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Perry Federal’s Growth Steady in Last 25 Years
In November 1935 Perry area leaders formed a savings and loan to finance new homes. By 1961 Perry Federal reported assets over 7 million dollars, 2325 loans totaling 11.06 million, 6.06 million in savings across 2549 accounts, and over 1 million in total dividends paid. The institution moved from a 1930s start to a modern 1954 building on Jernigan Street with reserves exceeding 625 thousand dollars.
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Perry Federal
Perry
Savings and Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
The
Home Loan Bank
Home Owners Loan Corporation
George C. Nunn
C. E. Andrew
S. A. Nunn
J. Meade Tolleson
Lewis M. Houser
Carroll Street
Lewis Houser
Association
Jernigan Street
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Houston
Peach
Crawford
Macon
Dooly
Pulaski
Taylor
Peach Belt