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Woodruff and joined
Other members of the Woodruff family, including Wilford's father, joined the church in 1839.
During World War I, Woodruff joined the US Ordnance Department where he promoted a truck design that only White Motors could fulfill, giving the company huge war-time sales.
The Alliance Theatre was added in 1970 as the fourth division of the Woodruff and thirty-five years later in 2005, a fifth division was added when Young Audiences joined the center.

Woodruff and Latter
Like many early Latter Day Saints, Woodruff practiced plural marriage.
While Wilford Woodruff, the fourth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officially banned the practice of polygamy, some members broke away from the mainstream church to form what eventually became the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ( FLDS ), the most popular group of fundamentalist Mormonism.
When Apostles Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, Wilford Woodruff, Pratt, and Lyman Wight arrived in Nauvoo on 6 August, Lyman sided with the group of Latter Day Saints who supported the leadership of Young and the Quorum of the Twelve, as opposed to that of Sidney Rigdon, Smith's First Counselor in the First Presidency.

Woodruff and Day
# " Brighter Day "; Kirk Franklin ; Keith Paschall ; Billy Woodruff ; Gospocentric

Woodruff and Saint
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Woodruff and church
In September 1890, church president Wilford Woodruff issued a Manifesto that officially suspended the practice of polygamy.
In his 1890 Manifesto, church president Wilford Woodruff announced the official end of plural marriage.
The church was named for Jamey's Creek, now called Jimmie's Creek, which heads off McArthur Street behind the Woodruff State Branch Bank on North Main Street.
The public practice of polygamy by the church was terminated in 1890 by the Manifesto issued by church President Willford Woodruff in which he publicly declared “ that my advice to the Latter-day Saints is to refrain from contracting any marriages forbidden by the law of the land.
In the April church general conference of 1889, the First Presidency was reorganized with Wilford Woodruff as the president.
The tradition of waiting for two to three years before selecting a new president continued until the death of the fourth president of the church, Wilford Woodruff, in 1898.
As an adult, Woodruff was a farmer, horticulturist and stockman by trade and wrote extensively for church periodicals.
In 1856, Woodruff began serving as church historian and served in this position for thirty-three years.
With the death of John Taylor in 1887, Wilford Woodruff assumed leadership of the church as the senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
On behalf of the church, Woodruff courted the favor of prominent Republicans Leland Stanford and Isaac Trumbo.
Two years later, when he was 82 years old, Woodruff was ordained as president of the church.
Woodruff died in San Francisco, California, and was succeeded as church president by his son-in-law Lorenzo Snow.
During his life, Woodruff had observed significant growth in the church, and at his death, he was the leader of more than 250, 000 adherents.
The LDS Church began prohibiting the contracting of plural marriages within the United States in 1890 after a decree by the president of the church, Wilford Woodruff.
According to some sources, many polygamous men in the United States continued to live with their plural wives with the approval of church presidents Woodruff, Lorenzo Snow, and Joseph F. Smith.
George Quayle Cannon ( January 11, 1827 – April 12, 1901 ) was an early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ), and served in the First Presidency under four successive presidents of the church: Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, and Lorenzo Snow.
Cannon went on to serve as counselor to three more presidents of the church: he was First Counselor in the First Presidency to Presidents John Taylor and Wilford Woodruff throughout their presidencies and was the First Counselor to Lorenzo Snow until his own death.
Although Cannon was the second-most senior apostle of the church after the death of Wilford Woodruff, Cannon did not become President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, as would be the practice in the LDS Church today.
Issued by church president Wilford Woodruff in September 1890, the Manifesto was a response to mounting anti-polygamy pressure from the United States Congress, which by 1890 had disincorporated the church, escheated its assets to the U. S. federal government, and imprisoned many prominent polygamist Mormons.
In April 1889, Woodruff, then president of the church, began privately refusing the permission that was required to contract new plural marriages.

Woodruff and on
Preoccupied with his own defense and his attempts to get Robinson to fight, Pike lessened his attacks on Woodruff, and finally stopped them altogether.
It took Pike a long time to realize what Woodruff had done, and it had a profound effect on him.
From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.
The governor was not used to having his integrity questioned, and he promptly passed the charges on to Woodruff, demanding that Woodruff answer them.
Woodruff was now impaled on the horns of a dilemma.
Alston worked with Hale Woodruff on the murals in a large studio space in New York where they utilized ladders to reach the upper parts of the canvas.
State Route 39 heads west into the Wasatch Range from Woodruff on its way to Huntsville and eventually Ogden.
Woodruff County is Arkansas's 54th county, formed on November 26, 1862, and named for William E. Woodruff, founder of the state's first newspaper, the Arkansas Gazette.
A Mormon community named Salem and led by David King Udall was establish just north of the town under the direction of Wilford Woodruff on March 29, 1880 and then moved to higher ground by Erastus Snow on September 19 of the same year.
However, when Mormon apostle Wilford Woodruff spoke to a small congregation in the Iona area on June 17, 1884, he said:
In 1920, another building, the Lacey School, was built on present-day Woodruff Street.
The Hillside Historical Society was established in the 1980s in the Woodruff home on Conant Street, perhaps the township's oldest.
The oldest standing home in Woodruff today is located on Main Street.
One such tree, estimated to be over 500 years old, resides in Bob Woodruff park near Rowlett Creek on the city's east side ( Plano ’ s Quincentennial Bur Oak ).
These quotes are according to the copy of Thucydides edited by Paul Woodruff, " Thucydides on Justice Power and Human Nature "
After visiting priesthood leaders in many settlements, President Woodruff left for San Francisco on September 3, 1890, to meet with prominent businessmen and politicians.
Batteries Hall and Woodruff each mounted two 6-inch M1905 guns also on disappearing carriages.
Bob Woodruff anchored the final edition of World News Tonight with Peter Jennings on August 12, 2005.
* William Woodruff wrote the novel Vessel of Sadness based on his experiences in the battle with the 24th Guards Brigade of the British Army at Anzio.
* In April 2011, a new theatrical adaptation of Autumn Sonata, based on Bergman's original screeplay, had its World Premiere at the Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven, CT, directed by Robert Woodruff.
* God and Time: Essays on the Divine Nature, Gregory E. Ganssle and David M. Woodruff ( editors ), 2002, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-512965-2

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