# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1973_S412
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Name: AUGUST BERNTHA Address: 665 WEST LAKE OTIS DRIVE

Birth date November 14, 1922 WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
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Birth place: Saginaw, Michigan Father's name: August F. Bernthal
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wife's maiden name: Mildred Weinhold Vogel Number of -hildren: 6
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College (grad): Alma, Valparaiso Year:

Seminary (grad): St. Louis - A.B., B.D., M.Div. Year: 1950
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Number of years in Synod, Post grad. & honorary degrees
as member of congr,.: as clergyman: 23 (type and institution):
Year of Ordination; 1950 D.D. Concordia, Springfield, Ill.
Pastorates held (beginning with earliest):
Congregation Years (dates)

Grace, Winter Haven, Florida 1950-73
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Other full time positions held (begin with earliest):

Position Employer Years (dates)

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Other synodical offices held (begin with earlier, but list no more than three):

Position (officer, board, or commission) Years (dates

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Other District offices held (begin with earlier, but list no more than three):

Position (officer, board,or commission) Years (dates
Missions and Church Extension Committee 1953-63
EXteENsion Lommittee

Board of Directors, Florida-Georgia District 1955-63
President, Florida~Georgia District 1963-present

Other significant service or experience (e.g.,in community, government, or interchurch
affairs). Give one line summary or designation for each.

Type of Service Years (dates)
U.S. Army 1943-46
Juvenile Court Advisory Board Chairman 1962-71

LCUSA Commission Immigration and Refugee 1970-present