# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1911_S27
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13th Delegate Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, 1911. 27

session times, appointed by the Synod by way of nomination. They had to
judge the extraordinarily large number of printed and unprinted memorials
and reports assigned to them, some before the Synod, some during its
proceedings.

Committees for the Delegate Synod.

Committee No. 1 (Preliminary Committee): All the district presidents; the
General Board of Control; the pastors: F. Schröder (Kankakee, Ill.), C. J.
Umbach (Michigan), W. Cholcher (Nebraska), J. H. Schröder (San Francisco);
the teachers: Walter Wismar (St. Louis), Th. C. Bügel (Minnesota), H. Zurstadt
(Cleveland); the delegates: Noffke (Ottawa, Kan.), J. Jung (Sheboygan,
Wis., P. C. P. Schulz's congregation), E. A. Menking (Pittsburg, Pa., St. Paulus),
W. F. Müller (St. Ansgar, Iowa), Karl R. Schwartz (Thorndale, Tex.), Detroit,
Mich. (Trinity), C. Kellermann (St. Louis, Kreuzgemeinde [Holy Cross congregation]),
Karl Becker (Altamont, Ill.).

Committee No. 2 (for printed matter, proposals of the Concordia Publishing
House, incorporation matters, and constitutional questions): The pastors:
W. Bröcker (Pittsburg), F. Pennekamp (Kansas), A. H. Kuntz (St. Paul),
J. Horst (Pittsburg), H. Studtmann (Texas); Director H. Feth (New York); the
teachers: E. J. Kemnitz (Chicago), J. W. Putz (Michigan), F. W. Kleinschmit
(Milwaukee); the delegates: Fr. Köster (Illinois), J. A. Beyer (Saratoga
Springs, N. Y.), H. L. Frantz (New Orleans, La., St. Paulus), P. E. Wolf
(Fort Wayne, Ind., St. Paul), Karl Lichtenberger (Buffalo, N. Y., St. Andreas).

Committee No. 3 (for the report on a possible union with the English
Synod): The pastors: A. Biewend (Boston, Mass.), F. H. Eggers
(Watertown, Wis.), Th. Schurdel (Indiana); Director Th. Bünger; the teachers:
O. F. Rusch (Chicago, Ill.), W. Battermann (California); the delegates:
F. Heß (Cleveland, O., Pastor Zorn's congregation), W. Hagmann (St. Louis, Mo.,
Christ congregation), Ph. A. Mantz (Winfield, Kans.).

Committee No. 4 (for credentials): Pastor R. Kretzschmar and
Teacher H. J. H. Papke (both of St. Louis).

Committee No. 5 (Nominating Committee). All the district presidents, together
with one delegate to be appointed by the Synod itself from each district,
made up this committee. (See the Report of the Delegate Synod of 1899,
p. 138.) 1. Atlantic District: H. Dickhaut. 2. Brazilian District:
[blank]. 3. California and Nevada District: F. Witte, Los Angeles, Cal.
4. Iowa District: H. Kreft, Coon Valley, Iowa. 5. Canada District: Werner Noffke,
Ottawa, Ont. 6. Kansas District: Th. H. Pennekamp. 7. Michigan District:
Arno Miller. 8. Minnesota and Dakota District: E. Tetzlaff. 9. Central
District: J. F. Wlecke, Cleveland, O. 10. Nebraska District: D. A. Becker,
Columbus, Nebr. 11. Northern Illinois District: Geo. Leßmann, Chicago, Ill.
12. North Dakota and Montana District: P. Meyer. 13. Oregon and Washington
District: G. Beiersdorfer. 14. Eastern District: J. Loresch. 15. South Dakota
District: G. Klein, Milbank, S. Dak. 16. Southern Illinois District: F. Kollmeyer.
17. Southern District: H. L. Frantz. 18. Texas District: C. R. Schwartz.
19. Western District: C. Kellermann. 20. Wisconsin District: H. A. Lemke.
21. Central Illinois District: R. J. Neddermann.

Committee No. 6 (to conduct the elections): Pastor C. A. Frank (Evansville, Ind.).