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Show . PRESIDING :IfISH OPRIC'S PAGE BISHOPRIC CALL ISPECML BISHOPRICS' - MEET !PRESIDING .P., f..,. With the approval of the First Presidency, the Presiding Bishopric will conduct a special meeting In the Tabernacle Friday, April 7, at 700 pm. Those Invited to attend the meeting inclutte bishops and counselors, members of Stake Aaronk Priesthood Consmittees for Aaronic Priesthood under 21, stake presidency and high council advisers to the LDS girls program, ward of Ward Aarordc Priesthood clerks, and general secretaries Committees. It will be appreciated If 'stake presidents and hiskops will notify their respective 'stake and ward leaders mentioned &boor and urge a lull attendance at the meeting. ' - r - Teachers Should lWard Discussion Time EVERY WARD TEACHER should try to make his dis-- I cussion interesting and pleasant. One Of the best ways to !achieve this aim Is to share the rdiscussion. Most people dislike' those who insist on doing all of the talking. To do your share' and of the listening is oily-jus- t, Ls essential to the enjoyment of 'those with whom you converse. The benefits of listening courteously are numerous. It obviously cultivates and. promotes good will. To be a good listener is one of the virtues of a cultured gentleman. In order to fully comprehend -- others are miring, it Is necessary to listen carefully. Those who have trained themselves In this manner, seldom misunderstand the intent, or gain tho wrong from the person infOression, talking TO LISTEN ATTENTIVELY does not mean that one agrees, or that be Is too timid to defend his convictions. Without a knowledge of the attitude, belief, and thinking of those to be taught, the teacher is handlcapped. Through the medium of he gains conversation, Seeded information. - lowimummEmmopmn, this There are other advantages, too: While it requires patience, the talkative Individual who thinks it clever. to differ with people, is more easily controlled an opportunity to talk. Tandng seems to lessen the resistance of voluble personalities. Listening calmly, often disarms an angry or positive antagmdst. Every ward teacher should strive- - to acquire the Influence' that comes from purposeful 1 tenit' tg. It is one of the essentials to a satisfying discussion. 11s-- Material. For Chorus Groups in APC Handbook - , Stakes r - Logan Stake , . Is Stake 4 80 Palmyra pouth Los Angeles tlighland Parr West ... . ... . klalad Sit Jardan ''-5Pioneer ICanab Rigby San Ulla ' Bannock MastRzgb flaunt Graham Ogden Phoenix .60 ;., . 4 5.9 57 56 55 55 ,, M, 54 . .52 . i . .. ...52 - .51 511 .50 .50 50 .50 ,;.,IN .,- '.,',,.1, ..: i ,, ' , s'r.-'- ',.. ' ,vot, '.'- - : ;" ,,.. , .. , ' , k ' ' . .. '..' - , :." . 'S':;:',,,e."' ,. ... '"..t, ',- --';i COMPETITION IS KEEN AS contestants measure gains in horseshoe pitching contest at Stake Priesthood outing. tow , Teachers To Prepare S ac re ment - - - - - . - le 1-ab- ITIS RECOMMENDED that or-- trays, placing these on the dained Teachers be given the responsibility of preparing the sacrament table. This would include filling the cups bt the water trays and the placing of the unbroken bread In the bread ment. table after clean we'll sacra- linen" have ge'en "ptsetd: that the trays are also covered after they have been placed on the table. It is preferred that this par. Ocular responsaallY not be delegated either to LDS girls that the brethren come back for or theirnotmothers. Custodian' should be required to verb more form this service. Bearers of the A third objective 1. the pre- Aaronie Priesthood should be paration of the brethren for assigned to look after this de the Idelchite- tail of the administration of the advancement dek Priesthood. In promoting sacrament in both Sunday this objective success has been School and sacrament meeting. achieved. When the trays have - been A fourth objective Is socials placed on the table and properly and outings- These are planned covered before the meeting beand directed by group member& gins, only Priests, or those with The group has been singularly higher authority, are authorized successful in this field of activ- to perfonn at the 'Sacrament taity. the "jubilee hayrack ride" tkle when once the meeting Is , ukider vray. being a worthy example,. - o -- - AN AWARD program and youth conference, outstanding in .4r CI 13i d 404 .! fl 4 t - poio !i -': I ' '164, evier Stake Honors 369 ;iris For Attendonc'é Recor 9 .53 33 (1.4' , ''''' ' - 6; 1, -, - I. S ;... ,....63 .. Grantsville Timpanogos Morgan Orem Bonneville . . Bast Provo Granite .........6766 ..... Cache Kolob Big Cottonwood f' 66 .. .. is Cent haron ''' s, Is an original approach to arousing an interest in hood activity, but such a plan was recently carried to a sue-cessful conclusion by the Logan Stake adult members of the Aaronlc Priesthood. ch Representatives from ward in planning the program, originated the idea oi giving free rides on a bed of hay in "ye old fashioned" hayrack to those who attenckd the party. Many of the brethren an d sisters en . tered Into the spirit of the 00. louden and sallied forth as the revelers of old,- drawn by fleet geed! to the accompaniment of merriment imd good 'humor, Other features of the social inclued horse shoe pitching and "hot dogs" prepared over an open Bre. THE LOGAN STAKE commit- tee for the adult members of the Aaronie Priesthood sponsor an Interesting program for the brethren and have set up worth- while objectives, One of as objectives is a personal visit, by the slake committee, to each member of each group and his 1,7 per ..41.6.40 . A "JUBILEE HAYRACK RIDE" Priest-'-',--.......,- l . . Maps Prdgram ForAAP Group -- 1950. httalEmmmtworankmalloomommullikollalimmem11 -- Activity per ;January r 41,, COMMITTEE, IN CHARGEThis group engineered successful canyon party for adult members of the Aironic Priesthood, logs Stake. Kneeling, left to right Dan Stowell, William Evans, Mrs. Evans, Clair Johnson, Arthur Johnson, Mrs: Bird. Standing Mrs., Stowell, King Loveland, Mrs. Loveland, Lyman Johnson, Mrs. Johnson and Carlyle Bird. REQUESTS are being received for Information on Aaronic Priesthood chorus organization. The answer to these requests Is found in the song book, "Aaronle Priesthood Choruses" and the "Aaronie Priesthood Choristers' Handbook."' The Introduction to the boys' chorus book details the follow, ing Information: 1, A simple method of selectproper parts for boys. Make- - ing2. the 27 Balancing the chorwit3. Where to place that changHo o Roll ing voice. 4. Helping uncertain singers. The Handbook contains a Another objective is a deFor A. P wealth of informative material partment ' provided for these to assist the chorister brethren in the weekly ward, Adult Members Amnia Priest- - designed of the singing Pro Priesthood meeting. They are all in phases heed encouraged to attend their HONOR, MOLL Chorus books can be pur- Priesthood meetings through adult CTIVITIt AMONG the Presiding Bish- frequent personal contact Group members of the A311)111C chased at the 75 cents a copy. advisers. alive to their responOffice for op's priesthood continues to increase. Handbooks can be had withsibility; prepare the lessons and rrwenty-seve- n stakes show fifty out present, them in such manner charge. cent or more activity for MANY . , -- , , st:i...HommIimiomm-aw.tilt, lock PERCENTERS OF SEWER STAKE First row, left to right !Carla Mister, Joyce Sandberg, Joyce Paulsen. Second row: La Da Ogden, Colleen Larsen, Maine Peterson, Carol Larsen, Darlene Toney, Yvonne Anderson,Lots Jean White aid Anna Cbidister. its impressiveness, was recently conducted by the LDS girls committee of the Sevier Stake. Honoring three hundred and sixty-nin- e girls who have an average attendane at Sacrament Meeting of sixty per cent, seventy per cent at Sunday School and seventy-three per cent at MIA for the year 1949, was a group of 935 who -- attended the conference. It was estimated that 90 per tent of the boys and DISIIIITWeek If - O SEWS- -- 2. 1256 :iris of Aaronic priesthood ago vere present., Two hundred twenty7seven Orly were presented Individual Ilertificates of Award. and 14 Standard Group Awards were received by advisers. The youth conference was highlighttid by the presence of Presiding Bishop Le Grand Richards who addressed the group. Other numbers of the program were a skit "Church Youth Program in Action" and a 100 voice youth chorus. CHURCH SECTION-- 11 - |
