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Show WOMEN OPEN CONFERENCE IN SALT LAKE SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. A (U.R) Two thousand leaders of the L. P. S. National Women's Wom-en's Relief Society today were urged to broaden their programs pro-grams and teachings, by President Louise Y. Robison at a brief opening session of the societys semi-annual, two-day conference here. "Don't concentrate on one phase of a program too much," Mrs. Robison said. "Try to develop your teachings until they embrace all the necessary instructions.'' The opening session in the Salt Lake assembly hall lasted only 12 minutes, with Mrs. Robison the only speaker. The remainder of today's conference activities was devoted to departmental discussions. discus-sions. Mrs. Vera S. Hilton, president of the Deseret stake, discussed effects ef-fects in the home on the visiting teachers, at a meeting of that department. de-partment. At a theology department depart-ment session, Dr. Lowell Bennion, director of the L. D. S. Institute of Religion at the University of Utah, spoke on "Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles." At the meeting of the social : service department, speakers were Mark K. Allen, psychologist from the Utah State Training school, and Mrs. Rae B. Barker of the society general board. The literary liter-ary department heard discussions by Mrs. Rosaannah C Irvine and Mrs. Belle S. Spafford. Departmental meetings will also be on the program for tomorrow morning. The only general conference con-ference session of the society wHl be tomorrow afternoon in the Salt Lake tabernacle, where speakers will include David O. McKay, second sec-ond counselor "in the church first 'presidency, and Mrs. Vincent Hilles Ober, president of the National Federation of Music clubs. |