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Show J. Byron Ravsten New Bishop of Clarkston Ward SMITHFIELD Reorganization of Smithfield stake Sunday school superintendency and Clarkston ward bishopric, a change in the counselors of the YMMIA superintendency super-intendency and a building pro-.gram pro-.gram report by President Alfred W. Chambers marked Sunday sessions ses-sions of Smithfield stake confer- ence. L. Calder Smith of Smithfield former first counselor in the stake Sunday school organization, was made superintendent to succeed Mareus R. Cooley of Newton. Clarence Clark of Clarkston became be-came first counselor and Harley W. Monson of Smithfield succeeded succeed-ed Mr. Clark as second counselor. June West of Smithfield was re- tained as secretary. After sreving eight years, Seymour Sey-mour Thompson was released as bishop of Clarkston ward, and J. 3yron Ravsten, former first counselor, sustained as his sue-' cessor. Joseph P. Malmberg and - Hilliard Archibald wil be Mr. Rav-sten's Rav-sten's counselors. Byron Loosle was released as second counselor in the Clarkston bishopric and appointed second counselor in the stake YMMIA. "Mr. Malmberg was released as first counselor in the Mutual organisation organi-sation and T. Leonard Sorexson of Smithfield, former second coun-' coun-' selor, was named to that posl- 'tion. About $34,000 has been spent to date in construction of the combined Smithfield stake tabernacle taber-nacle and Fourth ward chapel, -which is expected to cost $75,000 -when completed and furnished, Fresident Chambers reported. Eugene Elwood of Smithfield -was awarded a master M Man pin at the Sunday afternoon session "The award was the first of its "kind made in Smithfield stake kice it was orfeVhized three years ago, according to Hazen Hillyard, stake clerk. |