# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1926_S46 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) TA DRON DRLA L iN i ROR e 8 Tea EL 46 Proceedings of Thirty-Third Regular Convention, As such a certificate required eighteen semester hours at a university in educational subjects, most of the professors found themselves un- able to obtain their certificates. ‘Consequently the accreditation was withdrawn. As most of the professors have since then taken the necessary courses in summer, correspondence, and extension courses, it is expected that the high school classes will again be accredited in the fall. Requests. $2,183 for laboratory equipment. $1,000 for maps, charts, and teaching helps. An increase of from $50 to $500 for natural science laboratory. $10,000 to complete the rebuilding of Baden Hall. $30,000 for three professors’ residences. 6. $3,875 to liquidate the debt on property we were compelled to purchase in 1922. The Kansas District hoped to pay this sum, but finds itself unable to do so owing to its heavy mission program. 7. $800 to liquidate a debt incurred some years ago for reference works in the library. 8. $5,000 for library equipment. 9. To increase the library allowances from $200 to $500 or $1, 000. 10. That Synod order illumination of administration buildings paid from Synodical Treasury. Resolved: — ; Action. ee 1. To approve following excess expenditures: a. $24,089.31 for the. administration building; b.'$3,025 for Baden Hall; ec. $15,215.47 for a heating-plant; d. $10,301.64 for equipment and improvements. 2. To appropriate: a. $2,183 for the laboratory; b. $1,000 for teaching helps; c. $10,000 to complete the rebuilding of Baden Hall; d. $800 for the library; e. to include in the new budget the $20,000 appropriated for a hospital in 1923; f. to ask the Kansas District.to make another effort to pay the debt of $3,875.84 resting on the East part of the campus; g. to grant $5,000 for the library. Concordia College, Conover, N.C.. (Report of the Local Board. Condensed. —- German Report, p. 67.) Enrolment for the past years has been as follows: 1923—24, 71; 1924-25, 57; 1925—26, 69. Eighteen students have the ministry in view. Tuition to the amount of $3,461.95 has been turned over to the Treasurer of Synod. In February, 1925, after a visit to the in- stitution by the President of Synod, the Board of Directors resolved that nothing further be done to endanger the future existence of our — ag college. In conformity with this resolution the Board of Directors granted $800 to connect our college buildings with the water and sewerage system of Conover and $5,500 to build an urgently needed professor’s residence.