# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1914_S16
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16 Proceedings of the 29th General or

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Committee 14: Aid/Support. Proposals 35, 41. Pastors: Nützel (North Ill.), Hafner (Kansas). Teacher Schmieding (South Ill.). Deputies: Küchle (Wis.), Stocho (Western), Wiersdörfer (Eastern).

Committee 15: Concordia Publishing House. Proposals 43, 51, 52, 53. Pastors: Bröcker (Eastern), Gugel (Mich.), Hemmeter (English). Teacher Theiß (Cal. and Nev.). Deputies: Amling (North Ill.), Gießing (Western), Lothmann (Central).

Committee 16: The "Lutheraner" and Lutheran Witness. Proposals 36 (IV), 44, 45. Prof. Fürbringer. Pastors: Eckhardt (English), Möllering (Central). Teacher Mertens (Mich.). Deputies: Dihlmann (Atlantic), Schreck (Minn.).

Committee 17: Financial Matters. Proposals 36 (III), 54–61, 63. Pastors: Wißmüller (Mich.), Dick (Kansas). Teachers: Nottke (Eastern), Simon (North Ill.). Deputies: Brauer (Western), Hempel (Iowa), Repsdorf (English), Prigge (Minn.), Busse (North Ill.), Zabel (Wis.), Möller (Central).

Committee 18: School Boards. Proposal 64. Professors: Weller, Kohn. Pastors: Wilder (Western), König (Atlantic). Teachers: Gockel (Central), Wukasch (Western). Deputies: Krause (Central Ill.), Rank (Mich.).

Committee 19: Union of all orthodox synods into one body; possible division of the Wisconsin District. Proposals 68, 69, and others. Pastors: Albrecht (Minn.), Eißfeldt (North Ill.), Behnken (Tex.), Wunderlich (Nebr.). Prof. Dorn. Teacher Schoknecht (Central Ill.). Deputies: Kröger (English), Mützmann (Iowa), Böhmer (Canada), Rehmer (South Ill.).

Committee 20: Celebration of the 1917 Reformation Jubilee; Rome's propaganda. Proposals 71, 72. Prof. R. Pieper. Pastors: Müller (Nebr.), Öhlschläger (English). Teacher Hild (Iowa). Deputies: Bartling (Nebr.), Kröning (Minn.).

Committee 21: Review of Congregational Constitutions. Pastors: Pechtold (Atlantic), Sauer (S. Dak.). Teacher Rolf (Mich.). Deputies: Movitz (Nebr.), Rolf (Minn.).

Committee 22: Appeal Committees. Nominating committee for appeal committees, appointed by the Synod itself: Prof. Th. Bünger, Pastor C. Kössel, and Deputy Fellwock. From the men nominated by this committee, elected by the Synod itself: Prof. H. Feth, Pastor H. Frincke, Teacher C. L. Meeske, Teacher R. Brakesühler, Deputy Kitzmann, Deputy Kastner.

Committee 23: Excuses [for absence]. Pastors: Günther (Iowa), Osthoff (Tex.). Teacher Eggers (S. Dak.). Deputies: Hoffmann (Wis.), Thonen (Kansas).

Committee 24: English Order of Service. Proposal 50. Pastors: Buchheimer (English), Sauer (North Ill.). Prof. Hemmeter. Teacher Heiden (Western).

Committee 25: Insurance of Synodical Property Against Fire. Prof. Mezger. Pastor Hartenberger (South Ill.). Teacher H. Fiehler (Western). Deputies: Schmitt (Mich.), Heinze (Central).

Committee 26: Founding of English Congregations. Pastor Steege (Atlantic), Pastor Härtel (English), Prof. A. W. Meyer, Teacher Markworth (Wis.). Deputies: Schäfer (English), Schöch (Mich.).

All present members of the General Commission for Home Missions in North America and of the District commissions for Home Missions held meetings under the chairmanship of Pastor Dietz to confer about the common work of the mission.