# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S459
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

59 FINANCIAL MATTERS

_ al representation, nor representation on a per-communicant
and
Warereas, A much better understanding between Synod and

cts could be brought about through a more equitable repre-
ion of the Districts on Synod’s Board of Directors;.be it

esolved, That in Synod’s Handbook, Section 2.71, “Member-
e amended to read: “The Board of Directors shall be
tuted as follows: The President, the Secretary, the Treasurer
nod by virtue of their office, and one pastor or layman from
istrict of Synod in the United States and Canada with
¢ommunicant membership of twenty-five thousand or over,
“Jected according to Synod’s rules”; be it further
ésolved, That the Committee on Nominations place in nom-
candidates in such a manner that, if possible, an equal
of pastors and laymen be elected; be it finally

tion of Synod.

Te Boarp or Directors oF THE MinNESoTA DISTRICT
ARNOLD E. WENGER, Secretary