Show vernal girls assist ass i st in palmyra pageant three vernal girls were members of the coat cast of who pre eted the well known pageant at the gilill cumorah in pain palmyra yr new york americas IV witness it for christ the performance presented the th three ce nights of august 12 13 and N 14 by the church of jesus christ of latter day saints and directed by dr Ila harold rolI I 1 hansen wa was a viewed by the largest crowd in its 13 year history over people attended each night those from vernal ting in the event were carlic goodrich dwigh daughter ter of mr and mrs jerome goodrich of naples who Is a full time mission missionary nry in the eastern states mission ina mac mae collier daughter of mr air and mrs J adwin collier and carolyn wallis daughter of mr and mrs wn win D B wallis also parti ci was richard cook coo k of I 1 salt lake rity ity grandson 0 of f alo mr r and mrs M M cook who la a also I 1 a it full time missionary the eastern states missionaries and the volunteer group spent a week and a half together in preparation for the pageant participating in study groups preparing the stages owing sewing costumes and working on various other committees while scenes scones were being blocked out testimony meetings were held in the sacred grove the three days of the pageant and the following sunday under the direction of elder guencer W kimball of the council of twelve and president deni delbert G taylor of the eastern stat states mission in addition to their parts in leveral several scenes of the he t pageant t each of the vernal were given other duties to perform mla goodrich waa was a member of the food committee and I 1 pent many hours preparing the lunches for the large cost each day she ha haj a been a secretary secreta in the mission office in new york 7 ork city and has been laboring in lone long island N Y since april CORI collier L r arved as a guide in the bureau of information at the hill cumorah during the three afternoons of the pageant she traveled with a group of brigham bri aham young university graduates dua es by car and toured ah through r 0 h her former ormer mission field 11 6 1 d uan tn texas to florida florda flori I 1 where they were joined by several other friends and then came carpe to palmyra as a member of the volunteer group miss wallis went back by bus with 30 of the BYU group she sang with a triple trio and mixed quartet on leveral several radio and television hows shows in rochester Roc heiter and syracuse 89 r abuse N Y to publicize the pageant she and miss collier both sang in a special chorus tor for the testimony meeting in the sacred grove sunday morning richard cook played the acting I 1 ng part art of alma the younger in the taree three evening performances those from vernal who witnessed the pageant were mr and mrs johl kolter koiter who are touring the east for several weeks and plan to meet their son john in glen falls N Y and norian norlan walker son on of mr and mra mrs glen walker who Is stationed at ft monmouth new jersey lie tie came with 25 service men who received weekend pastes to attend the pageant also attending wens wert mrs clinton ashworth former rachel calder daughter of mr and mrs leo calder and her husband from schenectady N Y where they make their home out of town visitors at the services tor for austin hugh murray last week included mr and mrs walter dow and daughter june and mrs S T pidcock from 0 ogden mr and mr r ter terry 1185 hadlock mrs full fuller e rein remington arington rington rIng ton and mrs mable young salt lake city mr and mrs carl hadlock provo mr and mrs dellis morrill mr and mrs forrest goodrich and mr and mrs mr parley goodrich aridell Trl Tr dell idell mrs ur cecil jenkins loosevelt hoo roosevelt sevelt and mrs ellza eliza kolb california |