Marion County OR Archives Obituaries.....Lisle, Charles J November 1930
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Oregon Statesman November 5,1930
Charles J.Lisle Passes Away here
Parole Officers Wound Of Over Year Ago  Fatal;Veteran of Wars
The death of Charles J.Lisle closes a long and active life for a citizen  who 
through service has made himself well known  throughout Salem and marion 
County.
Mr.Lisle was born in Dexter,Iowa,61 years ago,the son of a Methodist 
minister.His early life was spent mostly in Iowa and Nebraska,in the latter of 
which he completed his education by graduating from Nebraska Wesleyan College.
At the early age of 12 years,Mr.Lisle began work in the newspaper as a 
printer's devil and from that time on he was definitely connected with 
newspaper work either as printer or publisher.
He worked for many years at Long Pine,Nebraska,in the Long Pine Journal and 
then went to Baordman,Montana,where he was again in newspaper work.
During the winter of 1890 and 1891,Mr.Lisle fought with Gen.Miles  and was 
with Gen.Miles in the Battle of Wounded Knee,a fight which put down the last 
uprising of the Sioux Indians.
From the warfare mr.Lisle joined the American forces going to the Phillipines 
and fought there in the Spanish American War.Following this war he returned to 
Boardman and married Miss lena M.Wineland.
From Boardman mr and mrs.Lisle came to Idaho and later to Oregon.In both 
states Mr.Lisle was owner and publisher of papers.IN 1917,Mr.and Mrs.Lisle 
came to Salem where Mr.Lisle was connected with the Oregon Statesman for many 
years.
About two years ago Mr.Lisle became parole officer at the boys industrial 
school.It was in  the course of these last two years that an accidental 
discharge of a gun caused a serious wound in Mr.Lisles arm.This condition 
became aggravated and resulted in his death Tuesday evening in Willamette 
Sanitarium.
Mr.Lisle is survived by his widow,a son,Weverett Wineland of Spokane,Wash,and 
Miss Esther Lisle who is taking her masters degree in the University of 
oregon;a brother,frank A.Lisle of Sandpoint,Idaho,and a sister,Mrs.Mary 
A.Blodgett
Mr.Lisle had been an active member of the First Methodist Church  and for the 
years he had lived in Salem.No definite arrangements have been made for the 
funeral services.

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