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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1950)
10 News From the Chapters Chapters N ote D eadline Director of Publicity for OSEA mag azine during 1951 is Wheeler English, member of Willamette Chapter No. 21. News items from various Chapters have been extremely sporadic in the past, with many Chapters not report ing. In order that our magazine may contain more interesting news and in formation, each Chapter will be held directly responsible for, reporting its activities during 1951. Space will be alloted to each Chapter. If no news is received, a statement “no new |® |S| ported” will appear in the space. The individual members of each Chapter will be able to go to their Publicity- Director with the question WHY? Make your news items interesting. The value of the news lies in ¡Us in terest to the collective group rather than to the individual with a “social item taste.” Remember that the em ployees magazine is read by all asso ciation members. The deadlines for submission of Chapter news for OSEA Magazine are: March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15 of the current year. I Please send your reports to Execu tive Headquarters, or to Wheeler R. English, '.c/b Public Utilities Commiss ion, Public Service Building, Salem, Oregon. crea|g s <- f orbOregon state employees. Resignations in this particular area have decreased since recent pay in creases became effective. Surely, this should induce more employees to be come association members.. We w s h especially to express our appreciation to Forrest Stewart and his staff for their outstanding work. On November 27, 1950 the bi-annual meeting of all foremen and their help ers was held at the State Highway De partm ent in Salem. At these meetings new rules and regulations are dis cussed and ;plarifile^ by R. M. Smith, District Maintenance Superintendent. Mr. Smith instituted these meetings within the District, and they have proven-beneficial and educational. MARION CHAPTER No. 18 M arion.,Chapter 18, OSEA, wound up 1950 with its. ¡annual election of of ficers for the year 1951. Frank Hutch- inson succeeds Robey Ratcliffe as President; Richard Lockard assumed the K |g |J h ? e s ig i ti a l duties; Luella Sch^ p len replaces Jean P f e n n ig as Secretary; Fred Sterret;, became 1951 Treasurer. During the calendar year 1950, Mar ion Chapter 18 attained "the status of ■ B B among all chapters in the As sociation, having the highest member - ship. However, the potential number ° t employes to become members of ASTORIA CHAPTER No. 8 OSEA arelB e a t enough so as to require Several Chapter members attended additional “drive” on the part of all the recent General Council meeting of Chapter members to realize even a OSEA at Salem. Floyd Simon attend greater membership. ed as our delegate, with Clarence Ash Our Chapter is rapidly becoming one er attending at alternate delegate. R. of the better known “who’s who” in M. Smith, who has done much to aid in District Number | | | ? Attendance at the founding of OSEA, was present at meetings — held monthly — is much the Salem meeting, as well as Kenneth better than in the rpast. Each member Loter, our Secretary Treasurer. ■haBl done and is doing his share to This Chapter wants to express itsfl keep our Chapter an active, up-to-the- appreciation to the OSEA executive minute organization. All Chapters staff for its efforts in securing ad agree that 100% membership is the ditional vacation time and pay in- (Continued, on Page 16)
