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• Judge Wetzel Whitaker
  ...ey to marry. That venture was not successful, so he returned to Montgomery Ward and enrolled in the Art Institute of Chicago. He was art director for the S ...with his neighbors and peers and he grew to like it. Close associates and family new him as Judge. His work with Disney was credited as Judge Whitaker. His
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• Joseph Freeman, Jr: First Black Mormon Priesthood Holder
  His father's family were strong supporters of the Holiness Church for several generations, and ...lake Valley where he served for a time as a [[Bishop|bishop]] of a [[Ward|ward]].
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• Priesthood
  ...in the name of Jesus Christ to help bring about the salvation of the human family. Through it, they can be authorized to preach the gospel, administer the or ...e as [[Home Teaching|ministering brothers]], reverently serve as ushers in ward meetings and stake conference, assist the bishopric, and participate in [[s
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• Lilia Wahapaa
  Lilia moved to Laie, Oahu, with her family in 1870. There she met and married Makuakane and they became parents to a d At the age of fifty-eight, Lilia became president of her ward [[Relief Society]] and served for thirty-three years. She was released at t
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• James J. Hamula
  After about a year, he said some members of the ward council decided it would be better to pay the money. "So I went to the stake president and said, 'Our ward has been talking. We think we can come up with the money.' The president lo
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• Ruth Hale
  ...and married [[James Nathan Hale]] in 1933 and they were asked to serve as ward drama leaders. They could not find a non-royalty play to perform, so they a ...first performance had only six people in attendance. Their plays featured family entertainment, so audiences grew by word of mouth and soon they had outgrow
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• Brooklyn
  ...aceful. To avoid boredom, many read from the 179 volumes of the Harper’s Family Library that had been donated by the New York attorney Joshua M. Cott. Pell, Elijah Ward (40) · 
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• Primary
  ...parents in this responsibility. Leaders are sensitive to children who lack family support for gospel living. ...ted curriculum has the potential to unleash the power of families, as each family follows through conscientiously and carefully to transform their home into
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• J. Anette Dennis
  ...ily moved next door to her paternal grandparents in rural Mississippi. The family later moved to Tennessee, Iowa, and Nebraska before returning to Utah. ...d in the Church as stake Relief Society secretary, ward Primary president, ward Relief Society and [[Young Women]] presidency counselor, Relief Society tea
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• Patrick Kearon
  ...ved in numerous Church callings, including assistant ward [[Clerk|clerk]], ward [[Young Men]] president, counselor in a bishopric, branch president, stake ...they are the parents of four children, one of whom is deceased. The Kearon family lived in Frankfurt, Germany, where he served in the Church’s Europe Area
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• Visiting Teaching
  ....html Relief Society] Presidency and Visiting Teaching Coordinator of each ward assigned partners and families to each partnership. Visits were reported mo ...have someone in contact with all of the families of the ward so that if a family is in need the members can do what the Lord would do and uplift and help th
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• High Priest
  ...priest. The office was hereditary and came through the firstborn among the family of Aaron, Aaron himself being the first high priest of the Aaronic order. Until 2018, [[ward]]s within the [[stake]] had a high priests group from whom a leader was cal
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• Oakland Pageant
  ...n -- that of the Father and the Son appearing to the boy, Joseph. Joseph & Family—Following this experience, Joseph's life unfolded as he received revelati ...ten years in the making. In 1955 Bishop Thomas J. Curtis, of the San Bruno Ward, commissioned two members of the church to create a pageant based on Church
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• LDS Church Growth: 30 Years in Haiti
  ...d branches, where the programs of the Church are administered. Normally, a ward is comprised of 300-600 people and a branch is less than 200. About five to :“‘Thousands of faithful families kneel together daily in family prayer to thank God for His blessings and to seek His protection,’” Pre
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• Gladys Condie Monson
  ...rty in the Vivian Park area in Provo Canyon where he built a cabin for his family to use during the summer months. ...rly loved to dance and met her future husband, George Spencer Monson, at a ward dance. They were married on December 14, 1922. They became the parents of s
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• Louie B. Felt
  ...is recognized as founding Primary in 1878.) Felt continued to serve as her ward Primary president and gradually assumed full leadership for the general Pri She was born on May 5, 1850, in South Norwalk, Connecticut. Her family moved to the Utah Territory in 1866 to gather with the Saints. On the journ
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• Thierry K. Mutombo
  ...e missionary in the Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan Mission, ward mission leader, ward Sunday School teacher, stake executive secretary, counselor in a stake pres ...emocratic Republic of the Congo. He most recently worked as manager of the Family History Department in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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• Robert Cundick: Mormon Musician
  ...for the new Hyde Park Chapel in London, England, where he served with his family of five children in tow. He performed daily recitals and a BBC broadcast. H
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• For the Strength of Youth Conferences
  ...ring, meeting other faithful youth and friends, including from beyond your ward and stake.”[https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2020-03-05/fsy-conferen ...ir parents may register youth for the conference that works best for their family. Youth are encouraged to register early to ensure they can attend the confe
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• Young Women General Presidency
  ...31, 1969, and raised in Sandy, Utah. As a 17-year-old, she moved with her family to California when her parents were called as leaders of the California Ven ...ine teacher, Young Women president and [[Relief Society]] president in her ward.
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