# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1929_S48 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) discontinued, the Norwegian Synod preparing its students at its own institution in Mankato, Minn. In the past year the Board of Diree- tors erected a residence for Dir. M. Graebner. 4. Repairs on woodwork, walls, ceilings, stairways, doors, water- mains, steam-heat, ete., of old main building, $3,426.50, . Heating appliances, $2,700. Four garages erected by professors, $1,200, . Three -new garages, $1,050. . Four professors’ residences, . Two new professors, Resolved: — ; Action, 1. To make the following appropriations: a. Refectory, $145,000*; b. painting of the chapel, $2,775; ©. old main building (hardwood ” floors), $500 ; d. heating appliances, $2,700 3 e. laboratory equipment, : $2,500. 2. One professor to replace Professor Harstad. 3. An additional professor in 1930. nr $2 00 AID St. Paul’s College, Concordia, Mo. (Extract from the Report of the Board of Control.) Following are the figures on enrolment for the last triennium :— 1296—27 199798 1928—29 Second College Year (Prima) ...., 19 11 16 First College Year (Secunda) ..... 16 19 16 Senior High School (Tertia) ....., 21 18 30 Junior High School (Quarta) ...., 24 43 35 Sophomore High School (Quinta)... 4] 40 26 Freshman High School (Sexta) .... 39 29 28 Several changes in the faculty took place during the last trien nium. In His wise providence our heavenly Father took from our midst Prof. Andrew Baepler, D. D., the venerable instructor of St. Paul’s College, on October 10, 1927, at the age of 77 years, 2 months, and 19 days, after he had been permitted to serve his Lord for more than fifty years as a worker in His kingdom, both as pastor and as professor. He was privileged to serve as the first director and re * Appropriated in 1926,