Margaret E. Lyman (nee Eager) of Sandusky, formerly of Oberlin, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, at Parkview Health Care Center in Sandusky following a short illness. She was 93. Born July 7, 1918, in South Bend, Ind., she worked as an administrative assistant to the Registrar at Oberlin College for 18 years. She also worked as […]
Emilie Louise Feddeck (nee Tritchel), 63, a resident of Oberlin, died Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 at the New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born Nov. 6, 1946 in the Bronx, New York, where she was raised. She made her home in Westchester County, New York, before moving to […]
Ruth Holoway (nee Hancock) of Oberlin died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011. She was 88. Born Dec. 7, 1922, in Engelmar, Miss., she came to Oberlin in 1942 after marrying Hue Holoway Dec. 24, 1941. She was a member of Rust United Methodist Church since January 1942, and worked diligently in many offices there. She served as chair […]
Gene Edward Cash Sr., of Oberlin, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. He was 69 years old. He was born on Jan. 20, 1942 to Byrd Sr. and Lula Mae Cash in Hugo, Okla. He was a graduate of Douglas High School in Ardmore, Okla., and soon after, he entered into the Armed Forces. He received many commendations […]
Two years ago the Oberlin Phoenix went 6-4 and its players were honored with Patriot Athletic conference honors. However, that squad was a senior-laden team and graduation hit the team accordingly. Coach Dave McFarland resigned and first-year coach Fred Howery came on board full of enthusiasm and optimism. The Phoenix came crashing down to Earth […]
The Oberlin High School girls soccer program is starting a new chapter. At times, though, it could prove to be a rough road as the team rebuilds after a 5-11-1 record last season. First-year head coach Ben Eiskamp knows he has a younger team and hopes to build a foundation for the future based on […]
Optimism abounds for the Oberlin High School boys soccer team this season as they try to build upon their 10-5-2 record from last year. While there are many players returning from last year’s team, 11 of the 22 players on the roster are freshmen. Matt Fox, entering his third season as head coach, doesn’t see this […]
by NAVIYA SCHUSTER LITTLE OHS IB Diploma candidate Welcome back! Oberlin Goes Back to School will be held on Friday, Aug. 26, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at OHS in the gym and surrounding outdoors. You can meet teachers, administrators, and support the sports teams. There will be food, drinks, and free school supplies. Come on […]