Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1958, Page 98

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98 Proceedings of the Forty-fifth Convention

all walks of life. Many are leaders in their churches
witnesses for Christ in their communities by their strong
tian character and their Christ-centered lives. We menti

which goes beyond that of sister institutions within the Syn
Conference. This is clearly outlined in the Aims, i
Purposes of Immanuel Lutheran College as follows: “(1) 3
ucate and prepare young Negroes for service in the Lutheae
Church as pastors, missionaries, and parochial school te shen
(2) to give to all young members of the Lutheran Chur
opportunity to obtain a higher education under Lutheran inft
(3) to offer to non-Lutheran students a good secular edu
together with systematic instruction in the chief parts of C
tian doctrine.” In accordance with these purposes and i
suance of the policies enunciated by the Synodical Con
Immanuel aims to develop and sustain in its students a
Christian faith by daily instruction in God’s Word.

day, morning and evening, while city students are required
attend the morning devotions only. It is obligatory for all boa
ing students to attend Sunday school on the campus and wor.
at Grace Luther Memorial Church, which is located about
blocks from the college. Every effort is made to educate
prepare men and women for the best use of their talents in
faithful performance of life’s duties with the help and bless
of their Lord.

The Board

The Plenary Board is composed of the following membe
Pastor Paul T. Dannenfeldt, chairman; Pastor John T. Skinn
secretary; Pastors Howard Foard, John C. Roock, Richard Dick:
inson, and George R. Naumann. Mr. Artie B. Cash of Winston
Salem and Mr. Berman Smith of Conover, N.C., are the lay
members of the board. :

tant matters and aids President Kampschmidt in making decisions
or attending to matters which need immediate action. The final
authority concerning the budget, finances, improvements, policies, «
business, etc., rests with the Plenary Board, which in turn sub
mits its findings and recommendations to the Missionary Board.
The members of the board have given liberally of their time and 4
talents, and we would take this opportunity to thank them sin- 3

cerely for it.
The Faculty

The members of the present faculty are: Rev. Wm. H. Kamp-
schmidt, M.A., president; Rev, Wm. H. Gehrke, M.A., faculty
secretary; Rev. Arnold Pennekamp, M. A., librarian; Mr. Lonnie %
Byarm, M.S.; Mrs. Henrietta Hargrove, B.S.; Mrs. Lucy Peder- ;