Evening star., 1942-11-18

s tee members.
M On account of
ira n sportation
"nifred Burwell. difficulties, a
majority of the members are in this
immediate territory so that a auor-
um Will always be obtainable.
The members appointed by Miss
BurWell include Mrs. Katherine M.
Baker, auditor, and sIrs. Elizabeth
M. Brotherhood, secretary, Nc
Lachlen Bank; Mrs. Maude H.
Buckingham, cashier, City Bank;
Miss Mary L. Chadwick, assistant
trust officer, Washington Loan &
Trust Co.; Mrs. Vera w. Rhine, as
sistant vice president, Morris Plan
Bank; Mrs. Helen R. Sharpe, sec
retary, Bank of Commerce & Saw
lngs; Mrs. Margaret S. Dyer, assist
ant cashier, Seat Pleasant Bank:
Miss Mary E. Stetson, manager,
Womens department, Chase Nation
al; Miss Rebecca R. Haines, audi
tor, Provident Trust Co. of Phila-
delphia; Miss Edith Cundiff. assist
ant cashier, First National, Hin
ton, w. Va; Miss Margaret Ware,
treasurer, Dunkirk Trust. Co., New
York, and Miss Alice H. Whitton,
assistant cashier and trust officer,
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co..
Alexandria, Va.
Cake Well Known in CAPITAL.
Ralph H. Cake. newly elected pres
ldent of the United States Savings
6S Loan League, is personal friend
OF Washington building and loan
leaders. He halls from Portland,
Greg, where he is president of the
Equitable Savings & Loan Associa-
tions, has served as president of the
famous Rose Festival, and since 1910
has been Republican National Com
mitteeman from his home State. He
has held many offices in the national
league.
Washington delegates at the con-
ference included Wilfred H. Blanz,
president of the District Building
& Loan League; Clarence E. Ke-
fauver, vice president; Edward c.
Baltz, chairman of the $3,00O,OOO
War bond drive; Carl j. Bergman,
director of the national organiza-
ton; c. Clinton James, former
president of the organization. and
F. Wilson Camp, secretary of the
District league.
Bankers at Personnel Clinic.
Washington bankers attended a
personnel clinic at the John Mar
shall Hotel in Richmond yester-
day. conducted by William Powers,
public relations director of the
American Bankers Association.
! More than 125 financiers in the
fifth district heard the puzzling per-
sonnel problem discussed from every
i angle by Mr.. Powers. A host of
suggestions were advanced for OBJ
tanning and training employees. The
great increase in the number of
women employees was also analyzed.
Among Washington bankers pres
ent were R. Earle Haycock, Riggs
National; Gerald E. Keane. Second
NATIONAL Ralph Endicott, WASH
lngton Loan & Trust Co.; S. Will
liam Miller, Union Trust Co. and
L. Pierce Riddle, American Security
& Trust Co.
Douglas Smith, National Savings
d Trust Co., also attended the meet
ing which included luncheon ses-
sion.
Bank Directors Reelected.
Charles E. Reiman, president Of
the Western National Bank, Balti-
more, was elected a class A director
of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Richmond, to succeed himself,
Robert Lassiter, chairman of the
board, announced today.
Charles G. Reed, vice president
and general manager of williams
& Reed, Richmond, was elected a
class B director, also succeeding
himself. Each was chosen for q
three-year term.
Washington banks took part in
the voting, the ballots being counted
yesterday.
c. G. o. Votes 50-Cent Extra.
Directors Of the Chesapeake g.
Ohio Railway have declared an ex-
ira dividend of so cents share on
the common stock, payable Decem-
Der rs to stock of record December
4, in addition to the regular divi-
dend of IS cents a share payable
January l to stockholders of record
December 4, in addition to the regu-
lar dividend OF rs cents share, pay
able January ! to stockholders Of
record December 4; also the 81 quar-
terly dividend on preferred stock,
payable January 1. A similar extra
was paid last year.
Capital Transit ut New Peak. -
Capital Transit stock reached a
new 1942 high mark on the Wash-
ington Stock Exchange today, 10
shares sold at 26, a gain of y from
Mondays transactions. The market
closed with Is bid and 26 asked.
Capital Traction IS were also
strong, $500 transfer being re.
corded at 1055s, up from 1051s.
Washington Gas Light common
led the market in volume of trading,
two 50-share sales being registered
at Is.
Riggs National Bank common
came out at 2471s on q 14-share
turnover. up " point. ~
Mergenthaler Linotype sold at
S5T on the Boston exchange yestAr.