# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S115
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 115

be made in several schools in September, 1954. This
e Seminary in St. Louis relief at an early date and
“make possible the organization of a long-range plan
need for a larger supply of synodically trained women

‘Tue STAFF oF St. JoHN’s CoLLecE, WINFIELD, Kans.

Cary S. Munpincer, President
A. E. Kunzmann, Secretary

enior College to Be at Springfield, Tl.,
me field Seminary to Be Moved to the West Coast

; We feel it not in the interest of wise stewardship
e “Conquest for Christ” surplus with which God has

We have long felt that it is not in the best interest
h to maintain two seminaries so close together; and
. We have long felt also that it is not in the best
our Church to maintain two seminaries, one of which
way be construed as “superior” in its training program
and

‘ The enrollment at our Springfield Seminary is now
‘fall, as the influx of World War II veterans is sub-
it: therefore

the new Senior College take over the existing campus
lities of the Springfield Seminary;

i new location for the Springfield Seminary be found

‘the West Coast Seminary have an identical program
th that at St. Louis, both institutions, however, pro-
special curriculum for the type of student now being
pringfield;

the two seminaries shall serve areas marked out on

the West Coast Seminary, though starting small, shall
‘Church grows in the West;