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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1938

Page

3

Tenant Farmer Kills Wife Ends Own Life

SPRINGFIELD C July 29 Ed gar Lyons 52 a tenant farmer today killed his wife with the blunt side of an ax and bunged himself in a barn Their son William 12 found his mother s body when he was preparing for breakfast The body of Mrs Louise Lyons 50 lay on a bed The Lyons who resided 15 miles southeast of here also had a son Edgar Jr 14 at home Called from nearby Plattsburg another son Woodrow 25 found his

Springfield Edgar Lyons William Louise Lyons Lyons Here Edgar, Jr Plattsburg Woodrow

Four Lorain County 4 H Clubs Enter Softball Tournament

Four Four-H Clubs in Lorain County have entered softball teams for the county Rural Youth Field tournament at Cascade Park. Clubs from Penfield South Amherst Middle Ridge and Columbia are already entered and more teams are expected before the piehie.

Lorain County Cascade Park C. J Hummies Penfield South Ambherst Middle Ridge Columbia

Lorain Rotary Head Addresses Oberlin Club

Linton Rogers of Lorain Rotary spoke at the Oberlin Rotary luncheon at the Oberlin Tavern. He discussed the International Rotary Convention in San Francisco last month and district Rotary plans were outlined by club officials.

Lorain Oberlin Club

Tennis Star Henri Cochet Arrives in Moscow for Soviet Team

Henri Cochet the French tennis great has landed in Moscow to coach the Soviet squad preparing for a match against a Czechoslovak selected team. The report notes his weeklong stay with Mrs. N. H. Welty in Elyria before the trip.

Henri Cochet Moscow Czecho-slovakia

Townsend Club Meets Oberlin Townsend Club No 1

Townsend Club No 1 will hold its next regular meeting in Wright Park at Vine and South Main streets Tuesday evening August 2 at eight o'clock. Several candidates for election will be present and give instructive talks about ballots. C E Waltz of Elyria, a delegate to the Townsend National Convention in California, will be present to report. No refreshments. Seats furnished. Public invited.

Oberlin Townsend Club No. 1 Wright Park Vine and South Main Streets C. E. Waltz Elyria California

Sacred Heart Church Picnic Plans Set At Campbell Grove

Plans are underway for the Sacred Heart Church annual picnic to be held Sunday August 7 at Campbell's Grove east of Oberlin. A chicken dinner will be served from noon to 5 pm with sports and games for all ages. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the day. OBELRIN BRIEFS Mrs. E J Lampson is expected to return home tomorrow.

Sacred Heart Church Campbell's Grove Oberlin Obelrin E. J. Lampson

Travel and Longing Visits Across North America

Several Oberlin residents and guests are traveling well beyond Ohio. Jarvis A. Strong leaves for Dayton, Washington for a month or more to recover from past injuries. his son will manage his insurance business in his absence. Mrs. W. P. Hume and relatives return from a seven week Western and Alaska trip via Yosemite, Seattle, Vancouver, Lake Louise, and the Canadian Rockies. Meanwhile Mrs. Harth hosts a stay in Nova Scotia and Mrs. Bonnet and Mrs. George Lillich head to Michigan for a cottage visit. Professor Lillich drives with them and plans to return to Oberlin shortly. Mrs. J. H. Wood and daughter Anna, former West College street residents now of Dallas, Texas, call on Oberlin friends during their eastern journey.

Harth Nova Scotia Bonnet George Lillich Lillich Michigan Professor Lillich Oberlin Jarvis A. Strong West College Street Dayton Washington Strong Jarvis, Jr W. P. Hume E. C. Kinney Miss Kinney Putnam, Conn Alaska Canyons Yosemite Seattle Vancouver Lake Louise J. H. Wood Anna Dallas Texas Dorothy Harley

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