Show 1 t. t Ashley Stake holds quarterly conference The Family was the theme Coli followed owed by speakers In Vernal Utah Ashley Stake conference held Saturday and Sunday Inthe in inthe inthe the Stake Center The meetings were under the direction of oC President Jack Seltz President Seltz Seitz told the congregation that if IC they live the commandments of God fully they will have joy He stated that unhappiness comes from Crom Inside not outside lie He also stated that the gospel Is the way of oC life liCe to follow if one would find peace happiness and joy HE liE NOTED that the Bible sta states tes that the Crul fruits 15 of oC the spirit are love long suffering and temperance The responsibility to the family is first spiritual and then temporal Speakers at the early morning morning mor mor- ning session were President Venil Johnson Lamond Tullis Terrell Seager Bert Angus and Kyle Batty Mr Johnson stated that it Is important for all members to serve with diligence He lie brought out the scripture Choose you this day whom you will serve but for me and my house we will serve the Lord He lie stated that it is not old fashioned to believe in God or keep His commandments MR TULLIS spoke about the importance of genealogy or the book of remembrance He also stated that there is no outside the family link He brought out that members should have havet t their records up to date beginning with the pedigree chart individual sheets family group records at least to and including the fourth generation including a personal record of experiences in travel etc Mr Seager spoke on temple marriage He spoke of oC an article article ar ar- tide by Margaret Mead who said that marriage should be written where it could be renewed every two years if both parties agreed He stated This is not the way marriage should be It should be forever Mr Angus stated that in the Doctrine and Covenants it itis itis itis is stated I say unto you men should be anxiously engaged in a good cause He also brought out that hazards come with responsibility as the rewards get bigger problems increase He said if we want blessings we must comply with the rules God has set down for us YOUTH SPEAKER Kyle Batty said that non-Mormons non expect youth to live up to their standards He lie also brought out that chastity is not out He said that parents should teach their children the right way to live not through word alone but also through example Mr Taylor spoke on the family prayer He lie said prayer should be held to preserve the family It should be held twice a aday day At the 11 am a.m. session speakers were Becky and Gary who talked on temple marriage Court Anderson who spoke on the genealogy and book of oC remembrance He said every church member 12 years and older should have a personal per per- history record up to date by July CHAVON BELL DELL was the youth speaker She related a astory astory astory story of tragedy in Grantsville Utah where one girl was killed and another injured One youth was sent to prison for murder All this was brought about because of drinking She stated it is imp important for the youth of today to stand fast Cast in the gospel way of teaching Chad Orton spoke on the principals of family prayer He said the members should teach in their homes the principals of prayer to protect their families from evil The business meeting was conducted by Bert L. L Angus at am a.m. and Venil Johnson at t 1130 RELEASED were Maxine Tingle Tingie MIA leader Deon Openshaw secretary of the Primary Virginia Ew Ewell ll service activity committee member Sustained were Malita Williams secretary of the Primary Virginia Ewell stake sports director Lyle Remington stake usher Arlene Billings service activity committee member and Anna Oldham stake special interest James Scott Preston Tommy Thomas Bradl Bradley y Anderson Bradley Haslem Mark and Mikal Merrill were sustained to be ordained Elders Raymond Gardiner Devier Carroll and Eldon Billings were sustained t to be ordained High Priests Music was furnished by the Maeser Second Ward Choir accompanied by Dana Dee Smith |