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Show C. McKay, from the pages of his "Daily Journal" kept by his personal secretary, Clare Middlemiss. "TfiTs vveeC in the Itfe of President David April 19. 1881 President David 0. McKay was giver, a big responsibility at the age of 7. when his father left on a mission lo Scotland, and asked him to prelect mama. April 17. 1902 Became princ'pnl of Weber Stake Academy, Professor L. F. Mncnch. April 14 1933 April 15. 1913 April 17. 1911 succeeding Addressed Fas'cr assembly at Utah State Agricultural College (now Ut di State University) on the resurrection. Dedicated 21f t Ward meeting house, Ogden, Utah. Dedicated Calif. I ng Peach Ward meeting house, Img Beach, April 9. 1952 Igor Gorin. M tropolitan Opera star from Hollywood, was Introduced to President McKay by Mayor George Frost of Ogden. Mr. Conn sang the lead In All Faces West," a musical production telling of the westward movement of the Mormons. April s 13. 1952 Delivered System. message over National Broadcasting F-st- er April 14. 1951 Set apart FIdor Sterling W. Sill as an Assistant to the Twelve. 17. 1958 Arrived in April Nw Zealand. President and Mrs. McKay were met at the airport in Auckland, New Zealand, by a large number of saints. U.S. Consul George Fennemore was also there to meet President McKay. ' April 19. 1958 At Hamilton, New Zealand, a colorful welcome was given to President and Mrs. McKay by the Maoris, Tongans, Samoans, and Pakahas. It was estimated that between 5,000 and 6,000 people were present. On this occasion the tuaha Maori emblem of authority and other emblems were formally presented to President McKay. At 7 p.m. a general meeting was held in the David O. McKay Building, Church College of New Zealand, to which the public was invited. President McKay spoke to approximately 3,300 present. April 19. 1963 President McKay received a courtesy visit from Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Kaiser. Mr. Kaiser, 81 years of age, is chairman of the board and founder of Kaiser Industries. Mr. Kaiser commented upon the wisdom of making Salt Lake City streets so wide and other advantages in these days of heavy traffic. President McKay explained that the streets were made with enough room for two yoke of oxen to turn around In the street. He explained how the stones were brought to the temple site from a quarry 20 miles away by oxen drawing brge the carts, which blocks of granite to be carried under the axles. He told of the volunteer hauling of the granite. President McKay told Mr. Kaiser of the three things Brigham Young insisted that the pioneers do ns they crossed the plains: 1. They must have their prayers within their wagons or on the ground, expressing devotion, reverence, etc. 2. Their guns must be loaded and ready for any emer- ' Message of The parents honor more than any others are the parents of your child Those children are entitled to the best ren-to-b- Inspiration that you should e. parents that it is possible high-wheele- d po-mit- ted gency. 3. Every man must give the same attention to his neighbors cattle as he gavo to his o p. for you to give them -clean parents. -- Pres. N. Eldon Tanner OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OR LATTER-DASAIN Desoret Raw PuMbMng Co. IN Copyright PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN (ALT LAKE CITY. UTAH Churoanaa Intoraot ara wtKomoa and should ff2,e Th Churci Newt. M E. 1st South, Salt Lafca Utah Mil smo no responsibility Nr manuscripts andCity con 2? w return such material only when sa requested andphotography when acccmpa '2 Is Included as a part ot tht dally newsP New enurch ,Th po29: Jtt regular subscription ratts Tha sdltlon Including tha Church News Is avail 2. ,rM1 without rsautar carrier sorvko. By melt subscription, payable In advance. Circulation office. 143 S. t HiirSTI,v' Mf "r. ,4, oo. The contents at this u,,h may not bo reprod aimor in vrfiolo or part without consent at copyright publication ownor. c ' F8 SlSl "J. WEEK ENDING APRIL 19, 1969 |