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N9 7 7 4 5 ORGANIZED 1866. B. S. WELLMAN, Vice President Dec em b er 27, 1934. '^ / y- * AT Hon. M a r r i n e r S. Eccles, Governor, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D . C. My dear Gov er n o r Eccles: O n February 12th the Ohio Bankers* A s s o c i a tio n w i l l hold its a n n u a l M id -Winter Meeting here in Columbus. W e are anxious to obtain a n outstanding speaker for this event and on behalf of the bankers of the state, I w i s h to extend to y o u a cordial in vi t a tion to addre s s us. The meeting begins w i t h a l u n c h e o n and con tinues until mid-afternoon. Therefore, it would be possible for y o u to leave W a s h i n g t o n o n the evening of F e br u ar y 11th and be b a c k at y our office on the morning of F ebruary 13th. Y o u wi l l recall, of course, that Febru a ry 12th, being Lincoln*s Birthday, is a legal holiday. Ordinarily this meeting attracts a crowd of from 500 to 600 representative Ohio bankers. However, if y o u consent to be w i t h us, we shall be very happy to extend invitations to bankers fro m Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, M i c h i g a n and Illinois. This woul d increase our attendance largely and give y o u a most representative g r oup fro m this section of the country. M a y I express the hope that y o u will give this matter fav o ra b le c on s id e r a t i o n and a dv i s e us at yo u r early convenience as to y o u r ability to address us? Sincerely yours BSW:HS President, Ohio B a n k e r s ’ Association- THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE C lass of Service This M a full-rate Telegraf^i or Cable gram unless its de creed character is in:ated by a suitable .gn above or precedI ing the address* S ______ I_____ t W ESTERN U N IO N 1201-S SIGNS DL88Day-Letter NM = Night Message NL = Night Letter LC » Deferred Cable NLT = Cable Night Letter R. B . WHITE NEW COM B CARLTON J. C. WILLEVER PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Ship Radiogram The filing time as shown in the date line on full-rate telegrams and day letters, and the time ÿD9Ç&Pt at destination as shown on all messages, is STANDARD TIME* Received at 708 14th St., N. W. Washington, D. C. r >74// 10 3 WU Y 20 1 extra % ' ^ 5^ MINUTES IN TRANSIT FULL'RATB Oolumbus Ohio Jan 10 435pm Hon Marriner C Bccles Grovernor Federal Beserve Board Washington If convenient to you would like indication your ability to accept our invitation to epeak at Columbus February twelfth $ S Wellman Presii-Tt Ohio Bankers Association 454pm http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ WESTERN UNION MESSENGERS ARE AVAILABLE FOB THE DELIVERY OF NOTES AND PACKAGES Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis OAY LETTER January 11, 1935 My dear Senators Fur your Information, I aæ enclosing here with copy of letter which I have sent to Sir. B. S. lellKan, President of the )hio Bankers* Association, accepting the invitation to speak before that asso ciation on February 12th. I have written th« letter along the lines of our telephone conversation and I hope it seets with your approval. Sincerely yours. S. Eceles, Governor. Enclosure. Hon. Robert J. Bulkley, United States Senator, Washington, D. G. fcfe&sV.Ai*b January 11, 1955* ?&*. B. S. Heilman, President, Jhio Bankers* Association, c/o The Huntington National Bank, Columbus, Jhio. Dear Mr. *ellman: I wish to thank you for your very kind invitation to appear before the Ohio Bankers' Association at its annual Mid-Winter meeting to be held in Columbus on February Hth. After considering the Batter and in view of the personal request of Senator Bulkley, I will be glad to accept the invitation. I fully recognise the importance and influence of your group and, therefore, will appreciate the oppor tunity of meeting you all« Sincerely yours, 8* S. &eclem, Governor. _ President B |S . WELLMAN, Columbus Vice-President J . H. M cCO Y, Marietta Treasurer R. H. TOMPERT, Dayton Secretary DAVID M. AUCH , Columbus Assistant Secretary BELFORD P. ATKINSON, Columbus Assistant Secretary ROSE W. AEBI, Columbus Cost Analysis Counsel HARRY W. PROCTOR, Columbus OHIO BANKERS ASSOCIATION HUNTINGTON BANK BUILDING _ COLUMBUS, OHIO Telephone—ADams 6338 January 1£, 1935 Hon. 11« S. iLccles, Governor Federal Reserve Board Washington, D. c. My dear Governor: Of course we are gratified at your aooeptance of our invitation for February 12th and I am certain that you will have a large and very attentive audience. The Secretary of the Association, Mr. David M. Auch, will communicate with you shortly as to the de tailed arrangements for your coming. Thanking you for your consideration and looking forward to the pleasure of meeting you, I am Sincerely yourfi. ____r B. S. Wellman President. BSW/A DUNCAN U. FLETCHER, F L A ., CHAIRMAN CARTER G L A SS, VA. IBERT F . WAGNER, N .Y . S E N W . 3ARKLEY, K Y . .OBERT J^BULKLEY, OHIO THOMAS P. GORE, OKLA. EDWARD P. COST IGAN, CCLO. ROBERT R . REYNOLDS, N .C . JAMES F . BYRNES, S .C . JOHN H. BANKHEAD, ALA. WILLIAM GIBBS MC ADOO, CALIF. ALVA B . ADAM S, COLO. PETER NORBECK, S.DAK . PHILLIPS LEE OOLD8BOROUGH, MD JOHN O . TOWNSEND, JR ., DEL. FREDERIC C . WALCOTT, CONN. ROBERT D . CAREY, WYO. JAMES COUZENS, MICH. FREDERICK STEIWER, ORSG. HAMILTON F. KEAN, N.J. ^21C n U e b J&enaie C O M M IT T E E O N B A N K IN G A N D C U R R E N C Y WILLIAM L. HILL, CLERK J anuary 18, 1935- Hon. M.S. Ecoles, iederal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Eecles:Thank you very much for your letter of the eleventh. I am very glad that you have decided to make the address in Columbus on ¿ebruary 12th, and confidence that you will have a very ex cellent audience and that the trip will be very much worthwhile. f e e l f c v e r y With best wishes, Sincerely yours, BJB MG President B. S, WELLMAN, Columbus Vice-President J . ri. M cCO Y, Marietta Secretary DAVID M. AUCH , Columbus Assistant Secretary BELFORD P. ATKINSON, Columbus Assistant Secretary ROSE W. AEBI, Columbus Cost Analysis Counsel HARRY W. PROCTOR, Columbus OHIO BANKERS ASSOCIATION HUNTINGTON BANK BUILDING _ COLUMBUS, OHIO Telephone—ADams 6338 February 2, 1935 Hon. M. S. Eccles Governor, Federal Reserve Board Washington, D. G. My dear Governor: In order that we may make proper arrangements for your comfort on February 12th, will you be good enough to advise us in regard to your time of arrival? ifhile I assume that you will come on from Washington and reach Columbus on the morning of February 12th, we should like to know this definitely. We also should like to have you send us a photo graph of yourself, suitable for newspaper reproduction. If you will send us one print, we can have it rephotographed in order that the necessary number will be available. It is our cus.tom also to give to the Ohio news papers a synopsis of the addresses delivered at our meeting if advance copy is available, fe, therefore, should be pleased to have you mail to us either a copy of your ad dress or a summary of what you intend to say. We are receiving a large number of reservations both from Ohio and adjoining states and I am sure that you will have a fine audience. Sincerely yours, Secretary, D M /A February 9, 1935» Mr. David M. Auch, Secretary, Ohio Bankers Association, Huntington Bank Building, Columbus, Ohio, Dear Mr, Auch: I plan on leaving Washington on the evening of February 11th on the Pennsylvania Railroad at 6:4-5, arriving in Columbus on the morning of February 12th at 8:09* As you requested in your letter of February 2d, I am enclosing herewith a photograph of myself suit able for newspaper reproduction. After it has served its purpose I will appreciate your returning it to me. As far as my address is concerned, it will not be finished until Monday and I, therefore, will be unable to forward you a copy at this time but will be glad to bring an extra copy or so with me. I am sorry this letter has been delayed getting to you, but I have waited to see if I couldn't possibly enclose a copy of my speech today. Sincerely yours, M. S. Eccles, Governor. 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Auch» Secretary Ohio Bankers Association. 1052am http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ WESTERN UNION MESSENGERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE DELIVERY OP NOTES AND PACKAGES Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FED ER A L R E SE R V E BOARD W A S H IN G TO N February 3, 1935. David M. äuch, Secretary, Ohio Bankers Association, Coluabus, Jhio Subject address will be quote Monetary Probleas of Recovery unquote. M. S. Ecclea. k te T à à k U U ü ü Collect« THE COMPANY W ILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE C lass of Se r v ic e * This is a full-rate Telegrarito or Cable gram unless its de ferred character is in’ xated by a suitable ,n above or preced ing the address. W ESTERN UNION R . B . W H IT E N E W C O M B CARLTON J . C . 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