Evening star., 1944-10-22

Sept, 1914. Jan. Sept.
winston Salem. N. c. 28 rs
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Other cities, 25 stores = -21 Ill
Filth district, rs stores -rl2 -
The Richmond bank also an
nounced that store sales in the
Capital for the week ended October
IA scared 20 per cent ahead of the
corresponding week year ago and
IN the four-Week period ending on
The same date were up 13 per cent.
Fifth district gain was II and 10,
respectively.
Addison Given ABA Honors.
Francis c. Addison, jr., president
of the Security Savings & CONNER
cial Bank, has been honored by w.
Thornton Burgess, president of the
American Bankers Association, with
reappointment as chairman OF the
Committee on Federal Legislation,
1t was officially announced yester-
day.
Mr.. Addison was chairman last
year during the administration of
A. L. M. Virgins. His reappoint-
ment is tribute to his service to
the ABA and highly gratifying to
Capital bankers.
Another Washington financier,
John A. Reilly, president of the
Second National Bank, was made
member-at-large of the same COM
mittee. AS already announced, Will
mer j. Waller, president of the
Hamilton National Bank, was re-
elected ABA treasurer.
Brott on Special Committee.
j. o. Brott, assistant general
counsel Of the ABA, with headuuar-
ters in Washington, has been made
a member of a special ABA COM
mittee named to study the Job and
credit needs of war veterans, the
chairman being Chester R. Davis,
Chicago banker. Mr.. Brott has
held very important position with
the ABA for years.
The committee includes members
from 19 States and its chief func-
ton VIII be to provide necessary
information on and UNDERSTANDING
OF the problems of returning vet
erans"
Folger Addresses Bankers.
j. Clifford Folger of this city.
president of the Investment Bank
ers Association, addressed more
than $50 members of Group 2,
Maryland Bankers Association. at
the Francis Scott Key Hotel, Fred
erlck, Thursday evening. on POST
war Financing" Bankers were
present from Frederick, Howard.
Washington, Montgomery and Car
roll Counties, with Benz. L. Snuff
presiding.
Victor M, Birely, associated with
Folger, Nolan & Co., and a native
OF Frederick, accompanied Mr.. Fol-
ger to the meeting. Another speak,
er was c. A. Gunderson, now with
the ABA and formerly with the
Smaller War Plants Corp. in WASH
| ington.
ID. c. Institutions Rank High.
In list of 2l7 building and loan
associations with assets above S.
OoO0OO, prepared by the United
States Savings and Loan League
the Perpetual Building Association
remains the largest institution of
the kind in the country, with as
sets OF 63,694, ,O89 on June 30. Sec
ond in the list is the Old COLONY
cooperative Bank, Providence. r
with SAL 100000
Washington has II other associa-
tlons in the list, led by American
Building, with assets of sl77e8 452.
FIRST Federal, s17,101,757; National
permanent, $14.380,125; Washington
Permanent, s12,469 ,439; EQUITABLE
Cooperative, S9,559 ,327; Columbia
Federal, s9,212.879: Metropolis. ST.
945,944; Oriental, s7,246, ,O66: North
western, s6,720,941: Eastern. s6-
487 ,32l; Northern Liberty, s62lse14.
Interstate, S5,898,002.
Lawrence Names Committees.
rour more committees were an
nounced yesterday by Lester A.
Lawrence, chairman of the fiduci-
aries section, District of Columbia
Bankers Associations, as follows.
- Standa dardization-Wilbur C DETER r,,io.
trust, chairman: Anthony j, Byrne. Munl
2es trust; Mary L. Chadwick Washinrfop
Loan James Z. Connor American Secnrtfv.
victor 3. Deyber, Second NationaI.
uuIHdnk Rlce, Lincoln National: RaIph a
"ISon, National Bank of Washington
=, Ohliorm lawS-Aubrey O. Dooley HAM
.toh National chairman: B Bruce Frant1
inner nTHnterlc2n an Security; Melville W. Stuart
=, Puolicity-William V. Simmons. rfbsrtx
NsIlonaI, chairman; Frederick BurrelI' Ma.
National. Aopi' 'isss
observation-disclosures H Revnols, Ma
1iohai Metropolitan, chairman; Earl q
YYonScner, American Security; Lester A
L5aWIence' National Savings; Willard a
mcGraw, Union Trust; Edwin 3 shaw
hiegS National; William v Simmons. LIE.
Tax Expert Guest Speaker.
Willis L. Russell, member of tn.
tax department of the National
Cash Register Co. and for Is wears
an internal revenue agent in Gin
clnnati, will address District of ~.