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various branches of engineering, or who, by 

 reason of education or profession, are brought 

 into active sympathy with engineering subjects; 

 Honorary, persons of acknowledged eminence 

 in some branch of engineering or of the sciences 

 relating thereto, or who have rendered some 

 special service to the profession. Total member- 

 ship approximately 850. 



Meetings: Semimonthly October through 

 April. 



Professional activities: Washington Society of 

 Engineers' Award, a certificate, to a member 

 whose accomplishments in engineering have 

 made an outstanding contribution to the objects 

 of the Society. Washington Society of Engi- 

 neers, Young Engineers' Prize, $40 and member- 

 ship in the Society for two years, for the most 

 meritorious paper submitted by a member not 

 over thirty years of age, or a student in engi- 

 neering in a university located in Washington, 

 D, C, or vicinity. 



1520. Washington Society of Professional Engi- 

 neers. President: Paul H. Symbol, 1050 

 Alvarado Terrace, Walla-Walla, Wash. Term 

 expires September 1961. Executive Secretary: 

 David M. Lombardo, 512 1st Avenue North, 

 Seattle 9, Wash. Term indefinite. 



History: Organized and incorporated Novem- 

 ber 24, 1937 under the laws of the State of 

 Washington. Affiliated with the National So- 

 ciety of Professional Engineers on December 2, 

 1937. Eight chapters in the State of Washing- 

 ton. 



Purpose: To recognize the need of service to 

 society, state and profession ; to promote and 

 protect the profession of engineering as a human, 

 social and economic influence vital to the afifairs 

 of men and country. 



Membership: Persons who hold a license to 

 practice engineering. Professional Engineers, 

 657 ; Engineers in Training, 26 ; Introductory 

 Members, 194. 



Meetings: Annual. 



1521. Washington State Medical Association. 



1309 7th Avenue, Seattle 1, Wash. President: 

 Frederick A. Tucker, 7302 Woodlawn Avenue, 

 Seattle, Wash. Term expires September 1960. 

 Executive Secretary: Ralph W. Neill. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Organized 1874 as Territorial Asso- 

 ciation; name changed to present title 1894; 

 incorporated 1909. 



Purpose: To advance the science of medicine 

 and promote the betterment of public health. 



Membership: Active, membership in county 

 society, graduate of Class A medical school 

 and licensed ; Honorary ; Affiliate. Total mem- 

 bership 2,882. 



Meetings: Annual. 



1522. Washington State Pharmaceutical Asso- 

 ciation. 6639 White-Henry-Stuart Building, 

 Seattle 1, Wash. President: George E. 

 Benson, Mission Pharmacy, 901 19th Avenue 

 North, Seattle 2, Wash. Term expires June 

 20, 1961. Executive Secretary: Reed Bement. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1890; incorporated 1892. 

 Fifteen local pharmaceutical associations, State 

 Women's Auxiliary and four local women's 

 auxiliaries. Committees : College of Pharmacy 

 Recruiting and Liaison, Ned Henderson Scho- 

 larship, Professional and Interprofessional 

 Relations, Membership, Resolutions, Advertising 

 and Publications, Fair Trade and Public Re- 

 lations, Legislative, Nominating. 



Purpose: To promote the interests of phar- 

 macy by enactment of laws of mutual advantage 

 to pharmacists and the public, restricting to 

 competent parties the dispensing and sale of 

 medicines, training of assistants, and bringing 

 the pharmacists of the State of Washington into 

 more intimate social relations. 



Membership: Active, approximately 1,000, 

 owners of retail pharmacies, and pharmacists 

 registered in the State of Washington. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Numerous scholar- 

 ships given to students in schools of pharmacy. 



Publications : Washington-Alaska Pharmacist, 

 monthly, current volume : 12, $4. Editor : Reed 

 Bement. 



1523- Washington State Psychological Associa- 

 tion. President: Irwin G. Sarason, Depart- 

 ment of Psychology, University of Washing- 

 ton, Seattle, Wash. Term expires May 1961. 

 Secretary: Eldon Jacobsen, Central Washing- 

 ton College of Education, Ellensburg, Wash. 

 Term expires May 1961. 



History: Organized 1947. 



Purpose: To advance psychology as a science, 

 profession, and means of promoting human 

 welfare ; to foster high standards of practice ; 

 to cooperate with other agencies on problems 

 of common concern. 



Membership: Members, 182, membership in 

 the American Psychological Association or its 

 equivalent ; Affiliates, 26, bachelor's degree in 

 psychology or related field and a full-time 

 position or graduate work in psychology. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Publications: Newsletter, quarterly, current 

 volume: 10. Editor: Audrey HoUiday. 



