The Washington times., 1929-01-10
BANK OFFICERS
ARE CHOSEN
TO-DAY.
BY HARRY GUSACK
Financial EditOr.)

banks today indicate few changes
OF any importance, although the
majority of the banks will not hold
their meetings until late this after
poon.
Among the first banks to hold
reorganization meeting was the Ma.
ttonal Metropolitan Bank which
elected the following officers.
Metropolitan Bank Organizes
The directors of the National Me-
tropolitan Bank met early this aft
ernoon and organized for the com.
ing year by electing the following
officers:
George W. White, president; o.
il. p. Johnson. vice president; A.
A Hoehling, vice president and gen.
> eral counsel; Frederick De c. Faust
trust officer; r. P. Hollingsworth,
assistant trust officer: c. F. Jacob.
sen, cashier; c, f. Bright. A. Fl.
Bedford and c. l., Eckloff, assist
ant cashiers.
Mr.. White has been at the head of
the Metropolitan. Bank for about 30
years, and has played a vital part in
the institutions steady growth. The
directors did not fill the position of
auditor left vacant by J. Gales
Moore, who recently retired because
of his age.
National Bank Of Washington
The National Bank Of Washington
reelected the officers for the en-
~suing year as follows: Chairman of
the board, Clarence F. Norment
president, George L. Starkey: vice
presidents, George P. Sacks, James
Trimble and Daniel j, Callahan;
cashier. j. Frank White; assistant
cashiers, Edmund H. Graham, John
Alden, William E. Howard and
Rutherford J. Dooley; trust officer,
E. C.. Brandenburg; secretary of the
board, Odell S. Smith; auditor,
Everett H. Parsley.
Seventh st. Savings
At the annual stockholders meet
ing held at the Seventh Street Saw
ings Bank. Messrs. w. Elmer Bacon
and Thomas S. Sergeon were elected
as directors. and the following di-
rectors were reelected: Henry G..
Bergling, 1sadore t'reund Harry
Kaufman. Rodger O'Hanlan, August
81. Plugge, Charles s. Shreve, John
=. Weyrich. WiIloughhy s. ChesIey
John w. Gregg. John J. kolb. Isaac
Gutenberg, Henry J. Rupert. Pat
rick Shugrue, John f. Wright.
Charles w. Fairfax, John D. How
ard, Michael O'Hanlon, Alexander
= II. Pitt. John a. Schaefer, Joseph
3. Thomas.
The following officers were re-
elected: August H, Plugge. presi-
Hent; Harry kaufman. vice presi-
Hent, John D. Howard, vice presi.
6ent and cashier; John r. Wright,
vice president, John NJ. DeMarco,
assistant cashier, and Charles S.
Shreve, counsel.
Prudential Bank
The Prudential Bank elected the
following officers and directors:
[ Officers-John r. Hawkins, presi-
dent; A. M Curtis vice president:
Thomas Walker. vice PRESIDENT:
D. w. Price, vice president c. w.
p3antOn, vice president; Edward A.
Baker, Cashier; JOS. II. Greene, as
r kistant cashier.
- Directors = John +. Hawkins
chairman; Geo. A. Robinson. Peter
nv. Price, W. L. Board, A. NJ. Curtis.
VIM. H. Thompson, A. n. Scurlock,
G. W. Bantor, Garnet c. Wilkinson,
James A. Cobb, Geo. W. Robinson,
i. Melendez King, J. C. Dowling,
=. Hayden Johnson, Allen F. Jack
son. Louie A. Schenck, Thomas
Walker, S. W. Rutherford, NJ. s.
Koonce, Edward A. Baker, Talley r.
Holmes, Chas. e. Mitchell, J. H.
Greene.
DirectOrates Unchanged
Returns reported from share
holders meetings of two additional
savings banks showed no change
in the boards of directors.
The following were reelected by
the stockholders of the Chevy
Chase Savings Bank: Frederick
Finest harrington, Thomas w
Perry, Joseph A. Burkart, Paul
Sleman, Clyde ID. Garrett, Edward
J. Murphy, John G. Walker, George
+. Hoover, Atwood Nj. Fisher. Fred.
: Prick W. Mackenzie, r. Frederici;
Hatcher. Samuel Peacock Thomas
A K. Conrad, Frank Simpson. Bynur1
u. Hinton, Herndon Morsell, Horace
E. Troth. jr., Truman Able, Frank
III. Shipe, Edward j. Walsh, Ralph
Given and Ben T. Webster. Presi-
nent harrington called attention 20
the splendid growth of the bank
and to its fine condition.
Stockholders of the Northeas.
Savings Bank returned the follow.
ing directors to the board: Arthur
6. Bishop. James H. BroadnsX.
Or. James H. farley, William n
Ernest, James &. Flynn. Henry +,
Glotzbach, Percival Hall. George +.
Hoover. DR.. Henry w. Jaeger Her.
bert r. King, w. Reginald Lewis.
Ike Narcisenfeid, Charles H. Potter
Michael r. Ready. Watson V. She,
ton, Guy T. Steuart, Leonard p.
Steuart. Charles r. Talbert ami
John II. Thomas.
The following officers were ro
elected at the reorganiza ton meet.
ing of the board: L. p. Steuarr.
president: c. f. Talbert first vice
president; G. F. Hoover, second vic
president w. r. Lewis. cashier; r
=. Cardin, assistant cashier. I L.
Flynn, counsel.
viii Address Bankers
DR.. H. Parker Willis, of New York
editor of the Journal of Commerce
and professor of banking at Columbia
University, will address the District
Of Columbia Bankers Association,
January %, at their midwinter meet.
ing In the Willard Hotel.
DR.. Willis, who was thl first secre.
tary of the Federal Reserve Board,
and is reputed to have drafted much
of the act, will speak on the money
situation. President Robert V.
Fleming, of the Riggs National
Bank. has invited all officers of
member banks to attend the session.
The midwinter meeting of the as