Show semiannual SEMI ANNUAL conference the L D S semiannual semi annual conference the daughters of utah pioneer convention and the annual conference of the primary association were held in salt lake city last week in addition to the regular activities at such conventions the primary was celebrating its 75 years of growth among other highlights was the presidents report on the primary sponsorship of the cub scouting program and the inter gration of the program of scouting for 11 year old boys into primary work mrs D B perkins gave a re port of the history of san juan county now being written by y the committee of which she i is s chairman at a D U P presidents luncheon on the roof garden of the hotel utah deg one ne of the greatest attractions of the conference week was the pres presentation en tation of L leroy eroy book of mormon oratorio by the utah symphony orchestra under the renowned leadership of maurice abravanel critics have been loud in the praise of the com composer oser they agree that th the e book boo of mormon oratorio is one of the musical contribution of the century and that utah can be justly proud of her native son leroy robertson |