# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1975_S419
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Rozelia Richardson, 54, Oklahoma City,
Ok.: (OK): file clerk-typist Hertz Customer
Relations. S: task force of women. D: soc. min.:
lead.-train. facilitator. C: SS teach.: choir:
LWML chm.: sec. ch. coun. O: ed. task force
urban league: adv. bd. UL ed. center: PTO
of city sch.

Frederick J. Strieter, 40, Richardson,
Tx.: Messiah (TX): engineering mgr. Tx.
instruments Inc. S: bd. of con.— Austin. D: ch.
ext. rep. C: treas.: fin. sec.: sec.: elder: pres.:
SS supt. O: treas. electrochemical soc.: ex.
com. regional science fair: Augustana Col.
Alumni bd.

TEACHERS

Clayton A. Fischer, 38, New Orleans, La.:
Zion (SO): LHS principal.

Harold C. Kieschnick, 40, Houston, Tx.:
Trinity (TX): principal. S: sec. bd. of con.—
Austin. D: chm. P/T conf.: com. on min. health:
bd. of ed. C: bd. of ed.: const. com.: scholar-
ship com.; chm. council. O: bd. of dir. LHS.

BOARD OF CONTROL—
BRONXVILLE

PASTORS

Arnold E. Kromphardt. 44, North Tona-
wanda, NY: St. Paul (EA): exec. dir. of parish
services. S: bd. of con.—Bronxville. D: cslr.
O: LLL adv.: miss. evang. luth. ch. of England.

Walter P. Schoenfuhs, 46, Overlea, Md.:
St. James (SE): parish pastor. S$: PTR: adv.
com. Bronxville. D: eslr.; past. conf. plan. com.
O: chap. Good Samaritan Hosp.: bd. of dir.
Augsburg Luth. home for aged: couns. of Luth.
ch.: chm. bib. institute.

LAYMEN

Bernard W. Guenther, 70, New York, NY:
St. Matthew (AT): architect. S: com. on ch.
architecture. C: chm. sch. bd.

Theodore D. Hoffmann, 55, Hicksville,
NY: Trinity (AT): lawyer. S: bd. of con.—
Bronxville. D: attorney in ed. matters. C:
attorney. O: LHS attorney.

Frank W. Mueller, 62, Falls Church, VA.:
St. Paul (SE); mgr. Chamber of Commerce of
US. S: bd. of con. — Seward: bd. of dir. LCUSA:
bd. of con.— Bronxville. D: fin. com. C: pres.
O: alumni pres. Winfield: endowment fund
com. Winfield: assoc. gen. chm. LLL conv.:
alumni off. U of Neb.

Arnold K. Weber, 72, Pennsauken, NJ:
Martin Luther Chapel (EN): retired corporate
officer RCA corp. D: BPE. C: pres. O: bd. of
trustees Valpo.: Germantown Luth. Academy:
St. adv. com. on vocational ed. chm.:; bd. of
dir. YMCA.

TEACHERS

Herbert J. Arkebauer, 45, Brookville, NY:
All Saints (AT); headmaster, Luth. Sch. for
Deaf— Mill Neck. S: com. on mis. & Min. C:
ed. com.: ch. coun. O: bd. of dir. AAL; prof.
U of Nebr.

F. Carl Kretzmann, 54, Philadelphia, Pa.:
Redeemer (EN): teacher. S: bd. of con.—
Bronxville. D: bd. of dir.: sec. BPE. C: dir. of
ed. & music: organist & choir dir.. O: sec.
Penn. assn. of Christian sch.: bd. of trustees
Pa. federation citizens for ed. freedom.

BOARD OF CONTROL —
CONCORDIA, MISSOURI

LAYMEN

William H. Brauer, 48, St.Louis, Mo.:
Ascension (MO): pres.—Brauer Supply Co.
S: bd. of con.—Conc., Mo. C: sec.: chm. bd.
of ed.: elder: chm. stew. com. O: pres. sem.
adv. bd.; trustee Na. Hgt. & air cond. whole-
salers:; NHAW ins. trust com.

David I. Dautenhahn, 43, Marshall, Mo.:
Redeemer (MO): mathmetics prof.—Mo. Valley
Col. C: bd. of ed.: bib. cl. & SS teach. O: Opti-
mist club.

NOMINATIONS

Frederick M. Donovan, 44, Liberty, Mo.:
St. Stephen (MO): retired air traffic controller.
C: treas.; chm. stew. bd.: elder.

P. James Schaefer, 56, Jefferson City, Mo.:
Trinity (MO): banker. S: bd. of con.—Conc.,
Mo. C: pres.: VP: parish ed. com.: SS supt.:
bd. of elders: chm. youth com.: chm. evang.
com. O: bd. of dir. Still hosp.: bd. of dir. &
treas. JC: Kiwanis: bd. of admis. grad. sch. of
bank.: bd. of dir. sav. & loan assn.: bd. of dir.
cent. trust bank: VP & treas. cent. bank.

TEACHERS

Lester P. Golz, 47, Frohna, Mo.: Con-
cordia (MQ): teach.-principal. D: com. on
const. mat.: bd. of ed. special sch. com.; chm.
& treas. prince. conf.: pres. teach. conf.: sec.
P/T conf. €: sec.: bd. of ed. O: chm. march of
dimes: fair bd.: sec. Saxon Luth. Memorial.

Armin W. Meyermann, 61, University
City, Mo.: St. Andrew (MO): teacher. S: bd.
of con.—Conc., Mo. C: SS supt.: elder. O: LEA
exec. bd.

BOARD OF CONTROL —
EDMONTON

PASTORS

Vernon A. Raaflaub, 36, Nipawin, Sas-
katchewan: Zion (MS): pastor (1-yr. lv. of ab.)
D: cslr. O: part-time instructor adult ed.: con-
sultant/lecturer ‘74 teach. fed. conv.

Walter A. Ritter, 42, Edmonton, Alberta:
Bethel (AB): parish pastor. S: bd. of con.—
Edmonton: joint com. on inter-luth. relations:
doctrinal dis.: RC dialog: CCUW nat’l coordina-
tor. D: dept. of miss.; CCUW dist. coordin.

LAYMEN

Bruce E. Beamer, 32, Calgary, Alberta:
Mt. Calvary (AB): teacher. C: sec.; elder: pres.:
ed. com. O: provincial government curricu-
lum com.

Jay Gable. 50, Richmond, British Columbia:
Trinity (AB): special sales rep. S: bd. of con.—
Edmonton. C: chm, evang. com.: chm. ed. com.:
bd. of dir.; bib. cl. teach. LLL rep.: Luth.
Hr. rep.

Sylvia R. Schmidt, 33, Edmonton, Alberta:
Riverland (AB); homemaker. S$: youth min.
conf.; youth min. com. eval.—Lu. Coun. in
Can. D: youth bd. C: ed. com.: chm. community
outreach com. O: chm. citizens com. on child.
(TV); exec. com. Lu. coun. of ch.; chm. youth
min. task force LCC.

Luther E. Schroeder, 45, Red Deer, Al-
berta: Mt. Calvary (AB): Canada Trust Real
Estate Asst. Mgr. & sales. S: LCC bd.: bd. of
con.—Edmonton. D: eslr.: bd. of dir. C: pastor:
bib. cl. lead. O: investments & ins.

TEACHERS

Mark C. Lobitz, 26, Richmond, British
Columbia: Trinity (AB): DCE. D: WL exec.:
LET rep. 0: LEA member.

William H. Sandau, 34, Stony Plain, Al-
berta: St. Matthew (AB): Principal. D: sec. ch.
ext. bd. O: pub. sch. com. outdoor ed.: teach.
environmentally & emotionally handicapped
child.

BOARD OF CONTROL-
FORT WAYNE

PASTORS

Allen H. Fedder, 69, Des Plaines, Ill.: Im-
manuel (NI): associate pastor. S: bd. of con. —
Ft. Wayne. D: polity com.: bd. of con. Luth.
home for aged.

James T. Hoppes, 36, Decatur, Ind::
St. John (IN): parish pastor. D: LWML coun.:
bd. of soc. min.: PR dept.

Cecil H. Skibbe. 52, Bloomington, Ind::
Faith (IN): parish pastor. S$: bd. of con.—Ft.
Wayne. D: bd. of dir.: stew. bd.: miss. bd.:
campus com.. cslr.

Paul F. Stohlmann, Jr., 39, Decatur, Ind.:
St. Peter (IN): parish pastor. D: LLL adv.:

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teach. ed. rep.: past. stew. rep.: past. ed. rep.
Luth. Bible Inst.

LAYMEN

Walther D. Fenner. 49, Columbus, Ind.:
St. Peter \IN}: mgr. corporate insurance — Arvin
Industries, Inc. S$: bd. of con.—Ft. Wayne. C:
chm. bd. of elders: VP. O: sec., treas., VP &
pres. dist. LLL.

Carl A. Heldt, 59, Evansville, Ind.: Our
Savior (IN): regional sales mgr. —Faultless
Div. BLI. S: bd. of con.—Ft. Wayne: nom.
com.: pres. WL: pres. Wheat Ridge Found.
D: LLL VP. C: pres.: sec.: elder: organist:
choir dir.: bib. cl. teach.: chm. bldg. com.
O: gov. Kiwanis int.: bd. of zoning ap.: ch. of
com.: pres. com. center.

Lester A. Trier, 56, Elkhart, Ind.: Trinity
\IN): registered structural engineer. C: elder:
trustee: endowment fund: bldg. com. O: Luth
child. Welfare assn.: cap. fund exec.:; camp
coun.: pres. conservation club.

Robert L. Worthington, 49, Hobart, Ind:
Trinity ‘IN): gen. foreman-Gary Works-US
Steel Corp. C: pres.: elder: treas.: SS teach.
O: pres. SS assn.: city councilman.

BOARD OF CONTROL —
MILWAUKEE

PASTORS

Armin C. Schaefer. 51, Racine, Wis.: St.
John (SW): parish pastor. O: LHS bd. of
trustees.

Elmer J. Sedory. 51, Chicago, Ill: Gloria
Dei (NI): parish pastor. D: cslr.. PR bd. O:
WL & LWML coun: cir. ed. rep.

LAYMEN
(2-year term)

James O. Bollinger, 39, Eau Claire, Wis.:
Peace (NW): asst. chancellor-UW. C: bd. of
elders: chm.

Elmer A. Seefeld. 60, Glendale, Wis.: St.
John (SW): VP Ladish Malting Co. S: bd. of
con.-Milwaukee: Luth. Hr. op. com. D: pres.
LLL: chm. “His Too.” €: fin. bd. chm.: ch.
coun.: assoc. chm. centennial com.: special
debt liquid. com. O: chm. LLL 50th an. com.:
pres. LHS bd.: VP Luth. men of Am.: pres.
century club.

(4-year term)

Dale W. Korth, 52, West Allis, Wis.: St.
Paul (SW): lay minister. S: bd. of con.-Mil-
waukee.: colloquy bd. lay. min.: evang. con-
tact man. D: evang. com. C: trustee: elder:
bldg. com.: SS teach. O: city councilman. co.
bd.: city & co. health dept.

George Metzger, 54, Grafton, Wis.: St
Paul (SW): mfg.-air cond. & furnaces. S: bd.
of con.-Milwaukee. C: VP: chm. plan. com.:
chm. bldg. com.: pres. O: bd. of dir. Spencerian
Col. of Bus.

Harold A. Milbrath, 58, Milwaukee, Wis.:
Beautiful Savior (SW); inst. chm.-graphic arts
dir.-Milw. area teach. col. D: soc. action com.
C: pres.: elder: bldg. com.: plan. com.: chm.
parish renewal com.: const. com. O: bd. of
dir. Milw. Fed. Lu. Ch.: chm. arts com.: bd.
of dir. Lu. Acapella: pres. midwest designer
craftsman & Wisc. des. crafts.

Susan K. Wendorf, 28, Madison, Wisc.:
Calvary (SW): deaconess. S: staff, youth lead.
train. workshop. D: chap. bldg. com.: campus
com. O: special olympics vol.: exec. bd. dea-
coness conf. & assn.

TEACHERS

David C. Jording, 31, Sheboygan, Wis.:
St. Paul (SW): teacher. O: teach. adult ed.:
teach. math. lakeshore tech. inst.

Richard E. Maas, 47, Menomonee Falls,
Wis.: Grace (SW): teacher. S: bd. of con-
Milwaukee. D: chm. teach. conf.: sch. com.:
sch. visitor: sec. princ. conf.: chm. teach. conf.
C: organist: choir dir.: SS leader: VBS dir.
O: bd. of dir. LHS assn.