Show Missionary Home Heme After Surgery Elder Richard Stevens son of Mr and Mrs S. S Leon Stevens Stevens Ste Ste- vens was was was- brought home Sund Sunday Sun Sun- d day y from the Sanpete L D S Hosp Hospital tal where he had undergone undergone under under- gone surgery on May 3 for forthe forthe the removal of a cyst from his lower spine He became ill III about two weeks before that with what doctors first thought was a slipped disc in his spine When his legs went numb and he had difficulty walking he phoned his p parents from Carson Carson Car Car- son City Nevada where he was then laboring They told him to see a specialist The result was that he was told to take a plane to Salt Lake City ity for surgery surgery At Salt Lake however howe it was decided the surgery could be done at Mt Pleasant and so he was brought to the hospital there He is getting is-getting getting along fine but has been told it will be from four to eight weeks before he will be well enough to return to his mission work He had been in the mission field 16 months and had la labored la- la bored lored in the North Sacramento Sacramento Sacra Sacra- mento and Reno districts of the Northern California Mis Mis- sion He says he has seen a alot alot lot of former Ephraim residents residents resi resi- dents and that Max Olsen son Eon of Mr and Mrs James G. G Olsen was the first person he met other than his companion companion com com- panion after his first assign assign- ment |