# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1959_S279
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

HYMNOLOGY AND LITURGICS 279

Wuereas, By his selfless devotion to his Savior and unreserved
dedication to His kingdom he has made outstanding contributions
to the church on the local and national level; therefore be it

Resolved, That this convention express to Mr. Obermann its
deepest gratitude for his services; and be it further

Resolved, That we encourage him to continue his services to
Concordia Publishing House in an advisory capacity.

Action: This resolution was adopted.

RESOLUTION 19, COMMITTEE 8

dealing with the possibility of having Dr. Herman Sasse’s address
mimeographed or printed, was withdrawn.

Filming of Pageant “Declare His Glory”
RESOLUTION 20, COMMITTEE 8

Special Resolution

Wuereas, The filming of the convention pageant “Declare His
Glory” would involve technical problems outside the field of the
competence of Committee 8; and

Wuereas, It would involve a considerable expenditure of
money to film this pageant and to make it available to our con-
gregations; therefore be it

Resolved, That we refer this matter to the Visual Aids Depart-
ment of Concordia Publishing House for consideration and dis-
position with the request that the music of our regular Order
of the Holy Communion be used.

Action: This resolution was adopted.

COMMITTEE 9—Hymoology and Liturgics
Report of Permanent Committee
RESOLUTION 1, COMMITTEE 9

Memorial 706, page 558, Reports and Memorials

Resolved, That we commend the Committee on Hymnology and
Liturgics for its faithful work as shown in this report and that this
report be accepted with the following change (page 562, line 8):
That the words “distinct Christian” be changed to “reverent”; and
be it further

Resolved, That sufficient funds and clerical help be made avail-
able to the committee, so that it may carry out its work more
effectively; and be it finally