The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-19

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Dr.. and Mrs. A. G. Henderson,
Of Winnipeg, medical mission.
aries;
Mrs. X. N. Strach,n, on her
way to Join her husband In
Arabia;
Miss Doreen Turner, Of Tor
onto, on her way to South Africa
to marry . member Of the Royal
Air Force.
United Christian Missionary
Society headquarters in Indian
ap0lis said two of its mission
aries were aboard the canaan.
They were Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam III. Edwards of Charleston,
iii. Edwards was a naturalized
Scotsman. The two were enroute
to a station In the Belgian Congo.
The Rev. Russell d. Barnard
of Dayton, O., member Of the
Foreign Mission Board Of the
Brethren Church, reported that
six of the den0minatiOn's mis-
sionaries and two children Of
one couple were aboard the
canaan en- route to mission
posts In French Equatorial A.
RIGA.
He listed them as:
The Rev. and Mrs. Curtis
Morrill,. their f0ur-year-old
daughter, Elaine, and SON, Ste
phen, IA months. who had spent
an 1S-month furlough from the
missions At Ashland, O., their
home; the Rev. and Mrs. Robert
williams of Harrah, WASH; Miss
Grace Byron Of Pleasant Grove,
Ia, and Miss Ruth Snyder Of
Conemaugh, Pa.
Another Ohio couple, the Rev.
and Mrs. Walter A. Gilman. Of
Cleveland, Gospel church mis-
sionaries, also were reported
aboard. They were en- route to
the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Mrs.
Gilman was the former Marcells
Scholl Of Wheaton, Ill.
Another missionary on board
was the Rev. r. Nelson Muir,
Poughkeepsie, who with his
wife, was going to Angola, Por-
tuguese West Africa, under the
auspices Of the Faith Mission
aries.
The missionary's father,
James Muir, said the couples
two children, James and Peter,
were to accompany their parents
but Just before the sailing were
sent to school in Florida.
Also reported aboard was Miss
Alice Engel, Is, Of Baltimore,
Nd, q former Albany, N. T.,
Bible Society student. Miss En-
gel, the Society said, sailed -
4 United Brethren missionary.
Crudgington, FL, . roommate
of Benson Ford, grandson Of
Henry Ford, when both were
sophomores at Princeton last
year, was en- route to Libya to
drive an ambulance donated to
British forces through an under
graduate subscription drive at
the University.
Harriss, travelling with Crudg-
ington, was . member Of the
present Princeton sophomore
class. Both were on leaves Of
absence from the university.
Three Baltimore nurses, Mary
Alice Engsl, 81, Sylvia Oiness,
20, and Ruth Utz, 80, were be-
lieved to have been aboard the
vessel. They were bound for Nj
geria, British West Africa, to
serve with q missionary field
force.
The Hartford Theological
Seminary, Hartford, Conn, re-
ported that six Of its former stu
tents were aboard the canaan.
All going to mission posts,
hey were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas s. Rus
sell, bound for East Africa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley John
,on, bound for Palestine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Jen-
kins, bound for Egypt.
Five missionaries from Pitts
,urgh were reported aboard the
ship. They were DR.. and Mrs.
Paul ]. Smith, United Presbyter-
ian missionaries, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellsworth Steele and Miss
Olson, 26. Of the World
wide Evangelixation Crusade,
which has national headquarters
IN Pittsburgh.
The foreign mission board Of
he Southern Baptist church,
Richmond, Va, said five mis-
sionaries and the child Of q mis-
sionary family sent out by the
board were aboard the canaan.
They were:
DR.. and Mrs. j. Paul O'Neal
and their child, Of River Falls,
Ala, on their first assignment;
Miss Elma Elan, of Madison,
Mo-; Miss Isabella Moore, Of