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Show lew Mission Created In Britain; 3 Presidents Named In California, Pres. Bryan L.' Bunker, twice president of the California Mission, will be sueceeded by Pres. Howard R. i The creation qf one hew and the appointment of three new mission presidents in California and Gf eat -- Britain has been approves by the First Presidency. Rapid growth of the Church and Irein England. land prompts the formation of the new Northeast British Mission, a division of the North British Mission. This is the seventh mission in Great Brit-aiOther missions include the British, Southwest British, Central British, Scottish and Irish Missions. Other mission president changes mvolsed the California and Northern California missions Under the direction of Pres. Nathan Eldon Tanner, President of the West European Mission and Assistant to the Council of the Twelve, Pies. Grant S. Thom, President of the North British Mission for the past year and a half, will be placed in charge of the new Northeast BritKh Mission. Pres. Alva Dunford Greene has been named to succeed President Thorn in the North British Mission. He has served in the Boise Stake as Bishop of Boise First Ward and as a high councilman. mis-sipf- - , Anderson York. of Scarsdale, New President Bunker, whose first term as California Mission president extended from 1951 to 1955 was called back to the same position in 1960 when Pres. Jesse A. Udall was nimed tQ the Arizona Supreme Court bench. Prior to his call to be mission president in 1951. President Bunker had been president of the Moapa Stake 'at Las Vegas, Nevada, for 10 years. His wife, Mrs LaPriel Strong Bunker, was appointed to the Relief Society General Board shortly before he received his second call to the California Mission presidency. President Anderson, recently named national sales manager In The television filnT 20th Century Fox with headquarters in New York, is a former Salt Lake resident, the son of Mrs Hugo B Anderson. He was a high councilman in Manhattan Stake when called to preside over the California Mission His wife is the for-mMidene McKay of Salt Lake City. They have been in Northern California Mission's new leader. Pres. William Howard Mrs. Allen and two of their children, Anice and Brent. the east since 1956 and have two children. Northern California Missions new president. William Howard Allen, has been president of Granite Stake in Sait Lake City since 1950 and chairman of the past three years. Prior to that he had been counselor in the Leaders sustained in Vancouver includes membership on the Sunday School Board ftf Chicago Stake; counselor in the Ashland (Oregon) Branch presidency; teacher of institute courses at Arizona State Col lege where he lateT helped to establish the present Institute, Deseret Club adviser at Oregon State University and counselor in the Vancouver District until called to be counselor in Or. VANCOUVER, BC. E. Evan Davis, professor of music education at the University of British Columbia, was set apart as president of Vancouver (BC1 Stake by President Hugh B. Brown of the First Presidency during his recent trip to Canada and Alaska. Da is succeeds President President Ernest E. Jensen, who was the first president of the new stake when it was organized 18 months ago. Serving as counselors to President Davis will be Keith Humphrev s, first counselor, and Albeit H Penn, second counselor. Piesident Daws was a counselor to President Milton L. Weilenmann of the Mission when called to be president of Vancouver Stake He is a gioat giand'-oof the late Charles W Pemose, a counselor to President Heber J Grant His Church ecoid the Ogden youth sets attendance, record UTAH An eight-yea- r record of perfect attendance at pries' hood. Sacrament Sun meetings. day School and MIA was credif-eto Wilford P. OGDEN. d a1.' jA- - DeHart when ailed to serve a nissioiv in the Netherlands year. Wilford. Ison of Mr iMn Alfred fiDeHart this t a Ewer of the 14th Pete Ward, Mount Ogden Stake, has received eight Individual Awards with 100 per cent seal. Duty To .God Award and Junior M Men Knight Award. 4 CHURCH Alaska-Cartadia- NiWey Park Ward bishopric for two years and a counselor in the stake presidency for nine years. He and his wife. Mrs Maxine Carter Allen, are the parents of three children. Pres. Allen succeeds Pres Warren E Pugh who was called to the mission presidency in 1959. At the time he was bishop of Holladay Eighth Ward, prominent as a businessman in Salt Lake City and member of the Utah State Leg islature. presidency. Elder Humphreys was released as president of Okanagan District in the mission to be counselor in the stake presidency. He was president of the Kelowna Branch in the same district for five years. During World War II, he was a bomber pilot and has since become a pharmacist. Elder Penn, a- - well known baking executive was converted to the Chirryh six years ago. He was a member of the Vancouver JStake High Council and chairman of the genealogy committee when called to the stake presidency. Vancouver Stake has grown rapidly during the past year - wd a bait) bavin ljiattnafiaw. bers when it was organized. It now has a total membership of 2.600, largely due to the activity's of missionaries in the Mission, Alaska-Canadia- President Davis said. A building program of major ' proportions is being sponsored by the stake membership. In addition to five ward chapels now under construction, a building site for a $ stake center has been purchased in North Burnaby. The visit of President Brown and the Sait Lake Tabernacle Choir to Vancouver along with a three-dayouth conference for young people of both stake and mission were outstanding events in Church activities in Vancouver. 100.-00- y Week Ending August 18. 1962 0 Pres. Howard ... CZ3T23I B. Anderson California Mission 33 RW3 field, Utah: Stewart Welfare Committee. B. , Assignments for General Hawkes Au- thorities and representatives of the Church Welfare Committee to attend quarterly conferences in 34 stakes on Aug. 25," 26, 1962, are announced by President Joseph Fielding Smith, of the Council of the Twelve, os follows: Alberta Stake at Cordston, Canodo: Elder Spencer W. Kim. botl, of. the Council of the twelve, and Alfred B. Smith, Welfare Committee. Ammon Stake at Idaho Falls, Idaho: No visitor. Butte Stake at Butte, Mon-Tono- jf Elder "51 DiTwbrth'Toong. of the First Council of the Seventy, end Pool C. Child, Wet-for- e Committee. Coche Stake ot Logon, Utah: Elder Boyd K. Pocker, Assistant to the Council of the Twelve. East Coche Stake ot Logan, Utah: Elder Boyd K. Packer. East Long Beach Stake at long Beach, California: Elder Franklin D. Richards, Assistant to the Council of the Twelve. Emigration Stoke at Salt Lake City: Bishop Victor L Brown, of the Presiding Bishopric. Gridley Stake ot Gridley, Californio: Elder Alma Sonne, Assistant to ;the CPuncil of the Twelve. Gunnison Stake at Center- - Bay Ham- Stake at Hawkes Bay, New Zealand: No visitor. Klamath Stake at Medford, Oregon: Elder Marion G. Romney, of the Council of the Twelve, ond Walter Stover, Welfare Committee. Long Beach Stake ot Long Beach, California: Elder Franklin D. Richards. Miami Stake at Miami, Florida: Presiding Bishop John H. Vandenburg and Casper H. Parker, Welfare Committee. Mojave Stake ot Mojave, California: Elder Ezra Taft Ben-oof the Council of the Twefvri,'ortd JA.' tew it" ETggreri,'" Welfare Committee. n, Moroni Stake at Moroni, Utah: Elder Milton R. Hunter, of the First Council of the Seventy. New York Stake at New York: Elder John Longden, Assistant to the Counc3 of the Twelve. Orem Stake at Orem, Utah: Elder Antoine R-- bins, of the First Council of the Seventy. Palp Alto Stake at Palo Alto, California: Elder Sterling W. Sill, Assistant tp the Council of the Twelve. Parowan Stake at Para-wa- L.JTS Phoenix Stake ot Phoenix, Arizona: Elder Henry D Tojloc, Assistant to the Council of the 'Eccles, Hamburg Stake at Pres. Grant S. Thorn . British duties chonge ESE3 rSt'QS burg, Germany: Elders EIRay L Christiansen ond Theodore M. Burton, Assistants to the Council of the Twelve. Mission n Allen, e n, Utah: Elder Thorpe B. Isaacson. Assistant To the Council of the Twelve, ond Walter Dansie, Welfare Committee., Provo Stake at Provo, Utah; Elder Antoine R. Ivins. Twelve. Phoenix North Stake ot Phoenix, Arizona: Elder Henry D. Taylor. Riverton Stake at Riverton, Utah: Elder Harold B Lee, of the Council of the Twelve. St. John's Stake ot Eager ond St. Johns, Arizona. Elder LeGrond Richards, of the Council of the Twelve. Salem Stake at Salem. Ore- gon: Elder Gordon B Hinckley, of the Council of he Twelve. Sag Juan Stake at Monti-cell- Utah: Bishop Robert L Simpson, of the Presiding Bishopric, ond Lionel L Droge, Welfare Committee. San Luis Stake ot laJora, .Colorado: Elder Alvin R Dyer, 'CeuncfT of the Assistant to'-fTwelve, ond Glen I Rudd, Welfare Committee. San Mateo Stake ot Son Mateo, California Elder Sterltnq W. Sill. h South Idaho Falls Stake at Idaho Foils. Idaho; No visitor. Teton Stake .at Driggs, Idaho: Elder Mark E. Petersen, of the Council of the Twelve, ond LeRoy A. Wirthiin, Welfore Committee. West Jordan Stake West Jordan, Utah: Elder B. ot Hot-ol- d lee. Wasatch Stake ot Heber, Utah: Elder William J. Cr'itchlow Jr., Assistant to the Council of the Twelve. Yuma Stake ot zona: No visitor. Yuma, Ari- |