# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1981_S318
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 317

Name: AUGUST BERNTHAL Address: 665 W. Lake Otis Drive
Birth date: November 14, 1922 Winter Haven, Florida 33880
Birth place: Saginaw, Michigan Father's name; AUgUSt F.
Wife's maiden name: Mildred Vogel Number of children: __©
College (grad): _Valparaiso University Year
Seminary (grad): Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo. Year: 1950
Number of years in Synod, 58 30 Post grad. & honorary degrees
as member of congr.: as clergyman: (type and institution):
Year of Ordination: — 1950 1965 Doctor of Divinity

Concordia Seminary, Springfield
Pastorates held (beginning with earliest):

Congregation Years (dates
Grace, Winter Haven, Florida 1950 - present

Other full-time positions held (begin with earliest):

Position Employer Years (dates)

Other synodical offices held (begin with earlier, but list no more than three):

Position (officer, board, or commission Years (dates

Fifth Vice-President 1974 - 1977

Other District offices held (begin with earlier, but list no more than three):

Position (officer, board, or commission Years (dates
President, Florida-Georgia District 1963-74

Chairman, Missions and Church Extension 1957-63

District Board of Directors 0 1957-74

Other significant service or experience (e.g., in community, government, or interchurch affairs).
Give one line summary or designation for each.

Type of Service Years (dates

Chairman, Dept. of Immigration & Refugee Service (LCUSA) 1973-present

President & General Chairman, United Way of Lake Region 1975~present

j Q Juvenile Court - Florida 1970-74