# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S62
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

62 Action Regarding Individual Institutions

2. To allow a sum ranging from sixty to one hundred dollars
a month for the appointment of a qualified adviser to. women and
to authorize the Board of Control to. make this appointment. (The
exact amount to be determined from time to time by the Board of
Control with the approval of Synod’s Board of Directors.)

3. To permit the faculties of Seward and River Forest to
publish a joint certified list of woman teachers qualified to engage
in work in religious education of the local church.

Committee 1 recommended:

1. That Point 1 be adopted; ; . ;

2. That Point 2 be referred to the Board of Directors to allow
the request if found necessary;

3. That Point 3 be referred to the College of Presidents to make
necessary arrangements.

Action of Synod: These recommendations were adopted.

Amalgamating Valparaiso University with the
River Forest Seminary
(Memorial 137)

Be it resolved, That-the President of Synod appoint a com-
mission which shall, in conjunction with such boards and com-
mittees as he may designate, study the feasibility of amalgamating
the present Valparaiso University with the Teachers’ Seminary at
River Forest, preserving the function of the latter as a teachers’
college and making possible the wider usefulness and continued
security of the former; and that this commission shall periodically
report to Synod’s agency for the administration of higher educa-
tion as well as to the Board of Directors and present complete
proposals to the convention of 1941. ,

Tye Sr. Lours Pastoral CONFERENCE
Pau, H.F. List, Secretary

Action of Synod: Upon recommendation of Committee 1 this
overture was adopted.

Concordia Teachers College, Seward, Nebr.
(Memorial 104)

Your Board of Control for Concordia Teachers College at
Seward, Nebr., according to Synod’s regulations, herewith presents
its triennial report. +

The health condition of our students and the spirit shown. by:
them, generally speaking, has been very goad, for which we owe

thanks to the grace of God in Christ Jesus.