Former Arizonan named LDS Church president Spencer W Kimball
Spencer W. Kimball, 78, of Arizona origin, becomes President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints succeeding Harold B. Lee who died December 26. Ezra Taft Benson is named president of the Council of the Twelve with N Eldon Tanner and Marion G. Romney named as first and second counselors. The changes reorganize the First Presidency with Benson leading the Twelve. Kimball, long a church authority since 1943, is noted for lifelong service in Indian affairs and church leadership. He was born in Salt Lake City on March 28, 1895.
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Arizonda
Spencer ‘W. Kimball
Church of Jesus .Christ of Latter-day Saints
Harold B. Lee
Kimball
N. Eldon Tanner
Marion G. Romney
Ezra Taft Benson
United States Secretary of Agriculture
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Council of the Twelve
Salt Lake Temple
Benson
Church of Jesus Christ
Latter-day Spints
the Twelve
Salt Lake City
Thatcher
St. Joseph Stake
Indian Territory
Kimball- Greenhalgh Insurance and Realty Company
Ezra T. Benson
Salt Lake Valley
Brigham Young
United States
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Romney
Tanner
Canada
David ‘0. McKay
Joseph ‘ Fielding Smith
Speechless year didn’t stop him Elder Kimball’s resilient speech
Elder Spencer W. Kimball of the Latter-day Saints Church endured throat cancer that removed most vocal chords, recouped through exercise and persistence. He spoke again with a stronger remaining vocal portion and remains active in missions. He notes global work, youth outreach, Family Home Evening, and challenges like drugs and crime.
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Pat McElfresh
Spencer W. Kimball
Elder Kimball
Latter-day Saints Church
Kimball
Church
Council of Twelve Apostles
Great Britain
Mexico
Central America
Latin
Japan
Orient
Kimbball
Father
Prayers Said to Expel Demons From Abandoned Church
In Houston a Roman Catholic priest Father Francis E. Monaghan led a ritual prayer inside an abandoned frame colonial house believed by Navajo workers to harbor evil spirits. The site labeled by former occupants as a pagan church, with seven virtues painted on its steps, may be converted to residential or commercial use by Whitcomb.
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Houston
UPI
Francis E. Monaghan
Monaghan
Whitcomb
Epiphany Sunday installations at Glass and Garden Church
Epiphany services at Glass and Garden Church include installation of new elders William Doehrman Pratt Littlepage Robert Middleton Jack Riggs Murray Urie and deacons Kenneth DeWilde Donald Dirren Ralph Gordon Walter Soderdahl. Vesper Service at 6 pm led by Pastor Larry Grooters.
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Floyd W. Goulooze
Glass and Garden
E. McDonald Drive
William Doehrman
Pratt Littlepage
Robert Middleton
Jack Riggs
Murray Urie
Kenneth DeWilde
Donald Dirren
Ralph Gordon
Walter Soderdahl
Larry D. Grooters
School offers six week course for churchgoers in Scottsdale
A six week series for youth and adults starts January 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Episcopal Church 4300 North 82nd Street. Rabbi Samuel Teitelbaum teaches Basic Judaism and Rev Marvin Cain leads Teachings of Jesus. The Arab Israeli Conflict and Spirit Gifts panel discussions feature local clergy with community leaders. Fees are 4 per person or 6 per family payable by January 13. Nursery will be available.
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Scottsdale
Bethany Lutheran-Episcopal Church of the Resurrection
82Nd St
Samuel Teitelbaum
Congregation
Haverim
Jesus
Marvin Cain
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Phoenix
Donald Heinrich
Shepherd of the Hills
Roger Stressman
Los Arcos United Methodist Church
Shepherd of the Hills Congregational Church
BE. Lafayette Blvd
Donald H. Heinrich
Pilgrim Fellowship
Handys
Bethany Lutheran Church
Dennis Beach
Linda Eckhoff
Clayde Nigh
David Roberts
Robert Alling
Gary Biella
Louise Field
Harold Pruitt
Frank Nausin
Epiphany Holy Communion Services Across Local Churches
Congregations in the area plan Epiphany services with Holy Communion at Shepherd of the Hills Bethany Lutheran and Scottsdale United Methodist churches. Events include youth activities, choir programs, and ministerial programs throughout Sunday and weekday meetings.
Ministry and church events in Scottsdale area January 5 1974
The Scottsdale Ministerial Association will hear Dr. Carolyn Gerster speak on Right to Life at 1 p.m. in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital cafeteria. Valley Presbyterian and Scottsdale United Presbyterian churches announce services and Bethel Bible Study start dates. Unitarian and Baptist groups describe programs, lectures, and youth activities. Christian Science, Disciples of Christ and other denominations outline worship, education, and community events.
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Scottsdale
Presbyterian Valley Presbyterian Church
L. Wilson Kilgore
Women’s Federation
N. Scottsdale Rd
Agape Players
U.S
Brazil
Florida
John Adair
CHRISTIAN _ First
Christian- Church
Disciples- of-Christ
Christian Science “God
First Church of Christ, Scientist
E. Indian School Rd
Fifth Ave
Radio Koy
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Thatcher Public
Gila Academy
Eastern Arizona Junior College
University of Arizona
Brigham Young University
Arizona
Assembly OF
GOD
Sunday Church
Pattya Dunning
Missionettes Adult Study
Royal Rangers
Allen C. Clauder
Valley Presbyterian Church
E. MacDonald
Quail Run
L. Wilson
Kilgore
Donald A. Wright
Harry G. Griffiths
Dr. Kilgore
Congregational
United Church of Christ
Camelback
Granite Reef
Kenneth T. Widney
Hayden Road
Worship Bible Study
Freedom Hour
Ron Lush Pastor
Salem
Lutheran Church Wisconsin Synod
E. Osborn
Hugh Reaume
Floyd William Goulooze
Larry Dean Grooters
E. McDonald
Pia
United Methodist
de Ette Smith
Bedford
Scottsdale United Methodist Church
Miller Rd
al Smith
Friends of Jesus
Church of the Holy Cross - Lutheran
N. Hayden, Rd
Thomas
Holy Communion
Edward A. Westcott, Jr
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
No. 56Th St
Philip Ai Gangsei
E. Wenn
Church OF Christ
Caroline Keey
Vatley’s
Bible School
Donald Jones
Christian Youth Fellowship
Eldorado Park
Ascension Lutheran
N. Mockingbird la
Conrad S. Braaten
Shea Blvd
Lincoln
Eran
Camelback Rd
Episcopal
Church OF the
Wilfred Steward
Bethany
Lutheran
Jack Zoellner
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