# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1983_S 2 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) DIRECTORY—OFFICERS AND BOARDS OF THE SYNOD OFFICERS OF THE SYNOD President Rev. Ralph Bohlmann. Ph.D.. D.1D.. St. Louis. Mo First Vice-President Rev. Rohert Sauer, 1).D., St. Louis. Mo Second Vice-President Rev. Joseph Lavalais. D.D.. Philadelphia. Pa Third Vice-President Rev. Guido A. Merkens. D.D.. San Antonio. Tex Fourth Vice-President Rev. Gerhard Hyatt. D.D.. St. Paul. Minn. Fifth Vice-President Rev. Walter A. Maier, Th.D.. Fort Wayne, Ind Secretary Rev. Herhert Mueller, D.D.. L.L.D.. St. Louis, Mo Treasurer Mr. Norman D. Sell. L.L.D.. St. Louis, Mo. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Officers Dr. Ralph A. Bohlmann. Chairman Dr. Herbert Mueller. Secretary Clergy Members Rev. Kenneth W. Behnken. Capistrano Beach, CA Dr. Ihno A. Janssen, Millbrae, CA Rev. Henry L. Koepchen, Setauket. NY Rev. Ervin R. Lemke. Menomonee Fails. WI Teacher Member Mr. William E. Ludwig. Kalispell, MT Lay Members Dr. Eugene E. Fincke. Belleville. IL Mr. David H. Goertz. St. Catherine. Ontario Mr. Walter W. Kayser, Stanwood, MI Mr. Gus Melde. Dallas. TX Mr. George H. Mohr. Wauwatosa. WI Mr. Harold M. Olsen, Springfield. IL. Mr. Lester W. Schultz, Green Bay, WI Mr. Edward S. Scott. Lakewood, CO Nonvoting Members Dr, Robert Sauer. St. Charles. MO Dr. Normal Sell, St. Louis, MO Staff Mr. John P. Schuelke ELECTED PROGRAM BOARDS Board for Evangelism Services Board: Revs. 1.. Dean Hempelmann +1983), Edgar J. Otto (19831, Oswald A. Waech, Chairman (1956: Teachers: Louis C. Jander (1983). Walther C. Klenke (1986) Lavpersons. Ted Aalhersherg 11993), Gerhard E. Koehlinger (19833), Helen I. Morris. Secretary (1961, Wilham J. Preuss (1986: Staff: Rev. Erwin J. Kolb, Th.D.. Revo Wo Leroy Biesenthal. Board for Mission Services Board: Revs: Dr. Eugene R. Bertermann (1986). Peter Hunt, D.D. (1983), Gustav C. Schramm, D.D (1983), (Vacaney)(1986) Teacher: Albert B. Wingfield. M.Ed.. Chairman (1983); Laypersons: Ernest Balke (1983), Benjamin Dennis, Ph.D. (1983), Ralph Marten (1983), Dorothy Rosin. LITT.D.. Secretary (1986). Staff: Rey. Edward A. Westcott Jr. D.D.. Mr Edward C. Barrioz. Rev. Allan R. Buckman, D.Miss.. Rev. MS. Ernstmeyer. D.D.. Rev. John H. Fajen. Mr. Edgar C. Fritz. Rev. Paul M. Heerboth, D.D.. Rev. Otto C. Hintze, Th.D., Rev. Roger W. Leenerts. Rev. Louis Y. Nau, Ph.D., Rev. Carlos H. Puig, Rev. Edward A. Schmidt. Rev. Ernest F. Wentzel. Rev. Donald W. Zuhn Standing Committees Black Ministry (See Commission on Black Ministry! Campus Ministry Revs. Robert Lange. Ronald Miller. (Vacancy) (as of Dec. 1, 1982) Ministry among American Indians Rev. Donald Johnson: Laypersons: Dave Black. Wiley Scott. Marvin Shurley. Marcelene Sparks Ministry among Hispanics Revs. Roberto Gonzales. Juho Loaz, R. R. Mireles. Leopoldo Vigil. Vacancy! Ministry to the Armed Forces Revs. Jack L. Heino, MA. Oliver E. Kolberg: Layperson: Rear Admiral Narvin O. Wittmann Ministry to the Blind Rev. Edward Heinicke: Laypersons. David Andrus. (Vacancy) Ministry to the Deaf Revs. George Natonick. Wilham Ludwig: Lay persons: Donald Fairman,. Keith Tolzin, Ronald Byington Board for Parish Services Board: Revs. Maynard H. Brandt‘ 196), Raymond A. Mueller. Chairman 11946). Wayne E. Schumpe (1983); Teachers: H. Allen Herbst: 1986), Dennis Hintz (1983), Charles Wildauer (1983): Laxpersons: Roy H Guess (1986), John McCants (1983), (Vacancy?) (1986). Staff Rev. Victor A. Constien. LL.D.. Rev. Ronald W. Brusius. Miss Joanne Eisenherg. M.A.. Miss Jane Fryar, Rev. Earl H. Gaulke., Ph.D.. Rev. Dale E Griffin. M.ST.. M.Ed.. Rev. Donald E. Hoeferkamp. Rev. Mervin A. Marquardt. M.A.T.. Mr. Marshall Nelson. MS. Rev. Fred L. Precht. M.Mus.. Th.D.. Mr Frederick A. Radtke. Ph.D.. Mr. Arlon W. Rueter. B.S.Ed.. Mr. Arnold E. Schmidt, Ph.D... Rev. Theodore W. Schroeder Standing Committees Bible Study and Family Life Education Revs. Martin A. Haendschke. Ph.D.. Th.D.. Ru- dolph H. Harm. Ph.D.. Oliver Schultz Church Literature Revs. Erich H. Kiehl, Th.D.. James Nickel. George S. Robbert. Ph.D... Dean Wenthe. M.Th.. Layperson Barhara Steege Congregational Administration Revs. Kent Hunter. D.Min., 8.T.D.. Waldo J Werning. 1).1D.. Laxperson: Lee Warneke Elementary and Secondary Schools Teachers: Perry A. Bresemann., Warren 8S. Ford. David L. Krause, Shirley Morgenthaler. Ph.D. Lay person: Pearline Jones Human Care Revs. Thomas J. McBride. Paul Volz. advisory rep. BSMS: Laypersons: Charles W. Dull. Esther Jurchen Ministry to Developmentally Disabled Revs. Donald Ahlersmeyer, Ph.D.. Ronald R Reisdorf. Fred Stiemke Sunday, Weekday, Summer Schools, and Confir- mation Instruction Rev. Rohert hill: Laxpersons: Dennis Dressler. Carolyn Rehwaldt Worship Revs. Charles J. Evanson, Alfred Fremder. Ph.D.. Norman Nagel. Ph.D).. Roger Pittelko, Th.D.: Teacher. Paul Bunjes. Ph.D. Board for Professional Education Services Board: Revs. H. W. Garton 11983), Charles A. Reimnitz. Ph.D. (1986), Jobn C. Schildwachter (1983), Teachers: Roy Kaiser (19%6), Ralph E. Nitz(1983), Carl G. Straub (1983), Laypersuns: Alvin W. Czanderna, Ph.D., Chairman (1986). Conrad Kercher, Ph.D.11983), Richard J. Ungrodt (1986). Staff: Rev. Walter L. Rosin, Th.D.. Miss Gert Moddelmog. Mr. James C. Winston Standing Committees Colloquy for the Pastoral Ministry Revs. Robert C. Sauer. Karl L. Barth. Robert D. Preus xill Colloquy for the Teaching Ministry Revs. Robert C. Sauer. Paul Zimmermann, Con- cordia College. River Forest: Michael Stelmachowicz. Concordia College. Seward: President. Concordia Col- lege. Ann Arbor: Ray F. Martens. Concordia College. Austin: I). Ray Halm. Christ College Irvine: Erhardt P, Weher. Concordia College, Portland: Gerhardt W Hyatt. Concordia College, Saint Paul: Teachers: Ralph C. Schultz. Concordia College, Milwaukee: Gordon W Beckler, Saint John’s College. Winfield Colloquy for the Deaconess Ministry Synodical Vice-President, Chairman: Representa: tive of Concordia College. River Forest. Representa- uve of Lutheran Deaconess Association Lay Ministry Recs. Robert Sauer. Chairman. Joseph G Lavalais. (Vacancy. (Vacancy) Walter Rosin, Ad- visory: Lax person: Dale Korth. Boards of Regents COLLEGES AND SEMINARIES Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, MO Revs. Ewald J. Otto. M.S.T.. Chairman (1986), Dr. Guido A. Merkens 11983), Edgar F. Rehwaldt (1983). Paul P. Spitz ‘ex officio! (1985), Neil R. Schmidt. M.Div. 11983); Teacher: Henry Bergman. M.A. (1983): Laypersons: Walter C. Dissen, Secretary (1983), Alvin Narjes (1986), Donald Prevallet (1986). Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, IN Revs. Walter C. Maas (1986), William H. B. Fehl (1983), Elwood Zimmermann (ex officio) (1985). Dr. Robert C. Sauer (1983), Willard E. Niederbrach (1983), Teacher: Richard L. Bultemeyer (1983), Laypersons. John D. Biesemeier (1983), David G. Ebeling, Secre- tary, (1986), Raymond Joeckel, Chairman (1983). Concordia Seminary St. Catharines, Ontario (By convention resolution the Board for Profes- sional Education Services functions as the Board of Regents. The Canadian corporation has a separate Board of Directors). Concordia College—Ann Arbor, MI Revs: James T. Nickel (1983), Alvin Garchow (1985), Richard L. Schlecht ‘ex officio) (1985); Teachers: Justin C. Schwartz (1983), George W. Locke (19851; Laypersons: Richard Korthals (1983), Robert Schoenherr(1983). Vincent C. Braun (1986), Madonna Ruhlig (1988). Concordia College—Bronxville, NY Revs. Elwood E. Mather Jr., Vice-Chairman (1983), Theodore Wittrock (1985), Ronald F. Fink (ex officio! (1985); Teachers: Robert T. Beckmann (1983). William S. Pratt Jr. (1985); Laypersons: Henry G. Appel Sr.. Chairman (1983), Thomas N. Olsen (1986). Arnold K. Weber (1983), Elizabeth Duda (1988). Concordia College—Milwaukee, WI Revs. Harvey Krueger (ex officio) (1985), Elmer Sedory (1983), Paul T. Dietz (1985); Teachers: Roman Vallesky (1985), Richard E. Maas (1983), Laypersons: George Metzger (1983), Leo Bordeleau (1986), Dale W. Korth (1983), Gordon R. Fairbert (1988). Concordia College—Portland, OR Revs. Erhart Bauer (ex officio) (1985), Erwin A. Gerken (1985), Martin Lundi (1986); Teachers: Keith Brosz (1983), Carl F. Christian (1985); Laypersons: Roy J. Culley (1983). George Rummel (1986). Jay F. Wisman (1983). Ken Lien (1988). Concordia College—River Forest, IL Revs. Edmund H. Happel (ex officio} (1985), Harold O. Krueger (1985), Herbert T. Wians (1983): Teachers: Robert M. Carpenter (1983), Arnold C. Stoppenhagen (1985); Laypersons: Henry O. Koene- man (1983), James Haar (1986), Henry J. Matthews (1986). Richard H. Nachtsheim (1988). Concordia College—St. Paul, MN Revs. O. H. Cloeter (ex officio) (1985), Paul J. Pfotenhauer (1986), Victor Roth (1985); Teachers: Curtis J. Stoltenow (1985), Arnold W. Lohse (1983); Laypersons: Harold Bartz (1983), Lorenz Degner (1983), John Harms (1986), Robert Overn (1988)