His first assignment was in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .
On September 6 , 1934 , McConkie received a call to serve in the Eastern States Mission , with Don B. Colton as his mission president .
McConkie 's first assignment was in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .
On September 6 , 1934 , McConkie received a call to serve in the Eastern States Mission , with Don B. Colton as his mission president .