# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S608
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FINANCIAL MATTERS 619

pmmittee 13 on Memorial 1001 and Resolution 16 on Memo-

004.
is to paragraph 15, Committee 13 recommended and Synod

ped: Resolution 26

ANANCIAL HELP FOR THE WALTHER LEAGUE LEADERSHIP.
‘AINING PROGRAM AND THE STUDENT SERVICE COMMISSION
Wuereas, Financial help as indicated on pages 410 and 416 of
©1950 Proceedings was made available for the Walther League
dership-training program and the Student Service Commission;
efore be it

Resolved, That Synod’s Board of Directors and the Fiscal Con-
férence be commended for faithfully carrying out these resolutions

f Synod.
* As to paragraph 16, Committee 13 recommended and Synod

esolved: Resolution 21

OFFICE BUILDING
* WHEREAS, Synod’s new office building at 210 North Broadway
in St. Louis has now been completed; and
* Wuereas, The dedication of this building took place on Sunday,
‘“eSeptember 16, 1951, with appropriate ceremonies; therefore be it
1 Be Resolved, That Synod render thanks unto the Lord for this
_ = building and pray Him to hold His protecting arm over it.
‘ (Memorial 801, 19-27)
: College Matters
‘ 19. Matters pertaining to our educational institutions were
“given attention at every meeting of the Board of Directors. All
‘ these matters will be covered by the report of the Board for Higher

Education. Mission Matters

20. Much time was spent in every meeting of the Board to con-
sider financial requests pertaining to our various missions. These
matters will be presented as the Mission Boards make their reports

to Synod. Constitutional Matters

21. The Retirement Plan for Lay Employees, formerly in the

_ Handbook under Sections 10.61 to 10.93, was, with the approval of

the Committee on Constitutional Matters, removed from the Hand-

book, since these regulations are of interest to a small group only
and must often be changed.

22. As to the regulations for the Department of Social

see Section 13 of this report.
23. Owing to the urgency of an enlarged and intensified pro-

Welfare,