# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1926_S93 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Ey. Luth. Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1926. 438 4 Concordia College, St. Paul, Minn. (Report of the Board of Control. Condensed. — German Report, p. 53.) The institution looks back on a successful triennium. Enrol- # ment: — 1923-2}. 1924-25. 1925-26. a Sophomore College ...... 26 13 20 a Freshman College ....... 12 23 48 3 Senior High ......... vee 34 41 30 3 Junior High ............ 48 33 46 * Sophomore High ........ 41. 46 48 s Freshman High ......... 58 45 74 * 221 211 266 The large enrolment.made it necessary to augment the teaching force by three assistants. The dormitory granted in 1923 was erected at a cost of $138,449. The appropriation for the service building was not drawn since reexamination showed it to be unwise to spend such an amount on a frame building fifty-two years old. - Requests. 1. Three new professors. = 2. A new service building, costing $145,000, and permission to begin building it immediately. 3. $3,000 for our laboratory, being the undrawn balance of a former $5,000 appropriation. Overtures Referring to St. Paul. An overture from the Minnesota District requested the erection fof a new service building. An unprinted overture (No. 14) asked Fe: that a preparatory class of Septima be established. Resolved: — Action. 1. To approve the following excess expenditures: a. $10,388.96 for the dormitory; b. $4,623.67 for the dining-room. : 2. To appropriate: a. $145,000 for a service building; b. $3,000 = for the laboratory. : 3. To refer the request of Rev. H. ©. E. Mueller for a preparatory class to the Board of Control and the faculty. St. Paul’s College, Concordia, Mo. (Report of the Local Board. Condensed. —- German Report, p. 55.) a, A number of changes occurred in the faculty. In September, B 1924, Prof. A. Baepler, D. D., retired ; February 8, 1925, Director 4 J. H. C. Kaeppel, D. D., was called to his eternal reward. The direc- _ torate was filled by the election of Prof. Ottomar Krueger. Two additional professors were then called: Rev. Emil CO. Weiss, of Jack- ‘son, Mo., who was installed September 6, 1925, and Rev, Ludwig W.