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Show New Pastor comes to First Baptist Church in Cedar Recently the First Baptist Church in Cedar City, extended extend-ed a call to L.- N. Stomper, Great Bend, Kansas, to be their patsor. Rev. Stamper came on the field to begin his duties Oct. 1. Stomper, native of Kentucky, Kentuc-ky, has been superintendent of missions of Central Baptist Association of Baptists in Kansas Kan-sas for the past seven years, serving in connection with the Rural Urban missions department depart-ment of the Southern Baptist Home Missions Board and the Kansas Convention of Southern South-ern Baptists. He attended Cumberland College, Williamsberg, Ky. and graduated from Eastern Kentucky Ken-tucky University, Richmond, Ky. with a bachelor of arts degree. He earned the Bachelor Bache-lor of Divinity degree from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary In Louisville, Ky. Prior to 1962 when he was appointed to mission work in Kansas, Stomper pastored churches in Alabama and Kentucky. For ten years while serving in Alabama pastorates he was a teacher in an extension school of Howard (Baptist) College, Birmingham. He also served as a board member of the Alabama State Convention. Conven-tion. He is married to Lenora Os-bourn Os-bourn Stomper. They have two daughters, Carlyn Lee who is a senior at Fort Hays Teacher College, Hays, Kan.; and Eloise who is a senior in a Hays, Kan. beauty college. Mrs. Stomper will join her husband in Cedar City during the Christmas holidays. The pastor and church welcomes wel-comes anyone to attend their services. . l" '""lN. STOMPER |