# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S66
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

66: - Seminaries ‘and- Colleges:

..1--» Concordia Teachers College, Seward, -Nebr.:.
(Memorial 104)

‘With praise and thanksgiving to the Lord’ from whom all
blessings flow Concordia’ Teachers College, Seward, Nebr., looks
back upon 50 years of service in the Lord’s vineyard and, pursuant
to Synod’s regulations, the Board of Control of this college respect-
fully. submits herewith to the honorable Synod ‘the following’ re-
port, together with a statement of the needs and requirements of
the institution. ‘

a, The Board of Control

. The merhbers of the Board of Control have conscientiously
endeavored to carry out all the phases of the work assigned. to it
by the Synod. Besides the regular monthly meetings and several
special meetings together with the Board of Electors; individual
members of the Board have given much time to the supervision of
repairs on the campus. For.a good part of the triennium our Board
was deprived of the valuable service of Lt: Col. E. A. Jones, whose
membership:on the Board was, however, retained.

Faculty

During the last triennium the following changes are to be noted
in the personnel of the faculty:

To fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Prof. H. B.
Fehner Asst. Prof, Herbert Meyer was elected. The presidency
was filled by the election of Rev. A. O. Fuerbringer, Leavenworth,
Kans. Dr. Brommer has rendered part-time service as instructor.
In August, 1943, Dr. H.O. A. Keinath was called to River Forest.
The resultant vacancy has been filled by the election of Rev. W. G.
Loesel of Lubbock, Tex. The vacancy created by the retirement of
Prof. Karl Haase from the full professorship is at this writing in
the process of being filled. The members of the faculty have
applied themselves diligently to their arduous tasks and are exer-
cising an ever-watchful care not only over the students’ profes-
sional and vocational activities, but also over their character and
personality. ,

Student Body
_ Thanks to God’s grace, the health of the students in the past
three years has been good,. and the spirit among them revealed
an increasing devotion and consecration to the duties assigned them.
__. The record of enrollment and graduates reads:

High School ou College © ‘ " Students

. : Boys. Girls * Total Men Women Total Total -
1941-42, _. 29 23 52 44. 39 83 135
1942-43 _.. 37 32 69 34 30 64 133

1943-44 38 40 78 32 34 66 144