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Show 'v 4' I FOUR LEADERS CHATGolden IL Buchanan, Church coordinator for Indians, left, and Mrs. Buchanan converse with Dr. George A. Boyce, superintendent of - Intermountain Indian School, and Mrs. Boyce during enjoyable function. Box Elder Stgkes Sponsor Social For Staff of Intermountain Indian School Latter-da- y BRIGHAM CITY are looking forward to the day when education-wi-t be free for all Indians -- - when all will complete practically -high school training and many Ktniver-will be graduated from - ts chairman of the Church mittee on Indian relations, made this comment at: a welcome meeting and octal for staff members of the Intermountain Indian School March 24 in the Fifth Ward chapel and rectaslion hall. Mott of the staff memr ities. Elder Spencer W. Kimball of bens are Indians. The meeting and social were IN! Council. of the Twelve, coin-Sain- ) i sponsored by the North and South Box Elder stakes. When the day of equal opportunity comes, Fader Kimball predicted, many Indians will qualify as dodL, la wyen, pro- (!ital men a v a ,!1, THE INTERMOUNTAIN Lvov AN SCHOOL,7he said, pre- sents a marvelous opportunity to build character. 'Ms May be done, he said, by cooperation between the school staff and the community. Within the United State there are 400,000 Indians while AA?' - -- in the 41' 111 ld ,: there are 000 pereons of Indian and allied lineage believed by tAtter-da- y Sahlts to be of Lanagmite origin. Of 538 Navajos now attending the Intermountain Indian School approximately 13 are known to 4-- be wo-Tr- Latter-da- y 410,50-4-- AlailidoiaAtWA2Aii$mioolliw -- STARTSDANCINGWHILE . YOUNG- Boyd K. Packer, sertim- ary Instructor for the lindens, who. conducted program, dances with Gretchen Queton, . whose parents are employed at school: - - Saints. They have their own religious adviser, Boyd K. Packer who also is an instructor at the Box Elder sem. InaryTand attend one week-da- y class in religion taught by Elder Packer. - ,) ON ) GREETS MS NAKESAKE---43de- e Spencer W. Kimball the Council of the Twelve greets Spencer Charleston, 2, Navajo named from him. Of ,' ) 5..:,.14 , CONVERSE DURING SOCIAL FOR STAFF Pres. 3 Edwin Baird of the South Box Elder Stake dency and Mayor L. 3 Bott of Brigham City converse with Mrs. Rebecca Buchanan, secretary to Inter Mountain Indian School principal in course of social given by North and South Box Elder Stakes for the staff of the school. SUNDAYS these Navajo Church members, attend priesthood meeting and Sunday School in various wards of Brigham City and then are signed to homes of members for !Sunday dinner. They remain' in the homes Sunday afternoon 'Ind are taken back to the school after sacrament meeting. Members of the school staff, In some eases, also are invited Into members' homes Sunday and attend ward meetings. addressing the Friday night welcome meeting were Pres. Antoine R.- Iv'ms of the First Council of the Seventy and a member of the Indian Affairs committee; Golden R. Buchanan, coordinator for the committee; Roy Imlay representing the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association general board; Mrs. Bertha S. Reeder, Young Women's Mutual Im- provement Association presi- dent, and Elder Packer, who conducted the meeting. ATTENDING in addition 4. school staff members were members of ward bishoprics and Relief Society. - Primary, and WA leaders in the two stakes and their partners.. The present condition of Indians is a direct result of lack of opportunities available to them, President Prins declared. He said that whenever privileges of education have been extended to relatively small groups they have responded splendidly. He urged increased efforts to 0 i t 4 3 THEY ENJOYED THE REFRESHMENTS Malcolm Queton, Kiowa Indian, and his wife, a Cherokee,' He works in power house. She Is pause from dancing. . teache4:7',--- bring opportunities to Indians. !AOC BREUTDICS was de. - scribed by Eder Buchanan comhig from the "The Letter-da- y Saints," be said. have experienced plenty of peilecution, having , been driven from their homes and robbed, of their possessions in 7- DESERET NEWS Week of Ape. 2. DSO Ohio. Missouri and Illinois. we are in a position to understand the Indians' position." , Mrs. Reeder and Elder Imlay voiced a welcome to the staff members and expressed hope that they would take advzotages of the program and facilities of the Kt& , , CHURCH SECTION-- 13 , , a. 7.1 |
