# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S585
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Board of Christian Education
‘ (EV. LUTH, MISSOURI SYNOD)
A.C, STELLHORN, Sec’y of Schools
3958 S. Jefferson Ave., ST. LOUIS, MO.

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I SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES

REPORTS OF BOARDS OF CONTROL

“Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo.

Board of Control of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo.,
Hith'submits its triennial report.

With deep and sincere gratitude we offer our praises to God
ne bountiful benedictions bestowed upon our Seminary. With-
s past three years we have again seen His guiding and blessing
upon all the work of our school.

The enrollments during the past three years were as follows:

Year Enrolled Present Absent Graduates
1941—1942 459 362 97 55
1942-1943 491 387 104 69
1943—1944 480 343 137 95

The greater part of the student body enjoyed excellent health
ing the three years. During this period over fifty students
“discontinued their studies for various reasons. One student,
Reinhard Kaun, Middle Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada, died by
wning on May 24, 1941.
During the past triennium Dr. P. E. Kretzmann continued the
pondence Course. Fifty-six new enrollments were received.
en certificates were granted for completing a course, 115 stu-
‘ reported, submitting 7,269 pages. Three were granted B.D. {
es;
e faculty has applied itself very faithfully to its lecture work
editorial wotk, so that all classes received their instructions 4
rly, and all periodicals appeared on time. There were three
tions to the faculty; namely, Rev. Alex Wm. Guebert of Chi-
DL; Dr. L. J. Sieck of St. Louis, Mo., the new President, and
‘W. R. Roehrs of River-Forest, Ill.
‘June, 1943, the venerable and beloved Dr. L. Fuerbringer,
the grace of God, completed fifty years of faithful service as
fessor’ at our Concordia Seminary. We are moved to deep
atitude to God for the abundant blessings which He has bestowed
én: ‘the very capable and untiring efforts of Dr. Fuerbringer.
asands of ambassadors of Christ have been influenced by the
ng and guidance of Dr. Fuerbringer.
‘ourteén professors live on the campus in homes owned by
Five professors live off the campus in homes which are

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