FATHER OF 10
RAN OFF WITH BLONDE
PHOENIX (Ariz.) Sept. 1
A father of I’O has been picked up by police for running off with a plump, blonde baby-sitter, aged IC. Joseph Bray, aged 37, admitted he left his wife and io children and took the family’s relief cheque to take away the girl, Betty Joe Roberts. The girl was engaged to sit with the children only 10 days ago, when Mrs. Bray came home from hospital with the tenth child.
Mrs. Bray said: “That girl teased, tortured, and tantalised mv husband. She's young, but she's quite a siren already.
“I had my husband 14 years until this girl broke us up. “She just wouldn’t leave him alone. She'd sit beside him, run her fingers through his hair and tickle him. "I asked her not to, but she wouldn't stop.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22440, 22 September 1947, Page 4
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