| Show Church News FROM DUCHESNE iA change in the office of Sunday School chorister was effected at the Sunday evening Sacrament meeting Miss Norma who has served in this position the past 2 resigned as she will be going away to Blair was sustained to the vacancy created by Miss Moon's Arnold representing the Duchesne Stake MIA made presentation of Era awards earned by the Duchesne Veva president of the at the time the awards were received for the ward organization a bound volume of the Era magazine for the year 1961 in recognition of 50 of its members subscribing to the magazine the past The volume which is the second such in succession presented to the ward will be placed In the also accepted for Sylvia Miller a pin awarded by the General to Improvement Era Directors giving outstanding service during the Era Subscription Miller has taught school in Duchesne the past 3 but did not return this The Hall of Fame certificate was another award earned by the Duchesne Ward for having exceeded 90 of ward subscribing to the Jensen presented this award also to who received it in behalf of the was recently replaced in the presidency of by Elaine Farns- It would indicate from participation in the Genealogy I classes being taught by Harland of the General Genealogical Association a new venture in this field is about to get Sixty-five representing ward in the Duchesne Stake and one or two from out of the stake enrolled for the two couplets of classes on the weekends of and Although the Saturday class convened at a.m. every participant was in his seat ready for Everyone concerned feels that he will be greatly benefited by these lessons and that he can tackle the obligation to his ancestors with anew interest because of having learned the and in this heretofore neglected area of church Harland has proven a marvelous teacher and every class member has expressed his interest and appreciation for the privilege of having had this instruction from such an able and efficient and are grateful to Bernard Stake genealogy president and to Orlando B. president of the Duchesne Ward who has assisted in the Merrill has made a tape recording of the lesson presentation in each class to be used in further class The Young group of MIA held its opening social in the banquet rooms at the church Center Saturday where a delicious dinner served to 10 Election of officers was a part of the meeting's business in which Blair was elected to the office of Class and DeLoy and Carl Wilkerson were recently appointed Class Various phases of the class program for the winter months were |