| Show South Stake Slates 2 Apostles w 4 r. r r I a r t cJ t a ELDER LeGRAND RICHARDS Member Council of o Twelve Apostle Church of o Jesus Christ Christof of doy I Elder LeGrand LeGland d s sand sand I and Elder Richard J. J Evans members or of the Council of Twelve Twel Apostles ot of the Church ot of Jesus Christ ot of Iatter day day Saints Salt Lake City will preside at a quarterly conference confer conIer ence of the Bountiful South Stake Saturday and Sunday May 1 30 and 31 in B Bountiful ALSO attending will b e eMary Mary 1 W. W Jensen a member of the Sunday School general board Ardean Watts and lone R. R Bennion representing the Young Mens Men's and Young Women's Women's Wom Wom- ens en's Mutual Improvement As of the church General sessions of the conference con con- ference will be held Sunday at 10 am a.m. and pm in the stake center at S. S E. E They will wiD be conducted by Stake Slake Pres Ward C. C Holbrook W W. 1400 S. S Bountiful Visitors Vis Vis- are welcome I SPECIAL meetings for Sun day school and MIA leaders leader s will be held Saturday Elder LeGrand Richards a member ot of the Council o of E TWelve Apostles of the Church ot of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints has has' devoted over 50 years ears ot of service to his church churchin in hI positions ot of major responsibility bUtty In addition to carrying on a successful real estate business much ot of that time Richards becomes the third tl rd apostle In direct famIly fam fam- lly Ily descent Ills lather father was Pres George F. F Richards of the Council of the he Twelve and his grandfather Franklin ft D. Richards was also a member of the council and nephew of oC Willard Richards pioneer leader lead lead- i er apostle and counselor to I Pres Brigham Young Ills llis mother was Alice A. A Robinson Ill He was bout born Feb 6 6 1886 in Utah The famIly fam fam- fly Ily moved to where he grew up on a farm Ile He attended at at- tended Tooele schools and tin fin his education at the Salt Lake Business College illS HIS CHURCH service began when he was called as a missionary missionary mis- mis to the Netherlands from 1905 to 1908 other callings callings cal cal- lings included branch blanch president dent Portland Ore 1909 1911 Netherlands Miss f ion o n president Sug a r I House ward bishop 1925 1919 Granite Stake high council 1927 1925 with leave for a mission mis- mis sion to the Eastern states January Jan Jan- uary to June 1926 Liberty Stake high council oun U. U Glendale ward bishop 1930 1931 Hollywood stake slake president president dent Sout h her e r n States mission president and University ward bishop January Jan Jan- uary to April 1938 He was appointed ap ap- appointed pointed presiding bishop of oC the church in April 1938 1935 and I served until April 1952 when he was called to the apostle apostle- ship Elder Richards began his business career carcer in Portland as assistant secretary C for r the Portland Cement Co In 1909 Ill He returned to Salt Lake City In 1911 as secretary to the George Romney Homney Lumber Co In 1916 he opened the LeGrand Le Le- Grand Richards Realty Co Ca m IS IS author of oC two wIdely read church books lie Ile married ma Jane Ashton May 19 1909 in the Salt Lake Temple and they have four daughters and two sons i I |
