LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1932, Page 92

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edge the willingness of officials

3 therefore be it
for Young People’s

III. MISSIONS.

A. Missions in General.
Committee 8, a Gen

eral Committee on Missi
with the various commi

ttees on mission
tion, had to cons

ons, which had met
“matters in the interest of

the Board

Consolidation of Various Mission Boards and Missions,
(Memorial 312.)
The undersigned proposes —

1. That the various mission boards of §
of the Board for Fore} i

Home Mission work.

Reasons for the first proposal: —

a) Better coordination of the various missions ;
b) Great curtailment of
Reasons for the second p
a) A District can better

expenditure in money and energy.
roposa] ; —

b) It will mean a large saving of expenditure in Money and
man-power.

Respectfully submitted,

W. Janssen.

of this

Ev * > » aT . .

i llowing
R ding this proposal, Committee 8 brought in the follo
arding ;
srendation, which was adopted : —
om

l minate the boards for I orezgn tongue Missions, al
‘o ell

3 I Ua USSVONS
a % rm Mission, and Immigr an

ns n Missions, Seame s t M

: pat f r these missions to the District in which the work 18

2 t ste.

nd Oo tra

idi these
Should such an arrangement make subsidies necessary,
" ould su “«
‘ sid be provided through the proper channels of Synod
ou €

0! a
cerning the pr posal of the Board of Directors (Memori 1
Con

:

4) with regard to the di ition of the property rights and
“g01, B i gard to t ispositi Pp am
oh of one Lutheran Immigrant Society of New York, the committee
‘funds ©:

proposet m Se rena “he property rights and funds of the aa
me cae ciety of New York, Incorporated, be left to

ther aehnctors and the Atlantic District for adjustment. .

Poa vente the Immigrant Mission in Western Canada (Repor
Concern

f a
of Directors; Memorial 601 B 5) it was reso.v d
> > ,
C8) Board T if e th t the

: iscontinued, but
f the Executive Secretary to this Boar’ be discon
e.
ne he work be carried on as recommends ve had advocated
: he Board of Direc ¢
orial 601, A, 8b, t - 4 * ial 311, sub-
a vutment of a Secretary of Missions, while ae eed the
the te by the One-day Conference of St. howls, re balltine direc.
mitte ’ d of Missions with a -
: National Board o . od re-
Se sions “Upon recommendation of Committee 8 Syn
tor or miss a

solved: —

i int a full-time
i s be authorized to appoin I
Board of Directors ne time
stun of Missions, whose duty it shall be to gather, Syn A
° , * .
eee ne er authorities, information on all missions oe a
. on het out missions may be conducted in a more
order tha .
eficient manner.

i
i y ee 8 was b ough be
Another matter consider ed b Committ Yr it fore

‘Synod in Memorial 608: —

i t
tension from the Budge
itting General Church Ex
Omitting a oa
d to Districts .
i from the Present Fun
Making hoans (Memorial 608.)
1.

pp i F und,

W HEREAS. a C ch ension

It ears that the General . hur Ext n

1 inel ded in Group B of the budget, in late years recelves but

being neiu

A i unts to more than

Were S. A the fund amo a
t the present time =

$1 250,000. which appears sufficient for loans to subsidized Dis-
bs , >

tricts; and