Show event A special pageant the hearts of the children has been written by moroni smith of richfield utah and will be prepared and presented ted by some of the best talent this part of the state has to iii offer the pageant will be given on the temple hill east of the temple at present men are busy clearing a space for the stage and housing of the crowds that will gather each evening no expense nor effort is being spared to make this one of the finest pageants ever to be presented in utah concerts speakers from the general authorities of the L D S church parties and other various types of entertainment are being prepared for the many who will gather to celebrate the golden jubilee and to do honor to those men and women who for fifty years have carried on the work for which the temple was erected the committees now organized include L R anderson of manti as general chairman with the stake presidents of the sixteen temple districts W eugene poulson richfield albert H belliston V nephi charles S hansen gunnison henry C jacobs mt pleas ant joseph R fountain green leland E anderson manti i members of committee george E jorgensen price joseph T finlinson leamington leavington Lea J frank killian orangeville Orang eville T dark clark callister fillmore heber C williams salina james R ware monroe E flank frank birch eureka wm F webster loa milton harris blanding finance committee ray P dyreng ernest madsen gail jensen wesley thompson J S christensen i publicity committee therald N jensen lucy phillips silas I 1 cheney bruce brace jennings roy A welker ruby braithwaite melba madsen and J J C harris thi the manti temple the third to be completed in utah is located upon a hill of stone 63 feet above the street below the preparation of the site commenced april 25 1877 and the building was completed and dedicated by president brigham young may 17 1888 it is feet long 95 feet wide and 79 feet high to the square the towers are 30 f feet beet square at the base with the east tower reaching into theair the air feet and the west tower the building is white olite and cost one million dollars five presidents have presided over the work in the temple the past 50 years they are daniel H wells anton H lund john D T mcallister lewis anderson and robert D youngs news and views A |