# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S103 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Seminaries, and. Colleges - 408 “ee Through the kindness, of the Board of Directors, the. first floor ‘corridor and’ remaining’ unpainted rooms were brought in’ harmony with the other part. of the building, thus completing. the task, of painting the entité interior of, Kilian’ Hall. oo : Science Building In. order. rto accommodate the. large enrollment, two entirely The Speech and Beckecning Room: has also been’ enlarged ‘to twice its former size. It will now accommodate 25 students. * - Dormitory equipment has been increased by the purchase of additional beds, mattresses, chairs, study | desks, and other neces- sary equipment: at local expétise, te . : Concordia Chapel Fund. The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Texas expects to reach its goal of raising $1,000 in 1944 for the purpose of im- proving Concordia’s Chapel. Actual refurnishing and redecorating will be postponed until full value can, be expected for the. money spent.’ A chapel organ fund, with gifts amounting to $257, has ‘also been started. ‘The organ is to be used at 9:15 A.M. and 9:00 P. M. daily to assist our. Lutheran students in reaching the fuller devo- tional life. . , . | Kitchen Mr. ‘and Mrs. O. E, Schneider of Hamilton, "Tex,,. were ap- " pointed.as building manager and cook, respectively, by the Board of Control to replace Mr. and Mrs. Gus Steglich, who felt it neces- sary to resign the positions. in June, 1942, because ‘of Mrs. Steg- © = lich's: failing | health. a * Concordia Color: Film” , . ‘Good friends of Concordia have paid the entire costs ‘of pro- “ducing the ‘Concordia’ Movie, the ‘splendid ‘interest builder which Professor Beto has set up in color movies, and. which is now avail- ‘able to congregations, organizations, -or individuals who have the necessary’ projection equipment “on, a: cost of showing basis. oo ’ Physical. Education. : :. Concordia’s. enlarged student: body ‘enables the school to have ticher and ‘more varied: athletic’ program than in the past. Intra- tiral ‘softball; volleyball;'touch football; and . basketball leagues were formed. Tennis: and: ‘ping-pong’ and. boxing tournaments’ were’ held:!: two’ basketball’ teanis have entered the City Recreation Depertm nt: ‘winter: program, ‘the “a? team 1 winning the city: cham~ 4.