# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1920_S22 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 99 Proceedings of Thirty-First National Conventi and a new dormitory for 200 students, also for cha heating plant into a straight steam system, and fo heat in three professors’ residences. * Tr \s % “ RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING THE TEACHERS’ Seminary at Sew, Resolved to appropriate $5,000 for th aids for instruction; $1,000 for two pianos 93.500 fe and $100,000 for the erection of the first unit (dormito a with the understanding that the Nebraska District mit disposal of Synod without cost the vacant tract of so one-half acres adjoining our property. It was also Synod instruct its Board of Trustees of the Seward Seq take the necessary steps to have College Ave. vacated.” for needed repairs and for the change of the heating-plant defrayed from the appropriated $100,000. The Board was authorized to call an experienced the preparatory class, if necessary. Concordia College at Fort Wayne, Ind. (Germ. Rep., p. 55.) Two severe losses were reported. Prof. L. Dorn fell as Lord April 4, 1918, at the age of 54, after serving the for 18 years. Prof. J. Schmidt was compelled to resign old age. The vacancies were filled by calling Profs. W. Bud J. Kunstmann. The following served as assistant prof didate W. Dorn, 1917—19; Pastor Ernst Hassold, 1919 present Pastor W. A. Hansen and Candidate George § serving the institution. The average attendance was 220.° Board and faculty urgently request Synod for pe arrange the course of instruction for a four-year School Course and a two-year College Course that the in may be accredited with the State institutions; to offer adapted to those who are not contemplating the study of 4 to authorize three additional professorships and the ere smaller professors’ residences. They reported that frie institution had erected a cement wall and a magnificent.4 on the north side’ of the property. ACTION. Synod granted the request for three additional prof ‘Committee’s recommendation, that Prof. Schnedler fill ong positions, was referred to the College of Electors. The two smaller professors’ residences was granted. A vote was extended to the generous friends who had erected entrance.