Stores Abbreviate Thursday Hours in July and August
Small town merchants sign a common pledge to close at noon each Thursday during July and August. The list includes Exchange State Bank The Home Store B O Cady and Son Griggs and Travis Cecil Hardware Johnson Arcor Co Dr W E Nolting Dr R B Roberts Dr J E Welsh Irving Bragg J W Horder Ralph Horder Joe Fuchs Brimfield News Arnold Meat Market. The Parkside Cafe and Overen Cafe will close on alternate Thursdays to keep one restaurant open for emergencies.
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Exchange State Bank
Parkside Cafe
Overen Cafe
Community Groups Meet at Local Building Clubs
Catholic Daughters of America hold meetings in the Community Building club room on the second and fourth Thursdays monthly led by Regent Sara Reed Historian Nellie Carroll. M W A meets every other Tuesday evening in the same building with Rudolph Savage and H B Bowman as officers. Camp No 203 R N A gathers on the first and third Wednesdays in the club room with Eva Clark recorder Carrie Archer. The WRC convenes on the second and fourth Wednesdays afternoons in Cady Hall under President Stella Kelley and Secretary Alma Ellis.
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Catholic Daughters of America the
C.D. of A
Sara Reed
Nellie Carroll
M. W.A
Rudolph Savage
H. B. Bowman
Oracle
Eva Clark
Recorder
Carrie Archer
WRC
Cady’ Hall
Stella Kelley
Alma Ellis
Union Church Weekly Schedule and Camp Plans
The Union Church lists 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning worship and 6:00 Junior Endeavor. No Boy Scout meeting this week. Twelve to fifteen girls plan a week of camping on the Mississippi river starting Monday. Womens Missionary Association meets July 13 at 2:30 at Mrs. H. O Gady's home with program leaders Mrs. Harry Averill and Mrs. A. Pacer. Pastor R. W. Newell.
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Torn
Mississippi River
Womens Missionary Association
H. O Gady
Harry Averill
A. Pacer
Price of business speed and bank resilience in America
Chicago readers heard Dr. Harold Stonier of the American Bankers Association argue that bank failures mirror broader business downturns rather than cause them. He noted the United States leads in long established banks, with over 108 century old and more than 2,000 banks over 50 years, and urged that rapid growth, not banking collapse, explains failures.
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Chicago
Ill
Harold Stonier
American Bankers Association
American Institute of Banking
Government as Nation’s Top Banker
Professor John Hanna of Columbia University says the U S government runs fifty two financing institutions with total assets over three billion dollars. He notes forty are fully government owned and twelve more receive two thirds government stake while twenty five permanent and fourteen temporary are agricultural.
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Merica
John Hanna
Columbia University
American Bankers Association Journal
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Reconstructisons Finance Corporation
New Farm Credit Administration
Hanna
Farm Credit Administration
Corporation
Bureau
State bill on trains and crossings fails passage
A recent state legislative bill proposed novel rules for railway conduct and safety such as a bell carrier by day and lantern by night reading trains at grade crossings, conductors smiling when asked questions, limiting serving exes on Pullman cars, stopping for hitch hikers, and lifeboats for wide river crossings. the measure did not pass.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brimfield Service
Johnson
Golten
G. A. Shane
Arnold
B. O. Cady & Son
Neikirk
Griggs & Travis
Cecil Hardware
Johnson—Arcor Co
W. E. Nolting
R. B. Roberts
J. E. Welsh
Ralph Horder
Joe Fuchs
Brimfield News
Arnold Meat Market
South Africa
Switzerland
Royal Neighbors
Women’s Relief Corps
Pitchforks
Spades
Shard Bowe Meee
Lutheran Church
Divine Service
Genry Traub
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Spencer
St. Joseph’s Church
Williamsfield
Father Harrison
the Union Church
R. W. Newell
Pullman
Burlington
L.graham
Banking Institute
U. S
Elmo Scott Watson
School
Chreildren
Circle G
Plymouth
Brimfield Elevator CO
Big Four Soap
Dozets
Bakers
Kellogg’s
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