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...United Lutheran Church, formed in 1918 of three smaller bodies and today embracing 34 state synods, 4,000 churches, 1,000,000-odd confirmed members. Its busy, white-goateed head, re-elected every two years since that time, has been Manhattan's Dr. Frederick Hermann Knubel, now 66. As well-respected and well-qualified to speak for U. S. Lutherans as any man, Dr. Knubel last week turned up in Columbus, Ohio for the tenth biennial convention of United Lutherans. To 560 delegates he spoke typical, thrifty, self-reliant Lutheran words...
...Savannah, Ga. met the 9th biennial convention of the United Lutheran Church. Re-elected president, as he has always been since the Church was organized in 1918, was Vandyke-bearded Dr. Frederick Hermann Knubel of Manhattan. The United Lutherans flayed the liquor traffic and indecent cinema; cabled a protest to Adolf Hitler over the coercion of the German churches; came out for a fixed date for Easter and for more unity among the 18 North American Lutheran bodies. Especially would the United Lutheran Church (1,500,000 members) woo the American Lutheran Church (525,000 members). But the latter...
...United Lutherans re-elected as president for the eighth term their ablest man, Dr. Frederick Hermann Knubel, 62, tall, active, Vandyke-bearded Manhattanite, whose many jobs caused him some years ago to give up the pastorate of the influential Church of Our Saviour's Atonement which he founded...
...Frederick Hermann Knubel, president of the United Lutheran Church in America, suspected the motives of those who had brought Birth Control up for discussion. He connected it with a period "notorious for looseness in sexual morality...
...Frederick Hermann Knubel, able, aggressive president of the United Lutheran Church in America, spoke this aside: "This is no quarrel between Catholics and ourselves, but between a Catholic spokesman and the President's message...