Only son of Ellis Edwin Newlon and Nellie Agnes (Estes) Newlon.
NEWLON'S FUNERAL SERVICE WEDNESDAY Woodburn Funeral services for Leland Newlon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon of West Woodburn, were held at the E. N. Hall chapel Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The sermon was preached by Rev. Glenn S. Hartong of the Methodist Episcopal church and solos were sung by Mrs. Perle L. Love. who played her own accompaniment. Boy friends of the deceased who were pall bearers were Lester Wampole, Byron Wampole, Walter Wengenroth and Henry Wolf of West Woodburn and two young men from Portland. Interment was in Belle Passi cemetery. Newlon was born on November 13, 1911 at Portland and was 18 years of age at the time of his death. He was an only child and is survived by his parents. The family has resided near West Woodburn for about a year.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
18 Sep 1930, Thu • Page 3
THWARTED LOVE AFFAIR CAUSES SUICIDE OF BOY
Woodburn - Leland Newlon, 18, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon, residents of the Sleepy Hollow road near West Woodburn, committed suicide Monday night about 10:30 o'clock. Death was inflicted by a .22 calibre rifle bullet through the heart. A thwarted love affair blamed on both his parents and his sweetheart, was given as the reason for the suicide in a note left by young Newlon. The Newlon family had been picking hops at the Charley Johnston yards near Woodburn. Newlon's parents spent Monday evening at the home of neighbors, returning at 10:30 o'clock to find him dead. There had been no warning of the impending tragedy. The Newlon have lived in the Woodburn vicinity for the past year. They were former residents of California.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
16 Sep 1930, Tue • Page 1
NEWLON'S FUNERAL SERVICE WEDNESDAY Woodburn Funeral services for Leland Newlon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon of West Woodburn, were held at the E. N. Hall chapel Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The sermon was preached by Rev. Glenn S. Hartong of the Methodist Episcopal church and solos were sung by Mrs. Perle L. Love. who played her own accompaniment. Boy friends of the deceased who were pall bearers were Lester Wampole, Byron Wampole, Walter Wengenroth and Henry Wolf of West Woodburn and two young men from Portland. Interment was in Belle Passi cemetery. Newlon was born on November 13, 1911 at Portland and was 18 years of age at the time of his death. He was an only child and is survived by his parents. The family has resided near West Woodburn for about a year.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
18 Sep 1930, Thu • Page 3
THWARTED LOVE AFFAIR CAUSES SUICIDE OF BOY
Woodburn - Leland Newlon, 18, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon, residents of the Sleepy Hollow road near West Woodburn, committed suicide Monday night about 10:30 o'clock. Death was inflicted by a .22 calibre rifle bullet through the heart. A thwarted love affair blamed on both his parents and his sweetheart, was given as the reason for the suicide in a note left by young Newlon. The Newlon family had been picking hops at the Charley Johnston yards near Woodburn. Newlon's parents spent Monday evening at the home of neighbors, returning at 10:30 o'clock to find him dead. There had been no warning of the impending tragedy. The Newlon have lived in the Woodburn vicinity for the past year. They were former residents of California.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
16 Sep 1930, Tue • Page 1
Only son of Ellis Edwin Newlon and Nellie Agnes (Estes) Newlon.
NEWLON'S FUNERAL SERVICE WEDNESDAY Woodburn Funeral services for Leland Newlon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon of West Woodburn, were held at the E. N. Hall chapel Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The sermon was preached by Rev. Glenn S. Hartong of the Methodist Episcopal church and solos were sung by Mrs. Perle L. Love. who played her own accompaniment. Boy friends of the deceased who were pall bearers were Lester Wampole, Byron Wampole, Walter Wengenroth and Henry Wolf of West Woodburn and two young men from Portland. Interment was in Belle Passi cemetery. Newlon was born on November 13, 1911 at Portland and was 18 years of age at the time of his death. He was an only child and is survived by his parents. The family has resided near West Woodburn for about a year.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
18 Sep 1930, Thu • Page 3
THWARTED LOVE AFFAIR CAUSES SUICIDE OF BOY
Woodburn - Leland Newlon, 18, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon, residents of the Sleepy Hollow road near West Woodburn, committed suicide Monday night about 10:30 o'clock. Death was inflicted by a .22 calibre rifle bullet through the heart. A thwarted love affair blamed on both his parents and his sweetheart, was given as the reason for the suicide in a note left by young Newlon. The Newlon family had been picking hops at the Charley Johnston yards near Woodburn. Newlon's parents spent Monday evening at the home of neighbors, returning at 10:30 o'clock to find him dead. There had been no warning of the impending tragedy. The Newlon have lived in the Woodburn vicinity for the past year. They were former residents of California.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
16 Sep 1930, Tue • Page 1
NEWLON'S FUNERAL SERVICE WEDNESDAY Woodburn Funeral services for Leland Newlon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon of West Woodburn, were held at the E. N. Hall chapel Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The sermon was preached by Rev. Glenn S. Hartong of the Methodist Episcopal church and solos were sung by Mrs. Perle L. Love. who played her own accompaniment. Boy friends of the deceased who were pall bearers were Lester Wampole, Byron Wampole, Walter Wengenroth and Henry Wolf of West Woodburn and two young men from Portland. Interment was in Belle Passi cemetery. Newlon was born on November 13, 1911 at Portland and was 18 years of age at the time of his death. He was an only child and is survived by his parents. The family has resided near West Woodburn for about a year.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
18 Sep 1930, Thu • Page 3
THWARTED LOVE AFFAIR CAUSES SUICIDE OF BOY
Woodburn - Leland Newlon, 18, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Newlon, residents of the Sleepy Hollow road near West Woodburn, committed suicide Monday night about 10:30 o'clock. Death was inflicted by a .22 calibre rifle bullet through the heart. A thwarted love affair blamed on both his parents and his sweetheart, was given as the reason for the suicide in a note left by young Newlon. The Newlon family had been picking hops at the Charley Johnston yards near Woodburn. Newlon's parents spent Monday evening at the home of neighbors, returning at 10:30 o'clock to find him dead. There had been no warning of the impending tragedy. The Newlon have lived in the Woodburn vicinity for the past year. They were former residents of California.
The Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon
16 Sep 1930, Tue • Page 1
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