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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1947)
12 fro m the (Chanters MAGDALENE ERPELDING, Editor SALEM CHAPTER No. 1 Afçer a summer recess,'this chapter met September 9 to agaidjbecome active /as a group for the coming busy season in Association affairs,. We1 xast our votes for district director^elect from District .„2, nominated delegates toK at te n d th e general council meeting to be held in November, discussed a new and less costly - meetirtg, place, - listened to an enlightening and interesting^ dis cussion of the group life insurance plan by Mr. Van Vanette,“ group life insurance manager of the West Coast Life Insurance Go. of San Francisco, and then enjoyed peppermint candy ice çreâtn, chocolate cake and coffee, generously served by our „able refresh ment committee. Nominations -for .delegates, to be voted on at our next meeting, number three of our lady members. No dames should be mentioned h e ® as-su ^m ig fit be; construed as campaigning; but just between'you and me (in the Strictest; confidence) I will -give' the complete list and you can pick out the fair ones if you are "sharp,” Your delegates will be the four from the following^ list who receive the most votésî I. A. De- France, J. W. McCallister, Blanche Munson, V. G. O ’Neil, Ermal Owens, E. A. Pease, Floyd Query, Lowell Shinn, Dolores Storey and Zelma Sweeney. O f ficial ballots will be mailed Bo’ each member and will be counted at .-the, next meeting which will be at the Salem Woman’s Club building, 460 N. Cottage St., on Wednesday, October 15I A t this meeting, nominations I .will be in order for our next year’s chapter officers.' Every member of this* chapter« is urged to seriously., gdfisider the group life insurance plan which the AssoMa^ tion .offers to its members. There are manÿ members who have already signed up, but we • are ^supposed to sigh up 75 per dent, which means m any more applications should be teceived toi^fake it effective for the chapter. This in surance plan is lOw^eostr available;, to all regardless of physical'condition and means a large,; strong membership if it is placed in operafidhylt is among the first things which is being done as an exclusive benefit’ to OSEA members; all other activities have helped all state employees. However, the insurance o'f- -fefJis1 not stHctly exclusive, as all state employees- are welcome to join with us at ,-any time. ■ Our chapter7will ha-Ve many inter esting things to talk about in the'com ing months. Every member will enjby the meetings and activifejbsv ;Lack. of interest can be-corrected when we ^ e t up on our hind legs,and howl. Get.,but to .the meetings, and howl to your heart’s content! V.^ GoQ^Neil. I T H E DALLES CHAPTER No.' 9 W hat with“ regular meetings, specials! ■'and a picnict/yre -havfe^ beenZ'.a busy buncm|/’5 O ur new officers „have taken over and have the situation; well in hand. Our picnic was held Jaf Bear Springs. 1 I f I was well attended and one ¿Fable broke down under th e ^weight -oF the groceries piled on it. The highlight of- the day was -the ball game between Chapter NobF* and the Tygh Valley Ramblers-. Tyg-h wort 96-95— it .was a dingieffSru A special meeting was held August 21- to disc.uss the new insurance plan. Forrest Stewart, OSEA: i^ep^ived.sec retary, and Mr. Vanette were in charge. The Dalles chapter thinks it a good deal. The Wee gee board is. jumping around. Let’s jse'e what ¿f has to sky. The head ropster is in the coop. The
