# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1935_S66
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66 Proceedings of Thirty-Sixth Regular Convention,

seeing the wisdom of this action, has authorized your Board of Contr:
to make application for a charter. In order to overcome the ta
problem, Synod must instruct its Board of Directors to transfer th
title to the Bronxville Property to the Board of Control. Synod i
hereby petitioned to pass the necessary resolution and to instruct it:
Board of Directors to effect this transfer of title, safeguarding, 0:
course, Synod’s interests in the property,

Local Support.

The Lutheran Education Society and the Concordia Lutheran
Aid Society have again rendered valuable assistance to our Concordia
during the past three years. Synod is indebted to both these organi-
zations for the very material assistance which they have rendered.

Respectfully submitted,

Dr. A. Bruny, Chairman.
D. M. Kuxzisr, Secretary.
No requests, therefore no action necessary. As to the question of

incorporation see the “Report of the Committee on Incorporation”
under “Constitutional Matters.”

St. John’s College, Winfield, Kans,
; ; (Memorial 110.)
The Board of Control of St. John’s College, Winfield, Kans., here-
with submits its report covering the years 1939 to 1935,
The enrolment statistics for the: last three years: —
1932—1933: Total, 147; boys, 115; girls, 32,
1933—1934; Total, 138; boys, 104; girls, 34,
- 1934—1935; Total, 138; boys, 104; girls, 34.
- The pretheological enrolments were as follows: —
~ 1932-1933: 203, 1933—1934: 85. 1934—19365: 80.

We have room for many more students and would welcome an
increase in the enrolment. During the last years the school has been
operating at about 50-per-cent. capacity, Our school ig accredited
both in the high school and in the junior college and is enjoying
a@ good reputation among the educational authorities,

Last year we were privileged to observe the fortieth anniver-
sary of St. John’s, Appropriate ceremonies were conducted in. con-
junction with commencement exercises in June.

We regret to report that we have sustained a serious logs through
the death of Prof. H. Stoeppelwerth, senior member of our Faculty
in point of service. After forty years of faithful and competent
service at St. John’s he passed to hig eternal rest on the 16th of
October, 1934, .

The’ work formerly carried on by Professor Stoeppelwerth has