Types of chain group and branch banking explored
The American Bankers Association outlines three forms of multiple banking. Chain banking links separate banks under unknown owners with a possible central head office but lacking definite legal responsibility. Group banking uses a public head office to control member banks and bears broad moral responsibility. Branch banking operates through branches under one charter without separate capital or corporate existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potey
Smber
Bankers Aid Farmers in Georgia Lead in Agriculture Program
H Lane Young of the American Bankers Association reports a yearlong banker farmer effort across 38 states with 38 578 attendees at 409 meetings. County bankers numbered 2541 in 29 states, banks spent 105 026 on improving practices, 8198 banker farmer activities in 27 states, and 7140 farm program projects were carried by rural people. Georgia topped the list this year with an effective banker farmer program powered by Georgia State College and Georgia Bankers Association officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lane Young
Agricultural Commission
American Bankers Association
Bankers
Georgia
Georgia State College
Georgia Bankers ‘Association
Depression Essay Opens With Banking Crisis Reflections
President American Bankers Association leader discusses the period’s deep financial adjustments and the shock of small bank failures. He notes the banking system still supports markets, calls unemployment the era’s greatest public problem, and urges rapid job restoration. Local notices follow of residents’ travels and health, with community updates from Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome C. Stephenson
Bessie Granger
Alpine
Sunday Chicken Dinner At Mrs Starrs Home
The town notes a Sunday chicken dinner served for 40 cents at Mrs A Starr's home. Rev Sowell and the young folks committee provide entertainment and the Wednesday choir practice at the Methodist church leads to a social hour. About fifty youths enjoyed practice last week and social time at Prof and Mrs Hopper's home with refreshments. Mrs James J Roberts and Mrs Yarbro drove to Del Rio for a visit with Roberts relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowell
9. M. Hopper
James J. Roberts
Om Yarbro
del Rio
Me. Roberts
Trust Bank Trust Powers Grow in National System
Aubrey B. Carter of the Comptroller of the Currency notes rapid expansion in national banks with trust powers. By year end 1930 there were 2472 such banks, holding 34 percent of banks and 80 percent of total resources, administering 79,900 trusts and over 11.5 billion in corporate trusts and bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey B. Carter
Trust Department
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Americ Bankers Association
Revival Meeting At Baptist Church In Dryden
Ruth Todd serves as secretary treasurer as the annual carnival date is set. Ranger Earl Young, stationed at Port Stockton, is home visiting family. Rev Ira Harrison and Rev Prazer lead revival services at the Dryden Baptist church with all welcome. Dryden loses 4 to 11 to Snyder area team. Marathon men form a study club leadership with EH Todd as president. Officials elected include Fred Clark and T B Sowell among others. Local reports note Pecos Valley meeting attendance and Green ranch relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Young
Port Stockton
Ira Harrison
Baptist Church
Prazer
Fort Stockton
Marathon
Study Club
EH. ‘Todd
Fred Clark
J. A. McGonagill
W. W. Crawford
RW. Bourland
W. G. Galibur
Ants Threaten Quail Eggs Across Southern Regions
A bulletin from the American Game Association cites H. L. Stoddard noting red ants attacking bobwhite eggs as chicks hatch, a new menace for quail in the South. Nesting on the ground, mother birds cannot fend off the small, voracious raiders threatening the eggs and early fledglings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Game Association
H. L. Stoddard
Mining Man Lists Big Bend Minerals and Occurrence
John W. Richardson catalogs common minerals in the Big Bend with their occurrences across Brewster Presidio and surrounding counties. The list covers agate alum asbestos barite basalt bentonite chalcopytite dolomite galena gold hematite jasper kaolin malachite marble nitre novaculite opal smithsonite sodanitrate turquoise and more, noting locations near Alpine Shafter Marfa Marathon and Boquillas and arguing the belt’s vast potential for industrial supply and Presidio leading as a future mining capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
United States
Brewster County
PrewSs'emey Mar Ree
Pre-r ‘Dio
Shafter
Brewster
Hinatt
Tmountaing
Presidio County
Prosilo County
Funesc
Solitario
Tor
Presidio
Presidio Counties
Ster
Boquillas
Shafeter
Disteter
Poachers Drift Into Deer Crime Ring Warns American Game Assn
A 1991 forest bulletin warns that deer poachers lure victims with mash and alcohol then slay them in the field. Officers in the Wichita National Forest area find evidence of intoxicated deer found and murdered as part of a racketeering scheme. Nearby ads advertise feed and rag purchases amid this report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Game Association
Wichite National Forest
Oklahoma
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Bankers’ Commission
E. H. Todd
Jack
San Antonio
L. A. Deaton
Lennox
el Paso
Zeb Decle
Anes
B. B. Duncan
Constance
Brown Ranch
Me. Duncan
Mary Kervin
J. E. Lee
Houston
A.M. Turney
Our City
Ben Moorefield
Ben
Walter Skinner
San Antoniio
Guy Crawford
Roy Stillwell
Crawford
Duncan Scott
Louise Scott
D. N. Scott
Duncan
The
Texas University
Louise
San Marcos Academy
Mrs. A. ©. Spalding
Harold Spalding
St. Louls
Mr. Spalding
Buttrill Ranch
Study Butte
W. W. Causey
Tommie Henderson
G. A. Morriss
Rocksprings
Gilmer Morriss
Homer Spruce
P.T. A
Hidalgo Ward
L. ¥. Buttrill
Senor
Pascalensuela
Correspond
Mra
A. Starr
Ruth Todd
Fed
Dryden
HG. Towle
Mr. J. Fernson
Snyder
A. R. Davis
Pecos Valley Association
Miss Marie Simpson
W. R. Green
Green Ranch
Mr. Green
John W. Richardson
T. A. Beard Feed Store
Purina
T. A. Beard Feed
Seth
Avalanche
Sandifer’s Cash Grocery
LANGE
Fifth Street
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
W.T. Henderson
B. Crawford
Johns-Manville
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