Show odo D oU HES s cE co E ENCE EcE NEED HELD AT MT Mr EMMONS SAt SUN SUS John ohn V Wells ells of Presiding B Bishopric is Visitor From Front Salt Lake City Gos Gospel pel Truths Expounded Stake Quarterly Conference Conference Conference Con Con- ference held November 7 and 8 at Mt Emmons Saturday morning with a large assemblage in attendance President I Owen Bennion gave the opening address of welcome encouraging the saints In well-doing well and exhorting them to more diligently keep the commandments commandments commandments com com- of God Jowett A Fortie music at Central high school conducted the music throughout the entire conference Ira B. B Cannon of the Stake PresIdency Presidency Presidency Pres Pres- spoke of the Church plan to increase enrollment of boys in inthe inthe inthe the various organization Ray Utley Utley Utley Ut- Ut ley the next speaker discussed the program to stimulate and interest interest interest in in- terest the adolescent boy With 60 of our boys not attending church he said we have a great problem Bishop John Wells of the Presiding Presiding Presiding Pre Pre- siding Bishopric told of what organizations organizations organizations or or- and the family as well could do for the benefit of youths I Bishop Wells stressed stressed- the importance import import- ance of being exemplary and arid of Latter Day Saints asking themselves themselves themselves them them- selves What kind of a Shepherd am I This conference being principally principal principal- ly for the Priesthood topics treated treat treat- ed dealt chiefly with that depart depart- ment II Eleven of thirteen bishops in the stake were present nine members of the High Council and andall andall andall all the Stake Presidency Sunday mornings morning's session opened opened open open- ed with singing by the congregation tion followed by an admonition by President G. G V. V Billings that the people attend and support church meetings encouraging all to meet together often August Erickson I Ia a Seventy spoke of Priesthood in Action Accompanied by the he tion Mr Forties ForUe a vocal number I am My Brothers Brother's Keeper Keep Keep- er was discuS discussed ed by Darwin Brotherson in which he showed our dependence one upon another What I Have Learned and Enjoyed Enjoyed Enjoyed En En- joyed Most was discussed by three boys of the Priesthood Priesthood Priesthood Priest Priest- hood Koyl Nelson of Altonah Floyd Goodrich and Bird Smith of Bluebell A vocal number I am ama a Mormon Boy was by bythe bythe bythe the following Dahl Dahi Brown Bruce Brown Keith Case and Bennion Cannon all of Mt 1 Emmons Bishop Wells then spoke of the great Priesthood Solomons Solomon's Temple Temple Temple Tem Tem- and the ceremonies performed therein its enormous size and cost He spoke of life of John the Baptist Baptist Baptist Bap Bap- the great greatest prophet of Isreal telling of the great part he performed performed performed per per- formed in the restoration of the Priesthood in this dispensation At the afternoon session of conference con- con Terence ference the time was devoted t to talks by heads beads of various organizations organza organza- A chorus by students of the Central dentral high school was rendered rend rend- ered Bishop John Wells then gave a splendid discourse on the Book of Mormon telling of the difficulties difficulties difficulties under which its translators worked He dwelt some time on the lives of the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon their l life e in inthe inthe inthe the church and after they had left it After the cl closing sing song by the congregation Rulon J J. J Larson bishop of Duchesne ward pronounced pronounced pronounced pro pro- benediction Sunday evening Mutual conference conference conference confer confer- ence was held at Duchesne |