# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S402
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OIE EBLE REED NSLS

402 Miscellaneous Matters

Resolved, That we assure Synod of our determination to mak
the actual centennial celebration as memorable as possible; an
be it finally -

Resolved, That we humbly petition our God to terminate: by
His great might the bloody war now in progress to the end that
- His Church may observe that happy forthcoming event in a yeaa
of peace and under the banner of freedom, to the honor and glo
of His great name. ; ; .
Action: The Northern Illinois District extends a hearty ins
vitation to Synod to hold the 1947 convention in Chicago:

ACTION
Synod adopted the following report of Committee 14:
Concerning the invitation of the N. Illinois District to hold
our next triennial convention in the city of Chicago, the city in
which the organization of our beloved Synod was effected a century
ago, your Committee recommends that Synod accept the invitation

of the Chicago brethren and, God willing, hold its 1947 convention
in that city.

Dissolution of National Lutheran Education Association

Concerning this matter, Committee 14 submitted the following
resolutions, reacting to a letter from the President and the Sec-
retary of the National Lutheran Education Association: :

Wuereas, The National Lutheran Education Association has

completed the liquidation of all its assets; and

Wuereas, The examination and audit of the books and record
of the Association, made by W. 0. Joens, public accountant of Des:

Moines, Iowa, was approved by our Board of Directors; there-:
fore be it ;

Resolved .

1. That Synod approve of the dissolution of the National Lu
theran Education Association;

2. That the dissolution of the parent body shall not prejudic
the existence ‘of State districts of the former organization; .
3. That Synod’s advisory committee for the National Lutherat
Education Association be released with thanks;

4, That the name of the National Lutheran Education A
Sociation be removed from the next Lutheran Annual.

ACTION .
These resolutions were adopted.