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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1947)
32 Chapter 30 held its regular monthly meeting July 11, 1947, on the second floor of S. W. 12 th and Stark streets, with Jack Norton, president, conduct ing the meeting. Matters of general im portance I to state workers were dis cussed. The grand success of the chap ter’s annual picnic at the Oak’s park last month came in for its share of the discussion, and President Norton wishes to take this opportunity to thank all picnic committee members for the fine work they did in making the outing the wonderful success it was. About eighty members of ,the chapter, in cluding their friends and relatives, en joyed the day. —William Bartholomew Press Correspondent MID-VALLEY SOCIAL WORKERS CHAPTER No. 32 Introducing Chapter 32! Mid-Valley Social Workers chapter adopted its constitution at its third meeting, July 15, at a picnic in Leslie park. The chief points under discus-* sion were—name and membership. The name, Mid-Yal'ley Social Workers, was finally chosen, in order that employees of neighboring county welfare staffs might join if they wished, and so "that' social workers employed by the statig in other than public? welfare work might feel frejê to join. I t was the feel ing of the members that social workers and the staffs who assist them might want to discuss-problems which would not be pertinent to other state em ployees. A name was, therefore, chosen which would /indicate this limitation of membership. A t the first organizational meeting, on May 14, officers were elected as follows; President, Eileen Donaldson; vice-president, Margaret Maddox; sec- Simon's Seashore Restaurant Eat Where Food Tastes Good M. L. Simon Cannon Beach, Ore. retary*, Nancy Graves; treasurer, Elmer R | | i h a r d s ; delegate-at-large, Ruth J a y n e s ; alternate delegate-at-large, Olive Mallery. At the second meeting, Mr. Forrest Vr Stewart, executive secretary, spoke to the group on the techniques for forming a new chapter. He also de scribed some of the accomplishments of the state organization and the meth ods used to achieve these ends so as not to produce hostility. Following this meeting, great en thusiasm was shown in completing the organization. Most of the staff mem-