| Show PUBLISHER ATTENDS conference marie alarie at ogden publisher cf the san ja juan re record d and leader of the home of truth community in azy diy valley was in attendance at the itie conference ference of the L D S church h held eld in salt lake city over the week end she has the following to say in re gard to her impressions of the great I 1 affair at the suggestion and invitation of bishop A 3 redd of monticello the writer anide a day visit to salt lake city to attend the spring conference fr e nce not since the days of similar form foi ampf lof contact contact when in attend attendance nee at connections in the east cast have we seen so many people gathered together in one place and the time and effort spent on this occasion casion ve may well be recorded ss s far surpassing any pie time when only the mEt material erial problems of life were under consideration era tion without the spiritual background so much in evidence on this occasion the keynote of the conference was expressed in colorful but simple an gurge and may well be repeated by all leaders who attended the conference tp their respective groups by key note we mean the outstanding emphasis stressed by ech each leader that our world today la is in need 0 01 keepers of the t type pe who will lead those theoze ohp have strayed from frant the prat pathway hway of spiritual understanding and living and those who ar are seeking to gain foothold again and an so help them in the upward climb many interesting references were made to the example set I 1 by our great leader and ea bah h speaker quoted from biblical history recalling to mind the standard set which hieb we must j uphold and re ive live tiow we wish WIT might pay individual tribute to the speakers pe and give you the high spot of their inspiring messages for it seemed eem as if each one was inspired but we tp tj comment in a general wy wiy and give you rather a word picture of the three day period ala our iv reaction action to it the sunday morning service was patti particular cular fine and began promptly at with the usual pi of music which is broadcast as a I 1 fee tule tuie of the columbia network each week we may also say sav that we have listened to this splendid h ri air ir cf 0 g gin gan in and vocal numbers many times in the past front from our estern home ard if you have never heard it we su suggest that you tune in wh eteNer yu yiu are and apu will be well repaid not NO only is the music of the finest but the interwoven gems gemi of tr tl are warth hearing and rn making king a part of ones own daily life president Pies Ples ident heber J grant ri man 79 years young was an inspiration and his words rang true as tie ric deiv ered them in a fine cleur voice ile he stressed the fine points of scripture and suggested that we mike of the holy gryst alst a cork constant start companion meaning also that we live in clo close companionship with god two of his councillors david 0 mckay and nd J reuben clark jr delevere de livere 1 fine addresses during morning and afternoon sessions which if carried back to the r rank and file of members member throughput the country anti and if tho the lived in their daily lives sevald dr much to uplift the nation to denv dem self for the good lof others was the keynote of one message slid lind the same speaker said these words of truth if my life is of no use to my friends it is of no use to myself another speaker stressed the great need for coura gein these times w c 0 tod how jesus was deserted in hir hi day he ad of the difference between fortitude and courage he said fortitude teaches one to bear trial but courage teaches one to them these and many other lother bits of wisdom and truth were expressed ancl ani a 0 great plea was made in behalf beha f K the youth lof of our day in tha they be directed in the right path of living in our opinion this is the crying need of unis this day and uness or until we who are in a position to serve I 1 in this respect will become lavint examples instead of merely tall talking about the need we cannot hc aci to bring about the changes spiritual life which must replace ahr materialism in the world today ari ar i which hl hs s gripped all peoples ol of and young alike we wish to pay tribute to these fine leaders lof the mormon faith and to offer mt word of appreciation for the opportunity thus thili given to meet so 10 s o many local friends and to make inake new friends as we attended this our first conference in salt lake city |
