# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S443
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. Report of Board for Higher Education , 443

SYSTEM
AL Theological Training Schools
-1, GENERAL OBSERVATIONS

Present Status .

te

he educational system maintained ‘by ‘Synod in North America
preparing young men forservice in the Gospel ministry now com-
3 two academies, or four-year high schools, seven junior colleges,

ne junior college in Canada. ’ ‘These institutions are scattered
oughout the States. Five are located near the boundaries of the
ountry, six in the Middle West.

. Valuation

‘Total valuation of this system of colleges and seminaries in 1941
vas placed at about $6,800,000.

Table 1

APPRAISED VALUATIONS OF THEOLOGICAL
TRAINING SCHOOLS

Prepared by Mr. Henry W. Horst

1941 |
> 1. St. Louis ..... $2,198,381.97
.2. Springfield .. 17,617. 3,690.36
8. Austin ..... 126,168.55 ‘ 166,940.00
4, Bronxville ....... 854,509.55 919,908.17
5. Concordia, Mo. 290,650.47 305,406.50
6. Edmonton .... 182,849.50 183,983.50
7. Ft. Wayne . 645,691.11 - §87,515.25
8. Milwaukee . 798,195.86 806,297.86
9. Oakland ... 159,698 159,698.00
10. Portland . 15,780.75 21,792.75
11, St. Paul .. 706,452.73 737,193.48
12. Winfield 417,062.56 438,714.55

. $7,291, 929.31 $6,844,422.39

“ Operating Costs

Synod’s ‘contribution for operating expenses, repairs, and replace-
ments was in excess of $370,000 for 1942. The detailed distribution
is given in Table 2:

ro theological seminaries within the borders of the United States,

PY A A PORE POT OEE COTE PARE EE RE Ha Thm A RR RON Neer