# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S61
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 61 '

, tion and College Presidents in two meetings during

Highs rear and by a special meeting on teacher recruitment in
e past .

a December, 1949, meeting;

b. It has the unanimous support of the California and Nevada
Dist ict (see District overture);
c. It will aid in the recruitment of young men and women who

might otherwise be discouraged from going East because of the

added financial burden;

d. The co-ordination of the curricula has been worked out
satisfactorily with Seward. The same working agreement would
apply to River Forest;

e. The plan could be carried out by the addition, for the
present, of one man to the staff and the provision of a reasonable
amount of facilities;

f. Since there is an immediate demand for such training, we
request its introduction in the Junior College freshman year in

the fall of 1950. Boakp or Controu

April 8, 1950 Epwin Mezse, Jr., Secretary

[113] Concordia College, Edmonton, Alberta

With heartfelt gratitude to our heavenly Father, who in His
‘never-ending grace and mercy has again protected, guided, and
blessed us, we herewith respectfully submit to the honorable -
members of Synod our report for the period of 1947—1950.

Board of Control

The Board met regularly to attend to the affairs of the institu-
tion. Rev. W.A.Raedeke and Mr. Henry Enders felt constrained
to tender their resignations. In their places the Board appointed
Rev. Philip Janz and Mr. A. C. Lechelt.

Faculty

In addition to the five regular members of our faculty, the
Rev. John E. Herzer continues to serve efficiently as assistant
teacher. In September, 1948, Miss Edith Lechelt was added to our
staff as another assistant; she is doing commendable work in
English and typing and as a co-ed counselor. In 1947 Prof. J. H.
Herreilers completed twenty-five years of faithful and successful
work as teacher of mathematics and science. He has also served
ably for many years as college treasurer. And in 1949 Rev. Herzer
was able to look back upon 45 years of blessed work in the Lord’s