# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S441
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PUBLICATION MATTERS 441

y a need for such information. It is quite impossible that
oks can be chosen in each local parish with such care.
Finally, your Board would petition Synod in convention to
for good stories that could be published. The Board would
fist the recommendations of Mr. Dorn, who has so generously
d your Board, that were stated in one of the meetings:
‘Dorn states an acceptable manuscript should be a story that is
ome, readable, entertaining, and not too far away from
ian point of view. The story need not necessarily be
istian theme. Your Board feels that information of these
fications should be publicized so that future writers may have
es by which to direct their story. Your Board also grate-
acknowledges the helpful suggestions and co-operation of
aul Struessel and Miss Julia Koenig of the Concordia Pub-
House staff. Their timely suggestions have been of great
‘to the Board.
sy the honorable Synod see fit to continue its support of the
of the Young People’s Literature Board and in every possible
ike the work of the Board more effective in the spread of
slesome, Christian literature.

Joun THEODORE MUELLER, Chairman
A. H. Stettyorn, Secretary

e 41st regular convention of The Lutheran Church — Mis-
ynod referred the resolutions of its floor committee con-
the appointment of a Lutheran Witness Editorial Board
Praesidium, the faculty at St.Louis, and the Board of
for further study, with power to act.” Consultations
ese three groups resulted in the regulation found in the
ok of The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, Section
in: Editorial Board, etc.,” and the appointment of the fol-
theran Witness Editorial Board: Profs. G. V. Schick and
itz; Pastors Alfred Doerffler and Theo. F. Nickel; Dr. Paul
Dr. Louis P. Lochner, and Mr. Leon Wengert, all of
cepted their appointment.

Editorial Board met for its first meeting on October 29,
itor Doerffler was elected chairman, and Dr. George V.
etary. At this meeting the Board considered the areas
id come within the Board’s jurisdiction as well as the
jective of our English church organ. In its second meet-
lecember 3, 1951, the Board took notice of the fact that