# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1962_S67
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Board for North American Missions: Rev. Edw. H. Buch-
heimer, Detroit (R); Dr. Louis H. Deffner, Wichita, Kans.
(R); Rev. Harlan J. Hartner, Mission, Kans. (R); Rev. Ed.
E. Pieplow, Fort Worth, Tex. (R); Rev. C. Thomas Spitz,
Jr., St. Louis (R); Walter F. Brunn, Pittsburgh (N); Oscar
T. Doerr, Omaha (R); Robert W. Hirsch, Tripp, S. Dak.
(N); Prof. Elmer R. Kiehl, Columbia, Mo. (N)

Board for Missions to the Blind: Rev. Edward Heinicke,
Council Bluffs, Iowa (N); Rev. Harry A. Timm, Peoria,
Ill. (R); Rev. Theo. Weiss, Melrose Park, Ill. (R);
Ernst Berger, Milwaukee (R); E. O. Schiewe, Lincoln-
wood, Ill. (R)

Board for Missions to the Deaf: Rev. Ernest Drews, St. Paul
(R); Rev. E. Koberg, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (R); Rev. Erwin
Schroeder, Minneapolis (R); C. J. Jacobsen, St. Paul (R);
EK. N. Mitchell, Grand Forks, N. Dak. (R)

Board for College and University Work: Dr. Donald L. Deff-
ner, St. Louis (N); Dr. Richard A. Jesse, Kendallville,
Ind. (R); Walter H. Gross, Chicago (R)

Stewardship Board: Rev. Howard G. Barth, Kansas City,
Mo. (N); Rev. Elmer A. Neitzel, Milwaukee (N); Teacher
Ben Eggers, Topeka, Kans. (N); Theodore Hartmann,
Appleton, Wis. (N); Gerhard Wiederaenders, San An-
tonio, Tex. (N)

Board of Parish Education: Rev. Erwin J. Kolb, Centralia,
Tl. (N); Rev. J. P. Kretzmann, Florissant, Mo. (R); Rev.
Arthur H. Ziegler, Cleveland (R); Teacher B. H. Arke-
bauer, Milwaukee (N); Dr. Paul Lange, St.Louis (R);
Dr. Arthur E. Wittmer, New York (R); Donald A. Canar,
Evanston, Ill. (N); Edgar Fritz, Godfrey, Ill. (R); Prof.
John H. Strietelmeier, Valparaiso, Ind. (N)

Board for Young People’s Work: Prof. George Hover,
St.Louis (R); Rev. Roland Seboldt, Oak Lawn, Ill. (N);
Teacher Dean Dammann, San Antonio, Tex. (N); Teacher
L. Ramming, Fort Wayne (R); Roy L. Schinnerer, Long
Beach, Calif. (N)

Concordia Publishing House Board of Directors: Rev. Ken-
neth R. Hoffmann, Cleveland Heights, Ohio (R); Teacher
Theodore Gassner, St. Louis (R); Richard Bock, Minne-
apolis (N); Enno Sauer, Knoxville, Tenn. (N)

Church Extension Board: Rev. Armin W. Born, Detroit (R);
Teacher Paul H. Koschmann, St.Paul (N); Herbert H.
Hast, Sr., Denver (R); Carl T. Koester, Des Moines,
Iowa (R)

Board of Support and Pensions: Rev. Emmett H. Fastenau,
Baltimore (N); Rev. W. E. Lichtsinn, Menasha, Wis. (R);
Rev. Lewis Niemoeller, Springfield, Tl. (N); Teacher
Clarence W. Moses, Parma, Ohio (N); Teacher Paul G.
Nickel, Chattanooga, Tenn. (N); Harold C. W. Bohlmann,
St. Louis (N); Hubert Fairchild, Marshalltown, Iowa (R);
Arthur H. Hahn, Maywood, Ill. (R); C. F. Heitmeyer,
Cleveland (N); Arthur C. Sommer, Park Ridge, Ill. (N)

Committee on Convention Nominations: Rev. A. E. Behrend,
Ponca City, Okla. (N); Rev. Erich Brauer, Milwaukee
(N); Rev. Carl Hiller, Denver (N); Rev. Richard Jesse,
Detroit (R); Rev. Clarence Peters, St.Louis (N); Rev.
Rudolph P. F. Ressmeyer, Seaford, L.I., N.Y. (N); Rev.
John P. Uhlig, San Francisco (N); Teacher Walter Hart-
kopf, Chicago (R); Teacher Paul Steffens, Lincoln, Nebr.
(N); Teacher Carl Waldschmidt, Oak Park, Ill. (N);
James Bode, College Park, Ga. (N): Wallace Bronner,
Frankenmuth, Mich. (N); Carl Heldt. Evansville. Ind.
(N); G. F. Kroeger, Omaha, Nebr. (N); Calvin Wood-
ward, Wheat Ridge, Colo. (N)

Boards of Control

Ex officio, the President of the respective District

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis: Rev. George A. Loose, Elli-
cott City, Md. (R); August E. Beckemeier, Mehlville, Mo.
(R); Eugene E. Fincke, Belleville, Ill. (R); Ralph Petering,
St. Louis (R)

Concordia Seminary, Springfield, Ill.: Edmund Kuhlman,
Detroit (R); Herbert F. Schwomeyer, Indianapolis (N)

MINUTES OF THE CONVENTION 67

Teachers College, River Forest: Teacher Walter H. Hart-
kopf, Chicago (R); Edgar Elbert, Maywood, Ili. (R);
Lawrence W. Forster, River Forest (R)

Teachers College, Seward: Teacher Fred A. Kauffeld, Atchi-
son, Kans. (N); Arthur C. Bek, Seward, Nebr. (R);
Donald Kolterman, Seward, Nebr. (N); Oscar Wilk,
Omaha, Nebr. (R)

Senior College, Fort Wayne: Rev. Allen H. Fedder, Des
Plaines, Ill. (R); Carl A. Heldt, Evansville, Ind. (R);
Herbert C. Thober, Toledo, Ohio (N)

Concordia College, Austin: Teacher Wm. H. Nielsen, Vernon,
Tex. (R); Elmer Gast, Dallas (R); Martin W. Klammer,
Houston (N)

Concordia College, Bronxville: Teacher F. C. Kretzmann,
Philadelphia (N); Bernard W. Guenther, New York (R);
Fred A. Schurmann, Valley Stream, N.Y. (R)

Concordia College, Milwaukee: Teacher William P. Ahlbrand,
Milwaukee (R); Harland H. Kirchner, Clintonville, Wis.
(N); George Metzger, Grafton, Wis. (N)

Concordia College, Oakland: Teacher Paul Hillmann, Hay-
ward, Calif. (N); V. C. Eggerding, San Francisco (N)

Concordia College, Portland: Teacher Arthur H. Schoen-
nauer, Seattle (R); Martin Mueller, Portland (N); Paul
Richter, Spokane (N)

Concordia College, St.Paul: Teacher Carl Stelling, Osseo,
Minn. (R); Walter E. Schmalz, St.Paul (R); O. Harold
Swanson, Minneapolis (R)

Concordia College, Edmonton: David Appelt, Saskatoon,
Sask. (N)

Seminary, Villa Ballester, Arg.: Rev. Frederico Elsesser (R),
Jorge Hardt (R), Gerardo Kroeger (R), Victor Muller
(N), Rodolfo Szewe (R)

Seminary, Porto Alegre, Brazil: Rev. Ervino Rieger (N),
Amandio Altmann (N), Walter Czerwinski (R), Gustavo
Rothoff (N)

Proseminary, Porto Alegre, Brazil: Rev. Gustavo Scholze
(N), Teacher Alipio Linden (N), Adolfo Cassel (R),
Alipio R. Dreyer (N), Oswaldo Kraemer (R)

Floor Committees

District affiliation is given in ( ) with abbrevations as in “Report
of the Committee on Nominations,” Lutheran Witness, March 20, 1962°

Committee 1— Colleges and Seminaries

Chairman: President Niedner (NN).— Pastors: H. Barth
(We), M. Baumann (Mt), H. Bode (Mn), M. Brauer (Mc),
W. Hanser (SW), F. Jacobsen (CN), R. Krueger (NI), M.
Mappes (Ks), W. Meyer (Co), E. Neunaber (Tx), A. Pingel
(SD), G. Rattelmuller (We), R. Ressmeyer (At), A. Schelp
(Nw), W. Schoedel (Ce). — Teachers: W. Cloeter (SC),
L. Dierker (We), M. Dobberfuhl (Nw), R. Krause (SW),
R. J. Mueller (Ks), W. Odean (NI), M. Reisenbichler (Ce).—
Laymen: Wm. Birk (NW), H. Carter (Ce), F. Frandsen
(CN), E. Heuer (Mn), H. Hilst (Ok), H. Hutter (En), Arlo
N. Mueller (SC), H. Reininga (We), R. Repass (FG), P.
Schleusener (SN), Don Schmidt (Mc).— Professors: Beisel,
Kramer, C. S. Meyer, E. F. Seaer, Zimmerman. — District
Presidents: Fiess (On), Graesser (At), Kleiner (En), Miller
(AB), Schneider (Brazil).

Committee 2 — Missions

Chairman: President Oetting (IE).— Pastors: T. Borne-
mann (NI), E. Brandt (IE), E. Brueggemann (Ce), J. Cham-
bers (ND), Wm. Drews (Ea), J. Geisler (SC), M. G. Gerike
(NN), R. Haak (CI), P. Hansen (Co), Wm. Jones (FG),
R. Jordan (SW), Robert Koehler (Mn), W. Landgraf (IW),
G. Liebenow (Ce), H. L. Lieske (Nw). R. Moellering (CN),
W. Naatz (Co), A. O. Rast (Tx), M. Pullmann( Ks), C. San-
gers (En), M. Schabacker (CN), A. Scheips (Mc), Edgar
Schmidt (NN), T. Schulze (On), H. Somin (NW), Paul
Spitz (We).— Teachers: M. H. Hasz (NI), E. Kurth (SW),
W. Leimer (We), G. Prigge (Mn).— Laymen: L. Allenstein
(So), O. Benning (SW), S. Chan (SC), F. Hoffmann (AB),