# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S377 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) vol Grants for 1944 to date (March 15, 1944) ~ Atlantic and British Columbia _.. ‘$ 3,000.00 ‘Atlantic: 2 2,000.00 California and Nevada — . 7,000.00 Central . — . 1,850.00 Eastern —.——_______--__--~-—-—-—-— 1,100.00 English —.-—-----——_—__——----—--- 9,000.00 .. 2,800.00 Northern Nebraska —--.-—---—----------------—- 1,980.00 Oregon and. Washington ......-----— 11,800.00 Southeastern ——----—---—-------- _--. 9,000.00 _ Southern, —_—_---__—---_--_----~ 1,500.00 Southern California — ..--.---.----.-—-—---- 10,000.00 South Wisconsin —----—------- - 1,200.00 TORS ccc ener» 10,000.00 Western 2a anne nna 2,420.00 South Nebraska —...-._.----.----—----------— .__ -},200.00 Total eee eee $74,850.00 Disbursed in February ——..----—-——---—---—-—-—-—-~ $3,883.18 Only $100,000 was allocated to our Council for 1944 and ‘our budget allotment has been almost used up now already. “The mode of procedure is'as follows: The Mission Board Ofthe Southeastern District recognizes a wartime mission op- portunity in Charleston; S.C., which has grown from 90,000 worship are needed. - -- he District Mission Board is not in a position to finance - this project and approaches the Emergency Planning. Council for help. ‘ , a) It presents a budget request for $3,500 for additional missionaries. b) $6,000, to expand its physical facilities. ; request, compares its importance with that of many other re- - quests from many other Districts, and finds that it is a project’ which merits attention and help. A recommendation is made to the General Home Mission Board to grant out of the Wartime Missions and Conservation Fund the amount of $3,500 to the Southeastern District. A further recommendation is: made to the "Miscellaneous Matters - 877 to 200,000. Manpower is lacking and additional facilities for . The Emergency Planning Council carefully scrutinizes the » General Church Extension Board to. grant $6,000 to the South- .