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Show Seminary Work Will Open Next Week In the world of today where there is so much conflict and disagreement, disagree-ment, it would be well for the people peo-ple to turn to Christ and the Bible's teachings. The Mormon doctrine of peace on earth good will toward men and dependence upon the teachings of the Scriptures is being more widely publicized and accepted each day. In order to emplant in the youth of our country a knowledge know-ledge of the beauties and values of our religion, the church has founded organizations which function daily during the school year and are known as Junior institutes for Seminaries. Semi-naries. With the advent of autumn, the American Fork Seminary has been renovated and cleaned in preparation prepara-tion for the opening of its doors to students of this vicinity. Upon entering en-tering the building the young people will be delighted with the clean rooms and will note that improvements improve-ments have been made where authorities auth-orities felt such improvements were necessary. When the building has been so prepared, it is not difficult for one to recognize the feeling of spirituality and study that permeates throughout the rooms. All Seminary textbooks have been revised, except the Old Testament and Church History texts which have been entirely rewritten. This work has been done with the welfare wel-fare of the students uppermost in mind. The writers of these texts have attemped to make the problems and stories more applicable to modern mod-ern life and, is so far as critics can discern, the1 work is highly commendable. com-mendable. Our principal, E. Ray Gardner, will be ready to welcome all students into the Seminary classes and acquaint ac-quaint them with the religious problems prob-lems of the day. Registration into such classes will be conducted during dur-ing the hours of High School registration regis-tration cn Tuesday, September 8. It is desirable that everyone join in the study of religious education and all students are invited to participate in Seminary work during the coming com-ing year. E. Ray Gardner. |