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Show the Saints in the Morgan Stake," President Wilson remembers how Elder Ashton invited him and his wife and family up to a home Elder Ashton had in Midway, Utah. "His wife Norma remembered all the children's names," said President Wilson.66 Other great experiences with visiting General Authorities included the visit of Loren C. Dunn on 21 and 22 September 1974; George P. Lee on 10 and 11 March 1979. It was during this time that Elder Lee asked the Morgan Stake to sponsor the Lamanite Conferences. Elder Carlos E. Asay came to Morgan on 8 and 9 March 1980. Elder Sterling W. Sill came on 3 August 1975; and Elder James E. Faust on 3 December 1978. Elder Joseph Anderson, who served under six presidents ofthe Church and still swims a mile every day except the Sabbath, came at age 94. When Eldred G. Smith came on 21 September 1975, with Elder L Tom Perry, he stressed to the brethren that they should take their wives out on a special evening at least once each week "just the two of you," Patriarch Smith had his grandfather, Hyrum Smith's, watch to show to the conference, and a 2° x 4" microfiche card containing all ofthe Book of Mormon and the Bible.67 Victor L Brown and Burke Peterson also visited the stake. Such was the administration of Keith R. Little over the Morgan Stake of Zion from 12 March 1972 until 10 March 1981. Endnotes 1. Oral interview with Keith Little byjeanine Carter, June 23, 1986; Morgan County News, March 17,1973. 2. Ibid. 3- Ibid. 4. Ibid. 5. Ibid. 6. Oral interview with Larry Wilson byjeanine Carter, October 12, 1986; Morgan CountyNews, May 31,1974. 7. Oral inrerview wirh Gene Hayes byjeanine Carter,June 30, 1986. 8. Ibid, 9. Oral interview wirh Keirh Little bvjeanine Carter, June 23,1986. 10. Ibid. 11. Oral interview with Larry Wilson byjeanine Carter, October 12, 1986. 12. Morgan Urah Stake Cenrer and Morgan Third-Morgan Fourth Wards, Dedication Services, September 21, 1975. Copy of program in possession of Calvin R. Stephens; Morgan County News, March 29,1974. 13. Ibid. 14. Journal of Calvin R. Stepheas, Seprember 21, 1975. 15. Ibid, March 2, November 29.1981. 16. Letter from Helen Welch to Keith Little. Original letter in possession ofKeith Little. 17. Author unknown. 18. Morgan County News, February 16, 1973. 19. Ibid,January25, 1980. 20. Oral interview with Larry Wilson, October 12, 1986. 21. Ibid. 22. Morgan County Neus, December 15, 1972. 23. Morgan County News, February 1,1974. 24. Oral interview with Keith Liule byjeanine Carter, June 23, 1986. ?.?.H |
