Brady National Bank History and Postwar Challenges
A retrospective on Brady National Bank recounts 1933 reopening after FDIC creation, flood losses, key leaders like F M Richards and E L Ogden, a Trust Department birth in 1941, and major drought hardships from 1950. It notes community trust, capital changes, and ongoing service to depositors despite repeated crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Congres
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Fort Worth
Brady National
D. A. Harkrider
Richards
F. M. (Buck) Richards
Brady National Bank
E. L Ogden
Mr. Ogden
Brady
Allison
Susan Henton Ogden
General Mercantile
Perry Gin Co
Commercial Bank
Unincorporated
Hardin Jones
Mother Goose In Texas and Darby Town Rhyme Note
The piece reflects a British origin rhyme about a grand top ram seen in Darby town and notes on Mother Goose collections. It ends with a grateful voice thanking friends and customers for support and blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby Town
The Legendary Ram and the Texas Tall Tale
A ram with moon reaching horns and wool dragging the ground is cited in a humorous tall story popular in Texas. The narrator notes a marcher climbing in January and not returning until June, and recalls readers’ reminiscences of similar verses. The piece ends with an ad for Hallmark cards at THE STANDARD.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drouth
Texas
San Antonio
Ram
Hallmark Greeting Cards
Crushed Ice Service
Mayhew & Jordan Ice Co
del C
del Monte
Field Corn Hunt’s Tomato Juice
Johnson
Hunt
Ano
Purple Hull Peas
Libby
Mayhew & Jordan Feedstore
Commercial National Bank
Brad
Carnation Instant
Cfresh Okra
Jasarminns Luau
Eatwell
Nam SM
Texsun
Aric SI
Apple
Morton
Vary Lobe
Carnation Home Service Department
Acm
Heinz
Mary Blake
Dept
Carnation Company
Los Angeles