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302:, playing piano at a boy's reformatory, and working in neighborhood visitation ministries. For the most part, she also worked through school to pay her way, though she also received unexpected financial support when it was needed. At Moody she also met her future husband, John Becker Kuhn, whom she once called "another dreamer". He had started school a year earlier than his bride-to-be, and went to China alone, as was the mission's counsel at the time concerning unmarrieds when only one of them had been accepted by the mission.
488:....I received more blessing through the devotion and fire of my fellow students at Moody than I did even through my studies. I thank God for them. After graduation we scattered, and many I did not see again for twenty or thirty years. But, when we did meet, what a joy to find their passion for Christ as fervent as in student days! And what a thrill to hear from their lips that the dreams of student days had been fulfilled by a gentle, kind Master! He had inspired our dreams and His callings had been justified.
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become a missionary. But she was afraid that if she signed a contract to teach again, she would be bound until the end of the contract and not be able to quit at a moment's notice to leave for China. On a whim she took an unpaid speaking engagement before a women's group and, much to her surprise, was asked to be the superintendent of what was then called "Vancouver Girls' Corner Club" for a salary of $ 80 a month - a small amount even then. The club was an
220:, like many of her peers. A vivacious and popular young woman who did not drink or smoke, Kuhn was taught by her parents to do what was respectable and to "marry well," which meant she was to marry a man with a good education and social status like her own. While at the university, she had gained a lifetime membership in the coveted college drama troupe as a freshman, which was a rare honor.
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the same treatment in their marriage, she was on the verge of taking her own life. Instead of drinking a bottle of poison from the bathroom medicine cabinet, however, Kuhn listened to the sound of her father's sleeping groans from his bedroom and remembered that he had been a "dear, kind father...." She went back to her bedroom and thought of a Latin quote from a
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Thailand the next year, where he met and married Eileen O’Rourke (1925-2021) in 1958. Eileen was a great comfort and a lifelong friend to his and Isobel's children, Kathryn and Daniel. John, with Eileen, devoted his remaining seven and a half years to
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