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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1963

Page

8

Security State Bank celebrates 22nd anniversary and growth

Security State Bank and Trust marks its 22nd anniversary since opening on April 12 1941 with deposits of 109000 and initial capital of 60000. The bank now reports deposits over 6 million and capital plus undivided profits at 428000. Arthur Stehling leads the board after succeeding as president in 1942. A drive in bank opened 1960 with a pneumatic tube link to the old site. Trust powers added in 1962 and the name changed to Security State Bank and Trust.

Security State Bank and Trust Security State Bank Arthur Stehling The Ank Old Plaza Hotel Perry T. Donop M. L. Bogisch Fred Mathisen Otto R. Kiehne P. T. Donop William Schroeder H. E. Wairmund Hugo Kallenberg Louise M. Probst Harold Stehling Richard Neffendorf Jr Beatrice Rode Seipp Roberta Herrmann Priess Edna Dietz Kenneth Wahl Fritz Luedke Walter F. Bierschwale

Historian Praises New Bank and Fredericksburg Heritage

Eminent historian Dr. H. Bailey Carroll praised the Security State Bank and Trust building and Fredericksburg’s heritage in a letter to Jack Stehling. He linked the town’s founding to American frontier enterprise, noting German influence and conservative financial traits reflected in local architecture.

H. Bailey Carroll Jack Stehling Texas Fredericksburg

Historic Bank Corner Buildings Tie Fredericksburg Past to Future

Renamed and renovated, two old Fredericksburg structures anchor Security State Bank and Trust new home. The foreground corner building began as the Bucknorn Loon and later the Plaza Hotel, while the adjacent site housed Heinrich Evers Sr. home and served the community in various roles.

New Security State Bank and Trust Gillespie County Fredericksburg Ald Rock Security State Bank and Trust

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