RUTH ELDER’S HUSBAND SUES FOR DIVORCE.
TAKE IT LIKE SOLDIER, SAYS AIRWOMAN. (Special to the “Star.') NEW YORK, September 6 Miss Ruth Elder, the American airwoman whose attempt to fly front New York to Paris ended in a dramatic rescue off the Azores, is respondent in a divorce action which is being entered by her husband, Mr Lyle Womack in the Ancon District Court, according to messages from Balboa, Panama Canal Mr Womack charges his wife with cruelty. "I suppose I have to take it like a soldier, was Miss Elder’s comment when a Press representative informed her of her husband’s action. " I should have thought lie would have let me know.” Miss Elder made this comment in a film studio at Hollywood, where she is engaged in making a cinema picture Before her marriage to Mr Lyle \\ omack, Miss Elder was the seventeen-year-old bride of Mr Claude Moody a school teacher of Clayton, Georgia *
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18615, 17 November 1928, Page 5
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