Show A fIN IN f t ew high councilor sustained at conference I A new me member of the SanPete Sanpete Sanpete San San- J I pete Stake high council was sustained Sunday at the morning morn- morn ing session of stake conference held eld at the Ephraim West Ward Chapel President Vernon L. L i Kunz presided and First Counselor Counselor Coun Coun- I R R. R Clair Anderson conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted at the session r Prelude and postlude music was as played by Mrs Ardith Peterson Peterson Pe- Pe terson erson and Mrs Norma Olson with music furnished by the stake choir under the direction of f Harry A. A Dean 1 The stake choir sang the I Opening opening hymn Come Come Ye Saints Jye The invocation at the 10 am a.m. session was offered by Chauncey ChaunceY Chauncey Chaun- Chaun ceY cey Thompson The choir then sang Recessional Recessional Recessional Re with Ross P. P Findlay Findlay Find- Find lay singing the solo Names of 11 men for advancement ad- ad In the priesthood Ito to the office of an elder were 4 approved The names included Billy Glen Mower John Kent Ken- Ken C t neth eth Graham John Keeler Heeler Jeff Jeff- Jef f- f JeY Irey Tey Jensen Roger K Lund David Brant Tuttle Douglas I Neeley Ben Galloway Alma AlmaR R JR R. R Lund Don Hermansen and Ronald M. M Stevens 1 Presentation of the general fand and stake authorities was made 5 by Y Stake Clerk Wallen L L. L Christensen ChrIs ChrIs- ensen fl At this time R. R Morgan Dyreng Dy- Dy reng eng was named to the Sanpete C take High Council to succeed hie he he late B. B Claude Braithwaite r. r 1 Pres R R. R Clair Anderson was ahe the he first speaker and quoted several i everal scriptures referring to toj toI j I he second coming of Christ hand md and the nearness of the Mil Mil- He mentioned three that were to take place place- the he restoration of the Gospel he rise of evil in the earth hand jand d the gathering of the Jews in sin ian Jerusalem In conclusion he from Elder Orson Pratt CLord how can we prepare the way for thy coming and answered answered ans- ans the query with the statement statement state- state ment that we can be wide wideawake wideawake Wideawake awake In the gospel and be alert ito to to the things we can do 3 The choir then sang I Think When I Read That Sweet Story of f Old with the solo being rendered by Maurice Nielsen fy Remarks and testimonies were given by Elder Max Leav- Leav f tt seminary principal at the j anti Mantl High School and Lola Barnes ManU Mantl branch library supervisor Other stake members who spoke were Elder Morgan Dyreng Dyreng Dyreng Dy- Dy reng sustained newly-sustained high council member Elder Fredrick Fredrick Fredrick Fred Fred- rick Lohrengel bishops bishop's counse counselor counselor coun coun- se lor in the Snow College Third Ward and Rhoda Christensen stake Relief Society president President Milton G. G Armstrong Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- strong explained the need for interest in genealogy and temple work and said The Lord Lard is interested In your personal record record record rec rec- ord and referred to the four generation family group sheets which should be In the family Book of Remembrance and in the genealogical archives He urged that parents set an example so that the children might catch the spirit of temple work and praised the stake members for forthe forthe forthe the increase in the amount of temple work done In recent years He said that endowments endowments endowments endow endow- ments were done by members of the stake in 1971 with 26 more male endowments than fe female female female fe- fe male endowments during that period Pres Armstrong suggested that there were two ways we could Increase the number of endowments this year 1 For each Individual to do more than he did last year 2 To get more people to catch the spirit t of temple work by having group excursions He concluded with the words of Elder Melvin J. J Ballard I If you would be eternally eternally eternally eter eter- nally rich Invest in the human soul President John D D. D Rogers urged the setting of goals and making the goals in the light of eternal values President Vernon L. L Kunz told the 1101 persons assembled assembled assembled assem assem- bled at the Ephraim West Ward that he truly appreciated the youth of the stake and the church and their fine achievements citing examples of servicemen who returned home with Important im important important Im- Im goals of getting an education education education edu edu- cation serving In the church and see seeking king a companion worthy of temple marriage He also mentioned other goals of ot going on a mission and raising a choice posterity The choir sang for Its closing closing closing clos clos- ing selection I q 1 Need Thee Every Hour The benediction was offered by Carlyle Miller |