# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S104
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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104: Seminaries.and Colleges

pionship. The varsity softball team, showed itself to be equally
successful.

-Field day is the usual climax of the athletic program. This
is.preceded by’ an’ annual athletic banquet.

Commissary
Great cause for thanksgiving by students is offered by the
thoughtfulness of congregations, ladies’ aids, and individuals who
annually make welcome contributions for the college kitchen.
We are profoundly thankful!

Reception Room

Through the courtesy of the Brandt family of. Fort Worth,
Concordia’s reception room has been furnished with overstuffed
‘and with solid furniture, all in the attractive Ranch Oak type. The
room is available for meetings of student clubs, as a reception
for visitors, and as a meeting place for students and parents and

. friends.

Music Department

Since our College enrolls also students who prepare for the
teaching profession, a capable music teacher is engaged annually
on a part-time basis, Mr. G. L. Bentrup has served i in this capacity
during the triennium.

Your Board has attempted to keep the buildings in .as good
condition as the funds allotted to us made it possible. - In order
to prevent deterioration, we have again requested an appropriate
sum for summer repairs.

Tue Boarp or Controt, Concorpra CoLLece
Austin, TEXAS
F. H. Sreuzzr, Executive Secretary

Since no requests were made, no special action was taken

by Synod.

Seminario Concordia, Porto Alegre, Brazil
(Memorial 115)

The Board of Control of the Seminario Concordia, Porto Alegre,
Brazil, hereby submits to the honorable synodical. convention the
report on its activities during the past triennium and at the same
time pleads that the request herein made be granted.

- Thanks to the bountiful grace of.our heavenly Father, the past
three years were years of undisturbed labor as far as. our insti-.
tution is concerned. The process of nationalization has been com-

_ pleted for some time in all branches of. instruction, By..means ‘of

much patience, wisdom, and particular guidance: from on high the
adjustment to new conditions was effected without great difficulties
or disturbance. The laws of the State grant us still the exercise