The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195?, May 01, 1946, Page 23, Image 23

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supporting data for a log hauler’s per­
mit as submitted by Jerry Farrar. It
seems that there was some difficulty
about proving ownership of some logs
to be hauled, and Paul requested Jerry
to submit some supporting data as to
ownership. Jerry complied by submit­
ting the butt end of an 18-inch log
bearing the company brand. Paul* is
now up a stump as to how and where
to file said evidence. We might suggest
putting legs on same and using it for a
footstool or stand, or what have you.
Glad to see so many of the feminine
members turning out for meetings. Let’s
have more of the same.
The membership committee is to be
complimented on its work in obtaining
new members. Each meeting brings
further reports of their activities. The
chapter won third prize in Section I of
the recent membership drive, adding
five simoleons to its coffers.
Adios amigos, that’s thirty for now.
See you next issue with more and better
personal items— we hope.
BEND CHAPTER No. 3
Howard "C y” Cox, Bend, has re­
portedly raised the lights on his car to
clear local elevations which reduce
drivers to walkers.
A rthur B. Dejoode, bridge foreman,
whose name isn’t what it spells, has
gone to the wide open spaces of Suntex
to do something about housing. ,
Rumor has it that Lawrence Eason,
hack skinner, Redmond, has succumbed
to the beautiful spring and will see the
world with double vision after June.
The Madras maintenance crew has
been increased by the sunny spirit of
Francis Grant, returned from the wars.
Vincent Graue, engineering peeker
at the Madras lashup, says the crew was
vet 100% until May. Seems like about
nine months for his tour of duty in
wedlock.
Jonas Hammack, Santiam Junction,
got away from all the snow plows with
a rest at Gilchrist.
A new wood butcher with the bridge
crew is Homer Jahns, Marine Corps re­
turnee.
The pungent smell and low cloud on
the horizon is Leo Kirkham and his oil
crew infiltrated into the Redmond dis­
trict from Klamath Falls.
Kenley Lathim of Prineville was seen
last month visiting in Madras.
Clyde Lee of Madras was plagued re­
cently with the pause that depresses—
burned rods in his chariot near Maup'n.
Wayne • "Can Do” Lithgow, who
sought to break into the power business
a short time back, may be seen this
summer with Burt’s oil crew, street
foremaning.
Donald M. Marshall is a busy beaver
preparing for a certain lady from the
south to join him in Madras.
The maintenance emporium in Red­
mond is now graced with the presence
of "Jeanie” McClain.
Chester "Coon” McKenzie, seen with
newly acquired transportation opening
the fishing season, points with pride to
100,% membership for his crew in the
Association. Do we hear from other
sectionmen?
R. C. "Skipper” Vaughn opines that
the day will come when he will tear
himself from the extra gang and get
some other work done.
A hopeful wish to Buck Waggoner
and the ailing infant.
The late spring has come to Frank
William at his perch in the Ochocos.
To he who. started all this "You’ll
be Sor-eee” «ays Pappy.
LA GRANDE CHAPTER No. 4
Spring must really be here, all you
hear around the La Grande Shop is-^-
where are the biggest fish— and how
they are going to catch those large ones.
Lots of luck on your fishing trips fel­
lows!
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