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Show THE CHURCH IN ACTION AROUND THE WORLD f Don Knotts Stars in Film for BYU $ ,w 'V, Comedian Finn Knolts, the tamed .aid helmed Harney File i the Andy Griffith Show, was in S dt Luke lily lli'i week making a mo ie lor the Brigham Young I no. oimi IVp iim si! of Medi.i and F1101 ITodu. non .. o ' t. ' 4 $vu i'vvv5A ? V- . V- HtllSF. IDUiO area The mentally handicapped young .ters celebrated the nation's 200th birthday and the two year anniversary ot the Church program lor the mentally ivtai cied The ev . rung was spent dancing and enjoying a special Bicentennial cake Under the dire; tion of the Boise Idaho South Stake, the special youth have learned songs, d mci s and games and often present ji'M in sacra ment mi mgs The film, whieh examines win hospital eare is so expensive, will he di li dinted thiough and oo .tlullal tlloadi ast systems ls i WGFi.U S '!r Knotts who is thm, smiling and ir'ieiilate. told Salt Lake City newsmen Monday, March 22, th.it he is not warned ab nit being typecast as the nvivous lit'de man he usually portrays I lev e to make people laugh, he said In the RYF tdm, Mr Til'1 Silver r. s Beaver ' toi v. standing set vice in Scouting w.: re h presented to Charles David Gdln, i. of the Sin Angelo Ward, (Ale ,sa T ' Stake Brother Gdma:i, who has ser- d m Scouting lor 20 years ha bee1' a Scoutmaster in Fi nice. It dy, Mi, s..ehusetts and Texas He b.,s .d o l e,i a leadership training and nei kerb md :1s ,.rd commis inner m bv e Scout c has been a district con: rnxs'oui r 1: aLo the tectpknt ot the ..,dnaiU )rclir i it the Aitov snout i ii'.nni', ard and ,s. outer s Key . Knotts plays the serious, hut lighthearted part of Fred Bixby, a man who finds out first hand through a hospital tour about the importance ot good medical eare We thought Mr Knotts would he )ust right for the part, said officials ftom the BYU film department ca & 7 tf m, i Also elected wete Susan Benson of Blackfoot, Idaho, vice presi dent oi organizations, Kurt Goodman ot Granger. I 'tail, president of associated men students, and Diana Hardy ol Granger, I tali, president ot associate women students FT . I EWIS, WASH I.t. MT Cantrell Jr. a US iiny oil'icer and a returned missionary from Finland, recent lv received an assignment from 'be Pen' agon to escort three Finnish colonels around the United states Lt Cantrell, who is stationed at Ft Lewis, Wash , was judged the only (juahtted available Finnish speaking ot ta o' ,n tne I nded States ior the task tile visiting Finnish iie will DC oi, airs around W kiskn e"d mioi' f t ,h c nhionun, Hit - in the country o'! ; i SALT LAKE: Summer Date Set for Threads of Glory' ike B Thread -- i '' activities combination Bx cntennial and ball was iccviitly held for the "special LDS youtn" ol the Boise, Idaho Mr Knotts, who is also known lor st era! comedy nimies liidudm The Cliosi and Mr. Chicken and '"The pple Dumpling (kind." spent live days lilnnng "Mister, You Made a Bid Mistake on My Hiil in St Mark's Hospital v o ( e! toi v'lsiiiiei pi o lit !,. v ni pi ''!'.!( a now in , i t i O piodiuiiou umii lie origin d Doug Stowe1) eU'' I i ev el lix - v do it loll by 5evuio. Vciinor, will ptesented dme,; pi,i eonlei ate as pi ev Miusly am.o.aited Formerly e.iili d Keepe! s ot till Flame, the Pew must1 al tells the story ol Ameitea tluong'h a toady's visit m writers oi Satiii d i not be SOUTH PACIFIC: News Media Gives Wide Coverage to Church 'lhe taws media m tin S iuth Imihc huuh ive wide coverage to t'ae .a indies and talk, ol General dies during the arc a genera! confer eu es held thoic recently n hour (d the Sunday momm ; ouP'renee session broadcast nationally mi ,11 o! Australias mioi titles re Vu-th- ( ceived such w a iv oi ,i b!e n later rebioadeast l espouse that it KKXBl UC ID I1( ) Mark Sorenson ol Logan Utah, was tv cntly cde.ted president oi the Hicks College student body lor 976 77 Other new student body ot Beers- are Paul Beard of Salt Lake City executive vice president, Ronald Align of Grand Is1 Newspapers, television and radio m New Zealand, Tahiti, Samoa, Fii and Tonga aLo gave generous and favorable coverage to the conici'eme and also ieatured several interviews with Pre-- i dent Sp nc er W Knnbali - , land, Neb, vice president of academies, ar.d Nv'il Gossling of Spokane- SALT LAKE CITY: Church History of the Utah Territory Liarary Open at Conference Told in The Church Library, located .n the bare h Oltiee Building in Salt Like City, will be open Saturday, April.las a speei d serv ice to conference visitors Normally closed on Saturdays, the ( hurch Library vv ill be open from S a m to .5 p.m that day. The library is located on the main floor of the Church Oiftce Building in the east wing. Included in the services of the library is the model meetinghouse library, constructed in accordance with the standard plan developed by the1 Church Building Division and the church meetinghouse library com ( nuttee Member services, another service ot the1 Church Library, assists Church members in obtaining birth certificates and copies of patriarchal blessings, m tracing priesthood lines ol authority and correcting entries on Church records The general reference division of the library oflers consultant service to library patrons and provides access to the most widely used LDS reference hooks, pamphlets and other 'Deseret - Wash u e president a publication with articles and illustia "Deseret t forms of binding to suit everyone's three available in is loiis, 84110 . 6 Please send copies ' Copies may be obtained in paperback at $4 95 '$5 55 by mail), hard bat k at $3 95 ($9 75 by mail), or deluxe edition at .$1 95 ($13 by mailt The deluxe edition comes in a box eov er and in high quality j ,t $8 95 plus tax and postage, tota1 $9 75 Paperback at $4 95 plus tax and postage total Hardback $5 55 NAME 1 ADDRESS CITY - Patriarchs meeting for newly ordained patriarchs and their stake presidents will be held Sunday, April 4 at 4.30 p.m. in Room 2245 of the Church Office Building, 50 E. North Temple St , the office of the Council of the Twelve announced this week. Those patriarchs invited are those ordained since the last General Conference tn October 1975. j ' 1 SALT LAKE: Meeting Called For of DESERET 1776-197- 6 as Isted below 'Hie 20h page book trace-- the growth of the vast area once known as Deseret Irom Indian frails to todays superhighways. Books may tie obtained by using the coupon on this page or at the Deseret News, 31 E 1st South. The office will be open during the general conterenee on Saturday as well as weekday s. 6 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH need- - over material 1776-197- POST OFFICE BOX 1257 I77')-l')7(i- ,'' A 1776-197- 1776-197- 6' DESERET i history Two dramatic companies are being formed to present the play in several western cities James B Conkhng former pi evident of Columbia Recoros is coordinating the prmluc lions DESffiCT the nation r.iov es more into the Bicentennial ob erv .nice ot the United States, Church Neves readers may enjoy a publication that toe ins on Utahs past 200 y eat s A-- of c - STATE ZIP. . Hardback at $8 95 plus tax and postage, total $9 75 Paperback at $4 95 plus tax and postage total $5 55 2 I NAME ADDRESS . ZIP . STATE . Uso extra sheet for additional orders and send to address listed above. Copies also available at the Deseret News, 34 E 1st South LciTY WEEK ENDING MARCH 27 1976 CHURCH - 11 |