# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1959_S336 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 336 Literature Board report of 271 restatement of duties 222 Young Peoples’ 271 Liturgy, simplifying language in 282 Lodge, accepting members of 268 Lutheran Charities, synodwide appeal for support of 294 Lutheran College of Texas, Austin additional professorship 154 convention representatives 48 Lutheran Hour, The 305 Lutheran Laymen’s League support of microfilm program 311 thanks to 167 Lutheran television productions 303 Lutheran Witness, The editorial board of 276 editorial policy of 277 special problems of editorship 277 thanks to 275 Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, thanks to 167 Lutheran World Federation, member- ship in 196 Lutheran Youth Research 227 Manpower, theologically trained 318 Materials for lay counselor training 227 Medical missions Angela Rehwinkel 167 executive secretary 185 Handbook revision 182 Memorials, list of unprinted 329 Microfilm program, LLL support of 311 Middle East, entering 166 Military personnel, church attendance of 308 Ministry, minimum academic require- ments for 109 Minnesota, new District in 238, 264 Minutes of convention 64—103 Mission boards, District, co-ordination of efforts of 157 Missionaries Armand K. Graf 168 conference 164 Rehwinkel, Miss Angela 167 Speakers’ bureau for furloughing 156 Missionary Board of Synodical Con- ference 170 services of medical missions exec- utive secretary for 185 Missionary education program 288 Missions (general) assuring adequate appropriations 291 expansion 156 gifts for foreign 292 Handbook revisions 172 in changing community 158 resolution on 155 statement on philosophy of 185 TOPICAL INDEX Missions in North and South America, Board for Handbook revisions 176 personnel and election of 186 Moslems, missions to 166 Music, directors’ status 309 National Ev. Lutheran Church 187 National Lutheran Council, affiliation with 165 New District in Minnesota 238, 264 New editor of weekday materials 224 New junior college in Detroit 141 New members congregations 107 ministerial 108 teachers 108 Oakland Theologians’ Conference 187 Obermann, Mr. R. C., service recogni- tion 278 Officers of Synod 47 Ordination of candidates, place and manner of 242 Pageant, filming of 279 Parish Education, Board of change in name 239 membership of 238 new editor of weekday materials 224 Parish education center on seminary campus 129 Parish offerings for District and Synod 301 Parish program, planned 223 Pension fund investing part in equities 292 loans to congregations from 262 Pension plan change of restrictions in 284, 285 rate reduction of older workers 285 Periodicals’ index 274 Pledges for Synod’s program 301 Portion of parish offerings recom- mended for District and Synod 301 Prayers for souls of dead 194 simplifying language in 280 Preaching-teaching-reaching, participa- tion in 160 Proceedings, publication of District 275 Professorships South American 141 additional at synodical schools 154 Public Relations, Department of 304 special resolution by 327 Public schools, church schools and 328 Publishing and accepting a statement of faith 195 Presidential address 1 President’s triennial report 4 ere re netie cet