Evening star., 1938-03-31

at Chicago in November to decide on
the most important matters to be
taken up before the convention.
Committee Appointments.
The committee appointments made
by Mr.. Baltz, who is secretary of the
Perpetual Building Association here,
are as follows:
Horace Russell, general counsel Of
the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
and Edward A. Tripp, secretary of
the Metropolis Building Association,
and E. L. McAleer, secretary of the
Equitable Cooperative Building As
sociation, all three appointed to the
Fidelity Bonds and Insurance Com
mittee.
Fred A. Smith, secretary of the
Columbia Permanent Building Asso-
citation, to the Committee on Public
Housing; Carl j. Bergman, of the
Washington Permanent Building As
sociation, Advisory Committee on
State Legislation; c. Clinton James,
of Columbia Permanent Building AS
sociation, to the Committee on
Trends; W. H. Blanz, of the Amer
lean Building Association. to the Ad-
vertiSing and Business Development
Committee: Clarence E. Kafauver, of
the Columbia Building Association,
Committee on Compensation of Man.
agement and Staff; Robert Buckley,
president of the National Permanent
Building Association, Committee on
Investments and Investment Policies;
Charles H. Kindle, secretary of the
American Building Association, Com
mittee on Research and Education;
William B. Payne, jr.. president of
the Eastern Building and Loan Asso-
citation, Membership Committee.
Dance Saturday.
Washington Chapter. American In
stitute of Banking, will hold its an
nual spring open dance at the May
flower Hotel Saturday, according to
plans completed by the Entertainment
Committee. The affair will be lin
tied to chapter members and their
guests.
George M. Rowzee, jr., of the Lin
coin National Bank, is chairman of
the committee. assisted by the follow
ing: Donald Hollingsworth, Second
National Bank; James Bruen, w. B.
Hibbs g. Co.; Stephen o. Porter, Riggs
National Bank; William Offutt, WASH
ington Loan g. Trust Co.; Ralph Nit
tendorf, American Security g. Trust
Co.: George Galleher, Lincoln Nation
al Bank; Frederick A. Daum, Security
Savings g. Commercial.
Hamilton r. Disston, vice president
Of the L. H. Gilmer Co. of Philadel-
phia, will address the monthly lunch
con of the District of Columbia Un-
derwriters' Association Tuesday, April
5. at the Willard Hotel. He will speak
on the subject Sell America First"
Murphy Adds Two Partners.
It was announced in the financial
district today that John E. Parker, fol
many years one of the local managers
of G. M. P. Murphy g. Co., has been
made partner in the brokerage firm
and that George A. Garrett, who has
been one of the resident partners OF
Hartman & Keech. will become q
partner in the Murphy firm or
April Is.
1t was further announced. as noted
elsewhere in The Star, that the present
Offices Of G. M. P. Murphy & Co. will
be moved to the much larger Offices
which have been occupied by Harri-
man &, Keech, at 8l5 Fifteenth street
The staffs Of the two firms will be
consolidated. This means that John
Caswell, jr., who has been manager o1
the Hartman & Keech Office, will
remain under the new management
and that Charles Carroll Morgan
A. Chester Father and r. Baker
Robinson will continue In their present
positions.