Evening star., 1933-09-17
Washington Chapter Holds
Exercises in Conjunction
With 230 Other Groups.
c. w. MCCORMICK WINS
PRE-STANDARD AWARD
Edward N. Williams Takes First
Prize in Standard Group-Paul-
inc CARRIER Winning Woman.
BY EDWARD c. STONE.

Junior bankers. who completed
courses in Washington Chapter, Amer.
ican Institute of Banking last Spring
were awarded their diplomas at the first
Fall meeting of the chapter held at the
Willard Hotel last evening and attended
by an unusually large number of local
bank officials and employees. Special
prizes were also awarded for work OF
exceptional merit and athletic honors
were distributed
The meeting was carried out in con-
junction with the national commence
ment exercises of 230 other chapters all
over the United States. who listened
simultaneously to a special radio ad-
dress by Newton D. Baker, former Sec
retary of War. who spoke on the SUBJ
Ject Of Educated Bankers
Inc local meeting was addressed by
George Q. VasS, president of the Dis
trlct of Columbia Bankers Association
and Raymond B. Dickey dean of the
chapter faculty Robert H. Lacey pres
ident of the Washington Chapter, pre-
sized and presented prizes donated by
the Washington Clearing House Asso-
citation; the Charles J. Bell trust fund fund
and the Bank Womens Club, to stu
uents attaining high average in the pre-
standard and standard courses
Special Prizes Awarded.
In the pre-standard group embracing
the subjects of bank organization and
operation. commercial law. negotiable
instruments and economics, prizes were
awarded to the following students. G
William Mccormick. office of the con-
troller Of the currency. first prize. $50:
Ethel L. Meyers. Commercial National
Bank, second prize SIS Edwin F. Sher-
wood. Arlington Trust Co.. third prize.
$40
In the standard group embracing the
subjects money and banking, credit
management. analyzing financial state
ments and bank arrangements. prizes
We're awarded as follows: Edward M.
Wllhams American Security & Trust
Co. rrst prize $50: Pauline CARRIER.
East Washington Savings Bank. second
prize, $40. and RAYMOND L. Weber. Ma
uonal Savings & Trust Co. third prize
$40. - 'Ne
The Bank Women's Club prize of s25
awarded woman banker for hioh ave-
rage IN the eight standard courses, was
won won by Pauline CARRIER of the East
washington Savings Bank
Many Certificates Presented.
Ihirty-four certificates were presented
to the following students:
e-Standard-Herbert B. Corlev. Sec
oho national Bank; R. Morgan d'Es-
pard Washington Loan & Trust Co, ::
James L. Dougall Washington Loan &,
trust Co: Vincent Madden. B. F. Saul
Co.: c; William Mccormick. officer of
controller OF currency; Charles j. Nc
P1weh' United States Savings Bank:
Ethel Meyers, Commercial National
Bank; Thomas j. Norris, Bank of Com
merce & Savings: Edwin F. Sherwood.
Arlington Trust Co.
Standard-Roy R. Boyer. Herbert H.
F1nzel. John A. ellison. John r. Graf.
Washington Loan & Trust Co.: Pauline
CARRIER, East Washington Savings Bank:
y: c. Goolsby. jr., Security Savings G.
Commercial Bank; Alice Helen Harris,
4orothy A; Lee, c. Marion Walther.
Edward N. Williams. American Security
g. Trust Co.: Allen N. Humphrey. Ma
tlonal Capital Bank; Warren E. Law
SON. Takoma Park Bank. Charles ]. Nc
poWell, United States Savings; ]. Stone
Noyes. Park Savings: Nathan Poole,
Federal-American National Bank &
Trust Co.: Oren H. Reed, Richard j.
Watkins. District National Bank; w. B.
Robinson. Washington Mechanics Saw
ings Bank: F; Alvin schreiner, First
National Bank. Alexandria. Va; A.
Provost Shaw. Raymond L. Weber. Ma
tlonal Savings & Trust Co.: Harry A.
Wilton. jr., Stein Bros. e. Boyce
Other Honors Distributed.
Special graduate certificates in COM
nercial banking-A. Rudolph Schreiner,
Citizens National Bank. Alexandria.
Va. Harry A. Wilton, jr., Stein Bros.
e. BoyCe.
Special graduate certificate in trust
banking-Oscar A. Thorup, Remington
Rand KardeX Co.
The w W. Spaid golf trophy was
presented to Lundeen v. Steele, Wash
ington Loan &, Trust Co.: runner-up
prize to George P. Grau. American Sc
curity g. Trust Co., and prize for low
qualifying score to w. B. Robinson,
Washington Mechanics Savings Bank.
AS Secretary Bakers address was
made over national radio hook-up,
bank depostors everywhere had an
opportunity to listen to it. Members OF
the local institute chapter are enthusi-
astic over the outlook for the coming
year as many new bank employees have
recently been added under the N. r. A.
banner.
Cleaned in Financial District.
Hearings will be held Thursday, Sep
tember 26 in the United States Chamber
of Commerce Building on the American
Bankers Association code for the bank
ing industry. The association claims
to represent 70 per cent of the bankers
and "a per cent of their resources.
Joseph B. Eastman, Federal co-ordi-
nator of transportation, viii make his
first public appearance since his ap-
pointment by President Roosevelt to
handle the railroad situation. at the
meeting of the New England Shippers
Advisory Board in Springfield, Sep
tember %.
Senate Banking and Currency Com
mittee investigation of stock market
activities and banking will resume early
In October according to the office OF
Ferdinand Fecora. special counsel. OIL
cials of the Chase National Bank will
be called as witnesses upon the resump-
tion of hearings.
Secratarv of the Treasury Woodin
after q survey of the situation. says
indications of rising revenues hold the
possibility of better than a balanced
ordinary budget for the Government
during the current fiscal year. He said
receipts appeared to be rising all along
the line and said he expected heavy
increases in the January to June period
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