# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S794
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PROPOSED SYNODICAL HANDBOOK

that the English District be equally represented on the
editorial committee of the Lutheran Witness.

(Same as 823. B)

C. Station KFUO shall be under the control of the
Board of Control of Concordia Seminary at St. Louis,

D. Concordia Seminary at St. Louis shall provide a
course of at least twenty lessons preparatory for work

in the sign language among the deaf and shall en-~

courage interested students to take this course.

E, All students of Concordia Seminary at St. Louis
shall do supply work as vicars after completing at least
two years at the Seminary.

F. Pastoral institutes and summer conferences are
encouraged to seek guidance for their work from the
faculty of Concordia Seminary at St. Louis. ;

S.H. 81

489. Specific Regulations for Concordia Seminary
at Springfield
A. Only such persons shall be enrolled in Concordia
Seminary at Springfield as have completed the equiv-
alent of at least a four-year high school course.
(Conforms to present practice)

B. Students from other institutions of Synod shall
be enrolled in Concordia Seminary at Springfield only
if they can present proper credentials and recommen-
dations from the faculty of the institution which they
have attended.

C. All students of Concordia Seminary at Springfield
shall do supply work as vicars after completing the
second year of the seminary.

S. H.81.D

491.. Specific Regulations for the Teachers’ Colleges

A. Students who for any reason have not completed
their studies at Synod’s teachers’ colleges shall not be
eligible for temporary or permanent engagement by
congregations without the consent and approval of
the respective faculties and District Presidents.

B. The number of women students to be enrolled
at the teachers’ colleges for teacher training shall be
determined, from time to time, on the basis of need,
by the College of Presidents in conjunction with the
faculties of the teachers’ colleges.

C. Women graduates from Synod’s teachers’ col-
leges, or such women as have given satisfactory evi-
dence of having met the minimum requirements set
by Synod are eligible for teaching positions in Synod’s
schools. To secure such positions, these women shall
present themselves for placement by application to
either the River Forest or the Seward faculties who,
through their placement committees, will submit these
candidates to the official synodical committee for as-
signment of teaching positions. Congregations may
secure such women teachers by making formal appli-
cations, endorsed by the respective District President,
to the faculties of the teachers’ colleges.

S.H.81f. Proc., 1941, 49f.

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