# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S1251
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772 FINANCIAL, MATTERS

York-Sewarp REGIonaL Conrerenc
Sournern NesrasKa Disrricr
B. Hoi, Secretary .

Synod rejected this memoria] by receiving the following reso-
lution, submitted by Committee 11: ;

Resolution 8
Wuereas, The ‘synodical Handbook, Page 47, 2.79a, and Page
122, 9.05 b, makes very definite recommendations concerning the
preparation and Presentation of the synodical budget; therefore
be it
Resolved, That this memorial be rejected.

Unified Budget
(Memorial 808)

In convention assembled at Camp Pioneer, Angola, N. Y,,
June 27—July 1, 1949, The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod,
Eastern District, adopted the following overture:

Wuerzas, Our congregations are becoming Surfeited with
frequent Special drives for funds; and ;

WuereEas, The maintenance and expansion of our colleges
require frequent outlay of funds; and

Wuenreas, Our People more and more favor a unified budget
for all purposes; therefore be it :

Resolved, That we recommend that the triennial appropria-
tions for building fund needs be prorated in the annual synodical
budget. Martin W. MUve ter, Secretary

ACTION .
Synod adopted the following resolution, Proposed by Com-

mittee 11: Resolution 11

Your Committee is of the opinion that this memorial has great
merit and deserves further consideration.

Wuereas, The Board for Higher Education and the Committee
on Missions have already proposed 4 special collection during the
next triennium; and

Wuenreas, This memorial cannot be put into effect at this time;
therefore be it