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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
February 5, 19495 de febrero de 1949 · Washington, D.C. · 1940sAños 1940

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · February 5, 19495 de febrero de 1949
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1949-02-05/ed-1/?sp=8

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1940sAños 1940 · 195 articles in this collection from this decade195 artículos de esta colección de esta década
← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: Evening star · January 25, 194925 de enero de 1949Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Florida Times Union · February 17, 194917 de febrero de 1949 →

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This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

The services were to be in the

Hines funeral home, followed by

private burial.

A native of Washington, Mr.

Church was a graduate of Eastern

High School and of Lehigh Univer

sity, where he received an engineer

ing degree in 1905. Before World

War I he worked as a bridge engi

neer and was engaged in dredging

operations in Haiti. He was in

North Carolina when war broke out

and helped organize an Army Engi

neers unit. He served overseas as a

lieutenant and was wounded in ac

tion.

After the war, Mr. Church re

turned to Washington and joined

the Veterans Administration. He re

tired in the early 1930's after about

10 years with the organization.

Mr. Church was chairman of the

board of trustees of the Takoma

Park Baptist Church. He also was

a member of the Veterans of For

eign Wars and of the Sons of Union

Veterans of the Civil War.

He is survived by his widow, Clara

Byrn Church: a brother, Clarence

Church of Hartford, Conn., and

three sisters, Miss Grace Church of

Rockport, Maine, and the Misses

Edith and Christine Church of

Arlington.

William Fox, 80, Dies;

Banker, K. of C. Leader

By the Associated Press

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 5.—

William F. Fox, 80, long prominent

in the Knights of Columbus, died at

a hospital here yesterday of a heart

ailment.

Mr Fox, a one-time director of

the Bank Trust Co. of Indianapo

lis, served as State deputy for the

Knights of Columbus in Indiana for

several years after his election in

1911 and subsequently became a

supreme director of the fraternal

order, serving until 1926.

Pope Pius XI made him a Knight

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1949). Washington, D.C., 1949-02-05. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1949-02-05/ed-1/?sp=8

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1949-02-05.

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