# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S889
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44 SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES

summers (minimum of eight weeks each) before h
to his year of vicarage by the Dean of Men.

I. Two semesters of observation and participati
parishes of the St. Louis area correlated with classroo}
Administration and Religious Education.

Il. Two semesters of work with groups and individ
institutions of the St.Louis area correlated with classre
in Pastoral Theology. “

Il. Summer Field Work is carried out either in
secular-parish assignments. The requirements for ap
ular-parish assignments are: (1) The student must.
people; (2) The student must submit personal repot
contacts; (3) The supervisor of the student submits an’ :
of the student as a person; (4) Fulfillment of minim
work: preaching four times, altar services, active partici
two areas of church work (administration, education, .
visitation, group activity).

Assignments of students are made on the basis of the
needs, viewed in conjunction with his resident field
formance.

Clinical Training

Meeting the startdards of the National Conference or
Training, the Seminary now requires a course of O1
Clinical Training of each Ill-year student.

In addition, a Clinical Training program is bein
students completing a minimum of two semesters’ hosp
tation and orderly work. :

A Clinical Workshop course is being offered for p
graduate school. A Clinical Training program for pa
field is planned, and will be offered as soon as the
worked out and arrangements with a hospital comple

Pritzlaff Memorial Library

Pritzlaff Memorial Library has, up to the present
46, 000 volumes-—an increase of some 5,000 volume
report to the Milwaukee convention. Some 2,000 vol
shelved, had to be reworked for various reasons. Rev. E
staff includes a woman cataloguer, office assistant, d sk
a part-time catalogue worker, plus part-time student he
financed by the annual $5.00 student library fee, ‘the
contribution fixed by the educational budget of Synod (
allowance was $3,000), and, until 1952, by an annual
bution to the Pritzlaff Endowment Fund by Mr. F.
Milwaukee, now deceased. This annual contributi
come to an end.