Wellborn Named Chairman of Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank
M B Wellborn president of the First National Bank is named Class C director and chairman of the board and federal reserve agent for the Atlanta reserve bank. Anniston and Alabama bankers hail the honor as a credit to the state and anticipate organizing the new institution in Atlanta this month.
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M. B. Wellborn
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Wellborn
National Currency Association of Georgia
Anniston
Ala
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Star
Anniston Evening
M. B. Wellborm
Fedral Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Act
Atlanta Bank
First National Bank of Anniston
Seveal
James Keith, Jr
Anniston City National Bank
Washington
Harding
Kettig
Alabama
South
Frank Leigh
Oxford National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Reserve Board
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Do. J. Houser
O. M. Alexander
City Bank and Trust Company
H. L. Stevenson
Tredegar National Bank
First National
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Bank
H. H. Montgomery
J. L. Wikle
J.B. Carrington
Anniston Chamber of Commerce
L. C. Watson
Americans Endangered Near Naco in Border Clashes
Firing on hills fronting Naco Sonora prompts Col Guilfoyle to maintain strict patrols along the border to protect Americans and their property as Major Tena and Villaistas attack an ahead position. Local officials and business leaders praise Wellborn's state appointment and note the impact on Jacksonville banks and civic leadership.
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Naco
Sonora
Tena
Allied forces repulse two German assaults on front
Paris reports two heavy German attacks repelled along the front. In the Koye sector French and Allied troops inflicted large losses and held their line. A second assault near the Argonne forest north of Varennes was checked with German retreat, as reinforcements stabilized Von Kluck's position.
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Paris
Iicinity
Koye
von Kluck
Forest of
Argonne
Grurie
Varennes
Verdun
Vienne-Le-Ville
Leharzee
Union
War Office
France
Local farmers hold cotton for ten cents or better
Farmers in Calhoun county plan to store and hold cotton at ten cents per pound or more. Over 1400 bales are in the Farmers' Union Warehouse with only 186 sold. Distressed cotton remains to be sold as chamber and civic groups assist. LaGrange merchants form a ten and a quarter cent day to aid farmers.
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George W. Eichelberger
Farmers’ Union
Calhoun County
Chamber of Commerce
Lag
LaGrange
Tim Sharpe
W. T. Dillard
Birmingham
Thomas Coleman
Supreme Court
Sharpe
Coleman
Anniston City Council approves Southern Bell contract
City officials in Anniston ratified a four year telephone contract with Southern Bell Telegraph Company drawn up by City Attorney Tate and the company’s attorney Sterne. Mayor Wikle and Bell reps led discussion in executive session as auditor Alonzo Richardson defended the agreement which adds one year to the term and keeps audit reports in city files.
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J. L. Wikle
Anniston
JM. B. Hoxie
Bell Telephone Company
W. Tate
Neil P. Sterne
Telephone Company
Wikle
Alonzo Richardson
Te Company
Richardson
Atlanta
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company
Alabama
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