# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1954_S195
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Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America, 1954 195

Paragraphs Two to Six:
Negative Vote

J. Anderson J. Dahlke Wm. Arndt
M. Wehrwein M. J. Witt G. Zimmermann
F. Stern K. Thurow R. Brei
G. Fischer H. Gieschen N. Madson
W. Wichmann P. Eickmann W. Schink
H. Fritze E. Scharf T. Hoffmann
W. Amacher

Protest
E. Schaller A. F. Halboth P. Albrecht
C. M. Gullerud O. Siegler Chr. Albrecht
O. Eckert

Paragraph Eight:

The following delegates asked to have their negative vote
recorded:

O. E. Overn L. Wehrwein C. Thurow
J. Anderson G. Fischer

The following advisory delegates asked to have their protest
recorded:

E. Schaller N. Madson Chr. Albrecht

C. M. Gullerud P. Albrecht

Prof. W. Schumann, member of the Floor Committee on Doc-
trinal Matters, submitted the following statement as an alternative
to the committee’s Report No. 1:

A. Statements:

(1) The Constitution of the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical
Conference of (2) North America, Article IV, Point Three, stipu-
lates that the purposes of the (3) Synodical Conference shall be:
“to further unity in doctrine and practice (4) and to remove what-
ever might threaten to disturb this unity.”

joint prayer, (9) scouting, chaplaincy, Communion agreement with
the National Lutheran Council, (10) co-operation with unorthodox

(16) The essays assigned as heard, present the doctrinal
evaluation of the (17) Common Confession and the church practice
of the synods represented by the (18) respective essayists.

(19) Previous representations made to The Lutheran Church
— Missouri Synod by (20) the Joint Synod of Wisconsin and Other