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Show i St. George Temple j Re-Opens Tuesday 'After Summer Vacation i J By MABEL JARVIS The St. George Temple re-opened for services Tuesday, Aug. 27, after aft-er a six weeks' vacation closing. More than 230 attended the open-I open-I ing session Tuesday morning, says j Pres. Harold S. Snow, making it necessary to divide the group into in-to two companies. There was also a large attendance at the afternoon session, with each of the seven stakes of the Temple district represented throughout the day. That Dan Cupid had been marshalling mar-shalling his rankss for the Temple opening was also in evidence, when nine couples appeared for marriages. Seven of these were young couples making their first marriage. Two couples had been married previously but not in the Temple. This is the largest num-' num-' ber of marriages for any one day since he has had charge says President Snow. Altogether, it wass rated a banner day. Many relatives and friends assembled for the various marriages. The nine couples married in- eluded Lee Warren Cox, St. George and Minnie Ann Neilsen, I Gunlock; Howard Whitehead and Nelda Cornelius, both of St. George; Howard J. Mayhew of Pasadena and Leila Mae Huntsman Hunts-man of St. George; Don worth Gubler of LaVerkin and Rosamond Rosa-mond Wood of Hurricane; Eugene Slack and Margaret Katherine VonEiek of Los Angeles; Philet Gordon Jones and Norma Elaine Macaffry of California; Max Bladen Blad-en Willis and JaVauna Wood of Cedar City; Hubert A. Leavitt Gunlock and Viola Walker of Cane Beds. |