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Show Rites Start Work On Valley Chapel The f irst spade full of dirt was turned last Saturday evening to mark the beginning of the new chapel for the Valley Second and Third wards of the LDS Church. Groundbreaking rites were conducted con-ducted at the new chapel site, 1915 Gunderson Ln. in Holladay despite a day-long drizzle. The first shovelful was turned by Oscar Kirkham, member of the First Council of Seventy, in services which attracted a crowd of several hundred. Construction on the new chapel will begin in a few weeks, according accord-ing to Valley View Stake Pres. Lamont B. Gundersen. Mr. Gundersen participated in the groundbreaking along with Bishop Joseph A. Gunderson of the Second Ward and Bishop George Z. Aposhian Jr. of the Third Ward. A banquet was held in the Valley Val-ley View First Ward amusement hall following the ceremonies and the shovels used in the ground-M-pre auctioned. |