The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-21
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BANK BALL |
BY RICHARD HATTON


About 800 members of the Wash.
1ngton Chapter American Institute
of Banking gathered In the small
BAH room of the Willard Hotel
Wednesday evening at the annual
spring meeting Of the organization.
included among those present
We're many prominent local bank
officers, graduates of the institute,
members of the graduating classes
and undergraduates
The national organization was
represented by Dean Stephan l.
Miller, director OF education, who
was present as the guest of honor.
One feature Of special significance
was the presentation of a certificate
OF graduation in the class in invest.
ments to DR.. Harvey w. Wiley, the
Oldest member Of any institute class.
DR.. Wiley said recently in speak
ING OF his course in the local chap
ter that he had been a bank d.
rector for 20 years. but that he had
finally come to the American In
stitute of Banking to learn some
thing about the banking business.
Dean Miller in addressing the
graduates gave them a stirring mes,
sage regarding their careers and
the benefits derived from the in
stttute courses, and, also, delivered
some excellent advice TO those on
the way to graduation
Certificates Of graduation from
the class in banking fundamentals,
so ably conducted by DR. Eliot H.
Thomson, of the Washington Loan
and Trust Company, were delivered
BY President Howard Moran, of the
District of Columbia Bankers Asso.
citation, while President Harry v.
Haynes, of the Farmers and Me-
chanics National Bank, chairman
OF the washington Clearing House
Association, presented certificates
to graduates from the class in
standard banking. conducted by r.
J. Donohue, A. B., LII. B. certifi-
Gates We're. also, presented to stu
dents who have completed the
course in investments and in ac-
counting. In all, about 139 stu
dents received certificates.
The meeting was presided over by
PRESIDENT 4. Hunton Leith, of the
Washington Chapter. a.. I. B. In
ADDITION to the principle address de-
livered by Dean Miller, both Presi-
dent Moran and President Haines
spoke to the graduates.
Certificate Recipients
Those who received certificates
were:
Banking fundamentals, elemen-
tary certificate Frederick Il. DAum.
Fulton II. Dixon, Elwood Herndon,
Miss Sarah Louise Loving, Miss
Betty G. Moran, Miss Etheline e.
Parker, Paul H. Reithmeyer and
John Rodney Young. Security Saw
ings md Commercial Bank; Roland
u. Carr, Patrick T. Cook, Miss Jane
p. Kennedy, J. Stanley Lingebach,
Louis II. Quinter. John M. Wide
man, William v. B. Wrenn and Miss
Sabrina II. Simonds, Riggs National
Bank; Andrew ". Allison. Miss
Madge Brown, John G. Franzoni,
John w. Lamkin, jr., George Trun-
nellie and Miss Annie E. White, Fed
eral American National Bank; B. DC.
tavia Adamson, unattached; George
D. Amiss, Edward M. Blackjack, HUI
bert IA. Finzel William III. Laugh
lin, George w. Loving. David L.
Sandoe, jf.. Jack H. Wild and Clivie
F. Wilson, Washington Loan and
Trust Company.
Miss Marie E. Anderson, William
j. Arthur, Samuel r. Huey, Francis
M. Merrill, Warren Nussbaum, Miss
Lillian M Petit, i. H. Charleston,
Joe 4. Ba1ston and F. A. Ulle. jr.,
Americans Security and Trust Com
pany: Benjamin NJ Barker, C. Earle
Dawson, Ernest r.. Corner, Second
National; Miss Kathryn e. Bowers,
Seventh Street Savings; J. Frank
Bowling, w. w. Champion, Colum.
bia National; Charles NJ Brooke. B,
g. CrandaH,s John L. Curtin. Her
bert r. CHASER. George w. Hurst,
Bernard j. Ness, w. Weymouth
Powell, Arthur e. Raeburn and F.
Magruder Turner. Commercial Ma
tional; G. Kenneth Byerly. jr, and
C. Thomas duFief, B. F. Saul Com
pany.
S. Fred Champion III. Chevy
Chase Savings Bank: Hollis D.
Champlaifl, Miss Madeleine Gull
foyIe, Paul C. Pierce. Liberty Ma
tional; Miss Anne Preston Craw-
ford and Mrs Lorraine C. Thorpe,
McLachlen Banking Corporation;
Georgella Forbes, unattached: Miss
Florence L. Gardner, Fred A. Lob.
meyer, Miss Sadye L. Weir and
Miss Florence Y. Withers, National
Metropolitan Bank; Bernard NJ.
Grant, and T. Richard Padgett,
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Bank: Albert T. Haas and James
Earle McGeary, w. B. Hibbs and
Company; James A. Hance, Mt.
Vernon Savings Bank; George M.
Haskins. Continental Trust Com.
pany.
Miss Anne G. Healy and Miss
Gertrude ]. Taylor, Treasury De-
partment: Ralph G.. Herring, James
w. Mercer and Paul M. Rhodes,
District National; Robert r. Hit,
National Savings and Trust Com.
pany: s. Durward Keats, Franklin
National; Julio s. A. Lizzi, Inter.
national Exchange Bank: Lincoln
II. Phillips. Bank of Commerce and
Savings; Charles w. Reithmeyer,
North Capitol Savings Bank; w.
b. Robinson, Bank of Brightwood
Miss Gertrude and Miss Nell e.
Turner, Potomac Savings Bank;
Martin Walls, Lincoln National:
Robert o. Dunn and Valentine w.
r. Smith, Citizens National Bank
Alexandra, Va; Miss Dorothy NJ
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