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GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

BROWN GOIDON JOSEPH (Democrat)Representati ve from the 29th Disshytrict of Pierce County was born in Mankato Minnesota in 1904 Following high school he attended business college and is now a co nstruction worker He was mar ried May 10 1933

BYRNE THAD (Republ i can) Represhysentative f rom the 5th District of Spokane County He was born in Shel ton Washi ngton i n 190 1 Receiving his edu cation at Broadshyway high school Seattle (1918)Stat e College of Washi ngton A B Degree in 1925 and also did post graduate wo r k a t Columbia and Stanford Universiti es He runs the travel agency known as ByrneCircl e Tours He is a MasonMoose and belongs t o the followingfrat erniti es--Beta Theta Pi SigmaDelta Chi and Delta Sigma Rho Married in 1925

CANFIELD DAMON R (Republican)Rep resentative from the 15th Disshytrict of Yakima County Born in 1897 at Siloam Springs Arkansas He graduated from Lincoln HighSchool Seattle Then attended the University of Washington and graduated from Washington State College in 1921 He has done postgraduate work in both the Stat e Co 11 e g e an dUo f W He i s a farmer and served in World War I as an Ensign in the U S NavyHe belongs to the Arnerican Legi on Representative canfield wa s married in 1921

CAr~ICHAEL WALLACE I (Democrat)Rep resen tat i ve from the 38 th District of Snohomish and Island Counties was born in 19 22 He is a high school and business collegegradu ate and attended Everett Juni or Col lege Served five yearsin the U S Army Air Force and is a member of the American Legion Elks Veterans of Foreign Wars and t he Eagl es Lodge

NEILL MARSHALL A (Republican)Representative from the 9th Disshytrict of Whi tman County was born i n Pul lman in 1914 Appointed to f i l l t he vacancy left by Asa Clark who was appointed to the Senate in 1949 He was elected in 1950 19 52 and 1954 He is a CityAttorney for Pullman having received his BA at Washington s tate and his LLB Degree at the Uni versity of Idaho He served in the Navy during World War II and i s a member of the Masons Elks and Knights of Pythias He is married

OAKES HARTNEY A (Republican)Representative from the 32nd Disshytrict of King County He is a native Washingtonian having been born in Quincy in 1908 A highschool graduate he also attended the University of Washington He is engaged in the business of property management During World War II he served in the US Navyfrom 1943 to 1946 He is a member of the American LegionRotary Club and Wallingford Comshymercial Club Rep Oakes is marri ed

OBRIEN JOHN L (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 33rd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1911 He was first el ected to the House in 1941 and has served seven regular and five special sessions He was MajorityLeader in 1951 Graduate of the Western Institute of Professional Accounting is a Certified Public Accountant He served in the Coast Guard and is a member of the Knights of Columbus WashingtonAthletic Club and Rainier Busishynessmens Club He is married

OLSEN RAY (Democrat) Representashytive from the 35th District of King County was born in Baker Oregon in 1904 Elected in 1950 he is serving his third term in the House He has a business college education and is a Public ReI ations man al so edi tor 0 f a trade magazine Has been Asst Director of the State Dept of Transportation for 4 years and Asst District Supervisor of the Census in 1940 and 1950 He is a member of the Elks EaglesLions and Swedish Club RepOlsen is married

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ADAMS ALFRED O DR (Republican)Representative from the 6th Dis shytrict of Spokane County is servi ng his second time in the House He was born January 10 18 97 a t Paola Kansas He is an Or tho shypaedic surgeon having received his M D Degree in 19 24 from the Washington University St Louis Missouri He served two years in World War 1 Rep Adams i s affiliated with the Masonic Lodge Married in 1923

ANDERSON EVA (Republ ican) Represhysentative from the 12th District of Chel an Co unty holds B A M A an d Ph D Degrees and wri tes both book s and news columns On Lake Chel an she sometimes operates a tourist home Sh e is a former Coun ty Sup erintendent of schoolsState Supervisor of Adult Educashyt ion and Regent of the Universityo f Washington Her affiliations are Soropt i mist American Associashytion of Pen Women American Assoshyciation University Women Delta Kappa Gwnma Pi Delta Nu

ARNASON HAL G JR (Republican)Representative from the 42nd Disshytrict of Whatcom County was bo rn in Bellingham in 1927 He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a BA and LLB Degree He is serving his second term in the House Rep Arnason is in the real estate and insurshyance business During Worl d War II he served 18 months in the Army He is a member of Sigma AlphaEpsilon Rotary Club BellinghamElks He was married on Febru ary 15 1949

BAILEY BOB (Democrat) Representshyat ive from the 19th District of Pacifi c and part of Grays Harbor County He was born in Raymondin 1918 This is his third term in t he House He was Pacific County Clerk from 1947 to 1951shyHe is a journeyman printerServed in the Navy for 5 yearsBelongs to the American Legion40 et 8 VFW Masons Elks Eagl es International Typo Union South Bend Athletic Club WillapaHarbor Poggies South Bend and Raymond Chamber 0 f COmmerce He is married

PURVIS RALPH (Democrat) Represhys entative from the 23rd District o f Kitsap County was born in Bremerton in 1909 This is his s econd term in the House He has been Prosecuting Attorney of Kitsap County and is an attorney havi ng received his LLB Degreefrom the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Navy duringWorl d War II and is a member of the Masons and Elks Married in 1940

RASMUSSEN A L SLIM (Democrat)Representative from the 28th Disshytrict of Pierce COunty was born in Everett in 1909 He was first elected to the House in 1944 and is serving his sixth successive term He received his education from the Tacoma public Schools Has been a Tacoma School Director Is interested in real estate insurance and farming He was mnrried in 1940

RIDGWAY EMMA ABBOTT (Democrat)Representative from the 40th Disshytrict of Skagit and San Juan Counties was born in Seattle First elected to the House in 1944 She received her B A Degree from the State College and her MA Degree at COlumbia Unishyve rsity Belongs to American Legion Auxiliary P EO Sistershyhood Soroptimist Alpha Chi Om ega Pi Lambda Theta and Phi Kappa Phi She 0 wn s a Theatre i n Sedro Woolley and is married

ROBISON LESTER L (Republican)from the 11th District of Walla Wall a County was born in Daytonin 1884 He has a public school education Is a fanner and stockshyman This is his second term in the House He belongs to the Masons and Elks Marri ed in 1907

(Continued)

STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ROSENBERG K O (Democrat)Representative from the 2nd Disshytrict of stevens and Pe nd Oreille Counties was born i n Spokane in 1920 First elect ed in 1948 and again in 1952 and 1954 He has a hi gh school education and is a dairy farmer During World War II he spent four years in the U S Navy Hi s affiliations are the Gran ge and American Legion He was mar r ied in 1948

RUOFF RICHARD (Republican) Repre-shysentat ive from the 32nd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1921 This is his s e cond term in the House He attended the University of Washshyin gto n fo r two years and is engaged in the insurance business Served in the U S Marines from 1942 to 1945 He is married

SANDISON GORDON (Democrat) Repr eshysentative from the 24th District of Clallam Jefferso n and Mason Counties was born in Au bu rn Washington in 1920 He is a college graduate with t wo ye ars of post graduate work Is an insurance and real estate broker Appointed to the House in 19 47 and elected in 1950 1952 and 1954 Served in the U S M C during World War II an d is a member of the V F W Ame rican Legion Elks and Eagl es He was marri ed in 1943

SAVAGE CHARLES R (Democrat) Repshyresentative from the 24th Disshytrict which comprises Clallam Jefferson and Mason Counties was born in La Farge Wisconsin in 1906 He was first elected to the House in 1938 and to Congress of the U S in 1944 He is a high school graduate and has taken some speci al training He is in the logging business Belongs to the Elks Moose Eagles Grange Modern Woodman of America and W O W He is married

Mem bers as of J anuary 10 1955 (ALPHABETICAL)

NAME P O ADDRESS Dis No P ARTY

-------------1----------------1shyMunro Ed Seahurst 31 Democratic Munsey Claude V 1810 E 56th St Tacoma 28 Democra tic Neal Mel T Des Moines 30 Democratic Neill Marshall A 4U Dexter Pullman 9 RepublicanOakes Hartney A 1702 N 47th St Seattle 32 Republican OBrien John L 5041 Lake Washington Blvd S

Seattle 33 Democratic Olsen Ray bullbull 2011 6th Ave Seattle 35 Democra tic

Olson Ole H 904 P ark St Pasco 16 Democrat ic

Ovenell James T Route I Concrete 40 Republican

Pence Delbert Lind 8 Republican

Petrie H arold J 205 S 12th Ave y akima 14 Republican Purvis Ralph Star Rout e I Box 221 Bremerton 23 Dem ocratic Rasmussen A L Slim 4031 PaCific Ave Tacoma 28 Democratic Ridgway Emma Abbott 513 Ta lcott St Sedro Woolley 40 Democratlo

Robison Lester L 348 Cat herine St W alla Wali II Republican Rosenberg K 0 Addy 2 Democratic

Ruoff Richard 611 E 47th Seattle 32 Republican

Sandison Gordon 122 E 6th St Port Angelell 24 Democratic

Savage Charles R 1620 Division St Shelton 24 Democratic

Sawyer Leonard A J08 4th Ave SW Puyallup 25 Democratic Shropshire Lincoin E 2201 W Yakima Ave y akima 14 Republican Siler Harry A Randle 20 Republican Sm ith Vernon A P O Box 7 Medina 46 Rel)ubllcn Stocker Paul M Route 5 Box 717 Everett 38 Democrat ic

Strom J ohn F 1508 W Dravus St 8eatt le 44 Republlcn Swa yze Mrs Thomas A 2910 N 28th St Tacoma 26 Republican Tes tu J eanet te 2138 41st 8W Seattle 34 Democratic

T imm Robert D H arrington Republlcn

Wan g Arnold S 2001 Nlp lc Bremerton 23 Republican Wedekind Mx 3729 40th Ave SW Seattle 34 Democrtic Weltzmn William A L iberty Lake 4 Republican Wintler Mias Ell 800 E 24th St Vancouver 17 Republlcn

Yea r out John R 600 W 3rd St Aberdeen 21 Republican

Young R C Br igham 604 Madison St South Ole Elum IS Democratic

STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Members as of January 10 1955

(ALPHABETICAL)

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NAME 1---- P o AD~~___I~~l PARTY SAWYER LEOJlJ-RIlgt ALSOl (Demo crat) Rep resentati ve from t he 25th Di s shy

Adams Dr Alfrcd 0 bull j W 407 26th Ave Spokane 6 Republloan trict o f Pi erce Coun ty was bo rnAndeIson Eva ~ 22middot1 3rd St Chelan 12 RepubUcan Arn ason H al G J r 700 17th St BeUJDgbam 42 RepublicaD in hlYal lup i n 1925 He graduated Bailey Robtt C 511 W Lst St South Bend 19 Democratic f rE L aw School of th e Un i shy

i versUy of Washington and is aBnll Howard I S 2409 J efferson St Spokane middotmiddot middot17 i RepublicanDeieriein W J 112 E Ma in St Auburn 30 Democratic lJractici ng attorney This is his Berncthy Robert Bob Route 2 Box 221 Monroe 39 Dem()(ratlc firt term i n t he House He has Bozarth H orsce W Mansfield Democratic been a Deputy Pros ecu ting Atto rney

and served in t h e Navy Hi s Brown Gordon J -115 Princet on Fircrest Tacoma 29 I Demo(ratic affil i at t on s are the Act i ve Cl ubByrne Thad N 4214 Washington St Spokane 6 Republican Canfield Damon R Route 1 Granger 15 Republican American Legi on V F W and Carmicba el W lly P O Box 736 Everett 38 Democra t ic Eagl es He i s marri ed Car ty W E Route I Box 19 Ridgefield Chy til Jcmiddotmiddot 1214 6th St Chehalis ~ i ~~U~cl~~~c Clark Cecil C Route 2 Wapato 16 I RepublicanClark Newman B 5760 (l4th NE bull Seattle 43 RepublicanComfort A B 3615 N 33rd St lucomu 26 RepublicanConnor F r ank 2003 Jackson St Seatt le SHROPSHIRELINCOLN E (Republ ican)Cooney Jobn L N 4403 Ad a ms Spokane bull ~ I g~~~~~

i Representative from the 14t h Di s shyDonohue Dewey C 506 E Richmond Dayton 10 Democratic t rict of Yakima County was born

in South Bend Washington in 1900 Dore Fred H 914 E Denny Way Seattle 37 Democratle Edwards A E Deming 41 Democratle He ho l ds a BA Degree from the Eldridge Don 1212 Montgomery St Mt Vernon 40 RepubIJcan Stat e Co l l ege and an LLB Deshy

gree from the Univer s i ty of IdahoElway H arry S Jr 3U6 Sumner Ave H oquiam 21 Republican and i s an att orney He was in the Fa rrar A E AI 553 Broadway Tacoma 27 Republican U S Navy and al so a U S ArmyFisher Villi nm A Route 1 L ynden 41 Repuolican reservis t He belongs to Lambda lolsom Morrill F 1)05 Hurri son Ht Centralia 20 Republican Frayn R Mort gtIll ParJside Dr bull Seattle 43 Republican Ch i Al ph a an d Phi Alpha Delta Gallagher Bernard J E 418 Liberty Ave Spokune 3 Democratic frate rni ti es an d the Yakima Lodge Gordon J Chester LaCrosse bull bull 9 ReI)uolican Griffith Ear) G ~tar Route 2 Usk 2 )~igtublican No 24 FampAm Sco tti sh Ri te Yo rk

Bodies Afifi Templ e AAONMS HnUnuer Wilbur G P O Box 1398 Orovllle Democratic and Elks Cl ub He i s marri ed Hannn H n Jerry 1130 ~pringwater Ave Wenatchee 12 Democratic Hansen Julin Butler Cuthlamet 18 Democratic

Hanson Herb j07 Aven ue H SllollOlllisb 39 Democratic

Harris Edward F S 1G18 Codu r St bull Spokane 7 RepublicanH owley Dwight S 3310 W 80tb St Sea ttle H Republican SILER HARRY A (Republi can ) Rep shyHeckendorn Hcnry 12t 6th Ave W Seattle 6 Ilepublican resen t at i ve fro m t he 20 th Di s shyHenry AI White Salmon 16 Democratic trict of Lewis County was born

in Winlock Washin gton in 1898 Hess Andy IH4 SW 158tb Seattle 31 Democratic He was appoin t ed t o the House in HolJidny Mark V Houte j llox 43ti VaDcouver Ii Democratic May 1949 and el e c ted in 1950

1952 and 19 54 Gradu ated f ro mH uhta Elmer H Iurr Ave H oquiam 21 Democratic Washin gto n s tate College in 1921 Hurley I rs J os E E 7gt0 Doone Ave bP okunc middotmiddotmiddot1 3 Democratic with a BS Degre e Served inH yppa Elmer A Hou te I ilox Ill Buckley 25 Democrlltlc Johmton Elmer E i14 IHh A vc Spo kune ti HlpulJliclln World War I He is a farme r and Jones Arthur D Jr E 1 ~l 3 40th Ave Spo kane HlllUhl iclln is a Pas t Mas ter o f the Grang e ~Tones Mrs Vincent F He was marri e d i n 1923 King Che t ~~i~ ~~~t~ u~~~~~~ gti~ ~~~nUo~I~~~~ K irk DougJas G Do ug 123G lligelo w N Seattle ( 3(3 HC1)ubl ican Kupk George W bull 80~ S G St lacom a j 2 Dcmocrutlc J itchman Mark Jr 25 E 13 rd St Seat tle 45 Democratic Lone y Milton R 341 ~ewell St bull Wall Walla 11 RepublicanLorimer Claude H Hou te 6 Box 296 Ol y rnpls 122 lleI)Ublican

Lybecker Gus Pomeroy 10 Repuvlcan SMITH VERNON A (Republican)

Ma rd(sich Allgl]st P 1821 Grand Ave E verett middot middot middotmiddot 38 Democratic Representati ve from the 46th Di sshyMnrt in T o m trict of King CountYwas bo r n in ) ruFit Fred R Seattl e i n 1891 Wa s firstMay Catherinp D m~Nt~~~ ftt ~fpound~middottmiddotmiddot~~ I

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~~ I ~~r~1m~~ el ected to t he House in 19 32 andMiDca t11 Malcolm 2622 G St Bellingham [ 42 I RCDulgt1ican

McCu t chcon Tohn G has served s i x regular and five3331 Olym pic Blvd r acolDll 29 1 Democratic ~lcDcrmot t Donald F 902 37th Ave No Seuttle 7 HepubUcan speci al sessions A graduat e of

St Marti ns Co l l ege he is nowMcF adden D James L 1217 E 2nd St _port Angclesmiddot middot middotmiddot middot middot middot middot1 2t IDemocratic retired he ser ved in World War I

Mil ler Clyde J Jim Route 3 Box 3)6 Kels o 1 181 Democratic and is a memb er of Nile Temple Shrine Represent at ive Smith wasMiller Floyd C 2303 N 62nd St Seattle 45 Democratic

Munrly Roy 242 F St N W bull Ephrata 13 Democratic marri ed in 1921

STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

OF

REPRESENTATIVES

SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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BROWN GOIDON JOSEPH (Democrat)Representati ve from the 29th Disshytrict of Pierce County was born in Mankato Minnesota in 1904 Following high school he attended business college and is now a co nstruction worker He was mar ried May 10 1933

BYRNE THAD (Republ i can) Represhysentative f rom the 5th District of Spokane County He was born in Shel ton Washi ngton i n 190 1 Receiving his edu cation at Broadshyway high school Seattle (1918)Stat e College of Washi ngton A B Degree in 1925 and also did post graduate wo r k a t Columbia and Stanford Universiti es He runs the travel agency known as ByrneCircl e Tours He is a MasonMoose and belongs t o the followingfrat erniti es--Beta Theta Pi SigmaDelta Chi and Delta Sigma Rho Married in 1925

CANFIELD DAMON R (Republican)Rep resentative from the 15th Disshytrict of Yakima County Born in 1897 at Siloam Springs Arkansas He graduated from Lincoln HighSchool Seattle Then attended the University of Washington and graduated from Washington State College in 1921 He has done postgraduate work in both the Stat e Co 11 e g e an dUo f W He i s a farmer and served in World War I as an Ensign in the U S NavyHe belongs to the Arnerican Legi on Representative canfield wa s married in 1921

CAr~ICHAEL WALLACE I (Democrat)Rep resen tat i ve from the 38 th District of Snohomish and Island Counties was born in 19 22 He is a high school and business collegegradu ate and attended Everett Juni or Col lege Served five yearsin the U S Army Air Force and is a member of the American Legion Elks Veterans of Foreign Wars and t he Eagl es Lodge

NEILL MARSHALL A (Republican)Representative from the 9th Disshytrict of Whi tman County was born i n Pul lman in 1914 Appointed to f i l l t he vacancy left by Asa Clark who was appointed to the Senate in 1949 He was elected in 1950 19 52 and 1954 He is a CityAttorney for Pullman having received his BA at Washington s tate and his LLB Degree at the Uni versity of Idaho He served in the Navy during World War II and i s a member of the Masons Elks and Knights of Pythias He is married

OAKES HARTNEY A (Republican)Representative from the 32nd Disshytrict of King County He is a native Washingtonian having been born in Quincy in 1908 A highschool graduate he also attended the University of Washington He is engaged in the business of property management During World War II he served in the US Navyfrom 1943 to 1946 He is a member of the American LegionRotary Club and Wallingford Comshymercial Club Rep Oakes is marri ed

OBRIEN JOHN L (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 33rd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1911 He was first el ected to the House in 1941 and has served seven regular and five special sessions He was MajorityLeader in 1951 Graduate of the Western Institute of Professional Accounting is a Certified Public Accountant He served in the Coast Guard and is a member of the Knights of Columbus WashingtonAthletic Club and Rainier Busishynessmens Club He is married

OLSEN RAY (Democrat) Representashytive from the 35th District of King County was born in Baker Oregon in 1904 Elected in 1950 he is serving his third term in the House He has a business college education and is a Public ReI ations man al so edi tor 0 f a trade magazine Has been Asst Director of the State Dept of Transportation for 4 years and Asst District Supervisor of the Census in 1940 and 1950 He is a member of the Elks EaglesLions and Swedish Club RepOlsen is married

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ADAMS ALFRED O DR (Republican)Representative from the 6th Dis shytrict of Spokane County is servi ng his second time in the House He was born January 10 18 97 a t Paola Kansas He is an Or tho shypaedic surgeon having received his M D Degree in 19 24 from the Washington University St Louis Missouri He served two years in World War 1 Rep Adams i s affiliated with the Masonic Lodge Married in 1923

ANDERSON EVA (Republ ican) Represhysentative from the 12th District of Chel an Co unty holds B A M A an d Ph D Degrees and wri tes both book s and news columns On Lake Chel an she sometimes operates a tourist home Sh e is a former Coun ty Sup erintendent of schoolsState Supervisor of Adult Educashyt ion and Regent of the Universityo f Washington Her affiliations are Soropt i mist American Associashytion of Pen Women American Assoshyciation University Women Delta Kappa Gwnma Pi Delta Nu

ARNASON HAL G JR (Republican)Representative from the 42nd Disshytrict of Whatcom County was bo rn in Bellingham in 1927 He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a BA and LLB Degree He is serving his second term in the House Rep Arnason is in the real estate and insurshyance business During Worl d War II he served 18 months in the Army He is a member of Sigma AlphaEpsilon Rotary Club BellinghamElks He was married on Febru ary 15 1949

BAILEY BOB (Democrat) Representshyat ive from the 19th District of Pacifi c and part of Grays Harbor County He was born in Raymondin 1918 This is his third term in t he House He was Pacific County Clerk from 1947 to 1951shyHe is a journeyman printerServed in the Navy for 5 yearsBelongs to the American Legion40 et 8 VFW Masons Elks Eagl es International Typo Union South Bend Athletic Club WillapaHarbor Poggies South Bend and Raymond Chamber 0 f COmmerce He is married

PURVIS RALPH (Democrat) Represhys entative from the 23rd District o f Kitsap County was born in Bremerton in 1909 This is his s econd term in the House He has been Prosecuting Attorney of Kitsap County and is an attorney havi ng received his LLB Degreefrom the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Navy duringWorl d War II and is a member of the Masons and Elks Married in 1940

RASMUSSEN A L SLIM (Democrat)Representative from the 28th Disshytrict of Pierce COunty was born in Everett in 1909 He was first elected to the House in 1944 and is serving his sixth successive term He received his education from the Tacoma public Schools Has been a Tacoma School Director Is interested in real estate insurance and farming He was mnrried in 1940

RIDGWAY EMMA ABBOTT (Democrat)Representative from the 40th Disshytrict of Skagit and San Juan Counties was born in Seattle First elected to the House in 1944 She received her B A Degree from the State College and her MA Degree at COlumbia Unishyve rsity Belongs to American Legion Auxiliary P EO Sistershyhood Soroptimist Alpha Chi Om ega Pi Lambda Theta and Phi Kappa Phi She 0 wn s a Theatre i n Sedro Woolley and is married

ROBISON LESTER L (Republican)from the 11th District of Walla Wall a County was born in Daytonin 1884 He has a public school education Is a fanner and stockshyman This is his second term in the House He belongs to the Masons and Elks Marri ed in 1907

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ROSENBERG K O (Democrat)Representative from the 2nd Disshytrict of stevens and Pe nd Oreille Counties was born i n Spokane in 1920 First elect ed in 1948 and again in 1952 and 1954 He has a hi gh school education and is a dairy farmer During World War II he spent four years in the U S Navy Hi s affiliations are the Gran ge and American Legion He was mar r ied in 1948

RUOFF RICHARD (Republican) Repre-shysentat ive from the 32nd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1921 This is his s e cond term in the House He attended the University of Washshyin gto n fo r two years and is engaged in the insurance business Served in the U S Marines from 1942 to 1945 He is married

SANDISON GORDON (Democrat) Repr eshysentative from the 24th District of Clallam Jefferso n and Mason Counties was born in Au bu rn Washington in 1920 He is a college graduate with t wo ye ars of post graduate work Is an insurance and real estate broker Appointed to the House in 19 47 and elected in 1950 1952 and 1954 Served in the U S M C during World War II an d is a member of the V F W Ame rican Legion Elks and Eagl es He was marri ed in 1943

SAVAGE CHARLES R (Democrat) Repshyresentative from the 24th Disshytrict which comprises Clallam Jefferson and Mason Counties was born in La Farge Wisconsin in 1906 He was first elected to the House in 1938 and to Congress of the U S in 1944 He is a high school graduate and has taken some speci al training He is in the logging business Belongs to the Elks Moose Eagles Grange Modern Woodman of America and W O W He is married

Mem bers as of J anuary 10 1955 (ALPHABETICAL)

NAME P O ADDRESS Dis No P ARTY

-------------1----------------1shyMunro Ed Seahurst 31 Democratic Munsey Claude V 1810 E 56th St Tacoma 28 Democra tic Neal Mel T Des Moines 30 Democratic Neill Marshall A 4U Dexter Pullman 9 RepublicanOakes Hartney A 1702 N 47th St Seattle 32 Republican OBrien John L 5041 Lake Washington Blvd S

Seattle 33 Democratic Olsen Ray bullbull 2011 6th Ave Seattle 35 Democra tic

Olson Ole H 904 P ark St Pasco 16 Democrat ic

Ovenell James T Route I Concrete 40 Republican

Pence Delbert Lind 8 Republican

Petrie H arold J 205 S 12th Ave y akima 14 Republican Purvis Ralph Star Rout e I Box 221 Bremerton 23 Dem ocratic Rasmussen A L Slim 4031 PaCific Ave Tacoma 28 Democratic Ridgway Emma Abbott 513 Ta lcott St Sedro Woolley 40 Democratlo

Robison Lester L 348 Cat herine St W alla Wali II Republican Rosenberg K 0 Addy 2 Democratic

Ruoff Richard 611 E 47th Seattle 32 Republican

Sandison Gordon 122 E 6th St Port Angelell 24 Democratic

Savage Charles R 1620 Division St Shelton 24 Democratic

Sawyer Leonard A J08 4th Ave SW Puyallup 25 Democratic Shropshire Lincoin E 2201 W Yakima Ave y akima 14 Republican Siler Harry A Randle 20 Republican Sm ith Vernon A P O Box 7 Medina 46 Rel)ubllcn Stocker Paul M Route 5 Box 717 Everett 38 Democrat ic

Strom J ohn F 1508 W Dravus St 8eatt le 44 Republlcn Swa yze Mrs Thomas A 2910 N 28th St Tacoma 26 Republican Tes tu J eanet te 2138 41st 8W Seattle 34 Democratic

T imm Robert D H arrington Republlcn

Wan g Arnold S 2001 Nlp lc Bremerton 23 Republican Wedekind Mx 3729 40th Ave SW Seattle 34 Democrtic Weltzmn William A L iberty Lake 4 Republican Wintler Mias Ell 800 E 24th St Vancouver 17 Republlcn

Yea r out John R 600 W 3rd St Aberdeen 21 Republican

Young R C Br igham 604 Madison St South Ole Elum IS Democratic

STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Members as of January 10 1955

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NAME 1---- P o AD~~___I~~l PARTY SAWYER LEOJlJ-RIlgt ALSOl (Demo crat) Rep resentati ve from t he 25th Di s shy

Adams Dr Alfrcd 0 bull j W 407 26th Ave Spokane 6 Republloan trict o f Pi erce Coun ty was bo rnAndeIson Eva ~ 22middot1 3rd St Chelan 12 RepubUcan Arn ason H al G J r 700 17th St BeUJDgbam 42 RepublicaD in hlYal lup i n 1925 He graduated Bailey Robtt C 511 W Lst St South Bend 19 Democratic f rE L aw School of th e Un i shy

i versUy of Washington and is aBnll Howard I S 2409 J efferson St Spokane middotmiddot middot17 i RepublicanDeieriein W J 112 E Ma in St Auburn 30 Democratic lJractici ng attorney This is his Berncthy Robert Bob Route 2 Box 221 Monroe 39 Dem()(ratlc firt term i n t he House He has Bozarth H orsce W Mansfield Democratic been a Deputy Pros ecu ting Atto rney

and served in t h e Navy Hi s Brown Gordon J -115 Princet on Fircrest Tacoma 29 I Demo(ratic affil i at t on s are the Act i ve Cl ubByrne Thad N 4214 Washington St Spokane 6 Republican Canfield Damon R Route 1 Granger 15 Republican American Legi on V F W and Carmicba el W lly P O Box 736 Everett 38 Democra t ic Eagl es He i s marri ed Car ty W E Route I Box 19 Ridgefield Chy til Jcmiddotmiddot 1214 6th St Chehalis ~ i ~~U~cl~~~c Clark Cecil C Route 2 Wapato 16 I RepublicanClark Newman B 5760 (l4th NE bull Seattle 43 RepublicanComfort A B 3615 N 33rd St lucomu 26 RepublicanConnor F r ank 2003 Jackson St Seatt le SHROPSHIRELINCOLN E (Republ ican)Cooney Jobn L N 4403 Ad a ms Spokane bull ~ I g~~~~~

i Representative from the 14t h Di s shyDonohue Dewey C 506 E Richmond Dayton 10 Democratic t rict of Yakima County was born

in South Bend Washington in 1900 Dore Fred H 914 E Denny Way Seattle 37 Democratle Edwards A E Deming 41 Democratle He ho l ds a BA Degree from the Eldridge Don 1212 Montgomery St Mt Vernon 40 RepubIJcan Stat e Co l l ege and an LLB Deshy

gree from the Univer s i ty of IdahoElway H arry S Jr 3U6 Sumner Ave H oquiam 21 Republican and i s an att orney He was in the Fa rrar A E AI 553 Broadway Tacoma 27 Republican U S Navy and al so a U S ArmyFisher Villi nm A Route 1 L ynden 41 Repuolican reservis t He belongs to Lambda lolsom Morrill F 1)05 Hurri son Ht Centralia 20 Republican Frayn R Mort gtIll ParJside Dr bull Seattle 43 Republican Ch i Al ph a an d Phi Alpha Delta Gallagher Bernard J E 418 Liberty Ave Spokune 3 Democratic frate rni ti es an d the Yakima Lodge Gordon J Chester LaCrosse bull bull 9 ReI)uolican Griffith Ear) G ~tar Route 2 Usk 2 )~igtublican No 24 FampAm Sco tti sh Ri te Yo rk

Bodies Afifi Templ e AAONMS HnUnuer Wilbur G P O Box 1398 Orovllle Democratic and Elks Cl ub He i s marri ed Hannn H n Jerry 1130 ~pringwater Ave Wenatchee 12 Democratic Hansen Julin Butler Cuthlamet 18 Democratic

Hanson Herb j07 Aven ue H SllollOlllisb 39 Democratic

Harris Edward F S 1G18 Codu r St bull Spokane 7 RepublicanH owley Dwight S 3310 W 80tb St Sea ttle H Republican SILER HARRY A (Republi can ) Rep shyHeckendorn Hcnry 12t 6th Ave W Seattle 6 Ilepublican resen t at i ve fro m t he 20 th Di s shyHenry AI White Salmon 16 Democratic trict of Lewis County was born

in Winlock Washin gton in 1898 Hess Andy IH4 SW 158tb Seattle 31 Democratic He was appoin t ed t o the House in HolJidny Mark V Houte j llox 43ti VaDcouver Ii Democratic May 1949 and el e c ted in 1950

1952 and 19 54 Gradu ated f ro mH uhta Elmer H Iurr Ave H oquiam 21 Democratic Washin gto n s tate College in 1921 Hurley I rs J os E E 7gt0 Doone Ave bP okunc middotmiddotmiddot1 3 Democratic with a BS Degre e Served inH yppa Elmer A Hou te I ilox Ill Buckley 25 Democrlltlc Johmton Elmer E i14 IHh A vc Spo kune ti HlpulJliclln World War I He is a farme r and Jones Arthur D Jr E 1 ~l 3 40th Ave Spo kane HlllUhl iclln is a Pas t Mas ter o f the Grang e ~Tones Mrs Vincent F He was marri e d i n 1923 King Che t ~~i~ ~~~t~ u~~~~~~ gti~ ~~~nUo~I~~~~ K irk DougJas G Do ug 123G lligelo w N Seattle ( 3(3 HC1)ubl ican Kupk George W bull 80~ S G St lacom a j 2 Dcmocrutlc J itchman Mark Jr 25 E 13 rd St Seat tle 45 Democratic Lone y Milton R 341 ~ewell St bull Wall Walla 11 RepublicanLorimer Claude H Hou te 6 Box 296 Ol y rnpls 122 lleI)Ublican

Lybecker Gus Pomeroy 10 Repuvlcan SMITH VERNON A (Republican)

Ma rd(sich Allgl]st P 1821 Grand Ave E verett middot middot middotmiddot 38 Democratic Representati ve from the 46th Di sshyMnrt in T o m trict of King CountYwas bo r n in ) ruFit Fred R Seattl e i n 1891 Wa s firstMay Catherinp D m~Nt~~~ ftt ~fpound~middottmiddotmiddot~~ I

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~~ I ~~r~1m~~ el ected to t he House in 19 32 andMiDca t11 Malcolm 2622 G St Bellingham [ 42 I RCDulgt1ican

McCu t chcon Tohn G has served s i x regular and five3331 Olym pic Blvd r acolDll 29 1 Democratic ~lcDcrmot t Donald F 902 37th Ave No Seuttle 7 HepubUcan speci al sessions A graduat e of

St Marti ns Co l l ege he is nowMcF adden D James L 1217 E 2nd St _port Angclesmiddot middot middotmiddot middot middot middot middot1 2t IDemocratic retired he ser ved in World War I

Mil ler Clyde J Jim Route 3 Box 3)6 Kels o 1 181 Democratic and is a memb er of Nile Temple Shrine Represent at ive Smith wasMiller Floyd C 2303 N 62nd St Seattle 45 Democratic

Munrly Roy 242 F St N W bull Ephrata 13 Democratic marri ed in 1921

STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

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REPRESENTATIVES

SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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ADAMS ALFRED O DR (Republican)Representative from the 6th Dis shytrict of Spokane County is servi ng his second time in the House He was born January 10 18 97 a t Paola Kansas He is an Or tho shypaedic surgeon having received his M D Degree in 19 24 from the Washington University St Louis Missouri He served two years in World War 1 Rep Adams i s affiliated with the Masonic Lodge Married in 1923

ANDERSON EVA (Republ ican) Represhysentative from the 12th District of Chel an Co unty holds B A M A an d Ph D Degrees and wri tes both book s and news columns On Lake Chel an she sometimes operates a tourist home Sh e is a former Coun ty Sup erintendent of schoolsState Supervisor of Adult Educashyt ion and Regent of the Universityo f Washington Her affiliations are Soropt i mist American Associashytion of Pen Women American Assoshyciation University Women Delta Kappa Gwnma Pi Delta Nu

ARNASON HAL G JR (Republican)Representative from the 42nd Disshytrict of Whatcom County was bo rn in Bellingham in 1927 He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a BA and LLB Degree He is serving his second term in the House Rep Arnason is in the real estate and insurshyance business During Worl d War II he served 18 months in the Army He is a member of Sigma AlphaEpsilon Rotary Club BellinghamElks He was married on Febru ary 15 1949

BAILEY BOB (Democrat) Representshyat ive from the 19th District of Pacifi c and part of Grays Harbor County He was born in Raymondin 1918 This is his third term in t he House He was Pacific County Clerk from 1947 to 1951shyHe is a journeyman printerServed in the Navy for 5 yearsBelongs to the American Legion40 et 8 VFW Masons Elks Eagl es International Typo Union South Bend Athletic Club WillapaHarbor Poggies South Bend and Raymond Chamber 0 f COmmerce He is married

PURVIS RALPH (Democrat) Represhys entative from the 23rd District o f Kitsap County was born in Bremerton in 1909 This is his s econd term in the House He has been Prosecuting Attorney of Kitsap County and is an attorney havi ng received his LLB Degreefrom the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Navy duringWorl d War II and is a member of the Masons and Elks Married in 1940

RASMUSSEN A L SLIM (Democrat)Representative from the 28th Disshytrict of Pierce COunty was born in Everett in 1909 He was first elected to the House in 1944 and is serving his sixth successive term He received his education from the Tacoma public Schools Has been a Tacoma School Director Is interested in real estate insurance and farming He was mnrried in 1940

RIDGWAY EMMA ABBOTT (Democrat)Representative from the 40th Disshytrict of Skagit and San Juan Counties was born in Seattle First elected to the House in 1944 She received her B A Degree from the State College and her MA Degree at COlumbia Unishyve rsity Belongs to American Legion Auxiliary P EO Sistershyhood Soroptimist Alpha Chi Om ega Pi Lambda Theta and Phi Kappa Phi She 0 wn s a Theatre i n Sedro Woolley and is married

ROBISON LESTER L (Republican)from the 11th District of Walla Wall a County was born in Daytonin 1884 He has a public school education Is a fanner and stockshyman This is his second term in the House He belongs to the Masons and Elks Marri ed in 1907

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STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ROSENBERG K O (Democrat)Representative from the 2nd Disshytrict of stevens and Pe nd Oreille Counties was born i n Spokane in 1920 First elect ed in 1948 and again in 1952 and 1954 He has a hi gh school education and is a dairy farmer During World War II he spent four years in the U S Navy Hi s affiliations are the Gran ge and American Legion He was mar r ied in 1948

RUOFF RICHARD (Republican) Repre-shysentat ive from the 32nd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1921 This is his s e cond term in the House He attended the University of Washshyin gto n fo r two years and is engaged in the insurance business Served in the U S Marines from 1942 to 1945 He is married

SANDISON GORDON (Democrat) Repr eshysentative from the 24th District of Clallam Jefferso n and Mason Counties was born in Au bu rn Washington in 1920 He is a college graduate with t wo ye ars of post graduate work Is an insurance and real estate broker Appointed to the House in 19 47 and elected in 1950 1952 and 1954 Served in the U S M C during World War II an d is a member of the V F W Ame rican Legion Elks and Eagl es He was marri ed in 1943

SAVAGE CHARLES R (Democrat) Repshyresentative from the 24th Disshytrict which comprises Clallam Jefferson and Mason Counties was born in La Farge Wisconsin in 1906 He was first elected to the House in 1938 and to Congress of the U S in 1944 He is a high school graduate and has taken some speci al training He is in the logging business Belongs to the Elks Moose Eagles Grange Modern Woodman of America and W O W He is married

Mem bers as of J anuary 10 1955 (ALPHABETICAL)

NAME P O ADDRESS Dis No P ARTY

-------------1----------------1shyMunro Ed Seahurst 31 Democratic Munsey Claude V 1810 E 56th St Tacoma 28 Democra tic Neal Mel T Des Moines 30 Democratic Neill Marshall A 4U Dexter Pullman 9 RepublicanOakes Hartney A 1702 N 47th St Seattle 32 Republican OBrien John L 5041 Lake Washington Blvd S

Seattle 33 Democratic Olsen Ray bullbull 2011 6th Ave Seattle 35 Democra tic

Olson Ole H 904 P ark St Pasco 16 Democrat ic

Ovenell James T Route I Concrete 40 Republican

Pence Delbert Lind 8 Republican

Petrie H arold J 205 S 12th Ave y akima 14 Republican Purvis Ralph Star Rout e I Box 221 Bremerton 23 Dem ocratic Rasmussen A L Slim 4031 PaCific Ave Tacoma 28 Democratic Ridgway Emma Abbott 513 Ta lcott St Sedro Woolley 40 Democratlo

Robison Lester L 348 Cat herine St W alla Wali II Republican Rosenberg K 0 Addy 2 Democratic

Ruoff Richard 611 E 47th Seattle 32 Republican

Sandison Gordon 122 E 6th St Port Angelell 24 Democratic

Savage Charles R 1620 Division St Shelton 24 Democratic

Sawyer Leonard A J08 4th Ave SW Puyallup 25 Democratic Shropshire Lincoin E 2201 W Yakima Ave y akima 14 Republican Siler Harry A Randle 20 Republican Sm ith Vernon A P O Box 7 Medina 46 Rel)ubllcn Stocker Paul M Route 5 Box 717 Everett 38 Democrat ic

Strom J ohn F 1508 W Dravus St 8eatt le 44 Republlcn Swa yze Mrs Thomas A 2910 N 28th St Tacoma 26 Republican Tes tu J eanet te 2138 41st 8W Seattle 34 Democratic

T imm Robert D H arrington Republlcn

Wan g Arnold S 2001 Nlp lc Bremerton 23 Republican Wedekind Mx 3729 40th Ave SW Seattle 34 Democrtic Weltzmn William A L iberty Lake 4 Republican Wintler Mias Ell 800 E 24th St Vancouver 17 Republlcn

Yea r out John R 600 W 3rd St Aberdeen 21 Republican

Young R C Br igham 604 Madison St South Ole Elum IS Democratic

STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Members as of January 10 1955

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NAME 1---- P o AD~~___I~~l PARTY SAWYER LEOJlJ-RIlgt ALSOl (Demo crat) Rep resentati ve from t he 25th Di s shy

Adams Dr Alfrcd 0 bull j W 407 26th Ave Spokane 6 Republloan trict o f Pi erce Coun ty was bo rnAndeIson Eva ~ 22middot1 3rd St Chelan 12 RepubUcan Arn ason H al G J r 700 17th St BeUJDgbam 42 RepublicaD in hlYal lup i n 1925 He graduated Bailey Robtt C 511 W Lst St South Bend 19 Democratic f rE L aw School of th e Un i shy

i versUy of Washington and is aBnll Howard I S 2409 J efferson St Spokane middotmiddot middot17 i RepublicanDeieriein W J 112 E Ma in St Auburn 30 Democratic lJractici ng attorney This is his Berncthy Robert Bob Route 2 Box 221 Monroe 39 Dem()(ratlc firt term i n t he House He has Bozarth H orsce W Mansfield Democratic been a Deputy Pros ecu ting Atto rney

and served in t h e Navy Hi s Brown Gordon J -115 Princet on Fircrest Tacoma 29 I Demo(ratic affil i at t on s are the Act i ve Cl ubByrne Thad N 4214 Washington St Spokane 6 Republican Canfield Damon R Route 1 Granger 15 Republican American Legi on V F W and Carmicba el W lly P O Box 736 Everett 38 Democra t ic Eagl es He i s marri ed Car ty W E Route I Box 19 Ridgefield Chy til Jcmiddotmiddot 1214 6th St Chehalis ~ i ~~U~cl~~~c Clark Cecil C Route 2 Wapato 16 I RepublicanClark Newman B 5760 (l4th NE bull Seattle 43 RepublicanComfort A B 3615 N 33rd St lucomu 26 RepublicanConnor F r ank 2003 Jackson St Seatt le SHROPSHIRELINCOLN E (Republ ican)Cooney Jobn L N 4403 Ad a ms Spokane bull ~ I g~~~~~

i Representative from the 14t h Di s shyDonohue Dewey C 506 E Richmond Dayton 10 Democratic t rict of Yakima County was born

in South Bend Washington in 1900 Dore Fred H 914 E Denny Way Seattle 37 Democratle Edwards A E Deming 41 Democratle He ho l ds a BA Degree from the Eldridge Don 1212 Montgomery St Mt Vernon 40 RepubIJcan Stat e Co l l ege and an LLB Deshy

gree from the Univer s i ty of IdahoElway H arry S Jr 3U6 Sumner Ave H oquiam 21 Republican and i s an att orney He was in the Fa rrar A E AI 553 Broadway Tacoma 27 Republican U S Navy and al so a U S ArmyFisher Villi nm A Route 1 L ynden 41 Repuolican reservis t He belongs to Lambda lolsom Morrill F 1)05 Hurri son Ht Centralia 20 Republican Frayn R Mort gtIll ParJside Dr bull Seattle 43 Republican Ch i Al ph a an d Phi Alpha Delta Gallagher Bernard J E 418 Liberty Ave Spokune 3 Democratic frate rni ti es an d the Yakima Lodge Gordon J Chester LaCrosse bull bull 9 ReI)uolican Griffith Ear) G ~tar Route 2 Usk 2 )~igtublican No 24 FampAm Sco tti sh Ri te Yo rk

Bodies Afifi Templ e AAONMS HnUnuer Wilbur G P O Box 1398 Orovllle Democratic and Elks Cl ub He i s marri ed Hannn H n Jerry 1130 ~pringwater Ave Wenatchee 12 Democratic Hansen Julin Butler Cuthlamet 18 Democratic

Hanson Herb j07 Aven ue H SllollOlllisb 39 Democratic

Harris Edward F S 1G18 Codu r St bull Spokane 7 RepublicanH owley Dwight S 3310 W 80tb St Sea ttle H Republican SILER HARRY A (Republi can ) Rep shyHeckendorn Hcnry 12t 6th Ave W Seattle 6 Ilepublican resen t at i ve fro m t he 20 th Di s shyHenry AI White Salmon 16 Democratic trict of Lewis County was born

in Winlock Washin gton in 1898 Hess Andy IH4 SW 158tb Seattle 31 Democratic He was appoin t ed t o the House in HolJidny Mark V Houte j llox 43ti VaDcouver Ii Democratic May 1949 and el e c ted in 1950

1952 and 19 54 Gradu ated f ro mH uhta Elmer H Iurr Ave H oquiam 21 Democratic Washin gto n s tate College in 1921 Hurley I rs J os E E 7gt0 Doone Ave bP okunc middotmiddotmiddot1 3 Democratic with a BS Degre e Served inH yppa Elmer A Hou te I ilox Ill Buckley 25 Democrlltlc Johmton Elmer E i14 IHh A vc Spo kune ti HlpulJliclln World War I He is a farme r and Jones Arthur D Jr E 1 ~l 3 40th Ave Spo kane HlllUhl iclln is a Pas t Mas ter o f the Grang e ~Tones Mrs Vincent F He was marri e d i n 1923 King Che t ~~i~ ~~~t~ u~~~~~~ gti~ ~~~nUo~I~~~~ K irk DougJas G Do ug 123G lligelo w N Seattle ( 3(3 HC1)ubl ican Kupk George W bull 80~ S G St lacom a j 2 Dcmocrutlc J itchman Mark Jr 25 E 13 rd St Seat tle 45 Democratic Lone y Milton R 341 ~ewell St bull Wall Walla 11 RepublicanLorimer Claude H Hou te 6 Box 296 Ol y rnpls 122 lleI)Ublican

Lybecker Gus Pomeroy 10 Repuvlcan SMITH VERNON A (Republican)

Ma rd(sich Allgl]st P 1821 Grand Ave E verett middot middot middotmiddot 38 Democratic Representati ve from the 46th Di sshyMnrt in T o m trict of King CountYwas bo r n in ) ruFit Fred R Seattl e i n 1891 Wa s firstMay Catherinp D m~Nt~~~ ftt ~fpound~middottmiddotmiddot~~ I

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~~ I ~~r~1m~~ el ected to t he House in 19 32 andMiDca t11 Malcolm 2622 G St Bellingham [ 42 I RCDulgt1ican

McCu t chcon Tohn G has served s i x regular and five3331 Olym pic Blvd r acolDll 29 1 Democratic ~lcDcrmot t Donald F 902 37th Ave No Seuttle 7 HepubUcan speci al sessions A graduat e of

St Marti ns Co l l ege he is nowMcF adden D James L 1217 E 2nd St _port Angclesmiddot middot middotmiddot middot middot middot middot1 2t IDemocratic retired he ser ved in World War I

Mil ler Clyde J Jim Route 3 Box 3)6 Kels o 1 181 Democratic and is a memb er of Nile Temple Shrine Represent at ive Smith wasMiller Floyd C 2303 N 62nd St Seattle 45 Democratic

Munrly Roy 242 F St N W bull Ephrata 13 Democratic marri ed in 1921

STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

OF

REPRESENTATIVES

SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ROSENBERG K O (Democrat)Representative from the 2nd Disshytrict of stevens and Pe nd Oreille Counties was born i n Spokane in 1920 First elect ed in 1948 and again in 1952 and 1954 He has a hi gh school education and is a dairy farmer During World War II he spent four years in the U S Navy Hi s affiliations are the Gran ge and American Legion He was mar r ied in 1948

RUOFF RICHARD (Republican) Repre-shysentat ive from the 32nd District of King County was born in Seattle in 1921 This is his s e cond term in the House He attended the University of Washshyin gto n fo r two years and is engaged in the insurance business Served in the U S Marines from 1942 to 1945 He is married

SANDISON GORDON (Democrat) Repr eshysentative from the 24th District of Clallam Jefferso n and Mason Counties was born in Au bu rn Washington in 1920 He is a college graduate with t wo ye ars of post graduate work Is an insurance and real estate broker Appointed to the House in 19 47 and elected in 1950 1952 and 1954 Served in the U S M C during World War II an d is a member of the V F W Ame rican Legion Elks and Eagl es He was marri ed in 1943

SAVAGE CHARLES R (Democrat) Repshyresentative from the 24th Disshytrict which comprises Clallam Jefferson and Mason Counties was born in La Farge Wisconsin in 1906 He was first elected to the House in 1938 and to Congress of the U S in 1944 He is a high school graduate and has taken some speci al training He is in the logging business Belongs to the Elks Moose Eagles Grange Modern Woodman of America and W O W He is married

Mem bers as of J anuary 10 1955 (ALPHABETICAL)

NAME P O ADDRESS Dis No P ARTY

-------------1----------------1shyMunro Ed Seahurst 31 Democratic Munsey Claude V 1810 E 56th St Tacoma 28 Democra tic Neal Mel T Des Moines 30 Democratic Neill Marshall A 4U Dexter Pullman 9 RepublicanOakes Hartney A 1702 N 47th St Seattle 32 Republican OBrien John L 5041 Lake Washington Blvd S

Seattle 33 Democratic Olsen Ray bullbull 2011 6th Ave Seattle 35 Democra tic

Olson Ole H 904 P ark St Pasco 16 Democrat ic

Ovenell James T Route I Concrete 40 Republican

Pence Delbert Lind 8 Republican

Petrie H arold J 205 S 12th Ave y akima 14 Republican Purvis Ralph Star Rout e I Box 221 Bremerton 23 Dem ocratic Rasmussen A L Slim 4031 PaCific Ave Tacoma 28 Democratic Ridgway Emma Abbott 513 Ta lcott St Sedro Woolley 40 Democratlo

Robison Lester L 348 Cat herine St W alla Wali II Republican Rosenberg K 0 Addy 2 Democratic

Ruoff Richard 611 E 47th Seattle 32 Republican

Sandison Gordon 122 E 6th St Port Angelell 24 Democratic

Savage Charles R 1620 Division St Shelton 24 Democratic

Sawyer Leonard A J08 4th Ave SW Puyallup 25 Democratic Shropshire Lincoin E 2201 W Yakima Ave y akima 14 Republican Siler Harry A Randle 20 Republican Sm ith Vernon A P O Box 7 Medina 46 Rel)ubllcn Stocker Paul M Route 5 Box 717 Everett 38 Democrat ic

Strom J ohn F 1508 W Dravus St 8eatt le 44 Republlcn Swa yze Mrs Thomas A 2910 N 28th St Tacoma 26 Republican Tes tu J eanet te 2138 41st 8W Seattle 34 Democratic

T imm Robert D H arrington Republlcn

Wan g Arnold S 2001 Nlp lc Bremerton 23 Republican Wedekind Mx 3729 40th Ave SW Seattle 34 Democrtic Weltzmn William A L iberty Lake 4 Republican Wintler Mias Ell 800 E 24th St Vancouver 17 Republlcn

Yea r out John R 600 W 3rd St Aberdeen 21 Republican

Young R C Br igham 604 Madison St South Ole Elum IS Democratic

STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Members as of January 10 1955

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NAME 1---- P o AD~~___I~~l PARTY SAWYER LEOJlJ-RIlgt ALSOl (Demo crat) Rep resentati ve from t he 25th Di s shy

Adams Dr Alfrcd 0 bull j W 407 26th Ave Spokane 6 Republloan trict o f Pi erce Coun ty was bo rnAndeIson Eva ~ 22middot1 3rd St Chelan 12 RepubUcan Arn ason H al G J r 700 17th St BeUJDgbam 42 RepublicaD in hlYal lup i n 1925 He graduated Bailey Robtt C 511 W Lst St South Bend 19 Democratic f rE L aw School of th e Un i shy

i versUy of Washington and is aBnll Howard I S 2409 J efferson St Spokane middotmiddot middot17 i RepublicanDeieriein W J 112 E Ma in St Auburn 30 Democratic lJractici ng attorney This is his Berncthy Robert Bob Route 2 Box 221 Monroe 39 Dem()(ratlc firt term i n t he House He has Bozarth H orsce W Mansfield Democratic been a Deputy Pros ecu ting Atto rney

and served in t h e Navy Hi s Brown Gordon J -115 Princet on Fircrest Tacoma 29 I Demo(ratic affil i at t on s are the Act i ve Cl ubByrne Thad N 4214 Washington St Spokane 6 Republican Canfield Damon R Route 1 Granger 15 Republican American Legi on V F W and Carmicba el W lly P O Box 736 Everett 38 Democra t ic Eagl es He i s marri ed Car ty W E Route I Box 19 Ridgefield Chy til Jcmiddotmiddot 1214 6th St Chehalis ~ i ~~U~cl~~~c Clark Cecil C Route 2 Wapato 16 I RepublicanClark Newman B 5760 (l4th NE bull Seattle 43 RepublicanComfort A B 3615 N 33rd St lucomu 26 RepublicanConnor F r ank 2003 Jackson St Seatt le SHROPSHIRELINCOLN E (Republ ican)Cooney Jobn L N 4403 Ad a ms Spokane bull ~ I g~~~~~

i Representative from the 14t h Di s shyDonohue Dewey C 506 E Richmond Dayton 10 Democratic t rict of Yakima County was born

in South Bend Washington in 1900 Dore Fred H 914 E Denny Way Seattle 37 Democratle Edwards A E Deming 41 Democratle He ho l ds a BA Degree from the Eldridge Don 1212 Montgomery St Mt Vernon 40 RepubIJcan Stat e Co l l ege and an LLB Deshy

gree from the Univer s i ty of IdahoElway H arry S Jr 3U6 Sumner Ave H oquiam 21 Republican and i s an att orney He was in the Fa rrar A E AI 553 Broadway Tacoma 27 Republican U S Navy and al so a U S ArmyFisher Villi nm A Route 1 L ynden 41 Repuolican reservis t He belongs to Lambda lolsom Morrill F 1)05 Hurri son Ht Centralia 20 Republican Frayn R Mort gtIll ParJside Dr bull Seattle 43 Republican Ch i Al ph a an d Phi Alpha Delta Gallagher Bernard J E 418 Liberty Ave Spokune 3 Democratic frate rni ti es an d the Yakima Lodge Gordon J Chester LaCrosse bull bull 9 ReI)uolican Griffith Ear) G ~tar Route 2 Usk 2 )~igtublican No 24 FampAm Sco tti sh Ri te Yo rk

Bodies Afifi Templ e AAONMS HnUnuer Wilbur G P O Box 1398 Orovllle Democratic and Elks Cl ub He i s marri ed Hannn H n Jerry 1130 ~pringwater Ave Wenatchee 12 Democratic Hansen Julin Butler Cuthlamet 18 Democratic

Hanson Herb j07 Aven ue H SllollOlllisb 39 Democratic

Harris Edward F S 1G18 Codu r St bull Spokane 7 RepublicanH owley Dwight S 3310 W 80tb St Sea ttle H Republican SILER HARRY A (Republi can ) Rep shyHeckendorn Hcnry 12t 6th Ave W Seattle 6 Ilepublican resen t at i ve fro m t he 20 th Di s shyHenry AI White Salmon 16 Democratic trict of Lewis County was born

in Winlock Washin gton in 1898 Hess Andy IH4 SW 158tb Seattle 31 Democratic He was appoin t ed t o the House in HolJidny Mark V Houte j llox 43ti VaDcouver Ii Democratic May 1949 and el e c ted in 1950

1952 and 19 54 Gradu ated f ro mH uhta Elmer H Iurr Ave H oquiam 21 Democratic Washin gto n s tate College in 1921 Hurley I rs J os E E 7gt0 Doone Ave bP okunc middotmiddotmiddot1 3 Democratic with a BS Degre e Served inH yppa Elmer A Hou te I ilox Ill Buckley 25 Democrlltlc Johmton Elmer E i14 IHh A vc Spo kune ti HlpulJliclln World War I He is a farme r and Jones Arthur D Jr E 1 ~l 3 40th Ave Spo kane HlllUhl iclln is a Pas t Mas ter o f the Grang e ~Tones Mrs Vincent F He was marri e d i n 1923 King Che t ~~i~ ~~~t~ u~~~~~~ gti~ ~~~nUo~I~~~~ K irk DougJas G Do ug 123G lligelo w N Seattle ( 3(3 HC1)ubl ican Kupk George W bull 80~ S G St lacom a j 2 Dcmocrutlc J itchman Mark Jr 25 E 13 rd St Seat tle 45 Democratic Lone y Milton R 341 ~ewell St bull Wall Walla 11 RepublicanLorimer Claude H Hou te 6 Box 296 Ol y rnpls 122 lleI)Ublican

Lybecker Gus Pomeroy 10 Repuvlcan SMITH VERNON A (Republican)

Ma rd(sich Allgl]st P 1821 Grand Ave E verett middot middot middotmiddot 38 Democratic Representati ve from the 46th Di sshyMnrt in T o m trict of King CountYwas bo r n in ) ruFit Fred R Seattl e i n 1891 Wa s firstMay Catherinp D m~Nt~~~ ftt ~fpound~middottmiddotmiddot~~ I

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~~ I ~~r~1m~~ el ected to t he House in 19 32 andMiDca t11 Malcolm 2622 G St Bellingham [ 42 I RCDulgt1ican

McCu t chcon Tohn G has served s i x regular and five3331 Olym pic Blvd r acolDll 29 1 Democratic ~lcDcrmot t Donald F 902 37th Ave No Seuttle 7 HepubUcan speci al sessions A graduat e of

St Marti ns Co l l ege he is nowMcF adden D James L 1217 E 2nd St _port Angclesmiddot middot middotmiddot middot middot middot middot1 2t IDemocratic retired he ser ved in World War I

Mil ler Clyde J Jim Route 3 Box 3)6 Kels o 1 181 Democratic and is a memb er of Nile Temple Shrine Represent at ive Smith wasMiller Floyd C 2303 N 62nd St Seattle 45 Democratic

Munrly Roy 242 F St N W bull Ephrata 13 Democratic marri ed in 1921

STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

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REPRESENTATIVES

SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

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GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Members as of January 10 1955

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NAME 1---- P o AD~~___I~~l PARTY SAWYER LEOJlJ-RIlgt ALSOl (Demo crat) Rep resentati ve from t he 25th Di s shy

Adams Dr Alfrcd 0 bull j W 407 26th Ave Spokane 6 Republloan trict o f Pi erce Coun ty was bo rnAndeIson Eva ~ 22middot1 3rd St Chelan 12 RepubUcan Arn ason H al G J r 700 17th St BeUJDgbam 42 RepublicaD in hlYal lup i n 1925 He graduated Bailey Robtt C 511 W Lst St South Bend 19 Democratic f rE L aw School of th e Un i shy

i versUy of Washington and is aBnll Howard I S 2409 J efferson St Spokane middotmiddot middot17 i RepublicanDeieriein W J 112 E Ma in St Auburn 30 Democratic lJractici ng attorney This is his Berncthy Robert Bob Route 2 Box 221 Monroe 39 Dem()(ratlc firt term i n t he House He has Bozarth H orsce W Mansfield Democratic been a Deputy Pros ecu ting Atto rney

and served in t h e Navy Hi s Brown Gordon J -115 Princet on Fircrest Tacoma 29 I Demo(ratic affil i at t on s are the Act i ve Cl ubByrne Thad N 4214 Washington St Spokane 6 Republican Canfield Damon R Route 1 Granger 15 Republican American Legi on V F W and Carmicba el W lly P O Box 736 Everett 38 Democra t ic Eagl es He i s marri ed Car ty W E Route I Box 19 Ridgefield Chy til Jcmiddotmiddot 1214 6th St Chehalis ~ i ~~U~cl~~~c Clark Cecil C Route 2 Wapato 16 I RepublicanClark Newman B 5760 (l4th NE bull Seattle 43 RepublicanComfort A B 3615 N 33rd St lucomu 26 RepublicanConnor F r ank 2003 Jackson St Seatt le SHROPSHIRELINCOLN E (Republ ican)Cooney Jobn L N 4403 Ad a ms Spokane bull ~ I g~~~~~

i Representative from the 14t h Di s shyDonohue Dewey C 506 E Richmond Dayton 10 Democratic t rict of Yakima County was born

in South Bend Washington in 1900 Dore Fred H 914 E Denny Way Seattle 37 Democratle Edwards A E Deming 41 Democratle He ho l ds a BA Degree from the Eldridge Don 1212 Montgomery St Mt Vernon 40 RepubIJcan Stat e Co l l ege and an LLB Deshy

gree from the Univer s i ty of IdahoElway H arry S Jr 3U6 Sumner Ave H oquiam 21 Republican and i s an att orney He was in the Fa rrar A E AI 553 Broadway Tacoma 27 Republican U S Navy and al so a U S ArmyFisher Villi nm A Route 1 L ynden 41 Repuolican reservis t He belongs to Lambda lolsom Morrill F 1)05 Hurri son Ht Centralia 20 Republican Frayn R Mort gtIll ParJside Dr bull Seattle 43 Republican Ch i Al ph a an d Phi Alpha Delta Gallagher Bernard J E 418 Liberty Ave Spokune 3 Democratic frate rni ti es an d the Yakima Lodge Gordon J Chester LaCrosse bull bull 9 ReI)uolican Griffith Ear) G ~tar Route 2 Usk 2 )~igtublican No 24 FampAm Sco tti sh Ri te Yo rk

Bodies Afifi Templ e AAONMS HnUnuer Wilbur G P O Box 1398 Orovllle Democratic and Elks Cl ub He i s marri ed Hannn H n Jerry 1130 ~pringwater Ave Wenatchee 12 Democratic Hansen Julin Butler Cuthlamet 18 Democratic

Hanson Herb j07 Aven ue H SllollOlllisb 39 Democratic

Harris Edward F S 1G18 Codu r St bull Spokane 7 RepublicanH owley Dwight S 3310 W 80tb St Sea ttle H Republican SILER HARRY A (Republi can ) Rep shyHeckendorn Hcnry 12t 6th Ave W Seattle 6 Ilepublican resen t at i ve fro m t he 20 th Di s shyHenry AI White Salmon 16 Democratic trict of Lewis County was born

in Winlock Washin gton in 1898 Hess Andy IH4 SW 158tb Seattle 31 Democratic He was appoin t ed t o the House in HolJidny Mark V Houte j llox 43ti VaDcouver Ii Democratic May 1949 and el e c ted in 1950

1952 and 19 54 Gradu ated f ro mH uhta Elmer H Iurr Ave H oquiam 21 Democratic Washin gto n s tate College in 1921 Hurley I rs J os E E 7gt0 Doone Ave bP okunc middotmiddotmiddot1 3 Democratic with a BS Degre e Served inH yppa Elmer A Hou te I ilox Ill Buckley 25 Democrlltlc Johmton Elmer E i14 IHh A vc Spo kune ti HlpulJliclln World War I He is a farme r and Jones Arthur D Jr E 1 ~l 3 40th Ave Spo kane HlllUhl iclln is a Pas t Mas ter o f the Grang e ~Tones Mrs Vincent F He was marri e d i n 1923 King Che t ~~i~ ~~~t~ u~~~~~~ gti~ ~~~nUo~I~~~~ K irk DougJas G Do ug 123G lligelo w N Seattle ( 3(3 HC1)ubl ican Kupk George W bull 80~ S G St lacom a j 2 Dcmocrutlc J itchman Mark Jr 25 E 13 rd St Seat tle 45 Democratic Lone y Milton R 341 ~ewell St bull Wall Walla 11 RepublicanLorimer Claude H Hou te 6 Box 296 Ol y rnpls 122 lleI)Ublican

Lybecker Gus Pomeroy 10 Repuvlcan SMITH VERNON A (Republican)

Ma rd(sich Allgl]st P 1821 Grand Ave E verett middot middot middotmiddot 38 Democratic Representati ve from the 46th Di sshyMnrt in T o m trict of King CountYwas bo r n in ) ruFit Fred R Seattl e i n 1891 Wa s firstMay Catherinp D m~Nt~~~ ftt ~fpound~middottmiddotmiddot~~ I

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~~ I ~~r~1m~~ el ected to t he House in 19 32 andMiDca t11 Malcolm 2622 G St Bellingham [ 42 I RCDulgt1ican

McCu t chcon Tohn G has served s i x regular and five3331 Olym pic Blvd r acolDll 29 1 Democratic ~lcDcrmot t Donald F 902 37th Ave No Seuttle 7 HepubUcan speci al sessions A graduat e of

St Marti ns Co l l ege he is nowMcF adden D James L 1217 E 2nd St _port Angclesmiddot middot middotmiddot middot middot middot middot1 2t IDemocratic retired he ser ved in World War I

Mil ler Clyde J Jim Route 3 Box 3)6 Kels o 1 181 Democratic and is a memb er of Nile Temple Shrine Represent at ive Smith wasMiller Floyd C 2303 N 62nd St Seattle 45 Democratic

Munrly Roy 242 F St N W bull Ephrata 13 Democratic marri ed in 1921

STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

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SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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STOCKER PAUL M (Democrat) Representative from the 38th Disshytrict which comprises part o f Island and part of Snohomish Counties He was born in 1924 in Oregon City Oregon and attendshyed colI ege and law school gradushyating with an LL B Degree He i s in private practice as an attorney at law This is his second term in the House During Warl d War II he served in the US Naval Air Corps Is a member of the Amer ishycan Legion and Elks Married in 1945

STROM JOHN F (Republican) Represhysentative from the 44th District of King County was born in the State of Michigan in 1893 Was first elected in 1946 and again in 1900 1952 and 1954 A graduate of the Universi ty 0 f Washington in Pharmacy and Pre-Medical Educashytion He is a retired druggest and manages personal real ty holdshyings Member of the B P 0 Elks M a so n i c bod i e sand S h r in e He is married

SWAYZE MRS THOMAS A (Republican) Representative from the 26th Disshytrict of Pierce County was bo r n in Council Bluffs IOWL She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the College of Puget Sound Member of the American Associ ation of University Women Pi Beta Phi and PEO Sisterhood She was married to Thomas A Swayze in 1923

TESTU JEANETTE (Democrat) Represhysentative from the 34th District of King County was born in Pierre South Dakota She is a Normal School graduate and former teacher Was first elected to the House in 1942 She was National Democratic Committeewoman from the State of Washington Married in 1920

THE HOUSE

OF

REPRESENTATIVES

SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

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GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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SE NATE INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES

Transportation Constitution Elections and ~pportionment Higher Education and LibrarshyIes Roads and Bridges Social Security and Char itable Institutions Ways and Means

SEARS CARLTON IRVING--Claims Auditing and Employment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and Transportation Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Rules and Joint Rules State Resources Forestry and Lands Ways and Means Sub-Chairman of Appropriations

SHANNON WILLIAM DAY--Higher Education and Libraries Chairman Banks and Financial Insti tutions Consti tution Elections and Apportionment Game and Game Fish Public Institutions Public Utilities So~ial Seshycurity and Charitable Instituti~ns Ways and Means

SUTHERLAND PATRICK D--Banks and Financial Institutions Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationGam~ and Game Fish Judiciary Labor and Industrial Insurance Public I nsti tutions TODD JOHN N--Mines and Mining Chairman Commerce Manufacturing and TransportationConstitution Elections and ApportionmentLabor and Industrial Insurance Roads and Bridges Social Security and Charitable Inshystitutions WALL HARRY--State Resources Forestry and Lands Chairman Fi sheri es Judi ciary Medishycine and Dentistry Public Utilities Roads and Bridges Rules and Joint Rules WASHINGTON NAT--Education Higher Education and Librari es Judiciary public UtilitiesRoads and Bri dges State Resources Forestry and Lands WILSON THEOD ORE G - -Parks and Public Bu i l di ngs Chai r man Fisheries Labor and Indust r ial Insu r ance Liquor Control Military Af fa irs and Civilian Defense Mines and Mining Roa ds and Bridges State Reshysources Forestry an d Lands WINBERG ANDREW--Agriculture LivestockReclamation and I rrigation Banks and Finanshycial Institutions Fisheries Labor and Inshydustrial Insurance Military Affairs and Civilian Defense Public Utilities Ways and Means ZAHN GEORGE D - -Agriculture Livestock Reclamation and Irrigation~ Cities Towns and Counties Game and Game Fish Insurance Medicine and Dentistry Parks and Public Buildings Public Utilities Roads and Bridges

ZEDNICK VICTOR--Constitution Elections and Apporti~nment Chairman Banks and Financial Institutions Higher Education and Libraries Judiciary Public Utilities Rules and Joint Rules

HAPPY JOliN H (Republican)Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County was born in Spokane in 1895 He was elec ted to the Senate in 1946 and again in 1954 A graduate of the Unishyversity of Washington he has his own Insurance Agency He served in the First World War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Field ArtillerySenator Happy was married in 1929

HOFF NEIL J (Republican)Senator from the 27th District of Pi erce County was born in Los Angeles California in 1921 He was elected to the House in 1950 and to the Senate in 1952 He received his BS and LLB Degreefrom the University of Washington He served in the U S Army He is affiliated with Alpha Psimiddot Omega Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Kappa Del ta honorary fraterni ties He belongs to the VFW 40 et 8 American Legion Eagles Sons of Norwav Scandanavian fraternityHo ff is marri ed

HOFMEISTEH LOUIS E (Democrat)Senator from the 30th District of King County a native of Washingshyton was born in 1893 Was first elected to the House in 1942 and served four terms and was elected to the Senate in 1954 He served as City Councilman of Enumclaw and is affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars American LegionLoyal Order of Moo se and Eagl es He was married on September 26 1927

IVY EUGENE D (Republican)Senator from the 14th District of Yakima Coun t y was born in Bossshyburg Washington in September1897 He is an attorney havingreceived his LLB Degree in 1922 at the University of WashingtonServed in the U S Army Quartershymas t er Corps 1918-1919 He beshylongs to Masonic Bodies Elks Eagles American Legion GyroInternational and the Delta Chi Fraternity Widowed in 1936 he married again in 1944

GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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GISSBERG WILLIAM A (Democrat)Senator from the 39th District of Island and Snohomish Counties was born in Everett Washington in 1922 He is in the U S NavyReserve and the U S Marine Corps Reserves and member 0 f the El ks He is an attorney having attended the University of Washington where he received hi s B- S_ and LL B Degrees The Gissbergs were married in 1946

GOODLOE WILLIAM C (Republican)Senator from the 32nd District of King County He was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1919 He graduated from the University of Washington with BS in Law and LL B Degree and is now an attorney Elected in 1950 he is serving his third regular session He served five years in the U S Navy He was married in 1941

GREIVE R R BOB (Democrat)Senator from the 34th District of King County was born in SeattleWashington in 1919 He was first elected to the Senate in 1946 and re-elected in 1950 and 1954 He is a ~erchandise broker and was in the armed forces for two and a half years during World War II He is a member of Kiwanis Amerishycan Legion Phi Alpha Delta the West Seattle Sportsman Club Senator Greive is married

HALL TOM (Republican) Senator from the 18th District of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties was born in Minnesota in 1908 He was elected to the House in 1946 and to the Senate in 1948 and reshyelected in 1952 A collegegraduate he is a farmer and a member of the Grange He was married in 1931

HOUSE OF REPRE SENTAT I VES COMMITTEE AS SIGNME NT S

1955 Session

John L OBrien Speaker of the Ho use

S R Holcomb Chief Cle r k of the Hous e

Charlie Johnson Sergeant-at-arms

A~RICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK (15) - -Representashytlves Rosenberg Chairman Nea l Vice- Chai r shyman Bozarth Canfield Carty Chyt i l Cl ark Ceci L C~ Edwards Hanna Hyppa O~en e ll Pence Rldgway Robison Siler APPROPRIATI~NS (24)--Repre sentati ve s Ol so n OLe H ChaIrman Edwa r ds Vice - Cha irma n Arnason Byrne Canfield Chytil Eld r i dgeFrayn bull Gallagher Hanna King Lit chman Mardesich May McFadden Mille r CLyde J Mlnro Neill Rasmussen Ruof f Te st u Wlntler Yearout Young BANKS AND BANKING (17)- - Repres en ta tives Hurley Chairman Clark Newman H ViceshyChairman Beierlein canfield Coo ney Do r e Folsom Frayn Hansen JuLia ButLer Johnsshyton Jones Arthur D Jr Martin Mc Dermott McFadden Miller FLoyd C Munro Oakes CITIES AND COUNTIES (23)--Carmichael Chai r shyman Bailey Vice-Chairman Chyt i l Connor Donohue Edwards Eldridge Farr ar Hawl ey Henry Johnston Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Kupka Loney McBeath McFadden MundyMunro Munsey Neill MarshaLL A Ol se n Ray Smi tho COMMERCE PROFESSIONS AND TRANSPORTATION (17) --Kupka Chairman Stocker Vice-Chai r shyman Arnason Beierlein Carty Gr i ff i t h Holliday Lorimer Mast McCutch eon Ol s en Ray Sawyer Strom Wang Weit zman Wi ntl er Young CONSTITUTION ELECTIONS AND APPORTIONMEN T (15) - -Rep resen tati ves Savage Ch a i rm a n Li tchman Vice-Chairman Bail ey Brown Comfort Hallauer Henry Hess Jones Arthur D Jr Mardesich Shropshire Smi t h Swayze Timm Wang EDUCATION (24)--Representatives Hess Chairshyman Huhta Vice-Chai~man Anders on Arnason Clark Newman H Flsher Gordon Hanse n JuLia ButLer Hanson Herb Henry Holli day Hurley Hyppa Jones Mrs Vincent F Kirk Lybecker Martin May Munsey RidgwayTestu Timm Wintler Young FISHERIES (13) - -Representatives King Chairshyman Wedekind Vice-Chairman Arnason Bernethy Hawley Lorimer Miller CLyde J Oakes Purvis Ridgway Ruoff Sandison strom FORESTRY STATE LANDS AND PARKS (15) --Represhysentatives Bernethy Chairman Bozart h ViceshyChairman Bailey Folsom Griffi t h Johnston Jones Mrs Vinc~nt F Kirk Mar tin Miller CLyde J Olson 0 Le R Ovenell Savage Wedekind Yearou t

HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES

GAME AND GAME FISH (13)--RepresentativesCooney Chairman Martin Vice-Chairman Ball Carmichael Connor Eldridge Griffith Huhta Lybecker Mundy Pence Robison Ro senberg HIGHWAYS (33) --Representatives Hansen JuLia ButLer Chairman Donohue Vice-Chairshyman Anderson Bailey Ball Beierlein Bernethy Bozarth Brown Byrne Edwards Elway Fisher Folsom Gordon Henry Huhta Hyppa Jones Arthur D Jr Loney McBeath Miller FLoyd C Mundy Neal Mel f Ovenell Ridgway Rosenberg Sandison Shropshi re Smi th Timm Wang Wedek indo INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE (16)--RepresentativesBrown Chairman Miller Vice-Chairman Adams Bernethy Comfort Heckendorn Huhta Hurley King Litchman Oakes Olson OLe H Petrie Sandison Smith Yearout INSURANCE (9)--Representatives HollidayChairman Ruoff Vice-Chairman Beierlein Comfort Cooney Dore Hawley SawyerYearout JUDICIARY (18)--Representatives Dore Chairshyman Purvis Vice-Chairman Clark N~wman H Cooney Gallagher Hanna Harris Heckendorn Johnston Litchman Mardesich McCutcheon Neill Marshal L A Petrie Sawyer Shropshyshire Stocker Weitzman LABOR (16)--Representatives Henry Chairman Munsey Vice-Chairman Brown CarmichaelComfort Elway Farrar Fisher Hanson H~rb Hess Holliday Loney McDermott Neal MeL f Olsen Ray Ruoff LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES (14)--RepresentativesFarrar Chairman Swayze Vice-Chairman Fisher Folsom Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr Kirk Lybecker MartinMcDermott Pence Sawyer Weitzman LIQUOR CONTROL (18)--Representatives Olsen Ray Chairman Connor Vice-Chairman Bernethy Byrne Carmichael Cooney FarrarFrayn Harris Heckendorn Jones Arthur D Jr King McCutcheon Miller FLoyd C Ruoff Stocker Strom Wedekind MEDICINE DENTISTRY AND DRUGS (15)--Represhysentatives Huhta Chairman Strom ViceshyChairman Adams Elway Gallagher Gordon Jones Mrs Vincent F McCutcheon McFaddenMunro Munsey Purvis Rosenberg SwayzeWedekind

MEMORIALS (7)--Representatives Anderson Chairman Ball Vice-Chairman Chytil Clark Newman H Jones Mrs Vincent F LorimerTestu MILITARY VETERANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE (15)-shyRepresentatives Hyppa Chairman Griffith Vice-Chairman Canfield Elway HollidayHurley Kupka Mast Mundy Neill MarshaLL A Ovenell Petrie PurvisRosenberg Young

FLANAGAN E J (Republican)Senator from the 15th District of Yakima County was born in Wisconshysin in 1882 First el ected in 1942 he served in the SpecialSession of 1944 and the 1945 Regular Session Re-elected in 1946 1950 and 1954 A rancher Sen Flanagan resides on Route I Wapato

FRENCH ROBERT M (Republican)Senator from the 1st District of Okanogan County was born in Okanogan in 1899 He was first elected in 1936 and has served 8 regul ar and one sp eci al session in the House of Representativesand 3 terms in the Senate havingbeen elected in 1948 and re-electshyed in 1952 He is a graduate of Washington State College receivshying his BS Degree in Agricultureand is a stockman He is a member of the Masons Grange Elks and Phi Delta Theta Resignea Jan if 1955 (See Zahn)

GALLAGIIER MICIIAEL J (Democrat)Senator from the 45th District of King County was born in Indianashypolis Indiana He was elected to the House in 1942 and appointshyed to the Senate in 1945 He was re- elected in 1950 and 1954 He attended high school and business college and is a safety engineerHe was married in 1937

GANDERS STANTON (Democrat)Senator from the 16th District comprising Benton FranklinKlicki tat and Skamania Counties He was born in Bickleton in 1912 When Earl Coe was appointedSecretary of state in January 1948 Stanton Ganders was appointed to finish out the unexpired term in the Senate He was elected in 1948 and again in 1952 He is a UniverSity of Washington graduateand is a farmer He served with the Army Air Force from December 1941 to October 1945 He is rna rri ed

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