Show Beauty o of Temple Attracts Attention r rBy By Joseph H. H Utah at Logan Loban I It was is-as my guy goo good pleasure to attend tho the goldon jubilee celebration ol of the tho dedication of the Logan Temple And to witness the tho beautiful soun thrilling pageant My I Fathers Father House which was presented some fifteen times This pageant was wa th the tho grandest thing that I have ever seen seer in my life Ufo for those interested In it Temple and genealogical work 1 had the pleasure of or seeing the Cen Cen- tonial Pageant in III time the Salt Galt Lake LaKo tabernacle on the night of April G 1930 but to mo rue the Logan pageant the tho two was vas much tho mho best beet of While I was enjoying time tho sweet spirit that was over ever present in these sacred gatherings while I was greeting greeting greet greet- greetIng ing friends of the years eara that arc past pat and while 1 I was seeing ii in pageant and hearing the tho beautiful stories concerning the building ol of one of our Utan temples my thoughts very often drifted on to the south I thought of or tao temPle templo at al ManU Manti o 01 of those who preside therein of that noble group of or mon men and women who wiio act as aa officiators and the spirit that with them is over ever pro- pro sent I thought Ill 01 of lime tho recorders and aull wondering g why such methods wore were not used In the Logan templo temple Mostly Most Most- Mostly I ly I th thought of what was going to toi tobe i hn be n done Hono at it Manti Mant In 1938 tho the goldon n y year r of that temple Will Whim Willit it t be o to present to tho the world time the stories of tho mho building of or temple in any such Buch a 0 manner as ns they were presented at Logan Dowe Do Dowe Dowe we have hayo the time words of or our om leaders which were used in selecting tho the site dedicating It and tho the man many other things go to make malte up n Cl beautiful stor story such as will be need need- j ed od at th that t tIme My father and m my grand father having worked on the time I Manti Mantl temple and my mother being boing present at the time time timo It was dedicated I It Is la with pride in my say heart that I 1 I always alwa's refer t to It as one of the the I grandest places on earth I IA IA A lad lady lourI t l t said to our Sall S lt Lako Lake guide If It your our temple templo was wa's built of tho the same colored store storo as the thc ManU Manti temple templo is s built off ort then hen It beautiful structure would be a mo mot t t This was rather a hard statement tomake to tomake tomako make mako to a devotee of or the Salt Lako Lake Temple but ho lie ans answered b by saying j thc they dont don't nave the smoke and dirt to contend with at ManU Manti as os we I have havo have Then she sho put this question ever eyer soon seon the have o to him bins you rou I 1 Manti 1 Temple I am sorry l lady dy to have hare to tell you OU that I have havo never neverseen neverseen seen the 1113 temple at Monti 1 was his leis answer Sh thon thou told him hint If ho It Inspiring sight wanted to see sec an I would be well worth his whilo while tomake to tomake I make maleo a trip to ManU Manti just to see seo that thal beautiful building adding that I most inspiring it was ono one of ot tho the life lite I ISho sights nights she had hul ever seen scon In her I Sho then told toil the group roup about tho tine j jb I tho the temple templo stands on b site beautiful beautiful site how It II overlooks tho the vall valley C and how I to those who loved loyed Inspiring it was b beauty u I 1 |