# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S685 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) MISSIONS 101 Saskatchewan District, where we recommend that Synod cancel debtedness of $4,000, which has been on our books for many The reasons for our request will be given to the Committee. We desire to express our appreciation of the assistance given y the Fiscal Office in our collection and accounting; and also ne advice given us from time to time by Secretary Streufert. In addition to the management of Synod’s Church Extension ind, your Board has also been entrusted with a new duty. diding operations that were authorized by the Emergency Plan- Council in defense areas were put into the hands of our ‘a for final action, and grants were thus made from the War- .Conservation Fund for necessary chapels at Planeview, sas, Avlington and Newport News, Va., Willow Run, Mich., findsor, Ontario, and Vallejo, Calif. These grants were made 1 an agreement that this money is to be repaid to Synod if anient congregations remain, but if such a result is not obtain- y then the money is to be regarded as having been expended t the temporary spiritual care of defense workers. In view of the very great task that will confront your Board the postwar period, a task in which the policies of the past be a guide for the activity of the future, we believe that our ; resent mode of operation should be continued by Synod. It has et every requirement in the past and should be adequate for he future. In conformity with a resolution of Synod, we now present bulation. showing what portion of the Church Extension Fund is eld in each District of Synod, and also how much is past due. Church Extension Loans as of March 31, 1944 Loans to Districts Loans to Congregations Balance | Past Due Balance | Past Due $ 19,760.00 $13,020.00/$ 7,039.00!$ 7,089.00 6.00 — 12,000.00 21,529.84) 21. 529.84 84 12,050.00 — — 39,227.17 300.00 — 12,665.42 5,467.16 5,467.16 6,050.00 3. 600. 00 — 50,175.39 12: 259.77| 4,934.77 13,920.00 4, '500. 00} 4,500.00 47,727.76 63, "446, 35} 63,446.35 — 3, 000. 00} 3,000.00 — 2 "630. 00 — ] ISAS | 30,110.00 — — ‘34 Manitoba a.Saskatchewan | 6,212.79 18,921.81) 18,921.81 . Michigan 2 25,300.00 12,850.00} 6,350.00 11,967.28; 10,517.28 x 16. Minnesota 0. 10,133.33