# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S651
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 651

the funds necessary to carry out this work be made
) the Committee.
SyNopDICAL CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE
H. W. Romossr, Chairman
A. H. Kramer, Secretary

Zeport of Committee on Allocating C. T. 0.
~ Funds for Scholarly Research

Committee on Allocating C.T.O. Funds for Scholarly
“was created to carry out certain resolutions of the Chi-
ention, Proceedings, 1947, pp.61, 322, and 554. These
e originally requested by the Lutheran Academy for
> and were included in the recommendations of the
erence, 1946 (p.94). The Chicago Convention resolved
ie representation from the Board for Parish Education
seommittée which would be appointed to allocate these
The original committee was constituted in accordance
piter of Dr. Behnken, dated December 27, 1947. This letter
ten in the name of the Praesidium and requested Vice~-
| W. F. Lichtsinn, Mr. Arthur L. Miller, and Chaplain
. Scharlemann to serve as a group in allocating the
funds set aside for research.

is Committtee of three met for the first time on April 19,
Pastor Lichtsinn was made its chairman, and Mr. Miller
sits secretary. This meeting was concerned primarily with
. of orientation. It considered some preliminary proposals
oth by the Lutheran Academy for Scholarship and by the
for Parish Education. At this time it was not ready to take
ific projects, but it did agree that the scope of the Com-
work should include the following three matters:

q system of general supervision and reporting on the use
E the funds allocated.