LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1962, Page 213

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Ministers of Gospel, witness of 108
Ministry, Commission on Theological
Foundations of, to refer materials to
research committee 89
Minnesota District division 127
Minutes of the convention 51—69
Miscellaneous See Special ministries and
miscellaneous
Missionaries
representation at conventions 130
to believe and teach Scripturally 102
Missions 91—100
African work of Synodical Conference
97
Asia, seminaries in 98
Bermuda possibility 95
blind 92
campus work 100
Caribbean area national church 91
Church Extension loan goals 99
college and university program overseas
100
deaf 95
division, single 136, 137, 176, 188
education 149, 150
expansion goals 91
Far East 98
fellowship on fields 103
home, capital investment needs for ex-
pansion 99, 100
inner city 93, 94
intercultural outreach 94
Literacy and Literature Committee 96
Lutheran Free Churches of Europe 92
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
100
mass-communications media, use of 94,
95
medical 96, 97
Negro American, Synodwide approach
to 97, 98
Portugal, by Brazil District 93
proportion of contributions for 98, 99
South Pacific 98
Spanish-speaking people 92
“subsidized District,” term discontinued
95
Synodical Conference, taken over by
Districts 97
World, report of Division of 95, 96
Missouri Synod, two decades of growth

Morals, Christian 119

Music, sacred, adequacy of program 84

Musicians, church, recruitment and utili-
zation 84

National Council of Churches of Christ 107
National Evangelical Lutheran Church 12
National Lutheran Council, invitation to
cooperation 109
National Lutheran Parent-Teacher League
scholarships for church vocations 114
thanks for educational projects 119
Negro American, Synodwide mission ap-
proach to 97, 98
New members 69
Niermann family, sympathy to 167
Nigeria 97
Nominations 52
for faculty service 73
Nominations Committee for Executive
Secretaries 162, 201, 202
Nursery Roll 114

Oakland college
capital investment projects 86
Lutheran Education Society 90, 91
Obera preparatory school 76, 77
Oberursel, financial support 92
Offerings, allocation of synodical 156
Office, holding more than one 71
Officers elected 66
Ordination, prerequisites for 131
“Our Witness to a Pagan World” — Koeh-
neke 37—41

Pacific, South 98

Parent-Teacher League, National Lutheran
See National Lutheran Parent-Teacher
League

’ Parents, responsibility in Baptism 114

“Parish Activities’ issue of Advance 117
Parish education 112—121
Bible institute 116, 117
catechism, intersynodical translation 118,
119
family-life education 117
Federal aid to church-related schools
117, 118
inner-city schools 113
marriage education and counseling 117
morals, Christian 119
Nursery Roll 114
recruitment for church vocations 113,
114
RSV, use of, in catechism and other
teaching aids 120
rural schools 113

TOPICAL INDEX

school opportunities for more children
112

standards, rising 113
Sunday school teacher training 114, 115
teacher education 112, 113
textbooks, preparation of 120
thanks to auxiliary organizations 119
time for Christian education 115
“Train Two” Bible study advance 116
vacation Bible school workshops 115, 116
vacation Bible schools 115
Parish Education, Board of
and Coordinating Council 117
staff needs 118, 183
Parish public relations program 158
Parish worker program at Winfield 84
Pastor, to dismiss a, from the Synod 167
Pension Fund Accounting Department re-
port 149
Pensions 144—148
congregations pay 12% 147, 148
funds for church extension 156, 157, 198
housing plan 146, 147
Lay Retirement Plan 146
minimum payment increase 146, 198
Pension Study Committee report 145, 146
Sommer, Edwin A., recognition of 144,
145
Synodical Conference reciprocal mem-
bership 148
Periodicals, indexing of 142, 195, 196
Polish Lutheran Church in Exile 92
Portland college
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 86
Porto Alegre seminary
requirements of theological department
16
sixth professorship 76
Portugal, mission work in 93, 174
Practice, supervision of 102, 103
Presbyterians, meetings with 102
President of District, right to suspend 124,
125
President of institution, authority and
duties 73
President of the Synod
advisory and executive functions 132
appointment of floor committees 124
if unable to serve 128, 129
President’s address 7, 8
right to suspend 124, 125
triennial report 9—12
PROCEEDINGS, Secretary authorized to edit
“Proclamation of the Law and the Gos-
pel” — Koehneke 18—21
Professors
conferences 70
promoting assistant 75
release for hymnal revision 89
resignations 9
tenure of assistant 75, 76
Public relations and mass media 157161
Board for Public Relations 157, 158, 159
Chicago regional office 158, 159
Editorial Board and editors 159, 160
editors, appointment of 160
KFUO 161
LLL national advertising 158
Lutheran Witness 159, 160
parish public relations program 158
Question 7 film distribution 158
special resolution 157
“This Is the Life” 160, 161
Public Relations, Board for
constituted by appointment 159
to study change of name for the Synod
28
Public relations, internal synodical 127
Publications See Church literature and
publications
Publications of students 70
Publications, theological, not easily ac-
cessible 140
Publishing House, Concordia See Concor-
dia Publishing House

Question 7 158

Race, barriers of class and 94
Race relations 139
Racine Lutheran High School 181, 182
Radio Station KFUO 161, 189, 190
Recruitment 70, 113, 114
Registration 51, 66
Rematriage, research project on 141, 142
Reports and Memorials, wider distribution
of 142
Research, Committee for 135, 142
Resolution 9 cf 1959 105, 106, 187
constitutionality 122, 123
Resolutions 70—168
Resurrection of the flesh 106
Revised Standard Version, use of, in cate-
chism and other teaching aids 120
River Forest teachers college
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 86

centennial 81, 82
primary function to train teachers 88, 89
thankoffering of Northern Illinois con-
gregations 82
Roster of the convention 42—50
tabular survey 50

Sabbatical leave 70, 72, 73
Sacraments 25—30
St. Louis seminary
additional funds for “transition years”
88
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 86, 87
transfer property title 88, 173
St. Pauli, Minn., college
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 87
expanded teacher education 78
Salary schedules of institutional employ-
ees 72
Scharlemann, Martin H. 106, 107
School opportunities for more children
112
Schools See Parish education
Scripture, doctrine of 104, 105
Scripture, Statement on 105
Scriptures, Statement on the Form and
Function of the Holy 111, 180
Secretary of the Synod authorized to edit
PRocEEDINGS and Handbook 168
Self-government, clarification of term 127,
128, 193
Selma, Ala., school, program of 78, 79, 173
Seminaries and colleges See Colleges and
seminaries
Senior Citizens’ Foundation, Lutheran 165,
200
Seward, St. John’s School, the Synod to
assume 40% of expansion cost 89
Seward teachers college
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 87
Sex and the Church 142
Social action, Christian responsibility in
139, 140
Social Action, Commission on 139
Social welfare and world relief 137—140
church and state relations 138, 139
commendation of board and staff 139
congregations, Districts commended 139
dancing, close-embrace 139
race relations 139
social action 138—140
welfare agencies, Lutheran 138
Welfare Sunday, observance of Lutheran
World Relief, Board of, report 137, 138
Social Welfare, Board of 119, 139
Social work students 81
Sommer, Edwin A., recognition of service
144, 145
Southeast, junior college in 80
Spanish instruction in colleges 81
Spanish-speaking people, work among 92,
173
Special ministries and miscellaneous
161—168
Springfield seminary
additional professorships 88
capital investment projects 87
maintaining entrance requirements 82,
171
State aid to church-related schools 117,
18
State, church and 138, 139
Statement on Scripture 105
Statement on the Form and Function of
the Holy Scriptures 111, 180
Stewardship
chair of, in colleges 81
See also Finance and stewardship
Stewardship, Mission Education, and Pro-
motion, Department of, report 148
Strieter, Martin E. 166
Student
discipline, right of appeal 72
publications 70
theological, accelerated program 81
“Subsidized District,” term discontinued

95
Sunday school teacher training 114, 115
Support and pensions See Pensions
Survey Commission 11
report 132
resolution of thanks to 136
supplemental report 188—191
unfinished items 137
Suspension, President’s right of 124, 125
Sympathy resolutions
Bergman family 168
Niermann and Brockopp families 167
Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches
11, 12, 110
African mission work 97
Synodical Conference 11, 110
African work, transfer of 97, 175
Missionary Board membership changes 9
missions taken over by Districts 97