Show California man now on seminary staff A native of John Harold recently was assigned as an instructor in the Roosevelt Church of jesus or to fill the post left vacant when James R. Christian-son resigned to work toward his doctor's RESIGNATION of who served three years as elevated Ar-dean Bench to the and prompted the appoint-See California page 10 NEW INSTRUCTOR Filling a position as instructor In tho Roosevelt IDS seminary Is John a native of California man from Page of the young California man who is teaching Book of Mormon Thompson was born and raised in where he graduated from high school and attended the Glendale College one then moved to the Brigham Young He received his BS degree in June 1962 from the with a major in Sociology and a minor in From 1957 to 1959 Thompson served a missionary in the West Central ON SEPTEMBER he was married to Mary Louise Jacob of San in the Los Angeles They met while both were attending the even though they lived in the same Thompson graduated in June 1961 with a degree in Home Both and Thompson have been active in church he having served as a stake missionary in the Glendale Stake as well as being president of an Elders' Quorum and a ward teaching She was stake secretary in the BYU stake where they They are now serving as Young Married leaders in the Second and she is a Bee Hive Thompson sees a great challenge in his assignment as a seminary teacher and is anxious to use his talents to help the youth find their places in a religious He is enjoying his work and the young couple who do not have any children as are Impressed with the friendliness of the people of this |