Foreign Mission Board Rooms
March 11, 1943
The Foreign Mission Board met in regular monthly session on Thursday,
March 11, .1-43 with . resident Jenkins presiding.
Present: Mrs. Simeon Atkinson, Mrs. J. J. Wicker, Jr. , J. G. Loving,
C.C. Coleman, J. Levering Evans, C.S. Prickett, G. •■. Sadler, L.r. Jenkins,
’".E. Bryant, E.P. Buxton, R. Aubrey Williams, Hill Montague, Miss Marjorie
Moore; also M. G. Nhito of Brazil and John Vi. Lowe.
The meeting was opened with prayer by Dr. Coleman.
The minutes of the February meeting were approved as read.
Dr-3. Maddry, Gill, and Rankin were attending meetings out of the state and
.could not be present.
Dr. Sadler reported t-iat a :neeting of the Baptist foreirm mission secre¬
taries had been held in lew York in February and was v3ry worth while. Another
meeting will bo held at a later date.
Mr, Buxton reported that the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering has
о
beyond
§553,000.
Mr. Buxton reported that sufficient funds had been received to pay the
entire debt of the Foreign Mission Board on March 12, 1943.
Mrs. .'icker spoke of Mr. Jenkins' and Dr. Mad dry' s unfailing devotion and
loyalty to the Board during these years when the Board has boon burdened with
the debt and suggested that some expression of appreciation ho made to them
for what they have done.
On motion of Mr. Montague it was voted that in carrying out this sug-estion
Mrs. Wicker be asked tc convey by letter the appreciation of the Board to
Mr. Jenkins and Dr. Mad dry.
On motion of Dr. Loving it was voted to receive and filo the report of the
treasurer.
Balance in hanks at February 1, 1943
RECEIPTS
Co-operative Program
Designated Gifts
World Emergency Relief
Debt Account - Desi-nated
Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
Income from Securities
Income - Reserve Emergency Fund
Miscellaneous Income
Accounts Meceivalbe
Annuity Contracts
Mrs. W. E. Sallee Memorial Fund
Rotes Receivable - Trust Funds
Whilden Graves Memorial IIoKwpng Endowment Fund
THE COI EMISSION - Subscriptions 2,699.38
Advertising Space 200.00
DISBURSEMENTS
Foreign Fields
Woman's Missionary Union
Publicity
Pensions
Traveling Expenses
Deputation Expenses
Cost of Manuscripts
Missionary Education Movement
General Expenses
Administrative and Other Expenses
THE COMMISSION - Expenses
Investments - Lottie Moon Funds
Investments - Current Emergency Fund
Reserve - Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
Reserve - World Emergency Relief Fund
Accounts Payable
Exchange Chocks
672,424.46
59,909.58
20,351.60
12,635.42
6,732.32
215,095.69
584.71
12.00
2,118.01
250.67
2,650.00
73.54
75.00
2,000.00
2,899.58 325,587.92
* 997,812.38
§ 55,057.17
2,000.00
355.00
1,949.82
275.00
360 . 53
300.00
100.00
384.50
4,255.56
3,731.67
101,789.01
50,010.99
65,287.79
35,018.13
63.97
196.67