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Second Governing Board Meeting on the Transfer of Power from Ortell
Document Summary In the first transfer of power meeting Wendell and Elden Kingston (Gustafson) signaled their support of Paul and their concerns about Merlin’s health. In this meeting Ivan, Raymond (Ray), and Merlin discuss the voice and concerns of the Order people. Again, Wendell, Elden, and Paul stress the need to be harmonious and united…
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Transfer of Power Meeting #1 Following Ortell’s Death
John Ortell Kingston, the second leader of the Davis Davis County Cooperative Society (DCCS) and the first leader of the Latter Day Church of Christ, died on August 25, 1987. Four days later a meeting of the governing board of the DCCS was held to discuss who should take charge of the next Sunday meeting…