Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1950, Page 140

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140 Proceedings of the Forty-First Convention,

Norwegian Synod
Rev. W. W. Gieschen, Dr. H. Koch

Slovak Synod
Revs. Juul Madson, F. R. Weyland

Report of Committee on Resolutions

(Committee: Revs. H. Berner, O. J. Eckert, Geo. Meyer, Prof,
Carl Schweppe; Mr. Joseph Church.) ;

Whereas, the Rev. E, Benjamin Schlueter served the Synodical
Conference for two terms as President and also for a number of
years as Vice-President; be it therefore

Resolved, That we herewith express our sincere appreciation
for his faithful Services; and be it further

Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be sent to him by the
Secretary, ‘ ;

Wuereas, It has been the privilege of this convention to enjoy
.the gracious hospitality of Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Ind., and
its president, Herbert G. Bredemeier; be it therefore

Resolved, That we herewith express our sincere Sratitude and
appreciation to President Bredemeier, to Concordia College and
its staff, to the members of the Committee on Arrangements, and
that the Secretary convey to them, by letter, the thanks of this
convention; be it further

Resolved, That we express our deep Sratitude to the City Pas-
toral Conference of Fort Wayne and the congregations of the Mis—
Souri Synod in this city, especially to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
and Bethlehem Lutheran Church, to Professor Theodore Laetsch

Resolved, That we express our appreciation also to the Press
Committee, the mayor of the city, and the public press and that
the Secretary convey this expression to those mentioned,

Miscellaneous Matters

Missionary Wm, H. Schweppe, on furlough from Nigeria, Africa,
reported on the African mission field,
Pastor Peter Hunt, instructor at Alabama Lutheran Academy

and College, Selma, Ala., addressed the convention in the interest
of the school.