Bankers Propose Wide Banking Reform Measures
The American Bankers Association Economic Policy Commission urges improved bank management with eight actions including liquidation or consolidation where conditions warrant, broader Federal Reserve affiliation, limited branching, better accounting analysis, prudent reserve use, and regional banker cooperation. It also calls for stricter chartering, higher initial capital of 50 million dollars, stronger supervisory integrity, and more active Federal Reserve examinations and rediscount refusals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic Policy Commission
The
American Bankers Association
Federal Reserve System
Heners
Mont
Federal Reserve
Georgia farmer banker plan praised as independence pledge
An editorial in Southern Cultivator lauds the farmer banker program in Georgia. It notes 115 of 161 counties pledge to pursue five at home farm reform and argues the plan could spark nationwide adoption, making farmers economically independent without federal or state relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cultivator
Georgia
Russia
Plans to Beat Unemployment by Economic Foresight
A speech by Rome C. Stephenson, president of the American Bankers Association, argues for national economic foresight and compulsory accumulation funds funded by government, employers, and employees. He contends stability and thrift, with banking aiding credit guidance, can prevent cycles of unemployment and overproduction, stressing individual responsibility and long term measures. The piece notes bank involvement in agricultural limestone project mapping and lime supply for farmers, showing bank support for rural industry in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome C. Stephenson
American Bankers Association
United Rgate States
United States
Community Card of Thanks and Local Notices
A community card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after a bereavement. The notice notes appointments and local attendance at the funeral of Commissioner T. M. Shely, the new appointee Terry W. Shely, and mentions various relatives, medical updates about Guy Crawford, and visits to San Antonio for family members.
Mrs Dyess Hosts Mountain Outing For Local Girls
Mrs Sam Dyess entertained a group of young girls overnight on Tron Mountain ranch. The excursion included a climb over the mountain with participants Leona Starr Francis Meeks Della Pay Kimball and Myrtle Ball enjoying the outing during the visit last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dyess
Tron Mountain
Leona Starr
Francis Meeks
Della Pay Kimball
Myrtle Ball
Reception for new pastor in Worthington scene
A Tuesday evening reception at Worthington honored Rev and Mrs Sowell and their son the new Methodist pastor recently from Wink. Town residents enjoyed piano numbers by Miss Tampke Crawford and Onis Vineyard reading by Mrs Hopper a quartet by Todd Crawford Lee Todd and McGonagilt. Punch and cake were served and Prof Hopper spoke on Friendship presenting a fennel gift to the couple the pastors expressed gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Worthington
Tots Tampke
Aise Crawford
Onis Vine
D. Mr. Hopper
Mises Ath Fand Sarah Lee Todd
Louise Crawford
Lyda Belle McGonagilt
Ar Youns
E. H. Todd
D. M Hopper
J. A. McGonnem
Methodist Services At Methoo Dist Church On Sept 20
There will be services at the Methoo district church on Sunday September 20 with Rev. Sowell the new Methodist pastor delivering the pulpit address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methoodist
Sowell
Brewster County Mourns Death of Commissioner T. Shely
The Brewster County commissioners court adopts a resolution regretting the death of Commissioner T. Shely of Precinct No. 3 on September 11, 1931. The document commends his honesty, integrity, and long service, notes his genial disposition, and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his bereaved family. A copy is to be furnished to the family and published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Mfhely
Brewster County
Shely
Commissioners' Court
Commissioners Court
Brew
Ster County
State of Texas
Brewster
J. W. Prazer
Texas
Ihereby
Commmissioners Court
Central Power and Light Company
Brewster County Clerk Issues Sept 18 1991 Document
J W Prater County Clerk Brewster County Texas signs and seals a dated 18 September 1991 entry. It references formal court volume 4 page 4 and Beaty ita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Prater
Brewster Co
Texas
Beaty
Bootlegging Fags Legal When Uncle Sam is Deliverer
A paradoxical note from Beaumont Texas describes a bootlegger who supposedly acts as a delivery agent for Uncle Sam. The tale claims the seller moves tax free cigarettes, presenting a legal loophole and a contradictory role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Beaumont
Tex
Tobacco Tax Shift Alters Carton Prices Across Texas
A distributor faces no direct tax on sales by mail while customers in Texas pay the postman. The standard carton price remains $1.55 at the source, but after the new tax the local price rises to 18 cents per package or about $180 per carton. Some stores cut to 17 cents per pack, equating to $1.70 per carton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacco
Texas
Uncle Sam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oy m
Conta
Mtone
Farm Bureau
Corresponde
Terry Shely
Chas, Shey
Joe J. Shaffer
Jo Anne
San Antonio
Earl Clark
M. Shely
Sherff M. L. Whistler
Mr. Salmon
Ira Shely
Willie Jefferies
del Rio
Charley Gregory
Margaret Ann
Margaret Shely
John Whistler
Clyde
Buster Powards
Sanderson
Jim Shoemake
Miss Bonye
Yalta
Emma Burnham Jett
Guy Crawford
el Paso
W. E. Vandervere
Mr. Crawford
Roy Stillwell
Cen Crawford
Stillwell
Wilson
W. A. Hopkins
Aubrey Hopkins
Jim Kerr
Jim Happle
B. J. Brannan
T. M. Shely
Mrs. Dyess
Ramsey
Austin Nursery
Austin
Arape
Ramsey’s
West
Orient Dairy
L. Matthews
Howell's
Ina
LANGE
Fifth Street
State National Bank
Aline, Texas
Benj. F. Berkeley
W.T. Henderson
V-Pres
Ferguson
Crawford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!