returned to Illinois … Continue reading
Posted in 88 Years Ago, Brown, In the news
Tagged Abduction, Clifford Brown, Donna Clark
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Bishop, Robinson, Rogers, Roper, Ross, & Strout
I identified six people in five photo sets this week:
Cora Bishop (née Strout), circa 1934.
Flora Robinson, Feb. 1935.
Alice Rogers, circa 1934.
Beatrice Roper (née Bishop), circa 1934.
Joan Adelle Ross, Nov 1935.
Myra Ross, circa 1934. Continue reading
Posted in Ethel Wight Studio, Photo Friday
Tagged Bishop, Genealogy, PhotoID, Robinson, Rogers, Roper, Ross, Strout
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Grandpa Brown In the News – 24 April 1935
Status of Brown – Detailed Letter – Local Attorney Title 88 Years Ago TodayBy Don Taylor Grandpa Brown found himself in the front page news once again. He had abducted mom and was being held by the Chicago Police. However, … Continue reading
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Tagged Abduction, Clifford Brown, Donna Clark
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Photo Friday – Dugan (née Wentworth), Robbins, & Robinson.
Ethel Wight Collection – Part 126 By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes typically contain the name of the person who paid for … Continue reading
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Tagged Dugan, Genealogy, PhotoID, Robbins, Robinson, Wentworth
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Grandpa Brown Will Not Be Returned
88 Years Ago TodayIn the NewsBy Don Taylor Grandpa Brown found himself on the front page of the Daily Dispatch again. He had abducted his daughter (my mom) and was being held by the Chicago Police. From the Brainerd Daily … Continue reading
