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Lucy Grant Cannon (1937–1948)


Lucy Grant Cannon

"Happiness comes from within; it is a state of mind" (in Keepers of the Flame, 65).

Events:

  • 1940 — Golden Gleaner awards and Sunday evening firesides are introduced
  • 1943 — Class symbols of the beehive, rose, and sheaf of wheat are introduced
  • 1944 — Big Sister program is started for young women and mothers who need to go to work during the war years
  • 1947 — 100th anniversary celebration of pioneers entering Salt Lake Valley observed

First Counselors:

  • Helen Spencer Williams (November 1937–May 17, 1944)
  • Verna Wright Goddard (July 1944–April 6, 1948)

Second Counselors:

  • Verna Wright Goddard (November 1937–July 1944)
  • Lucy Taylor Andersen (July 6, 1944–April 6, 1948)
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