Evening star., 1953-02-13

Mr. hmeIsOn' been active IN
civic affairs here for many
years.
Consumer Loans Climb.
Commercial loans of IA Reserve
member banks here again de-
clined slightly in the week ended
February 4. but consumer loans
expanded to new alltime
record, the Federal Reserve Bank
of Richmond disclosed. Total
loans were up moderately.
Commercial loans of SAT .276,-
900 were down $470.000 in the
week. $10,936, 900 below the end
of 1852, but $4,000, 900 above a
year earlier.
Real estate loans of $109.502.-
900 were down $1,505 900 in the
week, but $3.50, 900 above a year
earlier.
Consumer loans. advanced to
a record $94.168,o0O, a rise of
$2,945.000 for the week. up
$6,397 900 since December 81 and
$21. .766,000 above year earlier.
Net outstanding loans of $685.
$4,000 were up $807 900 in the
week, $4,346,000 below December
81, but SAL, 100000 above a year
ago.
Demand deposits of 912,7O9,-
600 were up $13,907,O00 in the
week, but S20,229,000 lower than
on December 81. They also were
$11, 10000 below a year earlier.
Eugene r. Black. president CT
the international Bank for Re-
construction and Development.
left New York today for seven-
week journey which will take
him to Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan,
Iraq, Syria, Ethiopia and Tur-
key.
Panel on 1853 Outlook.
A panel of three experts will
discuss the 1853 sales outlook at
a luncheon meeting of the Sales
Executives Club at the May
flower Hotel Monday.
The panel will include: DR..
Emerson P. Schmidt, director of
economic research for the United
States Chamber Of Commerce;
Hugh K. Duffield, general man
ager of Sears, Roebuck & Co.,
Washington group; Walter j..
Rauscher, regional manager of
cargo sales for American Air.
lines in New York.
National Officer Coming.
Washington Chapter, National
Association of Cost Accountants,
will be visited by the iiational
assistant secretary. RAYMOND P.
MARBLE, next Wednesday, Febru-
ary 18, at the Willard Hotel.
In addition to discussions with
chapter officers and committee
men during the day, Mr.. Marble
will attend the technical meeting
starting at e:45 pm.
Guest speaker for the meeting
will be E. S. La Rose, controller
and production director of Bausch
& Lomb Optical Co. of New York.
Warehousemen to Meet.
The American Warehousemen's S
Association will hold its 62d an
nual convention at the Shore
ham Hotel May 1921, President
j. L. Gagini of Omaha, an
nounced today.
Meeting jointly with the AVA
will be the National Association
of Refrigerated Warehouses, a
division of the AVA, and the
AWA's merchandise division.
Open House Planned.
Mid-Atlantic Appliances, Inc.
will exhibit 1852 Admiral lines
at an open house for dealers
Sunday. Monday and Tuesday
Hours each day will be from IL
am. to 9 pm.
Carl N. De Temple, former
special agent with the FBI, has
been named administrative as
sistant to the executive vice
president of National Business
Publications here. Ethel M. Crit
tendon has been named fisca
assistant.
The advertising firm of Mellol
and Wallace has moved to larger
quarters in the Colorado Build
ing. j. Arch Mellor and F. Reit
Wallace head the agency which
Is in its seventh year.
Mrs. H. I. Rothrock of Roth
rocks has been presented deal
ers Quarter Century Award b.
Rust Craft Greeting Cards 20
Boston. Mass. &