Monday, September 22, 2008

Bishop Butler

Bishop Louis Butler
Pueblo Ward Bishop

In September 1963 I was sustained as the bishop of the Pueblo Ward with Paul Davis as 1st Counselor and John Ray as 2nd Counselor. The next week on September 8, I was ordained a Bishop by Howard W. Hunter.

Newspaper article
September 7, 1963

Front cover of Christmas card sent by Bishopric
President David O. McKay and his wife, Emma

Inside of Christmas card - signed by Bishopric
note signature of Jesse L. Butler (Ward Clerk) - Lou's father

Fred and Janis Garner - Bishop Butler
July 28, 1965
First wedding performed as a Bishop

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