Te Karere . arriage and the rear-ing of a family is the most importantthing in life. The famed miler at-tributes his success to determinationand the living of a clean life, and bynot taking up the habits of smokingand drinking. He stated that he couldbe independently wealthy today if hehad allowed his name to be used inpromoting liquor and tobacco, but hesaid that if he could but keep a fewyouths from taking up these habits itis worth far more to him than all themoney which these interests might payhim. Match This Record The following record is for thebenefit of those who say it cant bedone. S
Te Karere . arriage and the rear-ing of a family is the most importantthing in life. The famed miler at-tributes his success to determinationand the living of a clean life, and bynot taking up the habits of smokingand drinking. He stated that he couldbe independently wealthy today if hehad allowed his name to be used inpromoting liquor and tobacco, but hesaid that if he could but keep a fewyouths from taking up these habits itis worth far more to him than all themoney which these interests might payhim. Match This Record The following record is for thebenefit of those who say it cant bedone. So diligently has each memberof this branch in Albrta, Canada,strived to live the gospel and do hisown individual part in the work of theChurch that its record now reads likethis: SUNDAY SCHOOL ATTEND-ANCE: Sept. 10, 1950—Of 206 mem-bers in the branch, 201 were those absent, two were on missions,two were on stake missionary appoint-ments and one was sick in bed. IMPROVEMENT ERA: One inevery PRIMARY: Every child in theward enrolled, including 15 non-members. CHILDRENS FRIEND: One inevery home where there are children. RELIEF SOCIETY MAGAZINE:One in the home of every ReliefSociety member. CHURCH SECTION: In nearlyevery home in the branch. WELFARE PROGRAMME: AWelfare farm which produces theirbudget and maintains all branch enter-tainments, including refreshments. Thebranch has a very singular way ofoperating its farm. The first week inApril certain members are assigned toprepare the land for planting, othersto seed the crop. There is a group toirrigate and another to harvest thegrain. All members turn out to thin,weed, and harvest the beets. No otherappointments are made during the year. Two Hoop Teams inDominion Finals Two crack teams of basketball play-ing missionaries in the Canadian Mis-sion have made their way into inter-national sports headlines for reachingthe finals of their leagues. From the Ottawa District the Mor-mon Elders team has reached thefinals
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