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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



Publications: Newsletter, nine times per year, 

 current volume : 9, free to members. Bulletin, 

 annual, current volume : 8, $3.50. Guide to 

 Identification of Projectile Points, irregular, 

 current volume: 2, $4. Editor: Robert E. Bell. 



1179. Oklahoma City Geological Society. P. O. 



Box 609, Oklahoma City, Okla. President: 

 J. Durwood Pate, Davidor Building, Okla- 

 homa City, Okla. Term expires May 31, 

 1961. Secretary: L. A. McCord, Superior Oil 

 Company, 2211 Liberty Bank Building, Okla- 

 homa City. Okla. Term expires May 31, 1961. 



History: Organized April 1921. 



Purpose: Improvement of professional ethics; 

 better understanding of different types of geolog- 

 ical work ; increased knowledge of the science 

 of geology ; support of principles and work of 

 the American Association of Petroleum Geolo- 

 gists. 



Membership: Open to geologists and other 

 persons engaged principally in geological work, 

 and to any member of the American Associa- 

 tion of Petroleum Geologists ; Associate mem- 

 bers, those whose work is related to the petro- 

 leum industry, but do not meet the requirements 

 for active membership. Total membership 781. 



Meetings: Semi-monthly, September through 

 May. 



Professional activities: Junior Scientists 

 Awards, presented to sixteen outstanding stu- 

 dents from junior and senior high schools. 



Publications: Shale Shaker, monthly, Septem- 

 ber through June, current volume : 10, $5. Edi- 

 tor : Frederick J. Smith. 



1180. Oklahoma District of the American Psy- 

 chiatric Association. 625 Northeast 16th 

 Street, Oklahoma City 4, Okla. President: 

 John Gray, 208 Utica Square Medical Center, 

 Tulsa, Okla. Term expires May 15. 1961. 

 Secretary-Treasurer : Jay T. Shurley. Term 

 expires May 15, 1961. 



History: Organized August 20, 1947 as the 

 Oklahoma Society of Psychiatrists, Neurologists 

 and Neurosurgeons ; adopted present title and 

 new constitution 1954. 



Purpose: To promote the science, art, and 

 practice of psychiatry as a constituent part of 

 the American Psychiatric Association. 



Membership: Open to Members and Fellows 

 of the American Psychiatric Association, living 

 or working in Oklahoma. Total membership 56. 



Meetings: Four per year. 



Publications: Newsletter, semi-annually, cur- 

 rent volume : 1 , free. Editor : Jay T. Shurley. 



1181. Oklahoma Rheumatism Society. Presi- 

 dent: J. N. Owens, Jr., 605 Northwest 10th 

 Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. Term expires 

 June 1, 1961. Secretary: Richard W. Payne, 

 801 Northeast 13th Street, Oklahoma City, 

 Okla. Term expires June 1, 1961. 



History: Organized November 20, 1948. The 

 Society is the parent organization of the Okla- 

 homa Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation. 



Purpose: To promote interest in, and dissemi- 

 nation of, knowledge of arthritis and related 

 disorders. 



Membership: Doctor of Medicine degree and 

 interest in rheumatic diseases. Total member- 

 ship 50. 



Meetings: Monthly; annual. 



1182. Oklahoma Society of Anesthesiologists. 



University Hospitals, 800 Northeast 13th 

 Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. President: 

 Theodore R. Wenger, 4533 East 46th Street, 

 Tulsa, Okla. Term expires May 1961. Secre- 

 tary-Treasurer: Irvin G. Hamburger. Term 

 expires May 1961. 



History: Organized 1948. A component So- 

 ciety of the American Society of Anesthesiolog- 

 ists. 



Purpose: To advance the science and art of 

 anesthesiology. 



Membership: Active member, full time anes- 

 thesiology practice ; Junior member, physicians 

 in training ; Associate member, physicians in- 

 terested in anesthesiology, but without a full 

 time practice. Active, 48 ; Junior, 10 ; Asso- 

 ciate, 6; Life, 1. Total membership 65. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



1183- Oklahoma Society of Professional Engi- 

 neers. 212 Commerce Exchange Building, 

 Oklahoma City 2, Okla. President: George 

 R. Benz, 948 Adams Building, Bartlesville, 

 Okla. Term expires June 30, 1961. Executive 

 Secretary: M. A. Woodbury. Term expires 

 June 30, 1961. 



History: Incorporated October 8, 1935. Chap- 

 ters : Bartlesville, Oklahoma City, Stillwater, 

 Enid, Lawton, Tulsa. Affiliated with the Na- 

 tional Society of Professional Engineers. 



Purpose: Promotion, protection, and advance- 

 ment of the profession of engineering as a social 

 and economic influence vital to the public 

 welfare. 



Membership: Professional Engineers, regis- 

 tration by a recognized State Board of Registra- 

 tion ; Junior, certification as Engineer-in-Train- 

 ing by the Oklahoma State Board of Registra- 

 tion ; Associate, non-registered but offering proof 



