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Show Hai cache courier. outh Hyrum, Utah, Friday, Dec. 24, 1948. itnii a remarkable growth of missionary work in all parts of that Church News hi Ret By H The the Mission. Several chapels have JOHN H. PETERSON been Indians the erected, largely attended publicity given Mexico area conferences have been held, and Arizona-New :as Arizona re. ,001 near Winslow, first time is the Its that this all of their five years that coats, underwear, ildren have W a change of school dresses, to tiling has been done facilities for education, and new chapels are soon 'fo even im-)r0V- e numerous baptisms performed. He observes that rapid strides are being made by most of the countries in recovering from the effects of the war. Welfare supplies will still be needed, though in some parts there will not be quite so much, need next year as there was this year. accommodate church built to There are 900 church members been now in, the Argentine Mission. them and a branch ifnt among Large conference sessions have the church has been set up in been held, and the social activiMission. Mem. ties he Navajo-Zuto church stand- according in some sections has rship loubled during the past year, converts per missionary lore rere made in this than any other the church in 1946. aission of more missionaries are to !any sent there in the near future, Welfare program nd the Church There to be greatly extended. a to be ferns great awakening interest in the gospel among embers. gore have missionaries ,( ni 1$: ( I' ards are attracting a lot of tention. Glauser, 21, Logan, Donna Bell, 19, Lo. and Ramona Marriage licenses were issued gan. 25, Warner at the Cache county court house Douglas Fisher, Holland saints have sent 90 tons and Geraldine Tenn., the past week to the fol- Shawn, of potatoes and 9 of herring to during Dam. Beaver lowing: Borden, 23, needy members in Germany. Nathan Kay Dove, 21, Smith -Charlie Henry Godfrey, legal field, and LaLeta Joan Linder -At the Louisiana State Fair re- age, Clarkston, and Bessie knecht, 19, Providence. cently held the LDS Missionaries Wheeler, legal age, Lewisput on exhibitions of church ton. literature and especially the Book Alric Blair Locander, 23, Faul, Post Office Busy of Mormon. They were kept busy Idaho, and Carolyn Anderson, 21, Richmond The Richmond Post office has had the biggest year conversing with poeple about the Ogden. in the sale of holiday stamps in church, and especially the pic. 21, Stanley Jargens, Wayne tures about the Book of Mormon. Denver, Colo., and Esther Marie its history. Over 20,000 stamps sold in the y2 and have been Baker, 22, Denver, Colo. 1 Parcel cent denominations. Trenton Frank A. Bybee, Rural Walter Haymond Wagner, legal out-goiMail Carrier for 25 or more years, age, Provo, and Pauline Nelson, post both incoming and has been bigger this year. The reported Monday was the heavi- legal age, Logan. est day for mail both incoming Niel John Monson, legal age, Pdstmaster and clerk wishes to t and outgoing that he has ever Millville, and Helen Alberta Peter- extend to all the citizens the Seasons greetings. had during his years of service. son, legal age, North Logan. at- - Russell Marriages O. La-Ver- na ng t f t T V WISHING OUR MANY FRIENDS A JOYOUS HOLIDAY SEASON e tese Lamanite V people. genealogical Library in Lake City has now upon its idves, 37,000 volumes of printed The ilt manuscripts and about pages of genealogical ta. feet of micro'-lmin- g 1,603,940 have been copied, amount-- g to about 19,134,780 pages of cords. Copying is being done ith twenty cameras at the rate 100,000 pages a day. 8,000,000 have been cata-ue- d iges of films and are now available to e Next year it general public. and joks 000,000 expected that continued countries, Switzerland, be micro-filmin- g in the Scand-svia- n Holland, Fin-i- d, Germany, and island. Pres. Stephen San Francisco ike is doing some notable mis-nawork at the San Quen-priso- n by iSan Francisco Bay. was asked to organize a class long the inmates and he seems have found some young men 0 have become impressed with personality and his teachings. Ie visits them one Sunday each nth. After the class session holds private consultations h boys who wish to speak to In the past several years has interviewed over 800 men talks with them have shown t only 40 of them have ever any way been active in church. Inly 4 or 5 have come from Hy Latter-da- y Saint good nes. About 60. per cent have le from broken homes. Over f of those imprisoned were t there for crimes committed He under the influence of ior36 LDS books for refer-- e have been placed in the ion Library. Some lessons have h given from Talmages Arti. of Faith and The Gospel 'ough the Ages by Hunter. LDS Elder, Winter, of the kn ry EMPLOYEES Lawrence R. Anderson Cora Berntson Vern Haslam Dawn Herzog Maurine Jones Luna Kidgell Julia Pickett Alice Quinney Nelda Stockdale LaRue Theurer Dale Wolford Lloyd Wolford DIRECTORS Joseph A. Anderson Russell S. Hanson Wynn S. Hansen L. Tom Perry Alma Sonne 1 - OFFICERS Alma Sonne President Iiere are 14 missionaries now Mug in Japan, and they seelfl Russell S. Hanson be meeting with considerable ss. A Sunday School of 137 nbers has been organized and baptisms have been performed ng the present year. Johns Hopkins University essor has just returned from Pt where he has been in ancient langu-H- e succeeded in decipher.-som- e of them and believes were! written in the they st l known alphabet, and the used by Moses. He found carroborations of the Old itnent account of the children V srael and their relations with Man task masters. Vice President and Cashier A. J. Berntson . , Asst. Cashier John E. Olsen Asst. Cashier study-inscriptio- 4 f V wording to a recent report Pres. Alma Sonne of the n Mission, there has been THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK! of Logan Y . Y 1 f JT S |