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lands as sites for the establishment of
state parks along the shores of
Lake Erie for conservation and
recreation purposes.
"Be it further resolved that copies
of this resolution be transmitted
by the secretary of this organization to
Conservation Commissioner L.
Wooddell, and to each member of the
conservation council, and to the
chairman of the Senate Conservation and
Finance Committees, and to the
Governor of the State of Ohio."
Mr. Miller read a report of receipts
from the concessions at the va-
rious State parks.
Mr. Johnson suggested that the Board
present felicitations to Mr. H.
Preston Wolfe on the occasion of his
wedding and to Mr. H. C. Shetrone
on the occasion of his completing the
twenty-fifth year in the service of
the Ohio State Archaeological and
Historical Society.
Mr. Spetnagel moved that the Board
express its appreciation to
President Rightmire for his
entertainment of the Board members at
luncheon in the Faculty Club. The
suggestion was heartily approved.
On motion of Mr. Miller, the meeting was
adjourned.
HARLOW LINDLEY, Secretary.
Ohio Academy of History Session, 12:30 P. M.,
April 1,
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
The first annual joint meeting of the
Ohio State Archaeolog-
ical and Historical Society and the Ohio
Academy of History
was held at Columbus on April 1 and 2.
The arrangements for
the joint meeting were carefully planned
and were admirably
carried out. Although sessions were held at the Ohio State
Museum, at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel,
and at the Ohio State
University Chapel there was not the
least confusion.
Friday noon, April 1, following the
annual business meeting
of the Society, a luncheon was held in
the Spanish Room of the
Deshler-Wallick Hotel.
Following the luncheon, Professor
Harold Davis, of Hiram College,
president of the Ohio Academy
of History, presided and welcomed
approximately fifty members
of the Academy and of the Society.
Professor Homer C. Hock-
ett, of the Ohio State University,
chairman of the Nominating
Committee proposed Sellaw A. Roberts, of
Kent State College,
for president of the Academy, and John
O. Marsh, curator of
History, Ohio Archaeological and
Historical Society, for secretary.
Both were elected. A
resolution, that the Ohio Academy of
History co-operate with the Ohio State
Archaeological and His-
torical Society in a second annual joint
meeting, was unanimously
adopted.
Following the brief business meeting
several papers were
read. The first speaker was Professor
Walter Dorn of the De-