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General Council Approves
Aggressive Program fo r Pep
increases, improved Conditions
Annual Meeting of the General Council' Columbia N&*34, Frank Reeder; O re-Jj
gon Trail No. 35, Bessie S. Selisch.Sev-H
November 22' and 23, 1947
eral delegates had failed to bring their
Marion Hotel, Salem, Oregon
The meeting; yras, called to order at credentials. Mr. R. M. Smith presented T"
10:30 A.M., November 22, by the a letter .to President Erickson from L.1
P. Sharffenberg, Director from Dis
President, Mr. Bjarne Ericksen.
The' invocation was. given by the trict No. 6, stating he would be unable ~
Reverend J. M. Goodheart, Co-pastor to. attend and authorizing Mr. Sriiith tOg.
of the First Christian Chwrch'of Salem. vote in his stead. Motion was madel H
Report of Mie Credentials Committee and seconded that the, Credentials^
was given by Mr. Floyd Query during Committee carry on with full authority .S
the absence of Chairman Billy Wilson.; to decide matters with reference I tol I
Delegates I from the various I chapters authority of the delegates to the.Gen- I
w ere20 follows: Salem No. 1, Floyd eral Council. Motion carried. • M r,H
Query,* V. H O’Neil, E. A. Pease, H Query stated the letter presented by .
A. DeFrance; Roseburg N o.^> H. Ross Mr. Smith was; accepted and the other a
Newcomb; Bend No. 1 3., M E. More- delegates would be given full status. H
¡ B B La Grande No. 4, ® F .\E rb e , J.
Report of the Rules Committee was
D. Walker; Rose City No. 5, J. Claude read by Mr. C. E. J*aqua,‘ Chairman,■
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Moore; Eugene ?N,o.6, L. R. Dade; Al Rejport was approved as read.
The roll was called by Secretary
bany' No. 7, R. M. Smith; Astoria No.
8, Clarence Asher; 'The Dalles No. 9, Loren While, Those present were: J
Earl H. Woodley; Coquille No. u H Bjarrieh Ericksen, president; Floyd I
W. P. Laws; Newport No: 11, John Query, Jr. Past President; Bob Glenn, 1
Wells; Klamath Falls No. 12, Walter ViEe President; L. R. White/GSecre- 1
F. Uppendahl; John. Day No. 13, Wal tary-Treasurer; V. G. O’Neil, Director «
ter H . Valade; Marshfield No. 14, no of Public Relations; I. A. DeFrance,®
delegate; Tillamook No; 15, Clifford Director of Law & Legislation; Leroy| I
Ft. Lenz; Crater Lake No. 16, -Clyde Boldt', ‘' Alternate! Director of District 3
Holcomb; Portland N o .^ l7 , William No. 1; H ugh Taylor, Director of Dis-
Frank L. Hall, Director o i l
M. Burns; Marion No. 18, alternate, E. tri'ct No.
B. Daggett; Capitol No: 19, JessieSin-* Qistrict No. 3; E. E. Johnston, Direc- 2
gleton; S lA ^ No. 20, L. R. 'White; tor o f, District No. 4; E. F. Chidsey, |
Willamette No. 2 1 / C. E. Jaqua; Ore Director of District No. 5; L. Ay life- |
gon No. 22, D. H. Cameron; Library Cpskrie, Director of District No. 6; i
No. 23, Lester Wilcox; Round-Up No. Forrest V. SteWart, Executive I Secre-I I
24, Lloyd Yeck; Forestry No. 2 5, no tary and Jean Brimacombe, Secretary. a
The following visitors were then in- I
delegate; Agricultural No. 26, O. K.
.Beals; O.S. P. D. No. 27, alternate»,' session pf the General Council adjourn. -
Boyd Babbitt; Evergreen No. '2^8, Billy for the Association, Mr. W. D. Clark!
Wilson; Corvallis No. 29, Bob Glenn; from Public Welfare Chapter N o? 31,1
Success No. 30, ^ illia p i Bartholomew; Jpseph Wilson frpm Oregon , Chapter!
Public Welfare No. 3J, Ida M. Loseth; N o .2 2 , Mr. Clintpn McIntosh, Presi
M.V.S.W. No. 3 2 /Olive Mallery, Ruth dent, and’ Mrs. E. J. Skala, Secretary of J
Jaynes, alternate’; S.R.A. .Downtown La Grande Chapter No. 4, and Mr. |
No. 33,' proxy, William Bartholomew;
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