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FEDERALRESERVEBANK
OF ATLANTA

TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL STATEMENT
~

January 15, 1942.

To the Stockholders of the
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:
W e are pleased to present herewith statement of the
condition

of

the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, as at

close of business December 31,1941, together with statement of earnings and expenses for the year.




Sincerely yours,

-e

President.

Statement of Condition-December

31. 1941

ASSETS

GOLDCERTIFICATES
ON HANDAND DUE FROM
U. S. TREASURY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $551,394,551.34
REDEMPTION
FUND-FEDERAL
RESERVENOTES. . . . . . .
450,759.72
OTHERCASH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,034,585.59
TOTALRESERVES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
:
BILLS DISCOUNTED
SECURED
BY U . S. GOVERNMENT
OBLIGATIONS.
DIRECTAND GUARANTEED. . . . . . . . . . . . . $
13,800.00
OTHERBILLS DISCOUNTED. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
None
TOTALBILLS DISCOUNTED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $
13,800.00
INDUSTRIAL
ADVANCES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$
476,719.15

I

U . S. GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES.DIRECTAND GUARANTEED:
BONDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$ 62,241,000.00
NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32,983,000.00
BILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
440,000.00
TOTAL
U . S. GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES.
DIRECTAND GUARANTEED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 95,6f%,000.00
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALBILLS AND SECURITIES
DUE FROM FOREIGN
BANKS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FEDERAL
RESERVENOTESOF OTHERBANKS. . . . . . . .
UNCOLLECTED
ITEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BANKPREMISES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OTHERASSETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL ASSETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LIABILITIES
ACTUALCIRCULATION
. . . .

FEDERAL
RESERVENOTESIN
.
DEPOSITS:
MEMBERBANKS’RESERVEACCOUNT
. . . . . . . . . . $322,452,303.79
U. S. TREASURER-GENERAL
ACCOUNT. . . . . . . . . 28,685,186.26
FOREIGN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26,721,609.30
OTHERDEPOSITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,123,336.97
TOTALDEPOSITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DEFERREDAVAILABILITY
ITEMS. . . . . . . . . . . . .
OTHER LIABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
CAPITALPAIDIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SURPLUS
(SECTION7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SURPLUS
(SECTION
13-B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OTHERCAPITALACCOUNTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALLIABILITIESAND CAPITALACCOUNTS
. . . . . . .

COMMITMENTS
TO MAKE INDUSTRIAL
ADVANCES
.




.....

$568,879,896.65

$ 96,154,519.15

1,635.05
4,110,250.00
42,289,717.43
1,948,573.64
1,797,703.93
$715,182,295.85

$278,563,950.00

$382,982,436.32
39,912,296.12
44,245.30
$701,502,927.74

$ 4,880,100.00

5,724,628.32
712,630.41
2.362.009.38
$715,182,295.85
$

1,767,106.25

Statement of Earnings and Expenses for Year 1941

.
EARNINGS

$1,725,400.05
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$1,274,197.22
OPERATING
EXPENSES
ASSESSMENT
FOR BOARDOF GOVERNORS
. . . . . . . $ 63,663.73
COST OF FEDERAL
RESERVECURRENCY
. . . . . . . . 141,233.97 204,897.70
$1,479,094.92
. . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALNET EXPENSES

CURRENTNET EARNINGS
.

. . . . . . . . . .

$ 246,305.13

ADDITIONS
TO CURRENTNET EARNINGS:

t

SECURITIES
.
PROFITON SALESOF U. S. GOVERNMENT

$

FROM RESERVES
. .
TRANSFERRED

. . . . . . . .
OTHERADDITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALADDITIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56,035.62
48,765.49
21,887.01
$ 126,688.12

TOTAL
CURRENTNET EARNINGS
AND ADDITIONS
TO CURRENT
NET EARNINGS$ 372,993.25

DEDUCTIONS
FROM CURRENT
NET EARNINGS
:
RESERVE
FOR LOSSES
ON INDUSTRIAL
ADVANCES
. .

.
OTHERDEDUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALDEDUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . .
NET EARNINGS
...............

$

4,141.05
25,189.86
$

29,330.91

$ 343,662.34

DISTRIBUTION
OF NET EARNINGS
:

DIVIDENDS
PAID .

...............

TRANSFERRED
TO RESERVES
FOR CONTINGENCIES
..




.

$ 289,109.18

54,553.16
$ 343,662.34

Directors and Officers
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Main Office-Branches-Agency

For Year 1942
DIRECTORS
FRANK
H. NEELY,Chairman
J. F. PORTER,
Deputy Chairman

CLASS A
THOMASK . GLENN,Chairman of the Board, Trust Company of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
W. D. COOK,Executive Vice President, First National Bank in Meridian, Mississippi .
GEORGE
J. WHITE, President, First National Bank, Mount Dora, Florida. . .

.

Term
Expires
1942
1943
1944

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CLASS B

. . . . 1942
FITZGERALD
HALL,President, Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway, Nashville, Tennessee . . . . . 1943
ERNESTT. GEORGE,
Chairman and President, Seaboard Refining Company, Ltd., New Orleans, Louisiana 1944
J. A. MCCRARY,
Vice President and Treasurer, J. B. McCrary Company, Inc., Decatur, Georgia.

.

.

CLASS C
J. F. PORTER,
President, Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, Columbia, Tennessee . .
RUFIJSC. HARRIS,President, The Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
FRANKH. NEELY,Executive Vice President and Secretary, Rich's, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia

. . . . . . . . . 1942
. . . . . . . 1943
. . . . . . . . 1944

OFFICERS
W. S. MCLARIN,JR., President
MALCOLM
H. BRYAN,First Vice President
C. R. CAMP,Assistant Vice President
S. P. SCHUESSLER,
Assistant Vice President
L. M. CLARK,Vice President
J. R. MCCRAVEY,
JR., Assistant Vice President
H. F. CONNIFF,Vice President
J. E. DENMARK,
General Auditor
V. K . BOWMAN,
Assistant Vice President
POLLARD
TURMAN,
Counsel

MEMBER OF FEDERAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
€1. LANEYOUNG
President
Citizens & Southern National Bank
Atlanta, Georgia

INDUST.RIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
JOHNE. SANFORD,Chairman
Vice President
Armour & Company
Atlanta, Georgia
GEORGEWINSHIP
President
Fulton Supply Company
Atlanta, Georgia




A. M. LOCKETT
President
A. M. Lockett & Company, Ltd.
New Orleans, Louisiana

I. C. MILNER
Executive Vice President
Gate City Cotton Mills
Atlanta, Georgia

W. W. FRENCH
President
Moore-Handley Hardware Company
Birmingham, Alabama

New Orleans Branch
DIRECTORS

E. F. BILLINGTON,
Chairman

Term
Expires

HENRYG. CHALKLEY,
JR., President and General Manager, The Sweet Lake Land & Oil Company, Inc.,
1942
Lake Charles, Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E. F. BILLINGTON, Vice President, Soule Steam Feed Works, Meridian, Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . 1943
ALEXANDER
FITZ-HUGH,President, P, P. Williams Company, Vicksburg, Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . 1944
E. E. SOULIER,
President, First National Bank, Lafayette, Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1942
OLIVERG. LUCAS,President, The National Bank of Commerce in New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana . 1943
J. F. MCRAE,President, The Merchants National Bank, Mobile, Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1944
E. P. PARIS,
Managing Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942

.

II

OFFICERS

E. P. PARIS,
Managing Director

34. L. SHAW,Cashier

F. C. VASTERLING,
Assistant Cushier

Birmingham Branch
DIRECTORS
DONALDCOMER,Chairman

Term
Expires

HOWARD
GRAY,New Market, Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942
EDWARD
L. NORTON,Executive Vice President, Munger Realty Company, Birmingham, Alabama. . . . 1943
DONALD
COMER,Chairman of the Board, Avondale Mills, Birmingham, Alabama. . . . . . . . . . . . 1944
JOHN C. PERSONS,
President, First National Bank of Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama . . . . . . . . 1942
JOHN S. COLEMAN,
President, Birmingham Trust & Savings Company, Birmingham, Alabama . . . . . . 1943
GORDON
D. PALMER,
President, The First National Bank of Tuskaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama . . . . . . 1944
P. L. T. BEAVERS,
Managing Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942

OFFICERS

H. J. URQUHART,
Cushier
.
L. W. STARR,
Assistant Cashier

P. L. T. BEAVERS,
Managing Director




Jacksonville Branch
DZRECTORS
Term
Expires

HOWARD
PHILLIPS,
Chairman

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HOWARDPHILLIPS,
Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. P. Phillips & Sons, Inc., Orlando, Florida
1942
FRANK
D. JACKSON,
President, Jackson Grain Company, Tampa, Florida.
1943
WALTERJ. MATHERLY,
Dean, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
1944
BERTC. TEED,Executive First Vice President, First National Bank in Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida. 1942
J. C. MCCROCKLIN,
Executive Vice President, First National Bank, Tarpon Springs, Florida
1943
J. L. DART,Vice President, Florida National Bank, Jacksonville, Florida
1944
G. S. VARDEMAN,
JR., Managing Director
1942

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OFFICERS

G. S. VARDEMAN,JR., Managing Director

T. A. LANFORD,
Cashier

W. E. PIKE, Assistant Cashier

Nashville Branch
DIRECTORS

Term
Expires

W . E. MCEWEN,Chairman

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1942
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1943
CLYDEB. AUSTIN,President, The Austin Company, Inc., Greeneville, Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . 1944
F. M. FARRIS,
President, Third National Bank, Nashville, Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1942
GEORGE
NEALBASS,Cashier, First National Bank of Franklin County, Decherd, Tennessee . . . . . . . 1943
W. E. MCEWEN,Director, County Farm Bureau, Williamsport, Tennessee
E. W. PALMER,President, Kingsport Press, Inc., Kingsport, Tennessee .

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E. B. MAUPIN,Cashier, Peoples National Bank, Shelbyville, Tennessee . . . . . . . .
B. FORT,
JR., Managing Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

JOEL

. . . . . . . . 1944
. . . . . . 1942

OFFICERS
JOEL




E. R. HARRISON, Cashier

B. FORT, JR., Managing Director

Savannah Agency
J. H. BOWDEN,
Manager

E. M. LOONEY,Assistant Manager