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Show LEADERS NAMED IN TWO WARDS Bishoprics in the Third and Second Sec-ond wards have been reorganized, according to announcement this week, with the following new officers of-ficers sustained: Second ward Selvoy J. Boyer, bishop; Dr. L. E. Otteson and Car-lyle Car-lyle Crandall, counselors; with G. Lowry Anderson, retained ward clerk. Bishop Boyer, succeeding Harold Har-old Alleman, who'has served four years, has for many years been active in church and civic affairs. He recently resgned as executive secretary of the Utah State Farm Bureau association but is yet a member of the state defense council, coun-cil, and is also a member of the Springville city council. He also served in the state legislature in 1939 and 1940. The resigning counselmen in the Second ward are Edward Boyer Boy-er and Clifford Crandall. In the Third ward, G. Ray Hales was sustained bishop, succeeding G. C Laney, who has also served four years in the position. He chose for his counselors, Merle Sargent, who is the former second sec-ond counselor to Bishop Laney, and Arthur Condie. Oscar Boyer was retained as ward clerk- Maurice Mau-rice Metcalf is the other retiring officer. Bishop Hales, who moved to Springville more than a year ago, from Spanish Fork, served approximately ap-proximately thirteen years in the Palmyria stake presidency, and has also been mayor of Spanish Fork. Since moving here, he has been an instructor in the local high school. |