# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S329
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for the disabled workers and their needy widows and
ghans; it will also be a lasting and living monument of his.
e.--But be sure that your will fully expresses your intentions..
ost the income of large amounts by loosely drawn wills..
ways consult Synod’s Treasurer or the undersigned.

'.-2.. This Board was the first to receive permission. from Synod:
accept annuity gifts ‘in behalf of the Veterans of the Cross and
ith dependents. We pay one tenth of one per cent for each year
50 the giver’s age when the gift is made; 6 per cent for life if he
‘or she is 60 years old; 6.1 per cent if 61 years, etc. After the
enefactor has ceased to need the interest, it will help to provide
omfort and care for faithful servants of God.

3. We were also the first to distribute Memorial Cards to be
d at funerals. When we garnish the grave of a prophet or any
other grave, let us remember the living by designating -a gift for
the Pension Fund.

ynod’s Pension Fund Your Social Security

PASTOR, TEACHER, AND PARISH IN PARTNERSHIP
How Does Your District Participate?

Comparative Tabulation of Registrations
As of March 31, 1944
Standing

‘ According Per Congre- Per

District to Salaries Workers Cent gations Cent
eS
. Oklahoma 28 64 97% 32 60%

2. Southern Nebraska ___ 29 191 96 85 57
3. Iowa West —.......----— 2... 18 152 92 111 79
4, Alberta and British Columbia . 30 59 91 46 55.
-§. Central Dlinois 2000012 143 90 82 15
6, Kansas 8 - 170 90 101 15
T, Eastern 123 90 18 63
8. Iowa East _._. 18 113. 89 80 84
. 9, Southern _. . 16 71 86. 45 66
"10. Michigan ___ . 9 320 83 159.75
11. Northern Mlinois —_ § 451 83 148° #72
12. Southern California 10 81 83: 41 69
13. Central 2 389 = 82 164 70
14. California and Nevada 7 72 82 5168
15..Northern Nebraska __._._. _. 26 127 82 78 62
16. Oregon and Washington _...._._ 20 97 79 83 18
17.,Minnesota —_ _. 17 319 «77 215 «55.
18, Atlantic — 2 189 76 119 66
‘19. Southeastern —_ 3 61 75 48 64
20..Colorado _. 19 56 74 40 68
rad > <:\ 27 "150 73 79 51
22. North Dakota.and Montana... 24 14 72 76 43:
23. Manitoba and Saskatchewan _.._ 23 40 69 . 34 31
24. South Wisconsin __ — 8 207 ~—s«68 8 «53
25. Western ——. 15 280 67 122 49:
: 26. South Dakota 2 56 65 50 44
27. North Wisconsin 14 113 65 93 42

‘28. Southern Illinois

Financial Matters 329

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