# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S166
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IIIT SSSSS:S

166 Various Missions

District closed the Indian Mission at Yakima, Washington, be-
cause it proved to be a barren, unproductive field;

17. That in the Eastern District necessary adjustments were
made in the Foreign-tongue Missions to make further subsidies
from the Mission Fund of the Board of Home Missions un-
necessary;

Latvian missions are strongly advancing toward self-support, Only
the Assyrian mission will be in need of continued support for

Northern Illinois District. We therefore recommend that Synod
plead with the Northern Illinois District to take over the sundry
synodical missions.

22. In view of the cooperative spirit shown by the several Dis.
tricts in the conduct of the sundry missions an expression of appre-
ciation is in order,

and Centennial Committee Conference, we believe that the cause of
missions will be served best if the representatives of the Missionary
Conference meet separately and at a time other than the Fiscal