N. W. DURHAM FUNERAL TODAY
Associates and Close Friends Will Be Pallbearers for Pioneer S.-R. Editor.
Funeral services for Nelson W. Durham, chief editorial writer and former managing editor of The Spokesman-Review, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Smith Funeral home and will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Joel F. Harper of Westminster Congregational church.
The body will rest in Peace Abbey mausoleum at Fairmount Memorial park.
Pallbearers Are Named.
Active pallbearers will be newspaper men closely associated with Mr. Durham on The Spokesman-Review. They include W. H. Cowles Jr., manager; Cheney Cowles, executive editor; Malcolm Glendinning, news editor; Howard Brownlee, assistant city editor; Wilbur W. Hindley, Sunday editor, and Warren D. Edmunds, mechanical superintendent. Honorary pallbearers include W. H. Cowles, publisher; George W. Dodds, managing editor; A. L. Roberts, city editor, and John McKinley of The Spokesman-Review; Fred W. Clemens, editor of the Pacific Northwest Farm Trio; Henry
Rising, editor of the Chronicle. R. L. Rutter, L. M. Davenport, John W. Graham, W. S. McCrea, Samuel Glasgow, A. W. Doland, B. H. Kizer, Conner Malott, W. G. Chandler, Charles Hebberd, Walter M. Burns, William 3odler, W. H. Shields, and the Rev. Father Thomas F. Maher, S. J., of Gonzaga
university.
Judge R. M. Webster announced superior courts would not convene in the afternoon until after the funeral services.