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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

4

Siamese student on the Rocky Mountain Rocket talks travel and faith

Bruce Cowden recalls a seatmate from Bangkok traveling to Des Moines and Ann Arbor for university work. The 20 year old Buddhist Siamese medical graduate details her global route from Bangkok to Hong Kong Manila Wake Island Honolulu San Francisco Washington Illinois and New York with stops in Europe. She notes Siam was occupied by Japan in World War II and mentions Christian missions in Siam.

Chicago Rocky Mountain Iowa City Far East Bureau Moline Illinois Iowa Mississippi States University of Illinois Des Moines Bangkok Siam Thailand Hongkong Philippines Pacific Wake Island Honolulu San Francisco Washington, D. C Ilinois New York Europe America Indo-China Pris

Program Concludes Bible School At Crawfordsville

The Union Daily Vacation Bible School program concluded at Federated Presbyterian Church in Crawfordsville on Sunday June 6. Students performed songs and memory work across pre school through senior departments, with offerings collected and handwork on display.

Crawfordsville Jack Howard Union Daily Federated Presbyterian Church At & P.m Kenneth Kilpatrick God's House Christ Jesus Larry

Mrs Williams Hosts Fairview Club Meeting at Crawfordsville

Mrs Russell Williams acted as hostess to the Fairview social club in Crawfordsville on a June day. The gathering drew members from Fairview with light refreshments and community conversation.

Mrs. Williams Fairview Jack Howard Crawfordsville Russell Williams

Meeting Elects New Officers For Coming Year

Thursday afternoon a lone guest, Mrs. Donald Liechty, attended. In the business session the election of officers for the coming year was held and results included Mrs. Merle Howsare as president, Mrs. Arvid Anderson as vice president, Mrs. Edward Rees as secretary treasurer, Mrs. Russell Williams on the program committee, and Mrs. Donald Blankenhorn as a committee member. Mrs. Clarence Lowe led the afternoon’s entertainment. The hostess, with Mrs. Howsare’s help, served refreshments.

Donald Liechty Merle Howsare Arvid Anderson Edward Rees Russell Williams Donald Blankenhorn Clarence Lowe Howsare

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