# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1973_S428
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TEACHERS

Edward J. Werner, 59, Ft. Wayne, Ind.,,
Unity-Bel Nor (In): H. S. teacher. S: Dele.
Conv. D: Conquest for Christ Comm;
Building for Christ Comm. C: Sec.; Chm.
Family Life Comm. O: Luth. H. S. prin. 7;
Pres.-elect ALSS 1.

Martin F. Wessler, 51. Milwaukee, Wis.,
Pilgrim (SW); teacher, Supt. Luth. High
Assoc. Greater Milwaukee. S: Assoc, Sec.
of Schools 3; Dir. Field Services-BPE 2. D:
Exec. 5. C: teacher 8: prin. 12.

LAYMEN

Harold M. Olsen, 59, Springfield, Ill.
Trinity Evang. (CI); layman, Lawyer. S:
Bd. of Control, Springfield 31; Comm. on
Organization 3. D: Attorney 4; Comm. on
Organization 3. C: Pres. 4; Bd. of Dir. 22:
Chm. School Bd. 2; Chm. Fin. & Stewp. 5.
O: Organizer & Bd. Memb. Luth. Camp
Assoc. 8.

Edgar F. Ziegler, 43, Chaska. Minn...
St. John’s (MnS); layman, Dentist. S: Dele.
Conv.-Milwaukee; mem. Comm. Adm. D:
Bd. of Dir. 3; Social Action Comm. 6. C:
Chm, 3: Vice-Chm. 3; PTL mem. 10:
Stewp. Comm. 3; Evang. Comm. 5. O:
Chm. Luth. High Assoc. 2; City Mayor 5:
Clinical Assoc. Prof. School of Dentistry 11;
Bank Dir, 3; Dental Assn. 6.

BOARD OF CONTROL, WINFIELD

1 pastor, 1
elected.

PASTORS

John B. Bredehoft, 57, Oklahoma City,
Okla., Zion (OK); parish pastor. S. Evang.
Contact Man 9; Evang. Comm. 7. O: Sec.
Rotary Club 3.

Norbert R. Wodtke, 47. Topeka, Kans..
Hope (Ks; parish pastor. S: Bd. of Con-
trol, Winfield 7. C: parish pastor 18. O:
Mil. Comm. 1; LWML Pastoral Adv. 2.

TEACHERS

Eugene M. Bickel, 40, Brentwood, Mo.,
Mt. Calvary (Mo); teacher-DCE. S: Bd. of
Control, Winfield 4. D: Chm. Teach. Cont.
4, Bd. of Recruitment & Scholarships 4. C:
teacher 12; teacher-DCE 3.

Carl W. J. Raguse, 44, Hutchinson, Kans.,
Our Redeemer (Ks): teacher, Minister of
Educ. D: Bd. of Dir. 11: Mission Bd. 8; Bd.
of Resources 3; Pres. Principal's conf. 2; Ad
Hoc Comm. Organization & Stewp. 4. C:
teacher 20; Coach 5; prin. 18; DCE 6. O:
Officer & Pres. School League 5.

teacher, 1 layman to be

LAYMEN

William C. Gable, 34, Oklahoma City,
Okla., Immanuel (OK); layman, Traffic Mgr.
Fed. Aviation Admin. C: Trustee 2; Elder 2:
S. S. Supt. 1. O: Section Leader United Ap-
peal Fund Raising 2.

Walter Helberg, 62, Enid, Okla, St.
Paul's (OK); layman, AAL Dist. Rep. S: Bd.
of Control, Winfield 25. D: Bd. of Dir. 8. C:
Chm. Bd. of Educ.

ARGENTINA —
BOARD OF CONTROL,
J. L. SUAREZ SEMINARY

1 pastor, 3 laymen to be elected.
PASTORS

Oscar W. Elseser, 32, La Pampa, Argen-
tina (Arg); parish pastor. D: Pastor de la
Iglesia Evang. Luth.

Juan Groh, 45, Entre Rios, Arg., Ga-
larza-San Pablo (1.E.L.A.) parish pastor.

CONVENTION NOMINATIONS

LAYMEN

Those two laymen receiving the highest
number of votes shall be elected to 4-year
terms and the laymen receiving the third
highest number of votes shall be elected to
a 2-year term. Ail those elected for a
2-year term will not have that half term
count as a full term under the limited
tenure rule.

Luis Grams, 35, Buenos Aires, Arg.. St.
Paul's (Arg): layman, Owner-Mettalurgy
workshop. C: Bd. of Dir.

Samuel Grauberger, 41, Buenos Aires,
Arg., San Marcos (Arg): layman, Fabric
laborer. D: Bd. of Pension & Supp. C: Sec.:
Vice-Pres.: Pres.

Jose Groh, 36, Buenos Aires, Arg., San
Pedro of Villa Ballester (Arg): layman,
Master Builder. D: Dele. Conv. C: Bd. Mem.

Samuel Haller, 42, Banfield. Buenos
Aires, Arg., St. Lucas-Banfield (Arg) lay-
man, Jefe Metalurgico. C: Sec.: Pres.

Jacobo Mohr, 58, Villa Ballester, Buenos
Aires, Arg., San Pedro-Villa Ballester (Arg):
layman, electric mechanic. D: Dele. Conv.
C: Bd. Mem: Pres.

Hugo Sturtz, 36, Gualeguaychu, E. R.
Arg., La Paz-Gualeguaychu (LE.L.A.); lay-
man, carpenter. D: Lay Counsel. C: Deacon;
Treas.; Sec.

BRAZIL— BOARD OF CONTROL,
PORTO ALEGRE

2 pastors, 3 laymen to be elected.

PASTORS

The pastor receiving the highest number
of votes shall be elected to a 4-year term,
and the one receiving the second highest
number shall be elected to a 2-year term.
All those clected for a 2-year term will not
have that half term count as a full term
under the limited tenure rule.

Ruben E, Becker, 36, Canoas RGS, Sao
Paulo ‘Braz); parish pastor. S$: Bd. of Con-
trol, Porto Alegre 4. D: Bd. for Higher
Educ. 2; Social Service 4: Bd. of Schvoul
Bidg. 2.

Harry Kelm, 38, Porto Alegre RS Brazil,
Cruz (Braz); parish pastor. D: Social Ser-
vice Bd. 7.

Victor Lehenbauer, 55, Arroio do Meio
RS Brazil, St.Paul (Braz); parish pastor.
D: Mission Bd. 18.

Norberto Ott, 36, Canoas, RGS., Christ
(Braz); parish pastor. S: Bd. of Control,
Porto Alegre 1. D: Lit. Bd. 3; Mission Bd. 1.

LAYMEN

Those two laymen receiving the highest
number of votes shall be elected to 4-year
terms and the laymen receiving the third
highest number of votes shall be elected
to a 2-year term. All those elected for a
2-year term will not have the half term
count as a full term under the limited
tenure rule.

Johannes Engel, 42, Canoas, RGS Brazil,
Christ Nietroi tBraz) layman, Industrialist,
S: Bd. of Control, Sao Leopoldo 6: Bd. of
Control. Porto Alegre 4. D: Fin. Bd. 4. C:
Pres. 10; Treas. 6.

Emilio Kaminski, 58, Canoas, RGS Bra-
zil, Christ (Braz}: layman, Consultant (Fi-
nances & Economics). D: Bd. Higher Educ.
3; Bd. of CPH 3. C: Pres. 4: H. S. Bd. 8.

Antonio de Oliveira, 51, Canoas RGS
Brazil, Sao Paulo (Braz); layman, Accoun-
tant. S: Bd. of Control, Porto Alegre 2. D:
Comm. Apascenta meus Cord. 1: Comm
Avante por Jesus 1. C: Primary School Bd.
4. H. S. Bd. 2; Fiscal Couns. 4; Fin. Bd. 3.

Haroldo Schelp, 38, Porto Alegre RS,
Cruz (Braz): layman, Owner construction
materials. C: Pres. 4.

Gulherme Toll, 56, Canoas, RS Brazil,
Christ Niteroi (Braz) layman, Electrician.
C: Pres.

BRAZIL — BOARD OF CONTROL,
SAO LEOPOLDO

1 pastor, 1 teacher, 3 laymen to be

elected.

PASTORS

Davi Flor, 42, Nova Petropolis, RS Bra-
zil, St. Paul (Braz>; parish pastor. D: Coun-
selor 5; mem. Mission Bd. 4.

Benjamin Jandt, 32, Santo Angelo, RGS
Brazil, Zion (Braz}: parish pastor. S: Bd. of
Control, Sao Leopoldo 4, D: Student Aid 4.

TEACHERS

Arno Borkert, 32, Canoas RS Brazil, St.
Paul (Braz); teacher. D: Fin. Bd. 4. C: Sec.
3: Bd. of Higher Educ, 2.

Paulo Raschke, 45, Canoas. RGS Brazil,
St.Paul-Canoas (Braz): teacher. D: Bd.
Control 4; Pension Fund 5; Bd. of Dir. 2.
C: Sec. 8.

LAYMEN

Those two laymen receiving the highest
number of votes shall be elected to 4-year
terms and the laymen receiving the third
highest number of votes shall be elected
to a 2-year term. All those elected for a
2-year term will not have that half term
count as a full term under the limited ten-
ure rule.

Werner Klein, 39, Novo Hamburgo, RS
Brazil, St.Paul (Braz); layman, Business-
man, D: Vice-Treas. LLL 1; mem. Ba. of
Appeals 2. C: Pres, 2; Vice-Pres. 1.

Paulo Udo W. Kunstmann, 31, Porto
Alegre RGS, Cristo (Braz); layman, Sales-
man. D: Bd. of Dir.; Casa Publicadora Con-
cordia 1, C: Sec. 3; Pres. 2; Youth Coun-
selor 4.

Herberth Liechti, 52, Canoas RGS Bra-
zil, Sao Paulo (Braz'; layman, Businessman.
S: Bd. of Control, 4. C: Treas. 2; Sec. 1;
Pres, 12.

Ari Reith, 40. Novo Hamburgo, RS Bra-
zil, St.Paul (Braz); layman, Shoe factory
owner. D: Pres. LLL 2: Bd. of Missions 4.
C: Pres. 1.

Claudio Sturm, 42, Canoas RS Brazil, St.
Paul (Braz); layman, H. S. teacher. D:
Vice-Pres, LLL 2. C: Pres. 3: Sec. 2.

Hugo Wuerch, 34. Sao Leopoldo RGS
Brazil, Peace (Braz); layman, Professor. C:
Pres. 1; Treas. 4; Sec, 1.

BRAZIL — BOARD OF CONTROL,

SAO PAULO
1 pastor, 1 teacher, 3 laymen to be
elected,
PASTORS

Nilo Strelow, 54, Sao Paulo SP (Braz);
parish pastor. S: Bd. of Control, Sao Paulo 4.

Claudio Thome, 32, Limeira, SP Brazil,
Peace (Braz); parish pastor. D: Fin. Bd. 4;
Ed. of Luih. Annual 1.

TEACHER
Waldemar Fritz, 33. Sao Paulo SP
\Braz'; teacher. S: Bd. of Control, Sao

Paulo 4. C: Sec. 4

LAYMEN

Those two laymen receiving the highest
number of votes shall be elected to 4-year
terms and the layman receiving the third
highest number of votes shall be elected
to a 2-year term. All those elected for a
2-year term will not have that half term
count as a full term under the limited
tenure rule.

Dicter O. Scharzmeier, 40, Sao Paulo SP
(Brazi; layman, Owner of a business. S:
Bd. of Control, Sao Paulo 4. C: Pres. 3.

COMMITTEE FOR CONVENTION NOMINATIONS
E. F. Duensing, Corresponding Secretary