Foreign Mission Board Rooms
October 10, 1944
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The Foreign Mission Board met in semi-annual session on Tuesday, October 10,
1944, at 8:00 P.M. with Mr. Jenkins presiding.
Dr. Robert E. Beddoe of China led the devotional.
Present: State Members - M. F. German, D.C.;
К.
K. Falkenstein, Md. ;
H. M. Fugate, Va.; W. A. Gray, Illinois; Mrs. George A. McWilliams, Mo.; T.C.
Ecton, Ky. ; M. W. Egerton, Tenn.; H. H. Hobbs, La.; Ryland Knight, Ga.; F. C.
Feezor, Texas; J. D. Franks, Miss.; John L. Slaughter, Ala.; Earl Keating,
New Mexico.
Local Members -
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C. Coleman, S. B. Cousins, J. Levering Evans, Mrs. J. J.
Wicker, Jr.; John C. Williams, R. E. Gaines,
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M. Owathmey, L. Howard Jenkins,
Hill Montague, Mrs. '1‘. Justin Moore, T. F. Adams, Mrs. Simeon Atkinson, Mrs.
EarieWood, J. G. Loving, C. o. rrickett.
Officers -
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E. Maddry, M. T. Rankin, G. W. Sadler, Averett Gill, Jr., J.W.
Marshall, E. P. Buxton,
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C. Routh, Miss Marjorie Moore, Miss Nan Weeks, Miss
Mary Hunter, W.
Б.
Johnson, Miss Gene Newton.
Visitors - Rev. David Mein, Miss Lou Demie Segers, Rev. and Mrs. Gerald
Riddell, Rev. and MrS. Raymond Lowry Kolb, Rev. and Mrs. Carrol Eaglesfield, Dr.
and Mrs. Clyde Hickerson, Dr.
И.
C. Goerner, Dr. and Mrs. George Green, Dr. and
Mrs. John Lowe, Mrs. J. W. Marshall, Mrs. L. H. Jenkins, Mrs.
С.
H. Westbrook,
Mrs. Ryland Knight, Mrs. Everett Gill, Jr., Mrs. M. T. Rankin, Mrs. J. H. Wiley,
Dr. and Mrs. H. H. McMillan, Mrs. Gearhart, Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Leary, Mrs. W. A.
Gray, Dr. and Mrs. C. G. McDaniel, Miss Page Rankin, Dr. Frank Means, Rev. H.Vf.
Schweinsberg, Dr. Robert L. Beddoe, Mrs. C. A. Maddry, Mrs. George W. Sadler,
Miss Dorothy Toler, Miss Ruby Lee, Rev. James R. Bryant, Dr. T. L. Holcomb, Dr.
and Mrs. W. C. Newton* and Dr. J. H. Franklin.
On motion of Dr. adams it was voted to dispense with the reading of the
minutes .
Mr. Jenkins asked Dr. Knight to take the chair.
The following officers were unanimously elected:
President
1st Vice-President
2nd Vice-President
Recording Secretary
Auditor
Attorney
Assistant Attorney
Medical Advisor
L. Howard Jenkins
Ryland Knight
R. Aubrey Williams
S. B. Cousins
В.
M. Gwathmey
Hill Montague
John C. Williams
J . G, Loving
The Auditor was given to power to appoint the auditing firm for the Board.
On motion of Dr. Franks the following paid officers of the Foreign Mission
Board were unanimously elected:
Executive Secretary . M.T. Rankin
Field Secretary . Charles E. Maddry
Secretary for Africa,
Europe and the Near East .... George W. Sadler
Secretary for the Orient .
Secretary for Latin America .... Everett Gill, Jr.
Secretary of Missionary Personnel . J. W. Marshall
Treasurer . E. P. Buxton
Assistant Treasurer .
Secretary to Executive Secretary . . Gene Newton
Book Editor . Nan F. Weeks
Editor and business Manager of
THE COMMISSION . . . . E. C. Routh
Managing Editor of THE COMMISSION . Marjorie E. Moore
Manager of Literature and Exhibits . Mary M. Hunter
Respectfully submitted,
J. D. Franks
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P. Earle Wood
T. C. Ecton Mrs. J. J. Wicker, Jr.
H. H. Hobbs John C. Williams
C. Roy Angell (not present)
