# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S619
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 85

of President Carl S. Mundinger’s ordination to the holy
commercial department has continued to function in
actory manner during the past triennium. The department
“supporting financially; it also makes an annual remittance
ynod for the use of its rooms in the Administration Building,

theological students.

Both high school and junior college have been accredited for
umber of years with the educational authorities of the State of
as. The high school is also a member of the North Central
ociation. The relations with these agencies have been satis-
ictory and helpful.
* Such needs of the institution as painting and decorating and
eral repairs have been submitted to the Board of Directors
der the heading “Maintenance and Repairs.” Present needs as
‘faculty and buildings are adequately provided for, and the local
i dard requests no special grants and appropriations.
The helpful co-operation of Synod’s President, of the Board of
rectors, and of the Board for Higher Education is gratefully

knowledged. Tur Boarp or Controt or St. Joun’s CoLiecEe

W.H. Meyer, Chairman
Frep Kramer, Secretary

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Concordia College, Portland, Oregon
. The Board of Control of Portland’s Concordia spreads out its
port for the past three years in a mood of joyful gratitude. For
e first time in fifteen years it is relieved of the responsibility
showing cause why its charge should be permitted to continue
‘exist; at this convention the cause of the school is being
eespoused also by the very agencies which were instructed by the
mvention at Fort Wayne “in a special survey carefully to in-
estigate” all facts that enter into consideration in determining
e future existence of the institution.
This survey has been made by the Board of Directors and
e.Board for Higher Education, and the finding is incorporated
the report of the Board for Higher Education. The school is
live.
; New Building

The greatest need of the institution is a new building. At
‘point the Board of Control has consistently been unwilling
compromise even though it was well aware that the cost factor

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