# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1975_S0
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DIRECTORY — OFFICERS AND BOARDS OF THE SYNOD xv

Church Extension Board

Revs. Erwin Kolb ‘ex officio), Louis Schuth
(1975), Ewald Mueller (1977): Teachers Win-
fried Graebner (1975), Secretary: Vance
Hinrichs (1977), Chairman: Messrs. Milton Car-
penter ‘ex officio). Donald D. Claussen (1975):
Herbert H. Hast (1975) Vice-Chairman: Mr.
George Albers (1977), Mr. Howard Crumb
(1977).

Staff: Mr. F. E. Lietz, Executive Secretary:
Mr. A. C. Haake, Assistant Executive Secretary.

Council for Christian Medical Work

Charles G. Obermeyer, M.D., Chairman
(1977), Revs. Edward C. May, Secretary
(1977), James E. Brockmann, Vice-Chairman
(1975): Mr. Robert J. L. Zimmer ‘ex officio:
(1977), Rev. Will L. Hertzfeld (1978), Rev. Paul
J. Bauermeister, William H. Foege, M.D.
(1977), Louis M. Thiemer, M.D., Acting Chair-
man (1975), Charles Montz, M.D. (1975); Con-
sultants: Charles G. Obermeyer, M.D. (1975),
Rev. Justis P. Kretzmann (1975).

Board of Social Ministry
and World Relief

Board Members: Rev. Howard A. Foard,
Vice-Chairman (1975): Mr, Julian Hoffmann,
Chairman (1975); Mr. Roland Luedtke (1977):
Mr. Dallas Martin (1975): Dr. Robert H. Mugge,
Secretary (1977): Mrs. Alfred Sump (1973): Rev.
Thomas R. Zehnder (1977).

Staff: Rev. Leslie F. Weber, D. D., Executive
Secretary: Rev. Melvin E. Witt, Secretary of
World Relief: (Vacant), Secretary for Institu-
tional Chaplaincy Services: Rev. Eugene Cc.
Gunther, Secretary for District and Parish
Welfare Services: Alfred Y. Armstead, A. C.
S. W., Secretary for Agencies and Institutions.

Armed Forces Commission

Staff; Rev. M. S. Ernstmeyer, Executive
Secretary.

Board Members: Rev. Gerald E. Kuhn,
Chairman (1975), Mr. W. Herbert Krieger, Vice-
Chairman (1977), Rev. Maynard F. Pollex,
Secretary (1975), Rev. Howard A. Foard (1977),
Rev. Delvin E. Ressel (1975), Mr. Milton V.
Seraile (1977).

DIVISION OF HIGHER
EDUCATION

DR. ARTHUR M. AHLSCHWEDE. CHAIRMAN

Board for Higher Education

Board Members: Revs. Edgar W. Homrig-
hausen, D.D. (1975), Secretary: Lewis C.
Niemoeller, D.D. (1977), Chairman: Morella
Mensing, M.A. (1975): Messrs. Arthur P.
Brackebusch, M.S. (1977), Vice-Chairman:
Walter F. Brunn (1975): Alvin W. Czanderna,
Ph. D. (1977); Advisory Member, Rev. J. A. oO.
Preus, Ph. D.

Staff: Mr. Arthur M. Alschwede, M. A,, Litt.
D., Executive Secretary: Mr. Lester R. Bayer,
Ed. D., Assistant Executive Secretary: Rev.
Samuel I. Goltermann, D. D., Assistant Execu-
tive Secretary: Gert Moddelmog, Administra-
tive Assistant: Mr. Delphin L. Schulz, Ph. D.,
Assistant Executive Secretary.

Colloquy Board

Chairman: Rev. Edwin C. Weber, D.D.

For Ministry: Rev. Ralph A. Bohlmann,
Ph. D., M.S. T., Concordia Seminary, St. Louis:
Rev. Robert D. Preus, Ph. D., Th. D., Concordia
Seminary, Springfield.

For Teaching: Rev. Paul A. Zimmerman,
M. Div., Ph.D., Concordia Teachers College,
River Forest; Rev. W. Theophil Janzow, M.A.,
D.D., Concordia Teachers College, Seward:
Rev. Harvey A. Stegemoeller, D. D., Concordia
College, St. Paul: Robert V. Schnabel Ph. D.,
Concordia College, Bronxville.

Board for Lay Ministers

Board Members: Prof. Henry J. Eggold Jr.,
Th. D., Rev. Emil G. Jaech, D. D., Rev. Joseph
G. Lavalais, D. D., Mr. Dale Korth, Rev. Theo-
dore F. Nickel, D. D., Chairman: Dr. Arthur M.
Ahlschwede, Advisory Member.

Commission on Lay Higher Education

Rev. Gerhardt E. Nitz, D.D. (1975), Mr.
Robert Moellering (1977), Mrs. Dorothy Rosin
(1975), Dr. Arthur M. Ahlschwede, Advisory
Member.

Boards of Control
Colleges and Seminaries (U. A)

Concordia Seminary —St. Louis, MO: Revs.
Kurt W. Biel, M.A., D.D., William A. Buege,
D.D., Ewald J. Otto, M.S.T., Chairman,
Herman C. Scherer, D.D. ‘ex officio), Edwin
C. Weber, D.D.; Teacher Paul G. Nickel,
M.S.Ed.: Messrs. Alfred W. Briel, Charles
H. Burmeister, Walter C. Dissen, Secretary,
Eugene Fincke, Erwin Roschke.

Concordia Seminary — Springfield. IL: Revs.
Arthur T. Kuehnert ‘er officio): Theodore F.
Nickel, D.D.: Mr. Harold M. Olsen, LL. D.,
Chairman: Rev. Walter C. Maas, Secretary:
Messrs. Edward Werner, John D. Biesemeier,
Earl Boucher.

Concordia Teachers College—River Forest.
IL: Revs. E. H. Happel ‘ex officio/, Chairman:
Harold Krueger, Vice-Chairman, John E.
Lutze: Teachers Arnold C. Stoppenhagen,
Robert H. Schleselman: Messrs. Ralph Brauer,
Henry O. Koeneman, Secretary, James R.
Harr, William M. Kinley.

Concordia Teachers College—Seward. NE:
Revs. F. A. Niedner, ‘ex officio). Chairman,
Harold Stolzer: Teachers Robert Garmatz,
Louis Herring: Messrs. Howard Doerr, Robert
W. Herpolsheimer, Don Kolterman, Alfred
Renzelman, Delmer Toebben.

Concordia College—St. Paul. MN: Revs.
Martin W. Lieske, D. D. ‘ex officio). Chairman,
Vernon H. Mickow: Teacher Donald A. Rosen-
berg, Litt. D.: Messrs. John S. Harms, M.A.
Langemo, Wilfred F. Neumann: Advisory
Members: Walter E. Schmalz, 0O. Harold
Swanson, LL. D.

Concordia Senior College — Fort Wayne. IN:
Revs. E. H. Zimmermann ‘er officio). Chairman,
Allen H. Fedder, Gary Schaper, Cecil H.
Skibbe: Messrs. Walther D. Fenner, Leo W.
Gros, Carl A. Heldt, Richard D. Hercamp,
Robert C. Moellering: Teacher Herbert C.
Moldenhauer.

Concordia Lutheran College—Ann Arbor.
MI: Revs. John C. Streit, M. Ed., Chairman,
Richard L. Schlecht ‘ex officio), Richard H.
Bernthal: Teacher Justin C. Schwartz: Messrs.
Edwin A. Benz, Ernest C. Laetz, Secretary,
Robert Schoenherr, Edward P. Staubitz.

Concordia Lutheran College of Texas—
Austin. TX: Frederick J. Strieter, Ph.D.,
Chairman: Revs. John H. Freed, John Ellwan-
ger, Carl A. Heckmann, D.D., ‘ex officio):
Messrs. Robert Bauer, Harold C. Kieschnick,
Secretary: Howard H. Klein.

Concordia College—Bronrville. NY: Revs.
Rudolph P. F. Ressmeyer ‘er officio). Chair-
man: Arnold E. Kremphardt, Secretary: Albert
W. Bahr, Merlin C. Meyer: Teacher F. Carl
Kretzmann: Messrs. Bernard W. Guenther,
Theodor D. Hoffmann, Donald R. Poch.

St. Paul's College—Concordia. MO: Revs.
Oscar A. Gerken, Chairman: Carl W. Heilman,
Secretary, Teacher Armin W. Meyermann:
Messrs. Roger Alewel, William H. Brauer,
P. James Schaefer.

Concordia College—Milwaukee. WI: Revs.
Karl L. Barth ‘ex officio). Chairman: David P.
Wallschlaeger, Dale D. Hansen: Teacher
Richard E. Maas, Secretary: Messrs. Gordon
Fairbert, Secretary: Dale Korth, George
Metzger, Lester Prange.

California Concordia College — Oakland. CA:
Revs. Paul E. Jacobs ‘ex officio). Chairman:

Martin Werfelmann: Teachers Carl Hafner,
Robert E. Marty: Messrs. Charles Gehrke,
Herbert C. Mueller, Miss Adeline Brohm:
Executive officers: Wilbur E. Barnett, Paul
G. Stelter.

Concordia College—Portland. OR: Revs.
Emil G. Jaech ‘er officio). Walter Anderson:
Teacher Richard Ladendorf: Messrs. Burton
Basch, Leon Misterek, Martin Mueller, M. D.,
Richard J. Sandman.

Alabama Lutheran Academy & College—
Selma, AL: Revs. John E. Ellermann ‘ex officia).
Albert Dominick, Secretary, Charles L. Grae-
ber: Messrs. John H. Davis, Chairman, Paul
Lehman, Paul McCain, Floyd L. Scott.

St. John's College —Winfield. KS: Revs.
Arlen J. Bruns ‘ex officio), Chairman: John B.
Bredehoft, Secretary: Teacher Thomas G.
Kent: Messrs. Walter Helberg, Donald Neff,
A. H. Wipperman.

Irvine College —Irvine, CA: Revs. Arnold G.
Kuntz, D.D., ‘ex officio). Chairman, Elmer WwW.
Matthias, Edward A. Westcott: Teacher Robert
D. Barnes: Messrs. John Greenlee, Ph. D.,
Glenn Molyneoux, M.D., Secretary, Carl
Schroeder.

Lutheran Lay Training Institute. See Con-
cordia College, Milwaukee.

Colleges and Seminaries (Non-U. S.)

Concordia College—Edmonton, Alta., Can.:
Revs. George Rode ‘ex officio). Walter Ritter,
Chairman, Ronald Raedeke: Messrs. Jay Gable,
Luther E. Schroeder, Secretary, Paul Otke.

Seminario Concordia— Villa Ballester. Ar-
gentina: Revs. J.P. Horn (ex officio), Chairman:
Rev. Oscar Elsesser, Secretary: Messrs. L.
Grams, S. Grauberger, J. Groh, S. Haller.

Seminario Concordia — Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Rev. Ruben E. Becker, Chairman, Rev.
Norberto C. Ott, Messrs. Antonio da Olivaira,
Johannes Engel, Haraldo Schelp, Rev. Johan-
nes Gedrat ex-officio).

Instituto Concordia —Sao Leopoldo. Brazil:
Rev. Johannes Gedrat ‘ex officio. Rev. David
J. Flor: Messrs. Werner Klein, Herberto
Liechti, Chairman, Ari Rieth: Prof. Paulo
Raschke, Secretary.

DIVISION OF PARISH
SERVICES

DR. MELVIN M. KIESCHNICK, CHAIRMAN

Board of Parish Education

Board Members: Revs. Erich C. Peterson
(1977), Leonard W. Heidemann, D.D., (1975),
Chairman: Profs.: Erich E. Helge, Ed.D.,
Martin Luebke, Ph. D., Ann Reiser, Keith A.
Rockwood, M.A.: Rev. Maynard Brandt
(1977); Teachers: Walter F. Bleke, M.A. (1975),
Walter F. Dobberfuhl, M. A. (1975), Secretary:
Messrs. John H. McCants Sr. (1977), Mrs. Judy
Williams (1977), Willis L. Wright, Ph. D. (1975),
Vice-Chairman.

Staff: Dr. Melvin M. Kieschnick, M.A., LL.
D., Executive Secretary.

Editorial Division: Rev. Harold Rast, Th. D.,
Director of the Editorial Division: School
Religion Materials — Frederick A. Meyer, M. A.:
Sunday School—Rev. Earl Gaulke, Ph.D.,
Rev. Donald Hoeferkamp, B.A: Weekday
School—Rev. Paul Pallmeyer, M.S.T., Mary
Brummer, M.A... Summer Church School —
Arion W. Rueter, B. S. Ed., Rev. Jack Muhlen-
bruch, M.S.: Preprimary Materials — Rev.
Daniel R. Burow, M. Div., Linda J. Schroeder,
B.A.: Youth Materials— Rev. John Schroeder,
B.A., Robert Klausmeier, B.A.: Adult Mate-
rials— Rev. Robert J. Hoyer, M. Div.: Special
Education—Frederick A. Radtke, M. Ed.:
My Devotions— Rev. Mervin Marquardt, M.
Div.. Interaction—Barbara Kraemer, B.A.:
Arts and Crafts— Nancy Warner, B.F.A.

Field Services Division: Rev. Victor Con-
stien, M.S.T., Director of Field Services: Al
H. Senske, Ed.D., Secretary of Elementary
and Secondary Schools: Marlin Schulz, Ed. D.,