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Show iiiiiiiiHHiimiiiimitiiiHiiimiminniiimnniiRiiiiiHiiiniiHiiiiHiummiHfiiiimmiim HllillllMIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIillliil Message of Inspiration Mormonism is not a Sunday religion, but it makes every day a Sabbath Day and everything that be done by man is is to sacredly done by virtue of the Priesthood he holds. -- Elder Reed Smoot mnimtniiniiiiniimtHMiiiitniiiiiiiiiiiitiiitHiiiiiiHiiiHtMi Days i. ue the life of President David O. McKay, from the pages of his "Daily Journal" kept by his personal secretary, Clare Middlemiss. 1921 On world tour, traveling by boat from Auckland to Suva, Fiji. A breeze from the northeast made the sea a bit choppy. Several of the passengers were seasick. "This rolling tub of a boat doesnt make me feel any too sure of myself. May 3, 1921 would have been 77 years old if he and our angel mother wonder I today. are cognizant of what their children are doing, and if so, whether they are satisfied. They left "Father an untarnished name, and it is the duty as well as privilege of each of their children to honor it. May 9, 1921 Pres. M. V. Cooms, of the Tongan Mission, came aboard and accompanied us to Samoa. Elder J. K. Rallison, Preston, Idaho, came also, starting his homeward journey, after having spent four years here in the Tongan Mission. May 1, "The quiet movement of the boat and the low, playful splash of the water, told me as soon as I awoke that we were in a harbor. It was Vavnu. "The blowing of the whistle brings out the natives but they cannot come close, because the Tofua came from Suva where two or three persons had the measles! " There come Elder May and Elder Wiberg, said President Cooms. We were able to walk along the wharf and advance near enough to speak to them. The news we were in the boat soon spread and a number of the Saints led by the new light brass band, under the leadership of Elder May, came to the gates and gave the entire passenger group and crew a kindly welcome. 1921 WEEK ENDING MAY 10, 1969 11 queen xur . v has been selected from 156 contestants. Chosen after nine hours of judging was Miss Janis brownTennant, eyed brunette. Miss Tennant is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Max Tennant. She is the This week in May 2, uays ui 1 Of 47 Queen May 8, 1969 President David O. McKay received In his Hotel Utah apartment the Vice President of the United Stares, Spiro T. Agnew, for a private, informal visit. May 9, 1922 Ended three years service as Church missioner of Education. Com- May 8, 1939 the Spoke and offered dedicatory prayer at services for Dee LDS Hospital nurses home, Ogden, Utah. May 9, 1911 S. Spoke at funeral services of Pres. Rulon Wells of the First Council of Seventy, held in Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City. May 9, 1953 Grandchild, Mark N. McKay, was born. May 8. 1953 Dedicated LDS Hospital nurses residence in Salt Lake City. of Appleton Milo Harmon who made five trips across the plains to bring Mormon pioneers to Utah. He also built a designed by Parley P. Pratt and attached it to William Clayton's wagon to measure miles during the trek across the plains. The new royalty will be crowned in the Assembly Hall on Teple Square May 17 at 7:30 p.m. by "Mrs. America, Mrs. Byron (Joan) Fisher. Marilou Dyreng, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Morgan Dyreng, Manti, is first attendant, and second attendant is Anne Holley, 18, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holley, of American Fork. The days of 47 queen contest was held under the direction of Kate B. Carter, Daughter of Utah Pioneers president, and Wilbur Parkinson. Miss Tennant is a secretary for a Salt Lake firm and has attended the University of Utah. road-a-met- er an May 8, 10, 1955 Dedicated Ogden 29th Ward building, Ben Lomond Stake. - Ctter nwr photo Wt i M. Nettop May 9, 1955 Attended informal stag dinner,at the White House, Washington, D.C. Twenty guests were invited. It was a never-to-b- e forgotten occasion. -- May 10, 1958 Returned to Salt Lake City from New Zealand, where he dedicated the New Zealand Temple. May 8, 1962 Dedicated the beautiful, rock Chicago Stake House and two ward buildings. President McKay was presented with a plaque on which is imprinted the original song sung at the dedicatory services in Chicago. OFFICI.U. ruSLICATIOtl OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DASAINTS 1M Copyright C Deseret Dm PabUshinp PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH Article end picture o' Chumnwto ire welcomed and should M I The Church Hew. S4 E. tot South. Suit Lako City, Utah UUP. 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