Show Comments flow on pageant A large number of people have recorded their views concerning concerning concerning con con- the recent Mormon Miracle Pageant Many of these came from non-members non of the theL L Church Here Is a sampling of the comments received both from L Ll s and non Among non-church non members coming for the Pageant were Brigadier General and Mrs Hallett D. D Edson of ot Arlington Virginia Since returning home Mrs Edson wrote The privilege privilege of experiencing the great Impact of ot the Mormon Miracle Pageant cannot be described- described we are still experiencing something some some- thing to be remembered always They are friends of Mr and Mrs Hal Beecher Mr Beecher Is one of the architects of ot the new WashIngton Washing WashIng- ton Temple and Mrs Beecher is a sister to Macksene Rux From Burley Idaho Walter Waiter R. R Petersen MD M.D. wrote My family and I just returned today from seeing The Mormon Miracle Miracle Miracle Mir Mir- acle Pageant We were very much Impressed with the qualIty quality ity of ot the presentation and for the message It portrayed Dr 0 Petersen was also very appreciative appreciative appreciative of ot Bishop Arlin KuhnI Kuhnl who met the Petersen family at the airport and for staying in the Elliott Braithwaite trail trail- er Pageant visitors former Judge and Mrs George Latimer Latimer Lati- Lati mer were entertained at a award ward J dinner er by Mr and Mrs Don v V. Tibbs Judge Latimer Is J very y much in the news these dayS as the defender of Lt Calley Mrs Latimer wrote It Pageant pageant i really reany enjoyed more than the Palmyra one It was Was such ch a beautiful night and such a gorgeous setting Mrs Roland G a G. Christopher- Christopher SOn of ot salt Lake wrote The people of ot Mantl Manti and Ephraim should be congratulated for the wonderful production of ot the Mrs Claude Acord of Spring City reports that on The Tonight Tonight Tonight To To- night Show Thursday July Ed said I dont don't know what kind of a show they are putting on In Mantl Manti Utah but it must be terrific as It draws between 15 and 16 thousand people nightly I looked up the population of the town and ac ac- ac cording to It they will wUl tip right off the earth Llla Lila Keller heard some of ot the ladles ladies at Pacific Trail talking about it Aoki who Is connected connect connect- ed with the Church tr translation translation trans trans- ns- ns lation services department in Japan reported after seeing the pageant that his wife and five five- old month-old baby are still In Japan and that he was determined determined determined deter deter- mined to bring them here to be sealed for time and all eternity eternity eternity eter eter- In the Mantl Manti Temple A young couple of ot 75 years of age who called Mesa Arizona Arizona Arizona Ari Ari- zona home they are originally from Scotland were observed walking on the temple grounds Sunday following the pageant presentation They had allowed one week for their vacation to visit Mormon temples and they couldn't bear to leave this area They spent five nights at the pageant and report that they had no regrets over having just traveled no further than Mantl Manti One special note was received with a check for saying Please accept this In memory of my husband Other donations donations donations dona dona- received this week for which thanks are extended are from the Stanford France Ann Wil- Wil Kenneth Graham and Lonnie The sums given varied from 5 to and was money donated for rooms used during the pageant Mrs Carlyle Dahlquist of Arcadia California wrote about We ewe are still talking Mantl Manti and Its fantastic pageant that thatIs thatis thatis In fact my children say is all I have talked about since my return We were really Im Impressed Impressed impressed Im- Im pressed and have spread the word to a few more down here I surely want the rest of ot our family to see it A telephone call to the office of the Mantl Manti Messenger and Ephraim Enterprise last week from Emporia Kansas summed up the younger generations generation's feeling toward the pageant The caller reported that his year old son who has traveled traveled traveled trav trav- the world over happened to be In Salt Lake City at the time of ot the pageant Some of his friends casually extended an Invitation for the thenon non non- non youth to attend the pageant with them down downin in MantI Mantl Man Man- tI tl which he did The young Kansan was so completely Impressed with what he saw that he told his father that Salt Lake City and Manti Mantl must without any doubt be the most beautiful spots on earth He summed up his feelings by saying that In his opinion the pageant was the greatest |