# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1926_S47 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Ev. Luth. Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1926. 47 Requests. 1. An administration building, to cost $95,000. 2. A small dormitory unit, to cost $25,000. Resolved: — Action. 5 1. That, since students cannot be attracted by the present primi- - tive conditions at Conover, we grant the request for an administra- $ ~—_ tion building up to $95,000. 2. That in view of the present financial conditions existing in Synod we delay the erection of a dormitory at Conover. 3. That we appropriate the sum of $1,200 for installing city water at the institution. California Concordia College, Oakland, Cal. _ (Report of the Local Board. Condensed. — German Report, p. 69.) In the past year the attendance rose to 104. Nine graduates will enter St. Louis in the fall. The new chair created by the previous convention was filled by calling Rev. B. W. J. Lange, of Berkeley, Cal. The teaching force consists of the director, three professors, and two assistants. Our institution consists of only one building, erected to accommodate 60 pupils. The Lutheran Education Society has erected a small, but well-equipped building for instruction in natural sciences. a Requests. a _ 1. An administration building, to cost $175,000. , 2. A dormitory to. accommodate 50 students, to cost $50,000. . me 3. Alterations in the present building, $9,500. 4 4. Sidewalks and grading, $4,000. 4 5. A new water pump, costing $1,250. Resolved: — Action. 1. To approve the following excess expenditures: a. $9,502.68 for residences; b. $1,717.81 for equipment and repairs. - 2. To appropriate: a. $175,000 for an administration building ; b. $9,500 for alterations in the present building; c. $4,000 for side- walks and grading. ‘8. To decline the request for a dormitory. ' 4, To refer to the Board of Directors, with power to act, the request for a new water pump, to cost $1,250. Concordia College, Portland, Oreg. (Report of the Board of Control. Condensed. — German Report, p. 71.) The Board reported a successful period of three years. The at- tendance was 40, 42, and 34, respectively, for each of the three years.