# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S192
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192 7 Missions

Report of Board for. European Missions
; (Memorial 406)

While at the Fort Wayne convention in 1941 your Board of
Home Missions in Europe had.to report that because of the war no
Statistics were available, we must now report that since then we
have had no direct contact whatever with the brethren in our
European Free Churches and can give no information .as to the
status of these churches and church conditions on the Euro-
pean field, ‘

Yet the Board was not inactive. The chairman attended sev-
eral meetings of the chairmen of the various synodical mission
boards, which were held at the suggestion of the Postwar Planning
Committee and at which postwar mission work in the European
field was thoroughly discussed and various suggestions made by

held by your Board at which these suggestions and various other
matters were carefully considered and thoroughly discussed.

have free course; and when that day comes, may the Lord open
new doors for our messengers of peace and salvation especially
also in the European field.

Tue Boarp or Home Missions In Europe
Rev. A. G. Dick, Chairman
Rev. E. F. Mier, Pu, D., Recording Secretary
Rev. P. G. SANDER, Foreign-Correspondence Secreta
_ Mr. Gzorce Oversecx, Treasurer
Mr. Frevertck BAUMANN :

Report on Lutheran Women’s Missionary League

; ; (Memorial 1003)

As a record of our activities in behalf of the newly organized
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, we submit the following
report: ;

1. The Thirty-eighth Regular Convention (Fort Wayne, 1941)
authorized the President of Synod to “appoint a committee of
counselors, consisting of five pastors, who shall call a national meet-
ing of representatives of such Districts as have declared their
willingness to ‘Participate in the national ‘women’s organization;
and that. such meeting shall be held not later than July, 1942,”.
(Proceedings of the Thirty-eighth Regular Convention, p. 405.)

2. In accordance with this resolution the undersigned were