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Show During the summer there will be a canning center established to prepare for the needs of next winter. A sewing center will be organized in the very near future for the purpose of making clothing for those in need. Such a program, outlined for the betterment of those in need, is to be commended, and the people of Morgan Stake are asked to contribute in every way possible to advance this splendid program.52 At the April 1938 general conference of the Church, the Security Plan was designated the Welfare Plan. Also in August of that year Deseret Industries was organized. The Church Security Plan was organized in the Morgan Stake by 28 June 1936, and in the fall President Heiner was sent to Salt Lake to meet with the Presiding Bishopric to discuss a bishop's storehouse. The direction was given that at least for the present a building should be rented. During the next four years there was repeated discussion between the stake presidency and bishops on the feasibility of building a storehouse.53 It would not be until the administration of President Clarence Rich that the storehouse was built, however. —n^— On 14 March 1937 a special meeting for the Lyman, Woodruff, and Morgan A. stakes was held at the Morgan High -—a^fV9l44RP^HK School at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the Church Security Plan. Harold B. Lee, chairman of the Committee for the Church Security Plan, outlined and I ^^^w explained the program. He listed five important items pertaining to the — — ' success of the program: (1) see that For a httle over a year the stake rented , j L - — the Pingree Building and used it as a «ery priesthood quorum has a proiect Bishop'sStorebouse. By September 1938 and that there is no idleness among its the old South Morgan School building quorum members, (2) learn self wbicb was owned by the Morgan Ward 5^^ (3) master the art of livingand was turned into a canning center. , . . , ,\ __. Equipment was installed under the working together, (4) practice a greater direction of the Stake Welfare brotherhood, and (5) learn courage to Committee. The main floor served as a meet today's problems.54 canning center while the second level m th , t Campbei] M, was used as a sewing center. The „ , , c , 1 canning center was supervised by the Brown, also a member of the general Stake Female Work Director. ' committee, met with ward and stake leaders at the high school to discuss their responsibility to the Security Plan. He explained that the stake committee consisted of the stake presidency, stake Relief Society president, a male and female work director and the chairman of the bishop's council; while the ward committee consisted of the bishopric, a representative of the high priests, seventies and elders quorums, ward relief society president, and a male and female work director. This meeting was held in conjunction 131 |