Seeks Divorce
Carl W. Riddle, U. S. navy, filed a petition in district court Thursday morning asking a divorce from Margie Jean Riddle, whom he married in Bloomington, Ill., Jan. 20, 1943.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Friday, January 07, 1944, Page 6
Returns to Brooklyn
Carl W. Riddle, fire controlman third class, has returned to Brooklyn, N. Y. after a week’s visit with his mother, Mrs. Maud Riddle, 1615 Avenue B. He was accompanied by his fiancé, Joan Benson of East Orange, N. J.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Wednesday, July 12, 1944, Page 7
Carl Riddle Is Reported Missing
Fire Controlman 3/c Carl W. Riddle has been listed as missing in action, his mother, Mrs. Maude Riddle, 1615 Avenue B, was notified recently.
In the south Pacific theater of war for the last five and one-half months, he was serving aboard a destroyer which was reported sunk [December 3, 1944].
He received his boot training at Great Lakes, Ill, and specialized training at Washington, D. C.
His fiancé, Joan P. Benson of New York city, has returned to her home after a visit here.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Tuesday, January 02, 1945, Page 2
. . . . And Here At Home
Listed this week as killed is Carl W. Riddle, fire controlman 3/c, in the Philippines.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Sunday, February 25, 1945, Page 6
