# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1941_S422
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422 Miscellaneous

Resolution of Thanks and Appreciation
(Committee 14)

Your Committee recommends that Synod express its appre-
ciation and sincere gratitude to the following:

1. Prof. Theodore Laetsch, D.D., for his timely and instructive
paper on “Privileges and Obligations of the Members of Synod,”
and Prof. Theodore Hoyer for his timely and instructive paper on
“Through Justification to Sanctification”; and we recommend that
these excellent essays be published in such form as to make them
available to all our pastors and laymen.

2. To all retiring members of boards and committees who dur-
ing the last three years so diligently labored in behalf of Synod.

3. To Mr. W.H. Schlueter for his faithful services as member
of the Board of Directors for 18 years.

4. To the congregations and ladies’ aids of Fort Wayne and
vicinity, to Concordia College and its officers, and the various com-
mittees which so efficiently provided for the housing of the con-
vention.

5. To the Hon. Henry F. Schricker, Governor of the State of
Indiana, and the Hon. Mayor Harry W. Baals, represented by the
city attorney, Walter E. Helmke, for their words of welcome; and
ask the Secretary of Synod to send the Hon. Mayor the felicitations
of Synod and wish him a speedy and complete recovery.

6. To the City Administration of Fort Wayne for their many
courtesies.

7. To the press and news agencies for the space given to the
proceedings of the convention and to the Blue and Red Network of
the National Broadcasting Company and Dr. Walter Van Kirk,
broadcasting convention news through Station WOWO.

8. To the editors of the Lutheran Witness and the Lutheraner.

9. To the various choirs and their leaders; to the Concordia
College A-Cappela Choir of Fort Wayne; Prof. Walter Buszin, con-
ductor; to the soloists and organists for courtesies extended.

10. To the Photo-Sound Movie Service; St.Louis Bell and
Howell Company for use of their equipment in presenting educa-
tional films during leisure time.

11. To the Young Republican Club for use of chairs.

12. To the Fort Wayne Convention Committee for its efficient
and painstaking service in making our convention one of congenial
fellowship and days of pleasant sojourn in Fort Wayne.

"13. To the Press’ Committee.

14. To all committees.

Action of Synod: This resolution of thanks was adopted.