“Children’s Home Troubles Over.”

ID: 5306 ~ Source: "Children's Home Troubles Over." Spokesman-Review, August 22, 1935.
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This file appears in: Spokane Children’s Home: The Unhappiest Place on Earth

The trial was over five days later. Both men received ten years. Spokane Children’s Home faced a rebranding after the controversy, and successfully remained opened until 1951.

This file appears in: Spokane Children’s Home: The Unhappiest Place on Earth

Spokane Children’s Home: The Unhappiest Place on Earth

By William Paaga

The Spokane Children’s Home was one of the most successful orphanages in Spokane in 1935 when a scandal involving the superintendent and his assistant exploded in the headlines.