# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S171
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Various Missions i71

Several memorials will be presented to this convention relating
to the work in our South American field. We bespeak your earnest
and prayerful consideration of these memorials.

In conclusion we append the financial report for the year 1937.

Treasurer’s Report
February 1, 1937, to January 31, 1938

Synodical budget for the year oo... $37,500.00
Extra budget allowed by the Board of Directors.......... 4,000.00
Miscellaneous credits a/c refunds ........0...000 32.35
Argentina: DIsBuRSEMENTS $41,532.35
District Treasurer 20 $10,010.93
Traveling expenses.............0.00202~ 913.91
Furlough salaries 0... 1,810.00
$12,734.84
Brazil:
District Treasurer 1 $27,224.16
Traveling expenses.............002 910.75
Furlough salaries 2. 300.00
$28,434.91
Miscellaneous items chargeable to both Districts... 357.37
$41.527.12
Balance at end of year...... $5.23
Expansion Fund
Total allowed 2.0. $5,000.00
DisBursEMENTS
To Treasurer of Argentine District... ___ $2,400.85
To Treasurer of Brazil District ......__ 2,599.15
5,000.00
Respectfully submitted, Balance ......

Boarp or Home Missions in Soutu AMERICA
Rev. F. G. Mizsster, Chairman Rev. Tr. THteme
Rev. TuEo. Dorn, Secretary Mr. E. W. Tatce
Mr. H. F. Rourman, Treasurer Mr. G. F. BAUER
Rev. E. V. Haseropr

The discussion was prefaced by the remarks of Professor Reh-
feldt, who spoke on the work in Brazil, Pastor J. A. E. Bauer, who
reported on Argentina, and Pastor P. Schulz, who gave his im-
pressions in connection with his visit to South America.

Committee 2 reported:
In spite of many trials and difficulties our brethren in South
America, who are now laboring in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay,