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Show Thursday, September 30, 1 Ben Lomond Beacon 976 3 Page Poetry Corner One Down and Two to Go' Fresh trom a triumphal Bicentennial concert tour of eastern United States, the famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir is now preparing for upcoming appearances on television and radio programs covering the big General 146th semi-annu- on a special network of 350 Conference of the Latter-daradio and television stations. 3. and Oct. 1, 2, Saints Church General Conferences are The 375 singers, under the conducted twice yearly in Dr. Jerold of direction Ottley, Salt Lake City. Local and wjn perform during the sessions in the renowned regional leaders of the Tabernacle on Temple Church will travel to the Utah y from throughout the Square. Selected sessions of capital to world receive counsel and carried be will the conference instructions from the general leadership, particularly W. President Spencer Kimball, world leader of the. more than 3,600,000-membe- r church. The Tabernacle Choirs Bicentennial tour included concert appearances in Philadelphia, Boston, New York and Washington, D.C., plus a nationally televised stint the evening of July 4 from the grounds of the Monument. The latter appearances provided the Choir its largest live audience in nearly a century an and a half of singing estimated one million people. Many millions more saw them on television. Probably the best known singing ensemble of its size in the world, the Tabernacle Choir dates back to 1847, the year the Mormon Pioneers settled in the Great Salt Lake Valley. None of the singers are paid, and many of them commute hundreds of miles Washington OADoG DC1G TITLE oo 00 '"SI Book of Mormon, Library on 0 on t Z. 1 U F7J to o BOXED GIFTS SETS C O EZ Comprehensive History of th Church, $46.65 Sots Only, 7 volt Book of Mormon of the Commentary $43.00 Boxed set only, 7 volt A Child's Story of the Book of Mormon $11.80 Boxed sets only, 4 vols Answers to Gospel Questions $24.75 Boxed sets only, 5 vols Includes: Boxed set First of the Presidency Writings Faith Precedes the Miracle, Seek Ye First the . Kingom of God, and Look to Good and Live. $17.85 . $13.95 CASSETTES Book of Mormon, Cassette set 59,95 Listener's Digest The Story Teller Cassette Books Set of 6 Bible Stories: Noah and the Aik, Samson and Delilah, (David and Goliath, Daniel and the Lions Den, $14.95 (Joshua, Moses In Egypt U 0797-- 2 'IHIt' I $12.50 works. Many recordings have added to the Choirs national and international stature. The popular favorite, Battle won Hymn of the Republic, the Choir a Grammy Award from the recording arts industry. The ensemble has been featured on some 40 record albums. $39.95 Well the first debate is over And neither man could win a prize, Ford looked like a wooden Indian And Carter hurt your eyes. Ray Ford talked about the things he'd done Since the time of Mr. Nixon, And how he's brought us out on top With his vetos and his fixin. Gamer Man called to mission NORTH Mr. OGDEN Ray Garner has been called to serve a mission for the LDS Church in Santiago Chile. Mr. Gamer will leave Sept. 30, for the Language Training Mission after which he will leave for Chile. Mr. Garner is a member of the North Ogden Fifth Ward. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester R. Garner of 662 E. 3225 N. His farewell was held Sept. 12. heirs (giftfteirfld But Jimmy thought Ford's leadership Was nothing very great, And Nixon was the strongest, In spite of Watergate. Jerry didn't mention Vail And the skiing down the slope, He just tried to jab at Jimmy Cause he sure does want your vote. Jimmy didn't say a word About his peanut crop, If the yield was good or bad Or if the price would drop. About this time the sound went off And think it saved the day, Cause both of them were tired out And had little more to say. I Next day summed it up real good And couldn't say who won, I The NEA otticial heads an More than 300,000 students in Utah public schools will get organization of 1.8 million educators throughout the weekend Oct. a four-da- y when educators gather at the United States, the nations Salt Palace for the annual largest professional group. UEA Convention. The Mormon Tabernacle The convention s first Choir will perform at the general session begins at second general session of the 10:30a.m. Thursday (Oct. 7) convention, which will begin with addresses by UEA at 7 D.m. Thursday. President Lucille Taylor, UEA Executive Secretary Daryl J. McCarty and Speaking during session will be National Education Senator Sam Ervin, who Association President John chaired the Congressional Watergate Committee. He is Ryor will a renowed story-telleaddress keynote Ryors follow the conventions Admission to the Taber- theme Bicentennial Ervin nacle A Contnuing Education: session is available to Revolution. members or the general ex-U.- aimed at improvement of education skills Thursday afternoon and Friday. Choir-Senat- public without cost. Public educators will attend a round of sessions But guess doesn't matter it Cause to me it was great fun. Lane A. Huband Friday's sessions will be devoted to a wide array of educational specialties. National authorities on such as curriculum topics development, business education, library practices, math, reading and physical that fitness will address educators at some of those sessions. r. CASSETTE RECORDER Sanyo Recorder Model M2522 $39.95 ?( each week at their own expense to attend rehearsals, recording sessions, broadcasts and concerts. The Choir has traveled widely in the United States and in Europe, over the years, and has performed at many world fairs and expositions, in the White House and at the inaugural ceremonies of two presidents. It is perhaps best known for its weekly radio program, Music and the Spoken Word, which began in July in 1929 and has continued since that time, and is the oldest continuous radio program on national net- The Convention will end Friday at 8 p m. in the Salt Lake Tabernacle with the traditional Grand Festival Concert. Performing in the concert e will be Utahs Band and Chorus, Orchestra. All-Stat- All-Sta- All-Sta- Library shows Disney films This Saturday Oct. 2 the Stone Branch Emerson Library will feature an hour for of animated films children. To be presented in Diace of the regular 2 p.m. storytime, this program will include Woody Woodpecker, Mickey Mouse and other Disney favorites., Children of all ages are encouraged to attend. The Emerson Branch is located at 606 I t Washington. Darwin Cox Teachers take positions as heads of local groups Brent Thurgood, a biology-scienc- e Ken Despain as Ogden Association teacher, and Betty Education Linsley, an elementary President, will be serving for teacher, have assumed their her first year as local as president. elected positions Mrs. Linsley has filled Presidents of the local teacher associations for the almost every elective office in the Ogflen Education coming school year. Association in past years. The new W.E. A. Executive Brent Thurgoos will be serging his second year as Board will include David president of the Weber VandenBosch, the newly and Education Association while elected President-Elect- , Betty Linsley, who succeeds Liz Darton, Elwin Marriott David Grover, Fred Allen, Noel Zabriskie, and Ron Pace, who will serve as executive board members. Other officers comprising the O.E.A. Executive Board are Monte Ogden, newly elected to the position of President-Elect- , Helen Hepworth, Dickamore, Fred Henry Missionary serves in Argentina Mr. NORTH OGDEN Darwin Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Cox, of 555 E. 2650 N. in North Ogden will serve on an Argentina, Buenos Aires (north) mission for the LDS Church. Mr. Coxs farewell was held Sept. 26. He will leave for the Language Training Mission in Provo on Oct. 7. He is a member of the North Ogderi First Ward. Stanger, Andrew Davis, and Jack Suekawa as executive board members. Betty Linsley has been a teacher for the past 30 years. She has served as O E.A. President-Elec- t this past year and on the association negoation team. Betty has beeri a long-tim- e active association officer, having served some 20 years in one elected position or another. Mrs. Linsley noted that her major objective as president of O E.A. would be to, make sure teachers rights are upheld and teachers have the support and time necessary to teach children. Brent Thurgood has been with the Weber School Distrrict since 1968. He has served on the W.E. A. the Executive Board, association negotiation team, and represented the local association at the National Education Center holds Association Conventions. He has served and is currently serving on special U.E.A. task force committees. Mr. Thurgood said his major concern as to W.E. A. President was, ESP classes The Science of Mind Teaching Center, 544 21st Street in Ogden proudly in announces classes awareness-ESgiven by P Linda Clifford of California, starting Thursday, Sept. 30, 1976 at 7 p.m. The Center also has classes in Science of Mind on Wed- nesday at 7:15 pm. with Meditation and Discussion groups on Tuesday at 7 p.m. you can By dialing also receive an inspirational 4 message for Ideas for Richer this is actively work for better available Living, for 24 hnnr salaries and working conditions for teachers and to represent them as an Sunday Services are held at a.m. For further formation, phone 11 in- |