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Show tttTT TT TT V THE CHURCH IH ACTION Around The World i i The scouts in fought the odds in and captured two and a second place ( i PROVO: Portrait NEW ZEALAND STILLWATER, OKLA.: Scouts Capture Display Awards s Presented To BYU Stillwater ' Ward here a a recent best of show awards ribbon. Scout-O-Ram- With only about 200 members, the ward entered projects for Explorers, Scouts and Cubs. The Explorers received top rating for a display on the technique of reloading ammunition and mtcsuring bullet velocities. Their group numbers three Church members and a 1 r. l photo-portra- rs SANTA BARBARA: Director Of Youth Theatre i $ Marjorie Millar Luke has been named general director of Youth Theatre Productions, Inc. of Santa Barbara, Calif. She is the second director to be named since the formation of the organization in 1962, by a group of local teachers of performing arts. Since that time they have presented 16 major productions during the summer months. It is known as one of the outstanding organizations of its kind in the Southern California area. The ideals and standards of the production and conduct are very high and Mrs. Luke, the ony Mormon with the group, has been recognized for her outstanding influence and ability to work with young people. During the past four seasons she has been costume director for the group. Mrs. Luke began her interest in theatre while at the BYU under the direction of Dr. and Mrs. T. Earl Pardoe. Since that time where ever she has gone she has used this talent in the community and the Church. She is presently chairman of the Performing Arts Department at Santa Barbara Junior High, and teacher of theatre and stage. She will be directing for the The Music school Meredith Wiilsons Man this April. After serving as a missionary in the Eastern States Mission she married Clinton L. Luke of Twin Falls, Ida. They are the parents of five children. Both are active in the Si.nta Barbara Second Ward as Sunday School teacher and in Scout leadership. Mrs. Luke is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Z. Reed Millar of Boise, Idaho. i I i i i MARJORIE LUKE . . . only Mormon n, son-in-la- The Cubs, including four members and were rated best for a nine unique computer display. Each of the boys was dressed as a computer. When buttons were pushed, the Cubs answered questions chi such things as Oklahoma history, Indian lore and the Cub program. Second place ribbon went to Scout two members and three Troop 22 who displayed a typical scout camp. I portrait of the late Steohon L. Chip-maSalt Lake Temple pre'dnt and Utah County business and civic leader, was presented by his family last weekend to Chipman Hall on B'id',ni Ymg University campus. The ceremonv was attended by members of the family and a large number of residents of Chipman Hall, named in honor of the churchman and part of the Helaman Halls housing complex. The formal presentation was made to Pres. Ernest L. Wilkinson by Mrs. Carl F. Eyring, a daughter of Mr. Chipman, assisted by Mrs. A. Ray Olpin, a daughter, and the noted physicist, Dr. Harvey FletchThe 2x3 foot painted er, a was hung over the mantle in Chipman Hall. Also representing the University were Fred A. Schwendiman, director of BYU auxiliary services; Carl Jones, housing director; Don Poole, manager of Helaman Halls; and Mrs. En!d lleise, head resident of Chipman Hall. A biographical sketch was read by Sidney Rockwood, a senior resident in the hall, and Maurine Hughes, a granddaughter of Mr. Chipman, spoke to the group about his life. Other grandchildren in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Stephen R. Murdock and family. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Murdock and family, Dr. and Mrs. Preston J. Hughes, Dr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Fletcher, Mrs. Helen Olpin Calahan and family and Mrs. Virginia Olpn Adams family. A Mrs. Matthew Cowley, of Salt Lake City, right, received traditional Maori hongi (rubbing of noses) from an old friend, Mrs. Paratekana Duncan, when she visited Dannevirke, New Zealand, recently. The old friends had not met in 24 years. Mrs. Cowleys late husband was formerly president of the n to Dannevirke Church New Zealand Mission. Both are members. well-know- The Far East Servicemen's Conference for Church members and friends living in the area will be April 18 21 at Mt. Fuji Hotel here. Elder Ezra Taft Benson of the Council of the Twelve will attend along with presidents of the five Far Eastern missions. Registration must be made with Capt. Jay K. Haacke, 347 Tac Ft. Wg., Box 1829, APO San Franc'rco, 96328. PROVO: BYU Students Win Scholarships Fourteen Brigham Young University students have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Hinckley Scholarship Fund for the academic year of 1969-7The scholarships are given annually by the Hinckley family in honor of Edwin S. Hinckley, former professor and counselor to the BYU president. Contributions to the fund, now amounting to about $?8Q,000 have come from significant dc nations made by the Edward John Noble Foundation and members of Edwin Smith and Adeline Hinckley family. The recipeints were interviewed last week by representatives of the Hinckley family, G. Marion Hinckley, Provo; Robert H. E. C., and Frederick H. Hinckley, Salt of Lake City; and Dr. Eb"H C. H!"-kI- HIGHLAND, IND.: Senior 1 Cited As Junior Miss KITIONE MAILE . . . honor student TONGA: Priest Wins ey BYU faculty. Winners this year are Kim Cameron, Provo, sociology major; George Michael Grant, Provo, history and international relations; Terrell Evan Hunt, Covina, Calif.; economics; Stephen Ernest Wells, Roberts, Idaho, political science; Robert Dennis Jones, Springville, zoology; Roy Lynn Tanner, Springville, Spanish; Donald Eugene Stokes, Orem, advertising and public relations. Others are Steven W. Haws, Davis, Calif., international relations; Roger Sherman Gardner, Colorado Springs, Colo., English; Clay Sheldon Green, Yucaipa, Calif.; English; Walter Lansing Ames, Ventura, Calif., Asian Studies; Peter Christian Felsted, Pullman, Wash., economics; Thomas Leonard Tasker, Richfield, economics and Asian Studies; Scott Frant Halverson, Price, journalism. The winners were chosen from 73 entrants. Edwin Smith Hinckley was the son of a pioneer family that built Cove Fort, Millard County, and was the first white child born there. JAPAN: Site Set For Servicemen Rotary Scholarship Kitione Malle, a priest in Liahona Ward, Nukualofa Stake, has been awarded one of six Rotary scholarships offered Tongan students. The scholoarship pays for a year of school at any Tongan college. Kitione is an honor student at Liahona High School. A high school senior who will be baptized in March, was selected "Junior Miss for her area. The Highland High School student also was named Miss Congeniality and given top award in poise and personality. Nancy Biggs was crowned by Pamela Drapeau, last years Junior Miss and now a freshman at Brigham Young University. Nancy lives in South Shore Ward, Chicago South Stake and has attended seminary for three years. She has been a cheerleader, member of the National Honor Society and photography editor of the yearbook. She will attend Ricks College in September. : : Tv AMERICAN SAMOA: Fishermen Join Church Kin-JiKim was the first member of a h. large fishing contingent to join the Chu-cn have been bapNow 13 tized. The converts, all Korean, were who fininfluenced by the young Kin-Jiished his fishing contract and returned to his native Korea. n : fellow-fisherme- He learned the Gospel from missionaries in American Samoa and began prose- lyting his friends. week ending, march i i i . . . awaits baptism 15, 1969 ' i CHURCH-- 13 i i |