# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S325
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Miscellaneous Matters 325

D. Report of Committee 19 D on the Appeal
of Mrs. Ida M. Eden

Your Committee 19D, after due consideration of the appeal of
Mrs. Ida M. Eden, Escondido, Cal., submits the following report:
Be it

Resolved:

1. That the action of the synodical officials and the District
Synod be upheld;

2. That Mrs. Ida M. Eden be referred to her pastor for further
guidance.

Signed: Jutrus Nicxet, Chairman H.H. Gross, Secretary
Herman F. Graver F.R. Zucker Joun F. SPINDLER
Action of Synod: This report was adopted.

Report of Survey Committee on Christian Stewardship
and Missionary Education
(Memorial 708)

Your Committee appointed to promote Stewardship and Mis-
sionary Education (see Proceedings 1935, p.277) herewith sub-
mits the following report:

1) The Committee met seven times in fifteen sessions to con-
sider the duties that had been assigned to it and to develop a fea-
sible and proper method of discharging these obligations.

2) In our deliberations we were guided by the recommenda-
tions adopted at the Cleveland Convention. These recommenda-
tions read as follows:

“We recommend:

“1) That the Districts which have systematically engaged in
the study of Christian stewardship and missionary education be
encouraged to continue their efforts and that the other Districts
be urged to institute steps looking towards the realization of a more
developed missionary and stewardship consciousness among their
constituency;

“2) That a Survey Committee of five be named by the Presi-
dent and the four Vice-Presidents of Synod for the purpose of
studying and surveying Christian stewardship efforts and mis-
sionary education as carried on in the various Districts and that
this committee be instructed to put this plan into execution to
facilitate systematic, sustained, and coordinated stewardship and
missionary education throughout Synod.”

3) A careful reading of these recommendations will reveal the