Infamous story of the husband in Relinde's book

Bertha took care of brother Hugo as he got older

1940 US Federal Census
Name: Bertha Flemming
Respondent: Yes
Age: 64
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Iowa
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Walnut, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Highland Street
Inferred Residence in 1935: Walnut, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 2A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Joe E Flemming 62
Bertha Flemming 64
Hugo Burmeister 70