# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S350
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850 Miscellaneous Matters

New World Calendar

Committee 18 submitted the following report:

Regarding Unprinted Memorials 27 and 43, referring to the
acceptance or rejection of a proposed World Calendar, your Com-
mittee respectfully recommends that this issue be referred to the
office of the Statistician of Synod.

Action of Synod: This recommendation was adopted.

To Supply Candidates in Church-Work
with Our Literature

On this matter Committee 18 reported:

Regarding Unprinted Memorial 31, referring to the possibility
of a separate mailing-list of all candidates in the work of the
Church and of supplying these candidates with the literature which
is now being sent to every ordained Pastor, your Committee re-
spectfully recommends that this matter be referred to the Board of
Directors and the Dean of Concordia Seminary.

Action of Synod: This recommendation was adopted.

Nominations Committee to Approve Ballot Proof-Sheets

Committee 4 submitted the following resolutions:

Resolved, That all slates nominated by the various Districts be °
presented to the convention for approval by the Nominating Com-
mittee.

Resolved, That all ballot proof-sheets be approved by the
Nominating Committee before final printing.

Action of Synod: These resolutions were adopted.

Housing of Synod. Preconvention Meetings

The St. Louis Convention Committee submitted the following
suggestions:

Your Committee, representing the St. Louis churches, which
has made the preparations and arrangements for this present con-
vention, desires to call the attention of the Ven. Synod to two
matters. The one problem which confronts your convention com-
mittees is becoming increasingly more difficult with each succeed-
ing convention; the other is a matter of order, which apparently
should be determined by resolution of the synodical body.

Article I

As to the first matter, your present Committee recommends
that Synod resolve that
The Convention Committee shall be held to provide lodging