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PERSONAL
DR. JAMES H. KIMBALL
Thc following resolution regarding appreciation of
by nr. ICiniball was passed on Dcccmbcr 28, 1943:
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Wherea8 the Institute of the Aaronsuticnl Sciences lia~ lo~t 1% vuluecl Fellow Illid
Member of the Council in the death of Dr. dnnies If. Kiinbull: Therefore be it
Re~ob~l, ThatJhe officers and the council CX~~C~JH to liiH friinily rind iisociiitflfl
their grent appreciation for the rnnny Rervicep renderrcl to the In~titutC by 1)~.
Kiiiibnll. .
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PEPERAL EMPLOYEES' AGRICULTURAL CLUB
Mr. Charles 1. Dague, official in charge of thta Baker, Orcg., station,
has been elected secretary-tremurer of thc Fethral l~hiployces' Agricultural
Club. This Club is open to memberehip of Petlerd rukivitics olo~c'-
Iy awociated with agriculture.
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RETIREMENTS
Mr. John IJ. Aririington, was rrtircd at tho tcwnination of Ihcd)t>r
31, 1943 after more than 41 ycam of Hervice. lle was born in l,c~~biirg,
lntl., on 1)ccember 10, 1873. llc WOB appointctl to the. \!'cather 14urenU
ns observer on June 10, 1902 at the Chicago station. On .July 16, 1914
Mr. Arrnington WLH msigncd to lndianapoli~ at wliicdi gtution lio rcmaincd
~i official in charge to the tiinc of hi8 r(4ircinclnt.
Mr. Leslie 0. Gray, rnett~orologist at the Snn Frnncisco ~tr~tion, wag
retircvl tit the termination of October 18, 1H48 on acoount of cIiHnbilitY.
11~ WUH born in Champaign, Ill., on April 2, 1%)2. llis service. in th('
\I'cdicr I3urrau began in gan Frrtncinco on ,July 10, 1!)25 11s junior ob-
Bfww. Ilc was sub~cyucntly assigned to Mount ShnHtrL and Snn Frrlll-
&eo. Mr. Gray W"~R Western Fire-wcathc~r Coodinator [Lt tlie tinic of
his retircnimt.
Mr. Henry C. Grow, as8ociatc mctcorologist tit the St. 1,oiiis fitation,
WRH wtifed at the termination of 1)cccinbrr 31, 1!)4R. IIc WUH born
Atwood, Ill., on I>ocembw 30, 1878. Ilicr wrvicc in tlic M'eathtv 13urcaIl
bqan a8 awistant 0bstrvc.s on August 10, 1904 at Cllnttanoogu, 'l'cnn.
Mr. (~oHS WnS aHPigJlt?d to thP St. JAUiH rrtfbtion 011 AuguHt 211, 1!)20 n11d
rcmained there to thr tirnc of his rctiretncnt.
Mrs. 1,ulu It. JonrH, under obHcrver nt thr Eureka station, wm voluntarily
rctirr$d at the termination of Jnno 80, 1948. She W ~ H bop in
l)allm, 'l'cx., on August 2(;, 187!). Mrs, Joncss w n ~ appointed to tho
Weather Hurtw on S(.ptcrnhc*r 12, 1924 rind Iier tlntirv Ryrvice hn~ btvn
at the 1l:urcbka Htation.
Miss JsnBcll C. Kicbrnnn, clvrk tit t h r b (htrnl Offietl, wm voluntarilJ'
Tctird at the twininatinn of Septenibrr 80, 1948. She was born in
Wmhington, I). c., on iZugll~t 21, 1888. Miw ICierniin ciiin(~ to th('
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