# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1935_S310
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298 Proceedings of Thirty-Sixth Regular Convention,

2. That the Board of Directors be authorized and instructed to
appropriate the necessary funds, not exceeding $3,000 a year, to carry

out these resolutions.

Above overture to Synod was adopted by the Detroit Pastoral
Conference, over sixty members, ag submitted. Apam Fanuwg,

prevailing conditions,
‘We therefore recommend : —

1. That individual congregations, resp. groups of congregations,
be urged to avail themselves to the fullest possible extent of the
radio facilities in their communities ;

2. That Synod create a Radio Committee, which shall make
Surveys, act as clearing-house for information, contact stations and
chains, advise, and otherwise assist individuals and groups requesting
such aid;

3. That the Radio Committee of Station KFUO (the personnel
of which ig ag follows: Messrs. Henry L. Schulz, chairman 3 Emil
H. Hartmann, treasurer; J. _ Kuechenmeister ; Theo. Maetten:
B. A. Schieferdecker ; L. F. Volkman ; Prof. J. H. ¢. Fritz, D. D.,
Prof. Walter A. Maier, Ph. D., the Rev. L. J. Sieck), because of the
accumulated experience and information already at its disposal, con-
stitute this ‘committee. — 7
'. With reference to nation-wide broadcast we recommend the
following : —
> 1, Phat we gratefully commend the brethren of Detroit, Mich.,
and the L..L.'L. for their consecrated and far-reaching efforts in ‘this
direction.
-. 2. Wuerwas, The LLL. at its present convention hag resolved
“to arrange for a Lutheran Hour broadcast in the fall of this year’
for such a period of time and to such an extent as. funds are or may-
be made available” ; , therefore be it
_. Resolved, That we acknowledge with gratitude the missionary
zeal of our brethren in the L.L.L., and we assure them of. our
, rs for God’s blessing upon this outstanding endeavor; that
‘0 n od as such, for the time being, refrain from. making
rOvisions for a national broadcast, to be conducted under its direct,
spices and control. -- Action of Synod.
This report was adopted. ee!

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