# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1973_S 2
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DIRECTORY — OFFICERS AND BOARDS OF THE SYNOD XV

Chairman; Teachers Winfried Graebner,
Secretary, Vance Hinrichs, | Chairman;
Messrs. Milton Carpenter (ex officio), Don-
ald D. Claussen, Herbert H. Hast, Martin
Kahle, A. W. Krieger.

Staff: Mr. F. E. Lietz, Executive Secre-
tary; Mr. A. C. Haake, Assistant Executive
Secretary.

Council for Christian Medical Work

Charles.G. Obermeyer, M. D., Chairman,
Revs. Edward C. May, Secretary, James E.
Brockmann; Mrs. Padmini Charles, M.B.
B.S.. D.G.O.; William H. Foege, M.D.;
Kristofer Hagen, M.D.; Charles Montz,
M.D.; W. F. Bulle, M.D., Executive Sec-
retary.

Board of Social Ministry and
World Relief

Board Members: Rev. Arnold Deke, Sec-
retary, Rev. James M. Ehlers, Rev. Howard
A. Foard, Mrs. Robert Gooch, Mr. Julian
Hoffmann, Chairman, Mr. Dallas Martin.
Mr. Robert Mugge, Ph.D., Rev. Robert J.
Riedel, Vice-Chairman, Mrs. Alfred Sump.

Staff: Rev. Leslie F. Weber, D.D., Ex-
ecutive Secretary; Rev. Melvin E. Witt, Sec-
retary of World Relief: (Vacant), Secretary
for Institutional Chaplaincy Services; Rev.
Eugene C. Gunther, Secretary for District
and Parish Welfare Services; Alfred Y.
Armstead, A.C.S.W., Secretary for Agen-
cies and Institutions.

Armed Forces Commission

Board Members: Revs. Howard A. Foard,
Gerald E. Kuhn, Chairman; Edwin W. Le-
verenz, Ph.D., Maynard F. Pollex, Secre-
tary, Delvin E, Ressel; Messrs. W. Herbert
Krieger, Vice-Chairman; Robert M. Strieter.

Staff: Rev. M. S. Ernstmeyer, Executive
Secretary,

DIVISION OF HIGHER
EDUCATION

Dr. Arthur M. Ahlschwede,
Chairman

Board for Higher Education

Board Members; Revs. Edgar W. Hom-
righausen, D.D., Secretary; Elmer A. Neit-
zel, M.A., Merlin S. Pohl, M.Ed., Chair-
man; Morella Mensing, M.A., Messrs. Ar-
thur P. Brackebusch, M.S., Vice-Chairman;
Walter F. Brunn, Elmer F. Pflieger, Ph. D.;
Advisory Member, Rev. J. A. O. Preus,

Staff; Mr. Arthur M. Ahlschwede, M.A.,
Litt. D., Executive Secretary; Mr. Lester R.
Bayer, Ed.D., Assistant Executive Secre-
tary; Rev. Samuel I. Goltermann, D.D.,
Assistant Executive Secretary; Mr. Delphin
L. Schulz, Ph. D., Assistant Executive Sec-
retary.

Colloquy Board

D fp rairman: Rev. R. P. Wiederaenders,

For Ministry: Rev. John H. Tietjen, Th.
D.. Concordia Seminary, St.Louis; Rev.
Richard J. Schultz, D.D., Concordia Semi-
nary, Springfield.

For Teaching: Prof. Carl L. Halter, Litt.
D., Concordia Teachers College, River For-
est; Rev. W. Theophil Janzow. M.A., D.D.,
Concordia Teachers College, Seward: Rev.
Harvey A. Stegemoeller, D.D., Concordia
College, St. Paul.

Board for Lay Ministers

Board Members: Prof. Henry J. Eggold
Jr., Th. D., Rev. Emil G. Jaech, Rev. Joseph
G. Lavalais. D.D., Mr. Dale Korth, Rev. R.
P. Wiederaenders, Chairman: Mr. Arthur
M. Ahischwede, Advisory Member.

Commission on Lay Higher Education

Rev. Gerhardt E. Nitz, D. D., Mr. Jay
Pfotenhauer, Mrs. W. Rosin.

Boards of Control

Colleges and Seminaries (U.S.)

Concordia Seminary — St. Louis, Mo.:
Revs. Kurt W. Biel, M.A., D.D., William
A. Buege, D.D., George A. Loose, S. T.M.,
D.D., Chairman, Herman C. Scherer, D.D.
(ex officio), Edwin C. Weber, D.D,;
Teacher Paul G. Nickel, M.S.Ed.; Messrs.
A. E. Beckemeier, Charles H. Burmeister,
Walter C. D'ssen, Secretary, Eugene Fincke,
Erwin Roschke.

Concordia Seminary — Springfield, Ml:
Rev. Rudolph A. Haak (ex officio); Mr.
Martin F. Wessler, M.A., LL. D., Chairman;
Mr. Harold M. Olsen, LL.D., Secretary:
Revs. Milton J. Nauss, Theodore F. Nickel,
D.D.; Messrs. Earl Boucher, John D. Biese-
meier.

Concordia Teachers College — River
Forest, Ill.: Revs. E. H. Happel (ex officio),
Chairman; A. R. Kretzmann, John E. Lutze;
Teachers Roland Eggerding. Secretary, Rob-
ert H. Schlesselman; Messrs. Ralph Brauer,
Lawrence Forster, Vice-Chairman, Kurt E.
Vrasel.

Concordia Teachers College — Seward,
Nebr.; Revs. F. A. Niedner (ex officio), El-
mer Luessenhop;: Teachers Robert Garmatz,
Ravmond W. Petersen: Messrs. Bill M.
Baird, Howard Doerr, Robert W. Herpols-
heimer, Don Kolterman, Lee Lohrberg.

Concordia College — St. Paul, Minn:
Revs. Martin W. Lieske, D.D., (ex officio),
Chairman: H. F. Schweigert, Secretary;
Teacher Donald A. Rosenberg, Litt. D.;
Messrs. M. A. Langemo, Wilfred F. Neu-
mann, Paul H. Seltz; Advisory Members:
Walter E, Schmalz, O. Harold Swanson.

Concordia Senior College — Fort Wayne,
Ind.: Revs. Allen H. Fedder, Chairman: E.
H. Zimmermann (ex officio), Edgar Rakow,
Cecil H. Skibbe; Messrs. Walther D. Fenner,
Alex H. Guebert, Carl A. Heldt, Robert C.
Moellering. Kenneth Vogt: Teacher Herbert
C. Moldenhauer.

Concordia Lutheran Colleae— Ann Ar-
bor, Mich.: Revs. John C. Streit, M.Ed.
Chairman: Richard L. Schlecht (ex officio),
Richard H. Bernthal: Teacher Walter E.
Senne; Messrs. Edwin A. Benz, William C.
Gast, Ernest C. Laetz, Secretary; Edward
P. Staubitz.

Concordia Lutheran Colleae of Texas —
Austin, Tex.: Frederick J. Strieter. M.D..
Chairman: Revs. John H. Freed, Albert F.
Jesse, Carl A. Heckmann, D.D. (ex officio);
Messrs. Robert Bauer, Harold C. Kieschnick,
Howard H. Klein, Secretary.

Concordia College —Brongrville, N. Y.:
Revs. Rudolnh P. F. Ressmeyer (ex officio),
Chairman: Robert C. Haupt, Secretarv: Ar-
nold_ E. Kromphardt; George H. Mueller;
Teacher F. Carl Kretzmann; Messrs. Ber-
nard W. Guenther, Theodor D. Hoffmann.
Frank W. Mueller.

St. Paul’s Colleae — Concordia, Mo.:
Revs. Howard G. Barth (ex officio), Chair-
man: Oscar Tiemann, Secretary; Teacher

Armin W. Meyermann: Messrs. Orville
Bopp. William H. Brauer, P. James
Schaefer.

Lutheran Collece — Irvine, Calif.: Revs.
Arnold G. Kuntz. D.D. (ex officio), Chair-
man, Elmer W. Matthias. William C. Pebler;
Messrs. John Greenlee, Ph. D., Glenn Moly-
neoux, M. D., Carl Schroeder.

Concordia College — Milwaukee, Wis.:
Revs. Karl L. Barth (ex officio), Chairman;
Felix Kretzschmar. Secretarv; Dale D. Han-
sen; Teacher Ronald Pinkepank; Messrs.
Dale Korth. George Metzger, Lester Prange.
Elmer A. Seefeld.

California Concordia College — Oakland,
Calif.: Revs. Paul E. Jacobs (ex officio),
Chairman: Ottomar H. Tietien: Teachers
Robert E. Marty. Walter A. Uffelman: Mes-

srs. Robert E. Daetz, Charles Gehrke,
Herbert C. Mueller.
Concordia Colleae — Portland, Oreg.:

Revs. Em‘! G. Jaech fex officio), Erwin Ger-
ken, Chairman: Teacher Richard Laden-
dorf: Messrs. Burton Bosch, Kenneth Lien,
Martin Mueller. M.D., Richard J. Sandman.

Alabama Lutheran Academy and Col-
lege — Selma. Ala.: Revs. John E. Eller-
mann (ex officio), Albert Dominick, Secre-
tary. Charles L. Graeber; Teacher Paul B.
McCain: Messrs. John H. Davis, Grover C.
Dixon Jr., Chairman, Floyd L. Scott.

St. John’s College — Winfield, Kans.:
Revs. Arlen J. Bruns (ex officio), Chairman;
Norbert R. Wodtke, Secretary; Teacher Eu-
gene M. Bickel: Messrs. Walter Helberg,
Donald Neff, A. H. Wipperman.

Lutheran Lay Training Institute: See
Concordia College, Milwaukee.

Colleges and Seminaries (Non-U. S.)

Concordia College— Edmonton, Alta.,
Can.: Revs. George Rode (ex officio), Wal-
ter Ritter, Vice-Chairman, Ronald Raedeke;
Messrs. Jay Gable, Luther E. Schroeder,
Secretary, Edward Schultz, Chairman.

Seminario Concordia — Villa Ballester,
Argentina: Revs. J. P. Horn (ex officio),
Chairman; Fr. Elsesser, Secretary; Messrs.

Samuel Haller, G. P. Kroeger, Rodolfo
Szewe.
Seminario Concordia — Porto Alegre,

Brazil: Rev. Ruben Becker, Chairman; Rev.
Martin Doege, Secretary; Messrs. Johannes
Engel. José Jochims, Antonio de Oliveira.

Instituto Concordia — Sao _ Leopoldo,
Brazil: Mr. Adolfo Cassel, Mr. Alfredo Mat-
tis, Herberto Liechti, Chairman; Prof. Paulo
Raschke, Secretary.

Instituto Concordia — Sao Paulo, Brazil:
Rev. Nilo Strelow, Chairman; Prof. Walde-
mar Fritz, Secretary; Messrs. Conrad Keim,
Fausto Magalhaes,

DIVISION OF PARISH
SERVICES

Mr. Melvin M. Kieschnick, Chairman

Board of Parish Education

Board Members: Revs. J. P. Kretzmann,
D.D., Chairman; Erich C. Peterson, Leonard
W. Heidemann, D.D.; Profs. John Damm,
Ed. D., Erich E. Helge, Ed. D., Charles W.
Laabs, M.A., Martin Luebke, Ph. D., Keith
A. Rockwood, M.A.; Teachers Walter F.
Bleke. M.A., H. James Boldt, Walter F.
Dobberfuhl, M. A.; Messrs. Howard Lawonn,
Vice-Chairman, Charles Lawrence, Ph.D.,
Willis L. Wright. Ph. D.

Staff: Mr. Melvin M. Kieschnick, M. A.,
Executive Secretary.

Editorial Division; Rev. Allan H. Jahs-
mann, Ph. D., Executive Editor; School Re-
ligion Materials — Frederick A. Meyer, M.
A.: General School Materials — Henry Nier-
meier, M.Ed.; Sunday School — Rev. Earl
Gaulke, Ph.D., Rev. Donald Hoeferkamp,
B.A.; Weekday School— Rev. Paul Pall-
meyer. M.S.T., Mary Brummer, M.A.;
Summer Church School — Arlon W. Rueter,
B.S. Ed., Rev. Jack Muhlenbruch, M.S&.;
Preprimary Materials — Rev. Daniel R. Bu-
row, B.D., Jean Schneider, B.A.; Youth
Materials — Rev. Harold Rast, Th. D., Rev.
John Schroeder, B.A.; Adult Materials —
Rev. Robert J. Hoyer, B. D.; Special Educa-
tion — Frederick A. Radtke, M.Ed.; My
Devotions — Rev. Mervin Marquardt, B.D.;
Interaction — Nancy Corbett, B.A.; Arts
and Crafts — Nancy Warner, B.F.A.

Field Services Division: (Vacant), Di-
rector of Field Services; Al H. Senske, Ed. D.,
Secretary of Elementary and Secondary
Schools; (vacant), Associate Secretary of
Elementary and Secondary Schools; Rey.
Dale Griffin, M.S.T., M.Ed., Secretary of
Sunday, Weekday, and Summer Schools;
Rev. Victor Constien, M.S.T., Secretary of
Adult Education; Rev. Evan Temple, Direc-
tor of Family Life Education; Rev, Edwin J.
Fritze, M.S.E., Project Director, Pastoral
Training Program for Family Counseling.

Research and Development Division:
Rev. Delbert Schulz, M. A., Director.

Board of Youth Ministry

Board Members: Revs. Michael J. Stel-
machowicz, Ph. D,, Chairman; Teacher Paul
G. Brill, M.A., Secretary; Prof. John D.
Fritz, M.S. T.; Messrs. Alvin W. Graef, Jon-
athan P. Heerboth, Vice-Chairman; Timothy
Schnare, Phillip Volkman; David Wangerin;
Misses Lois Grese, Martha Kaempfe.

Staff: Mr. Ben W. Eggers, M. A., Execu-
tive Secretary; Mr. Dean Dammann, M. Ed.,
Assistant Executive Secretary; Mr. Eldor
Kaiser, M.A., Assistant Executive Secretary;