“It Really Happened,” Tambuli, Dec. 1978, 21
It Really Happened
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It Really Happened, right page
Illustrated by Don Seegmiller
One of the men gave the oldest girl a folded newspaper saying … “Give this to your father and to no one else, go quickly and don’t lose it.”
The girl hurried to take the paper …
… to her father.
It was the Newberry Weekly News, printed in his hometown in England just three days before. One full page was filled with birth and death dates of people buried in the Newberry cemetery.
The Temple President said, “Bishop Ballard you are authorized to do work for these people, you received the record through messengers of the Lord.”