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Show 4. THF DESERET NEWS. SATURDAY. JUNE 11. 1932 Church Department SUMMER DROP IN PRIESTHOOD WORK STOPS Book Compares Religions Radio Talks Published A Report of 39 Sta e Re real Advance During May la the nu tnmer slump I'rleethood attendance throughout Un C'hurch Is bringto uc earful ly combatted is soon into study of the reports sent the Presiding Dishops offior of the in activities fur covering stakes for May. reports Although the number of not complete a total of Sent in have shown increases in 39 sink the perientag of attendance for M ) of this i.ir compared with ' Mu of 193' right of the hu far for the r ports rcro.n,, month allow future to increase, no no of t hoe showing the same roa for the two periods, (ir.1 he stakes making gains and tt percentage for last year and for th year in May are. Ite.tr Itivor stake. IS to 38 Doc Khier stake. 13 to S3, Hurley Make 17 to 21. Duchesne stake, 13 to 18, 26 to 38, (immmun stake Franklin, 13 to H liyium stake I to 11: Idaho stake. 16 to 37. Kannb to to 11. Kolob stake, 16 stake to 23. Logan stake, 20 to 23 Dos Malad Angeles stake 30 to 36. SO to 24. Montpelier stake. stake, 16 to 20, Morgan stake. 3 to 2j, Nebo stake. 20 to 23, North Davis, take 2 to 28. North Sanpete stake 7 to North Sevier 11 That Aaronic 1 . i 1 He Htake. 7 to 11. Dear Lake stake 17 to 24; 2 4 to 2.. Denson stake l.hfeign vtnke 16 lo 20, Hollywood stake 36 lo 37. Lcht6 slake, 33 to 3 to 11, South Purowan Htake. la i stake 29 to 30, Star Vsl 2 to 30; Ilab stake. 33 to amt Ilntah slake, 16 to 19 Several factor enter Into tho the ln n a.ed attendance, among timet Important lx ing tho cam to increase summer attend puign mu e the correltlion program of the A it on. i Priesthood and the s ' in of Aaronic Driest hood su I. S.j 1 fcr vigors the expected that when ii complete, May will ihow a greater percentage of Increase In attendance than any previous It liM month and heretofore shown a decrease in attendance other every year as tiave the summer month - Conference Dates Date for the Itelict society and Mutual Improvement association slake conferences for 1933 will be by arranged soon it is announced tht roepective general board Approximately 40 of the stake of the Church will hold Joint I A conferences, society-and during August. September of The October other stake part confiinces will be held separate from other meetings Tlii' M I. A and Itelief scietv conference are held yearl) in the faM. while thoee of the Hundav rhool and Prtmar association are m the spring of the enr and hU arc soon dr i wing to a close (or thu year Hpcc&l programs are outined Wv the general beard of the aux.liirv r org imsaHotts for Itc-li- i Cf dure lor ot f V rl v tillable r'f muc Do Men Many phases of Church doctrine, acompllah temporal activities and mem of the t hurch mo contained addreoaes in the volume of rtcentlv puhlishv'd by the Deaerct liook company of 8ait Lake Tin took in on attractive binding. contains the radio addresses given each 8und iy evening by the Church over tho period from January Miti to March 27. 932. by three ti The Hpo ikers who gave these sen of talks wet Ir Joseph F Merrill a member of the Council of The Twelve, and Church commissioner of education: President Dryanl S Kmrklev of the Liberty stake and President Franklin 8 Harris of the Brigham dung university. beer, A separate ha subu hv night o' treated on irh topn that perm xepiri'e f 'he book forming ih chiptei work on lh!ioe g.ons What Tht'ic 1 Murih Preset ,1m x of written b Ituum 8 liow.l Mail I Jake, and published by the leseret Hook Company On the cover flap o' the hook the prtarers give the title and The question can be anslate, swered only shot one knows what pre any partuular Fhurxli scribe Missionaries can the more effettiv ly deliver the message pf If they know what their Church other t him he (lain; this thought in nnnd 'Having ths I D 8. Missionary committee, who had seen the manuscript of the isjok. requested and recommended that It be published. The book la a comprehensive yet brief study of the doctrines, of the history and government leading ChriHtutn religions, and is so presented that the subject la inviting as welt as informative The book begins with the reproand duction of the three earl creed most important formal upon which nearly alt Christian denominations have been built or from which the hive liken their basts of religion The three are the the Nieens Treed Apostles (reed, reed and the t hatm.si'irr I ollu in r a brief explanation ths relocmitiun, Mr Howells gives his com pn ht mnv Study of the historv doctrine and government denominations in the of ten in Dap foTownik; order, Adventist tint hurh Of Jesu (hrtxt letter diy ints or 'Mormon" Kastern Orthodox Kpis opalmn Luther .t MohodtH' rvb) lerian. ltuuun ( uholic and I'nltirnti in book tin nithor Throughout present some interesting a vn I eni that Is lightening statistics. Of value 10 the reader whether he bn at lively engaged in teligtou teat bngs or not. To further supplement the work Mr Howells ha painst k ingly compiled a chart showing the beliefs o' these ten denomination on score of varied doctrinal and back up the temporil points Tomade in (lie brief ti lentonta secured chirt the author ha st.itoinenis from leading theologians and authont.es among each denoni n ion reptesenied oil the ch Thu lMk ha just Ihm n is d week or ten di wnlun lu and iroimvipttto he of inet unable value and Interest to tho missionaries of the Church wlierevor sslons 1 kr ihe Stake Arranges Outing For Youths I Aaronic Priesthood To Celebrate at Jordan Park June 18' three' section with a grand finale The firat aoctlon will be devoted to the stage of eontwit and stunts These will Infor the deacons clude a dog derbv beginning at 4 This will be followed by a p ni dog howling contest and lastly an harmonic a on test The second section of the outing will be by theimrhera staged Their at M' Hies will Include a kite Instrumental contest and flying tnnsK In g routes or sing!)' Of section three tv The feuure wilt be a canoe tilling the context in the Jordan river Three men will enter from each ward, with eight to in foot tilting poles. This contest will be followed by an Indt in smoke sign cj hy the priest. A tournament for all pushh-v.lgroups w .11 end the sports proTh 0 will be followed hr gram anil the nerving of refreshment Awards for a campfire program winfirst, secood and third place ners in the events will be given program, the campfire during which will feature an address hy a member of the Htake presidency and a ral honest to goodnean campfire atory for the conclusion. NF.HO ST4KF SKMIN4HV An iuteresting ami instructive Juprogiaru was rendeied by th Tabnior Summary in the Ktuk ernacle Wedlioi'fiu) . Ma 6. The ninth grade giuduate num- I 10 thin year The wotkh'i forward with much enthusiasm on the part of both teachers and Mtudcnls Doaid ntemherx and parent generally are great'.) encouraged by this splendid show tng been The lotvl enrollment ha 96 376 for the jear, which is per cent of the eligible pupils in Ne number Jn of the stake point bo wtake ranks third in the C'hurch As shown hy ths statistical reputt of Match 16 Ther gre 660 puIn pils of Junior Seminary grade ths Nebo sinks to receive weekthe day religious training during psnr 1932-3School officials have been vety with cordm. in their to rclealng pupils etc. reepoc pni t w Conference Held iKi 0 ii 9 w t 6 6m i 4 iQ w49n oi k Is name and the name is rcgiteid wiong for instance ,f It was dn as Camp and it should t name be Kemp could that Or does the work have In fhnnged be rt ne o'er or doe it mnh sn dw r. . m a bo-rt- pub-linhe- Although the privations, the and the tinrwioatlng toll enforced by the state of mortal existence are part of our heritage from Adam, wo are really enrich ed thereby for In Just such condition do wo find opportunity to develop the powers of soul that shall enable us to overcome evil to choose the good, and to win salvation and exaltation In the mansions of our Father -- James K, Talmage of the Council of The Twelve. you unable to reAiise that I essential to salvation? Perhaps the cauae Uea la the fart that jou have never developed the essential condition of faith in the Are Lord Jesus (Christ; er. perchance you have never repented of your sins. Faith and repentance are te effective baptiam; prerequisite and It is as unreasonable te expect a faithless unrepentant sinner to Uw essentiality of comprehend baptism aa to aspect one untrain ed In the rudiments of arithmetic to understand algebra. James L. Tslmo-- r of the Council of the Twelve Who of us has not folt at times the spontaneous yearnings and as plrations incident to sur deep inborn conviction of life beyond death? We may vroaken these emotions by persistently Ignoring them; we may effectively atifle them by rude force; wo may render them dormant by ih poisonous anodyne of false philosophy and the boastful prldo of man's miscalled wisdom; but kill them . Anmer The work should rot he i m o'er 1'lutc ths name such u John Camp on a bapl m sheet with tho same identlfng formation as when firt sent in red ink Then dittw a tins in throughIt inthe name "Campthe n find um red write ink aine K mp Write in rod ink at the of the temple sheet "for Cor top r iun and send th s to the w m pie where the ordinance in question was performed k up Qii stton Wiiote adult the Look of Kcniembt mice wul It not be alright to substitute endowment work instead o( me jno baut eiu required In thol vo.l Answer The ruling has been In force for some time that an adult earn the award given for may baptisms by performing tea on dewments st g baptism IMS h n l in itchi-pa- euc-ced- ed rl h bWKXMtE H.VIlOLUtX. was a iiaroldsn. 6wenskek published Is weekly newspapers the Interest or tho Church In Bait Lake City, Utah, In the Swedish language The first number, dated June 4 of a four-pag-e consisted 686, readsheet, with seven column of on each matter page measuring Inchoa. but the ing 16 by SI site of the paper, both as rerard mte and number of page were changed from time te time, and towards (he last it oonslsted of sheet, each page con utng Hiven columns. The last it of Swenxke Harolden number was dated Od 30 1812 was first Swcnxke Harolden" P u i inh d by the Swedish 1'ubUsh ing ( ompany at the head of which, in the beginning stood the follow mg offuers John C Aandberg, )reNldnt, F.rlc F. llrantlng V. Andemoa ( hnrlM Hecreturj and t'arl A. C'arlquist, The subscription prlro lrafitret w a J 00 In I486, per annum. I. nr F Dranting succeeded John Sandberg s president In July, IMS Frants F. Fernstrom and t'arl V' Anderson became the owner of the plAnt, after which Carl V Anderson acted as editor and F, 8 Fernntrom as business manager In 1896 the partnership between Anderson and Kernstrom was and F. 8. Kornatrom became the sole owner of the paper The 8wnake Harolden" first of fit' was at lot west South Temple stmt. In John C. Sandberg's furniture store In August, 1886 tho office was moved to 188 east I irt south street, where It remained until F. g. Kernstrom sol owner of the which he then moved to htsplant pn vate residence in North Halt Lake, from w hit h place the paper wpa published until 1891 October, when the printing office was completely destroyed fire. by ihua ending the publication of the paIt appears that Peter O. per Thomasen did most of the editorial work for Hwenxke Harolden from the beginning, he was V. Anderson by Carl la 18M who In 1890 was succeeded by J. N Hjodahl. who contmued aa editor until the printing plant was destnoveO by fire as stated. In tho latter part of 18.93. "Bwenake Harolden. during Itg entire exlatonco, advocated tho cause of the Latter-da- y Saints la the Swedish language, and was a regular newspaper alao which circulated In the Kocky Mountain country, as well as In Bweden and d, other parts of the world. It besiUes the news of the day. sermons by the leader of tho ('hurch news from tho foreign minsiouM of th ('hurch and much choice reading selected from other pu hii athma ( ijr LNorway By Andrew Jenton vlce-lrsile- bered By 2 Societies 't mo-- t gorfe To Be Arranged tti it Church Periodicals r we oan not. for they were divinely and are deathless implanted James F. Tslmage of the Council of the Tweve. TnONIilIKlM. Norway spring rod feri'sc of the TV Trond-liH- m iliNtrict, Norwegian miukm, was Isrld mi April S. I and 4tl. wHii a aidesMltd stimdsiMW at all sewshms TTe ne'e mm pan ring pic row loft to rights JoM. seph Alton Gunderson t Marring IVonl district president. Denson, row left to right: Mission President Hymns I. Jensen and Mrs. Mar gsreg A. Jf turn bark Obedience la the test of allegiance, and he whom we obey, the leader we elect to follow Is the master who directs oer destiny whether In the liberty of righteousness or the serfdom of Me. James R. 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