Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-04-02

Mr.. Winning. bols of his ag-
gressive, basic. grass-roots sales
philosophy.
The club will open its exhibition
of the winners in it's second an
nual advertising art show at Cor
coran Art Gallery Friday.
Schools Get Bank Films.
Films produced by the Public
Relations Council of the Ameri-
can Bankers Association are being
presented by the Arlington Trust
Co. in junior and senior high
schools of the county.
First film entitled PAY to the
Order Of" has been delivered to
DR.. Joseph johnson, who is in
charge of audio-visual education
in the schools. Another film,
How Banks Serve" will be Of
fered later.
Bank officials expressed a belief
that the films will be of great as
sistance to both, the pupils and to
banks when the pupils become
their customers.
Extended Bonds to Grow.
The District Savings Bond Divi-
sion of the Treasury points out
that 500 Series E bond matur-
ing May l or later will become
$133.33 if the owner elects to hold
it for the l0-year interest-bearing
extension period.
The division has issued a table
showing how a 500 bond will in
crease in value during the 10
years.
Picking various periods from
the table at random, at 2 to 21a
years, the value becomes sos; at
S to 5la years, $112.50: z to 71a
years, $117.50; to 812 years,
$122.67; 9 to 91a years, $128; 9h
to 10 years, $130.67; ten years,
$133.33.
Area Construction Rises.
Construction awards in the
Washington Metropolitan Area
totaled $33,717.00 in February, a
gain of 81 per cent from both the
previous month and the same 1856
month, F. w. Dodge Corp. re-
ported. Awards in two months this
year reached SOL ,519, 900, rise OF
A per cent from a year earlier.
February awards in Washington
itself totaled $4,988, 900, a drop of
"a per cent from the previous
month and 81 per cent below
February, 1850. Two months
awards Of $12,537, 900 were 10 per
cent above the same 1850 period.
United States Bid Information
announced that 101 defense con-
tracts totaling $50,448,650 were
awarded to Washington contrac-
tors in three months ended Feb
ruary Is. Included were 80 Army
contracts worth S41,212,916, SIS
Navy contracts totaling 1892, 1880
and 10 Air Forces contracts
amounting to $1,308,354.
Attend Prudential Meeting.
Nine members of the Washing
ton agency of Prudential Insur-
ance Co. are attending two-day
business conference at Hot
Springs, Va, starting today.
Executives and sales representa-
tives from agencies in Raleigh
Richmond. Roanoke, Baltimore
and Washington are included
From the Washington area: Ma
than Bushnell, jr., head of the
Washington agency; Alfred Han
sen, j. c., Young, H. r. Bertram
Alan S. Bours, H. C. Coale. Rob-
ert Goldstein, T. M Lloyd ano
r. c. Park. Mr.. Coale, Mr.. Lloyo
and Mr.. Young will serve or
panels for special discussions.
Edward H. Won Deck. Wash.
ington general agent for the Ma
tional Life Insurance Co. of Mont.
pelier, VT, took part in pane
discussion on selection and re-
cruiting at a conference of thu
company's General Agents Asso'
citation in Hollywood Beach, Fla
Alan Sturm, who recently wa!
appointed regional group man
ager for the Inter-Ocean Insur.
ance Co. of Cincinnati, yesterday
announced the opening of new
Offices in the Wire Building. Be.
fore joining Inter-Ocean las
month, Mr. Sturm was with Group
disqualification. Inc.