# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1973_S49
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

peers

MINUTES OF THE CONVENTION

Vote
Board of Directors
PASTORS
Hartner, H. (Ks) 378
* Mueller, A. (CI) ———_-__ 551
* Nitz, G. (Mo) 554
Pabor, L. (Tx) 62
Sabourin, C. (At) ——-—-———_ 371
Westcott, E. (SC) ———______ 91
Zilli, M. (Neb) 93
Majority 529
TEACHER
Ramming, L. (IW) ———__--—_ 481
* Steinberg, W. (NI) ———-——_-— 551
Total _ 1,032
Majority 517
LAYMEN
* Barr, H. (MdS) 614
Bente, P. (SE) 401
Carter, W. (Co) 416
* Hinck, W. (MnS) ———_____— 568
* Hirsch, R. (SD) 608
Strieter, R. (SC) ——————____ 367
Zehnder, G. (SC) ——___- 144
Total 1,055
Needed 528
Convention Nominations
PASTORS
Behrmann, F. (CN) ——_—___ 446
Constien, V. (Mo) ———_—— 466
Frincke, H. (Ea) 438
Griffen, W. (NI) ————__ 407
* Heilman, M. (Ea) ——— 545
Klug, E. (CI) 213
Knippa, C. (Ok) ————_—__-__ 409
* Krueger, W. (NW) ——W—— 589
* Nieting, E. (IW) 537
* Quill, G. (SW) 506
* Schlecht, R. (Mc) 578
* Stanfel, A. (On) 567
Weichmann, H. (FG) ———__-— 157
Wismar, G. (NE) ———-W— 404
Ziegler, A. (Oh) —————____-__ 441
* Reiss, H. (Co) 526
Total 1,056
Majority 529
TEACHERS
Bliese, R. (SW) ————__ 141
Bredehoft, W. (SC) ———____ 143
Endorf, W. (At) ———___-—_ 388
Engebrecht, R. (At) ————__—_ 125
* Fitz, A. (AB) 532
* Ludwig, W. (Mt) ——HW——_ 556
Sauer, R. (In) ————____- 407
* Zehnder, G. (Tx) ——_——_—_ 835
Total 1,049
Majority —————____ 525
LAYMEN
Borgelt, M. (MnS) —~——_______- 398
* Busch, K. (MnS) ———————__- 579
Doering, M. (In) ———____ 119
* Elowsky, L. (Mc) —————_____ 534
Hampe, E. (En) ———___ 356
* Kercher, C. (Wy) ——___—_- 532
Knocke, N. (Ks) —————— 101
Nolte, A. (IE) —____————— 113
Parent, E. (Mo) ——_________ 320
Reed, R. (Neb) —————_____ 95
Roedel, B. (Ks) ——_--_ ___ 122
Roth, J. (En) 401

189
272
146
105

146
165

403

92
118
426

426
430

506

593

Sager, B. (En)
* Schaefer, W. (In)
* Shepherd, F. (Co)

Total
Majority

Commission of Adjudication

PASTORS

Behrend, A. (Ok)

* Bellamy, L. (Wy)

* Elowsky, E. (IE) — 2 years
Gahl, E. (Oh)
Hafner, M. (In) —~

* Humann, R. (On) — 2 years
Lesslie, A. (At)

* Sauls, O. (En)

Theiss, H. (CN)

Total
Majority

LAYMEN

* Blessing, A. (Neb)
Christopher, W. (NI)

* Doggett, R. (Oh) — 2 years
Dudeck, J. (FG)
Fulton, C. (SE)
Jersild, G. (En)
Seltz, D. (MnS)

* Tesch, W. (SW)

Total
Majority

Commission on Mission and Ministry

PASTORS
Albers, V. (At)
Baringer, C.

* Brondos, A. (SELC)
Eissfeldt, R. (CI)
* Suelflow, R. (SW)

Total
Majority

TEACHERS
Bluma, G. (Neb)
Hartkopf, W. (CN)

* Heinicke, W. (Mt)

Total
Majority

LAYMEN
* Clinsmann, L. (Neb)
Nuss, V. (Ks)
Rudolph, J. (So)
* Turenne, R. (FG)

Total
Majority

Commission on Theology
and Church Relations

PASTORS

* Moellering, H. (Eng)
Van Der Bloemen, T. (Ks)

Total
Majority

TEACHERS
* Saeger, L. (SW)
Schmidt, S. (En)
Walther, P. (CI)

Total
Majority

Vote
369
544
587

1,047
524

185
586
539
413
435
554

565
474

1,058
530

591
367
530

98
377
350
182
532

1,021
511

439
124
535
391
598

1,049
525

89
380
574

1,043
522

589
471
149
850

1,045
523

619

- 422

1,041
522

550
385
113

1,048
525

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