Toni Jo Henry did not have an easy life. At age 14, she was working as a sex worker and dealing with a traumatic life of abuse and addiction. That is, until she met Claude “Cowboy” Henry, a man who saw her and loved her for who she truly was. The two married immediately and had their hearts set on a happily-ever-after. Sadly, Cowboy’s own past came back to haunt him and he is sentenced to 50 years in prison. Toni Jo refuses to accept this outcome and decides to take matters into her own hands. Join us today and listen to a story where one bad choice can ruin a life forever.
Toni Jo Henry did not have an easy life. At age 14, she was working as a sex worker and dealing with a traumatic life of abuse and addiction. That is, until she met Claude “Cowboy” Henry, a man who saw her and loved her for who she truly was. The two married immediately and had their hearts set on a happily-ever-after. Sadly, Cowboy’s own past came back to haunt him and he is sentenced to 50 years in prison. Toni Jo refuses to accept this outcome and decides to take matters into her own hands. Join us today and listen to a story where one bad choice can ruin a life forever.
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Sources:
The Shreveport Journal - 29 Mar 1940, Fri · Page 1
The Shreveport Journal - 29 Mar 1940, Fri · Page 17
The Town Talk - 24 Apr 1940, Wed · Page 4
The Times - 26 Apr 1940, Fri · Page 20
The Town Talk - 23 May 1940, Thu · Page 15
The Opelousas Herald - 28 May 1940, Tue · Page 3
The Times - 20 Feb 1940, Tue · Page 12
The Miami Herald - 30 Jun 1940, Sun · Page 53
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