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Show THE CHURCH IN ACTION REXBURG: Ricks Manager Around The World VIETNAM COLORADO: Wrestling Champ In Hall Of Fame Named To National Post Eldon Hart, business manager at Ricks College, has been appointed to a national office, according to word received from Mrs. Shirley Bates, newly elected president of the National Association of The top Arvada West High School athschool year were honletes for the 1968-6ored at a banquet recently at the Golden Steer Restaurant. 9 Hodnett, State wrestling was champion, named the outstanding senior athlete the and became forrth boy to be George Class Col- lege and University Food Services. will Mr. Hart serve for two years as official representative of the food services group to the National Association of College and University Business Officers. He will work with the business group resolve mutual problems of the two associations, it was announced. Mr. Hart's first official duties will take place in San Francisco next month where the national business organization will hold its conference July 13. Mrs. Bates is director of food services at the Texas Technical College in Lubbock, Texas. She was named recently at the national convention in Chicago. named of the shoo ls witli REXBURG: Cited As Professor Of The Year ' Dr. Keilit Sellers, Ricks College profes--o- r of the year, said this is one of the gt eat moments of my teaching career. Dr. Sellers, chairman of Division of Religon, said I appreciate the honor so much because chose me. the students themselves Each year Ricks students go to the palls and select the teacher they feel had the greatest influence on their lives during the year. Dr. Sellers is bishop of the Ricks College 10th Ward. He is former director of the Institute of Religion in Ogden, Utah, and last year was on- - the Brigham Young University Education Week program with Pres. Alvin R. Dyer, of the First Presidency, and Elder Marion Hanks, Assistant to the Twelve. The recipient, a Rexburg native, attended Ricks in 1952. He recieved B.S., M.S., and Ed. D. degrees from Brigham Young University. DR. KEITH SELLERS . . . Ricks bishop Hall of Fame. Hodnett, who also participated in football and track, is president of the school's National Honor Society and has a 3.2 grade average. to Mr. Hart has been associated Ricks College for 28 years. AAA Conducting the service are members of the 259th QM Bn. Reserve Unit, formerly of Pleasant Grove, Utah. Left to right are: Capt. Brent Holmes, group leader, Elder Brent Yorgason, L Cpl. Charles Elliot, being baptized, Elder Ray Ashby and Cpt. Kenneth Smith, chaplain and first counselor in Northern I Corps District prseidency. HYDE PARK, UTAH: Family Stars At USU Members of the Morris H. Taylor family of Hyde Park have' a remarkable scholastic and Church record. Five members of the family received six degrees during commencement exercises at Utah State University June 7. Family members have earned a total of 15 college degrees, 10 of them at USU. Two family members have been college valedictorians. Two sons and a daughter received masters uegrees; the daughter, a son and the British Mission and is now treasurer of the USU 2nd Stake MIA. Grant is Priesthood organist, MH chorister and a Sunday School teacher. Dr. Taylor has held a number of Church positions including Sunday School superintendent, and is now High Priests group leader in the Hyde Park 2nd Ward. Mrs. Taylor is a Sunday School teacher. (lie Swedish Mission. Graig, who served in the Mission, is deacons adviser in 7th War., Genan is scciotaiy of the Slake MIA and teaches in MIA Society. Her husband, Wayne, Australian the Logan USU 2nd and Relief served in KIEL, GERMANY: Dean To Direct Travel Study Dr. Lowell L. Bennion, associate of students and professor of sociology, serve as director of the fourth annual iversity of Utah International Study gram at Kiel, Germany, in 1970. dea ij will UnPro- The travel study program by the Divisions of International Education and Continuing Education, trains 15 to 25 students each year at Christian-Albrecht- s University in the north German port city. son-inla- w receive bachelors degrees at the same time. That brought to 10 the total number of degrees earned at Utah State by family members, beginning with Dr. Taylor's B.S. in agricultural economics from Utah State in 1937. At USU's June 7 exercises, the Taylors oldest son Gordon received his masters degree; their second son, Gary, received a masters; their eldest daughter, Mrs. Genan Taylor Anderson, received a bachelors degree and was valedictorian of the College of Family Life. A third son, Graig, received his bachelors degree. Genans h"sband, Wayne Jay Anderson, received his bachelors degree in physics. Mrs. Taylor, the former Beth Hobbs of Nephi, is a graduate registered nurse from Salt Lake LDS Hospital, a fellow of the American College of Nursing Administrators and is listed in Who's Who in America. The Taylors' Church record is similarly imp: essive. Gordon, Gary, and Graig Taylor and Wayne Anderson have all served missions, and Grant is looking forward to going soon. Gordon is now MIA superintendent of the Newport News Ward, Virginia, and was secretaiy of the Gulf Slates Mission. Gary was assistant to the president in George was one of two Coloradans- - -among 30 prep wrestlers in the country named to the Scholastic Wrestling News ' Wrestling team. He was placed on the honorable mention roster by the nations Wrestling Coaches Association, which publishes the magazine. George is one of 11 children of Mr. and Mrs. William Hodnett and a priest of the Denver 14th Ward, Denver Stake. Ills cider brother, Russ, is presently serving a mission in Uruguay. BOISE: 3 Missionaries From One Family Three from one family from Boise, Idaho are currently serving in mission fields of the Church. Two sisters and a brother, children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Litster have five others in training at Students must have a working knowledge of German, usually four or five quarters, since lectures are conducted in German. Courses are open to students in political science, history, literature, philosophy and other academic areas as well as those with language majors. Arrangements traditionally have been made for students to live in campus dormitories or in private homes in Kiel. They also take side trips to neighboring countries and scenic areas of Germany. Christian - Albrechts University is a widely respected institution, Dr. Brainin' said. More than 300 years old, it has a distinguished faculty and serves about 8 02 ; students on two campuses, one old and new. home. Laurie, age, 24, has just been released from the Chilean Mission where she has served under Pres. Rob- - ert H. Burton. Her sister, Jayne, is in Liege, Belgium where she has been credited with many Mission. converts in the Franco-Bolgiawill finish his misHer brother, Joseph, sion in September in the Western Canadian Mission. He was cited as one of the top baptizers for the month of April. Mr. Litster ic a high councilor in Boise Stake. WEEK LOWELL . . . L. BENNION counselor, author ENDING JUNE 21, 1969 CHURCH-- 13 4 |
