| Show Ephraim 1t will then be restored with matching wood taken frombuilding of similar vintage on the Christensen farm Dennis Smith Utah artistwriter madeaware of the cabin in his Descret Nows Columm in 1995 The Manti Temple Garden Room was repainted by Robert Shepherd in 1945 Each wall was basically painted blue with lighter shades near the ceiling The paint completely covered CCAmarals in that room During the time CCA was painting murals in the Creation Room young woman Thea Lund who was assisting in the kitchen carefully nourishedpink geranium that was placed inwindow CCA noticed how she cherished the plant and incorporatedpicture of it nestled among the shrubs and trees on the right wall of the Creation Room Thea Lund Hearie is Vonda Christensenmother 1910 copy of the Danish hymn book Zion Sange is in my possession it contains seventeen of CCAhymns These were widely used on two continents THE MISSION CALL Barbara Blackburn Non Professional Honorable Mention Biography Dear Elvira you are trulynoble young woman my eternal companion who had blessed my life and that of my three children after the untimely death of Nancy their mother You were as an angel sent from heaven to care for us Now to be asked to carry on with two additional little ones and without the support of your husband is indeedsacrificedread laying upon your shoulders However with your great faith know that you can do nothing else You yourself have therefor encouraged me to accept this mission call back to my homeland in England to spread the good news among my family and friends there In this year of 1896 others are being called as have fathers through out the church since itorganization 66 years ago Whenwas born June 1849 in Weston Parris England my parents Thomas and Mary Wallis could have never dreamed what travel and adventures were in store for us My father wasrestless man He had heard many exciting things about America He and mother decided that they would leave and make their fortunes ingreat new land of promise 103 |
