Life Insurance Funds Invest Heavily in Securities in 1941 Quarter
The Institute of Life Insurance reports about 1.01 billion dollars, or over 15 dollars per policy, was invested in business, government and other securities and mortgages in Q1 1941, up from 1940. Mortgage purchases exceeded 200 million, and government and municipal bonds rose sharply. Curtin Urges Dominions Aid England’s Commons Restoration.
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The
Institute of Life Insurance
United States
High Officials of Insurance to Attend West Texas Sales Congress
Five vice presidents of Texas associations plus Life Underwriters will attend a one day session of the West Texas Sales Congress tomorrow. Francis G. Braye joins New England Mutual Life as assistant to E B Thursman in Chicago 1936. John A Monroe Jr of Great National Life in Dallas is a longtime leader and current president of both leaders clubs. Neil Wright of Southland Life will preside, Allen E Bruce oversees Pacific Mutual West Texas, J H Sharpe of Southland Life heads Fort Worth Life Underwriters.
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Texas Associations
West Texas
Francis G. Braye
Texas
New England Mutual Life
Houston
E. B. Thursman
Chicago
Missouri State Life
Travelers Insurance Company
John A. Monroe, Jr
Great National Life Insurance Company
Dallas
C.l. Av
Neil Wright
Southland Life Insurance Company
Lubbock
Herring Hotel
Allen E. Bruce
New Mexico- West Texas
Pacific Mutual
el Paso
New Mexico Life Underwriters Association
Pacific Mutual General Agency Association
el Paso Life Underwriters Association
el Paso Kiwanis Club
J.H. Sharpe
Fort Worth
Franklin Life shows strong Texas growth and production
Franklin Life Insurance reports Texas as a long standing core market with West Texas producing substantial business. In Amarillo for a Texas congress, executives include Don Wyatt and Joe W. Pond among Amarillo representatives. October production reaches a seven year high with over 2 million in new paid leverage. The company holds more than 200 million in Texas business and assets near 48 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wyatt
Amarillo Life Underwriters Association
West Texas
Franklin Life Insurance Company
Amarillo
Joe W. Pond
Franklin At
Big Spring
Texas
Franklin
Farmers Bankers Life Pays Millions In Policy Settlements
The Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company reports more than 16.3 million dollars paid to living policyholders and beneficiaries since 1911. Based in Wichita Kansas with agencies in nine states the firm holds a strong Kansas reserve and a 60 million dollar life policy in force. Senator H K Lindsley has led the company for 30 years. G O Helm became general agent for Amarillo April 1 1940 overseeing Panhandle counties. The Abilene Life Underwriter Association representatives attend a sales congress.
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Farmers & Bankers Life Insurance Company
Wichita
Kane
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Colorado
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Insurance Department
State of
H. K. Lindsley
G. O. Helm
Paramount Building
Amarillo
Panhandle
Winter Fire Deaths Among Women Rise Amid Hazards
Life insurance data show more than 1 600 women die annually from home burns with over half from furnaces stoves or fireplaces. Causes include apron fires, lighting liquids, cigarettes and matches, and various household accidents. Despite prior declines, 1940 saw a rise in burn deaths.
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Surance
Archer to Attend West Texas Sales Congress Parley
William R. Archer director of publicity for Southwestern Life and R. R. Davenport assistant sales director will attend the West Texas Sales Congress in Dallas. The pair arrived from the company home office and are visiting local representatives at the Oliver-Eakle Building branch office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
West Texas
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
William R. Archer
Southwestern Life
Life Underwriter
R. R. Davenport
Dallas
Oliver-Eakle
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Australia
John Curtin
Labor
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House of Commons
England
Philippines
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Bray
Neil HW. Wright
J. H. Sharpe
John A. Monroe
Allen FE
Bruce
Farmers
Bankers Life
Abilene Life Underwriter Association
D. M. Cranfill
Amicable Life Insurance Company
Hollis Manly
Same
Paul Counts
California - Western States Life Insurance Company
Boston
Richard H. Norton
Massachusetts Dental Society
Auckland
New Zealand
America
F. B
Abe" Martin
Oliver Fakle
Kansas City
Texas State Office
309 Tower Petroleum Bldg
A. W. Hogue
W.R. Archer
Sales
American United Life Insurance Company
Floyd
Floyd V. Studer
American United Life
Southland
Southland Life
Anna Hood
A. Castleberry
Kirk
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