Show Conference Held South Sanpete Stake Quarterly Conference was held Saturday and Sunday October 15 and 16 in the Ephraim West Vest Ward Special Special Special cial visitors included Elder Robert L. L Simpson first counselor counselor counselor coun coun- in the Presiding Bishopric of the Church Elder Raymond Raymond Raymond Ray Ray- mond J. J Pace of the Priesthood Missionary Committee and Miss Marion E. E Astin stin of the Primary Association Meetings were held on Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day afternoon with stake and andward andward andward ward Priesthood Missionary and Primary leaders in attendance A Saturday evening Priesthood leadership meeting was also conducted The Sunday morning session convened at 10 am a.m. with Stake President Vernon L L. L Kunz con- con and n ivin the o Pe nin O g g 0 g 0 l g address Music for the conference conference conference confer confer- ence was presented by the Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim Stake Choir under the di direction direction direction di- di of Harry A. A Dean A number of stake workers were released and new officers sustained at the morning ses ses- sion Released were Stake Relief Relief Re Re- lief Society presidency Lucile Carpenter president LuDella first counselor Marcel Poulson second counselor and Una Gwen Christensen secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary Relief Society board members members mem mem- bers Eunice Garbe Bly Beal Iris D D. D Anderson Edna Kunz Ruth Jensen Shirley Monson Norma Olsen and Phyllis Car Car- penter Also released were Larry Stahle Stable second assistant in the stake Sunday School dency Stake missionaries Jerald Jerald Jer- Jer ald aId Blaine Swenson Noel Piper Bailey James Boyd Harward Harvard and Reed Crawford A new stake Relief Society presidency and board were sustained sustained sustained sus sus- as follows Rhoda Christensen Christensen Christensen Chris Chris- president Hazel White first counselor Zerettia N. N Peterson Peterson Peterson Pe Pe- Pe- Pe terson second counselor Irla R. R Maylett secretary Board members members members mem mem- bers are Melba Armstrong J Eunice Garbe Lucille Allen Blodwen Olson Eva Decker Ruth T T. Larsen Helen Dyreng The emphasis in the morning meeting was upon missionary work and responsibilities and those speaking were Elder Richard Olson Ephraim South Sanpete Stake missionary president president president dent Mary Peacock Manti mother of a missionary Elder Raymond J. J Pace and Elder Robert L L. L Simpson At the Sunday afternoon session session session ses ses- ses- ses sion a special chorus composed of the Girls and the Trail Builder Boys of the South Sanpete Stake PrimarY sang sane nu three songs as a prelude to the meeting They were directed by Bertha Anderson and accompanied by Jennie Lou Peterson The selections they sang were I Am AmA A Child of God Reverence and Reverently Quietly This chorus sang two other numbers during the afternoon I Think When I Read That Sweet Story and I Wonder Vonder When He Comes Again J The Ephraim Stake Choir also provided musical selections selections selections se se- for this session under the direction of Harry A A. A Dean President Vernon L L. L Kunz conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted this meeting which convened convened convened con con- at 2 pm p.m. The importance of teaching correct principles to both young and old was stressed in this meeting Those speaking included President Milton Mil l ton G. G Armstrong President R R. R Clair Anderson Marion E E. Astin Astin Astin As- As tin Bertha Anderson Ephraim Rhea Armstrong Ephraim and Elder Robert L. L Simpson This conference was very well attended there being in the morning session and in the afternoon The evening session was presented presented presented pre pre- at 7 pm p.m. in the West Vest Ward This meeting was under the direction of the Stake MIA MIJ and iMIA with Stake President Jack Burr conducting Music was provided by the Ephraim Stake Choir under under under un un- un- un der the direction of Harry A A. A Dean The program was as follows Opening prayer David Christensen Christensen Christensen Chris Chris- Ephraim MIA MIJ Theme presentation Carol Cox Manti An introduction to the Improvement Improvement Improvement Im provement Era by Eleanor K Madsen assisted by Stanley Black Violin selection Dr Richard Nibley Ephraim accompanied by Mrs Nibley Short talk Temple Marriage by Don Goff Snow College stu stu- stu- stu dent Musical reading The Boy Boy- hood of Joseph Smith Ted Christensen Ephraim accompanied accompanied accompanied by Ardith Peterson Musical selection The Morning Morning Morning Morn Morn- ing Breaks by the composed of Yvonne Voorhees Kathleen Kjar and Peggy Cox Manti and Margaret Nielson Pamela Sharon Morten- Morten sen Colleen Grover and Molly Bartholomew Ephraim Their accompanist was Vickie Reid Ephraim Five short talks Courage Craig Larsen Ephraim Consideration Consideration Consideration Con Janice Washburn Manti ManU Harmony George Sears Manti Endurance Cozette Denton Sterling and Faith by Todd Nielson Eph Eph- raim Closing song by the choir was Joseph The Seer and the benediction was offered by Mrs Allen Anderson Ephraim and Shirley Monson |