Show l i i tr DR ALMA P. P BURTON IDS Church Official t f To Speak Nov 11 At Ephraim Institute II Dr Alma P P. Burton Assistant Assistant Assistant Assist Assist- ant Administrator of Seminaries Seminar Seminar- ies and Institutes of Religion in the Church of Jesus Christ Christof of Latter-day Latter Saints will speak at a special meeting in the Ephraim Institute of Re Re- ligion The event has has' been scheduled for November at 8 pm p.m. He will speak to the students of Snow College and the general public on the subjects pertaining to the Prophet Joseph Smith Dr Burton is the author of Discourses of the Prophet Joseph Smith which is the text for Theology 31 Life and Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Joseph Jo Jo- seph Smith Institute Director Garth P. P Monson reports that this courses is one of the most popular courses at the Institute The noted author and educator educator educator edu edu- cator has held many positions in the past He has been professor professor professor pro pro- fessor at the Brigham Young University superintendent of the Alpine School District dean of admissions and records records records rec rec- at the BYU and he is presently serving as assistant Administrator of Seminaries and Institutes working with and under the direction of President William E. E Berrett Dr Burton is also president of the Sharon Stake in Orem and a member of the Priesthood Priesthood Priesthood Priest Priest- hood Home Teaching Committee Committee Committee Com Com- of the Church He has been author and co-author co of several Church books A sampling of his writings writings writings writ writ- ings are Discourses of The Prophet Joseph Smith the text now being used in the BYU Adult class and throughout through through- out the Church Institute tem Some of his other writings include Karl G. G Maeser Mor Mor- mon Educator Mormon Monnon Trail From Vermont to Utah a three volume work coauthored coauthored coauthored co auth ored with William E. E Berrett entitled Readings in the DDS Church History The Story of the History was wass written with his his- wife Clea M. M Burton Burto The couple have penned another another- book For They Shall Be Comforted which is just of off the press I Dr Burton has been a a great greatman greatman greatman man in the Church with his leadership ability as an an educator educator educator edu edu- cator noted for his his' outstanding nd- nd ing way with th the young young peo- peo Ing influence with the young oung people He holds a bachelors bachelor's degree from the Utah State state- University a master bf l science science- degree from the Brigham Young University and a Doctors Doctors Doctor's Doctors Doctor's Doc Doc- tors tor's degree from the University University University sity of Utah Director Monson invites everyone everyone everyone ev ev- ev- ev to attend this outstanding outstanding outstanding ing educational and spiritual meeting which will be held inthe in inthe inthe the Purpose Multi-Purpose Room in the Institute of Religion |