# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1956_S33
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CONVENTION ROSTER 33

Advisory Pastors: Rev. Harry Smith.3
Teachers: Mr. W. H. Teinert; Mr. H. Buescher; Mr. A. Thies; Mr. Hugo
Lohrmann; Mr. Arthur Petersen; Mr. Theo. Schroeder; Mr. E. G.

Eifert.
WESTERN DISTRICT

President: Rev. T. A. Weinhold

Circuit 1 (Altenburg): Rev. A. M. Bruss; Mr. Norbert Meier.

Circuit 2 (California): Rev. Gilbert Wenger; Dr. L. W. Spitz, Jr.

Circuit 3 (Cape Girardeau): Rev. A. S. Gedwillo; Mr. A. E. Birk.

Circuit 4 (Concordia): Rev. Richard Delventhal; Mr. Fred Weinrich.

Circuit 5 (East Arkansas-West Tennessee): Rev. Everett Grese; Mr. Gene
Vester.

Circuit 6 (East Tennessee): Rev. Roland Frerking; Mr. Kenneth Marsh.

Circuit 7 (Southwest Missouri): Rev. O. H. Friedichsmeyer; Mr. August
Lilienkamp.

Circuit 8 (Iron Mountain): Rev. Herbert G. Halter; Mr. A.C. Ritterbusch.

Circuit 9 (Kansas City): Rev. Theo. Schoech; Mr. E. C. Rottmann.

Circuit 10 (St. Louis County North): Rev. Walter Hoffmann; Mr. Anton
Ritter.

Circuit 11 (St. Louis County South): Rev. Walter C. Lochmann; Mr. A.

A. Welp.

Circuit 12 (Northeast Missouri): Rev. Clinton W. Koch; Mr. John Schma-
eke.

Circuit 13 (St. Charles): Rev. Walter H. Schwane; Mr. John Lang.
Circuit 14 (North St. Louis): Rev. Paul Spitz; Mr. Otis E. Finley.
Circuit 15 (Northwest St. Louis): Rev. Kurt W. Biel; Mr. Paul Friedrich.
Circuit 16 (South St. Louis): Rev. Henry Dederer; Mr. Martin H. Sieving.
Circuit 17 (Southwest St. Louis): Rev. E. L. Roschke; Mr. George Eigel.
Circuit 18 (Sedalia): Rev. Walter F. Strickert; Mr. Hubert Viets.
Circuit 19 (West Arkansas): Rev. H. C. Pragman; Mr. Walter Hennig.
Circuit 20 (Washington): Rev. Frank Zirbel; Mr. Walter Althage.4
Circuit 21 (North Central): Rev. W. J. Lotz; Mr. Milton Heil.
Circuit 22 (Springfield): Rev. Robert Wyssmann; Mr. Burges Leslie.

Teachers

Mr. L. J. Dierker; Mr. Theodor Hartman; Mr. Lewis Heinemeier; Mr. Wm.
Kirchoff; Mr. Harold A. Leimer; Mr. W. T. Palisch; Mr. R. C. Rehmer;
Mr, Ernst Schafer; Mr. A. H. Stellhorn; Mr. Geo. Stohlmann.

New Members

By accepting the report of Committee 15, Synod received
a number of congregations, pastors, and teachers into membership
with the respective Districts. The following report was submitted
and adopted:

1. Congregations

The following congregations have applied for membership in Synod:

1, Our Savior Lutheran Church, North Coast Side, Calif., into the
California and Nevada District.

2. First Trinity Lutheran Church, Manteca, Calif., into the California
and Nevada District.

3. Trinity Lutheran Church, Elyria, Ohio, into the Central District.

4. St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, Inc., Plainfield, Ind., into
the Central District.

5. Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Fairborn, Ohio, into the
Central District.

6. Crawfordsville Lutheran Church, Crawfordsville, Ind., into the
Central Distict.