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LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1929, Page 173

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Ev. Luth. Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1929. 175
eby authorized and instructed, to transfer the sum of

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gccou Respectfully submitted by the

APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.

Concerning this overture Committee 18 reported: —

“Your Committee recommends that the sum of $25,000 which, on

" the basis of synodical resolution, was transferred from the Board
Support account to the Permanent Support Fund in 1924, remain

of rt of the Permanent Support Fund as we deem it unwise at any

‘ime to reduce a permanent fund.”

Action.

Synod adopted the report of Committee 18.

Report of the Appropriations Committee.

Your Appropriations Committee, appointed by President Pfoten-

hauer, pursuant to a resolution of Synod’s Board of Directors, was

instructed as follows: —
a) To study the financial status of Synod;

b) To make a thorough survey and investigation of the individual
requests for appropriations to Synod, weighing them as to their in-
dividual merit and as to their relation to a total attainable budget;

e) To be prepared in due season to place its findings at the
service of Synod itself and its respective committees.

During several protracted meetings your Committee endeavored
to carry out its commission, and its findings are herewith respectfully
submitted, your Committee being fully aware that its recommenda-
tions, irrespective of the manner of presentation, are merely sug-
gestions to Synod.

J. Recommendations.

We recommend that Synod adopt the following resolutions: —

A-1. That the budget be arranged in two groups, “A” and “B,”
to be made up as follows: —

Group “A”: —

All Missions.

Synodical Treasury.

Board of Support.

Minor Repairs and Minor Improvements at Our Colleges and

Seminaries.

Contingent Reserve Fund.
Group “B” : —

Synodical Debt.

Synodical Building Fund.

General Church Extension Fund.