"The Whitlock's had served in Africa as missionaries for six and one-half years before returning to this country (USA) four and one-half years ago. They had been residing during the later period at Haddon, N.J., and Mr. Whitlock had been employed in the office of the Camden, N.J., Shipyards. Just given permission to go back to Africa as missionaries, they were affiliated with the Africa Inland Mission of Brooklyn N.Y. Mr. Whitlock attended Bible school in Philadelphia for three years prior to his African mission. Born on the Five Mile near here, he had attended Westbrook Commercial Academy, Olean."
Mr. Whitlock, his wife and three youngest children where traveling on their way to Africa when they died tragically in the Pan American China Clipper Flight 161 plane crash in Port of Spain on January 8, 1945.
"The Whitlock's had served in Africa as missionaries for six and one-half years before returning to this country (USA) four and one-half years ago. They had been residing during the later period at Haddon, N.J., and Mr. Whitlock had been employed in the office of the Camden, N.J., Shipyards. Just given permission to go back to Africa as missionaries, they were affiliated with the Africa Inland Mission of Brooklyn N.Y. Mr. Whitlock attended Bible school in Philadelphia for three years prior to his African mission. Born on the Five Mile near here, he had attended Westbrook Commercial Academy, Olean."
Mr. Whitlock, his wife and three youngest children where traveling on their way to Africa when they died tragically in the Pan American China Clipper Flight 161 plane crash in Port of Spain on January 8, 1945.
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WHITLOCK
PAUL-J-SR AGE 36
HELEN-M AGE 35
ROBERT-A AGE 5
RICHARD-T AGE 4
STANLEY-M AGE 2
DIED JAN-8-1945
MISSIONARIES RETURNING TO AFRICA
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