Extracted from The Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
Wednesday, September 6, 1939

Paul H. Willis, Wartime Leader in Y. M. C. A., Dies

Paul Henning Willis, instructor in social sciences at Woodrow Wilson Junior college and Illinois field secretary for the Y. M. C. A. during the war, died yesterday in his home at 7425 Jeffery avenue. He attended Vanderbilt university and was a former member of the faculties of Crane Junior college and the Northwestern university school of commerce. He was active in the Texas and Virginia conferences of the Methodist Episcopal church. His widow, Ivy, and a son, Paul Jr., survive.