# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S1121
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

MISSIONS 451
MISSIONS 4
ed, by intensifying the work where we are, by to hele
att - rkers to take on leadership positions, an R co) ae
tative we Word. Since our last report to Synod, the a a
sptead ns Erwin Spruth have been added to our staff, Tea
gtotik an \

Géorge Hinlicky, Mr. Loren Wessel, Dr. Ere Hoopmann, and diss
 Bergt, Ral h v6 i have been added; while Mission: Tr entoe,
Bringewatt Albert Carow, Delmar Glock, Richard Hintz, Robert . Wanda Fricke, R. we work under the Australian Board of F oreign
Jastram, Paul Pallmeyer, Milton Popp, O. H. Theiss, Max Zschieg. ” Rreund has neers area in New Guinea. More manpower is needed.
ner; Teachers Robert Epp and Robert Neujahr; Business Manage; ‘Missions - oie in mind to send a business manager out to New
E. H. Tewes; while Missionary Suelflow was transferred to Formosa’ The Boar “the absence of currency and the need to run every-
With the rapid development of the work and the urgency of capital » Guinea, since unity and barter basis makes for an endless amount
izing on opportunities at once, the Board sent ten vicars to Japan thing on a s transactions At least one more nurse needs to be sent
for two years, who could immediately attack the work through of business
interpreters while the missionaries un

i by the. Min-
i j station wagon was donated
on barn W.ML, ond the North Wisconsin L. W. M. L. made a very
ae eous grant toward the furnishing of a hospital in New Guinea.
eerbaps we shall also need to have a plane by and by.
er

working could devote themselves more specifically
study. These ten vicars were qa very decided help.

Together with the regular work through preaching, through
Bible classes and Sunday schools, through Personal evangelj

Mission Work Among the Mohammedans
of the missions through the Lu.

i dan mission work, you will recall that
| Then thee yeas nes new start was made with this work
| ne a Micon Gall and Otten, in the Malabar area on the

aaleer of Southern India. After some time the Rev. Gall re-

ened to this country. About two years ago the Rev. H. Nau re-

school. The theological training program is also under way. First pe to India, where he had served ae a misslonary some thirty

. 2 five to forty years cariier, ms time he take ‘ae Moh the een Ey

sion work in Vaniyambadi. Le was aie vis ¥ a te

, i st Hahn. During this summer the o

the care of U.S. military and civilian personnel also is part of the candidate Mrnest Hah field ip) et ee worker Par peso

of the Ree Roland Miller, who is to team up with the Rev. .
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i der- -
mission work is, as we all know, a difficult un
we shall want to Support this work generously also in the future, tains bat footholde are being Fee one ond gradually the work
expecting that before so very long the emergence of an indigenous is getting under way. In the Rev. Otten’s fie : ie o in the Rev.
Church will signalize our mission efforts in Japan and that Chris- being operated, with something similar in prospect a Mohamnedn,
tian influence and missionary work may go out from Japan to Nau’s field, for that is an- effective approach ° e edan Minna
other nations in the Far East, people. The Society for the Promotion of Mo nk an d has come to
New Guinea has continued to interest itself greatly in wal wants
For New Guinea we are glad to report splendid Progress, as the aid of it in a substantial manner sever
manifested under Gad’s blessing. From 4,000 to 5,000 People are Korea -
reached every week with the Word of God; mission stations are . Rev. Koppelmann’s visit to our Foreign Mission
established at four main stations and 27 outposts; some 60 boys During the Rev.
and young men are in schools in which

Korea, which may,
i —52 he also had a chance to see

hes dl by, become a mission field for us. Severe seorean tig te

an , ;
ding can be taught; more . are at present in the U.S. A., with the Of these Ma ge activity for
nan “hae bee beng nto hed eee hoe it the Ronn Tanguage. For this he was
i ism into ; é

one, We nse rut int ante cpien by Jehovah Lutheran Congregation in
as that have not yet been St. Paul.

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