# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S612 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) FINANCIAL MATTERS 618 Resolved, That the ratio of the promotional cost to the amount raised in the various Districts of Synod be a matter of public regard; and be it Resolved, That no organization or enterprise regardless of pre- vious blanket approval be exempted from these provisos. Yorx-Sewarp REGIONAL CONFERENCE SourHern Nesraska District B. Hom, Secretary [816] Executive Secretary of Social Welfare Wuereas, The President of Synod appointed a survey com- mittee in accordance with instructions of Synod in 1947 to study the advisability of engaging a full-time executive secretary of social welfare; and Wuereas, The findings of this committee resulted in the recom- mendation that the office of full-time executive secretary be estab- lished; and ; Wuereas, The President and Board of Directors of Synod endorse these findings; and : Wuereas, This office has not been established because the Fiscal Conference was unable to see its way clear to appropriate the necessary funds; and Wuereas, The need for this office has become increasingly urgent; therefore be it . Resolved, That funds shall be made available by the Fiscal Conference for the establishment of this office of executive secre- tary early in the next triennium. THe Associaren LUTHERAN Cuarittirs. WirTHIn THE SyNnopicaL CONFERENCE H.F. Wino, President A. H. BRINGEWarTt, Secretary