# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1920_S13
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uth. Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1920. 18

professors. In order to obviate the necessity of taking
merely in the hope that Synod would subsequently ratify
uested Synod to authorize them to erect such residences
emergencies arise.

3 ACTION.

‘4-resolved to authorize the Board of Directors to erec
» residences in cases of emergency, when no suitable home

und for them.

Tabular Report of Institutions.

(Germ. Rep., p. 32.)
‘the Convention in 1917 Synod assigned to the Board of
visors the duty of issuing a tabular report of our institutions. .
‘Ber. 1917, p.43). This involves a duplication of work, since
tistician also makes such a compilation. On request of the
Synod resolved to relieve the Board of this duty and to assign
to the statistician.

y of Representatives of Institutions and Board of Directors.
(Germ. Rep., p. 33.)

E On recommendation of the Board of Supervisors, Synod author-
E44 them to call a meeting of the representatives of our institutions
the Board of Directors at the Delegate Synod in order to afford
Eortunity for personal contact, removal-of misunderstanding, and
a monious cooperation.

a

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Disburdening of Mess Funds.
(Germ. Rep.,’ pp. 33. 35.)

The Board of Supervisors and several memorials also recom-
ded that the drain on the mess funds of our institutions be
fmewhat checked by defraying. the cost of heating the buildings
grom the Synodical Treasury. During the year 1919 the average
Allowance per meal was 7 cents. ‘

Action. .

: Synod resolved that. the cost of heating the buildings of our
itutions and, in the case of ‘the teachers’ colleges, the electric
ower for the organs shall hereafter be defrayed from ‘the Synodical
asury. The Board of Directors was ordered also to assign to
gach institution a certain territory from which gifts in money and
Produce can be solicited for the institution.