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Million - Paul E.

Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review-29 Sep 1970-page 1

Rev. Paul E. Million, pastor of First Christian Church here for 25 years until his retirement in 1962, died Monday afternoon in St. Elizabeth Hospital at Lafayette. He had been ill only a few days and death was unexpected. After retiring from the active ministry in May of 1962 he moved to Lafayette. He later moved to West Lafayette. Rev. Million, who was a past president of the Crawfordsville Kiwanis Club and the Indiana Association of Christian Churches, served churches at Latham, Ill., Deland, Ill., Springfield, Ill., and Shelbyville, Ind., before coming to Crawfordsville. Born Dec. 6, 1890, at Lovington, Ill., he was a son of Erastas and Mattie Wright Million. He was married in June of 1917 at Paxton, Ill., to Golda Hugdon. She died Nov. 5, 1964. Rev. Million was a graduate of Lovington High School and Eureka (Ill.) College and completed his theology studies at the University of Chicago Seminary. Surviving are three sons, Rev. George A. Million of West Haven, Conn., Dr. Paul E. Million Jr., a professor at Purdue University, and Robert H. Million of St. Louis; and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Friday at First Christian Church here. Rev. Howard F. Miller, pastor of the church, and Rev. Joseph G. Wick, pastor of First Christian Church at Lafayette, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects at Bright & Burkhart Funeral Home here after 2 p.m. Thursday.

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