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Show ,. - , 0 '--. , . - - - t ' ' '''-'.- . OUR - '4' 1 ,.. , , , . s ,. ,1,,,,,,,, 7 ! AL t4, di . ;:i 0 klit At".1- ' - c.,: t 4.1" ,C , ''' . - 1- ' - - - i; Ir ' ' 'ri 1 ov 1.';' - ' k' ' 7 -- A t SINCERE, andl humble: Devoted to - the Church, sincere in carrying out and humble in his association with men; these are the virtues mentioned when people think of Pres. Vern Rob,Pri. Peel of the San Bernardin0 Stake. Peel is a "President '4 common man" people say of him. And then they add. "He's - .., . ,A ,di 1 --- 1 I ) ail Abameawag.i.. ... RESEARCHERS HOLD CLASS - , - . - Sunday School Discussion Reviewed by Denver Paper - - SOME FIFTY PERSONS, their ages ranging from the early 20s to the mid 50s, sat in a Denver., Sunday School room yesterday and pondered a basic question of twentieth century life: "Is faith in Jesus Christ a basic principle in life?" They were members of the First Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, East Seventh Avenue and Pearl ' 1 , t StreeL , t , b t 1 , t I601 "What mean?" The answer came from a 1 I . , words." a Said.-1'W- . e 1 white-haire- JUSt kr" it's . iitter- - SON. 1 i I ' t 9 i I - -- . - t I ' i giveness, conditioned upon pentarice and obedience. CroFrom this point, Mr. mer led the 'group into a discussion of how Christ is an evidence of "what we may. betcome." - - BASICALLY, the class decided. man can measure his own shortcomings by comparing his acta, with those of Christ. "Once we see how far we are from Christ. then we can ask a young ram f , - ' - . iN ., I , ie .1 k ' 1 4,,,,,4001''''''' - - ' .' , ,, if PRES. VERN B. PEEL of San Bernardino Stake - at La Grande, Oregonre son of Benjamin Franklin Peel and Mary Welker. President 1906 Peers paternal ,grandparents , . '. .l'. .,...loia, ,.... 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' Mortal life u alesting ground and an opportunity, the class for decideda testing groundmeetman to prove himself by ing temptation and an opportunity to grow into the stature of Christ by applying eternal principles. , ,.C.,,,. ' . k - ,..v.eo...m..... BY 6 SOf0,15. or H6 . LAMANITES , -- moo CROMER continued his analysis of what ,faith in his ---- -, Christ meansky askhig if I ' 41,, ,,.. , ,s . TSLLI N(4, ALMA 14165 ION AMONCT -- FOUR 'n'tE OF - I , ,,,.1!. "; ' A I, ttee -' AAPONI, ONE OF KiNIG, PAO6Al-t-S SI)CTEET4 tis AlltE 14 TLJ R Elt BIB. t ..,,t,,,, -.... '.1 K..-- - - re1141, STORIES OF THE BOOK OF MORMON PAII--T INCS11130 d ' --, 1 i ,...4- - ent, it's better." 1 I - ' mortal." The significance of this fact, the discussion pointed out, is that a belief in immortality provides a purpose to living, and a happier life. "It's all so hard to put in I ei 1 young woman. ."He is the son of God," she said. "That is, he is immortal. It follows that if we are the sons of God, we, too, are im- 1 1 4 1 4 MR. CROMER. said, does faith in Jesus - s were among the early pioneers Mr. Cromer took It from of the Church who tame to the there. Rocky Mountains. Both joined "Ifit were not for certain the Church as young people and principles of the Bible, man's were forced to choose between outlook would be hopeless," he their home or the Church. For said.' "Take a man who has their sacrifice the Church b sinned and later learned from richer today.- - by this friendly the gospel that he bad a preand efficient stake president. ordained purpose, that there Is J. a Christ Who is a Son of God. "If he didn't have that he GREETINGS would have no hope. But, knowrepent- and can ing that Win forgiveness, the future Will B. Gillespie of the turns into hope for him." YMMIA General Board. OCT. 11 THE CLASS AGREED that by Pres. William N. Brotherson following Christ's examples of Moon Lake Stake: and teachings, man can live OCT. 11 "the Airiest life." But the quesPres. Edward W. Burgess tion is, one young mother put of Alpine Stake. it, 'who is to interpret Christ's Pres. Vinal G. Mauss of the examples?" Mission. Japanese where In the Mormon Church, OCT. 17 higher authorities lay down Lamont B. Gunderson Pres. guiding principles, the question OCT. 14 he is general manager. This of East Mill Creek Stake. is answered simply. But one day S. Burton of Pres. William J. Lewis of Pres. Lawrence woman wanted to know about rise was due to the three virtues of his character. While work- Ogden Stake.Yellowstone Stake. other denominations where In Miss Shelah M. Woodland of Pres. Albert I. Morgan of ing as an office boy for the the YWMIA Board. ' Continued on Page IS California Fruit Growers Ex Spokane Stake. he-ca- n Each ranked potentially as a missionary for the Church, for the class is designed to study the doctrine of the gospel and Its members prepare themselves to carry what they learn others. With their leader, Kenneth -Cromer, they supplied an imbasic mediate answer to the ' "Yes." To supply question: reasons for their answer, further discussion Was ' - - , , ,, I WORLD PRESS COMMENTS ' . ' ' r - t, k organization. President Peel has felt his And,,,put of this commonness has grown an uncommonly out- responsibility in the civic afstanding character of devotion, fairs of his community- .- Ile has sincerity, and humility; a char- heed associated with the Comacter that has but a simple de- munity Chest and Is presently sire, one which manifests devo- serving as a director of the tion, sincerity . and humility. YMCA. He is also a member of It is a desire to serve the the Rotary Club. For his. time and energy to Church. In the President Peel's desire has work so diligently been reached thne and again Churc- h- President - Peel pays to his wife who, during his lifetime in the special tribute Church. He has been active in by be faith, patience, and willto sacrifice for the gosAaronic Priesthood quorum ingness has pel, supported him wholean has been he presidencies, M Men president, secretary of heartedly in carrying out his asthe South Los Angeles Stake signments. President and Mrs. MIA a Mutual superintendent Peel (Hilda Robinson), were and both a ward and stake Sun- married in the Salt Lake TemHe ple in 1927. They have one day School superintendent. has been in a bishopric, and was daughter and five sons, and not the first bishop of the Pomona long ago were blessed with their Ward, a position which he held first grandchild. President Peel was born in for more than nine years. He was a member of the San Bernardino Stake presidency for BIRTHDAY three years and in 1948 be became the president As leader of that stake he was THE EDITORS of the Church appointed chairman of the Section extend birthday Southern California Regional gre,etings during the coming Welfare Council six months ago, week to the following officers and under his direction the Wel- of the Church: fare Program in that area is re-- , OCT.'11 ceiving new Impetus and is Clarence F. Johnson of Pres. making new expansions. IN THE BUSINESS world Pres- the Swedish Mission. George S. Spencer of the ident Peel's career is somewhat like a Horatio Alger Story. Church Auditing and Finance He began as an office boy; to- Committee. , , vs." one-O- Archibald F. Bennett, general secretary of the Genealogical Society, explains family group sheets to a class in the Central States Mission home, composed of 45 representatives from 15 branches of the mission, inclucling district presidents and other officers. . s ; Lbod.6-...,.- change; he went to night school where he studied business administratioh. Before long he waspromoted ,to the Sales department where he became a stenographer. In 1936 he trans- (erred to the.San Antonio Fruit ExchangeinPomona .a.t assist,' ant manager, and in 1940 he became the manager of this citrus marketing cooperative ' - DEVOTED, , '1 .. ,J , , ., I Life of disk.': ,,,,, t 71.0.'fW-41.1.111-n7if- , ,',. IL.' i The' i , - t 4 4...". A rL j, , -- fi , , ,..,1,,,,,,, IA , STAICE-PRESIDEN- TS-- 117.A Octoloor -----I' INIMarli -,,. -- ., illsot111111, WIT ft EIW Wodoesdei. - , , 11, S7--- ------ -- - MG . - -- - , -- 11...- CHURCH SECTION- -7 S. -- |