Evening star., 1934-01-21
NJ. AND N. OFFICERS
Be NAMED SOON
Board of Trade Makes Com
mittee Assignments for
Coming Year.

Election of officers of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association prop
ably will take place this week c. early
next it was indicated yesterday by Ed
ward d. Shaw, secretary of the group
The board of governors will meet as
soon as chalrmen and officers of the
various trade groups have been elected.
To date, % groups have had elections
for the ensuing year. and the following
officers chosen:
Awning section. William E. Russell
chairman; coal division, Joseph B.
Murphy, chairman: caterers division,
Thomas R. Fitzgerald chairman: de-
partment stores. Sylvan King, chair
man; druggists. DR. NJ G. Gibbs, chair
man; engravers. Bert Brewood, chair
man; fuel oil, L. s. Scott, chairman;
furriers, Dewey Zirkin chairman; ice
cream manufacturers. Ford E. Young,
chairman; interstate freight and eX-
press, Charles H. Frame, chairman;
jewellers, Arthur j. Sundlun, chairman:
laundry section. Louis Levay. chairman:
paper section, r, P. Andrews; passenger
transportation, E. D. Merrill; photo
lithographers, Charles D. German,
chairman; printers, O. T Wright. chair
man, restaurant group. Bert L. Olmsted.
chairman; shoe retailers. Edwin Hahn,
chairman, StatiOnerS. F. w. Harper.
chairman: transfer and storage section.
G. B. Buck service stations. B. D.
Friedman. chairman. and womens wear
division, Joseph r. Harris, chairman.
Committees Named.
The Washington Board of Trade. the
great burden of whose civic work is
done through active committees, has or
ganized committees and made new as
signments for the coming year A ten
ts tive schedule of meeting dates, an
nounced by the board last week. reveals
an intensive program Of work in store
for these groups
Meetings have tentatively been an
nounced as follows.
Traffic Committee, Wallace B. Robin
son. chairman February %. March %
and April 20: Streets and Avenues Com
mittee, George v. Graham. chairman,
February IA, March l3 and April II,
Public Utilities and Transportation
February /, March /. April 5: Public
Order Committee, Odell S. Smith. chair
man, February II, March II, April 9;
Bridges Committee. George C. Shinn.
chairman, February Is, March l3 and
April 10; Aviation Committee. Clarence
ruary %. March % and April "a: Rivers
and Harbors Committee. Frank P.
Leetch, chairman, February 6 and April
2: Water Supply Committee, NJ X Will
berGing. chairman. February 5. March
and April 9; Municipal Art Commit
tee, T. A. Mullett, chairman, January
81, February %, March % and April IS;
Parks and Reservations Committee.
Charles F. Consaul, chairman, January
Is, February % and March 30; Public
and Private Buildings Committee, Ar
thur B. Heaton, chairman, January 80.
February 27, March q and April 10;
Municipal Finance Committee. E F.
Colladay. chairman. January %, Feb
ruary l9, March 19 and April %; In
surance Committee Paul Lesh, chair
man. January %. February 20. March
20 and April 20; Law Committee.
George w. Offutt, chairman, February
12. March IL and April 16: Industrial
Interests Committee. Charles H. Hille-
geist, chairman, January "a. February
26, March 26 and April 25 Community
Affairs. w. w. Wheeler, chairman. Feb
ruary 16, March 16 and April 20;
George Whitewell, chairman, January
26, March and April s; Public Health
Committee, January %, February 10,
March 10 and April 16; American
Ideals Committee, A. J. Driscoll, chair
man, February II, March 13 and
April 9; Public Schools Committee,
John Lewis Smith, chairman, February
Is, March IS and April 16; Public Lii
brary Committee, Stephen E. Kramer
chairman, February and April 6. and
Membership Committee, Fred A. Smith,
chairman, meets every Tuesday.
1893 Revenue Computed.
A total of $4,000 900 came to WASH