# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1959_S107 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Sic 25 andes SNS I Ste ak ai rh NEW MEMBERS 107 (Mich.), Marxhausen (Minn.), Elbert (N. Iil.), Eichmann (N. W.), Guen- ther (S. Ill.), Staehr (S. Nebr.), Walter (Tex.). — Laymen: Heuser (Central), Luedke (C.Iil.), Bowman (English), Hamel (Mich.), Hansen (Minn.), Krohmer (N. Ill.), Gienapp (S., Dak.), Wahlberg (S. Wis.) Runge (Western). — Teacher: Kohtz (N. Nebr.). — Professor: A. E. Meyer. — Chairman: The Rev. W. H. Meyer. Committee 14: Credentials and Registration Pastors: Rubin (Calif. & Nev.), Janke (Calif. & Nev.).—Laymen: Krause (Calif. & Nev.), Haussmann (Calif. & Nev.).— Teacher: Mohr (Calif. & Nev.).— Chairman: The Rev. A. L. Rubin. Committee 15: Application for Membership Pastors: Schedler (S. Wis.), Wenger (S. Ill.).— Layman: Nolting (Western). Teacher: Pohlman (S. Calif.).— Chairman: The Rev. A. Schedler. Committee 16: Nominations (This committee was appointed by the Selection Committee elected at the St.Paul convention.) Pastors: Selle (South Wisconsin), Polack (Calif, & Nev.), Eickhoff (Western), Becker (Okla.), Kennell (Southern), Barth (English), Harley (Tex.). — Laymen: Koch (Central), Heinz (Iowa E.), Kammrath (S. Calif.), Schur (Atlantic).— Teachers: Arnst (N. IL), Keuer (Tex.), Eggers (Kans.).-— Chairman: The Rev. V. Selle; Co-chairman: Dr. Walter Schur. Committee 17: Elections Pastor: Schnedler (Central).— Layman: Carlington (N. W.).— Teacher: Albers (Western).— Chairman: The Rev. E. Schnedler. Committee 18: Excuses Pastors: Baumgaertner (Mich.), Schroeder (Western). — Laymen: Rausch (Central), Mayer (Man. & Sask.), Walter (Minn.), Pennington (N. Ill.). — Teacher: Noenning (Minn.).— Chairman: The Rev. J. E. Baumgaertner. Committee 19: Appeals Since no appeals were addressed to Synod, it became unnecessary to elect a Committee of Review. New Members By accepting the report of Committee 15, Synod received a number of congregations, pastors, and teachers into membership. The following report was submitted and adopted: Congregations Bethany Lutheran Church, Whitehall (Columbus), Ohio, Central District. Calvary Lutheran Church, Jeffersonville, Ind., Central District. Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Ind., Central District. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Ind., Central District. Messiah Lutheran Church, Cincinnati, Ohio, Central District. Our Savior Lutheran Church, Evansville, Ind., Central District. Peace Lutheran Church, Chardon, Ohio, Central District. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Clayton Valley, Concord, Calif., California and Nevada District. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Los Gatos, Calif., California and Nevada istrict.