Ensign

June 1979

Volume 9 Number 6

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: Serve the Lord Today
  President Marion G. Romney

• Dating the Restoration of the Melchizedek Priesthood
  Larry C. Porter

• Fatherhood
  One to One Ron Woods
  The Hundred-Mile Trip Walter L. Maughan
  Me and My Daughters Neal E. Lambert
  My Sons—My Friends Jay M. Todd

• Ishmael, Our Brother
  James B. Mayfield

• Almost-Buried Treasures
  Lois Hayward

• “Steadfastness and Patient Endurance”: The Legacy of Edward Partridge
  Dean Jessee

• Saints in Independence
  Janet Brigham

• Books for Many Uses

• Cooking for a Crowd: How to Be an Instant Expert
  Gloria Rytting

• Don’t Call Me Old-What’s-His-Name
  William Fox, as told to Dr. Irwin Ross

• Regular Features

• Poetry
  Elder Hoopes Kristine R. Barrett
  Elegy for Leslie, a Thirteen-year Old Girl Kathryn R. Ashworth

• I Have a Question
  Max L. Waters, Sharon Dequer, Thomas G. Truitt

• Mirthright

• Fiction: Brother Angelo
  Jay A. Parry

• The Best Thing We’ve Done

• Keeping Pace

• Speaking Today: “All Are Alike unto God”
  Elder Howard W. Hunter

• News of the Church