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Show -- - . - 7' - ----7--- t ' A , t 0. , ..2;-,--i- , t .- 151-- . - , -,-(i- T , , , , k, ,..,,i, I ..' , : 415",., SN ,?, - ' ' ' - 4 ' ! . 1 '''''' - ,,, , 4' x ',A,'" t t ...7'.7 ;' ,..---- i , , , . ,,,,,- ,...,,,,,4 , 7 , 0 I ,I f'' - r ' oay. : ' ' P - - , ,..,----- .... 4''''' ' ' , - ,,:, -.' , -- (is, old toots ' were presented recently to the Brigham Young University li- brary from the library of A. E. Wall Sr. by his daughter, Raz mona W. Smith , They are the "Yoke of Warning," by Parley P. Pratt, published in- Manchester,' England,, in 1841; "The Compendium," published in 1882; and the 1"Book of Mormon," (first 'Scan- idinavian translation) by Loren40 Snow, published in 1851 in .., 7:t -- thre- ti - N, ,, : ..., - ..,- -, . ',04 ? - ,-.- - ,4 t ' -- t,,'z.,, .. ; - 'h, , ',,,, ' t , -- ' - t,,,,,... r , ' . ' . ,,, - . -.- f .... ,,, I .;.. ,,- 6 - &, i I - k , x. - , , ' , ' ' '1 0 ' ', ,1 ., t.,, s i ,,,, - 4, '';', bas-hi- t ehased signature and address. In 1888 they moved to Provo lin order for him to attend the Brigham Young Academy when Dr. Carl G. Maeser was president. Mr. Wall graduated in - before-1886,-a- nd I , , -- . , .,'p. - ., -. - , , ,i , . -- .: 0.; ,,,,,,,,, '1 ,. ' - , 5 .,.' ,', 3 ' ,,, ' ' . , ' 1 . ,.,,' ''''' $ .1 and was sent by Dr.! , .42',', '...,,f.:: ;, 2, ' Maeser to Huntington to teach z in the LDS Seminary School,' .' ..,;:, i, ' '",'.7..7'.; the only school ....., , 4 , : He was called on a two-yea- r 1897 California to in mission where he obtained the "Voice of Warning" and used it in his GREETS SOLDIERSElder Harold B. Lee greets two missionary work. The ScandinaLDS Servicemen at the close of conference session in vian translation of "The Book of Mormon" belonged to Emma Tokyo. Cpl. Everett Dayton, of the 8th Engineers, center, from Twin Groves Ward, Yellowstone Stake, Introduces Asplund Wall, whom he marH. R. Roberts with the Navy at Yokosuka. The naval reried after the death of Sophia Duffin in 1918. Emma Asplund's cruit is a newly baptized member of the Church, who parents were converts to the - heard the Gospel as a result of the missionary work of LDS Servicemen at his base. Church who brought the book with them from Upsala, Swe den. Mr. Wall died in 1947,1 when the books came into the of Ramona W. L possession Smith, a student at BYU working towards a degree. She attended BYU one year before her marriage, and the last six summers. She teaches school in the Nebo School District. Nine-Da- y According to Naomi Rich, BYU Librarian, the books will Elder of services at military bases to research in TOKYO, JAPAN Church publications. !Harold B. Lee, of the Council near the neutral zone connect of the Twelve, at last reports ing North and South Korea. He who came unto His own was in Seoul, Korea where he The Church official is in the was not comprehended; the arrived Tuesday for a nine-day tour of the for a Orient light shineth in the darkness, visit to South Korea. He is acwhere he is Mission Japanese A. darkness Hilton the compre- companied by Pres. hendeth it not."D. & C. 88.48- - Robertson of the Japanese Mis- engaged in holding meetings sion. They plan to hold a series with Church Members in the ,19; 45:7, John 1:5. 1891 , . . , ,.' .z.s.,' there.. - - Mrs. Ramona BTU LIBRARY GAINS TREASURES Wall Smith, left, presents three significant old books to Naomi Rich, BYU librarian, and Ellis T. Rasmussen, religion faculty member. -- - - Island Assignment Bishop Nielsen Heads Hawaii Seminaries onferi With Servicemen - - Bishop Alfred C. Nielsen of prior to regular school periods." the Douglas Ward, Bonneville His three major objectives Stake, has been appointed co- will be to start seminaries at ordinator of Religious Educa- all public and private high tion in all of the Hawaiian schools and to establish a kinIslands. The appointment was dergarten at the stake announced by William E. per-rett, vice president in charge oil For the past six years Bishop contribute religious education at Brigham. Nielsen has been Institute rector and teacher at the LDS University. Bishop and Mrs. Nielsen Will Business College. He served as sail from either Los Angeles or' a principal in the Salt Lake San Francisco later this month,I City Seminaries four years for their appointment prior to that and as director of ad the Institute of Religion at in the Islands. Thatcher, Ariz., from 1942-4such second will be This the assignment in the Islands for after returning from his first Elder Nielsen. He served as assignment in the Islands. For director of Religious Education113 years he was principal of In the Hawaiian Islands for one the Oquirrh Stake Seminary, ' . beginning in 1928. '?!'15'''', year in , ' have Church His positions Ile is faced immediately with the problem of acquiring places! been many. At Granger, SaltVi to 'meet. However, with "sever.' Lake County, he served as couni ill , '':..:.' ..2 of our chapels close selor in the YNIMIA in 1918; tl''': , ( the California 4, i,. enough to some of the schools," missionary in ; Ward ;."::: Mission, ,''' Granger be believes this will bE solved, ft)4!"1.11.0.110110M1; ..... -' ''.: and YMAIIA superintendent at least to some measure. ; The new appointee said lie Sunday School teacher, Oquirrh Stake plans to set up the seminary ;suprintendent 'Ittc'' at Magna, Utah, 1924- ' ' -program "quite similar to that iYMMIA ; clerk,1930-41Stake An.11.'1 ;,lie91: Oquirrh used in Salt Lake and Los ,. Mt. Graham geles with early morning classes superintendent, :. Stake YMNIIA, Safford, Ariz., lil ,' 1 district Bonneville r's-"'- !' 194243; .:,,,,,, 1944-4of chairman Scouting, A.geir ; ! , Elder Nielsen received his (1 -- 41.1 B.S. degree in business and act2 0" t ,,, counting from the University of Utah in 1928 and his M.S. ,, i ., ' t k.1. degree in Religion from the , c, t Brigham Young University in ,,: L .' '' ' ' ' ., ' t 'cr.. :' 1939. He is a graduate of the ' r- - ..tp): Granite High School class of i f -' 1918. ,21111111111.47N Presently he is affiliated with ;1 41 t ',. t , j:.,,,s.,. t .!:::: National Office Manage4,....::,..... ithe 1 , .1'..". ment Association. He served as t : ,,L.,:,..... eligh..,i- ',:..: .iL !part time bookkeeper in S- ford, Ariz , and in Murray, t., was Utah, and from 1923-3the for and clerk bookkeeper ,::',: i Salt Lake Council of the Boy , Scouts of America. Mrs Nielsen will serve as his I , . Glen L., . secretary. Their sons, ,,, . and Kent V. Niélsenand daugh-RECEIVES DOCTORATEThe genial Tabernacle orBonnie Jean Evans will l': 1: ganist is now Dr. Alexander Shreiner as of Friday . main at home, Bishop Nielsen , ,:,,;:,,,,,..,, ,:t Ladl evening commencement exercises where he received his said. - The Nielsens "sheepskin" from Dr. A. Ray Olpin, University of Utah were married president, right. Thesis for his doctorate is a composiBISHOP ALFRED C. NIELSEN June 6, 1928, in the Salt Lake tion of major proportions, "Concerto in II Minor," for . gets Island appointment Temple. organ and symphony orchestra, which will soon be presented by leading Utah orchestras. 6CHURCH Saturday, September 4, 1954 - Elder Lee in Korea Tour For 1 - ,3 ,-. - , y r two-yea- ' $ 1941-42- , - :- '', ?,,,,,i' - f ,.... 'irli .., i ;,' ': ,.. ; 1919-22- ....664.;1,,.! 4:. , ' ' r.."- - 1923-24- ' ''.',', : ,,- ... t if ., ... :::,,.. t...,.,..,:::, . 0 7. t - -- , err; ,.. , .4' -- 4. . , .., ' - s'-- ' ' . -- ' ..:1",;-.': '1' ' 1 - .: I !3 - - ''. ,, - il I a I , , --- " - 1,,,, ,,:'.:,... I , - . . 1 ' :.1,, :...:- :::: z,, , c --te- r : : . 4 (5, 0 7 ' , : - , 45-da- various branches and contacting LDS servicemen stationed throughout the mission area. On Sunday, August 22, following the arrival of Elder and Mrs. Lee in Japan, Elder Lee addressed a conference session in the Washington Heights Chapel in Tokyo. Of the 275 perSOriSin attendance, the majority were servicemen and their wives and families. The morning following Elder Lee, President Robertson and their wives boarded a Japan Air Lines plane for Hokkaido, the nottthernmost island of the niain group, to meet with servicemen and missionaries. , i . - -- 0 ,L,- " . !.,: Trif ? '1,,,, r---i - : , t ... , i ift . , , ,. . , -- ., '' " ,,,, ',,i. A. - .. , , . , , ,,r , , r .. '0 . ,, - ;,. ,',;.;1-,!- . p k: , 1Copenhagen, Denmark. Mr. Wall was born in Multi, '1' ,; ' of pioneer parents. He married ,.'.;',, .1 r?. , ,' .' Sophia Duffin in 1883, and they made their home in Santaquin. 1, ,' was pur- I . The- - Compendium ., .' -- f , , ,. : ; , ,-- ,, ,' - ., - , .'1.T,,'......,,' . '. '. - .' , - - t , ' .... V. t . . , - ,,' - - 1 - , ; , ,,-,- i.:5,t. ft-- . , - , PT110e.Yse:nLtiebdri; ..,,,,.. - , ,,,, -7-- ...,,, Rare-Vatumes, Sunday Schools Set Special Attendance Day Sept. 12 is 100 per cent Sunday: Every member of the Church is being invited to attend day School on that particular Sunday,- according to the General Sunday School Board. Persons unable to attend are asked to have his or her absence accounted for with some legitimate excuse. "Newconiers" will be especially welcomed on that Sunday. Officers and teachers of the various Sunday Schools out the Church have been asked to have an attractive school that day, that "will make the newcomer want to return again and become a regular attender." . |