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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1950)
20 News From The Chapters DISTRICT 1 By Jack Norton Two meetings of the district presi dents were held and i^Bdentally very well attended on February 15, 1950, and March 22, 1950. The latter meet ing was a luncheon at the Nortonia Hotel’s Reflection room and attended by the presidents, or their representa tives, of Chapters 5, 17, 30, 31, 34, 41 and 44. In all, Sixteen members were present, including Mr. Forrest Stew art, executivelsecretary, and Mr. Gene Schmidt, his assistant. Thi^fgroupv of people impressed the#‘S t r ic t director as energetic and capable members who are certainly on the ball as far as keeping their'individual chapters up- to-date. It -is- planned that? the chap ter presidents’ organization of District No. 1 be continued, ^ ^ p t informa tion and problems can be discussed and possible solutions found from sugges tions by other chapters who have ngjag the same problems. At this last meeting, membership, laws and legislation, insurance, and the new O.S.E.A. pins were discussed. The /chapter p r e s i d e s wer^ ^ v en their Issue of the ’ new pins by Mr. ¡Schmidt. Every member of ^ S .E.A. should have gjjaj of these pins, not only because they are good looking, but also because they sm m be proud to wear them. I The next meeting will be held some time in the middle ojajApriT and it is hoped that all of the chapters will be represented. It might be of some in terest to the other districts to know that the chapters of District No. 1 are each appointing a publicity chair- Valley Oil Company Fuel Oil - Furnace Oil - Diesel Oil Stove Oil . . . Automatic Delivery Don’t Worry! We’ll Keep Your Tank Full 1425 Fairgrounds Road Salem, Ore. Off. 2-3633. Nite 2-4086 Ben, 2-3254 Verne man to submit articles^®ncerning, the doings of the members for each issue of the state™mployee’s magazine. Each chapter has also appointed a membership chairman who -i^| charged with getting- new members, so that this district will be able to meet its quotas. Chapters 30 and 34 have al ready met<their quotas, and Don Stow and Ida Humphreys are to be con gratulated. The other chapters gen erally believelphat they cannot only reach their quotas, but exceed them, a very gratifying feeling. All in all, this would appear to have the makings of an extremely good year insofar as the O.S.E.A. is con cerned in Dis wet" No. 1. The Newest Dictation and Recording Machine on Market NEEDHAM'S 465 State St. Salem, Ore. CHEVROLET CADILLAC Telephone 3-3175 Douglas McKay Chevrolet Co. 510 North Commercial Street Salem, Oregon