# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1981_S317
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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For President:

Walter A. Maier 866 Wilbert J. Sohns 12
Ralph A. Bohlmann 744 George Bornemann 11
Gerhardt W. Hyatt 624 Herbert A. Mueller 11
Guido A. Merkens 486 Richard A. Meyer 9
Robert C. Sauer 301 Ewald J. Otto 9
Charles S. Mueller 295 Paul L. Maier 8
August Bernthal 260 Orval Oswald 8
Karl Barth 203 Henry E. Simon 8
Paul A. Zimmerman 153. Albin J. Stanfel 8
Arnold G. Kuntz 100 ~=Ronald Fink 7
Oswald C.J. Hoffmann 85 Arnold Kromphardt 7
August A. Mennicke 72 Emil Jaech 6
L. Lloyd Behnken 71 ~+Frederick A. Niedner 6
Richard L. Schlecht 66 Ellis Nieting 6
Robert D. Preus 57 Joseph G. Lavalais 5
George F. Wollenburg 52  Alwin Reimnitz 5
Paul P. Spitz 34 Delbert Rossin 5
Edward A. Westcott, Jr. 29 Arthur H. Ziegler 5
Wilbert E. Griesse 27 Carl Heckmann 4
Richard T. Hinz 24 Samuel Nafzger 4
Edmund H. Happel 23 ~+Roger Pittelko 4
Martin H.Scharlemann 20 August Suelflow 4
Leroy W. Biesenthal 15 Walter L. Zeile 4

NOMINATIONS

Nominating Ballot Tallies

3 Votes Each: Peter R. Hunt, Glen R. O’Shoney, Ralph
Phipps, George Rode, Theo. A. Raedeke, Walter Schoedel,
Wallace Schulz, Edwin C. Weber.

2 Votes Each: Donald Abdon, Paul Bretscher, Richard
Dickinson, Samuel Goltermann, W. Theophil Janzow, Alvin V.
Kollmann, Martin Koehneke, Roger Leenerts, Elmer Mattthias,
Victor H. Marxhausen, Eldor W. Meyer, J. A. O. Preus, Richard
J. Schultz, Michael J. Stelmachowicz, Walter Stuenkel, Marcus
T. Zill.

1 Vote Each: Luther J. Bajus, Jr., Davis S. Belasic, Robert
P. Biel, Frederick Boden, Jr., Harold Brockhoff, George
Bruening, Duane A. Brunette, Leonard Buelow, Ottomar H.
Cloeter, Henry Eggold, Herman Frincke, John D. Fritz, Philip
Fry, Oscar A. Gerken, Phillip B. Giessler, Dennis W. Glick,
William Griffin, Eugene F. Gruell, Rudolph Haak, Vernon
Harley, Calvin Harm, Elton N. Heimsoth, Val Hennig, Samuel
L. Hoard, Roland A. Hopmann, William Huener, Won Yong, Ji,
Daniel Q. Johnson, Clyde W. Kaminska, Allen Kebschull,
Harold Klawitter, Robert R. Koeppen, Eugene F. Kramer,
Harold Krueger, Howard H. Leber, Edwin Lehman, Jeffrey
Lloyd, Roy Maack, Albert Marcis, Kurt Marquart, Peter E.
Mealwitz, Edward F. Meyer, Paul G. Meyer, Walter A. Meyer,
LaMar Miller, Roland E. Miller, H. Armin Moellering, A. W.
Moldenhauer, Milton J. Nauss, Henry Niermann, Gerhardt E.
Nitz, Louis Pabor, Charles Reimnitz, Hilton H. Riemer, Walter
L. Rosin, Karl K. Schmidt, Ted Schroeder, William F. Schultz,
Norman Sincebaugh, Cecil H. Skibbe, Car] J. Stapf, Walter
Strickert, Oscar Sylwester, John P. Uhlig, Oswald A. Waech,
Paul A. Weber, Dean O. Wenthe, Waldo J. Werning, George W.
Wittmer, Lester E. Zeitler, Elwood Zimmermann.

Ballots Recorded

1981 1977 1973
For President ...................... 4,890 2,921 4,112
For First Vice-President ........... 4,430 2,738 3,899

9,320 5,659 8,011

For First Vice-President

Guido A. Merkens 513. Wilbert E. Griesse 28
Walter A. Maier 425 Edmund H. Happel 28
Robert C. Sauer 384 Martin H.Scharlemann 23
Gerhardt W. Hyatt 358 Leroy W. Biesenthal 19
Ralph A. Bohlmann 349 George Bornemann 18
Charles S. Mueller 238  Eldor Meyer 18
August Bernthal 236 ~=Richard H. Meyer 15
Paul A. Zimmerman 224 + Albin Stanfel 15
Karl Barth 207 ~+Henry E. Simon 14
George F. Wollenburg 145 Orval Oswald 13
Richard L. Schlecht 123. O.H. Cloeter 12
August T. Mennicke 95 Arnold E. Kromphardt 12
Arnold Kuntz 93 Joseph G. Lavalais 11
L. Lloyd Behnken 91 Alwin Reimnitz 11
Paul P. Spitz 72 Carl Heckmann 10
Robert D. Preus 68 Elwood Zimmermann 9
Richard T. Hinz 47 Erwin J. Kolb 8
Oswald C.J.Hoffmann 40 Paul L. Maier 8
Wilbert J. Sohns 34 Ralph Phipps 8
Ellis Nieting 31 Ronald Fink 7
Edward A. Westcott, Jr. 31 Albert Marcis 7
Ewald J. Otto 29 ~=Walter Zeile 7

6 Votes Each: Phillip B. Giessler, Herbert A. Mueller,
Samuel Nafzger, Glen O’Shoney, Roger Pittelko, Edwin C.
Weber, Edward W. Wessling, Arthur H. Ziegler.

5 Votes Each: Bryant E. Clancy, Richard C. Dickinson,
John E. Ellermann, W. Theophil Janzow, Alvin V. Kollmann,
Theo. A. Raedeke, Walter Rosin.

4 Votes Each: Martin Hoyer, David P. Scaer.

3 Votes Each: Donald A. Abdon, Kenneth W. Behnken,
George Bruening, Leonard P. Buelow, Oscar Gerken, Samuel
Goltermann, Emil Jaech, Eugene F. Kramer, Loren T. Kramer,
Eugene L. Krentz, Kenneth M. Lindsay, Kurt Marquart, Elmer
Matthias, Eugene Oesch, George Rode, Wallace Schulz, Paul
Wendling.

2 Votes Each: Harold Brockhoff, John D. Fritz, Vernon
Harley, Harlan L. Harnapp, Jack Heino, Martin Koehneke,
Roger Leenerts, Victor H. Marxhausen, Frederick A. Niedner,
Frazier Odom, Karl Schmidt, Richard J. Schultz, Michael J.
Stelmachowicz, August R. Suelflow, John Zimmermann.

1 Vote Each: Gerhardt Aho, Howard Allwardt, Richard
Alms, David L. Anderson, Leonard H. Aurich, J. Einar Bach, I.
W. Bade, Luther J. Bajus, Thomas A. Baker, Al Barry, Jack R.
Baumgarn, Ocie Behringer, David S. Belasic, Robert Bern-
hardt, George J. Beto, Robert Biel, Roy Bleick, Gerhard F.
Bode, Frederick Boden, Jr., Simon Bodley, Jr., Daniel Bohlken,
Paul Bretscher, Louis Brighton, J. Barclay Brown, Steward
Burk, Victor A. Constien, Martin P. Dienst, Arthur H. Drevlow,
Otto Drevlow, John M. Drickamer, Kenneth W. Ernstmeyer,
Herman Etzold, Paul Faust, W. J. Fields, Howard Foard, John
W. Franzmann, William C. Franzmeier, John Freed, Alfred J.
Freitag, Donald F. Ginkel, Lloyd Goetz, Richard Gotsch, Alfred
P. Graser, E. F. Gruell, Richard Guena, Lester H. Hall, Alan F.
Harre, Val Hennig, Samuel L. Hoard, Walter J. Hoffmann,
Harold V. Huber, Peter R. Hunt, Frank Jacobsen, Frederick
Jagow, John Johnson, Donald F. Jung, Clyde Kaminska,
Allen Kebschull, Jeffrey Kinery, Robert H. King, Robert D.
Koeppen, Robert J. Kretzschmar, Theodore A. Kriefall, Arthur
T. Kuehnert, Gerald Kuhn, E. Lehman, Ervin Lemke, Carl V.
Losser, Charles Manske, Ray Martens, Peter E. Mealwitz,
John E. Meyer, Richard Z. Meyer, Waldemar E. Meyer, Walter
A. Meyer, William J. Meyer, Armin H. Moellering, A. W.
Moldenhauer, Charles R. Mueller, Ewald H. Mueller, Lyle
Muller, Walter Niedner, Walter Otten, Louis Pabor, Lorman M.
Petersen, Merlin S. Pohl, George M. Pohlod, Alfred Prellop,
Albert Pullmann, Kermit A. Ratcliffe, Eugene Rehwinkle,
Milton Riemer, Charles Reimnitz, Alfred Rodewald, Delbert
Rossin, Walter C. Rubke, Walter Ruehrdanz, Ray Schkade, Carl
Schinnerer, Neil Schmidt, Walter Schoedel, David S. Schuller,
Carl Schultz, Oliver Schultz, William F. Schultz, Victor M.
Selle, Norman Sincebaugh, Timothy E. Sims, Michael J.
Stelmachowicz, Leland Stevens, John C. Streit, Walter Strick-
ert, Walter Stuenkel, Alfred Thiem, H. Lothar Thoelke, O.
Toelke, Edgar A. Trinklein, Robert M. Visser, Oswald A.
Waech, Richard H. Warneck, Eldon Weisheit, Waldo J. Wern-
ing, Garland Wittmayer, Robert Ziegler.