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First National Bank Opens in Welch McDowell County
The First National Bank of Welch opened its doors with a gala event drawing thousands. The new six story building houses banking on the first floor and offices above, featuring a foreign department, safety vaults, and modern equipment. Directors include J. Howard Anderson and Brooks F. Williams.
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McDowell County
First National Bank
Welch
Citizens Bank
McDowell
Foreign Department
D. J. F. Strother
Brooks F. Williams
J. W. Price
J. A. Thorne
Bess Hinkins
John B. Barley
J. Howard Anderson
CC. D. Brewster
Graham Sale
Joseph Herzbrun
Moses Hyman
A. I. Leckie
E. C. Marshall
R. H. Miller
West Virginia
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Welch Rotary Club