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Goes to Japan as
Mormon Missionary
Charles R. "Zippy* Clater, Jr. of Warrenton arrived this week in Tokyo, Japan where he will spend thirty months as a missionary for the Mormon Church. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clater reside at Rock Springs near Warrenton. He is the grandson of Mrs. Mary Clater, Sperryville. Charles, who is president of the Warrenton branch of the Mormon Church, has just com*pleted a year at Brigham Young University and plans to return there after his missionary service is over. The Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) Church sends its young men out for periods of two to three years to serve as ministers and missionaries to all parts of the world. These men hold the office of Elder in the Church's priesthood. For the service there is no financial assistance or pay. The young man, his parents and friends support him. There are several thousands of these men on Missions at all times.
For an example, at’ Brigham Young University, out of a student body of 20,000 there are over 5,000 returned missionaries.
Charles was graduated from Fauquier High School in 1965. He played four years of varsity football there and receive the sportsmanship award for 65. He is a Life Scout, a member of the Order of the Arrow, and served for two years on the staff at Camp Arrowhead. He was employed parttimf hy 'Bean Fraet^Jncv
For any friends of Zippy’s who wish to correspond with him his address is: Charles R. Clater, Jr., 14-2Hiro-Cho, Azabu Minatu-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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